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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. ESTABLISHED 1920 A daily independent student press serving THE NEWS the campus and surrounding community Tuesday November 13,2007 Volume 102. Issue 60 WWWBGNFV. Still in pursuit of bank robbery suspect Tenured positions in college courses Police: Man may have called in a school bomb threat so he could rob a local bank held by white men By Tim Sampson sought by authorities on charges No bombs were found. Fortney Police said Westfall entered A recent study states that Joel Kenneth City I of aggravated robbery and mak- said Westfall likely made the call the bank with a semi automatic Westfall minorities and women are ing a terroristic threat. to distract police from his alleged pistolai 11:25 a.m. He threatened Police believe he underrepresented in the Police are still searching for a Westfall is suspected of call- robbery of the Huntington Bank the tellers, demanded money man they believe is responsible ing city school officials shortly s responsible for a branch' at 1050 N. Main Si. less and then fled from the scene in fields of engineering and lor robbing a North Main Sinn before 11:05 a.m. on I riday and bank robbery I hail a hall an hour later a blai k I lodge pick up truck with science | Page 4 bankandcallinginabomb threat telling them that bombs had I hnrs reason to believe the ,w\ undisclosed amount of cash. to Bowling Green City Schools on been planted in their school bomb threats were a diversion I he abandoned truck was later U.S. dollar is Friday. buildings. an hour as police scan lied the because ol die (lose lime and Bowling (irciMi resident loci All schools in the district were buildings, Bowling Green police proximity to the bank robbery," SUSPECT the currency of Kenneth Westfall, i~. is being placed on lockdonn lor about l.i. ken Fortneysaid formes said. the world Problems could lie in store for other countries with the Judge orders declining value of currency, says White House to columnist M'Mailutha |Page4 Living the ROT preserve e-mails Racial tension builds in 70s BG By Pete Yost In part one of a three-part

series. BG News alumna The Fighting Falcons strive to learn how to serve WASHINGTON \ federal Julie Hohman comments judge yesterda) ordered the White House to preserve copies on the racial climate of ot all its e-mails, a move that the University in 1977 Bush administration lawyers had IPageS argued strongly against By Kelly Day Us. District ludge Henry Campus editor Kennedy directed the Executive Ship crew is put Office ot the President to sale- under criminal A lino of cadets from BGSU's ROTC battalion stand guard the material in response investigation lacing an intimidating task on a cool October morn- to two lawsuits thai seek to deter- ing at the Camp IVny training facility in Port Clinton, mine whether die White House After the Cosco Busan lias destroyed e-mails in viola- ^\, Ohio. leaked 58.000 gallons tion of federal law. Perched in a control tower behind them, Master In response, the White House of fuel oil into the San said ii has been taking sleps in Sergeant Nathan Aguinaga instructs the group to Francisco Bay, the crew preserve • opies of all e-mails maintain (lie correct shouting posture. is being detained by the and will continue to do so. Ihe I le doesn't want (o he out all day, he says into the administration is seeking dis- Coast Guard | Page 11 tower microphone missal ol the law soils brought lint no matter what he wants, long days are typical by two private groups, Citizens Falcon football foi Responsibility and Ethics in in the lives of the officers ami cadets in the Fighting bowl eligible V Washington and the National Falcon Battalion. Security Archive. With Friday night's On tliis, day, the cadets, dressed in their camou- Ihe organizations allege the victory over EMU. the disappearance of5 million White flage uniforms, combat boots, and helmets, lay in House e mail-. I he court order team has ignited bowl the grass and brace their elbows on wooden sup- issued In Kennedy, an appointee game hopes that were . ports. They begii' to fire rounds at the paper targets ot Pre,idem Clinton, is directed not even a possibility a pinned to uprigi , wooden boards. Only a few "zero" at maintaining backup tapes year before | Page 8 which contain copies of While * this time, meaning they hit 5 out of 6 rounds within House e-mails. BG basketball a 4 centimeter circle. I he I edeialliec .mis \c-tdetails strict standards prohibiting wins in close call Nearby, senior Matthew Swaney sits at a picnic the destruction ol government against Bearcats table with two of his older comrades, loading the documents including electronic After beating Belmont rifle magazines with rounds and remembering the messages, unless first approved by the archivist of the United the night before, the training he had to go through before he became a V States. Falcons narrowly defeated student leader in the ROTC program. The training lustice Department lawyers Cincinnati 69-67 on the staff sends cadets who have zeroed in to Swaney. had urged the courts to accept road over the weekend Walking in a single-file line, the cadets approach a proposed White House decla- ration promising to preserve all | Page 7 backup tapi's. See ROTC | Page 3 "I he judge decided thai wasn't enough," said Anne Weismann, an attorney forCREW, which has gone to i nun ovei secrec) issues involving the Hush administra- tion and has pursued ethical issues involving Republicans on Capitol Hill. Ihe judge's order "should stop any future destruction of e-mails, but the White House stopped archiving its e-mail in » mm 2003 and we don't know if some backup tapes lor those e-mails were already taped over before we went to court. It's a mystery," said Meredith I uchs. a lawyer for ' the National Security Archive. It's Transgender CREW and the National Awareness Week. If w SecUlit) \irhi\c ari' seeking to you could create an force ihe u hiie I louse to imme- awareness week, whi'i diately explain in court what hap- pened to iis e-mail, an issue that would it be? "MOJOttlilMJKIWIW titst surfaced nearly two years I ago in Ihe leak probe of admin- istration officials who disclosed Valerie Plame's CIA identity to reporters. Kappa Alpha brothers create award-winning video Special counsel KitrickHtzgerald revealed early in -txx> that relevant KATY DUNNING A telecommunications major and his fraternity shoot footage to entice others to join their brotherhood e-mails could lx' missing because Sophomore. Businessi of an archiving problem at the "'Obesity.' There's so l By Amanda Gilles Larry Eric IM Brandon White House much fast food Report I he White House has provided Marshall Heffinger /* B^ Parent everywhere, people don't little public Information about the Spreading the word of brother Junioi who i T "> ^ Junior who j^^^^B Sophomore who stop to eat healthy." matter, saying that some e-mails hood jusi got a little bit more created Kappa assisted with thinks video is ma) not have been automatically | Page 4 entertaining for BGSU's of the Alpha video v recruiting video t good for recruiting archived on a computer server for I Kappa Alpha /eta lambda thcl.Mviitiu'Olliceoflhel'rcsidciii chapter. and ihatlhee-mails may have been lunioi Larry Marshall knew to recruit potential new ineni philanthropies, chapter ceremo hill out past lot ti. preserved on backup tapes, even before he got his bid in the ben to the chapter." Marshall nies and incorporated personal "My camera probably almost I he White I louse has slid that its TODAY fall 2006 that he wanted to make said. insights from current members froze, but I still brought it along t lllice of Administration is looking Mostly Sunny a video for his chapter. A tclc- Helping as his partner with of the chapter. to capture our good limes. into whether then' are e-mails that cominunications major with a Marshall said. High: 60. Low: 45 the video, junior Brie Heffinger, Interviews and still shots were were not automatically archived minor in film, I jury has his own began shooting for the film w it li not all the duo captured in the While the Kappa Alpha and that if there is a problem, the editing system, lie wanted to Marshall in March 2007, six-minute film. Marshall was brothers thought they were just nivi'ssin, steps will be taken to show the campus and parents With Heffinger conducting sure to ha\ e his camera along for making a video for their own address it. what being in Kappa Alpha was interviews, and Marshall behind even the unexpected live shells. enjoyment, they soon learned Kennedy issued the order fol- TOMORROW really about. the camera, the two were shoot- In fact, during the snow days lowing nvommendations to do so P.M Showers "I love to make films, and I ing footage for the Him 6VBTJ last spring a bunch of the gins Se* VIDEO | Page 2 by a federal magistrate who held a i High: 59, Low: 35 thought it would be a great way Chance they got. They covered decided to go sledding down the hearing on the matter. k VISIT BGNEWS.COM: NEWS, SPORTS, UPDATES, MULTIMEDIA AND FORUMS FOR YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE WWW.BGNEWS.COM 2 Tuesday. November 13 2007

Green, was cited for shoplifting $165 Nic Baldwin "A lot of our BLOTTER worth of merchandise for Meijer. SUSPECT VIDEO Sophomore From I From Page 1 Recruitment potential new FRIDAY 5:06 P.M. Someone threw a rock through the Chair for found by Wood County Sheriffs about an opportunity from the members are 11:15 P.M. passenger side window of a truck on deputies on Union liill Road, national chapter of their fra- Kappa Alpha David Thomas Archer. 24. of North Main Street and damaged the just outside (if Howling Cirvvn. ternity.

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WWWBGNEWS.COM CAMPUS Tuesday. November 15,2007 5 Scientific fields lack minorities

By Audrey Hoffcr Donna Nelson MCT Conducted study MILWAUKEE — Women and revealing lack of minorities are significantly under- miniorities/women represented as professors in sci- in tenured positions ence and engineering depart- ments al the top research universi- ties across the country. ity student can earn an advanced As a result, tenured positions in degree "without being taught by those departments are primarily or having access" to a minority the realm of white men. according professor. to a recent study. "A cycle is perpetuated." the The study, conducted by Donna study says. "Minorities are less I. Nelson, an associate professor likely to enter and remain in sci- of chemistry at the University of ence and engineering when they Oklahoma, looks at all faculty in lack mentors and role models." the top 100 university science, "It is a dire and grim picture of JULI£ FLETCHER I MCI technology, engineering and the professional ranks," said Irving mathematics departments in the P. McPhail, a senior official with BOXING LESSON: Glenn Paredes boxes win the pads on the floor during a 10-week Ultimate Bodyshapinq Course at a martial arts studio. nation, counting the number of the National Action Council for tenured and tenure-track profes- Minorities in Engineering, which sors by gender, race and ethnicity. seeks to increase the cadre of In the 40-professor chemis- minority students who attain col- try department of University of lege degrees in science by enhanc- Wisconsin-Madison, for example, ing pre-engineering activities in four professors are female and six secondary education. are Asian. Terry Millar, a mathematics A different workout None of them are African- professor at UW-Madison and an American, Hispanic or American associate dean in the Ciraduate Indian. School, said the situation isn't Of the 76 professors in the "as simple as saying we have to Experts seek to change exercise routines math and statistics department, hire more minorities. This is a eight are female, 16 are Asian, long-term problem that requires By Linda Shri.v.s 10-week UBC program ends. one is African-American and one an integrated approach from K- MCT "Kxercise isn't always fun for people." says is Hispanic. None of them are 12 through college and graduate instructor George Kee, who began teaching the American Indian. school." ORLANDOi Pla. — Fitness professionals hear the UBC program at his Wah l.um Kung Fu studio "The top faculty are important Years later, graduate students same excuse many times: "I'd love to get in better in September. "If it was, everybody would be in because that's where future sci- often return to their university of shape, but I'm not a gym person." shape." ence leaders come from," Nelson origin to teach. "If we're not pro- So, for people who don't like conventional exer- To keep students coming back, Kee gently prods said. In most of those disciplines, ducing Ph.D.s of color," then the cise programs, what else is there? The answer is and encourages — and tries to make the class she added, women and minority pool of future professors to draw simple: plenty. members feel like family. professors are so rare that a minor- from will be small, Millar said. At community centers, church gymnasiums, Hut the best motivation, Kee says, comes from martial arts centers and the YMCA. there are results. And the intensive UBC program, which many options for the sort of person who feels over- costs S350 for 10 weeks, provides quick results. whelmed by walking into a gym. "It's a big kick in the pants for them. It's a big "I read over and over about the latest exercise jump start," says Kee. or fitness regimen and how it is the most effective If your idea of fun isn't kickboxing, look around. exercise you can do," says lanet Kankiti. who has In lanet Rankin's lazzercise Lite classes at the been teaching lazzercise classes in Orlando for Renaissance Center for Seniors at Curry Ford more than 20 years. "But the most effective exercise Community Park, the students are primarily is the one that you'll do." women — many of whom don't feel comfortable at The key, say fitness experts, is finding an activity a traditional gym. you like and sticking to it. "People who love dance love lazzercise," says That's easy to say but sometimes harder to do. Rankin. "That's why it has traditionally drawn in Myke F.ggers. for instance, has dabbled in differ- women." ent exercise routines: yoga, weight training, run- Dancing has long held appeal for a small group of ning. I le has joined gyms. people. And after "Dancing With the Stars" became "I found some of them boring, or they weren't a television hit, dance classes — from salsa to ball- very structured," says Eggers, 28, of Ocoee. Nothing room dance classes — are hot. struck a chord in him. But the latest buzz revolves around "zumha," I I1.1t is, not until he started a 10-week program a class that combines Latin dances with tradi- TARGET PRACTICE An R0TC training staff member examines a vadets target to see if he at an Orlando martial arts center. The program, tional exercise moves, such as lunges and squats. can move on to a more advanced shooting range at the Camp Retry base in Port Clinton. Ohio. called Ultimate Bodyshaping Course, requires At the National Training Center, a fitness center in commitment. Classes are held six days a week Clermont, zumba instructor Sally T'iley has been and technical training, cadets are for one hour each day. Three days are devoted to astounded by the reaction to the class. ROTC also expected to attend classes, lxrth kickboxing. The other three days are focused on "I've taught step aerobics; I've taught Pilates: From Page 1 through the ROTC program and to strength and conditioning classes, conducted with I've taught regular floor aerobics, and I've never earn their degrees at BGSl I. resistance bands and free weights. seen anything like this," says Ti ley. "The reaction is Swaney and present him with And after college, the time com- The first week, says F.ggers, seemed to stretch for- unbelievable. The classes are huge — sometimes as their targets pierced with clusters mitment becomes even greater. ever. But Eggers bonded with the other students in many as 50 students in a class." of bullet holes. Swaney quickly Some graduates will spend years the class. And he quickly noticed the changes in his She warns newcomers who feel clumsy to stick examines each and they sit, relax- serving in the Anny National Guard, body. After five weeks, he has lost 11 pounds and six with it for three classes. But hardly anyone, she ing in the bleachers. while others will go into active duty. inches from his waistline — and is planning to sign says, drops out. "That's because it's so much fun," Their fellow cadets tire round after Iraq is often on the minds of up for a kung-fu class and a lai-chi course when his says Tiley. "It feels like a party." round, striving to hit their targets so diose in the program. Some cadets, they can all move on to the "qual like Morgan have always planned to range." where they will attempt to enlist in the military. There's a sense hit moving human-shaped targets. that it's the right thing to do, that Freshman cadet C) Morgan zeros there's an inherent duty to serve after a few tries and gets to move on one): country GET A LIFE to the "qual range" with the odiers. A To others, ROI'C is simply a way CALENDAR OF EVENTS NJ school ranks No. 1 in debt handful of other cadets stay behind to pay for school. Sonw Prtnts ulen from eveonbqsuedu and continue to try to zero on the Money is often the primary draw 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. targets. for college students who look into Despite federal programs, students are left with immense loans For Morgan, it's just another day going into the program, letzring Institute of Supply Chain at the military base. said. But a person has to have other Management Fundraiser By Patricia Alax DISPARITIES IN DEBT "I'm an army brat." he said. "I've reasons for going into it in order to Union Table Space MCT ate with at least $35,000 in moved around all my life. I knew I be successful in the program. loans to repay. LOAD wanted to go into the military." "If all you're looting at is a way "When you're a senior High tuition and little aid result Bom in , he also lived to pay for college, this isn't right for Weight Watchers (*> Work HACKENSACK. N.J. — It's no in high school, these kinds in high debt for graduates of in Oklahoma, Korea and Michigan you," he said. small thing to make it to the top of things don't enter your some colleges while students at before coming to school in Ohio. 31S Union lor Swaney, the ROTC program is of one of U.S. News and World mind," said Antwi, who other schools graduate relatively Morgan respects what the BGSU simply where he fits in. Reports' college lists. But the hopes to follow her parents debt-free. A list of the colleges officers are trying to teach him "I just thrive in this type of envi- 6 -.' p m folks at Seton Hall University into a career in nursing. "But where graduates leave with the through the program. ronment,'' he said. Professor Series- The aren't exactly celebrating their it's crazy. It's depressing." most and the least student loan "Their primary goal is for us to Swaney likes the structure the HeeBeeBGs No 1 national ranking for stu- Experts warn that the bur- debt: succeed," he says. "It's supposed to military offers. MOST DEBT Sun Deck, Kreischer Compton/ dent-loan debt den is weighing heavily on a be learning, not learning to kill, but Because he has thrived in the ' School / percentage of Darrow Sixty-one percent of stu- generation who may make just learning how to operate things ROI'C, Swaney's family members dents graduating from the a host of life-altering deci- graduates with debt / aver- and just learning what they've got have come to terms with his deci- South Orange, N.J., campus sions based on a large debt age amount of debt to teach us." sion to join the Anny. have to pay back student loans acquired at a young age. • Seton Hall University / 61 And to help them succeed, the "Honestly, my parents did not RSA General Assembly —the average totaling $37,724, They say the debt problem percent / J57.724 ROTC program puts its cadets want me to do this" he said. Meeting according to America's Best may even be greater than • New York University / 61 through some intense training. In His mother fears her son will be percent / $34,417 207 Union Colleges 2008. The numbers reported since the numbers addition to a specialized training • Worcester Polytechnic hurt. are high but they are not an take into account only speci- day each semester, cadets have to "She does not like the idea of het aberration. Nationally, nearly fied student loans, excluding Institute (Mass.) / 83 per- 9 -10 p.m. cent / S34.409 participate in hour-long physical son being trained to be sent off to two-thirds of graduates of other borrowing such as a training sessions at 0700 hours—or University Film • University of North Dakota war," he said. "She's my mother, and four-year schools have debt, parent who may have tapped 7 am. — three times a week, when any mother will have that about a Organization Meeting / 72 percent/$33,032 according to the Project on a home equity loan to pay for • Pace University (NY.) / 72 the cadets will run. do push-ups and child But yet. with that 1 think we 10S South Hall Student Debt. That debt load college. percent / $32,980 sit-ups, and sometimes play games have grown close because she's also averages $20,000. The averages are bad LEAST DEBT like ultimate frisbee or football. my best friend." 9: 30-11 p.m. » New federal measures are enough, but the extremes • School / percentage of The ROTC program isnt always Swaney has also been affected UAO presents: "Animal expected to ease some of the are downright scary. There graduates with debt / aver- serious. During rifle training, by the opposition of others to him burden going forward. But, for are stories of students grad- House" age amount of debt Aguinaga would sing parts of the being in the Army. now, student debt — which is uating with six-figure debt • Princeton University / 26 Backstreet Boys' song"! Want It That Union Theater One day someone called him estimated to have more than and looking at payments percent / $4,965 Way," into the control tower micro- "baby killer" as he walked across doubled in the last decade well into middle age. • California Institute of phone. campus. — has a stranglehold on many Paradoxically, students at Technology / 34 percent / Major Steven Letzring, com- Fortunately, these negative com- students and families. some of the most expensive $5,156 mander of the battalion, served ments are rare in his life. Though "I'll be paying it off for at schools have the least debt. • Harvard University (Mass.) in Iraq before coming to Bowling he's heard horror stories from other Read the BGNews least 10 years," said Andrea That's because schools such / 42 percent / $9,717 Green more than a year ago. cadets, Swaney said he hasn't expe- Antwi, who quickly ran up as Princeton University in • Howard University (D.C.) / No mailer what, it's important to rienced negativity toward the mili- (inline at $20,000 in debt during her Princeton, N.J., and Drew 88 percent / $10,868 enjoy what you're doing, he said. tary in the classroom. freshman year at Seton Hall. University in Madison, NJ., • Utah State University / 25 "You can be tbcused..but still When Swaney thinks about going www.bgnews.com She ultimately decided on a have large endowments that percent/ $11,040 have a good time doing it." Letzring to Iraq to serve in the infantry, he less-expensive route, attending allow the institutions to " Source: U.S. News and said. has mixed emotions. But mostly, he Essex County College and now supplement tuition for mid- World Report Even though they try to have fun, believes that it's important for the Rutgers University, where she dle-class and lower-income the program is a serious time com- military to get the job done And he is a junior. Still, she will gradu- students. mitment. In addition to physical knows he's ready to fight. "Hes bound and determined to get that lug nut off." - Kitsap County Deputy Scott

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Hold out hope on Make the U.S. economy buses

"I do not think the rug is just about safer to be pulled from KARA HEHDRKK: GUEST COLUMNIST under the U.S 1 would like to commend Recession "nl hao?" Not really. economy... in the The Bd News sports section It has been happening for a for printing the article tilled long time now. since the sum- foreseeable future." "Dad's push for belts results mer actually. The dollar has inbill"|Nov.9| been leaking value. Currencies For those readers thai did losing value is an everyday project ing massive losses. To nol get a chance to read this i in in -retire. I lowever, when underline the interconnected- article, it focused on the l be greenback goes on a steady ness of the world economy, recent introduction of legisla- slide, everyone notices. ramifications of the squeeze tion regarding charter buses The US. dollar is the have been global. and safety. Included in this world currency, really. Prom The U.S. federal govern- bill are changes and modi- to Zimbabwe, it ment cut interest rales, again fications thai will prevent is highly valued. One of the two weeks ago. Meant to and protect passengers from world's most precious com- infuse more cash into the mar- being thrown out of windows modities, oil, is traded in U.S. ket, the action is ominous. by adding seal belts to motor dollars. Then, China, worried thai coaches. MICHAf l WEIGMAN :HtBGN£WS Somalia, without a central .i declining dollar means less The article focused on John government for more than 15 profits for her massive exports Belts, the father of a former years, uses the dollar as the to the U.S.. decided to do some Hint I ii ii i baseball player [who only acceptable currency, in saber rattling: An official said along with six others lost their Zimbabwe, with an inflation that China would consider lives as the result of a March at do you think you know? in five figures, enough dol- ditching the greenback for the 2007 charter bus accideml. lars would probably buy over euro in her U.S. credit slock. Early last April. I began pass- Robert Mugabe, the president. Wall Stieet melted. Stock ing around petitions to mem- CONRAD PfilTSCHER _,U£ST COLUMNIST "One's knowing anything may be a passing (Well, maybe nol.I indices (composite measures bers of my sorority, friends What's more, oil prices have of Stock market wcllness) in fraternities, co-workers wonder. There are many ways to knowing. Are hit an all lime high. When pro- plunged a bit. This has an and members of other stu- If you're like most of US, you jections hinted at $111(1 barrel effect of shaving wealth off dent organizations to push occasionally did something and other kinds of knowing other ways to live?" oil. many blinked. This past Investors' investments. the idea of legislation which later thought you iliil it because week however, it was barreling The real danger, though, would improve the current you didn't know any better. toward $100, hitting $9& lies in the implication: Jittery and unacceptable system of Some of the things we do put us whether one needs to be well ing? David (Caruso said "It is The price has adjusted Investors may bolt markets not having seatbelts on buses. in chains, As the Eagles said: versed in ordinary knowing very important to understand downwards on the news that [worst case scenarios could According to the article, 'Sooften in time it happens, we before tentative knowing oper- that emotional intelligence is OPEC, the oil cartel, might lead to bankruptcies). A federal figures report an .ill live our life in chains, and we ates. not the opposite of intelligence, shore up production during its declining index (especially in average of 23 bus deaths per never even know ue have the What kind olknowing does it is not the triumph of heart Nov. 17 meeting. Wall Street, the world's finan- year, i have many friends that key." it take for an unknown sage to over head — it is the unique Meanwhile, the credit cial heart! triggers a domino are either athletes or in stu- There is an old story of a say "All the delightful things intersection of both." Each of crunch in the U.S. hangs about effect thai reverberates across dent organizations that fre- tin IIH-I whose horse ran away, of the world — sweet sounds, us intersects differently and in likea bad cold. Investment the world. quently use charter buses for .iiitl his neighbor came to hint lovely forms, all the pleas- that sense, we each know differ- banks and other credit Institu- and said "Oh you poor man, ant tastes and touches and ently and have different passing tions have been declaring or See MWENDAHl Page ° SeeHENDRICK|Page6 your horse ran away.' I lie thoughts — these are all agreed wonders. tanner said "Maybe so." The to bring happiness if they are So when wanting to know, as nexl day the horse came back not grasped and possessed. But John l.ubbnck says "What we With another horse and the if you regard them merely as see depends mainly on what WEB SITE POLL neighbor said "Von are lucky; pleasures for your own use and we look for." Ancient and con- case challenges you now have another horse." satisfaction and do not see them temporary wise women and And the farmer said "Maybe so." as passing wonders, they will men have said that which we I Q: Do you care about The next day a farmer's son fell bring suffering.", are looking for is that which is j [last weeks] Fifth District ut 11 he horse and broke his leg. We all know what temporary looking. 1 didn't know any better double standards I Congressional Primary? I lie neighbor said "Oh you poor means until we are asked to when I looked for great things to man. your son broke his leg." define it. I am not asking you do for others and myself while \nd the farmer said "Maybe to define temporary but I ask: not seeing that numerous small LORIEN BOURNE GUEST COLUMNIST occasions such as "Girls Gone so." The next day, recruiters for What is not a passing wonder? opportunities to help others and Wild* coming It i town — just as t he Army came around to lake One's knowing anything may myself continually surrounded long as men benefit from it. The the hoy into the Army for an be a passing wonder. There me. Might they surround you first off I would like to thank wry same women who take their : Yes, and I'm voting: upcoming battle. The neighbor are many ways to knowing. Are also? I didn't know any bolter I amen Walter profusely ft ir shins off fur men at strip clubs I 41% came over and said "Oh you Other kinds of knowing other when I did not sec that helping reminding me why I left Howling are cited and lined if they go top- lucky person, your son broke his ways to live? Some sages have others was helping myself. tinmen and Ohio in general |"VVhy less the next day at a park or even leg and he will not now have to held that there are many ways One of the better insights 1 Bourne shouldn't have won." in their own backyard if someone go into (he army and light in the to the way. As Lao.Tzu said stumbled upon was realizing Nov. 8|. She needs to get herself sees them. j Yes, but I'm not vot- war. The farmer said "Maybe "The way that can be said is not that, at times. I think I know out of the dark ages and join this She called women's breasts ; ing: 15% so." the way." Mohandas Gandhi when I don't. Knowing that I century! solely for repmductinn. If that The farmer seems to agree said "There is no way to peace. don't know has been very help- She claims that the laws is the case only babies would with John Keats who said "The Peace is the way." As Robert ful for me and the uncertainty preventing women from going be sucking on them and touch- I don't care about it: only means of strengthening I ulghum remarked "Peace is that accompanies knowing that topless are to protect them from ing them, but that is not the 23% one's intellect is to make up not something you wish for; It's I don't know is something that being exploited (she used my case. Men and lesbians fondle one's mind about nothing— to something you make, some- one can get used to in a calming example of "GirtsXione Wild"). breasts and they are considered let the mind be a thoroughfare thing you do, something you and peaceful way when one is She needs to understand that sexual erogenous /ones — but for all thoughts." It is possible are, and something you give patient. on some level, men and women so are men's breasts. Yes, breasts. there are as many kinds of away." One thing I have nol yet alike are "exploited." "sexualized" ITiey have breast tissue just like I don't know enough knowing as there are knowl- Is there a different intelli- learned is to be patient about and "objectified.'' With women women, only not as much. about it: 21% edgeable people. I don't know gence for other kinds of know- becoming patient. Perhaps it's topless bars, Hooters and I would like to propose a there is no way to patience. Girls Gone Wild, etc. With men question to Walter and every- SPEAK YOUR MIND Patience is the way. A wise it's establishments like Chip 'N' body who is offended by female person said "Infinite patience Dale's and such breasts: What do you think Got something you want to say about an opinion column or news story? brings immediate rewards." What I want to bring to every- nourished you when you were The BG News poll is not scien- Here's how to get in touch with us for letters to the editor: What do you think? Notice your body's attention is the double infants? Better yet, how would tific and reflects the opinions reaction to what you think. standards. Men can do their thing you feel if every time your crying of only those Internet users ■ E-mail us at [email protected]. Please continue noticing what at Chip N' Dale's and be sexual baby was hungry you were told who have chosen to participate. Drop a note into our new comment bo>j at the Union ■ comes to your mind. Objects and then the very next it was "indecent" to feed him or The results cannot tie assumed Information Center. day they can go shirtless in a park her? These gender-biased laws I to represent the opinions of ■ Call us at 419-572-6966. with no consequences. WbnttO don't "protect" women, all they I Internet users in general, nor Come to our newsroom in 210 West Hall. ! the public as a whole. ■ Pritscher is a professor emeri- on the other hand an' allowed do is create double standards and tus. 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JULIE HOHMAHI GUEST COLUMNIST 1977: A TURBULENT YEAR FOR department was an issue. "Would the control of campus police rest I "With regard to our student organizations, the BLACK STUDENT UNION with another agency, perhaps the city Black Student Union and the EJoard of Black Editor's note: Thirty years ago, Trouble with the campus police department was not Cultural Activities were not receiving the BGSU's Board of Trustees created police department? Would officers be the only issue Black Student Union members were funding necessary to serve the interests of an ad hoc police review panel trying to deal with at the University in 1977 According our students. The Advisory Committee on following complaints of harass- demoted or fired?" to Kenneth Simonson. who was legal adviser to the Fee Allocations had a structure that did not ment from the Black Student BSU that year, many other struggles contributed to value African-American interest We got the Union and Human Rights News reporter over a story human, civic or physical rights the volatile climate at that time. Simonson, a 1979 committee to agree to change its criteria for Alliance. about an officer's suspension. would be tolerated at BGSU," graduate of BGSU, is now director of academics evaluating funding requests. Even after we This column is the first of These were tumultuous Chambers said. "We never ever for the Emerging Ethnic Engineers Program in the convinced this committee of the importance of three exploring the climate in times for University students considered giving up. It never College of Engineering at the University of Cincinnati. our activities, the Board of Trustees overruled 1977 and the discussion that and campus police in Bowling came up in conversation, per- Among the struggles, in his words: our allocations. continues today. Green as well as on many other haps because we were young, I "There were issues with our input for college campuses across the perhaps because we were ■ "It was clear that the campus and the Bowling Homecoming as it related to the type of enter- At I he University, students nation. right." Green community were not ready for the influx tainment that African-Americans wanted to complain they are being 1977 BSU member Kenneth Said Simonson, "If any of a critical mass of African-American students. see. searched, photographed and Chambers remembers. African American understands In terms of the campus, there were structure i "Attacks from The BG News on our students even arrested unjustly. "The issue which ignited the history of their culture problems associated with how the University and culture led to the founding of The Others allege verbal and the fire was the BSU view on before and after the arrival in historically operated that in their practice, dis- Obsidian newspaper by African-American stu- physical assaults and sexual the mishandling of the Paul this country, then they can criminated against African-American students. dents. Once funded, there was an attempt to and racial discrimination by X. Moody case," he said. "The never give up when addressing ■ "Specifically, there were serious problems with cut the funding of The Obsidian "because The campus police. question, was justice served? injustices." the judicial system on and off campus with BG News had a $40,000 debt."' You could be minding your Or was justice trampled on to BSU members decided that regard to how and when African-American I "There were serious landlord/tenant problems, own business one minute, and serve the political and econom- the best way to channel their students were charged with certain offenses. especially for African-American students. end up with a felony charge ic interests of others? If this frustrations and their energy ■ "We also had a struggle with certain African I "Thank you to: the members of the Executive against you the next, students was the case, then this lack of was to come up with a proposal American administrators in that we did not feel Council. Steve Arrington. Kenneth Williams. say. In one case, black students justice would put other people and present it to the University they were representing the interests in some Allen Muller, Karen Clayton. Gloria Graham. riding borrowed bikes with in danger." Board of Trustees. That pro- of the major issues affecting African American Kenneth Chambers and Kenneth Simonson permission found themselves "All the physical evidence posal called for the establish- students. The firing of Warren Davis, a popular of the Black Student Union and the general arrested after police received a and description of the person ment of a police review board African-American administrator who would not African American student body who assisted report that the bikes had been responsible did not match to monitor the actions of the serve as a gate-keeper, was an issue. with the police issue and many others." stolen. Paul, but he was convicted," campus police department ■ "The struggle over making Ethnic Studies a Police philosophy: Arrest said 1977 BSU Legal Adviser with authority to hire and fire first. Ask questions later. Kenneth Simonson. officers. A call to the police for help Simonson and Chambers In response to the tur- SEE TOMORROWS FORUM SECTION FOR PART 2 IN JULIE HOHMAN S SERIES does not necessarily mean the said dropping the fight was not moil and the proposal, the police will show up. an option. University convened an ad hoc No, this is not happening "The BSU wanted to ensure now. Hut it did happen in 1977. that no abuse of a student's HOHMAN Black students on campus, supported by the Human Mights Alliance and others, said 1045 N.Main7B minority students had suffered Now Leasing for "years of abuse and harass- Bowling Green, Ohio ment by the campus police Second Semester! E€CA force' and something had to be 419-353-5800 done about ii. They also alleged that a black Management Inc. www.meccabg.com student, Paul X. Moody, active Mid Am Manor on campus, had been falsely 641 Third St. convicted of attempted rape of 702 Third Si a white female student because s» tounh Si. of t he rush to catch t he perpe- trator. They demanded that the University reopen his case and ( harlcstown Apts Student Housing prosecute officers involved in 710 Scon Hamilton "illegal activities." 730 Scon Hamillon Confrontations between students and police were com- ( nil to mtiki' an upiummin'nl todO)'! monplace. Mid \m M.iii.iiniiu'nt meccabg.com Confrontations between Ml llunl MBG black students and police were 352-4380 even more commonplace. midamfvcrizon.net Police threaten to sue a BG A Place to call Home

Resort style living without the resort style price tag! 6 Tuesday. November 15 2007 FORUM WWWBGNEWS.COM MWENDAH "The dollar has been leaking value. HENDRICK me at [email protected] BOURNE From Page 4 Currencies losing value is an everyday From Page 4 From llendrick is a junior majoring That is exactly what hap- occurrence. However, when the greenback transportation. I do not even in business and marketing edu- sexist laws. pened. Asian, i iiropeanand want to imagine one of them cation. Send responses to her col- 1 am going to the Ohio Australian markets Fell In tan- goes on a steady slide, everyone notices." being a part of that statistic. umn to [email protected]. Supreme Court. The ACUJ dem. I he Chinese central bank, Obviously, there is no guar- wants to take my case. 1 will go fearful of the situation, raised (Ireat Depression or the 70s exporting countries lose profits antee that with the addition as far as I can — and if I win, (for the ninth time this year) during the oil crisis. on their exports to the U.S. They of seatbelts to motor coaches, TOMORROW IN FORUM I will be doing a service to all the bank reserve ratio. Diisis Statistics show that inflation would rather a strong U.S dollar that everyone will wear one. women in Ohio. But if I lose 1 will the percent "i the total value of is under control, maybe. The and a stable U.S market. But the idea of just having seat Levi Joseph Wonder on the make lemonade from lemons assets thai banksmusl keep in bigger picture is the escalating Secondly, The U.S is the belts available to those who do glory and ferocity of Dagorhir So good-bye all, from Itortland, reserve, jusi in case markets go oil prices, dizzy mortgages and world's hanker of last resort. So, want to wear them, is a great combat. Ore, where it's legal for women to the dogs. the credit squeeze. These will even as the Chinese threaten to step to improving safety. to go topless! Credit Institutions have definitely pummel consumers' become F.urophilic, investors if you are interested in this Columns from Jason Snead and become more stingy. Mortgage purchasing power. are not that worried. Investors issue, have any questions, or Sean Martin. companies are readjusting bal- Home owners can no longer all over the world have a lot of would like to sign a petition to Bourne isa University alum- anc e sheets and dealing with easily use their homes as verita- confidence in the U.S dollar. support the legislation for bet- SchoduU subject io change na. Send res/muses to her col- foreclosures. Families across ble ATMs. Banks are now going For one, the U.S political system ter bus safety, please contact umn to [email protected]. the United States are having to through credit histories with is highly developed, ditto its deal with this devastation. liner tooth combs. finance system. Investors would The government, II' Morgan, Is the U.S.. then, headed for still rather invest in U.S dollars. "Police philosophy: Arrest first. Ask Bank of America and (iii( Iroup a recession? Potentially. But The U.S also is the world's HOHMAN have cobbled up a fund to maybe not. Different econo- largest investor of Foreign From Page 5 questions later. A call to the police for help hedge in distressed mortgage mists are forecasting diametri- Direct Investment. This makes backed securities. 1 he fund is cal scenarios. Some argue that it a net importer of profits from police panel in April 1977 and does not necessarily mean the police will mainly designed in calm the the Fed's rate cutting is an investments all over the world. named two students, two fac- turbulence in the hope that i ml icator of possible recession, Therefore, I do not think the ulty members, two adminis- show up." asset prices will recover soon. says David Rosenberg, North rug is just about to be pulled trators and two trustees to the How soon is open to conjecture. American chief economist at from under the U.S economy. board for the specific purpose Enter some ominous Merrill Lynch. Others forecast a At least, not in the foreseeable of conducting hearings, study- panel in its final days of work. police controversy and ad hoc talk of inflation and reces more optimistic outlook. future. ing, deliberating and, finally, "We hope that they (the col- report the top story of 1977. sion. Inflation Is a measure I lowever, the U.S. being the Meanwhile, go easy on your issuing a report and recom- lege administration) will not What would be in that final of how useless your money world's biggest and richest parents, they may be going mendations to try to resolve prevail any further upon our ad hoc panel report? Panel becomes over time! It is usually economy is tied to the world through the squeeze. Be opti- this heated issue. patience." members and those who knew expressed as a general rise in economy so tightly that a U.S mistic, but also brace for poten- It was considered very fortu- Meanwhile, the police chief were completely mum about the price of goods and services. recession would be a nightmare tial austerity measures. nate at the time that through- and half of the campus police it, but rumors were plentiful. It effectively reduces your pur- for all. out the duration of the contro- department had resigned since Would the control of cam- chasing power. Everybody, from Asia to versy, no one got hurt. the panel's formation. Three pus police rest with another Recession refers io an econ- Australia, Africa and Europe is Send responses to this column lo The ad hoc police panel con- more officers were expected agency, perhaps the city police omy in the decline, flunk the worried. When the dollar slips. [email protected]. ducted a seven-month, closed- to quit and the handful who department? Would officers be door study that involved hear- remained were afraid to make demoted or fired? Would the ing testimony, visiting other arrests for fear of repercus- panel recommend taking guns Make us your FIRST CHOICE ana find your FIRST CHOICE; police departments and read- sions. away from the police, as some ing reports on police policies "An officer cannot function speculated? Or, would the PRIME RENTALS AVAILABLE NOW FOR and procedures. when you take away his deci- panel's findings suggest doing Summer and Fall 2008 "There were many allega- sion-making power," lamented away with a university police tions of inappropriate behav- Lt. Cerkens. "He has been department altogether? Could ior both professionally and trained. When he has to hesi- students and police ever co- Great Selection of racially..." recalls ad hoc police tate and think about it, he's exist again after all the com- panel member Narbeth R. lost his effectiveness." motion? How would things F.mmanuel, who was a BGSU Officers wondered whether ever settle down? Houses & Apartments graduate student in 1977. "We they would still have jobs in The entire ad hoc panel pro- asked tough questions and at a few weeks or whether their cess had been secretive and so STOP in Good Locations! times we received painful and police department would be were the final days. Tempers by our office & heart wrenching stories." abolished. were hot. nerves frayed, every Calling the campus police To say morale was bad word that was spoken about pick up the JOHN NEWLOVE REAL ESTATE, INC. department "a paramilitary was an understatement. Said the study was analyzed. New Listings! 319 K. w.iu.ier Street, Bowflag Greta, OH organization that is apparently Gerkens, "If there was |a prob- Suspense heightened as the Located Across From Taco Bell. accountable to no one." Black lem! there can't be anymore dale for the report's release RENTAL OFFICE Hill .154-2260 Student Union members made because there isn't anybody - Nov. 10,1977 - drew nearer. Hours- Mundut to Friday 8:.W- to 5:.W • Saturday • H:.W to 5:00 n H H.johniu-wlovm'alt'Mate.cmii it clear they were not going to here anymore. A police officer The whole campus waited. accept a slap-on-the-wrist set cannot exist here." of recoin mendat ions. After deliberations, the ad "The existence of such hoc police panel would soon Ilohiiiiin is a University an armed force on a college release its much-anticipated alumna and u iis a B(l News -- II I I - II I I campus is as questionable as final report and recommenda- reporter from 1975 until 1978. ■ niii it Is dangerous," they wrote tions. 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Wednesday, November 14, 2007 10:00 am-7:00 pm SPORTS Tuesday.NovemberfW007 7 SIDELINES Women pickup where they left off BASKETBALL By Craig Vand*rK*m Assistant Web Editor Goldsberry named Forateam that lost four starters MAC East Player of from 2006-07, the Falcons wom- the Week en's basketball team showed no After her performance against signs of inexperience en route to a season-opening81-36 blowout Valparaiso Friday. Lindsey win over Valparaiso. Goldsberry was honored Perhaps energized by the with the award. She scored unveiling of theiri! 2007cxrui NCAAi-djvi Sweet Sixteen 21 points on 7-of-10 shooting banner, BG and was 5-of-6 on 3-pointers. started strong and never trailed FOOTBALL in the game. "It gives us Stanley honored as chills seeing MAC East Defensive that Ibannerl, Player of the Week because that's Lindsey where we want After recording 18 tackles to be within the Goldsberry against Eastern Michigan, next four years," Scored 21 Stanley was honored by the said freshman points in the guard Lauren conference in his first ever season opener Prochaska, who including five start for the Falcons. scored 19 points on 7-for-15 3-pointers shooting. HOCKEY The Falcons started the game Whitmore honored with a 9-2 run, but Valparaiso as CCHA Offensive responded with six straight points, cutting the BG lead to Player of the Week one. A separate BG spurt of 6- His five goals over the 0 extended the lead, but it was weekend were enough for a 16-0 run late in the first half, highlighted by both junior guard Derek Whitmore to be given Lindsey Goldsberry's back-to- the award after recording his back 3's. and stifling defense first-ever hat trick Saturday. which forced five Valpo turn-

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TODAY Men's Soccer: vs. Northern 4 p.m. Men begin OUR CALL MAC Today in Sports History Tourney 1964 Bob Petit (St Louis By Pete Schramm Hawks) becomes first NBA Reporter player to score 20.000 points. 1907 - French cyclist Paul The BCi men's soccer team will take on Northern Illinois Cornu flies first helicopter today at 1 p.m. at the University's (twin rotor). Mickey- Cochrane Field in a play- 1875 - Harvard-Yale game in game for the Mid-American Conference Tournament. The is the first college football match will be the lalcons' first in contest with uniforms nearly a week and a half, with the last coming on Nov. 2 against this The List same NIU team in a 3-1 win. Head Coach Fred Thompson As we do every week. The BG says his team has used the time News presents our fantasy off to get healthy and sharpen football studs. its game. He said that with the exception of a few days off of 1. Brett Favre: His 351 practice last week, the team is yards and three scores helped approaching this game just like any other. pount the Vikings. "We have just been doing the 2. Terrell Owens same things we have always been doing," Thompson said. [below]: His 125 yards "Our goals are exactly the same, and two scores smoked the and now we are just looking to Giants' secondary be better in tliis game than we were in the game before." 3. Donovan McNabb: The team's Nov. 2 win over His four touchdowns and 251 NIU was its third straight vic- tory to close out the regular sea- yards led the Eagles past the Redskins. See HEN'S | Page 9 4. Shayne Graham: He scored three touchdowns worth of field goals to ALSO INSIDE singlehandedly beat the FOOTBALL BG went to Ravens. Eastern Michigan and got into THOMAS*.PRICE I BAHSTATEMEDIARELATIONS 5. Tony Romo: His a dogfight Friday The Fakons SUP N SLIDE: BGSU's Jackie Tamerlane. (7) fights off Toledo's Tara Witt (17) in the second At this point last year, the rode the success of their four-touchdown performance half of the MAC Women's Soccer Championship game between Bowling (xeen and Toledo. Falcon hockey team stood at 1- offense to a 39-32 victory made all the Romo-sexuals 4 in Central Collegiate Hockey Prig. • happy this week. Association games. This- week- BG MEWS FILE PHOTO end they reversed thai record to The BG defense didn't have a NIFTY MOVES: Biandon Svedson makes 4-1 with another sweep over a great day, but made key stops a move on a defender m a game last season ica run ends CCHA opponent. when it needed to. This time BG victimized Ferris The Fakons have started then season 5-2 and have a renewed confidence • State on the road with wins of 6-3 on Friday and 3-1 on Saturday. SWIMMING: The Fakons for women's soccer The sweep was the Falcons' first and then play an outstanding of the aquatic variety dropped over the Bulldogs in 20 years, and third period |on Saturday]. It was two weekend matches. By Jordan Cravens ship on Sunday in the final shot of also bumped BG into 20th place a big weekend for our team." rSrfaf Reporter penalty kick overtime nationally on Inside College While the weekend was big for "When you lose that final game Hockey's Power Rankings. the team overall, it was also big VOLLEYBALL, BGsnetters MUNCIE, Ind. — It could have of the season you come to a very "It was just another outstand- for several BG players in particu- went to Akron and Buffalo *nd been the perfect ending to a fairy abrupt halt," said BG Coach Andy ing effort from our team," said lar. clinched a first-round bye in tale season for the BG women's Richards. BG coach Scott Paluch. "Wc were The first was Derek Whitmore the MAC Tournament soccer team, but luck fell in favor able to really play through a lot of feg.9 of Toledo which daimed the Mid- See WOMEN'S | Page 10 momentum swings from Ferris See HOCKEY | M0 American Conference champion- State and keep the game close, FORUM WWWBGNEWS.COM MWENDAH "The dollar has been leaking value. HENDRICK meal hkaiat" bgnel I1gst1.edu BOURNE • Currencies losing value is an everyday From Page 4 From Page 4 Hendrick is ajunlor majoring I h.it i. 1,11 hap occurrence. However, when the greenback transportation. I do no) even in business and marketing edu- sexist laws. pencil, \-i.in i iropcan and want to imagine one ol them caiion. Send responses to Her col- lam going to the Ohio Australian goes on a steady slide, everyone notices." being a pan ol that statistic. umn HI thenews@bgneu&cont Supreme Court 1 he Alt "I.ll il hank, Obviously, there is no guar- wants to take my ease. I will go fcarlul ni ilu> MIII.i i ireal Depression 01 the 70s exporting countries lose profits antee thai with thi'addition as far as I can - and if I win, [tin the ninth i itin - this yeai during the oil crisis, on their exports to the U.S.They of seatbelts to motor coaches, TOMORROW IN FORUM I willhedoingasci-vieetoall (hebank resi rvi1 ratio. I lii-i- Statistic - show that inflation would rather a strong U.S dollar 1 hat everyone will wear one. women in Ohio, llul if I lose I will ilicpi i total value ol is undci control, maybe. I he and a stable U.S maikrt Bill the idea of just having seal Levi Joseph Wonder on the make lemoilade from lemons. asset* i picture is the escalating Secondly, 1he U.S is the bells available to t hose who do glory and ferocity of Dagorhif Sogood-hu'all.lroml'ortland, rcservi oil prices, dizz) mortgages and world's bankeroflasl resort. So, want to wear them, is a great combat. t in-, where it's legal for women in ilu thecredil squeezi I hesewill even as the Chinese threaten to step to Improving safety. lo go topless' ( intii instil definitely pummel consumers' become Europhillc, investors II yon are interested in this Columns from Jason Snead and bccomi purchasing power. are not that worried Investors issue, have any questions, or Sean Martin. t'onipa Home owners can no longei all over the world have a lot of would like to sign a petition to Bourne is a 1 foiversityalum- a nit1 ■•' easily use their homes as verita confidence In the U.S dollar. supporl the legislation fot bel Schedule subject lo change mi. Send responses to her col- liuri losuri - hie \l Vis. Banks arc mm going I 01 one. the U.S political s\stein let bus safety, please contact umn in thenews&)gnews.com. the Uiiiii il M through credit histories with is highly developed, ditto its deal will ilion Rnei tooth combs. finance system. Investors would I In |n Is the U.S., then, headed fot si ill rat her invest in U.S dollars. "Police philosophy: Arrest first. Ask Bank ol \llli i ession? Potentially. Hut I he U.S also is the world's HOHMAN ; nl In maybe not. Different econo largest investor of Foreign From Page b questions later. A call to the police for help hedge in mists ,iir forecasting diametri- Direct Investment, rhis makes barked indis i ,il scenarios. Some argue that it a net importer ol profits from poliee panel in April 1977 and does not necessarily mean the police will ■n.iii11' i Ihe the i ed's rate cutting is an investments all over the world. named two students, two fac- lurbuli indicatoi ot possible recession, I hcrelorc, I do not think the ulty members, two adminis- show up." asset pi ii says David Rosenberg, North rug is just about lobe pulled trators and two trustees lo the I low so \mcrican chief economist ,11 from under the U.S economy. hoard for the specific purpose l.lllel SI Merrill Lynch. Others forecast .1 \t least, not in the foreseeable of conducting hearings, study panel in its final days of work. police controversy, and ad hoc talk nl hill more optimistic outlook. future. ing, deliberating and, finally. "We hope thai they (the col reporl the lop Storj of I!I77. sion. Inflal However, the U.S. being the Meanwhile, go easy on your Issuinga report and recom- lege administration) will not What would be in thai final nl how nseli world's biggest and i ichesi parents, the) may he going mendations to try to resolve prevail any further upon our ail hoc panel report? Panel becomes i i minim is tied to the world through the squeeze. Be opti- this heated issue. patience.'' members and those who knew expressed as I'I imomx so tighth that .1 US mistic, Inn also brace for poten- It was considered very fortu- Meanwhile, the police chief were completely mum about tlu' pi i' ■ I j in ession would bca nightmare tial austerity measures. nate at lhelinielh.il through- and half of tile campus police it, hut rumors weie plentiful. Ii effei n\eh • Mini pin lor all. out ihe duration ot the contro- department hail resigned sun e Would the control ol t am chasing nowci I verybody. from \sia to versy, no one got hurt. the panel's formation, rhree pus police rest with another Itn i .ion •. mi \ustralia, \fricaand I urope is Send responses to this column m The ad hoe police panel con more officers were expected agency, perhaps the city police om\ in theilei lim ; hmk ihe .vorried. \\ hen the dollar slips, tltenews@hgnew&com ducted a seven month, closed- toquil and the handful who department? Would officers be dooi stud) thai involved hear- remained were afraid to make demoted or fired? Would the ing testimony, visiting other arrests for fear of repercus- panel recommend taking guns Make us your FIRST CHOICE ana find your FIRST CHOICE; police departments and read- sions. awa) from the polii e, as some ing reports on police policies "An officer cannot function speculated? Or, would the PRIME RENTALS AVAILABLE NOW FOR and procedures. when you lake away his deci- panel's findings suggest doing Summer and Fall 2008 "There were many allega sion-making power." lamented awa) with a university police I inns of inappropriate behav- Lt. Gerkens. "I le has been departmenl altogether? Could ior both professionally and trained. When he has to hesi students and polii eevci co Great Selection of racially., recalls M\ hoc police tale and think about it. he's exisi again aftei all the com- panel inembci Virhclh It losi his effectiveness." motion? HowwotlId things Emmanuel, who was a BGSU (Hikers wondered whether evei settle down? Houses & Apartments graduate student In 1977. "We they would still have jobs in Ihe entire ad hoc panel pro asked tough questions and ai a few weeks or whethei their cess had been secretive and so STOP in Good Locations! times we received painful and police department would be were the final days, tempers by our office & heaii wrenching stories." abolished were hot, nerves frayed, ever) Calling the campus police lo sax morale was bad word thai was spoken about pick up the JOHN NEWLOVE REAL ESTATE, INC. department a paramilitary was an understatement. Said the suuh was analyzed. New Listings! .MY I. Hooster Street, Bowling Green, Oil organization thai is apparently Gerkens, "If there was [a prob- suspense heightened as the Located Vcross Front Taco Hdl. accountable to no one,' Black lem] there can't be anymore date fin the report's release 1(1 MM (III It I 1419) 354-2260 Student I Inion members made because there Isn't anybody \n\. in. 1977 drew nearer, Hours- MCIIKI.I. in Fridto 8:30- lo 5:30 • Saturdaj - 8:30 in 5:00 wwnjohnnewloverealestatexoni il clear they were not going to here anymore A police office) I he whole campus waited, accept a slap-on-the-wrist sel cannot exist here.'' of recommendations, After deliberations, the ad [fie existence of such hoc police panel would soon Holunan is a University an armed force on a college release its much anticipated alumna and was a BG News campus is as questionable as final report and recommenda- reporter from 1975 mini 1978. it is dangerous.'' I hey wrote tions. 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BASKETBALL By Craig VanderKam Ass ' ii I •'•■• Jilor Goldsberry named MAC East Player of I in. i team that lost tour starters from 2006-07, the Falcons wom- the Week en's basketball team showed no After her performance against signs oi inexperience en route to Valparaiso Friday. Lindsey Bseason-opening8l 56blowout win over Valparaiso Goldsberry was honored Perhaps energized In the with the award. She scored unveiling of their 2007 N( A A 21 points on 7-of-10 shooting Sweel Sixteen banner. Hi, and was 5-of-6 on 3-pointers. started strong and never trailed FOOTBALL in the game. Stanley honored as It gives us chills seeing MAC East Defensive thai [banner], Player of the Week because that's Lindsey where we want After recording 18 tackles Goldsberry to he within the against Eastern Michigan. next foui years," Scored 21 Stanley was honored by the said freshman points in the conference in his first ever guard Lauren season opener Prochaska, who start for the Falcons. including five scored 19 points 3-pomters on 7-foi 15 HOCKEY sin idling. The I all mis started the game Whitmore honored with a 9-2 nni. but Valparaiso as CCHA Offensive responded with six straight Player of the Week points, culling the BG lead to one. A separate 11(1 spun of 6 His five goals ovei tne (1 extended the lead, but it was weekend were enough for a lli-0 run late in the first half, Derek Whitmore to be given highlighted by both junior guard Lindsey Goldsberry^ back-to the award after recording his back :t's. and stilling defense first-ever hat trick Saturday which forced five Yalpo turn

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TODAY Men's Soccer: vs. Northern Illinois 4 p.m en C Today in Sports History Tourney 1964 Bob Petit (St Louis Hawks) becomes first NBA By Pete Schramm player to score 20.000 points. 1907 French cyclist Paul The IKi men's soccer team Cornu flies fust helicopter will i.ike on Northern Illinois today at I pm. at the University's (twin rotor). Micke) Coduane field in a play- 187S Harvard-Yale game in game for the Mid-American is the first college football Conference Lbumament. ihe match will be the falcons first in contest with uniforms. nearh a week .md a half with the last corning on \o\._'against this The List sameNIU team in.ill win. Head ( oach I led Thompson As we do every week. The BG says his team has itsixl the time News presents our fantasy off to gei healthy and sharpen football studs. its game. I le said thai with the exception of a few days off of 1. Brett Favre: His 351 practice last week the team is yards and three scores helped approaching this game just like pount the Vikings. an) cither. We have just Ixvn doing the 2. Terrell Owens same things we have always lieiii iloing. Thompson said. [below]: His 125 yards (>ui goals are exacti) the same, and two scores smoked the and now we are just looking to Giants' secondary be betlei in this game than we were in the game before." 3. Donovan McNabb: Hockey sweeps again The team's Nov. _' win over His four touchdowns and 251 Mil was its third straight vic- yards led the Eagles past the tory to close out the regular sea

Redskins. Takes two at MEN'S -'ages' 4. Shayne Graham: Ferris State to He scored three touchdowns worth of field goals to improve to 5-2 ALSO INSIDE singlehandedly beat the By Ethan Magoc FOOTBALL: BG went to Ravens. ■ THOMAS* PRICE Eastern Michigan and got into 5. Tony Romo: His a dogfight Friday. The Falcons SUP N SLIDE: BGSU's Jackie TameHano (7) fights olf Toledo's T.va Witt (17) in the second At this point last year, the rode the success of their four-touchdown performance half of tlie MAC Women's Soccer Championship game between Bowling Green and Toledo falcon hockey team stood at 1- offense to a 39-32 victory made all the Romo-sexuals •l in Central Collegiate Hocke) Pag* I happy this week. Association games. I his week- end the] reversed thai record to The BG defense didn't have a NIFTY MOVES: Brandon Svedson males 4-1 with another sweep oxer a great day. but made key stops jcal run ends I ,i defender in a game last season CCHA opponent. when it needed to. The Fakons have started then season 5-2 This time BG victimized I erris Pag* 8 ■ ■ .i fonewpd confidence State on the road with wins of 6-3 on Iriday anil 3-1 on Saturday. SWIMMING: The Falcons for women's soccer The sweep was the falcons' first and then play an outstanding of the aquatic variety dropped over the Bulldogs in 20 years, and third period |on Saturday!. It was two weekend matches. By Jordan Cravens ship on Sunday in the final shot of also bumped lid into 20th place a big weekend for our team." Pag* 9 Reporter penalty tick overtime. nationally on Inside College While the weekend was big for "When you lose thai final name I lockey's Power Rankings. the team overall, it was also big VOLLEYBALL: BGs netters MUNCIB, Intl. — It could have of the season you come to a very "It was just another outstand- for several BG players in particu- went to Akron and (Buffalo and been the perfect ending to a fairy abrupt halt," said BG Coach Andy ing effort from our team." said lar. clinched a first-round bye in tale season lor the B(i women's Itichards. BG coach Scott Paluch. "We were I he first was Derek Whitmore the MAC Tournament soccer team, but luck fell in favor able to really play through a lot of Pag* 9 of Toledo which claimed the Mid- See WOMEN'S | Page 10 momentum swings from Ferris See HOCKEY I Page 10 American Conference champion Slate and keep the game close. 8 Tuwby.NovOTtol5.2007 SPORTS WWW.BGNEWS.COM

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GANG TACKLER: Kenny Lewis helps two teammates finish off Eastern Michigan running back Pierre Walker in Friday's game.

si\ minutes u> go. season on the brink, team down one. This was the situation be- Defense makes ing the Falcons Friday night n Ypsilanti. Eastern Michigan had jus) scored the go ahead ouchdown on nine play, 65- yard drive to the end /one. stops when it counts IHi needed something good to happen and they needed it By Chris Voloschuk 10 happen last. Assistant Sports Editor SCORING SUMMARY "We jtisi wanted to score," said quarterback TylerSheehan. The goal for the BG defense First Quarter U e didn't care how much time going into Friday night's game at 15:16- Freddie Barnes 20-yards or how little time it took." Eastern Michigan was to string pass from Tyler Sheehan (Sinisa Chris Mullock got the drive two solid efforts in a row. Vrvillo kick) 7-0 BG nil lo a good start with a 17- In last week's 44-20 win over 6:45- Andy Schmitt J-yard run vard gain on first down, lust Akron, the defense was able to (Zach Johnson kick) 7-7 like that, the Falcons were in bottle up the running game and 4:00- Pierre Walker 5-yard run Eagle territory and they would create turnovers. At EMU, busi- (Johson kick) 14-7 not look back. ness was tougher to take care Second Quarter Sheehan followed two plays of. Still, late scoring from the offense and several key stops in 7:09- Anthony Turner 4-yard run with a ten yard rush for a first (Vrvillo kick) 14-14 the second half helped push the down. 3.11- Tyler Jones 29-yard pass Bullock followed that up Falcons over the Eagles, 39-32. After going up 7-0, the defense from Schmitt (PAT no good) with two runs amounting to 32 20-14 EMU aids and the Falcons were on was unable to get EMU's offense ENOCH WU THfBGNfWS the EMU I yard line. off the field. The culprit through- Third Quarter "We made an adjustment TOO SLIPPERY: Anthony Turner runs past a defender in Friday's game The Falcons won the game 59-32 and became bowl eligible with out the game was the same one 8:56- Shane Steffy O-yard fumble and went to a trap play that we their sixth win of the season. Turner ran lor two touchdowns in the game that has plagued the Falcons all recovery (Vrvillo lock) 21-20 BG hadn't run all game.'' said BG throughout the season — the 4:17- Turner 7-yard run (Vrvillo kick) coach (iregg Brandon. "Three "We knew that a lot of teams from the running game which play and Shane Steffy landed rushing attack. 28-20 of those big runs by Bullock had seen that and they are collectively gained nearly 200 on it and everyone went nuts This week, it was Pierre Walker were the quick trap and Chris going to cover it. I still had the yards on the ground. because the lineman finally who gave BG fits. With 155 yards Fourth Quarter did a good job in there." option to throw if it was open, BG had four players who scored." and a touchdown on 31 carries, 14:10- Ken Bohnet 5-yard pass Two plays later the Falcons but we knew I'ete IWinovicliI rushed for 40 or more yards. It was ugly but the Falcons Walker proved to be a tough guy from Schmitt (2-point failed) were in the end /one on was going to be wide open on It was a very balanced day for escaped and that is the name of to corral for the defense. 28-26 BG Sheehan's quarterback sneak. the weak side back there." everyone on the ground, but the game this time of the year As a team, EMU rushed for 11:07- Vrvillo 41-yard field goal The drive lasted seven plays I In- play was executed per- the rushingattackdid not come — survive and advance. 269 yards and three scores on 31-26 BG for 61 yards in only 2:21. The fecih, and about three F.MU without a few scares. B(i also became bowl-eligi- 52 carries, averaging 5.2 yards 6:22- Schmitt 8-yard run (2-point drive featured no passes until defenders followed Barnes Anthony Turner lost a fumble ble with the win and consider- per carry. faded) the two-point conversion. to the sideline and this left at the goal line and the offense ing where the program was one Tthinktheiroffensivelinewas 3:54- Sheehan 1-yard run With U(i only up by five, Winovich wide open in the nearly saw another fumble lost year ago, that is a huge accom- very physical," said BG coach (Sheehan to Winovich. 2-point they needed to go for two and center of the end zone. The only in the red zone, but offensive plishment. Gregg Brandon. "They did a nice good) 39-32 BG the team ran a play that some person who could have made lineman Shane Steffy was able "We got bowl-eligible tonight, job knocking us off the ball." might have recognized from the tackle was the official. to pounce on it for a touch- which is huge for this football "You can't give up 260 yards a much-publicized two-point This put the Falcons up by down after Dan Macon fum- program right now," Brandon rushing and expect to win." attempt from earlier in the sea- a score of 39-32. The defense bled and the ball rolled into the said. "But we've been winning offense in position to get back son. made it official a lew plays later end zone. "For us to come back and games giving up rushing yards," into the game and eventually "That's exactly what we when former tight end Sean "It was a huge play for us," get bowl eligible and win six he added. "You'd think that's take the lead. wanted it to look like; we still O'Drohinak batted down EMU Sheehan said. "Our linemen football games right now from going to catch up with us, but it Perhaps the biggest stop of have the option to throw that quarterback Andy Schmitt's are always trying to dive on where we were less than a year hasn't yet. So hopefully we can the game came on EMU's final like we did to Freddie |Barnes| fourth down pass. balls in practice. All the guys ago is a huge credit to the kids keep working on it and fix that drive of the fourth quarter. With in Minnesota," Sheehan said. A big part of the win came are trying to run and make a in this program." and do better against stopping 1:48 left in the game, defensive the run." lineman Sean O'Drohinak was Eastern's passing game was able to bat down a Schmitt pass also tough for BG to stop at attempt on fourth down to virtu- times. EMU QB Andy Schmill ally ice the game for the Falcons. ATTENTION FALL GRADUATES! went 12-18 for 134 yards and two Brandon later expressed how scores. His first touchdown pass pleased he was with the effort of came with 3:11 left in the first players like O'Drohinak. half when he connected with "It's great that Sean quarterback/receiver Tyler lones O'Drohinak, a fifth year senior on a 29-yard strike that went who played tight end his whole between two BG defenders in career — we moved him to the end zone. defense and he was apprehen- With EMU's running game sive about it but he did a great working so well and Schmitt's job — jumps up and bats the ball timely passing, the Falcons down on fourth down," Brandon weren't able to get their first said. defensive stop until there were "That's this football team right just under 10 minutes left in the now," he said. "That's this team second quarter. right now, Guys like that making Bowling Green State University Defensive captain Antonio plays." Smith said that EMU's offense With several key stops in the Lenhart Grand Ballroom was able to produce based on second half, Smith was able to Bowen-Thompson Student Union using the same type of plays get the defense to step up. repeatedly. "lust motivation." Smith said, "They kept doing the zone "lust letting the guys know that read play and they just kept get- we've still got something to play Wednesday, November 14, 2007 ting yards off of it," Smith said. for, keeping them focused and "Guys weren't hitting the gaps telling them to forget about their 10:00 am-7:00 pm like they were supposed to. There mistakes and play the next play." was several, but we just couldn't Linebacker Glen Stanley led really execute our plan." the team in tackles with 18. Caps and Gowns • Ticket Distribution But in the second half, BG's Fellow linebacker Erique Dozier Personalized Graduation Announcements Printed While You Wait fortunes would change on the and safety P.). Mahone each had defensive end. They were able 11. As a unit, the defense racked Class Ring Representatives • The Key Yearbook • Diploma Frames to stop Eastern's first two drives up five tackles for a loss, a forced Graduation Keepsakes and So Much More! of the third quarter and put the fumble and two pass break ups.

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Swimmers drop both weekend matches THEBGNEWS SUDOKU By Andr«w Hirncr 6 4 8 3 Reporter Saturday was a bit of a different story for BG as they lost to Miami 177-122. 2 5 7 A 0-4 record usually is a bad sign Miami was the team that came for a sports team, but dial is not out strong as they won five of the die case for BG's swimming and first eight events and ten of 16 5 1 diving learn. overall. "Our focus is on February and Yee continued her consistent how we're going (o swim at the season by winning all three of her 4 1 3 conference championships," races taking the 100-yard back- said Assistant Coach Mark stroke (58.44), 200-yard back- Howard. stroke (2:05.30) and 200-yard 6 7 3 1 "Our record doesn't matter individual medley (2:08.76). in our sport," junior Alisha Yee The six victories on the week- said. "Honestly, we fared much end give Yee II wins in the sea- 1 6 2 4 9 better against the teams that we son's four meets. have swam with so far than we Also swimming well for the 8 6 5 ever have since I've been on this Falcons were Houck winning team." the 50-yard freestyle (24.73) and On Friday, BG welcomed Ohio 100-yard freestyle (53.70), and 7 1 8 University to town for an eve- Richardson who won the 100- ning dual meet and came out yard breaststroke with a new per- IREVMLK l THEBGWWS strong winning six of the first sonal record time of 1:07.37. 3 5 9 seven races but lost the meet HARD LAPS: A BG swimmer competes over the weekend against Ohio University. The I .opus was also a top contribu- Falcons came away with no wins but gained confidence in their two meets. 130-113. tor by finishing second in three SUDOKO L I 6 5 9 8 I £ t The meet began with Yee, Meg events. To play: Complete the grid 8 11 » I L 9 5 6 Richardson, Chelsea l.opus, and "Honestly, we fared much better against the "ICoach Keri Buffi puts me so that every row, column Frankie I louck winning the 200- in events that she thinks I have fr S 9 6 E Z 8 L I and every 3x3 box contains yard medley relay (1:47.15). teams that we have swam with so far than a chance at winning at," I.opus S 6 tr 8 I 9 £ I L Lopus followed that up with said. "I always try and do my best the digits 1 to 9,There is no I 8 I E L 9 6 9 S guessing or math involved. a win in the 1000-yard freestyle we ever have since I've been on this team." to try and help the team as much E !'l I S 6 t 8 I Just use logic to solve (10:36.911. She later beat OU's as possible." L c S 9 P £ L 6 8 senior Michaela Hahn-Iawson Alisha Yee I BG swimmer Theconsistent run of top finish- in the 200-yard butterfly es has the coaching staff pleased 9 t- 8 L 6 S I I £ (2:08.96) by just one one-hun- (24.69) and Richardson (24.78). "It is very important to me to put as they know it is an important 6 L £ Z 8 I S tf 9 dredth of a second. lust as she has all season, everything that I have into each of factor for a smaller team to have "I saw |Hahn-Lawson| com- Yee swam her individual races my races." depth. ing down the pool, but I didn't strongly. She won the 200-yard Ashley Belrose posted her sec- "Our goal is to always have know if I was ahead or if she individual medley (2:07.64) by ond win of the year in the one- depth," Howard said. "We need Create and solve your was ahead," Lopus said. "When almost four seconds and the 200- meter dive with a total of 245.93 strength in the top two or Sudoku puzzles for FREE. I looked at the board, I felt really yard backstroke (2:06.14) by over points, nearly 20 points better three." good." three seconds, than second. Jill Alter finished the BG is not in action again until rHi"!?'Sudofc« at* win prizes at- I louck then narrowly won the "1 go into every single race with three-meter dive in second, fall- Nov. 30 when they will travel 50-yard freestyle (24.57) barely the intention of winning and put- ing seven and a half points short to Ohio State for the three-day PRIZESUDOKUCOM edging OU's Amanda Cecere ting out a good time," Yee said. of a victory. OSU Invitational.

our mistakes," Sandy said. "We that's starting to help out a lot." what it is up against. MENS made some really dumb mistakes Cameron Hepple has noticed "NIU is going to be tough." he •Netters sweep fina From Page 7 in the games that we lost, and the same thing as his coach, and said. "It's not going to be easy, but I if we were going to win we just credits the team's recent success think we feel pretty good about it." son, finishing with a 6-9-3 over- needed to step it up." to everyone growth in familiarity. Hepple echoed his teammate's all record, and 2-2-1 conference At the end of the season, how- "We are just getting used to thoughts, and said die team just match of regular season record. Before the winning streak, ever, the young Falcons — who how each other plays and what needs to keep doing what it has By MM Shapiro however, wins were coming few have started a total of eight fresh- we need to do and understand been to come out with a victory, Reporter and far between for the Falcons men and sophomores this year our formations." Hepple said. "We "We're not going to really think as die team, at one point, even — started to dick. The team start- didn't really do tiiat at the begin- about it as a playoil'game, bin just Following last weekend's split went more than a month without ed converting more of its scoring ning of the season, so everything is take it like any odicr game,'' he at home, BG went on the road a win. opportunities and minimizing its just coming together now* said. to Buffalo and Akron kx>king to Senior captain. Abiola Sandy, mistakes, and the result was more The team will try and carry' The winner of today's game improve their record and solidify a said die tough stretch had a lot to wins. its momentum into die MAC will move on to die semifinals on first round bye in the MAC tourna- do with making simple mistakes "In a short period of time, we Tournament, where it will face a Friday to take on the top-seeded ment on the field which would result have obviously' grown some as very tough NIU team. Despitea BG Akron Zips (13-3-2. 4-0-1). who The lalcons came through on in Falcon losses. I le said the team a team," Thompson said. "I 3-1 win, Mill played the Falcons are also ranked No. 17 nationally. their goal as they downed both tixik the losses in stride and tried think what is happening now is very tough all game long, even out- IXiring the regular season. Ml) the Bulls on Friday and die Zips to improve with every game. die players are starting to get an shooting them 18-8. battled Akron to a 0-0 tie in 2 over- in three on Saturday improving to "We just needed to leani from understanding of each other, and Sandy says the team knows times, while BG fell 4-0 to the Zips. 21-9 and 12-4 in MACplay BG's first match on Friday made BKIAN BORNHOtf 1 ' quick work of die Bulls as they HARD RETURN: M I :■■ be Means volleys dominated the net on the strength during one of the Falcons' matches earlier of junior Kendra Halm and senior this season BG won both its weekend Stephanie Swiger. The first game matches to clinch a drst-round bye in the Being single and pregnant BG jumped on the Bulls early as MAC Tournament. they went on an eight point run to make the score 15-8. a close game three in which BG IXiringtf lenin BG senior Maggie found them tied late at 29. is tough Karges became the ninth player in Ihe next play, Buffalo took the Falcon history' to record her 100th Falcons to game point only to see service ace and later would record anodier Swiger kill and took the her 101st in the same match. lead on a kill by red shirt freshman "I think its fantastic its some- Shad hither, the Bulls would tie thing that's really important to her, the game on the next play but they getting help isn't I really think it's a testimony to beat themselves late as points 32 how good a server Maggie is Aces and 33 for the Falcons were off Bull arc hard to come by in this confer- errors. ence," said head coach IX'nLse Van In the match BG was dominant DeVValle. at die net hitting .370 as a team Continuing to push their lead while holding Buffalo to .073. The 1-800-395-HELP BG got to game point on a Swiger lalcons were led by the play of kill, 29-17, then despite a Bull point Swiger and Halm who contributed Swiger closed it out with another a combined 25 kills of die BG's 50 www.knowledge is empowering.com kill. in the match. Game two began much the Against die Zips on Saturday BG same for the lalcons as they scored would bend but not break in game 14 of the first 18 points. The Bulls one as they- held a constant lead didn't go down as easily. When BG but never pushing past a three- Foundation got out to a 16-7 lead, Buffalo put point lead. Up 22-20. BG was able for together a combination of direc to take control of the game over the tie and four point mns to the score last 13 points eventually taking the within three. game on a Swiger kill. Despite the Bull scare BG con- In game two BG had its most tinued to play strong and would dominant game of die match in take die game 30-19 as they domi - which they' began with a four point nated the net holding Buffalo to run, eventually pushing their lead a .000 hitting percentage and no to 18-10. 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throws down the stretch and second shots." coach Mick Cronin. "It's a great that was rather uncommon last wereabletocomeawaywith the BG came out and shot a blaz- win for their team but we're not HOCKEY winter. KNIGHT Besides the offensive high- From rage / two-point victory. ing 58.3 percent from the field in any good." From Paqe 7 I he victory did not come the second half and made lour The Falcons finished the lights from Friday and Saturday, I hr red-shin freshman fin- without its trials and tribula- of the eight 3-pointers that they tournament with a 2-1 record who put up five goals in ihe thegoaltendingwasn'ttooshab- ished with a name-high 24 tions. The I all ons, maybe feel- attempted. with victories over UC as well as two games, including his first by either. Once again Coach points and eight rebounds, His ing the effects of their third The Falcons seemed to have Belmont on Saturday. The lone career hat trick on Saturday. Paluch went with the double- height and leaping ability were game in three days, shol a rocky ice waterin their veins late in the loss came to Western Carolina Whitmore's scoring rampage barrel goalie strategy, starting keys to him keeping live pos- :(7..r> percent from the field in the game with clutch 3-pointers by on Friday. earned him CCHA Offensive Nick Eno on Friday and limmy sessions alive with his offensive first hall and that was up from 29 Brian Moten and Ryne 11,unhid Knight was named tourna- Player of ihe Week Honors and Sprait on Saturday. They com- abounds. percent earlier in the half. to seal the victory. ment MVP. He and Hamblet put him alop the CCHA goals bined to stop 57 of 61 Bulldog I lir mosi important probably The Bearcats held a 21-13 I lamblct struggled shooting were both named to the All- per game leaders. shots, and collected their third being with 38 seconds to play in advantage at the 7:47 mark in the ball in the game but was Tournament team. Another was lames Perkin and second respective wins on I In' game and Knight was able the first half. This is when Orr able to make the shots when he The other members of the who tied Friday's game on the season. in tip the ball away from three switched to a 2-3 /.one and lid needed to. Seven of I lamblct s All-Tournament team includ- the power play al 3-3, and "The goallending situation is Bearcat defenders. BG was able went on an 18-4 run to close eleven points came in the final ed Andy Wlcke and Matthew then notched ihe go-ahead a work in progress that we're still ID secure the ball and keep the out the half to make the half- 1:44. Dotson from Belmont, Nick goal just 22 seconds later on monitoring," Paluch said. "What possession alive. time score of.il -25 in favor of the He wasthe one with the ball in Aldridge from Western Carolina another power play. In addi- we've seen so far is that we've ■ I was just thinkinggoupand away team. his hands at the end of the game and Deonta Vaughn from tion to VV'hitmore and Perkins, had an opportunity in every gel the ball," Knight said. "I had I thought the /.one was the on the free-throw line and he Cincinnati. five other forwards and three game, so we are looking close seen one ol my teammates open difference in the game," Orr was able to sink all four tosses. The Falcons will next be in defensemen all added at least at that." and I iust wanted to tip it to hi in said. "I think we got 12 out of "I give Bowling Green a lot of action this coming Saturday one point on ihe weekend. Wins like those collected the and keep the possession alive." 15 stops in a row and the only credit - I love the guys coach- when they host Morehead Stale Defenseman Kevin Schmidt past two weekends will undoubt- The Falcons made their tree points that they scored were on ing that team." said Cincinnati at I p.m. continued his recent success by edly be essential at the end of adding l hree more assists in the BG's season when they fight for a two games. playoff spot. Currently, the team For this championship, il by Brittany I lensler on a cross. Schmidt now leads Ihe nation is not only putting together a NETTERS WOMEN'S was all about who could battle Bui BG had an answer as Kalie in points per game by a college strong position in the CCHA defenseman. standings, but realizing how to From Page 7 through the adversity of the day. Stephenson gave a lead pass to or simply the learn who could Corbie Yee, who knocked in a The learn as a whole contin- consistently win games as well. three for BG. I he Falcons found The Falcons' who began the sea- slay on its feet ihe longest and slow roller pasl Toledo goalkeep ued in show signs of once again They did neither last season. themselves down 5 (I early bin son below .500 worked their way play the lie of Ihe puddles best. er Andrea Plewes who was pulled becoming a force in the CCHA, So far it would appear thai refused to give In, as the) were back to a 10-9-3 record, earning "The conditions were awful. out of ihe net trying to reach the as they pin together two com- last winter is naught but a bad able to pull within two at i-(i. the \o I seed in the tournament Ihe field is not in good shape to ball before Yee, unsuccessfully. plete team wins for the second memory for the 2O07-'O8 Falcon BG ami \kron battled back where they knocked off Eastern begin with and when you add And again the Falcons' were straight weekend something hockey team. and forth as Akron held a slim Michigan and lop-ranked Ball the rain to it — il was ridiculous," up by a goal as the rain finally lead until a Halm kill tied the Slate birth in overtime to earn Richards said. slowed, bin not making much game at 22. Despite the tie their spin in the championship "I lad it not been a champion- of a difference for the already "As long as we BG once again trailed at 27-28 match. ship game I don't know if the flooded game field. OPENER when a Domek kill lied the "It looks likea lum-around sea- referees would have let Ihe game Il looked as though Toledo From Page 7 are getting better game and a Halm solo block son and yet I think that we lost to happen., .that's not the stage you would lie things up with 20 min took Ihe game and the match some very good teams this year," should have for a champion- utes left in regulation, when they overs, that gave the Falcons a 43- - that's the name of on a block thai according to Richards said, referring to the ship" were awarded a free kick just 25 halltime lead. Van DeWallesent a message. learns pi iwei house opponents in With 9:59 left to go in the first outside the goal box. following a Goldsbcrry finished the night the game." "The only problem I see in 15th ranked West Virginia, 22nd half and BG leading I -0 after a collision, but the ball sailed high with career highs in [mints (21, that match is after the in min- ranked Purdue. The Falcons also free kick by Brianne Fisenhard and wide and left IK '< to work the on 7-for-10 shooting), and 3- Curl Miller | BG coach ute intermission we came out faced Kentucky and Michigan found ils way into the upper right clock in their advantage. poini attempts made (5-of-6), ing defense. BG forced 29 nan- and had a slow start and had to Stale, which prepared Ihe team corner of the net, play was sus- Despite the learns best efforts she added eight rebounds, live overs, leading lo 39 points. play catch up volleyball" Wan for MAC'. competition and helped pended on account of lightning lo clear the ball and keep it out assists, and two steals, and did "We didnt force them to shoot DeWallesaid. lead them to Sunday's champi- and resumed over an hour later, of the danger /ones on the field, not turn the hall over. a bad percentage, but we forced Despite the offensive explo- onship match in Muncie, Ind. as the resl of the half played out the Rockets' found a way lo break After the Falcons exhibi- them lo turn ihe ball over enough siveness ol the weekend liG's The term championship match with no additional scoring through, scoring on a corner shol tion win over lindlay early last which enabled us lo win tonight," junior Libero Chelsey Meek can be used loosely lo describe Coining out after a brief half- headed in by Frin Flynn. week, which BG won in spile of said Miller. sei a defensive record against play on Sunday, where typical time break on account of the As the score evened at 2-2. the a combined 2-for-15 shooting Miller more or less forewarned \kron becoming the all time play in soccer was thrown out lightning delay, the hustle and game became less of a match pertormance from Goldsbcrry media members of his team's dig leader in school history. the door and lelt in the hands of determination of both teams and more Of an epic as the clock and Prochaska, head coach Curt youth. Now with a careei total of Mother Nature. could be seen in their mud wound down and headed lo Miller challenged the two to l>e "Then' are going lo be nights 1,607 digs Meek holds ever) As if Ihe historic rivalry wasn't stained and soaked jerseys, overtime. v more aggressive. where we look like this and oth- dig record in school history, the enough, the game field, which After being on die defensive In this match up, neither team "I was hard on IGoldsbcrryl in ers w here we are pulling our hair only Falcon to ever hold all the was filled with large puddles of for much of the first half, ii was was a stranger to overtime! hav- practice, I was really pleased on out because dial's what happens records in a single category at waler, played host to sliding play- the Rockets' who came out in ing played I lo minutes in their how well she played. Prochaska with a young team." he said. "We onetime. ers who splashed the water with an offensive spun, knocking in a semi-final matches on Friday, came back and had a great game have fourteen big tests before Ihe falcons start MAC every stomp of their cleats, the goal, only to be waved off by the which were also decided by pen too," he said MAC. play." [bumament play with a first- ball often getting trapped in Ihe referee just five minutes into the I hough Valparaiso shot 43 per- "As long as we an- getting bet- round bye then play the win- sinkholes of water, trapping the second half on an off-sides calL cent on ihe game, the Falcons ter - dial's the name of the game. ONLINE: To see llw lesl o( lbs story ner ol Kent State and Buffalo ball for nearly 10 seconds each Soon after, the Rockets capital- weie able to win convincingly We want to be playing bener ball on Friday at 5. ized on their first goal headed in k thanks in pan lo their ball-hawk- come lanuary." BBALL

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