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www.InsideVandy.com HUSTLER MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 ★ 123RD YEAR, NO. 49 ★ THE VOICE OF VANDERBILT SINCE 1888 THEVANDERBILT VANDERBILOLE MISS T 30 O le Miss-match 7 Z AC HARDY/ THE VANDERBILT HUSTLER Religious groups face uncertain futureThe university is in the process of Nondiscrimination policy determining whether these clauses review leads to provisional violate the school’s nondiscrimina- tion policy; until a determination is status for 13 student groups made, the groups will retain provi- James Franklin earned his first SEC sional status. win on Saturday. KYLE BLAINE ZAC HARDY SENIOR REPORTER Associate Dean of Strategic Initia- THE VANDERBILT HUSTLER tives and Assessment Patricia Hel- Four student religious organiza- land confirmed the university initial- tions at Vanderbilt University may be ly told the four religious organizations in jeopardy following a review by the to remove provisions from their con- school’s administration. stitutions that restricted leadership The Christian groups in question positions, but has now backed away — Graduate Christian Fellowship, from the position following feedback Christian Legal Society, Fellowship from those organizations. of Christian Athletes and Sigma “People have come back to us and Phi Lamda — were placed on provi- said ‘What do you mean? This is sional status in April after the Of- faith based. This is our values. If fice of the Dean of Students conclud- we change that, we are not who we ed that the organizations were not are,’ and what we’ve done is we’ve in compliance with the university’s listened,” Helland said. “We are nondiscrimination policy. looking at what all the issues are to Jerron Seymour scored his second C ornerback Trey Wilson finished the game The noncompliance issue is the make a decision.” career touchdown. with two interceptions. CHRIS HONIBALL CHRIS HONIBALL same for the four groups. Each The university began reviewing THE VANDERBILT HUSTLER THE VANDERBILT HUSTLER group’s constitution contains a the constitutions of all student or- clause which restricts leadership ganizations at the beginning of the positions to individuals who share school year, following allegations The Commodores opened SEC play on Saturday the group’s core religious beliefs. see RELIGIOUS page 2 with an impressive 30-7 victory over Ole Miss. Vandy’s defense forced five Rebel turnovers. Oh, my! Morning Jacket to headline Commodore Quake CH RIS HONIBALL the natural progression of the band are practical reasons why right out of their undergrad- arcing towards a sound ever more M.A.L UCAS LOFFREDO not replacing B.A. EDITOR-IN-CHIEF (the master’s degree) would uate experience increased delicate and huge, it’s the work of a STAFF REPORTER not necessarily be the next from 42.8 percent of students band that is (smartly) anticipating a bachelor’s,” said Cindy Funk, in 2010 to 46.3 percent of stu- Rock band My Morning Jacket growing audience. These songs are A rise in educational stan- Director of the Vanderbilt dents in 2011, while the per- will headline this year’s Commodore stadium huge; My Morning Jacket dards has elevated most Career Center. “It probably centage of graduates going Quake on Thursday, Oct. 20, accord- are now entering gods-of-thunder entry-level job requirements depends on the industry, on to further education de- ing to a press release published on territory.’” from the high school to the whether you get a Master’s of creased from 35.5 percent to Vanderbilt Programming Board’s Tickets go on sale this Tuesday, college degree. In what ap- Science or Master’s of Arts or 33.2 percent. website late Sunday night. Sept. 20 at 10 a.m., and will be $15 pears to be a logical progres- an MBA, what makes sense The tough economic times VPB announced the headliner for students, $30 for general public sion of the same trend, there for you.” may encourage employers through its twitter stream, @van- admission and $40 for general public is now speculation that the In the short term, Vander- to hire candidates with less dyvpb, and students received an floor admission. Tickets are avail- master’s degree may be the bilt’s graduates have not education in order to reduce email shortly afterwards. Opening able at the Sarratt Box Office, as new bachelor’s degree. been headed in an increas- salaries. “Because every- acts have yet to be announced. well as at all Ticketmaster locations, Staff at Vanderbilt, how- ingly master’s degree-orient- body’s cutting costs right My Morning Jacket was formed in online at www.ticketmaster.com or ever, claim that educational ed direction. According the now, they’re not necessarily 1998 in Louisville, Kentucky, and by calling 615-343-3361. standards vary on a field-to- Vanderbilt Career Center’s willing to pay more money for released their debut album, “It Still Doors open at 7:30 p.m., and the field basis. Post-Graduate Report for someone who spent more time Moves,” in 2003. show starts at 8 p.m. “Because of the cost of 2011, the percentage of grad- in a university,” Funk said. From the press release: “Rolling For more information go to In- education these days, there uates seeking employment see DEGREES, page 3 Stone writes, ‘While Circuital is sideVandy.com. ★ visit NashvilleSymphony.org/soundcheck $10 TICKETS FOR STUDENTS! for info CLASSICAL SERIES BUY TICKETS AT BELA FLECK’S NashvilleSymphony.org BANJO CONCERTO Sept.22-24 615.687.6400 ★ ★ ★ 2 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 THE VANDERBILT HUSTLER WWW.INSIDEVANDY.COM ORGAN IZATION SPOTLIGHT BY ElisE DiRKES-JACKS STAFF REPORTER C hipotle NI AV GATORS SAILING AHEAD opening After returning to Vanderbilt only “The staff is extremely receptive two years ago, the Navigators, a to anyone’s new ideas or desire to non-denominational campus minis- lead,” Buckner said. “It’s less based on 21st try, has grown dramatically. Naviga- on just gaining scholarly, factual tors focuses on bible study and lead- knowledge and more about living ership in faith, meeting Wednesday out what God’s word says in a way nights, “Nav nights,” for worship, a that empowers others.” speaker and small group studies. Gilberts says that the focus Navigators leader Tim Gilbert placed on scripture memory and says that the ministry started out intensive Bible study appeals to very small and has grown each year some students, but not all. since, expanding from only two bi- “Navs certainly isn’t for every- ble studies the first year to meet- one, but if you crave an intense re- ings of almost 150 students at the lationship with Jesus, then we will most recent meetings. help you get there,” Gilberts said. “It’s a new ministry, and yet Navigators started in the Navy it’s grown exponentially,” Navi- in 1933 and has expanded to be- saw a need for leadership and N avigators is a non-de- gators leader Dorothy Buckner come an international ministry decided to fill it. nominational, student-led said. “Last week we almost filled with a strong presence particu- The Navigators are looking for- campus ministry group up Sarratt Cinema.” larly on college campuses. ward to this weekend’s freshman that meets weekly for Buckner says what makes this Navigators was brought back retreat followed by their Fall Confer- bible study. PHOTO PROVIDED BY G INA GERSTNER organization different is that it is to Vanderbilt’s campus in 2009 ence on September 30 in Georgia. largely student-led and places spe- when campus director Dave Gilberts said that this year “there L AUREN KOENIG cial emphasis on leading not only Bachman, a Vanderbilt gradu- have been no big changes other NICHOLAS BROVENDER STAFF REPORTER within the group, but outside the ate who had been involved in than growth, which means we can THE VANDERBILT HUSTLER ministry as well. Navigators for much of his life, use all the leaders we can get.” ★ Chipotle Mexican Grill will open a new location this Tuesday at 400 21st Avenue South next to Vanderbilt’s campus. The restaurant will host a pre-opening fundraiser on Monday, Ev ENT SPOTLIGHT BY LAUREN KOENIG STAFF REPORTER Sept. 19 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. For $5, guests will receive one of Chipotle’s G REEN SCREEN FILM SERIES signature items and a drink. All of New plaques honor the proceeds from the event will di- EXPLORES ENVIRONMENTAL rectly benefit the University School of ISSUES Nashville’s Environmental Club. history at NPHC Chipotle, a fast food Mexican restau- EL MI Y TORRES on campus. Each chapter was rant, aims to distinguish itself from STAFF REPORTER given an opportunity to draft the other chains by following sustainable writing of their own history. practices. The restaurant’s philosophy, New plaques, called the NPHC “This is a great moment for “Food with Integrity,” includes using Plots, that describe the history NPHC at Vanderbilt. It’s our own naturally raised meat (on ranches rath- of National Pan-Hellenic Coun- personal space on campus, and er than factory farms) and milk and cil organizations on Vanderbilt’s people can learn about NPHC. It cheese from cows not treated with the campus are being erected on the shows we haven’t been forgotten, synthetic hormone rBGH or antibiotics. NPHC men’s house near Carmi- and those plots will be there for a The restaurant is also committed to chael Towers. long time to come,” said Richard supporting local and organic farms. In Throughout “I’m glad “Plots exist in a variety of forms Thompson, President of NPHC. 2010 alone, Chipotle served nearly 10 the fall semes- people have at other institutions and are a The process began several million pounds of locally grown produce.