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FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2013 | VOL. 116 NO. 113 | MARSHALL UNIVERSITY’S STUDENT NEWSPAPER | marshallparthenon.com Big Sandy seeks votes to bring Color Run to Huntington By TAYLOR STUCK to celebrate healthiness, marketing and sales manager University Recreation Cen- over to participate,” Muth said. health and wellness. Over 60 THE PARTHENON happiness, individuality and for the Big Sandy, said she ter, said the rec center tried to percent of Color Runners are Ever had the aspiration to giving back to the community. thinks Huntington would be a get the Color Run to come to would be great.” run around the streets of Hun- The only two rules are to wear great place for The Color Run. Huntington last year, but were “ItAccording would fill to up Muth, the hotels.students It The Color Run also chooses a tington while people throw a a white t-shirt at the starting “We did feel we would be a turned down because the mar- localfirst-time charity 5K runners.for each city they multitude of colors on you? line and to finish plastered in good market for them,” Hor- ket is too small. visit. The Big Sandy Superstore color. dubay said. “We thought it “That was probably before groupshave a really because big interest of assessment in the 5K. Hordubay was unsure of Arena is looking to bring In the past, The Color Run would shed Huntington and they opened voting,” Muth said. day,“We and just almost finished all thea lot students of focus how long voting would last, but The Color Run, known as the has only come to larger cities, West Virginia in a fun and “We wanted to turn the Bun said they the rec center should encouraged everyone to vote but has opened voting to bring healthy light.” Run into the Color Run.” have a Color Run,” Muth said. while they can. Huntington. Michele Muth, assistant Muth said the Color Run The Color Run is making Taylor Stuck can be con- happiest 5K on the planet, to The Color Run is an un- few months. director of marketing and would be good for the city. strides on the growing focus tacted at stuck7@marshall. timed, paint race with a goal theVeronica 5K to any city inHordubay, the past memberships at the Marshall “People would come from all around the country to improve edu.

BIENIEK CHEN Marshall names future College of Business,

Honors College deans KIMBERLY SMITH | THE PARTHENON Marshall students seize the opprotunity to share their concerns with Huntington mayor Steve Williams Wednesday monring. LEFT TO RIGHT: Student Body By TAYLOR STUCK “Community means that we President Elect EJ Hassan, Mayor Steve Williams, Alex Spiegelberg, Aja Smith, Ashley Lyons, Andrew Frobel, and Jordan Wooldridge. THE PARTHENON adhere to a common purpose Marshall University an- and this common purpose nounced two new additions to connects all of the key stake- the university with the appoint- holders together, providing a students grab coffee with the mayor ment of Haiyang Chen as dean more comprehensive meaning of the College of Business and to what we do,” Chen said in the By KIMBERLY SMITH secretary, said it is important you step off campus, there’s Mayor happens once a month Ronald Bieniek as dean of the press release. “Quality means THE PARTHENON to have the mayor come to Mar- a bit of a grit and grime, and during the semester. Honors College. that we are committed to high Some people like to have shall because having him here I want there to be seamless “My role in having the Chen has been a professor and standards in all areas associ- a cup of coffee in the morn- to mingle with the students transition.” mayor come to campus is founding managing director with ated with our mission. This ing, but that does not usually and faculty shows how much He said safety was also a big huge,” Frobel said. “I expect The Global Financial Services In- commitment supports the com- include a conversation with he cares for and supports the concern among students and great things and a lot of atten- stitute in the Cotsakos College of mon purpose. Integrity means Mayor Steve Williams. Stu- school and community. faculty. tion from the mayor, which Business at William Patterson that we adhere to and maintain dents had a chance to voice “It’s important to give stu- “My expectation is to make will hopefully result in major University in Wayne, N.J., since faith in our mission and goals.” their concerns Wednesday in dents the opportunity to have the surrounding area safe for accomplishments.” 2008. Bieniek is currently a pro- the Memorial Student Center their questions and concerns students, well lit and clean,” He said he plans to host more Jacqueline Agesa, associate fessor of physics and director and express their opinions answered by the Mayor,” Frobel Williams said. “Anything we of these events next semester. - of New Faculty Programs and while enjoying a cup of coffee said. do has to meet a standard of The last one for this semester surance economics and interim Learning Enhancement Across with the mayor. Among the topics discussed, excellence.” will be April 23. deanprofessor of the of College financial of Business, and in Disciplines Program at Mis- “What I want to be able to cleaning up Huntington was a He said safety on and around “I believe that this is a great sat on the search committee for souri University of Science and create here is an opportunity major concern. campus is at its best he has experience for the students of the College of Business. Technology. so that when you leave Mar- Williams said the city is start- ever seen. Marshall to meet, talk with and “We were looking for someone After a year of graduate study shall, you have a choice as to ing a neighborhood clean up “I have the opinion that if discuss Mayor Williams’ plans for who would work well with the at MIT, Bieniek transferred to whether or not you want to campaign that will run through you’re not seeking trouble the future of Marshall University faculty and who had experience Harvard where he earned a mas- stay in Huntington,” Williams June to help with this problem. yourself, odds are, you’re not and Huntington,” Frobel said. with international students,” Ag- ters in history of science and a said. “Marshall University is a - Kimberly Smith can be Ph.D. in physics. Andrew Frobel, Student beautiful campus,” Williams liams said. contacted at smith48@mar- students we are expecting next Before coming to Missouri Government Association press said. “My concern is that when goingFrobel to findsaid the coffee trouble,” with Wilthe shall.edu year,esa said. we really“With thewanted influx someone of INTO University of Science and Tech- who was able to work well with nology, previously University of the international students.” Missouri-Rolla, Bieniek was an Chen was head of Graduate assistant professor at University Weekend pancake breakfast to benefit Autism awareness Business Programs at the Wil- of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. liamson College of Business He was also senior Fulbright By CAITLIN KINDER-MUNDAY All proceeds will go to the 2013 act different. She described the A 320 GB XBOX 360 Halo Administration at Youngstown - THE PARTHENON Rally for Autism Awareness. sense of difference in community State University from 1994 to serslautern in Germany and a A pancake breakfast has been The 12th annual rally will be acceptance of autistic individu- will be given to the top fun- 1995. Following that, he was visitingprofessor associate at Universitat professor Kai at announced for Saturday at the hosted by Autism Services Cen- als in relation to how they are draiser.4 edition A with Fuji Kinect Film camerabundle Universite de Paris in France. Tri-State Fire Academy in Hun- ter, the West Virginia Autism treated in this area. with a 24X optical zoom will Williamson College of Business In his presentation to the Hon- tington as an extension of Autism Training Center at Marshall Uni- The rally will feature the fourth be given to the second place Administrationa professor of at finance Youngstown. at the ors College last month, Bieniek Awareness Month. The breakfast versity and the Autism Society fundraiser. From 2002 to 2008, Chen said his overriding goal was will start at 8 a.m. and end at 12 River Cities. The top three teams to served as Founding Director of to produce educated individu- p.m. The rally will begin Saturday, tour.annual The Seaton bike &tour Moira will Taylor begin 5K at raise the most money will E*TRADE FINANCIAL Learn- als who have the capability to Sysco will provide the food and April 27 at 8 a.m. at Ritter Park. 9:15walk, a.m.,a 5K runand andthe awalk 25-mile and bikerun be awarded team trophies. ing Center with the Cotsakos purse their life ambitions with beverages, and AEP River Opera- More than 1,000 people are ex- will begin at 10 a.m. Sansom said Huntington has College of Business at William tions will provide the venue. pected to attend. Those wishing to register been praised as a community Paterson University. The cost for the pancake As a mother of an autistic son, can download the applica- that accepts and cares indi- Chen earned his master’s withinconfidence. as many student, and fac- breakfast is $5. Tickets can be Sansom said she felt it is impor- tion from the website or viduals with disabilities. degree in economics and his ulty,“I’d and like possible,” to develop Bieniek confidence said. purchased at the Autism Services tant to raise awareness for autism apply online. Registration “This is the perfect area to in the community of Huntington. will also be open on the day live when you have a child with University. out, is an absolute must with or at the door. “In other communities, people of the event. Only those who special needs or a child that’s au- Ph.D.In the in finance press release from Kent from State the some“Confidence students.” building, it turned Center,Shirley the KeithSansom Albee Buildingorga- look at you, like what’s wrong register early will be eligi- tistic.” Sansom said. “They do so university, Chen said he would Bieniek also said he believed nized the breakfast and said with you?” Sansom said. “Why ble to receive prizes. Early much to raise awareness in our bring to Marshall three guiding students should be comfortable there is a good time to be are you acting like that or why registration ends April 16. area, making our kids part of the principles that have helped him with all different disciplines. had, in addition to the food. are you looking like that?” Aaron’s Sales and Ownership community.” succeed during the past 25 Along with pancakes, attendees Sansom said it is as if people of Huntington has donated Caitlin Kinder-Munday can years — community, quality can have sausage, coffee, juice treat autistic people in a strange the prizes for the top two be contacted at kindermun- and integrity. See DEANS | Page 5 and water. manner because they look and individual fundraisers. [email protected].

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FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2013 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM Cicadas to make a return By SHANNON GRENER they were really weird hanging Alpha Xi THE PARTHENON on the side of trees,” Kidd said. The close cousin of the Grass- After emerging from the hopper is going to be making ground, cicadas shed an exo- a loud entrance to the above skeleton layer or shell to reveal Strawberry ground world this spring. a new hard outside layer with Cicadas are expected to a new set of transparent wings emerge along the East Coast where the veins are clearly once the daily temperature visible. begins to repeatedly reach 64 Freshman theater per- Breakfast degrees. formance major Devanie There are two waves of the Carpenter said the cicadas have Magicicada Brood II, or the never really bothered her much Morning fundraiser Pharaoh cicada that emerge ev- in the past. ery 17 years. The other wave of “Their exoskeleton doesn’t cicadas last emerged in spring really bother me. I know cica- successful in 62nd year of 2004. das can do a lot of good things Expected to arrive in April for the environment — which By COURTNEY DOTSON homemade strawberry butter. and May, the cicadas spend is good,” Carpenter said. “They THE PARTHENON Many Alpha Xi parents helped a majority of their life in the are really noisy though, which Members of Alpha Xi Delta cook the breakfast or helped can be a little annoying.” sorority hosted the 62nd an- with whatever they could. The the roots of trees and shrubs. Male cicadas are able to pro- nual Strawberry Breakfast, members of Alpha Xi all had ground, extracting fluid out of Cicadas come above the sur- duce their chirping sound by Thursday, at the Alpha Xi Delta assigned jobs. There were mem- COURTNEY DOTSON | THE PARTHENON face near the end of their life house across the street from bers holding signs outside the Delta Zeta Members Blair Martin and Lexy Repp show support for for breeding purposes and then drum like organs located in the the Memorial Student Center. house, at the door taking money, Alpha Xi Delta's Strawberry Breakfast. usually die shortly after. abdomen.flexing their Females tymbals, respond which areby The breakfast started at 7 a.m. putting to go orders together Female cicadas plant their producing their own chirp with and ended at 11 a.m. and some served food. has their assigned job, and ev- the entire community enjoy eggs in the grooves of tree Tickets for the Strawberry Kathryn Colbert, public rela- eryone is doing what they’re what we worked so hard on for branches. Once the eggs hatch, Cicadas do not bite or sting, Breakfast were $4 for Marshall tions chair for Alpha Xi Delta, supposed to be doing, and I months. It makes all the work the cicadas, appear like white andthe flicking there are of theirabout wings. 2,000 spe- Students and $5 for the public. said they made more than think it turned out really great and preparation worth it in the ants and eventually fall to the cies of cicadas worldwide and Tickets could be purchased at 1,000 chocolate covered straw- this year,” end when people leave satis- ground and dig until reaching an estimated 170 species in the door the day of the event berries and at least 2,000 cups Victoria Perri, Alpha Xi’s the root of a plant. North America alone. or could have been purchased of strawberry butter this year. chapter life vice president, said see them next year,” Perri said. Cicadas are known for their Different types of cicadas ahead of time from an Alpha Xi Colbert said this year’s Straw- the Strawberry Breakfast had “Thisfied and year tellhas made us that me we excited will constant chirping. Aaron Kidd, have their own life spans. The member. The breakfast was of- berry Breakfast was a success a great turnout this year, and for next year because I know senior economics student from most common of the cicadas fered to go or attendees could and is very excited by how well students, alumni and Mayor the Strawberry Breakfast will Hurricane, W.Va., said he re- is the Tibicen cicada, which ar- eat at the Alpha Xi house. it turned out. Steve Williams came. Perri said continue to grow and only be- members hearing the cicadas rives every year. The Strawberry Breakfast in- “The breakfast went very the house was packed, but they come more successful.” during their last appearance. Shannon Grener can be cluded a drink, eggs, sausage, smooth and was very orga- loved every minute. Courtney Dotson can be “I remember being little and contacted at grener@mar- pancakes, biscuit, chocolate cov- nized this year, and that’s what “It was such an awarding contacted at dotson72@ seeing their shells and thinking shall.edu. ered strawberry and Alpha Xi’s I love,” Colbert said. “Everyone experience to see everyone in marshall.edu. Visiting Writers POLICE BLOTTER GRAND LARCENY: TWIN TOWERS WEST Series ends March 25 at 12:45 p.m., a victim said her birthstone, engagement ring and diamond wedding ring were stolen from the employee rest room. She said she removed her with novelist rings to wash her hands. She forgot to put them back on and left the restroom. When she returned, the rings were

considered closed until further leads. presentation gone. Officers have not named any suspects, and the case is By JORDAN BEAN the New York Times bestseller GRAND LARCENY: 1524 FIFTH AVENUE THE PARTHENON list, said the series is good for Novelist A.J. Hartley read the Huntington area. on three suspects for destruction of property and grand March 25 at 2:14 p.m., officers issued arrest warrants excerpts from his collection "Anything involving a com- larceny on a 2,000 pound silver and white bullet recovery of books last night at the fi- munity focusing on writing, tank located in the backyard of the forensics building. nal presentation of this year's I think is positive," Hartley AE Stringer Visiting Writers said. "I think it's good for the HARASSMENT: TWIN TOWERS EAST Series. area; it's good for the educa- March 26 at 11:05 a.m., two victims said a male individ- The Writers Series was tional environment. Anything ual threatened them over the telephone. The victims said founded by Professor Art that raises the visibility of they feared for their safety. The suspect received personal Stringer in 1989 and has been books of any kind and reading safety orders against him. bringing local and national and writing, I think is a good writers to Marshall University thing, and I like to be involved UNDERAGE CONSUMPTION: 1600 BLOCK OF FOURTH AVENUE for years. in it." MARCUS CONSTANTINO | THE PARTHENON "It came about mostly be- Hartley has written myster- Novelist A.J. Hartley reads to an audience in Smith Hall to close the cause the schools that I had ies, thrillers and fantasy for drinking underage. An 18-year-old individual became un- Amicus Curiae Visiting Writers Series, Thursday. Officers stopped two male individuals suspected to be been to and other English adults and young adults. cooperative and was arrested for underage consumption departments at other uni- "I'm interested in different and littering. The other suspect was of drinking age. versities all seemed to have types of storytelling," Hartley a talk back with Hartley and and that literature outside the a writers series," Stringer said. "I'm not really interested a book signing. The Writers classroom." COMPUTER HARASSMENT: MARSHALL UNIVERSITY said. "For some reason, I sim- in writing a book in which a Series gives students an op- The Writers Series, now CAMPUS ply picked up the torch that character doesn't progress, portunity to speak directly to headed by Professor Rachael From Jan. 1 to March 29, a victim reported being repeat- my predecessor had started where it's deliberately de- the presenting writers. Peckham, will continue next edly harassed by her ex-boyfriend via computer and cell and thought we could have a signed not to evolve so the "We study the texts in class, year by bringing more readings phone. The victim reported being in fear for her safety. A regular set of readers coming character recurs book after but we don't always hear the to the Marshall community. warrant will be issued for the suspect’s arrest. in." book." voices," Stringer said. "Why Jordan Bean can be con- A.J. Hartley, who is a pub- The presentation ran for not give students the oppor- tacted at bean19@marshall. DUTY UPON STRIKING AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE: lished author and has titles on about an hour and included tunity to react to that writing edu. 1800 BLOCK OF MAPLE AVENUE April 2 at 1:47 p.m., a victim reported damage to her

what caused the damage. There are currently no suspects Willie Nelson to perform at Big Sandy Arena Friday orHonda witnesses. Accord. Officers are reviewing video to discover

By ASHLEY HERRALD pleaser and always puts on a legalize it,” and performed at Nelson has previously toured POSSSESSION OF MARIJUANA: HOLDERBY HALL THE PARTHENON good show. a marijuana legalization ben- with other country music leg- Outlaw country music leg- “This concert will be a half- ends like Kris Kristofferson, a small odor of marijuana coming from a room on the sixth March 29 at 12:02 p.m., officers responded to a call about end, Willie Nelson will perform house concert, so fans will activism issues Nelson has been Jamey Johnson and the late - Friday at the Big Sandy Su- get an up-close and personal involvedefit golf with tournament. include Willie Other Waylon Jennings and Johnny ijuana. The marijuana cigarette was turned over to police floor. Two suspects in the room confessed to smoking mar perstore Arena as part of his show,” Hordubay said. Nelson’s Biodiesel, American Cash. and the suspects were cited for possession of less than 15 “Willie Nelson and Family” In addition to performing Horse Slaughter Prevention Act Hordubay said there have grams. tour. and song writing, Nelson has of 2008 and the lesbian, gay, bi- been 1,500 tickets sold The 79-year-old country art- sexual and transgender equal so far, but tickets are still ASSAULT: 1600 BLOCK OF COLLEGE AVENUE ist will celebrate the release of of which he was the producer. rights movement. available through ticket- April 2 at 3:13 p.m., a male victim reported an alterca- his album “Let’s Face the Music Nelsonstarred isin also over famous 30 films, for someenvi- Nelson was inducted into the master.com or at the Big tion with another male. The victim reported the suspect and Dance” on April 16. ronmental and social activism. Country Music Hall of Fame in Sandy Superstore Arena started reaching into his book bag as if reaching for a In an interview with Roll- Since 1985, Nelson has been 1993 and will turn 80 years old box office. ing Stone magazine, Nelson a part of Farm Aid, which raises this year. “It’s a great opportunity to weapon. Officers stopped the suspect on his bicycle and described his new album as money for farms and increases see a country music legend,” found a wooden stick with a weighed metal tip more than recovered a knife hooked to his belt buckle. Officers also a dry drawl, floating over awareness of the importance performer Friday night, but Hordubay said. 1 foot in length. The suspect was arrested for possession a melody that slinks be- of family farms. Nelson also is HordubayNelson is said the heonly usually confirmed does The concert starts at 7:30 of a dangerous and deadly weapon. The suspect was trans- tween sweet and something the co-chair for the National not perform alone. p.m., and tickets are $39.75 and ported to West Virginia Regional Jail. slightly more sinister. Organization for the Reform “He sometimes brings his $49.75. Veronica Hordubay, market- of Marijuana Laws advisory friends,” Hordubay said, “You Ashley Herrald can be Josie Landgrave can be contacted at landgrave2@ ing and sales manager for Big board. In 2010, he coined the never know who he’ll bring contacted at herrald4@mar- marshall.edu. Sandy, said Nelson is a crowd motto “tax it, regulate it and with him.” shall.edu.

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FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2013 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM Men’s golf to end OFF AND RUNNING regular season at By WILL VANCE SPORTS EDITOR Irish Creek tournament Heading into last season, Tron Martinez and Travon Van topped the depth chart at By MALCOLM IRVING the best they possibly can. Un- running back. THE PARTHENON Now, neither of them is on the team. After a long season of ups stronger than Furman, but Instead, last season a trio of elec- and downs, the Marshall Uni- we’refortunately, just really this excited field is about even trifying young running backs led the versity golf team’s regular it. We don’t really get to play Thundering Herd. Then true freshman season is coming to an end Kevin Grooms and Stewart Butler and this weekend. The golf team great opportunity and we re- redshirt freshman Remi Watson took began its season in Septem- allyon strongwant to fields make and an thisimpact. is a over the running game, combining for ber, which gives the team the We need to let people know 1,640 rushing yards and 18 touchdowns. longest season of any sports we belong out there.” Grooms was named Conference USA team at Marshall. With a dis- Freshman Logan Lagodich Freshman of the Year after his 737 yard, appointing 21st showing at said they are trying to look eight touchdown performance. the Furman Intercollegiate forward from the Furman “I can already see improvement from last weekend, the golf team is Intercollegiate. where we were last year,” Watson, who looking to end its regular sea- “We are just trying to put contributed 380 yards and a pair of scores son on a positive note. Furman behind us. We know last season, said. “Our new coaches are a The Irish Creek Inter- that we just had a bad week. big part of that.” collegiate will be the last We kind of got unlucky in our The Herd had major coaching changes tournament team of the sea- T-times down at Furman, and on the offense over the off-season. Thomas son for the Thundering Herd just trying to put that behind Brown, the new running backs coach, said before the Conference USA us and the forecast looks the talent of the young players was a major tournament. The Irish Creek good,” Lagodich said. “We’re draw for him. course was rated 30th Best just trying to look forward, “The amount of talent coming back was Residential Course in America focus on the shot one shot at a big pull,” Brown said, “to have the op- MARCUS CONSTANTINO | THE PARTHENON by Golf week in 2010. a time. All of us are really big portunity to come in and coach some very Sophomore Tas Sipowski believers and try to focus at talented running backs was obviously very said the team is excited about the task at hand which is the appealing, so that was one of the many rea- the last tournament of the regu- last tournament.” sons I came here.” lar season, and each player has Sipowski said the team is The 27-year-old Brown has already had to bring there “A” game. - an effect on his players after only four “We were disappointed in nament of the regular season practices. Furman, but when we saw andranked wants low to in show the finaleach tourteam “They came in and they know their stuff,” the schedule and saw the what the Thundering Herd is Watson said of the new coaches. “They’re teams, we knew it would be all about. persistent about being on us and making the toughest event,” Sipowski Marshall will travel sure we’re doing the right things, and we’re said. “So, we’re just trying to Saturday and Sunday to Kan- put that behind us and not re- napolis, N.C. for the Irish The coaching changes also affected the ally worry too much about it. Creek Collegiate. runningjust trying backs to apply best it onfriend, the field.”the offensive We know that everyone has Malcolm Irving can be line. Coach Alex Mirabal came over from - contacted at irving2@mar- Florida International and has been able to ing on all cylinders and doing shall.edu. get the best out of his unit. to play well and has to be fir - til the end, until the whistle blows,” Watson said“I likeof this the season’s way those offensive guys are line. fighting un “Nothing goes without the O-line, so it’s Miami files aggressive motion making the whole offense click a lot bet- ter,” Watson said. “When we get a rhythm, MARCUS CONSTANTINO | THE PARTHENON as you saw last season, we’re really going.” to dismiss NCAA charges Rising junior quarterback Rakeem Cato has also noticed improvement in the By MICHEAL CASAGRANDE action taken just once in its SUN SENTINEL (MCT) history. “It’s going to be tough to stop our of- The University of Miami The Committee on Infrac- fense,backfield. especially now,” Cato said. “We’ve got isn’t interested in its day in tions, according to the Miami a lot of speed, and the running backs who NCAA court. were freshman last season understand the The school formally re- the 1970s involving the Uni- game better now.” quested a dismissal its versityfiling, dismissed of Pittsburgh a case when from an Having so many talented runners on a compliance case involving for- NCAA staff member allegedly team can sometimes cause friction, but mer booster Nevin Shapiro. A fabricated evidence. Miami Watson said it is not a problem with this combative 45-page document isn’t claiming anything that unit. prepared by Miami attorneys brash, but still attacked the “We love running together,” Watson said. dated March 29 that outlines NCAA’s actions throughout the case was posted on the the 45-page document. Stew (Steward Butler) and (Kevin) Grooms “ESPN Outside the Lines” Faulty investigation method can“I’m make confident a play that and when vice I’mversa. off theWe field, Just website. ‑ both publicly known and new enjoy taking turns doing damage to the de- The request for dismissal accusations ‑ were among the fense,” Watson said. “One of us will come and a letter to Committee on wrongs committed against Infractions member Elea- turn.’” nor W. Myers the takes shots school claims investigators offWatson the field said after whether a score onand the just ground say ‘your or at all levels of the two-year Miami, the filing states. The- through the air, as long as the offense is investigation. tiple occasions. TYLER KES | THE PARTHENON A 10-point argument fol- misled“Perhaps Miami most officials distressing on mul “If Cato throws for 400 yards and that TOP: Rising sophomore Kevin Grooms breaks away from Memphis defenders Nov. 3, 2012. lows an interpretation of and unconscionable, on multi- getsclicking us the the win, backfield we’re willokay be with okay it,” with Watson it. Grooms led the Herd with 737 rushing yards and eight touchdowns on his way to being named NCAA bylaws arguing the ple occasions, members of the said. “And if we have to run for 400 yards, C-USA Freshman of the Year. committee has the ability to enforcement staff intention- we’re okay with that too as long as we do MIDDLE: Rising redshirt sophomore Remi Watson finds the corner against a defender. Watson dismiss a case before a hear- ally misled the university by what it takes to win.” accounted for 380 rushing yards and two touchdowns. ing. NCAA president Mark withholding key information, Will Vance can be contacted at BOTTOM: Rising sophomore Steward Butler runs through an arm tackle. Butler ran for 500 yards Emmert previously said there [email protected]. and three touchdowns was no provision for such an See MIAMI | Page 5 First football scrimmage set for Saturday By COURTNEY SEALEY drills, and then the team will be split in two New defensive coordinator Chuck Heater THE PARTHENON sides and will scrimmage each other. has recruited many new defensive players The Marshall University Thunder- Head Coach Doc Holliday said he had to join the team and help turn around last ing Herd football team is having its first hopes for Saturday. year’s defense. Heater has spent the past scrimmage of the year Saturday at 9:15 “I want to see some of the things I have weeks forming the new defense and teach- a.m. been seeing up to this point,” Holliday said. ing new skills to be used in the upcoming 262369 The team will scrimmage at the Joan C. “I am starting to see guys improve, and I season. want to continue to see it.” Graduate student Jenna Palmer-Kelly has CABELL HTGN FOUNDATION look at what the team has been doing to Holliday also said the game will more attended scrimmages in the past and said improveEdwards onStadium its 2012 and season.will give This fans scrima first- they are fun to attend. OTHER ADV relaxed setting. “It is interesting to go to the scrimmages football team, the last of which will be the thanSeveral likely changes be un-officiated have been and made will to be the a because it gives an inside look at practice 2 x 5.0 springmage will game be onthe April first 27.of four played by the team since the end of last season. With sev- and how the team is looking for the upcom- Fans will be able to see their favorite eral coaching changes and additions to the ing season,” Palmer-Kelly said. players practice their skills in a relaxed roster, the scrimmage promises an event- The scrimmage is free to attend and fans environment, while still being able to form ful morning while learning about the new can enter at Gate D on the east side of the their own opinions about the upcoming team Marshall is creating. stadium. The press box side of the stadium season. New offensive lines coach Alex Mirabal is currently closed to the public due to con- Fans can expect to see a practice like en- has been working to improve the record struction on the suites. vironment. The scrimmage will start with setting offensive line in areas such as foot- Courtney Sealey can be contacted at players stretching, each section will run work and endurance. [email protected].

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EDITOR SPORTS EDITOR [email protected] [email protected] MARCUS CONSTANTINO DWIGHT JORGE Editorial PHOTO EDITOR ASSIGNMENT EDITOR [email protected] [email protected] SAMUEL SPECIALE CAITIE SMITH COPY EDITOR ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR [email protected] [email protected] Film critic’s legacy will change the world of movie reviews SANDY YORK The world said goodbye, Thursday, to one America lost a great man and journalist, every movie buff who has ever heard of FACULTY ADVISER of the most well-known movie reviewers. Thursday. His death, although not neces- him. Although they may disagree with him [email protected] Roger Ebert, who celebrated his 46th sarily sudden, shocked a community of CONTACT US movie lovers around the world. is completely wrong. Chicago Sun-Times, Wednesday, passed His way with words and his ability to at Itsome is likely points, that it is it difficult will be to a ever long say time he 109 Communications Bldg. anniversary of being a film critic for the Marshall University away after a long battle with thyroid and - - One John Marshall Drive salivary gland cancer. leased over the past 40 years has changed cessful and well known as Roger Ebert. He Huntington, West Virginia 25755 He had just made the announcement that thereview world almost of critics, every mainstreamand one can film hardly re leftbefore a legacy the world on this sees world, a film and critic is someone as suc [email protected] his cancer had returned two days prior to mention widespread movie reviews with- his death. out Ebert being mentioned. Column THE FIRST The Constitution of the announcedfilm lovers could he was consider going to a roleslow model. down re- AMENDMENT United States of America harshly, and praising the ones he felt de- that is. At the end of Ebert’s final blog post, he Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, servedEbert to was be notorious seen. Many for peoplereviewing took films his AtIt is 70 difficult years toold, not Ebert admit spent how impressivemore than wanted to critique. He also thanked his or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the reviews seriously, and based whether readersviewing forfilms going just on to his focus journey on the with ones him. he freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people to or not they would see movies on Ebert’s publication, as well as around the world. No, Mr. Ebert. Thank you, and we will see peaceably assemble; and to petition the Government for a redress half of his life reviewing films for the Chicago of grievances. Ebert’s reviews are respected by nearly you at the movies. thoughts about the film. Column Feeling vs. Thinking By HENRY CULVYHOUSE another, because they ap- COLUMNIST proach each other with two I have been contemplating completely different abilities. how some people run on logic But evidently, it works out and others run on emotion. pretty nice, considering we Most of what I have based my haven’t wiped each other out observations on are rooted in in the millions of years we Myers-Briggs personality ty- have been stuck on this big pology pop psychology, a bit of blue rock. Taoism and just watching how Then again, the North Ko- people act. reans might kill that streak. It seems to me, some people That is a talk for when we act on their feelings, others on are huddled up in the Boyd their thought. County Fiscal Court fall When a feeling person shelter. encounters a problem, they re- You see, the feelers and the solve it based on how they feel thinkers need each other as MCT CAMPUS about the situation. a matter of survival, forming When a thinking person a classic symbiotic relation- encounters a problem, they ship. They keep each other Column resolve it based on what they in check and provide for the think. strengths the other lacks. This is not to say thinking The thinkers, in the extreme, people can’t feel, and feeling would have absolutely no re- Sharing Shain Gandee’s last story people cannot think. gard for their fellow man, if Like Alexander Ovechkin their fellow man does not fol- By KAYLIN SEARLES walking around the premises, and fans waited with anticipa- ever attend. Then on Monday, and Bryce Harper’s muscle low logic. THE PARTHENON which was about 20 minutes tion. Gandee put on a Gandee I went to the Marshall Uni- groupings, thinkers and feel- The world would be terrible, north of Proctorville, Ohio. Candy zip-up and sat down at versity campus and grabbed ers exercise one aspect of because it would be logical to of a second. As an avid watcher of the a wooden table under a white enough copies of that day’s their intellect over another. kill, steal and cheat to achieve OneLife canminute, change a 21 in theyear flash old show, I was also excited to tent. edition of The Parthenon for The two approaches are not one’s ends. local kid with his life ahead meet Gandee’s dad, Dale. I was I was quickly taken aback the owner of the store, Ashley, mutually exclusive, nor is The feelers, in the extreme, of him, enjoying his moment quickly taken with his good with how genuine Gandee was. and for my own archives. one method better than the would be so concerned with of fame as the star of a reality sense of humor and heart- He was just a good old, coun- Around noon, my internship other. other’s feelings and swayed TV show, is greeting fans who warming laugh. try boy. I took pictures under boss sent me a text message Logic and emotions are both by their own, they could have driven miles upon miles Not liking interviews, he re- the tent and interviewed him with the news that Gandee was tools used for different jobs. easily be manipulated into to see him, and 24 hours later ferred me to his daughter and between autographs and pic- missing. I did not believe him If I want to take off a starter bigotry and prejudice if oth- he is dead. Gandee’s older sister, Shalena. motor to a 97 Mustang, I am ers around them accept such I experienced this dramatic I interviewed Shalena over a Crown City and he said he April Fool’s Day joke. But it was going to need a ratchet with a lies as truth. swing of the pendulum as a re- couple hot dogs, in the com- wastures. eager It was to get his on first the time trails in noat first, joke. thinking it might be an size 17mm socket (if I remem- Again, murder and chaos porter for The Parthenon. pany of both mamaws. he passed by. As everyone Within an hour, authorities ber correctly). If I want to ensues. Early Saturday morning, I Gandee’s fame was weird for who watches the show knows, In order to survive, the was rushing to get ready to Shalena, who said she found it Gandee’s favorite pastime is and a friend had been found thinkers need help with under- meet Shain Gandee, my favorite interesting to see girls freaking driving his Bronco on back- deadconfirmed in rural Gandee, Kanawha his County, uncle take off the oil filter, I need a- standing their feelings, which character on the show “BUCK- out over him. “Shain is Shain,” woods trails in the mountain in the very same Bronco he had filter wrench. I cannot use the is what the emotional people WILD.” As a fan of the MTV she said. “He’s been the same sport known as “muddin.” triumphantly ridden Saturday starter.ratchet on the filter, and I can provide. They soften the hard show based in West Virginia, way since he was three.” We talked about what he was into Crown City. notIn use certain the filter situations, wrench on logic the heartedness of the thinkers I was excited about meeting She also said Shain’s appear- doing there and joked about During the next few hours, does a better job than emo- and remind them to keep oth- Gandee, who is known on the ance would be good publicity how many trucks he would go as text messages about Gandee tion. In geometry, one’s ers in mind when approaching show as “Gandee Candy.” I tried for the show’s next season and through next season. As we feelings towards a trapezoid a problem. to remember to keep my best the family-owned Gandee spoke, his mamaw cut in line to everything I had from that are irrelevant to deducing its In turn, the thinking types reporting face on as I drove Candy Co. get her grandson’s autograph lastflooded day myin Crown iPhone, City I gathered and lis- angles. protect the emotional folks deep into the hills of southern I was outside taking pictures on the sleeve of her tan jacket. tened again to Gandee’s last In certain situations, emo- from being swindled and Ohio. Upon arriving at Gan- when I heard the rip-roaring She made sure he wrote “I love interview. tions do a better job than swayed by pointing out the lie dee’s General Store in rural sound that could only be Shain you” and she stole a kiss on the Only 24 hours earlier, I was logic. As somebody who tends to them. Crown City, Ohio, I was greeted Gandee pulling up in his 1984 cheek. writing about a young man in towards the logical side, I We need each other, plain by Shain’s cousin, Ashley, who Ford Bronco, the same truck Before leaving, I got the the prime of his life. Now I was have never been success- and simple. We just need to owned the store, which was he would later die in. I would chance to act as a fan and get writing about his shocking, ful at cheering up a crying be aware and try not to get celebrating its grand opening. be lying if said I was not a lit- my picture taken with him. tragic end. girlfriend. frustrated when we bump Soon, I was introduced to many tle nervous. What can I say? Twenty-four hours later, How life can change in the Now, it would seem that in heads. members on the extended Gan- I’m a fan. In person, Gandee back home in Proctorville, relation to one another, the Henry Culvyhouse can be dee family. sounded and acted just like I sat at my iPad and wrote Kaylin Searles can be contacted at culvyhouse@ I was pleasantly surprised he did on the show. Family about what would be the last reachedflash of a second.at searles1@mar- marshall.edu. at the family feeling I got just greeted him with excitement, public event Gandee would shall.edu. feeling fiends and the logic lushes perpetually fight one page designed and edited by RACHEL FORD | [email protected] 5 FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2013 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM

Deans Continued from Page 1 within the university and the community.he believed they would fit best 45 years later, MLK Jr. lives on “A lot of people do not know “Dr. Bieniek has a lot of what is within them, or what experience with Honors Col- By EBONY ROBINSON people would become radical people who they are capable to be interested lege types of programs and THE PARTHENON are feared or sought after and if African in,” Bieniek said. “Maybe their Dr. Chen has a great deal of On April 4, 1968, civil rights leader Mar- Americans were safe. perspectives have been low or international experience and tin Luther King Jr. was assassinated at the “I didn’t sleep that night,” Clements said. narrow. One of the things the global experience in terms of Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn. King was “I was really afraid.” Honors College should do is ex- shot while standing on the balcony of the She said stories began coming in about pose and open up this richness quite welcome by the College motel, and Thursday marked the 45th an- of thought and creativity that is in offinancial Business studies students,” that willOrmis be- niversary of his death. King’s death, but that was not in her genre. the world, but also inside of them.” ton said. “We were looking for King delivered “I’ve Been to the Moun- Shethe riotssaid sheand had fires lived taking in the place black because commu of- Nicki LoCascio, interim dean people who we thought would tain Top,” one of his most famous speeches nity of Huntington all of her life and was for the Honors College, said the move the colleges forward.” on April 3. taught a sense of protecting her own. She faculty was excited and looking The two deans will assume Sandra Clements, coordinator of Dis- said when she was a child she was taught forward to working with Bieniek. their positions on July 1. ability Services, said she was in college at parameters she had to stay within and that Gayle Ormiston, Marshall Taylor Stuck can be con- Marshall University and still living at home she did not step outside of them. provost, said the two were tacted at stuck7@marshall. with her parents when King was shot. She “Even when I came to Marshall Univer- chosen above the rest because edu. said April 4, 1968 was a cold rainy day. Cle- sity I had parameters, there were places I ments said she and her family were in the didn’t go and things that I didn’t do,” Clem- family room watching television when the ents said. “My whole sense of ‘we are going Miami former student-athletes _ and to move beyond that’ was shaken when KING Continued from Page 3 an investigative record irrevo- King had been assassinated. Martin Luther King Jr. died.” cably marred by the deceitful report“I was came just flashing in disbelief across and the asked screen myself that Clements said she does not remember failing to inform the univer- and incompetent investiga- ‘how does this happen in the United States what happened on campus the next day, not only for Black Americans, but society in sity of scheduled interviews tive tactics of the enforcement in this time of history?’” Clements said. but that it was scary. She said she had lost general,”reflect on Baker his good said. deeds and what he did and, most egregiously, lying to staff on which no trier of fact Clements said this was not anything new faith in the United States at that point be- Baker said he could not imagine being a the university and its outside can rely in drawing sound because several people had been assas- cause of the rumors circulating that King’s college student in the ‘60s. counsel,” the document states. conclusions in the case.” sinated before King, including President own people played a part in his death. “Even though I myself am not African- Miami alleged “impermis- Voluntarily sitting out John F. Kennedy the previous year. “I had this feeling of who do I believe, American, I cannot imagine myself living in sible and unethical” interview two football postseasons, “I wondered at that point what would and where do we go from here, and what a culture so blatantly racist,” Baker said. “I tactics during meetings with including the 2012 ACC cham- happen in” Clements said. “I wondered cannot imagine being any race at that time.” coaches and players along pionship game, is punishment what would happen next now that the “You just kind of take a seat, watch and A quote from Martin Luther King’s “I with faulty logic that drove the enough, Miami argues. perceived leader of black people had been hopeis the that ramification you’re not of on this,” the bus.”Clements said. Have a Dream” speech appears on his direction of the investigation. The school claims the inves- killed.” James Baker, senior English major, said tombstone stating, “Free at last, free at last. “The university is not asking tigation “was corrupted from She said she questioned if she should he thinks this is a good time to be reminded Thank God Almighty I’m free at last.” for a windfall or quick escape,” the start.” Public statements have gone to class the next day. of a great activist who lost his life. Ebony Robinson can be contacted at the document reads. “To the from NCAA leadership indicat- Clements said she questioned if black “I think it should be a time for all races to [email protected]. contrary, largely because of ing “the death penalty” was in the NCAA’s misconduct and play damaged Miami’s reputa- mismanagement, this matter tion before completing any real has languished for twice as investigation, Miami states. long as it should have, to the The NCAA’s “lack of in- university’s detriment.” stitutional control” charge For first time, majority of Americans back legal pot The document prepared by two members of the Miami It provided the NCAA with By ROB HOTAKAINEN 65 percent of adults born since 1980 _ now general counsel and the out- “volumes”does not fit, of the filingcompliance states. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS between the ages of 18 and 32 _ known col- materials to demonstrate edu- lectively as the Millennial Generation, backing & King, PLLC. A letter from cation and monitoring efforts. Colorado voted to legalize marijuana for rec- the idea. That compares with just 36 percent outsideside firm counsel of Bond, Mike Schoeneck, Glazier The document also states only reationalJust five use, months a poll after released Washington Thursday state found and states Miami retains all legal one individual interviewed that a majority of Americans now agree and The poll found that support for legalizing rights against the NCAA “for in the case with connections say it should not be illegal to smoke the drug. marijuanafor the same rose age bygroup 11 fivepoints years among ago. all age the wrongs that have been to Miami had any knowl- And, as Attorney General Eric Holder tries groups since 2010. That's a huge change since committed against it.” edge of Shapiro’s alleged rule - a 1969 Gallup survey found only 12 percent The 45-page the document breaking. galization laws, the poll had more good news backing legalized marijuana, while 84 percent accompanying it says the The report states NCAA inves- forto figurevoters out in the how two to respondstates: Sixty to the percent new leof were opposed. NCAA blindly accepted Sha- tigators were “unable to detach Americans say the U.S. government should not Another Gallup poll in December found 48 piro’s claims of rampant rule its desire to believe the most enforce federal drug laws in any state that has percent of Americans backing legalized pot, breaking. While it doesn’t claim scandalous and gossip-friendly voted to legalize pot. while 50 percent were opposed to the idea. complete innocence, the NCAA’s allegations,” in this regard. The poll found a strong consensus among Reacting to Thursday's Pew poll, Steve missteps make it hard to further The retention of Shapiro’s people of all political persuasions for the Fox, national political director for the Mari- prosecute, Miami states. bankruptcy attorney was also federal government not to intervene: 64 per- juana Policy Project in Washington, D.C., said “Many of the remaining al- mentioned multiple times in marijuana prohibition "is a policy without a legations in the notice are not the motion to dismiss. The 59 percent of Democrats and 57 percent of rational basis and without public support." corroborated by any legitimate NCAA already threw out any Republicans.cent of those who identified as independents, "These results do not just represent a evidence and are supported evidence gathered when Overall, 52 percent of Americans now say tipping point," he said. With support for le- only by the unsubstantiated Maria Elena Perez asked marijuana should be legal, while 45 percent galization among people under age 50 at word a convicted felon _ who NCAA-prepared questions to say it should remain illegal, according to the close to 60 percent, he said, "This is more like orchestrated a billion-dollar witnesses under oath. But the poll conducted in mid-March by the Pew Re- the tip of the iceberg. Elected officials across Ponzi scheme and has an ar- school says it was misled by search Center. the country need to listen to the people." ticulated vendetta against the NCAA on the matter in what University, its administrators, was supposed to be a joint time in more than four decades of polling on are proceeding with plans to open recre- its former coaches, and its investigation. theThe issue center that said legalized the results marijuana marked had the wonfirst ationalWashington dispensaries state later and this Colorado year, but officials both majority support. are awaiting a formal response from Holder More Americans are experimenting with on whether the federal government will try to marijuana, too, the poll found. stop them. Forty-eight percent said they had smoked the drug, compared with 38 percent a decade sides, with marijuana opponents urging him ago. And the poll found a sharp decline in the to Holderuphold is the under federal fierce statutes pressure and fromblock both the percentage of Americans who now believe that states from proceeding, while proponents marijuana is a "gateway" drug that leads users want the Obama administration to stay out of to try other, harder drugs such as cocaine. the way. The poll found that 50 percent of all baby Holder has given no indication how he will boomers now back legalized marijuana, com- rule. But he told the Senate Judiciary Com- pared with only 17 percent of boomers in 1990. mittee early last month that he would release But it's mainly younger Americans who are an opinion soon, though he gave no specific propelling the drive to legalize the drug, with time frame. Jobless claims climb to 385,000 CL031213 By JIM PUZZANGHERA Still, claims rose for the third straight disappointing private economic data LOS ANGELES TIMES week after the closely watched labor- this week that does not bode well for CLASSIFIED First-time jobless claims unexpectedly market indicator had dropped to a nearly Friday's government report on March climbed to a four-month high last week, four-year low of 334,000 in early March. unemployment. CLASSIFIED the Labor Department said Thursday, pro- Economists say claims below 350,000 a viding more evidence that the economic week indicate moderate jobs growth. Inc. said Wednesday that the private sector 2 x 8.0 recovery might be heading into another The four-week average, which smooths addedPayroll 158,000 firm Automaticjobs last month, Data Processingthe fewest spring slowdown. out some short-term spikes, had fallen to since October. And the Institute for Supply Management reported its widely followed surveys of corporate purchasing manag- forThe the number week ending of people Saturday, filing initial an increase claims lasta five-year week to low 354,250, of about up 11,250 340,000 from in the ers showed slower growth in March in the offor 28,000 unemployment from the previousbenefits rose week's to 385,000 revised previousweek ending week. March 16. That figure rose manufacturing and service sectors. Although last week's sharp rise could "In each of the past few years, the re- Economists polled by Bloomberg had be just "a false alarm," the recent trend covery stalled in the spring. This year we estimatedfigure, the thatLabor claims Department dropped said. slightly last of rising jobless claims is not a good sign, expect a repeat performance," said Ste- week to 353,000. Rupkey said. ven Ricchiuto, chief economist for Mizuho Some of the increase could stem from "There is evidence that the economy is Securities. going to slow in the second quarter again Analysts expect the Labor Department to seasonal adjustments around the Easter this year as the European economy is weak report Friday that labor growth slowed last holidaydifficulties and the school Labor spring Department breaks. has with and the mandatory spending cuts from month, with about 195,000 new jobs added. "The Good Friday holiday bounces around Washington start to have a greater impact," That would be down from the 236,000 jobs every year and can be hard to adjust for," he said. added to the economy in February. News of the latest increase in job- The unemployment rate is projected to at the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi in New York. less claims came on the heels of some stay at 7.7 percent. said Chris Rupkey, chief financial economist

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