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WEB Check out the photo gallery from UD’s home opener win NEWS Running Club goes the distance, page 4 A&E ‘Why I love Anthony Bourdain,’ page 6 OPINIONS Editor: Opinions section to improve outreach, page 8 SPORTS Football wins final game of season, page 20 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2012 UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON VOL. 60 NO. 16 Rescue Squad ride along reveals student dedication KAYLEIGH FLADUNG into the house and wait for the Pub- “These experiences give them view.” “That’s my guess for our first call.” Asst. News Editor lic Safety dispatcher to radio in a a chance to see what an EMT Schuff and Clapp are two of the McDaniel, Raptis and Haley call, but tonight is different. does, get to know the hospital at- three juniors in this year’s class. head back to the house, which is At 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, Univer- They drive the ambulance from mosphere and practice skills like The rest of the class consists of fully equipped with a kitchen, two sity of Dayton Rescue Squad mem- the squad house on Evanston Av- checking for vitals,” Haley says. sophomores. bedrooms, full bathroom and a bers Matt Haley, Marie McDaniel enue to the McGinnis Center where Ben Schuff, a junior biology ma- “I’m excited to be a real EMT computer room, to wait for their and Sophia Raptis arrive for an 18- 23 UDRS class members are study- jor, and Nate Clapp, a junior pre- and be able to do all the things I’ve first assignment of the night. hour shift. ing for their practical, an exam medicine major, sit in McGinnis learned when I’m on call,” Clapp After popping in a movie and They head out to the garage to held Saturday, Nov. 10, that will with their exam sheets, running says. starting to doze off, a voice comes perform a routine check of the am- allow them to complete their ba- through the emergency medical McDaniel, Raptis and Haley, over the radio, tones ring through- bulance. Raptis, a senior biology sic emergency medical technician situations that they are responsible along with other UDRS members, out the house and all three squad major and UDRS chief, hands out certification and officially become for during their exam. run through different situations members are on their feet and out checklists and Haley and McDan- members of Rescue Squad. “Rescue Squad came into my bi- ranging from backboarding to trau- the door. iel, both junior pre-medicine ma- Class members take a four-hour ology class last year, and I knew I ma care with the class members to They quickly decide who will jors, begin sliding open drawers EMT class three times a week and had seen them around and thought help them practice for the upcom- drive and grab everything they will and lifting benches, checking the must complete a certain amount the opportunity looked interest- ing exam. need for the call. many compartments of the vehicle of ride-along hours with the Day- ing,” Schuff says. “I liked what it They check the time and talk With seamless precision, they to make sure everything is account- ton Fire Department, as well as a was about, so I went through the about how many calls they think arrive at the scene, hop out of the ed for and ready for the next call. set amount of hours working at a whole process of applying and go- they might get. Usually, they would head back hospital. ing to the events and I got an inter- “11:17 p.m.,” McDaniel says. See Squad on p. 4 42/28 45/27 50/31 DANCE MARATHON EXCEEDS GOAL (Source: www.nws.noaa.gov) SUNNY SUNNY SUNNY Sunny skies ahead! p a g e 3 TODAYWEDNESDAY THURSDAY 2 NEWS flyernews.com FLYER NEWS | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 LOCAL THTCKERE I NATIONAL STEKA Board attacK E NXPLOSIO IN Four men were apprehended by INDIANA KILLS 2 Dayton police in the middle of An explosion occurred near East Fifth Street early Saturday Indianapolis Saturday night. morning. Police said two white Officials believe it was a natural males were going after two gas explosion. The disaster black males and one tried to use destroyed more than 12 homes a skateboard as a weapon. One and left two dead. The explosion man, Joshua Dillion, was tased was heard from miles away and after trying to attack the men 200 homes were evacuated, with a skateboard again. Dillion and neighbors rushed to help will be charged with disorderly victims immediately following conduct. the incident. The exact cause Information from Dayton Daily News of the explosion is still under investigation. Information from wishtv.com C OMMUNITY HONORS UD students cheer before a men’s basketball game against Arkansas State University, Saturday, Nov. 10, at UD CRASH VICTIMS Arena. UD won 74-61. ETHAN KLOSTERMAN/MANAGING EDITOR The Bellbrook community paid C IA DIRECTOR respects in a memorial service CAMPUS PETRAEUS RESIGNS Saturday for the three girls re- Retired four-star general David cently killed in a car crash. Trib- hat AND W EDNESDAY ‘BREAKING DAWN’ Petraeus resigned Nov. 9, citing utes and momentos, including MITTEN DRIVE WORKSHOP PART 2 PREMIERE an extramarital affair. The FBI photos of the girls, lay outside Christmas on Campus will hold a Learn how to make washi, a tra- CAB will provide tickets and trans- discovered the affair during Bellbrook High School along hat and mitten drive throughout ditional Japanese paper, from portation for students to see the the course of an investigation with flowers from loved ones. the month of November. Donations 7-9 p.m. at this week’s ArtStreet midnight premiere of “Twilight into allegations of harassment Three other students were also can be placed in designated boxes Wednesday Workshop. The event Breaking Dawn Part 2” this Thurs- by Petraeus’ biographer, Paula injured in the Nov. 4 crash. found in all of the residence halls. is presented in conjunction with day. The movie will be shown at Broadwell, to another woman Information from Dayton Daily News The donated items will be given to Citizens of the World International The Greene Rave Motion Pictures. close to the former intelligence children attending Christmas on Exposition. For more information, Tickets are available at the KU Box director. Campus, on Dec. 5. contact ArtStreet at 937-229-5101. Office. For more information, con- Information from cnn.com tact [email protected]. Panhel elects new leadership staffE R PORT The University of Dayton Panhel- member educator, fundrasing chair ing values-based Greek letter organi- lenic Council announced the results of and scholarship chair next week. zation, with the exception of president their 2012-2013 elections. Panhel plans The table below provides positions, and vice president of membership, who to elect a Rho Gamma coordinator, new names and the member’s correspond- are required to disaffiliate. POSITION NAME ORG. President Mallory Martindale * VP Programming Mary Ashcraft ΘΦΑ VP Membership Rachel Regano * ! VP Standards Alexandra Jacob ZTA VP Communication Abby Carr ZTA VP Finance Katie Marx XΩ Community Relations Chair Katie Hartman XΩ Greek Week Chair Cynthia Wood ΠBΦ Public Relations Chair Bri Quinones ΑΦ Service Chair Meghan Winter XΩ Social Chair Katie Massa XΩ NEWS 3 FLYER NEWS | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 To make a difference, students take to the dance floor SARAH DEVINE “It’s been a new space to get used challenge they face every year is Staff Writer to and set up. We also extended our actually getting students to regis- hours from 12 to 14 since it is our ter. To celebrate the 14th annual 14th year. This year, our overall “UD students don’t really plan a Dance Marathon, University of theme was ‘Get Your Game On,’ day in advance, let alone two week- Dayton students danced for 14 which incorporated kid’s board ends in advance,” Stoiber said. hours to raise money for Dayton games.” “I think one of our biggest chal- Children’s Medical Center Satur- Karn said 15 kids from Dayton lenges is getting people to follow day, Nov. 10, in the RecPlex main Children’s Medical Center were through and register. Last year, gym. The event raised $51,029.87 also in attendance. Some of the registration cut off two weeks be- for the center, surpassing their children shared their stories about fore Dance Marathon. This year, goal for this year. their diseases and time at the cen- we cut it off on Thursday, Nov. 8, According to Dance Marathon ter, while others and their families at midnight. We wanted to get as co-President Elizabeth Stoiber, a came to enjoy the event. many registered dancers as pos- senior marketing and entrepre- This year, Stoiber said the com- sible, and I think extending regis- neurship major, the committee mittee expanded their marketing tration helped meet our goal.” set higher goals than in previous and advertising techniques to get While Weidner said Dance years for the event. the UD community and organi- Marathon requires a significant “We continually grow each zations more involved in Dance amount of work and planning ev- year with dancers and with fund- Marathon. ery year, it is well worth it in the raising,” Stoiber said. “Last year, “We actually had a lot of help end. we had 452 people registered, and from Flyer Enterprises this year,” “The kids who come from the this year we upped our goal to 500, Stoiber said. “Seven of the divi- hospital are so inspiring,” Wei- which we reached. Last year we sions got on board to do balloon dner said.