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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 12-7-1998 The BG News December 7, 1998 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News December 7, 1998" (1998). BG News (Student Newspaper). 6418. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/6418 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. The BG News m k FORECAST AMr%r%t f= 1C Yu=*ttc*f* Last-second shot gives DeMar Moore hit the game-winning shot during lVlUUlC: 1^ UCUQ. BG win over Eastern the last second of the HIGH: 41 game against With six seconds left, tied at 66, EMU's we got in a little huddle and I said, Eastern Michigan LOW: 35 □ DeMar Moore hit a jumper DeSean Hadley missed the second of his "The game is not over yet, we got a University at EMU to beat Eastern Michigan as two free throws. Junior Dave Esterkamp lot of time.' That kind of like ener- Saturday. time expired. grabbed the rebound and hurled it cross- gized everybody." court to Moore. What energized the Falcons was Moore then sprinted down the left their victory, which puts BG at 3-2 By TOD McCLOSKEY side and cut back to the middle. He overall and 1-1 in the Mid-Ameri- ■ The BG News stopped at the foul line and nailed the 16- can Conference. EMU remains win- foot shot. less at 0-4, 0-2 in the MAC. YPSILANTI, Mich. — Bowling Green "Tonight obviously he got off to a ter- "This is a huge win for us," Dakich point guard DeMar Moore provided rific start (and) as we lagged and logged said. "I hope it's a huge win, in terms senior leadership all week for the Fal- and played poorly," BG coach Dan of, now guys see that they can make cons. Dakich said. "Obviously, then he carried shots to win the game. Not just So when he hit the game-winning shot us on his back the rest of the day. Partic- make shots to get it to five or three. ■ The Falcon hockey Saturday against Eastern Michigan, it ularly in the last 20 seconds." Sometimes you've got to go make it team lost to Michigan was no big deal. At least to him. BG led 66-65, but Tony Reid fouled and DeMar made it. That's two this "I just wanted to win the game," Hadley to put EMU in a position to win year." over the weekend. Moore said of his buzzer-beater. "If the game. That's when Moore stepped in Graham Bunn hit a game-win- somebody else had a better shot I would to say something. ning shot in the Falcons' first win of have got them the ball." "When Tony fouled (Hadley) every- the year against Northern Iowa. There wasn't any time for another body kind of put their head down," ■ The women's basket- shot. Moore said. "And I started telling them, i See BASKETBALL, page five ball team is going to hold a New Year's Eve party for children. Wood County WeekeiK airport leased to preview day ■ The final Bull Champi- onship standings reveal showcased Tennessee and Florida Bowling Green State are the first and second in standings. University WORLD □ Hundreds of potential students A visited the University ■ Study: College The Wood over the weekend for students should not County Preview Day. have a problem finding airport a job. continues to offer By DANIELLE HALL services to students The BG News and Tiffany Edder's day began ■ Former Senator Albert citizens of around 5 a.m. when her dad Gore, father of Vice the BGSU came to wake her up. President Gore died at community. A little over an hour later, Tiffany and her parents. Brad age 90. and Marlene, left Ravenna, Ohio and headed for preview day at BGSU. After driving for two and a ■ Lourdes college is half hours, they arrived at the University and parked near the holding midnight class- BQNews field house. They got to the stu- es.. Photo/ dent Union a little early, so they SCOTT had to wait to go into the display FAUBER INDEX area in the Lenhart Grand Ball- □ The airport is When he arrived at the Uni- Which organization is cho- If you're looking for a room. Opinion 2 versity, he joined the Aviation sen depends on the wants of the unique Christmas gift idea, Promptly at 9 a.m., the Edders Pago Three 3 leased for $1 and Studies Program and got the individual. NOFA is currently offering went upstairs and began their Nation 4 offers a variety of chance to fly. "The University has a more night airplane rides that fly "crash course" at BGSU. It was Sports 8 "Flying is a thrill a minute," structured program," said over the Toledo Zoo and areas time for Tiffany to see how dif- programs for Wiethofer said, "It's very differ- Wiethofer, "while NOFA offers of Bowling Green lit by Christ- ferent life in college would be QUOTE interested community ent to leave the earth and be the chance to get your license if mas lights. from her life at Ravenna High members. free of everything. When flying, time is critical and money is an "You can schedule flights School. "It really boils down you have the skies to yourself issue." any time during the day or Saturday was preview day at to knowing your goal, and the views are great." NOFA can offer professional week," Smith said. The cost is the University. High school By AMYJO L. BROWN Anyone in Bowling Green or and recreational services for $40 for three people to enjoy a seniors came to get information concentrating upon it, The BG News the surrounding communities anyone who wants to fly. half-hour flight. about BGSU, take tours of the remaining determined, can take advantage of the same "We cater toward profession- The University offers three campus and see if they would be Mark Wiethofer remembers opportunity offered to als, while the University caters different aviation programs that interested in applying. and having the self-dis- his first model airplane. He Wiethofer through services to college students," said Mike provide bachelor of science The students could also sit in cipline to complete received it at age four, and from offered at the Wood County Smith, Chief Flight Instructor degrees in concentrated areas of on a sample college lecture, what you are doing. that point on he dreamed of fly- Airport, located on East Poe for NOFA. aviation, said Robert Martin, attend a financial aid presenta- ing a real plane. Road. However, NOFA does offer director of aviation studies at tion and take tours of various Though no one in his family Owned by the University, the flight training for interested the college of technology. academic departments. Dick Sutpben was directly involved with fly- airport is leased to the county students who don't want to go "We have programs for After Tiffany filled out a regis- writer and spiritualist ing, Wiethofer's interest grew. for $1 a year. through the University pro- those who want to fly and pro- tration card, the Edders entered He would find more models The airport is used by both gram. grams geared to people who the ballroom. They were imme- and add them to his growing the University's Aviation pro- NOFA also offers services want to be around planes, but diately overwhelmed by over 85 collection. He would read about gram and the Northwest Ohio such as aerial photography, don't want to fly," Martin said. booths from numerous depart- airplanes and airlines, and col- Flying Association (NOFA) to ground schools and airplane ments on campus and the sound Look for more dialogue lect that information. assist those who want to fly. rides, Smith said. • See AIRPORT, page five. of hundreds of people trying to on BG News fun at BG talk over each other. News website. Check It Tiffany hung back uncertainly out at: at first, but her father urged her Artist talent featured in local show to get some information from the first few booths. WWW. □ The Fine Arts center The exhibit is being held in "Get something from every- "It's really rewarding to support area the Willard Wankelman Gallery one," he said. bgnews.com is hosting a show to artists and show off the talent in BG. It's in the Fine Arts building on cam- She took a paper from the eco- feature local artists pus. It features nine artists who nomics booth, paused to consid- Jim to see who else is out there." use an array of media including er the finance booth and then who are not affiliated hand-made paper, pastels, continued on. The Edders STORY IDEA? with the University. Jacqueline Nathan watercolor, photography and stopped at the booths for food services, residence life, English, If you have a news tip or' Exhibition program administrator everyday objects. Nathan invited all nine of the music. Springboard, nursing have an idea for a story, By SARAH DELANEY artists to participate and the and student employment, plus Green. call anytime and ask to The BG News It is those artists that Jacque- exhibit was her idea.