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THEiBI, I<*tic4(> Students file taxes for free Accounting majors volunteer services through April 15 people will come this year $135 by seeking help BY JENNIFER GROVES seeking aid. through this organization contributing writer "The beginning and the over taVfiling organizations, For the second year in a end of tax season are the according to Cereola. Last row, JMU students are helping busiest times [for the volun- year, about $50,000 worth of the Rockingham County com- teers]," Cereola said. "We're value was put back into the munity file taxes free of expecting a pretty big rush at community with the 400 peo- charge. The group of 15 stu- the end if we're lucky" ple who sought aid. dents and seven members of The volunteers all are Any JMU student, senior the community volunteer trained and required to take a citizen, disabled person or Wednesdays, Thursdays and test before providing their low-income to middle-income Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon services. They are part of the person can go to the Blessed KRISTY NKTOUni/pSMi aster through April 15. 1RS-AARP organization, Tax- Sacrament Church on North KA1HRYN GAMAHO/suffptH*trapher Ron Cereola, an accounting Aide, designed to help people Main Street to get their taxes Qreg Pak. writer and director of "Robot Stories," spoke at instructor who also volun- in filing their taxes correctly Senior Scott Sprouse. loft, works with Harrttonburg resident Grafton-Stovall Theatre. Claudia Corvantes to fUe nor taxes. teers, estimates at least 500 On average, people save see TAXES, page 5 Writer, Queen reigns at Gay. Lesbian. Bisexual and Transgender masquerade director COREY NELSON/ i itlrlhtninif pHnu<%nipher debuts
•Aries- took the crown of 'Robot' reigning drag queen at the BY COLLEEN SCHORN Gay, Lesbian. staff writer Bisexual and Transgender Winning over 25 awards, Mardi Gras the writer-director of "Robot Masquerade Stories," an independent film, Friday night. spoke at Grafton-Stovall The event, Theatre Wednesday night which wae about film production. sponsored by Greg Pak introduced his film Harmony, was before it was shown. "Robot held to raise Stories" is a collection of four money for an short films that show how LGBT Resource humans interact with robots. Center on cam- "These are small stories pus. "It's very because that is the way they surprising that should be," Pak said. "Films JMU doesn't should be as short as they can be already have so that they are more enjoyable an alternative life choice [for the audience]." committee like Pak, who studied political other colleges science at Yale University and do." Junior was a Rhodes Scholar at Becky Mays Oxford University, said his said. -It's like schooling "allowed me to here they are think differently. I was more supposed to tuned in to the world and hide It. Why?" how it works." Pak also stud- See story. ied film production in the patwll. graduate program at New York University. "Robot Stories" was invested in by Pak's family and friends, and he said he relies on word-of- mouth to advertise his film because he doesn't have the money to advertise. Pak was bom in Texas and is half American, half Korean. He currently resides in New York. "I wrote 'Robot Stories' knowing that I would have a small budget, so I focused on Promoting healthy living the emotional experience," Pak said. "If we (the movie crew) National Eating Disorders Week raises awareness had more money, we could have added small touches, but I am very happy with the emo- BY WINNIE BROWN Eason said. "People need not only to be more well-informed [about eating dis- tional arch of the movie. (tmlrihuting writer orders], but to maintain a generally "Audiences will forgive you As the media becomes progressively healthier lifestyle." for not using lots of special influential in American culture, people Eason said that changing one's effects if the story is emotional have been more and more frequently appearance, even if the desired weight and they love the characters. presented with the "ideal" image of loss occurs, will not solve the pniblem These are great stories, no mat- attractiveness and beauty. that initiated it. ter what the age (time period As a result, JMU organized vari- "Everybody feels imperfect in some the story is told)," Pak added. ous programs to coincide with way," he said. " Unfortunately, some are After the movie, Pak National Eating Disorder Week, better able to deal with it than others." answered questions from the which was held Feb. 22 to 29. Michelle Cavoto, University Health audience. He discussed why so Senior Kai Eason who wrote his senior Center nutritionist, held a program many Asian-Americans acted in thesis on fating disorders, shared his views titled "The Role of Diet in Eating the movie. "When I was writing these on the growing problem of eating disorders. Disorder Recovery," held Feb. 24, which KATEI.YN WYS7.YNSKI/«4frhcfgraplitr "As obesity becomes more of a prob- dealt with diet as part of a positive stories, I thought of the charac- lem. eating disorders will continue to Senior Brendan HalHgan speaks to students on "A Serlo i lllm National see FILM, page 5 exist and impact more Americans," set DISORDERS, page 5 Eating Disorders week, which began Fed. 22. concluded Friday. Aristide departs, rebels take over More money may be available for loans I 'l R Higher Education Act proposals from the government. money will be made acces- Bush's proposals lor a sible for minority establish- Umm lltiaU could increase JMU student aid ihange in the act is to "reflect ments, according to the his ccaronitrnent to make U.S. Department of Guy Philippe. Bndgmon the purpose of BY KAREN MILLS the HEA is to ensure more college more affordable for Education Web site, right, is • contributing writer rebel leader American students will students and their families, www.ed.gov/abou t/overview/ In Haiti's As Congress assembles have the opportunity to and to strengthen the finan- budget/budgel05/summary/e Resistance 10 discuss next year's attend a college or univer- cial stability of the student dUte-aectkm2d.html Front. Haiti budget deficit, the George sity. Although there is loan programs," according The largest source for W Bush administration is plenty of money in the fed- to the American Council on student aid is the Federal Jean-Bert rand working to establish the eral budget to account Kir Education Web site, Pell Grant, which primari- Aristide ri-.iuthorization of the student loans, tuition rates iwwJkxnettd/nenQJrtadA rtkl ly focuses on low-income resigned and Higher Education Act. The are increasing and stu- exfm?mtideID=47, families, according to departed the proposaLs for the HEA are dents are finding it more Limits regarding stu- Bridgmon. Over the past country issues regarding student difficult to compensate dent loans for first-year couple years, the Pell yesterday loans and grants, which for the differences. Under college students will be Grant has suffered a down- morning. could have an impact on the administration's pro- increased, repayment fall in funds, making it dif- IMU students posals, more money will options for student loaning ficult to aid many students According to pnhtu.il be made readily available federal money will receive si u'luc professor Phil for students to loan out adjustments and more see LOANS, pagei 2 I THE BREEZE I MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2004
TABLE OF DUKE DAYS Events Calendar MONDAY, MARCH 1 - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2004 POLICE LOG BY LAUREN MCKAY NEWS Monday, March 1 Tuesday, March 2 police log reporter Internship Fair brings in large crowd 3 Ptycholog) I'.vr Adviaon i- having< ■ympoahin! an intern- The Kids Club and Ctrl Scout Tniop 828 will be selling (,irl A JMU student reported the ship-, md other |ab cxperiencr* in Dr) lot I l.ill. num 402. The Nursing program wins awards 4 Scout cookies on the patio by Warren Hall from 3 to t pi" larceny of a wallet from Wilson symposium will covet how to search online, bcncfici.il ways The cookies are S3.50 per box. Hall Feb 23 between 8 and 11 to post your resume opportunities for a psychology major p.m. The wallet contained a deb* OPINION and other resources around campus to use to find a job or card. Visa card, cash and a check House editorial 6 internship lor the future. For more inlormaiion . ontact the Wednesday, March 3 House cartoon 6 Peer Advising Office at x8-«l4 The Honor. Program is having a Brown Bag Lectun1 Senes Darts & pats 6 from 12:20 to 1:10 p.m in the I lillcrest Reception Room at the In other matters, campus police To talk ol many things 6 Bobby Petrocelli will be speaking on "111 Seconds Can Hillcrest House Admission is free lor information call X8-6953. report the following: Spotlight 7 Change Your Life Forever!" in the College Center Ballroom A Letters to the editor 7 at 7 p.m. The trait is free to all and open to the public. For Grand Larceny Breeze reader's view 7 more Information visit www. I0seconds.org. A JMU student reported the larceny ol a leather wallet from Gibbons Hall Feb. 24 at 1 p.m. LEISURE Submitting events to the The wallet contained cash, Crossword 8 DUKE DAYS Events Calendar: to be published. Plea- ption to no o« Horoscopes 8 a debit card, a driver's license and a JAC card. FOCUS Sushi 9 Petty Larceny FUN FACT of the Day An unknown person(s) removed STYLE three fans from Wayland Hall GLBT masquerade ball 11 between Sept 3. 2003, and Cooking 101: fruity desserts 11 Nov. 3, 2003. Fashion Boss: dressing who you date 11 End of "Sex and the City'' 12 A JMU student reported the Noteworthy: larceny of a cell phone from a Vision's "Detonate'" 12 The female green turtle sheds tears as charger in Eagle Hall Feb. 24 Sex in the suburbs 12 she lays her eggs on the beach. between 7:45 to 9:30 a.m. SPORTS Number of drunk in public Women's basketball vs ODU 13 charges since Aug. 25: 64 Basketball vs Fordham 13 This washes sand particles out of her eyes Jess Beard feature 13 Number of parking tickets issued Women's track feature 13 and rids her body of excess salt. between Aug 25 and Feb. 26: 21,441 WEATHER
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Alcohol 101 "Many people who come back as employers Freshmen at the University of were part of it as students a few years back." Colorado at Boulder now must take an online course on drinking. REG FOUCAR-SZOCKI Internship Fair coordinator NEWS See story below m Internship Fair brings in large crowd CMISS celebrates BY ANDREA LANOE Companies from a variety still thought of as a College of ful with all of its information. because "many people who women's history month staff writer of fields had representatives at Business-exclusive event," "It gives students the oppor- O »me back as employers were March is women's history the event, including Marriott Snyder said. About 950 students attend- tunity to talk to new compa- part of it as students a few month and the Center for International, the Virginia Junior Chris Gibson said nies, and to look into new vi'.irs back " Multicultural/International ed JMU's 10th Annual Police Corp., Wintergreen he found the fair to be a Internship Fair last Thursday, fields that they didn't know Snyder also said she thinks Student Services is hosting Resort, Crate k Barrel, Target good experience. about," she said. which interviewed 400 stu- and Pulte Homes. it's a successful program. one of the kickoff events. "It really helps with Sophomore Kristin Mimm i Ida students tend to have a Faculty, staff and some dents and represented 47 com- Committee coordinator preparing for interviews, panies, according to event coor- said she had to come for class, better shot, but students usual- students will be performing Cathy Snyder said the even if you don't get offered but was glad she did. dinator Reg Foucar-Szocki. recruiters look for appli- ly get an internship, even if it's acts to help showcase the a job," he said. "[I learned "You learn the right rniea not with their first-choice com- diversity of women, accord- The event took place in two cants from a variety of that) it's always good to phases — a morning session, in tions to ask," she said. "I got pany," she said. ing to a current students majors, and it's a myth that have questions to ask my resume out, and now I'm which recruiters met students "Students can hit multiple press release. they only are interested in because it shows an interest better prepared for [apply- and showcased their compa- seeing business students. employers in the MUM day, The show is a Wellness and that you an listening to ing for jobs] next year." and it doesn't require constant Passport Event and will be held nies, followed by an afternoon "This year was the best year what they are saying." session, in which the recruiters Foucar-Szocki said he rescheduling of classes for the Tuesday, March 2 at 7 p.m. at I in terms of] variety of employ- Sophomore Lisa Mathews thinks the program has been interviewed students. ers, but the worst in th.it it is the Grafton-Stovall Theatre. also said the event w.is h.-lp very successful in the past sec- FAIK. page 4 Student UREC job applications due today All applications for University Recreation Center jobs are due today. Member Services, Office Terrorists pose continuing threat Assistance, Marketing. Intramurals, Informal Recreation, Intramural Sports, Group Fitness and Wdlncss as CIA director warns committee on global movement well as other positions are hir- ing, according to a current stu- BY JONATHAN S. LANDAY dents press release. Knight Ridder Tribune For a complete listing of Eliminating Osama bin Laden and the jobs available and their his al-Qaeda network will not end the descriptions of these posi- tions visit the UREC Web site danger to Americans from a growing Islamic extremist movement, CIA at www.jmu.edu/recre- Director George Tenet warned. ation/aboulMudentlobs. For more information Tenet told the Senate Intelligence contact Erin Dolan at tiotaneb Committee that new groups inspired orx8-«725. by bin Ijden, his followers and their methods "have become the next wave of the terrorist threat. Dozens of such groups exist M}3U: "We must overcome a movement, a global movement infected by al- Community Mediation Qaeda's radical agenda" of attacking Center to raise funds the United States with weapons capable of causing mass casualties, he said. HARRISON BURG — Adm. Lowell E. Jacoby, the head of the The Community Mediation Defense Intelligence Agency, bolstered Center is hosting a raffle to Tenet's warning, saying that support in help raise money for the the Muslim work) for the US-led war on organization. temirism and for the United States itself The final event will be held has plunged even in countries considered at Calhoun's Restaurant and friendly, fueling radical Islam and opposi- Brewery Friday, March 26. tion to pro-US. regimes. The rickets can be purchased The appraisals cast in a far more now for $10 each. sober light the progress that Two winners will win President George W. Bush is claim- up to $1,250. ing in the U.S.-led fight against ter- One does not haw to be rorism and initiatives to promote present at Calhoun's democracy in the Middle East. Restaurant and Brewery to Tenet, Jacoby and FBI Director win, according to a Feb. 27 Robert Mueller delivered public ver- press release from the sions of assessments that their agen- Community Mediation Center. cies compile annually for Congress Dorothy Noce is the on worldwide threats facing the keynote speaker at this United States. event, and there also will be The three cited significant progress musical entertainment by in eradicating al-Qaeda cells overseas Rhythm Road. and at home. The Community Three-quarters of the network's Mediation Center works known leaders have been killed or KK'HARI)K
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Our nation is... a multiracial and multiethnic community, but muti- With loose ends in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States cannot afford to or take cultural it is not. on yet another rebuilding project in Haiti. JONATHAN KELLY junior SM IKWM tutorial Iwhm OPINION
HOUSE EDITORIAL U.S. military enters Haiti as work continues elsewhere
President George W. Bush ordered set a precedent of going into countries U.S. Marines to be the first unit of that needed help. U.S. troops should interim forces to help bring order and give help to Haiti, but the U.S. gov- stability to Haiti yesterday following ernment can't afford to keep them the resignation of Haitian President there as long-term solutions. Jean-Bertrand Aristide. The United States has committed to The troops' mission would be to long-term government rebuilding proj- provide support for and keep Haitians ects in Iraq and Afghanistan. Those proj- from coming to the United States by ects have yet to be completed after sea, U.S. administration officials told months and years of working to imple- CNN yesterday. ment a democratic government. Both Aristide left Haiti early Sunday morn- countries are still in the transitional peri- ing, despite refusing to step down last od with no end of US. assistance in sight. week. Instead of remaining in office, he With loose ends in Iraq and had wanted international help squashing Afghanistan, the United States cannot the insurrection Haiti Supreme Court afford to take on yet another rebuild- Chief Justice Boniface Alexandre was ing project in Haiti. While every installed as the nation's president follow- rebuilding situation takes time, the ing Aristide's departure. U.S. government must finish what it The United States makes it a point to starts before moving onto other issues. involve itself in foreign affairs, especially The Bush administration has taken those with US. interests. Yet the United many hits from critics for the rebuilding States has a history of becoming too heav- campaign in Iraq. It would not be wise ily involved and for too long. to enter Haiti with the same intentions, Bush's decision to send troops to especially after announcing a tempo- Haiti to provide support and stability is rary involvement. wan-anted. However, it should remain The United States should remain as a temporary, as planned. Once the Haitian temporary guard until the United government is stabilized, the United Nations can address the situation and States should move out of the way and take control, or until Haiti corrects its own back out of Haiti. problems — that is the purpose of the The United Stales needs to respect the United Nations. The United States has authority of the nation to rebuild its gov- acted as the United Nations in the past, ernment. Haiti is different from the recon- although it shouldn't. struction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan Another solution initially could be to in that it already has the framework for a stabilize Haiti, butr* en remove the troops democratic government in place. The and leave the situation to the United United States needs to allow the nation to Nations, keeping Bush's promise of tem- move forward without bogging it down porary assistance. Close proximity to with outside influence. Haiti doesn't necessarily mean the United In recent years, the United States States has business there. ■ To Talk of Many Things United States lacks
E-mail dans and pats to [email protected] multiculturalism Dans A Pats are submitted anonymously and pnnted on n space- umuable basis. Submissions are based upon one person's opinion of a JonathanKelly tures an1 connected by a com- given situation, person or event and do not necessarily reflect the truth. The diversity in ethnic and cul- mon national identity that qual- tural around the country is worthy ifies all citizens as American. of enormous praise. It has enabled Multiculturalism, on the people ot different backgrounds to other hand, often highlights bridge cultural gaps, and live har- our differences more than Pat- Dart. moruousry through the realization what we have in common. It An "$85-isn't-that-bad" pat to the smil- A "learn-how-to-properly-wear-the- that they are not so different from does so based on the idea that ing library employee who couldn't erase uniform" dart to the ROTC cadets who one another—that human beings treating all cultures as equally my fines, but lessened the blow with his do not take pride in how they present are human bang., regardless of valid is the only way to show charming wit. themselves while in uniform. ethnic root I come from a very respect for differing back- From a fifth-year senior who now mil have From a veteran who is tired of seeing you diverse Northern Virginia town— grounds, but this is a fallacy. to scrape together $85 before he graduates. make a mockery of what many of his friends Annandalc—where the s-ariety in One of the greatest prob- died wearing. ethnic background greatly lems with multiculturalist doc- enhances this understanding. trine is its infinite capacity to But, can the benefits of eth- over-generalize the virtues of Pat- nic and cultural diversity be cultural tolerance instead of Dart. overstated or distorted? examining them on a casc-by- A "could-you-be-any-louder" dart to JMU A''thanks-fbr-r¥^ng-rne-get-it-
"Cinderella in "Belle in 'Beauty "Peter Pan in "Aurora in 'Cinderella' and the Beast' campus 'Peter Pan' 'Sleeping Beauty' because she has because I'm dating because youhave because I'd get to killer siloes." ibmeone really a little dagger and an annoying little fairy." Carolyn Stewart EJill Treacy CAROLYN WALSER/ sk0plwtogniplur Andy Dibella Hilary Pauli freshman, art history freshman, health science junior, political science/ fine arts freshman, biology If you were a fairy tale character, who would you be? *■ % Breeze Reader's View Nader's presidential
bid good for election Students should as immature, spoiled and these tests. Students, in general, C>ne cannot, on the one hand, AlexSirney clueless as the locals perceive are very nonchalant about claim that JMU students are "The conservatives are fun- be responsible for them to be. many issues." mature enough to vote and Ralph Nader, Green Party ous with Bush over corporate Fire safety is an important This is, I believe, the same determine governmental and didate in the 1996 and 2000 subsidies and the energy and Are safety needs issue; I do not blame the edito- editorial board that in the previ- stx*ial policy at the local, state ■ presidential elections, officially Medicare bill. Now, I agree with Dear Editor, rial staff of The Breeze tot ous issue urged students to vote and national levels while [announced his candidacy for the that. They're furious with him As a Harrisonburg resi- addressing a concern that saves and participate in American they, on the other hand 12004 election. Nader will be run- over the PATRIOT Act and Big dent — or "townie" as we lives. What I cannot condone democracy. The same editorial whine about OR1. e I ning as an independent candidate Brother and surveillance. I agree somewhat affectionately, some- — nor do I support -- is the staff printed last Thursday's edi- students to perform such a [ and is running in order "to lake with that,' he said. what disparagingly are known attitude that grants a free paw torial beside an excellent column ridiculously simple and lour country back from corporate Though his views generally are — I have felt obligated to to student laziness and irre- written by Levar Stoney urging important task as checking I intertsts that dominate both par- liberal, Nader may be able to reach defend my fellow )MU stu- sponsibility when it comes to students to take part in shaping smoke detectors [tics," according to his Web site dissatisfied conservatives through dents when conversing with the issue of fire safety. Virginia's future. I challenge JMU students I www.iKttenaderxwg. his stances on Medicare, fiscal other Harrisonburg n Regarding the inspection This man has spent his and The Bimc to decide whether Nader was sharply criticized responsibility, foreign policy and Whether the issue is public of smoke detectors, the edito- term as Student Body they wiB be "capable adults" I after the 2000 election by the war on terrorism issues drunkenness, traffic conges- rial states, "[The Office of President fighting in the polit- who accept responsibility for [ Democrats, who blamed him where the Bush administration ontraceprive choices, Residence Life] expects stu- ical arena — or, for those of their lives and the chores I for taking away votes that has departed from traditional con- I always seek to ensure that dents to fulfill the inspection you who watch too much of required of them, or tin\ U\\ would have gone to Democratic servative and Republican views. local residents um'< duty, and believes it is the stu- "The Real World," the adult ipped in adult i>xlu-. candidate Al Gore. According Nader's candidacy and his how JMU students think and dents' responsibility as capa- world" where "big people" determined, like Peter Pan and to his Web site, however, he inclusion in the national debates, tecl. and I work to defuse, the ble adults. This is an incredi- live — for more funding for other individuals who live in claims to have attracted mem- something that he failed to latent animosity that brews ble case of the administration this school. Sidney's fighting and, never logrow up bers of both parties, as well as achieve in 19% or 2000, would beneath the "Friendly city's" shirking its responsibilities " in thepoliHr.il arena has been I (ntil (Ml1 shiH.-nN reach the many people who would not force both parties' candidates to calm demeanor. The editorial continues so that we, as students, might mature decision to take personal have voted otherwise. address these issues and appeal After the house editorial this disturbing logic later, enjoy more class choices, bet- respon-ibility for fire safety; m\ to more than the voters who that appeared in the Feb. 2b adding, "It is ridiculous to ter professors and a higher advocacy on their behalf is over. both parties took for granted issue of T7ir Breeze, however, I expect students to be so quality of facilities. before Nader entered. Both par- began to wonder if perhaps vigilant as to take it upon It would seem to me that Adam Sharp. Nader's run for ties appear unconcerned about the 15,000 students at JMU are themselves to administer this dichotomy is inexcusable. Harrisonburg resident Nader running, however, "If presidency has Ralph Nader runs, President implications beyond the Bush is going to be reelected, and if Ralph Nader doesn't run. Resident Adviser the residence halls have made halls that had a total atten- vvh.it programs residents want 2004 election... President Bush is going to be re- a positive impact on their dance of over 27,000 students to see and come to Fifty-one elected," according to Ed programs benefit learning experience while at The point is, although each percent of our respon. i s. Gillespie, Republican National JMU. Several times in your program may have few people the primary reason they would Committee Chairman. many students articles the focus is on the fun in attendance, those numbers live on caaspua again is con- Sen. John Kerry, the Dear Editor, activities (we call these com- tdd up. The purpose of pro- venient access to campus Nader received 3 percent of the Democratic frontrunner, said Feb. I am writing in response to munity building) related to gramming within the residence resources and activities. national vote in 2000 and, while he 21 in Atlanta, "I think I'm going to your editorial and article programming. Our staff also halls is not to attract 100 people The student organizations, may have hurt Gore's campaign have a campaign that w ill speak about Resident Adviser pro- plans programs in academic, to each program, but to meet University Program Board, — exit polls published by Nader to those people who supported gramming in the halls. If you multicultural and personal the needs of each of our resi- C i'iiti-1 lor Multicultural and say that 38 percent of his voters him Last time." and your readers can remem- growth areas. Forty-eight per- dents through pnigramming International Student Services were Democrats while 25 percent Kerry's confidence is not ber at the end of each semes- cent of our students indicated toward the interests and needs and other large campus organ- were Republicans — his entry into misplaced if his campaign ter you lived on campus, they chose to attend pro- of smaller communities. izations end offices >'
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Tantilizing the taste buds AsioV Beware of chopstick launching. >' to eat This is a phenomenon that at.l appm-ate MW ill the happens when one is wrestling cnnipo.-nf, i with a piece of food with ling to T .ii bars i chopsticks and suddenly, one SUtfafBii chopstick self-launches to the .* ginger - other side of the room. No one I. e and wasar knows why this happens. it t»ir i> imexpenen A.conitnn n>»ui*idwjawi, gan u cfenr the palate l» If there are bowls of communal food, but no spoons, use the thick 'V/hf end of the chopsticks (the non- eating end! to help yourself from '.vasabi in soy aatsce before dip- -i appeared n the communal bowl to your own bowl. Ta_." Kim gives a warning; on uur, wasset how- ■ith night MARK Moisten the chopstick* before starting to eat. This makes food aJone, and m> a shot sin 1 changing the handling easier. ingredients. I IwUfcor cllite oka Don't wave your chopsticks about Due to demand bein when talking. The Cakfornia rol jvaca- are made fn i mcHT. crab meat and seasoned MtkmC s the most pop- Ai« ; ular diah at Kyoto, and »he said this is a fre»h t carried Soy sauce is usually not poured good place for many people who are over from day to day." over white cooked rice. uni'\riT!'"'ii'd withsinhi bobesin tr sushi wmmm Slurping is not considered impolite the best bee. in Japan, •SMI iatwas- well » seaweed, calamarl and hi- of positive feedback on the BI ' All those different ingredients i For uoat siabrmation about Never stand chopsticks straight up nate to a striking u in food, like daggers. Rest them on and the health the side of the bowl when they are of sushi, visit a Web not being used. Doing a body good site such as dig- itaisiavn.it>"! or Sushi is rich in omega-3 fatty .< sstsusMam. 10 known to be protective against h. ease, and — depend Say "ita-daki-masu" before fish eaten — can be labeled a low starting to eat and "go-chi-so food, according to keaffa.ia/riai.aini, a sama-deshita" when you finish health ard fitness Web site. When eating. If the Japanese is hsrd to is eaten togei 11 oiwwd and remember, then say "Bon avocado, it is a perfectly balanced appetite" to start, and "Thank you carboh\ n and fat, according very much" at the end. to the Web - "Sushi is lower in calories and fat than a 10 THF BRFEZE MONDAY. MARCH 1. 2004 Focus i:V« ^H ■ t&a * ? '"-"'> 1-jm SSW *VKiW1iVB BfflSi I wss 1 Rd civets jo on sale Tuesday, Marc& 16 @ saw barren Ball Fox Office win HMBBM ^PPSP' * concert is April 21,8p, JWJ Convocation Center * $ nMrn.Fr» 25 Floor/ *20 will, JAC card RE SERVED Uml m%m/ (mail 2) SEATING! after JAC limii/Door Everyone wbo nominates an individual or organization (or Ibe Student Organization Services Leadership Celebration Award will be jut in a raffle to win 2 ticKels to ftfl Maroon S/Less Tlian JaKe concert. (nominations due by Friday, ftarcb S, by SJB. Go to i»ltp.7/www jM.edu/sos for more details). ronUfl 568.6211 or go to pll).7/i}b.Jlit.6di for more info. MONDAY, MARCH 1. 20041 THK HKI I /I 11 ■ End of a dynasty "It's great because we get to stand up for whom and what we really are." The world says goodbye to six seasons ofHBO's "Sex and the City." ADAM MARSHALL University of Virginia alumnus Se. stwy p*i* 12 STYLE SM story below Desserts true fruit of chef's labors BY K>RA PA PA I I I AND CHERYL LOCK style editor and senior writer Sitting through a fancy din- ner can be fun for some. For 1 most. IHIUI'MT, it is tlx food served after dinner concludes that truly is important. Once the dinner dishes have been plenty of recipes lor simple washed and the table is clear. desserts that taste great and can the best part of the nighl can be made within an hour. take place dessert Whipping something up in It doesn't take a professional- between Mod) Ing Ot cleaning is ly trained pastry chef to produce possible it tin' dessert is e.isv to delicious and impressive make. Although fruit may be desserts. The options are end- something one only thinks of less; from cakes and cookies to e.ltllly; as ,1 sii.i, k m IvtiMvn brownies and smoothies, it's not bigger meals it also makes for .1 difficult to make an impression great dessert Here an' two with desserts. re. ipes lor e.ls\ -to.-maki- Desserts don't have to take desserts, bringing in fruit fla- hours t0 make, either. Then- aiv vors to end a great meal. COREY NEUONfonMrWIfiir ph,mKraphrr "Justin" from Trans'SYNC performs Friday night at th« Gay, Lesbian. Bisexual and Tranagender Mardl Gras Masquerade Ball. Prep Time: 5 minute* Cook Time: 6 minutes KIND OF A DRAG 2 tablespoons butter 1 /3 cup brown sugar 1 /3 cup heavy cream Ball held to support new resource center Ground cinnamon Ground nutmeg BY COREY NELSON "straight)" who thinks there's nothing in "Shanden"'s version of a break dancing 1 banana, peeled and sliced contributing writer wrong with supporting such a program. pimp, to the beat of Usher's "Yeah," where Harmony, tne only GLBT organization she moved like a smooth Michael Jackson, While at a masquerade, there usually in existence on JMU's campus, sponsored if the students weren't impressive Place medium-sized saute pan over medium heat is the intention of hiding behind a mask, the dance, according to senior (ohnalex enough, professional Roanoke-based but it was more than obvious no one had Golden, Harmony executive director. Trans'SYNC, a five-member group of and add butter and sugar. Alter mixture has anything to hide at the Gay. Lesbian, Golden, sociology professor Christine drag kings revamped boy band "NSYNC. melted, odd cream, cinnamon and nutmeg to Bisexual and Transgender Mardi Gras Robinson and Hunt emceed the evening. Covering two 'NSYNC originals. "Dirty taste. Stir occasionally (or (our minutes. Remove Masquerade Friday night. "Many of us are proponents of ha\ my, ■ Pop" and "It's Gonna Be Me." the group The benefit was held to help raise GLBT Resource Center here on campus." aroused the crowd with imitative moves from heat and stir in bananas. money to support a new endeavor at Hunt said. "We are doing this dame in and startlingly similar looks. JMU, the GLBT Resource Center. To date, hopes of showing the administration thai Taking the crown as the unforgettable YWMt 2 lervina* they have v**l t<» rxivivc ample support by then tn groups on this campus that caiv." drug queen .>t llw evening v-. .»s 'AltM" the JMU adrninisir.itu.il; IH-IH*-. il»-v m To better edui .»t*- the ball's guests, the trom KOftnoke, who moved to KcUs*fl financially "on tTM miK •OOOftHng hi ballroom was lined with hoards pfornot Milk -hake" ami 24-K's "ix.n'i <... nSara ' Harmony ■OCtAl COORllmlOl * MMIOfl iin; sale sex ciKuuraging noiHliscnmin.i Aries" stood out ironi tlx- oilier uerfDfm Hunt, a sophomotv. More than $1,000 iit'ii. United Against I late pledge signings .inn's ami w.is die pnni.i donna ot the ball. was raised .ii IIH1 event. and information on support groups such Tliere was an enthusiastic upnwr tn>m the The benefit raised money through Udc- as |MU's Site /one Artwork by gay aiuheiue upon hei'entrance, and siX'held i'l sales, donations and .i raffle. Hosts artists from |MU was displayed, and ieu the crowd's attention throughout a specta- offered elaborately designed, hand-paint- elry by artists supporting the program cle of dance moves. Vastly entertaining she Prep Time: 5 minutes ed masks for a $1 donation and raffled off could be purchased at the event. was the crowd's favorite she is spectacu- Cook Timo: 6 minutes donated jewelry. Amidst all of those activ- By far, the highlight of tlx' evening was lar," freshman Lisa Kostiser said. ilies, however, was a drag show com- the drag show. Thinking of Hollywtxxfs The night ended with the rattling off of prised ot students and professionals. version of a drag show in movies such as numerous prizes, including the grand 11A cup butter or margarine, softened prize of a $200 diamond rtua fiinfl M-t. "It's great because we get to stand up The Birdcage" and "To Wong Foo, Thanks 2/3 cup brown sugar for whom and what we really are. said for Everything, Julie Newman" these por- donated by McConib and t Killing Jewelry. Adam Marshall, a visiting Universit\ Of trayals are not far off from what guests Donning a shirt that read "I came out at 'egg Virginia alumnus. The affair housed live experienced .it the ball. In total, then- w en JMU" on the front and "Trans JMU Grad 1 cup applesauce music with a deejay, free catered food and 11 performances exhibiting drag kings, 2002" was tlx- proponent lor the program, dancing until 11 p.m. in the PC Ballroom. drag queens and transgender performers Joshua Bastian Cole ('(8). Cole said M tell 1 cup all-purpose flour Some students said they wen? surprised the performances varied in effect. neglect and confusion while a student, and 1 teaspoon baking soda to learn that there is an absence of such a Some dances. Performed by students, were is glad that there eventually will be a pro- 1 /2 teaspoon salt program, while so many other cultural and humorous with obvious intentions of pok- gram to help cithers like himself. "Visibility itfestyte programs have been endorsed by ing fun at themselves. A prime example ol is important," he said I lus show is a step 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice JMU. "It's very surprising that JMU does- this was "Sasha." a sassy redheaded drag fiorwftfd tnr Ihfl students at JMU." 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar n't already have an alternative life choice queen dressed in a cop outfit, wlxt shook For further information ritU 3 tablespoons margarine, melted committee like other colleges do. It's like her "assets" and danced provocatively umw)mulumtumij.orx or attend its confi- here they are suppose to hide it ... why?" with various guests. Others wen1 first-class dential meetings every Tuesday at 8JO 1 tablespoon milk said junior Becky Mays, a self-proclaimed displays of talent and dance ability, such as p.m. in lavlor I lall. room 305. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan. In a medium Dressing others for dating success bowl, mix together rhe butter, brown sugar and For most of you, the follow- gentlv explain to the goth kive egg until smooth Stir in applesouce. Combine the ol vovir Ufa ih.ii AN ladk ol color ing scenario may sound oddly flour, baking soda, salt arid pumpkin pie spice - might make vow pan ills think familiar. You invited your hot stir into the applesauce mixture until well blended new flavor ol the month over to lie or she is in .1 cull It this fails, sneak all his or lier clothes out ol meet your friends, parents, Spread evenly into the prepared pan Bake for 25 the closet and repLicc them with etcetera for the first time. He or minutes in the preheated oven, or until edges ore she shows up, and — to your colorful doth.-. I'm MR lie or utter horror and embarrass she won't mind. golden. Cool in the pan over a wire rack. In a ment — your significant other IVrh.ips s'our CUtSt simplv smalt bowl, mix together the confectioners' sugar wanted to kMi your friends looks as though he or she got and margarine. Stir in vanilla and milk until dressed in the dark, or, worse and family so badly that ho or she sort of overshot it by dressing up yet got dressed without the smooth. Spread over cooled bars before cutting Fashion Boss's divine approval for a casual event or vice versa. Prevent ilus mistake horn hap- into squares. You then spend the next cou- ple days poncienng the future of people like shopping and lias been to one too many Phish pening again by infonning your dare of the tori? of the occasion £iur relationship with him or clothes, yet they lute spending concerts. These fashion wannabes' Yiekh20bors T. Although you care for the cash. Help your honey overcome quirky style can be harnessed beforehand. Tell your date what person, his or her choice of this probk*m by pointing out tlic without major n-per. ussi.ms you will be wearing too, so he or dothes regularly is horrendous many sales at good, quality Help them focus on one aspect of she can use your outfit as a guide and makes you cringe. On the dothing stores — at ones that their wardrobe and build the rest when assembling his or her own. kdpn aw** ol t>#. HoW on Tk. unming Own.1 o-d «l. atnufm ccm/ai/ffl***. other hand, the style of a person's km' private dn'NMng rooms. of their look with KIM. styles For In general, you can follow clothes is, in many ways, a part of st.vi I.isluonphobes toward example, tet's say your girl loves my example MM tell your love his or her personality. As doths these stores during the end-of- goofy belts. Encourage her to mteivsi tli.it his or her clothes undeniably reflect a particular summer and after-Christmas pair her wild belts with simple would serve bcller as kindle for personality, any change to or crit- clearance sales — when trendy pants and shirts, so th.il tl»' hell a bonfin'. Or, you could take Maroon 5, Less Than Jake icism of one's clothing could clothes will be at their cheapest. is the focus ot the ensemble. the subtle approach and start result in hurt feelings. Despair Some nonchalant things you When people wear too small by shopping with your tickets to go on sale March 16 could say to your beau or bell many wQd piaoea at once, the significant other tui pointing not for there are simple ways to Maroon 5 and 1 ess llian ai public and door ti.kets include, "Gee, honey, look how UflMIMMM "• nth piece is lost out what you Blink would look improve your cutie's appearance rhe bands are pl.iviilg .it much cuter this outfit is than all Mid the ensemble turns into one hot or sexy on him or her. ]ake will co-headline a concert without harming or attempting |Ml as part ol the semester eon the other crap you wear. And blurry mess. On the other Afterwards, buy your fashion- Wednesday, April 21 at 8 p.m. in to change who he or she is. cert bniughl to the uimcrsiiv In extreme, your cutie could be a .lueless lover gifts of clothes the Convocation Center. Kah/el In my experience, some mis- look — if s on sale." If you want the University Pnigram Bivird. to boost your significant other's goth who wears, eats etcetera, that an' lashion.iblc. vel lelkit will open for the two bands. guided fashion victims start with I'ickets Mill go on sale For more information, core good intentions, and then k*e ego, try • flattcnng comment only black. Not that there is any- his or her personality and style. t.ut freshman (erenrj Panda*, such as, "Look. tU-*' pants are thing wrong with this style — II these lips do ..His.- drama. I lue.d.iv, March 16 at s ajn. In control compkHely as soon as the Warren Hell Boa Office UPB diftCtOI Ol press and they see a "clearance" sign in a 20 percent oft - and I bet they'd IIM install..-, wlut if a "M.llllX suggest you dump your Tickets can be purchased tor medifl relations. store window. They then pro- show off vour butt." convention came to )MU? Your boyfriend or girlfriend and $20 with )AC card (limit of 2 ceed to buy clothes no matter Perhaps your k>\v bug is one hottic alnM.lv would he dressed move oil lor llieie alwavs .ire 1 bcltcr-dn".scd Ml m the sea. tickets) and $25 foi tloor, genet — /him -Ui'l repprtt how hideous Of ill-fitting These of thin free-spirited types who for the occasion. In this case. I X 121 THE BREEZE I MONDAY. MARCH 1, 2004 STYLE What is your '^flX' factor? In a random poll of JMU students, students revealed which "PGY, KNPTfle tfTT' character who they most related to and who they most wanted to emulate. Vision 'Detonate's powerful hardcore BY ANDRKW COPLON "Used To Be," the fourth track contributing writer on the album, has an introduc- tion that closely resembles No Three ... two... one—Go." Use For A Name's "Dumb Prepare to "Detonate" to 30 Reminders." However, this song minutes of fast-paced punk nvk quickly sets itself off as the catchi- with the latest release by Vision. est track on "Drtonate," due to its No strangers to the East anthemic chorus full of "whoa"s. Coast music scene, New Following a theme of Jersey rockers Vision's 11th unsuccessful relationships release. "Detonate" is equally "Void," the sixth song, DOMfl as impressive .is its earlier ,i series of questions to the independent albums. Its singer's former love Interval hardcore music, along with How do you deal with these nonstop energetic vocals, cre- inner emotions?/Tell me how ates a powerful record. to refrain and how do I stop "Detonate" is Vision's first all the pain?" More so, Over- Samanlha M\K< < Ml WfrapUn ,,/„,„ release on Chunksaah Records, top unique guitar riffs and a and the pairing between the driving drum beat, Franklin band and label is an excellent explores the negative effects match. Chunksaah Records, the relationship had upon his Students salute 'Sex and the formed by the band The entire as he concludes, 'just Bouncing Souls, claims to bf 1 when you have it done, it all label free of industry jargon, gets changed around." lawyer-speak and pigeonhol- "Break Up Song, the ing, but full of people who are eighth track, is a classic, punk- City/ triumphs of its heroines M illing 10 risk il all. work hard rock love song. Although and, || the same time, be treated originally done by the Greg BY TkAthi HAI MK Junior Stephanie Vancone Many fans think "Sex and the scries had quite an equally, like familv, BOOOldlng Kihn Band, Vision provides contributing writer felt that HBCVs decision to end the City" had a large impact on impact on society. to wwivxhunkvuihrcamfoxom. It an upbeat rendition, as well .is the series was a smart choice. "I its audience. "1 think it put a lot "This show has single- is Vision s aggressive nature in one of the album's finer tracks Carrie, Samantha, Charkrtte fee) it was a good time to end out in the open that used to handedly revolutionized 20- both its attitude and musk that with this skillful cover and Miranda — what do these the show; the writers have cov- kind of be considered faux pas," and 30-something aged makes its hardcore nature a "Victory Song" and "Faster names mean to SOU? To many ered a lot, in terms of the con- junior Ben McKenzic said. women (by addressing social strong fit on Chunksaah. Than Fate," the last two songs JMU students, these four names tent," she said. According to freshman taboos about sex)," she said. Fn>m the opening count- on "Detonate," truly end with mean i»ne thing "Sex and the Many students said they Katherine Goodfellow, the show "It has liberalized how we down to the power chords of the an explosion, shown through City." The well-known, award- were satisfied with the show's catalyzed societal change. "I think, talk and act regarding List song on the compact disc. their fast pace. The energ\ 04 winning, Sunday-night HBO final episode, despite the think the show has modernized the subject of sex. Suddenly, it Fatter Than Fate," there is the opening tracks still exists series' recent end elicited mixed series' termination. society in a way because it has is OK to talk about sex and the never a dull moment on as Vision continues to belt out emotions about the show, its "It's unlike 'Sex and the City' made open many controversial nitty gritty details of it." "LX'tonatc." The first song, also songs of society's ill-fated outcome and its effect on sex, for everyone to have a happy topics mat previously weren't Many fans of the show titled "IX'tonate, sets the tone nature and the challenge of low fashion and fnends ending — but I still cned," |un- discussed," she said. agree that the main character, for the entire CD. This song is succeeding in lift- The series, which ran for six kv Sarah Russell said. Senior Sarah Siciliano said Carrie Bradshaw (played by full of political activism and Named as one of the 10 naaand aired its final episode Senior Ryan Rae said,'1 was so actress Sarah Jessica Parker), subtle attacks at tin' state of best bands to see live by a Feb. 22 to an animated 104 glad to see Came break it off with provided the audience with a American government. 2002 issue of Thrasher million viewers, according to Aleksandr and I kived how Carrie ■46- refreshing spin on real life. The vocal styk' of lead singer Magazine, Vision continues to umne.melsen-netrating$xom. To and Big gi* back togvtlvr Rae According to junior David Franklin resembles that of rock hard even after 15 yean NXM students, the last episode was also excited to have the mys- "lt originally Jillian Kelleher, "Carrie his contemporaries, notably H20, "Detonate" is a journey back was an emotional event. tery erf Big's first name — John — started as a show embodies the woman that another punk rock band hailing to the classic sound of early like 1 just pit dumped revealed in the last episode. we all want to be" — an rn >m the Fast Coast To emphasize Fast Coast hardcore punk. by a person I was in .i rix-yeai Although the show target- to hook up to." independent, self-support- his charismatk verses. UH- renuin- Gal ready for a powerful relationship with," senior Kim ed women, men also admitted ing woman who loves her der of the Vision quintet often musical expert) ru i Weinih laid they wen.- fans of the show. — Matthew Varvaris job, enjoys Ihc thrill* of "Detonate" is available locally Another fan of the senes, "It originally started u i junior city life, is surrounded by joins in on choruses throughout a the album. Traditional punk atPtanVMu.sk Visit IHWII!**■!- sophomon Amy Baker asked. show to hook up to," junior her three best friends and drums and four-chord guitars riffs hankore.amt for more informa- "What will 1 do on Sunday Matthew Varvaris said, "and mingles with the hottest fill in the rest of the sound. tion on the band and its music. nights now ' then I started getting into it." 55 men in the vicinity. Cursed campus: Students vexed by dating doldrums never attractive when your BY TRACEV HACKER The opportunity to hook up thing a college student can do is go out and have a good date starts throwing the 'F contributing writer may be to blame for the lack of people actually going on dates. time with someone, whether bomb' around." In the words of William Senior Steve Bae said or not that person is in a Senior Clark Nesselrodt Shakespeare, "The course of hooking up seems to take relationship. said he thinks that the com- true love never did run precedence on this campus, According to Bae, even if bination of good conversa- smooth." Whether they've fre- as opposed to starting a seri- you do get a date with someone, tion and alcoholic beverages quented the weekend slew of ous, committed relationship there are some daring behaviors play a crucial role in produc- parties, logged in time at with someone. The unbal- that are unacceptable. ing a successful date. "It's URF.C or people-watched at D- anced ratio of women to men "It may signal that the date like lubrications; it keeps hall, some students have real- at JMU Contribute! to this is not going well if they don't things going," he said, ized that finding true love, or problem, he said. "In college, look you in the eye," junior regarding alcohol intake. even just a date, has become a guys see the possibility of so offer advice to singles looking alone (or) uncoupled ... or to Elizabeth Shwaery said. She Finding love or maintain- trying experience at JMU. many hookups — they just for a relationship. Sociology conform to others' expecta- said the success or failure of the ing a relationship may seem One of the problems with overpass relationships " Bae instructor Christine Robinson tions or social pressure." date ultimately depends upon next to impossible in the the )MU dating scene is Mid. He also has noticed a suggests that, in starting a Freshman Jeremy Paredes the connection made. "The con- JMU community where stu- "people don't date any- backward chronology of JMU relationship, il is important to said dating is overrated, and nection between the two peo- dents ditch dating to hook more," according to Celeste students' development of a be clear about what one wants people shouldn't make find- ple determines what actions are up. As a result of the JMU Thomas, peer mentor coor- relationship, "It's the reverse and to "avoid being reckless ing a relationship a priority acceptable," she said. dating dilemma phenome- dinator in the Counseling order — you hook up and with other people's hearts " there are other ways to Bae said he thinks that non, Thomas offers this and Student Development then you start dating." She said, "Avoid seeking rela- seek fulfillment, such as excessive cursing is an inap- important piece of advice to Center. "That great hookup Despite these ohstacles, tionships for unhealthy rea- through involvement in propriate behavior to exhib- keep in mind: "You can is part of our culture." some students and teachers sons, such as fear of being acHvitiee. He said the best it when on a date. "It's stand alone and be happy." hi \lili"— —-» 1.1 u -ivli kuiA st. v.. sttl \.s l\\k i» -|>v S»|\1 ■ ■ i-sliikis sums, iwk UH***. s**w • ■ ! ■ ■ i . ..Ml IllkK «H MS. I\\\ I, ||n *«IM i h\ -k i Kf< (tefssid rlu «IHIII N lltl liisi >,,l w ill \llll I ltd" tnsi. V . I Visit us online at www.jmu.edu/rccreation MONDAY, MARCH 1, 20041 THE BREEZE 113 "I'm hoping to have a solid race Scoreboard and come as close as I can to Saaeay, F«». 29 running a personal best time." lac row SHANNON SAUNDERS Mo. 8 IPHU 9 sophomore distance runner No. It Yah 7 SPORTS See story below BASEBALL - COLLEGE BASKETBALL - Standouts Diamond Dukes pound Rams are great Butia blasts for game 2 home runs BY JOL GKRGEN Newsday BY CALEB HANNAN One is big, the other small — contributing writer at least by basketball standards. Their job descriptions are as dis- In the Diamond Dukes first similar as their frames. Weighing game o( their doubleheader the accomplishments of against University of Connecticut center Ford h am Sinul.n Emeka Okafor against the contri- University, butions of Saint Joseph's coach Tordhiim University point guard Jamecr Spanky Nelson is, in the words of my first McFarland's sports editor at this publication, team dis- "comparing apples and oranges." played their From a positive standpoint, youth, who you couldn't go wrong picking had an array nth. r ,is national player of the of mental mistakes, translating year. The shame is that one of into four emirs Ni'VcrtlK'lcss, these standouts will be a runner- the young squad still managed up after a season in which each to stage a dramatic ninth-inning has advanced the fortunes not rally to win the first of the three- only of his institution, but of col- game weekend series against lege basketball itself. the Rams, 10-9. They have been great adver- After Fordham's half of the tisements for the game. fifth inning, the Diamond In any other year, it might be Dukes found themselves down unnecessary for Jim Calhoun to S-2. However, McFarland said lobby vigorously for the selec- the team's youth served them tion of Okafor, as the UConn well to help rally back from a coach has done in recent inter- six-run deficit. views. The 6-10 post man not "The team is young enough only leads the country in that they don't think they are blocked shots with a 4.7 average ever out of [winningl a game," but is second in rebounding McFarland said. (11.7) and is scoring 19.2 points Most of the early problems per game. His team is ranked for the Diamond Dukes eighth in both polls. occurred over a sloppy fourth "He's only had 40 rebounds inning in the held Hvf hits for the last two games." Calhoun the Rams — combined with said during a soliloquy after the three emirs by JMU — led to a KATW VN WYSyYNSKK«, WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD- Saunders, Lapetoda running to ECACs 5,000 because 1 believe I can drop Nelly Anderson, junior Sarah best by over 25 seconds, finish- BY IAMBI IKWIN more time in that." Kirtland and senior Catherine ing in 1708.52. stag writer For Saunders, competing in Seguin to win the distance med- "Qualifying for this meet JMU will send an elite the 5,000 meters will mark her ley relay in the New Balance was important for me because group of track and field ath- first trip to the ECAC meet. Games at the Armory Track and it is a goal that I have had letes — headlined by distance "My goal has been to Field Center in New York City. since last year," Saunders runners sophomore Shannon improve my time in the 5K," The victory qualified the entire said. "Last season, I wasn't Saunders and senior Jennifer Saunders said. "I'm hoping to relay team for the ECAC even close to hitting the qual- " taB^^^aBtaaaaaaa* I ip. i.. 11 — to represent the have a solid race and come as Championships. ifying standard. I've come a -■ ^■•■•■•ii ■aaaaaaaaaaaaal aaaV~^aa« Dukes at the Eastern College close as I can to running a per- "The ECAC meet is impor- long way since then." Athletic Conference Track ,ind sonal best time " tant." I apetoda said. "It allows In addition to being named Field Championships in Boston Participants in the ECAC you to see your teammates com- to the All-Colonial Athletic this weekend. Track and Field Championships pete at a higher level." Association Cross Country The tnp to the B AC ■ will are chosen based upon a quali- FOr Saunders, her road to the team in 2002, that long way now be the fifth for lapetoda in her fying standard time in each ECACs began with a personal includes a berth in the ECAC JMU career, and shie qualified to individual and relay event. best in the 5.000 meters at Perm championships. Saunders looks compete in the 3,000 meters, the Lapetoda qualified in the 5,000 State, where she missed the at the ECAC meet as an oppor- 5,000 meters and the distance meters at the Pennsylvania State qualifying time by only three tunity to lower her personal best medley relay. University Women's Track Meet one-hundredths of a second. time and measure her perform- "Although I dkl not have spe- in late January, when? she won After that near miss, Saunders ance agaiast some of the best cific goals at the beginning of the the race en route to a personal achieved her spot in the ECAC distance runners that the East year, qualifying for the ECACs is a best time of 1709.25. meet after strong race at the Coast has to offer. CHRISrofNI K I \n/|i\ OTI<.I phMifnyihrr basic goal that 1 have," I .ipetoda Two weeks later, Lapetoda New Balance Games. She shat- Senior Jennifer Lapetoda, left, and sophomore Shannon viul I will probably only run the teamed up with sophomore tered her recently set personal see TRACK page H Saunders run a few laps last week In practice. I 14 THE BREEZE I MONDAY, MARCH l. 2004 DUKES: Squad continues BEARD: Senior leads championship hunt struggles away from home III IKIi This past fall was no different, as she battled shin DUKES, from page 13 -plmis ifi.it eventually became a stress fracture. After We really didn't talk to each other. They a little bit of havoc that way," Larry said. three months of rehabilitation, she is back to lead the have so many different sets with so defense in play and will match up on some of the "That took UMU] out of some of their sets." many different types of screens that we Meanwhile, JMU didn't help its own nation's top attackers. were at a point in our season where com- "I have spent almost even day in tlie training nx>m cause. Several turnovers were the result of munication was minimum." dribbling or losing the ball out of bounds before and after practice," Beard said. "My team is the Freshman forward Lesley Dickinson most important part of my life on and off the field. I want and telegraphing passes led JMU with 15 points, and Alexis added "You can't really blame it on anything," lo le.ue knowing I had an impact on their lives and that 10 points and nine rebounds. 1 taught them something in both of those aspects." freshman forward Meredith Alexis said. Freshman guard Shameena Felix came "Ifs not experience, if s not being scared. Her strengths go beyond her athleticism and great off the bench to score a career-high 12 intensity and directly to her k'adership abilities "Honestly, I don't know what hap- points, including 3-for-4 shooting from 3- pened to us (Thursday)/' she added. According to Young, it seems that every indi- point range. vidual goal she has correlates with assisting the "Wfe're a much better team than the." Felix got the bulk of the minutes at The Dukes struggled to contain ODU's team in some aspect. point guard in place of freshman guard "She brings intensity to everything she does, and her Lawana Davis, who scored a career-high Andrea Benvenufo, who started, but 23 points. Davis, who scored many of her goals are so far beyond the individual accomplishments," played only one minute in the second half. Young said. "She just exudes a winning mentality." points in transition, also scored several on "Sometimes as a coach, you have an aUey-oop play the Lady Monarchs Beard's accomplishments also were recognized, as she to look at a player's eyes," Brooks was a First Team All-Conference selection, as well as designed specifically for her. said. "I (ust felt like Shameena (Felix) "V* worked on (defending) it in prac- being named to the conference all-toumament team was competing more." lollowing her conference play, she was recognized as a tice and worked on stopping it" Alexis Dickinson, Felix and Henvenuto com- said. "We just couldn't do it" member of the All-State team by fellow in-state coaches. bined for 18of JMU's24 turnovers,a prob- "I have played and started with |Beard) the past four LeRosc said the Dukes knew the lem that has plagued the Dukes all season. scouting report on the play, but the years," senior co-captain Gail Decker said. "She displays Turnovers played a factor again the most enthusiasm, passion and heart, not only for the Lady Monarchs changed the way Sunday against Hofstra, as the Dukes' they called the play. game of lacrosse, but for the JMU family." struggles on the road continued. JMU Decker characterized Beard as a fearless leader who "They stopped calling the hand signal committed 22 turnover. will use both her humor and energy to motivate other that we knew." LcRose said. "From that The Pride jumped out to a 24-9 k'ad in te.immates when it is needed. point if we saw 'five' and knew that (the the first half. The Dukes rallied to cut the "One of the truest signs that someone is a great leader play) was coming. When they didn't do lead to 33-22 JMU came as dose as 9 that, it was hard to call out." is when the people that arc supposed to be following her, points to Hofstra, but Hofstra eventu.illv actually folkiw not because she is their 'captain,' but The loss Thursday was much different pulled away for the win. because she has inspired them and they believe in her. from the first meeting between the two Dickinson led the Dukes with 16 And, without a doubt. Jess Beard has achieved this." reams Jan. 9 in Harrisonburg. ODU edged points, including 10-for-lO shooting Off the field. Beard continually has been just as JMU, 75-73. Lany attributed differences from the free throw line. Red-shirt jun- impressive .is she was honored with the Conference in scores to the Lady Monarchs' improve- ior guard Mary Beth Culbertson added ment on defense. Commissioners Academk Award in both 2002 and '03. 12 points. LeRose, Felix and Alexis Beard, a school of media arts and design major "I think we were just keying in on added 6 points each with a concentration in digital video and a minor playing better defensively," Larry said. JMU (11-17,6-11 in theCAA) ends the AMY PArFRSClN/iminry*»iiiinv*,r "I don't think we played very good in human resources development, hopes to go into regular season at home Thursday against the field of advertising and marketing, specifical- defense at James Madison (University). S«ntor dtforator I— Beard wiN be the cornerstone of the Towson University at 7 p.m. ly in sports promotion. Dukes' determine CAA championship squad tMi season. JMU: Cowgill extends hitting TRACK: ECAC meet awaits duo TRACK, from page 13 streak to career-high 10 games Seguin, Anderson, freshman "It's nice to watch your "This gives me one more race JMU. from page 13 Adrienne Mayo and seniors teammates grow and get better delivered two key hits in the to run in with good competition," LaShaund.i lelferson and year after year," Lapetoda said. five-run inning. The inning also 66 Saunders said. "Its another shot Tiffany Hall all met qualifying "This is what we look forward included junior starting right- game when he ripped Seales' pitch down the left field line. to try and improve my time." standards in their events. JMU to all indixir season." handed pitcher Brian I don't go out there Bowser sprinted aniund third In addition to Saunders and also will send a 1,600-metcr The 83rd ECAC Track Leatherwood's departure from thinking about it... Every and crossed home plate, but he Lapetoda, several other Dukes, relay team to the meet, in addi- and Field Championships the game, who was almost liter- attained individual event quali- tion to the distance medley relay open Saturday, March 6, at ally knocked out by the Ram's couldn't do it before his team- fies and will compete at squad that qualified at the Boston University's Track second baseman Kurt Thomas. at-bat, I'm just trying to mates from the dugout came to congratulate him. the ECAC meet. Armory two weeks ago. and Field Pavilion. Thomas smacked a line drive make something happen hard off iMtherwood's leg. and L>spite the four errors that helped dig them into a hole then advanced to second on a — Michael Cowgill early in the game, the Diamond throwing error. McFaiiand said sophomore second baseman I>uk,s (towed a nn-.il deal of the junior was not hurt on the poise and confidence in iheir play, and it did not enter into his 9 5 sixth win of the vast ATHLETES: Okafor, Nelson earn decision to remove him after Fordham defeated the Thomas' at-bat Shaun Scales, retired Cowgill on Diamond Dukes 10-2 in tl. respect on hardwood, in classroom After leatherwood's depar- a fry out which brought junior ond half of the doubleheader. ture from the game, the Rams right fielder Mike Buba to the Sophomore catcher Matt ATHlSTES.from page 13 with the same work ethic he Nelson's impact on the were held to 1 run over the plate. Butia, who recently was Sluder had two hits and an dMIW in sociology. Okafor applied to his studies, he called program can't be measured next five and two-thirds recognized by the Colonial RBI for the Diamond Dukes, will receive a degree in finance his decision to graduate in three by statistics, particularly innings by the freshman Athletic Association as its Co- while Butia chipped in with a after only three years of w.iis "a way to challenge given that he has sat so often combo of southpaw Trevor Player of the Week for the week RBI double intense study. myself, to keep myself interest- during blowout victories. Kayttd and right hander Bobby ending Feb. 22, took very little Sophomore right-handed "He has a cumulative aver- ed." Under Calhoiin's tutilege, The one number that has lasko. Their work keeping the time to make his case as consecu- pitcher Travis Miller picked age of 3.87," Calhoun said, he has developed into a well- caught the country's atten- Rams off the scoreboard tive Player of the Week honors, up the loss, dropping his beaming about his team s si.ir rounded post man who can hurt tion is zero defeats. Also in allowed the Diamond Dukes to as he took Seales' pitch and record to 2-1 on the season earlier last week. teams at both ends of the floor. his favor is that people enjoy mount their comeback. deposited il well Ivhind the Miller tossed four innings, Neither was considered a "No one can alter a game the rooting for an underdog. The sixth inning was high- right-centerfield wall. Butia's giving up 2 earned runs and blue-chip prospect, an object of way he can," Calhoun said. Villanova University coach lighted by a 2-run home run by blast was so impressive that striking out eight. mlense recruiting battles. Calhoun, a Bostonian who Jay Wright, whose team lost to Diamond Duke sophomore Ram's center fielder Tim Short Sunday, JMU topped the Nelson chose between home- said he was reminded of the St. Joe's Feb. 2 and who has been second baseman Michael never moved to make an attempt Rams, 12-3 — taking two of three town schools St. Joe's and nights he spent watching NBA preparing for Saturday's meet- Cowgill which represented half to make a play on the ball. games in the weekend series. Temple University. Okafor had Hall of Fame center Bill Russell ing with UConn, said, "One of the 4 runs that brought JMU After Butia's home run. Butia led the Diamond interest in Stanford University, perform for the Celtics. within 2 runs of the Rams thing they have in common is Seales walked sophomore third Dukes, going 4-4 with a career- Georgia Tech and the University Unlike Okafor, who is sur- an ability to be dominant scor- Cowgill has hit safely in all 10 baseman Nate Schill. like lluti.i. high five RBls. including a pair of North Carolina, among oth- rounded by former games this year. ers it they want to be. But, Schill placed a ball behind the of two and three-run home runs. ers, but they weren't as interest- McDonald's All-Americans they're equally valuable to their "I don't go out there think- fence in right-center field with a Schill and freshman shortstop ed in him until he had signed and plays for a school that won ing about it," Cowgill said teams without scoring. It could solo homerun in the first inning. Davis Stonebumer each went 3-5, with UConn. the NCAA title in 1999, Nelson come down to whose team is "Every atbat. I'm just trying to After Schill was spelled with two RBls, whik' Santobianco make something happen." "The only reason 1 got has established - rather than man successful. Maybe that's by freshman pinch-runner added a solo home nm. much attention, Okafor said followed — a tradition. the way it should be." After an RBI single in the Brandon Bowser, sophomore Red-shirt sophomore south- last month with disarming Transforming a cast of role seventh inning by red-shirt By that standard. Nelson first baseman Mitchell paw Greg Nesbitt picked up the introspection, 'is because so players into a cohesive force, he wouid appear to have the edge. freshman designated hitter Moses landed a walk off win, retiring ten Rams in a row at many high-profile guys lifted his team from the ranks It all amid change in the NCAA Dan Santobianco. the Seales. With one out and two one point He surrendered 2 signed early. I was an after- of Itiiladelphia middleweights Tournament, of course, but by Diamond Dukes failed to score runners on base in the bot- earned runs over seven innings. Christmas sale." until they were down to their to national heavyweight con- then, many of the votes will tom of the ninth, the stage JMU's next home game is ,n Okafor reported to Starrs, tenders Because ot what Coach final two outs. have been cast between big and was set for Santobianco. 2:30 p.m. March 3, when George Conn, as a defensive weapon Phil Martelli calls his "thought The Ram's relief pitcher. Santobianco already had small, center and guard, apple Washington University visits and an offensive project But, process and will to win." and orange GET THE LISTEN MUSIC YOU Internet Access! TO ANY CD BEFORE REALLY Unlimited Service! YOU BUY IT! WANT! j& LocalNet NEW * USED CDs • IPs VINYl • CASSETTES $ MONTH! DVD • VHS • IOOKS • CASH FOR YOUR MUSK! 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