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~ ~ 0 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 0 arsan cen s -. BOWL C,HAM.,PS New an OffiCer elude coordinating capital planning get planning —determining set for a tumultu OuS fi'rSt year,,which.m'ajor projects to develop at which stages, Kallls additional midyear hold-, "You can do budgets 'rgonaut back to higher educadon without, planning," Ickes of ].6 percent,'ollowing a . said. "They aren't the best Liberal arts students, 6 percent holdback from budgets. They'e usually especially philosophy ma- September. In a memo dat- pretty ad hoc. What you' 'jors, tend to face 'a ques- ed Jan. 11,President Duane really like to be able to do tion not frequently lev- Neiiis said the'urrent is get your plan going in eled toward engineers and combmed total reducdon a good way ...and take
the outcomes of that and'arcus chemists: What will they announced wiII. be more ' do with their degree7 than $30 million have that in-, Keith'ckes,'ired in since last year. In Qpg October as the executive the memo, Nel- ~g sions you make director of planning and Iis cau .th'at fg- dP bgdgets '"tl'budg"" budget for the University ure ail historic ~ To,be sure, of Idaho, was a philoso- disinvestment in hy student, finishing all- the state's onl I people with ut-dissertation toward a nation'al research Planmng. mastersdegrees in business doctorate in mathematical university i and ThpV CII'eg t ad-'ts logic at Indiana University most strategic 'inistration in before he got into admin- partner in fuel-, the beSt sinuiar po»- istration. Ickes spent.'0 ingtheeconomic ~ ~ a // donsthanthere years at Color'ado State 'recovery." PUClge~. are people with Ui'uversity 'orking in "There's been . PhilosoPhy budgets 'nd institutional an advisory keith, degrees (and research - before moving group, the Urn- ICKES . Ickeshasiboth), to civil-wo'ik for Boulder Budget Executive director of. but Ickes said 'ersity County —and retirement. Advisory - Com- planning and budget he believes "I guess I'm not a very mittee ... and his academic good retiree," he said. they'e been -, b'ackground Ickes was hired in late looking at budgeting for has served him well. Logic October and began work president," Ickes said. —his field —'s a branch 'he in mid-November, and 'They'e been meeting of philosophy concerned this semester will have for six months, and they'l with the formal interpre- his hands full to ensure come back with recom- tation of arguments! into UI's solvency. mendations on things they, mathematical symbols. "I think we'e going like to see to im- "When you're'trying 'ould to to look at a number of prove the proces's." 'nderstand policy, when things," Ickes said. "Ob- Ickes'ob covers more -you'e trying to do plan- viously, coordinating and than immediate budget-. ning, when you'e trying talking about the budget ary issues, however: his to do budgeting —you'e with the president, the office, resurrected after a trying to think through presidenYs. cabinet, with similar position was shut systematically a variety of the faculty committee on down more than 10 years 'pieces,", he 'said. "I think budget, campus constitu- ago,-. is responsible for 'there hav'e been,' lot 'of ents as we get involved in 'developing, "long-,range„benefits to haying,tq dig '"budget questions.",: plarisgoj '~...as„.keII,Icke~~'gh.home "bf:the'mt, "This month,'Gov'. C;L. said so'ihe o'f his g'oals lift-'~;i'firinds"of the world through "Butch" Otter proposed an the spring seinester in,"-" the'last'2,000 years."' ;;:Jt','; I...-''.,'; ',:,.-,'.',".': „i.„.,-',,!„';.""',:„!.-'.'t4ick Croff/Argonaut 1 Meiiibers',of the;-Vandal football!team h'oIst'the',tr'o'phy, from the 2009 R6ady"s Humani-'arian Bowl Dec. 30;.minutes after" a completed'2-poiiIt.c'o'nve'rsion pass in the last. four seco'nds helped them win the".ga'me 43-42;. Bowl officials said the game was viewed by Nellis, Kustra cuts more'han three million decry viewers.,''assie
L Bonner Associated Press New, Studerit Services Leaders at two Idaho ublic universities. say awmakers have relied on them too much to help undergoes a makeover make up, for shortfalls in state revenue, turning the higher 'education budget. . Mike Lo~g. in«nm into a bank account. FreShman and tranSfer-Oiiented dire!ctor for undergraduate Boise State University focus...,'dmissions, started'in his President office changes name, Bob Kustra and -new, position Monday. University of Idaho Presi-. ''!.Ste'phanie-Hale'-lojii,"'r"'; ',in'stitii'tidal .""'enr'ollm'ent"! .,"We'ye'got''a talerite!d dent Duane Nellis said Argonaut '.,;. " ',: 'manageinent; .: -:;:,'.. 'nd, knowledgeable s'taff," ' further cuts could threaten ', ','"We have'iit: together - Loehring said; "Ilook: for- 'rograms and'put college 'few Student'er'vires, (the) admission operations 'ward.to getting to know out of reach for some stu- Matt Cilley/AP Photo a',Uni'versity of.Idaho of-' area.,".and, 'undergraduate, them'an'd moving forward dents because of tuition Boise State University President Bob Kustra looks on as fice in the Student Union recruitment:into an'overall . with 'ha 'rocess,'= so I'in and fee increases. University of Idaho President Duane Nellis addresses a Building, has becorrie the .,:admishioris:office,'> Neihei-: excited." presidents', The along group of reporters during the annual AP Legislative Pre- Office of Undergraduate.',s'ei said. ",Once a student is'::, Part ., of: the additions with their governmen- view Jan. 7 in Boise. The preview was held in the newly Recruitment.,;,,',', adinitted, we'eed to .and'- new creative '!sug- det'ailed get tal liaisons, their remodeled Idaho Capitol Building. '. Alongside the renaming:, 'the;; campus -."i'nvolved — g'e'sdons'''o better: assist concerns at a legislative coines a refinement of roles „!.'the.whole campus needs to prospective students'nd review Jan. / sponsored an average of 4 percent. Theschoolsarebracing and responsibilities.'';; ., serve the student ' newly admitted students col- - y The Associated Press. Public universities and for more, fallout from the 'teve Neiheisel;, as-'. The official include 'an 'improved,'c'- "Butch" Ot- on upgrade'oc- Gov. C.L. leges already operating recession with to governor sistant vice president. for curred''n .;late, December, ceptance package and an ter in September ordered leaner budgets'ompared poised to anriounce more enrollment management, 'ut t}ieoffice is still in tran- upgraded Vandal 'Friday. holdbacks in spending for to last year were told to cuts on Monday. s'aid the new changes aie sidon.paitoftheprocessin- scale back 'another 6 per- the second straight year, part of a strategic plan for.'ludes new appointments. See SERVICES, 4 cutting state agencies by cent, or $15.2million. see CUTS, page 4 page Greek alcohol policies revised Investigation clears veterinary,
Ashley Centers place to prevent minors from obtaining professor of arly misconduct Argonaut alcohol. All sororities are dry, but some fraternities allow alcohol consumption. ' Chava Thomas', ':; . helped author that paper, according.to As In response to accidents in. the fall, In the early hours of Aug. 28, sopho- Aigonaut I'; '.~! ".., sociated Press ieports. Interfraternity and Panhellenic more Shane Meyer,.a pshychology and '. the The Shepherd; trade for'. organizations communications studies major, fell out a journal those councils —the governing A professor at the Uiuversity, of Idaho in the an-intei'. Idaho's. Greek com- of a third-story window at the Delta Tau sheep industry, published the University of Caine Center'n Caldwell-.,i''iII. keep her:. v'iewwithBulgin. Intheinterview,'shesaid have adopted new rules on Delta fraternity and was taken to the munity — job following an inve'stigatioh of scientific ', things that ntirrored her opinions that ' alcohol consumption. hospital with serious injuries. On Sept. -'ted initi-'lsconduct., '. " be- Amanda Andaverde, an .: the review,'aid wildlife advocates: "Early in the fall semester it was 10, sophomori Marie Bulgin testified: before the Idaho . "IYs for her to be that there were orga- animal and veterinary science major, fell inappropriate doing this, comiiig apparent legislature during the 2009-session, about 'ending conclusion of this review nizations on our campus that may have fmm a window at the Sigm'a Alpha Epsi- by UI;.'he spread of diseases from domestic sheep. said Craig Gehrke of The Wildeine'ss Society. been making poor decisions regarding lon fraternity before being rushed to Har- to bighorn sheep. She said there is no.proof 'ulgin is a.former. Idaho Wool Growers alcohol and alcohol use," said Matt Kurz, borview Medical Center in Seattle with diseases from domestic, "and sheep spread to Association president, and still has ties to UI's Greek adviser, we knew. that life-threatening injuries. bighorn sheep. "',"-; work- After Andaverde's fall, Bruce Pitman, ...'hesheep industry; One condition of her re- something had to be done to begin "It's the bighorns'wn pathogens of students, and Kurz created the that; turn to the Caine Center is diminishing her ing in a healthier direction." dean are killing them —not sometlun'g are formed they ties to private wool growing. The previous policy required guest lists Greek Alcohol Task Force. They ' picking up from domestic sheep or goats," . Initially, Bulgin was to resign and re-, for all such functions, which now must the panel to critically examine the Interfra- she said in an August in'terview. - linquish all piivileges.'However, guest's full name, whether they temity Council and Panhellenic Council's an inves- include a A UI study conducted 'at the research tigation the vice president or did not, and whether they are policies pertaining to alcohol, as well as the by of research attended center in 1994 demonstrated otherwise, for UI, Jack McIver, found that she under 21 years of age, acted over or showing diseases do spread from popula-. 'n "honest error," according to a UI be a system in .see GREEK, ' press In short, there must page 4 tions of domestic sheep. Bulgin's daughter release. n,15 20IO THE INSIDE The Argonaut Friday]
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'ormer The Gothic-styled building, which has appeared RUN BYTHE STUDENTS, FOR THE STUDENTS'. One more ex-Idaho football player signed a pro- on numerous magazine covers, has been termed fessional football contract as former end Wade Pat- "one of the most photogenic college buildings in Get involved with a new terson added his name to the Denver team of the new the nation." American Football League roster. or familiar sport. Patterson, a three-year letterman for the Vandals who graduated in 1959,played his prep ball for Mos- Recovery of Fuel Topic Of Lecture JOIN A cow. T'atterson currently weighs in at 225 pounds and stands 6-2. He is now stationed in an army post New techniques in the recovery of reusable nucle- SPORT CLUB.'' in Colorado. ar fuel from atomic reactions were explained yester- TODAY, day by Leslie Burris, Jr., head of the pyrometallurgi- -" =- "-' ~ .--.-: cal development. for.Argonne National. Laboratory ..:-:. . «.Magazine.Coyerc5portsrAd Building.'. ''. Speaking;to s'arne.'.10~emical;-'and::machanioal. ~» ccampus'r~.'utd who';ed''/sp)3gc, s engineers, Burring 'u'sed several excellent slides.'to 'of Ida'ho , .. Thercladkic beautY the'niversity of 'mphasize his topic. A new pyrometaiiurgicai pro- Administration building is again gracing the cess which will be utilized at a new Idaho reactor cover of a national publication, this time the 40th anniversary issue of Phi Kappa Tau fraternity's crossword sudoku 2 3 4 s a r 8 9 10 11 YOGA, ZUMBA, CYCLING, I Leerat 12 13 14 16 8 6 5 Baby doll word 16 17 GRAVITY AND MUCH MORE. 9 Took a chair 4 3 2 12 Perch 20 Classes for all interests and levels 14 Poetic nightfans 21 22 23 24 25 15 Bantu language Wellness Passes ayaiiable at the SRC. 1 16 Borneo locale 27 28 29 30 Get Yours Todayl. 18 Black 19 Scream and shout 31 32 33 . 34 35 38 37 7 20 Clavicle, e.g. 39 40 41 42 21 Macaw 896 1 23 Wager ~3 45 46 '7 24 Feathered's pal 26 Bergen's dummy, 48 49 1 7 4 Mortimer 63 54 65 58 57 20 Coniler 9 30 Father 31 Sanctioned 33 Aria 93 ss ea sr 7 9 35 Author Fleming 70 38 Then (Ger.) campusrec.Uidaho,edu/weIII1esisc."I'VALANCE 39 Dry, as wine 72 8 41 Triumphed I 4 6 42 Gun org. 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"Wewere also success- "It was an exciting semes- Idaho Bookstore, the chief ful in helping communicate ter for usevith the athletic suc- supplier of branded mer- the message of the University cess as well as investments we chandise to Moscow. of Idaho and our brand." made to improve our custom- During the football game at Bales said running the ad- er service," said Patty Carscal- Boise State University this sea- ditional store in Boise consist- len, marketing and retail su- son, the bookstore opened a ed of a highe~ost model and pervisor for the bookstore. temporary extension in down- that the logistics were more Bookstore management town Boise during the break, difficult in this method. is considering a permanent emblematic Boise bookstore, but strate- which they'.did again this Although sales for the Bookstore business plans targeting past break The team returned improved gic this fall, sales were down in the area are still under con- to Bronco Stadium ori Dec, areas that had been impacted sideration. 30, beating Bowling Green by the economy and the Idaho "We are currently evaluat- State University 43-42 the at economic environment. ing the business model to de- Roady's,Humanitarian Bowl, "We are a University of Ida- termine what the best solution a victoiy cominemorated with ho-owned bookstore," Bales is to engage Vandals in the hats, shirts and other gear rio said.'The mostimportant part Treasuzi Valley," Bales said. available at the store'. of our zevenue model is when "We have to build a model John Bales, the bookstoie's we are profitable those profits that pedorms well as a retail director, said the Boise'exten- stay at the University ofIdaho store regardless of the UI ath- sion worked'well. and benefit students." letic success," 0 0 ii 0 $5 Pitchers of Keystone Light for pongers XiIIjXKHHEKSIIjlSDill'EIEfR iX~740 DD's get free Burger, Fries 8 Soda Jake 8atber/Argoriaut On and Vandal gear celebrating the Dec. 30 Roady's Humanitarian Bowl victory. over Bowling Wednesday, Friday, Saturday Green State University cari be found at the University of Idaho Bookstore. (OL'D'BEER, GREAT DRINKS, GOOD FOOD AWESOME BARTENDERS!! COME Jo!N1%FUN!! More irifo call us at (208) 835-DICK (3425) I ~ Page 4 The Argonaut Friday, )an. 15, 2010 ar in ourSex an e , rates opere Stephanie Hale-Lopez 95 percent occupancy throughout pus is the long-awaited comple- important projects with limited at this time, but plan to in the next Argonaut a typical day, tion of the west Kibbie Dome lot, disruptions. few weeks," said Rebecca Couch, Root said the hourly rates in "We feel it is important to the One significant issue that has an information specialist for PTS. Though some things on cam- each, of the pay-to-park areas on university to improve this area 'carried over 'from fall semester is Root says PTS will be follow- pus increase with time, on-cam- campus may be adjusted in or- of campus, and certainly this will the surge in bicycles on campus, ing the six-year financial and fee ptls parking is not generally der to maintain the desired level help make the parking supply which has stretched bicycle rack schedule plan to determine per- ainong them. Despite that, rates of use. there more efficient and effec- availability. mit costs, which was introduced don't go in only one direction. "With the new rate change, the tive," Root said. "We would hope "We feel this is a trend that in 2008. The hourly rate at the pay sta- campus community may park in to have sufficient funds to engage will continue and we want to add This will be the third year of the tion parking lot west of the Stu- this lot from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for in a design process in the next bicycle parking supply in key'o- six-year plan which is intended to dent Recreation Center has been only $1.75,"Root said, few years and the funding capac- cations to impro've our ability to bring the price of a gold permit to reduced to 25 cents, down from However, not all lots on cam- ity to complete the project soon accommodate bicycle use," Root $350 and red and residential per- 75 cents. The rates apply to this pus are underutilized. The de- after that." said, "Effective management of mits to $200 by the year 2014. particular, lot between 9 a.m. mand for parking in the Student Root said they hope to find bicycle use and storage is essen- "Over the six-year plan, this and 4 p.m., Monday through Union Building lot has increased clarity as to how this project fits tial to maintaining a safe pedes- generates what is currently fore- Friday. Parking and Transporta- to the point where PTS has ex- into the greater scheme of priori- trian campus." casted as sufficient revenues to tion Services officials say the re- tended the time allotted for pay- ties within the next year. Though bicycles. are a popular fund essential improvements to duced rate was triggered due to ment until 9 p.m. during the The Kibbie Dome parking form of transportation on campus, ensure a safe and effective park- underutiliza lion. weekdays. lot construction contributed to many students choose to drive. To ing and transportation system on "(The) PTS goal with the pay- "(This time extension) results last summer being one of the accommodate these students, PTS the Moscow campus," Root said. to-park areas is to determine the in an improved assurance of space busiest times in recent ye'ars for will be discussing parking permit PTS encourages students to appropriate hourly rate, which re- for those attending SUB everits in construction on campus. Root rates later in the semester, to fit purchase their permits for the sults in optimal utilization," said the evenings," Root said. said PTS was able to work their the needs of on-'campus drivers. 2010-2011 school year online once Carl Root, PTS director, He de- Beyond the pay lots, Root said way through the summer and "We do not have proposed rate they become available in July, to scribed optimal utilization as 90- one of his biggest goals on cam- into'fall semester and complete increases for 201'0-2011 finalized avoid long lines. force were adopted by similar to the fund lawmak- class sizes significantly UI student GREEK the councils and are CUTS ers'set aside several yea'rs Something along'he way now in effect. for K-12 public schools was probably lost there, from page 1 . ago "These were concerned from page 1 so "we can somehow sta- but that was the sacrifice leaders within the frater- dies in current state of the Greek bilize the consequences of that had to occur." nity and sorority commu- "We'e already cut, just downturns." community regarding these At the same time, tuition al-'ohol in the about nity that had taken steps last year, $20 "These are extraordinary is cover'ing a much larger use. dollars from our Sandpoint within their own organi- million times; times that none of share of the cost to educate The Greek Alcohol budget," Nellis said. "We'e zation to have healthier us have ever experienced," students, Kustra said. Task Force is currently moving forward ... but I "We Chava Thomas risk management prac- Newcomb said. need Ten years ago, 25 percent inactive, but Kurz said worry about the strain that don't Argonaut tices, and wanted to help to make sure we do educate a stu- 'these of the cost to he would not hesitate im- cutbacks are having the Greek community iireparable damage when it dent at Boise State Univer- to bring the task force prove itself as a whole," on our faculty and staff." comes to higher education." A University of Idaho sity was covered by tuition. members back together Kurz said. "I know that Legislators have his- Boise State's president freshman died in Sand- That number has jumped to should the need arise. they are qualified, not torically turned to higher said almost all new point Monday of a brain degree'rograms Last semester, it was education funding to help 43 percent and is expected embolism. only from the changes have been put foxed as a temporary 'hore up other budgets dur- on hold. to keep increasing, poten- Rachel Dallas, a biology they had affected within body to examine the pol- ing times of economic hard- "We were able to eek out tially leaving behind legions major, resided in Whitman their individual organi- icies and practices of the ship, said Bruce Newcomb, one new master's in of students, Kustra said. Hall and was a member zations, but their willing- degree Greek, community, 'nd a former'ouse speaker chemistry and we did that "As that tuition rises, of a multicultural sorority. ness to take initiative and to advise and guide both and Boise State's director of creatively we start losing students in Bruce Pitman, dean of stu- step up to address this very by simply the Interfraternity and government affairs. back and reorganiz- the lower socio-economic dents, said the death was challenge." going Panhellenic councils to- Newcomb made the case our undergraduate rings of the ladder," Kustia unexpected. Kurz said he feels the ing ward more efficient poli- for the 'creation of a rainy education in chemistry," said, "and that's particu- Her funeral will be held positive recommenda- cies and practices. day account for colleges, Kustra said. "We increased larly scary." at 1:15 p.m. Monday in tions of the task force and Kurz said the task Sandpoint at the Coffelt their subsequent accep- force was a Funeral Home, 109N. Divi- not policing tance and adoption will or enforcement commu- the ones who can have the sion Street. Pitman and Ray body, move the Greek Gasser, director of hous- but rather a think tank nity in a good direction. SERVICES most impact. and advisory body that "Students recognized "Current students are ing, will represent UI at from page 1 :;-;:.Ch'e.i'k:;oo't;;-'='"':;,-'--: the funeral. was formed to better the that there were issues our best recruiters," Neihei- Greek coinmunity. in the community, and sel said.."They can engage Sympathy cards and Neiheisel says these im- The policies recom- are taking steps to make siblings, students from their condolences can be sent to provements add focus and Ida- mended by the task things safer," Kurz said. high schools or community P.O, Box 161,Cocolalla, better engage students. ho, 83813i "We'e college." '-'f .::NGI13;Ut;:I":-:;:-;-I looking to get Neiheisel says the initia- more students to Vandal tives of the Office of Under- Friday, which is on March raduate Recruitment will new 26, by incorporating opefully engage more stu- transfer students and new dents and help them have a students together. This is solid experience at the uni- , sometliing that has not been versity, done before," Neiheisel "We want to make sure "We stu- said. really think the students have a struc- dents should have a more tured experience," Neiheiw engaged experience than sel said. just meeting their advisers Enroll anytime! and looking at campus." The office is looking to Is your major being cut? Complete in one year or less! increase recruitment, which IN . is also part of the strategic TRY MAJORING AWESOME. plan. .;"-K'UOI;-'s'.cii'riic'ulum plan: Participating schools accredited by the Northwest Neiheisel encourages .,'"- ".'P,:.;"'T:HE,TIME. 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Now I'm wondering if I'l ter, imagine that, rather than being survive, and I'm already read- informed for the of purpose arguing ing the book for 15-page matt their biased side of the my issue, they research paper. were informed because knowing ADAMS-WENGER jennifer Argonaut everything possible was part of the job. Imagine the discourse if the only Behind the times thing in dis'pute was what would happen next. Ag I walked out of the What if today, I realiied 'ookstore I Chris Mat- am taking my, final'Semester . on' 'after e oo s SOme Of Our thews treated of Russian language four "Hardball" like years, and Ijust bought my national very first Russian-English dic- Itis the start of 8 new se- is another issue altogelher. I have managed to pass the anchorson tionary. Sometimes frugal mester and with that comes the Some students now go upper division journalism, my news media college student ways znake. inevitable golzging of college online to buy textbooks. This history and philosophy classes treat baseball. ~ can' things a little harder I students by textbook can be cheaper but is without so- Were like 'hile I than they- purchasing the need to be. companies. Students .also a bit of a gamble. called zequizrBd texts. A person help being -'' are quick to complain There are always is'- must use discretion when ESpN? disturbed at Jake about this, but very Bues over getting the doing this but just because a how seriously little action seems to right edition Bnd they teacher requires a book does sportscastezs take their jobs, it makes take place regar'd- ean be harder to sell not mean it is needed. me wonder why so-called hard news can't ing the high price of back. Sure a few quid Of course, the teachers who people do the same. textbooks. may be saved, but one require numerous supcrfiuous And then I had to wonder, what if Books cost an cannot help but still books certainly do no favors it were the other way around? What if obscene amount of feel off. ripped to students. While some Bportscastezs and commentators were money. Students have The best way,'nd teachers may be sympathetic, bloviating pundits more concerned . a right to moan about cheyenne perhaps only way, to are the ones with pushing their own agenda than but changes back at the text- they not forking it, nothing Ho 1 I IS get with reporting the (Sports) news ac- come next semester. book companies and over the money to purchase the books. That burden falls to curately? Just imagine if someone on- Of course, if textbooks libraries is to not buy "Monday Night Football" went and did happen to be textbooks. This may the students who should hold off on buying books unlil it made up stats about Peyton Manning. cheaper, the extra cash would not be possible for all dasses, That would be absurd. most likely go to companies but there aze plenty of other becomes a necessity.. pzxiducing cheap beer, but that classes where it is feasible, see TEXTBOOKS, page 6 see ESPN, page 6 views of the urdveraity or ita identities. Mem- tor about current issues. However, ~ Editorial Policy The Argo- Lettens must be signed, include malar and bers of the Argonaut Editorial Board are Greg naut adheses to a strict letter policy: pmvide a cuneni phone number. The Argonaut 2010 ~ The opinion page ia reserved as a forum Connolly, editor in cbiefi Kelaey Samuels, Le\tera should be less than 300 words ~ If your letter ia in response to a pargicular ar of open thought, debate and expression of free managing editor; and Jeffrey Remicek, opin- typed. tide, please flat the title and date of the artide. 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In other strong sense today that it is taboo to sues affecting the United no intention of ever work- the stories of two Jehovah's Witness words, the belief the center key at subject a person's spiritual views to States,' frequently head ing anything out; families, One of the families was of the story was never subjected to rational criticism. It is fine to ask for to the tools of econonucs Officially, Snowe's faced with a terrible dilemma. Their rational examination. verification of research or statistics, to explain behavior. One explanatio'n was that the son needed a life-saving kidney We saw the same thing during the but to ask a person for the rationale such tool with great ex- process was moving too transplant, but their rehgious beliefs piesidential campaign in 2008-09. behind their belief in multiple, fi- planatory power is incen- though the item forbid them from ac- A major issue was made of nite deities, an'd, well, who can say? quickly, Mitt'omney's tives, If a course the cepting blood transfu- Mormonism, but for all We prefer to shrug and echo Pilate's was firmly on sions, even of their the words spilled over it during the cynical qu'estion "What is truth?" instructor allows agenda during the own blood; A transfu- campaign, what was conspicuously We are incapable of examining three unexcused 2008 presidential sion is absences and and it necessary for lackmg in the media was any objec- religious beliefs rationally because primary, the operation. tive evaluation of the beliefs that our postmodern mindset has split fails any student was nearly the sole The filmmaker fol- separate a Mormon from anyone our brai'ns in two and hamstrung with four, you'l item on the agenda lowed the family mem- else. Not to say his beliefs weren' our reasoning. 'ee fewer stu- starting in at least bers as they struggled attacked, or that there was a lack As humans, we can gain knowl- dents miss four the early summer of to find a hospital that of insult and rhetoric, but nowhere edge of the world through observa- classes than if the 2009. What Snowe would perform the was there a journalist or com- tion and through our reason. To put punishment were wanted from more surgery without blood mentator who said These are the it another we can use facts and a grade letter she did benjamin way, delay, transfusions and were historical, philosophical and biblical we can use judgment. As postmodern knocked off. marcus not say. faced with the many QPPFOR P claims that distinguish Mormon- thinkers, however, we commit two As Ez«KIein Kf/gas Bipartisanship is dangers involved in Argon aut ism, Let's examine the evidence and opposite errors and misuse each one. of the Wash- a dance that takes such an experimental Argonauto a t reasoning to see if they are valid." ing ton Post two partners, and procedure. it Through Of course, it is easy to counter eloquently wrote compromise isn' all, 'one thing was emphasized over that such an approach would be in December about the su'pposed to be capitu- and over again: although they knew too difficult and time-consuming ,oiilineiICONTENT:; ",':.-:. GOP's use of the filibuster, lation by one side. The it was dangerous, the family was —to undertake, and nobody would "the minority has both the current Republican Party convinced that refusing blood trarefu- be convir)ced by it either way. That ',".".TO':;r|".id,.'mori".;about"-'-'~ incentive and the power IIas no apparent room for sions is God's command, based on may be true, but if it is, let's —;.':,'=:,-;-=,'j stop ';,',our;;postmodern .: to make the majority fail. tax Acts 15:29. any nonsense about "hard-hitting increases, or reduced "":c'ultul'e,"'";:.'visit".;--: ':-" ''--,-.=':-;=,',-.': That's all well and Standing by a conviction, even if investigative journalism" and admit good defense spending,, for it is inconvenient or painful, is cer- all we want from our news personnel interesting elections, So long'as the voters tainly admirable, but the documen- is current events entertainment., ;.-.Uiargoriaut.~orn.",'.."..'".-.".-.:.-.'tudents but it means that no one react positively to obstruc- tary was missing a very important But it's not just the effort in- can successfully govern tionism, and Congressio- the country." nal rules permit it, actions The Democratic caucus will be logically deter- in math arid science classes, in the U.S. Senate is the mined by incentives.. TEXTBOOKS Sure this plan may be asinine, but surely it is no more largest of either party in During Dennis Hast- from page 5 asinine than shilling out $300 each semester to pay for but because the 'ecades, ert's time as Speaker of books that most people will get little use out of; It remains filibuster has been em- the House, the Republi- to be seen if those producing textbooks'would take notice A reading be ployed on nearly every can Party had an explicit may assigned, but most likely the informa- of a boycott, but at least it would feel good; tion that is needed will be covered in piece of major legislation, policy to pursue only the class. Unless there are Even Clark Griswold would scoff at taking a stand of questions to be answered in the text answers it is still only just enough legislation preferred by, or that come this nature, then again no matter how outlandish, taking word for word from the to do a semblance of work, "the majority o'f the major- text, a person can probably get by some action is better than allowing textbook to without it. companies Every member of that ity," the Demo- buying run roughshod over college students. precluding The unfortunate caucus has a veto, and cratic only thing is that this is impossible for Send letters to [email protected] Party the possibility some use it, as Sen, Joe of bipartisanship except on Lieberman, I-Conn., and the GOP's terms. ' Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., Sofar, intheirma- threatened before quick jorities the Democrats have 'ubmission from their 58 pursued the same strategy. colleagues, Wha Ys objectionable for Senate Majority Leader one party is objectionable Harry Reid, D-Nev,, this for the other, of course, but week conceded in the one wonders what recourse New York Times that try- a party has when every ing to win the support of olive branch is set on fire. Sen. Olympic Snowe, R- Send letfers to arg-opin- Maine, was time wasted, ioneuidaho.edu. sport. Who know's? I sure ESPN wish that news people had from page 5 those real-time fact checkers — — on hand, though. '~—,;: -;,,;-j-'';-';I?II'llS,:: 'OIIIIP!,,Ill So I was planning on f Now, there are people writing a column about all on staff at sports games to that, but then I checked the feed the commentators info news online and found out if they don't already have it Mark McGuire had finally in front of them. 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His first restaurant Bento offers a variety of Japanese- was in Port Orchard, Wash.,and his style entrdes. second was in Virginia, where his Red Bento, a sushi, teriyaki and wife's family is from, He said the Port Japanese fusion restaurant, opened Orchard restaurant was a big success, recently on Third Street in the former but not the one in Virginia. Golden Star building. "Ihad one. for about seven months, Co-owner and sushi chef, Chris but I didn't make it," Joo said, "Ithink Joo said he wanted to give Moscow a it was a bad location, and everything good Japanese restaurant. was not familiar to me, everything "I thought it'd be nice to have a was new to me." Japanese restaurant in Moscow," he Red Bento, on the other hand, has said. "Pullman already has one, so been packed every day since they I decided to open one, and it works opened. Joo said it was a surprise, great right now," "We didn't do any advertising, but Joo would know if it was working we opened on the 21st of December well —this is his third restaurant, He grew up in Tacoma where he learned see SUSHI, page 9 ;:5 I "'»; jake Barber/Argonaut , -'=W~ commentary geek isSEXY ', W yc oose, 0 Ot Competing musical video games According to the general stereotype, are other upsides to playing "Rock nerds don't like physical activity, Most Band" —since getting sweaty in front of Top five books that were turned into movies would rather hide inside and play video friends can be awkward. "Rock Band" games or read novels about dark elves; and "Guitar Hero" appeal to fans of rock There is one way to get more than DDR, where the songs Remember Johnny Five I'm sure I'l love it an already-violent book a almost all geeks off the couch are mostly techno or another from "Short Circuit" ? The gratuitously violent movie? —"Dance Dance Revolution." electronic variety. Konami, the lovable 'bot with a heart 4. "American That's talent. This series of video games can developer of DDR, has ceased (and, in the sequel, exte- Psycho" be highly aerobic, and many production of the series, while rior) of gold? Remember 2. "Jumanji" garners credit the games with new editions of "Rock Band" and how when he was first The movie was substantial weight loss. Players 'Guitar Hero" come out regularly, Did anyone struck by lightning all he amazing, starring use a dance mat and step in time and new downloadable songs are "input" else get this book with the music. can think is ? That' the always pleas-'nt released each week. me. I have to read what- Christian— read to them as a On easy levels, the game is Owners of DDR games as well ever is around me. If I'm in Seriously, what do child? It was such simple. However, harder levels as "Rock Band" may tell you it' a simple, imagina- the dentist's waiting room I have to do to get. have quick steps and each level chava fun to break a sweat while play- tive tale that I kept and there's nothing to an Oscar nomina- . resents a new difficulty in aero- ~aa~„~ ~~ ing video games but it's also fun read but tion? —Bale. coming back to it. ic threshold. The game even THOMAS to play a fake guitar. There are Obviously, Hol- ~..l applau d So very '90s, has a workout mode, which sti11 many harckore fans of DDR, so very gory matt lywood couldn' allows players to track calories but without new games, many make a. movie out magazine, Steven and yet done burned and weight lost over time. are leaving their dance mats for drum ADA of it as it was —it I will read DDR is a social favorite among nerds. kits. DDR arcade machines won't go Spielberg'hat "" s would've been a invites baby brally. It did %ENGER It competition and encourage- away, but many DDR enthusiasts want ten minute is'a cover to ablllty to a good job of Argonaut movie ment, and positive way to get off the new content. translating the —but the changes couch. However, DDR has recently be- DDR has paved the way for other turn what I insanity from the page they made added come less popular as games like "Guitar fitness games. "Wii Fit" is the second to the screen. But the a cute storyline and kept Hero" and "Rock Band" replaces it as a best-selling video game of all time and also thoug most of the original won- social video game. "The or music. book had an insanity Biggest Loser" has jumped on the all its own. It is a book der. This combo is definite- DDR is arguably healthier than music And I WaS an bandwagon with several games. Even so, where you have to ly the most different, but in games like "Guitar Hero." With this these games are intended for solo play read the boring parts a really good way. game, instead of exercising their bodies, and do not have the I absolutely same social aspect as p y because they make the players work out their fingers on plastic DDR. in an attention Maybe era where weight loss insane parts that much "Jurassic instruments. is almost everyone's toit. If I thrilling 1. Park goal, DDR can make more insane. And there Even though DDR is healthier, there a big comeback were put book lto a were a lot of insane I honestly think this was in a room parts. a perfect movie. By perfect with a ama2lng ... m'ovie, I mean there is not 'Watchmen one second that is wasted books, a movie. 3. or one line that is unneces- TV and a The not-really-a- sary. Again, like "Watch- boom box superhero movie that men," I applaud Steven I'd probably try to eat it all. came out last fall was Spielberg's ability to turn So, if there's a book and based on one of the most what I also thought was an a movie version of some- seminal graphic novels absolutely thrilling book thing, I'l probably have of our time. I read it, and into an amazing —but to consume both —just then wondered how, they much shorter —movie. So because, which leads to my were going to turn an epic, he turned Mr. Hammond top five books that are also epic book into a movie. into a nice old man instead movies. Answer: they carefully of a money-grubber. How removed the subplots in much money did it make "First Blood such a way that it stayed again? Fun fact: Read 'The 5. almost completely true to Lost World" and then I'e never read "First the book without being ten watch 'The Lost World" Blood," but I just found out hours long —very slick. and "Jurassic Park 3."It' an hour ago this seminal But, I must admit, the book like they divided up all Stallone movie was a book was more satisfyi'ng. Can I the good parts fmm that first, so of course it auto- also say I was disappointed book and put them in two matically makes my list. they managed to make separate movies. Page 8 The Argonaut Friday, ]an. 15, 2010 n ineerin eB OxBS Kelcte INoseley initely not required of him, but Argonaut they have a lot of fun," Schol- ten said. "He jokes around When University of Idaho with them a lot too." mechanical engineering stu- Savino said 'he started writ- dent Josiah Savino isn't study- ing songs because he didn't like ing for exams or building proj- most of the lyrical content he ects for labs, he's writing lyrics heard on the radio, especially and collaborating with artists in regards to disrespect toward through MySpace, women. Savino said having Savino's interest in music grown up with sisters that he started early in his life, from respects highly, songs that de- the time he was in seventh grade women bother him. grade. He used his mom's boy- "It, made me mad inside friend's studio to experiment because I was like, there's so with beat boxing, laying down much more that people are tracks and eventually layer- missing," Savino said. "Music . ing in rap lyrics with the beat can be lyrically pleasing to you boxing, Savino said once his and tell a story, and help con- mom bought him a four-track nect people. So that is what I recorder —which was roughly wanted to do." the size of a Game Boy —he Brannon Durant, a sopho- made his first CD, called "Pre- more in biological sciences, season." After that, his music worked with Savino to record a started to take shape. piece of his own music. Durant al want the listener to be said his style is more like Jack intrigued and I don't want to Johnson, but Savino helped him just rap for three minutes long, with the recording equipment. so I thought, how do I change "He's a good recorder and it up7 A chorus," Savino said. he knows how to work with "So I tried singing," all the programs and handling Savino has his own MyS- stuff, so I would definitely go pace page with samples of his use him again if it came up," tracks and nearly 4,000 friends, Durant said. nIt was my first along with his own Facebook time recording something and fan page and a YouTube chan- I learned a lot I didn't know ... nel. Several of his tracks feature It was fun." other artists Savino collaborat- As far as pursuing his mu- ed with through the Internet, sical talents after college goes, . including one artist he worked Savino said he's keeping his with over the phone. options open, but he's not rul- Between his engineering ing it out. studies and songwriting, Savi- "If I could do anything, it no spends time working for the would be to do music, because Sound, Production and Light- that is what I love and what my ing department in the Stude'nt passion is," Savino said, "but Union Building, and playing ...I'm aware of how the (mu- piano accompaniment for bal- sic) business works. IYS not just let classes on campus. Melissa sweet people helping you out, Scholten, who teaches Inter- there are some people out there mediate Ballet, said Savino is who are just out for the money." almost always enthusiastic and Savino's music can be heard eager to learn. at http: //www.myspace.corn/ Nick Gra ff/Argonaut "Sometimes he does warm- josiahsavino and Singer-songwriter Josiah Savino sings in a recording studio on the third floor of the Student Unio '"g http: //www. 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Casey Johnson / TMZ is reporting that Casey Johnson, the 30-year-old heiress to the Johnson &Johnson fortune, was found dead Comment on on Jan. 4 in Los Angeles. The cause of death is currently un- known. Johnson was recently in the news after an alleged stories online at engagement to reality star, Tila Tequila. 'Jequila,showed off,„„ the engagemen't'ring 'in'early"December'." '' "," '- uiargonaut;-corn. ~. Q 0 Sleuthing scores high Sherlock Holmes makes 'The rest of the cast is filled out with up lack of plot with characters who long time Holmes fans will recognize including Irene Adler, Inspector dynamic acting Lestrade and Mary Morstan. Unfortunate- ly each additional character does little to Jeff Myers service the movie, providing only unnec- essary filler and minor advancement of the subpar story arc. Sherlock Holmes and his faithful corn- The real tragedy with director Guy panion Dr. Watson return to the Ritchie's vision of this literary public eye in Hollywood's latest masterpiece is the lack of atten- rendition of Arthur C. Doyle's '.-- '" 'ion that was paid to creating a classic detective novels. ', deep, compelling mystery, All Set in a subtly stylized 19th the basic elements of a detective century England, the film places story are present and a few twists Holmes on the trail of disgraced are thrown in to keep the viewer nobleman Lord Blackwood interested. However, contrasted who has been abducting young . against the incredible acting abil- women and murdering them in ity of a dean and sober Downey ritual sacrifices. Jr, and a in- Pgl. Sherlpck visually engrossing For the film Robert Downey Jr. „dustrialist Ldndon, the grand plot delivers a brilliant realization of often becomes secondary which ~ Qk g p the title character, capturing the Rpbett seems strange for the mystery ' master of logical reasoning's inge- Dpwney, Jr. template in which all of V. . Holmes'ious ~ ~ as well as his insecurities. gpw playing adventures fall. The part of Dr. Watson, Despite the lack of imagination Holmes'ong time friend and that went into the story it does partner, is played Jude Law. manage to set a solid framework ','p by Law's performance fails to reach for Downey Jr. and Law to ex- the high standard set by Downey plore their characters and avoids Jr. but together the two lead actors do an losing viewers'nterest as the film pro- excellent job of creating a perfect dynamic gresses to its logical conclusion. '-t %et, .,'- ',P- sushi menu is unique," uniformly positive in their SUSHI he said. "You cannot find reviews. There was a mix of (that) kind of sushi in other first-timers and second or from page 7 restaurants. The price of the third-timers. food, I think, is pretty rea- , "I keep dragging people ...packed," he said.".And sonable." here —I love it," Erin Ka- then we'e getting busier. The signage on the side tovich, a customer said. We'e getting more business of the building advertises "I'e taken three lunch every day... we'e definite- two different sushi rolls breaks with people and ly going to keep this (loca- for less than $5, with lunch begged them to come out tion.) Hopefully we can get combos under $10. here, and I usually don't eat the other side of this restau- He explained that sushi out." rant, which is empty." and teriyaki so often go Katovich sat at a table of In addition, he said he together because sushi'is five and her companions all intends to open another res- fresh, while teri aki, which nodded in agreement with taurant this year and two literally means 'harbroiled her. Crystal'utes, eating more next year, though he barbeque," is cooked, So with two other people who can't be more specific than they complement each oth- also had never been before, "close to here." er, People come to get sushi commented that "itreminds Even though he's look- rolls and "kitchen food." me of Seattle teriyaki." ing to the future, Joo said At 2 p.m. Wednesday "(The food') is very he still thinks Red Bento is there were five tables seat- ethnic, very unique, so a special place. ed. Of the four that had ...they'l have to try it, I "Twenty percent of the their food, each table was think," Joo said. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ W Jennifer Schlake Woolridge earned the MVP award Argonaut after'he went away from the game with 126 yards and two touch- It was a play drive that changed dowils. everything for'the University of Akey said the momentum Idaho Vandals in the Roady's Hu- the team was holding was sign manitarian Bowl against Bowling enough for him to rhake the deci- . Green. sion of taking it all and not con- Down by a touchdown, the sidering overtime. Vandals managed to drive down- "Our team had been fighting," field into the red zone, leaving Akey said. "Ibelieved they could eight seconds on the make it happen." clock. Quarterback Akey described his than Enderle shot a pass¹ team as winners and to. the center of the end champions, and said the zone where Max /omar team's bowl win would fell to the turf, the foot- the face of Van- 'hange ball clenched to his side. dal athletics, from that It was the only catch Ko- point forward. mar made all game, but With the bowl victory proved to be the most as a launching pad for important of his career, bringing the Vandals, Akey and his coach- the Vandals within reach of a win ing staff now have the expecta- 42-41. tion of another bowl game next Choosing to take the win in- year. Akey said the challenge for stead of a tie, a pass from Enderle next year s team is to record even sailed straight over Falcon defense moie wins than the year before. into an unguarded Preston Da- But Akey said the win was also a vis'ands —sending more than benefit for the university. 25,000 Vandal fans into hysteria at "Everybody involved with the Bronco Stadium. university right now is "I want you all to know this real tall, is w'alking real walkieproud, is the best this stadium has ever said. 'key looked," coach Robb Akey said But in spite of the need for cel- after they took the victory from ebration, Akey said he will take a Bowling Green 43-42. few days to relax and step back on On the Vandal side of the field, a plane toward recruiting. senior running back De'Maundray see VANDALS, page 14 Nick Groff/Argonaut Left: Vandal running back De'Maundray "Diesel" Woolridge cuts back'to run past Bowling Green Falcon defensive back PJ. Mahone Dec. 30 during the 2009 Roady's Humanitarian Bowl. Along with winning the game, 43-42 with 126 yards and two rushing towchdowns, Woolridge was named the Humanitarian Bowl MVP for Idaho. Right: Vandal football coach Robb Akey runs onto the field alongside Faleaoga Famiu, left, Justin Veltung, left center, and the rest of.the Vandal football team at the beginning of the game. Akey and the Vandals won the contest with a late 2-point conversion pass from quarterback Nathan Enderle to a wide-open Preston Davis in the back of the end zone to get ahead 43-42 with four seconds remaining. The Vandals held onto the lead, winning their second bowl game in school history. u ati's not one et Vandal offensive guard prepares for Senior Bowl —one last chance to prove high ratings for NFL scouts Jennifer Schlake team All-WAC selection. nervous because I am very con- Argonaut A key member in helping the fident in my skills and what was Vandals take home the Humani- taught'by the UI coaching staff." Most seniors on the University tarian Bowl victory 42-41, Iupa- Hoping to show scouts what of Idaho football team finish out ti didn't allow a single sack on he can do with his abilities and the season remembering it all. At quarterback Nathan Enderle all prove why he's rated so high, the end of the road they receive season —grading him at about Iupati said his plan is to just do their degree and move on to a life 90 percent in all 13games. everything right. where football isn't everything. "Mike's performance this Starting workouts last week, But for senior Mike Iupati, season has established himself Iupati is on a grueling schedule the degree is just a backup plan as potentially the best offensive every day until game-time. On and footb'all will be everything guard in the upcoming NFL top of taking online classes to Lack of practice doesn't worry draft," Senior Bowl President finish his degree, Iupati is train- coaches. Getting back into the and CEO Steve Hale said in a ing in California to build mus- swing of things as he conhnues UI press release. "Anyone who cle, gain speed and hone his of- training in preparation for the watched him play this year fensive technique. next step beyond college. knows that he was clearly a dif- Iupati said he knows the On Monday, Iupati accept- ference maker for the Vandals." workouts are 'ushing him ed an invitation to the Under Iupati said he is happy to be right and the outcome will be Armour Senior Bowl, giving leaving college with a cham- a good one. the 325-pound guard one last ionship ring on his finger, an If he could play for any team chance to impress NFL scouts. onor that could propel him in the NFL, he would choose Iupati earned several honors into greater things. the Miami Dolphins for two rea- throughout the season, proving "It came down to the last sons: it's somewhere warm and his high ratings as an offensive second," Iupati said, "It made he loves running back Ricky lineman were right where they it that much sweeter'o take Williams. But Iupati said he' should be.. the winning." be happy anywhere. He was named a consen- Knowing that he accom- "Ijust perform my best and sus first team All-American lished more than average in hope for the best," Iupati said. 's Nick Groff/Argonaut by the Associated Press, Wal- senior year made every- The nationally televised Vandal offensive guard Mike lupati prepares for the ball to be snapped'dur- ter Camp, American Football thing special for Iupati, and'the game will be at 3 p.m., jan. 30. ing the 2009 Roady's Humanitarian Bowl Dec. 30 at Bronco Stadium. Iupati Coaches Association and the upcoming Senior Bowl is just Iupati is the 11th player in Ida- has been named a consensus first team AII-American, invited to the Under Football Writers Association of another step on the ladder. ho school history and will be the Armour Senior Bowl, an Outland Trophy Finalist and a first team All-WAC se- America. He was also an Out- "My expectations are very first since 2000 to be included in lection. He was also named to the WAC's All-Decade team, and is projected land Trophy finalist and first high," Iupati said. "I am not too the game, as a top pick in the 2010 NFL Draft. Friday, ]an. 15, 2010 The Argonaut Page 11 in ei'ea rin Jennifer Schlake Argonaut Idaho 47, UC-Santa Barbara 40 "What kept us in it was defense," Newlee said. "We After a long break of some relaxing and some prac- did a great job of getting down on their big kid (Me- tice,',the men's and w'omen's basketball teams must now lda Valentine) and taking away some of their other regroup and finish out.their sea- weapons." "What kept sons strong. The women have been struggling this year, with . Fresno State 72, Idaho 64 uSin i WaS only two wins. Their "We played a great 30 minutes of basketball defenSe We season has'been one'f and they played 40," Newlee said. - strong starts and slow firi- 'Men' Jjd a great '.,ishes, leaving them. fight-. ing for a victory that was Portland jpb getting too'fa'r out of reach. The 82, Idaho 52 .. 'It'. like. on the WAC," men h'ave had a mix playing road in the of coach Don Verlin said.".If some- struggle's this season, but you come into one's house and make a'unch mistakes three losses in a row you of tQejr'jg 'ith and let a off, you'e to under 'their belts, -the'est you guy get going get your'utts kicked and we beat 30.". kjd (Mekja 'of the season is a test to see'where tonight, got by w'ill the team finish, Idaho 71,Lewis-Clark State College 52 Valentine) 'We re tp', find put a lpt gping ."I thought we rebounded the ball well and about the character'of this (men') prob-'bly ,'/// and takjng the thing I liked the best was 17 assists, seyen- l,l; basketball team,'". Verlin 'aid. "We - 'turnovers," Ver]in said. haven't had a single-dig- aWay Spme "The WAC season is three games 'I //peg g, it turnover game this year,,:so old and.there is a lot of basketball "-VVe .~i re was.very happy with that part of Of tllelr . to be played." right there. ""egame weapons." Women' We'e lOSt - ld»o» Hawaii 52 Jpn,.:,, 'ong Beach 65, Idaho 53 "That's the best defensive per- "We Tost their 3-point shooters three CIOSe . 'formance we've'had since I'e ,. been here..„" Verlin said; '"All omens'asketball in transition and didn't get back," gameS and coach coach'Jpn, Newlee said.."They'e night'png we'ad very few got some kids'.th'at can.'really shoot pbvipusly.,'.'." game-prep e'r'ror's'an'd we fought it.'hey-were pressing us and we Nick Cror'f/Argonaut took a few bad shots, and.'that's when they expanded that hurts, Vandal center Marvin'efferson goes hard to the basket their lead.", San Jose State 78, for a dunk Dec. 29 against the Lewis-Clark State Warriors 1 . butweve Idaho 75 in Qwest Arena in Boise. The Vandals won the game 71- gpt tp keep "When it came 'time to make 52, but have gone 1-3 since. Coach Don Verlin's squad the plays tonight,,they made the has dropped,three'straight, a struggle Verlin has only grjn Jjng. plays, we didn'," Verlin said. been a part of four times in his 18-year NCAA D-1 coach- ing career. Don - LA Tech 77, Idaho 71 ~ "We did a lot of really good yerljn didn' . M'en's baskctbK things tonight, We just complete the game," Verlin coachh said. "It's„ really simple, when you'e , playing a really good team, your margin of error is not that much,", New Mexico State 75, Idaho 72 ".It'was a tough one (Monday night)," Verlin said. "I thought we played hard. I thought we gave it a heck of an effort." I'w Iww .':. j~ij~neCOg, ENT I' " g -" '"e's, s,'.s'jato'n'';„-'",To'„',-,',-,'.,j'cl'JwfmKmsx gV6Qt'-if')(~h" ' ~Domestic : 'iih 'h'ifi'r"-'-'-I:".:," A Beers I. ::sjla',, '. o, $~ 8'e1l A Drinks 4C e" OU"'/fan cI r': ','e A'-'O 'g , .a'Is, '--'un-TIJurs 4-7 PN lleI t %ewctll 44uvatval ~ 'uali ~ AIA I"Illlnalerl euonym . 'klllNI!tw v ~ ~ ~ ~ 0 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 0 ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ i ~ Nick Groff/Argonaut Vandal guard Steffan Johnson'rives to the hoop past a Lewis-Clark. State Warrior defender Dec. 29 in'west Arena, in Boise. The Vandals are. 1-3 since the contest and have three important games coming up against WAC powerhouses Nevada and Utah State and in-state rival BoiYe State. ~ e A 4 THE CA@PEN LOUNC I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I ~ ~ ~ s e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ + ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ s e ~ ~ ~ 0 ~ ~ 0' o ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ $ 1$ S. llloin 8 Yroclihion .NoIooIN INN ~ ee e ~ e e ~ e Page l2 The Argonaut Ffiday, ]an. 5, 20IO ac:in rive s %omen return to play Broncos at home Klizabeth Rudd dale have high nunpbers Argonaut for rebounds. The team's overall number of defen- After falling short in the sive rebounds is just un- number of wins for the be- der double the number ginning half of the season, of offensive rebounds at the University, of Idaho 323. Junior guard Bianca women's basketball team Cheever, h'as contributed comes back after break to 53 defensive rebounds and face off against the rival Boi- 45 from redshirt freshman se State Broncos. The first post Jessica Graham. home game of the semester In contras:, the Broncos starts at 7 p.m. Saturday in won 11 of the 14 games the Cowan Spectrum. they'e played during the The Vandals played 13 fall semester. The Bron- games in the first semester cos have a team shooting with only two favoring the percentage of 40, with top women. Despite the num- players junior Janie .Bos, ber of team losses, with 35 reaching, about 57 per- shooting percentage collec- cent, senior Tasha Harris, tively, individual players at about 46 percerit and are still showing promising freshman Kinzi Poteet, at numbers and could be the about 45 percent. go-to for a victory in the The Broncos defense has upcoming rivalry game. held strong for this season Junior guard/post Ra- also, with 412 defensive chele Kloke, has scored an rebounds overall. Bos and average of 13.1 points per Harris also lead the team 'ame making her the high- in accumulated rebounds est average scorer. Kloke's .for the season totaling out field goal percentage sits at 97 and 92, respectively. riu at just under 40 for the 11 The two also lead in the '*,se uv l.„. games she has played. overall count for defen- Sophomore guard Shae- sive rebounds with Harris 'Slvfj, na-Lyn Kuehu, is the sec- grabbing 68 and Bos 57. ond highest scorer with an BSU's women have had average of 11.3points per a'n overall more success- game and a field goal per- ful season than the Van-'als centage of about 36.Kuehu and despite the five is also the No. 1 rebounder percent difference in team v, for the team, snagging a shooting percentage; the File Photo by Nick Croff/Argonaut total of 85 with 61 on the game will bring another Vandal-vaulter, KC Dahigren, who earned All-American horiors last spring, looks down the runway in the Kibbie defensive end. challenge for the Vandal Dome last Spring at the Vandal Jamboree. Dahlgren and hef fellow teammates will open theii spring season. in Defensively, the Van- womerh Pullman at the WSU Open this weekend. Trac season e ins BG A S. Hard training is about to pay off for the Ul track team SICI POWDER THURSDAYS AIID SURf FOR THE PRICE OF A llf7'TICKE7. jennifer Schlake team finished the WAC and I expect that to bon- JUsT $49. Argonaut Championships with five tinue," Phipps said. titles and second overall, Senior Beau Whitney Before University of At the end of the season, won the discus throw with Idaho went on break this Phipps said he saw a num- a regional-qualifying toss of winter, the track and field ber of underclassmen step more than 51 meters in the team spent each day-going up - and take- leadership Vandal Jamboree last year.: thrbu'gh 'r'un's and exten-. roles'on the men's team. The Vandals will compete <'o'i",'-; dje. of ttIe week means you caa make fresh tracks all day, every Thursday. sive weight training. Fourteen Vandals were against a competitive team ',n'youain'," r tdshriridsurfinourSilverRapidsWalerparkafteradoyontheslopes. This week the team is then sent to the WAC Re- in the WSU Indoor Open spending time getting back gional ' Championships —including an'18th ranked All this for just $49. into a routine. where the underclassmen, men's team by the Track dk "It seems like people yet again, led the way for Field and Cross Country have stayed in pretty good the teams. Coaches Association. shape over the Christ- With success in their The men's and wom- mas break," coach Way'ne 2009 season, Phipps was en's teams lost 15 ath- Phipps said. "It's always a confident in the track and letes last year, but are left little bit of a worry for us." field team that would re- with strong runners and But Phipps said the main for the next year. hurdlers including Josh team's fall, training was For Phipps, throwing Dalton —a walk-on from robably the best they'e is Idaho's strongest event, Deary, Paul Dittmer from ad and the team should be which will be the first event Germany, Markus Geiger, prepared for their first meet for the Vandals today. Melissa McFadd an from against Washington State. "They have been our Post Falls and Teegan seeI Last season the track strength for a little while Schoch from Canada. ~ I r: r ~ ";-';-"':,'--'-."-:;-'LOOk'XO1',-':thi','"Ai.'iOXia',i'ji'.'"-'=',~~"-d .,:.""SNOP. 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It seems like the came and went during the 'n all Vandal list is because the replay and former Texas Tech pair would be a perfect fit. sport winter break, and for sports has been shown no less than head coach Mike Leach. Leach loves all things pirate fans this means, absolutely 90 million times by various Leach's flippant attitude- and has the creative pass- information, visit The nothing. For those of you television outlets, The injury coupled wit% the constant ing offense Davis craves. Argonaut's spor ts waking up from a made-for- itself was not particularly meddling and overbear- The only downside is both television coma that began gruesome; in fact it was just ing personality of Davis of them are jerks and the blog at vandalnation. on Jan. 31,1999 a man gently falling would be destined to end situation would implode and ended this down. spectacularly, after a few weeks. Those few : wordpress.corn. very second, here Joe Theismann What makes the situation weeks would be glorious, is what you missed was impaled on a so great is that Leach is ev- quite possibly the highlight in one paragraph regular basis when erything Davis wants fromm a of this decade. Steroids, David laying for the Tyree didn't catch ashington Red- ' the pass to win skins and those clips the Super Bowl, are never sholem. At 4 s ~ ~ s ~ ~ ~ ~ r ~ ~ hockey went on least the Theismann I . ~ . strike and nobody video clips are comi- noticed, America cheyen'n c cal in nature. It is kind of likes soc- .. much like watching cer, the New York a drunken person Knicks are some- Argonaut on a table faII to the how worse, even ground, in that both though Charlie Ward and are'inevitable but still hi- Chris Childs retired, Tiger larious. Welker's injury was, Woods and Dustin Dia- boring and did not need to mond' a.k.a Screech from be replayed at all. Saved by the Bell —have Kevin Appier receives a the same taste in women Hall of Fame vote —Some- and still nobody cares about how Kevin Appier received the WNBA. one vote for election to Other than that, it was the Baseball Hall of Fame. fairly uneventful. It was Honestly, I did not real- much like the 80s in the ize Appier's mom was a sense that the decade was member of the Baseball interesting but not par- Writers of America Associa- ticularly memorable. That tion, or whatever that group did not hinder ESPN from is called.'Logic'ally, there conjuring up.a Top 10of the could be'no other person decade foi every excruciat- would willingly vote 'ho aspect of sports, ing the former Kansas City Join Idaho Governor C. L. "Butch" Otter, -',,:;—:.".,;,On-,behalf ofay,:-:-.~,'>, The best teams of the Royal ace to be enshrined decade, Top 10plays of the at Cooperstown, " President M. Duane Nellis, Coach Robb Akey- ';i':;,-'::,,::; decade, best nicknames This is by no means a Idi boa'os,',I:wish t'o,:,'"-.'";:$ involving modes of trans- slight to Appier, who was and the 2009 Idaho Vandals football team for portation —if it could be one of my favorite pitchers put into list format, ESPN growing up, but the person a special on campus would run it. The problem who did vote for him must ceremony today, <- with these lists, other than have never seen Appier Governor Otter will issue a j:-:,„;,,'„"„-;L'fn'I'v'ersi'ty'o'f'lcla'hq"...'.",~:, the fact that 10yeats is an itch or even glimpsed at proclamation 's arbitrary number to do a stats. Appier was good, declaring next Saturday, January 23, 2010 as -'-:-'-;-.,:-:.".",-":.Varidais,.=on,,'their%~+-';,.=.i~ review, given America is but not great and certainly not on the metric system, is not Hall of Fame caliber. The University Idaho Vandals Football nobody remembers the first The Indiana Pacers are of Day, ~„;"-.;;i"-:-'.-;-';—;"-',;-join'niij j'seaso'ii,.'I;.'='!,;::~~~E; eight years. terrible —The Pacers are The most important really bad. The team is so Join us today! theme spawried this year bad that Earl Watson is is all sports writing has starting this year as point Friday, January 15 to be in list format. Since guard. Perhaps Indiana decade reviews and lists are can convince Tyus Edney 3:15p.m. so popular, here is another to come out of retirement ,.";","=;;;;,;Cove|'Iior.-:CL'.—,'.8'utch',=.'OAq'i-',:.„, one. to form an all-UCLA back Idaho Commons Atrium The last thing anyone court. needs, however, is another Mike Leach to the Raiddr's — list drudging up tht. past: Oakland This CELEBRATION PARADE ~ ~ P.ivi. 'umor SATURDAY; JANUARY This for'ward thiriking II's't is one that is'too 23 2 will instead focus on the 'ood to be true. If there Parade starts at Main and D streets, continues down Main through Tickets to the best sporting moments of is one way to'tart this the decade in front of us. decade off right, it would downtown Moscow, then west on Sixth and concludes at Sixth Idaho vs. Utah 'es Welkerinjuries- be a marriage between and Rayburn. State men' 4 4 ~ 4" 0 basketball game Immediately following the —Inside the Kibble will parade Dome, there are available at the be a short program, refreshments and an opportunity to get autographs Ticket Office in from players and coaches. the Kibbie Dome, 5:05 p.m. Men's basketball- Utah State at Idaho in the Cowan or call Spectrum. A trophy presentation and recognition of the 2009 Roady's 885-6466. ~ 0 ~ I Humanitarian Bowl champions will take place at halftime ' "Coro e'-doy-,:. Universityof Idaho A LEGACY OF LEADING ~ ~ jl +~ I ~ ~ ...,I, i 1104 Pullman Road, Moscow http:9www.t.-state.corn (208) 882-4555 RP ~DRINK SPECIAL$ ... ALL WEEKEND LONG! Come try the BEST.NACHOS in town! 1009tI Real Cheese! NFL PLAYOFF GAMES! 882-2050 Games shown on 8 TVsl Dpen Daily 'fP, Great $ ecials 8t Giveawa 73" 65" Vandal 9:00am and Alumni Social WIDES CREEN Friday 6pm TVs JUST IN!!! 8 "Percentages off Regular Pi'ices only. certain Exce tIons Ap iy. Pi!or 8ales tIIoI; include Page l4 The Argonaut Friday, Jan. $,20lO ettin ac into t e swin o t in s Jennifer Schlako but Neill said he expects the tra time to train after their Argonaut athletes to be healed and longbreak. ready for spring season. "That little bit of extra Going weeks without Senior Maria Perevosh- time really helps us," Bea- a single practice could be chikova was injured during man said. risky for an. athletic team, Regionalslastyear,butNeill One player Beaman is and the University of Ida- said he hopes she has been expecting to come out and ho's men's and women' able to get healthy ovei the shine is November's WAC tennis team coaches Jeff past cduple months. Player of the Month, who Beaman and Tyler Neill "If she's playing well she . First started for the Vandals can only trust their players can beat anyone," Neill said. in the fall. have put in the training on Another player, senior, Junior Lachlan Reed their own. Daniela Cohen went into came to "It's the Vandals after Vandal tennis player, unfortunatebecause surgery in the fall offsea- being away from tennis for Hugh McDonald from we play WSU (today)," son. Neill said if the two a year and a half, but Bea- Cold Coast, Australia, Neill said. "During winter were healthy it would con- man said Reed competed sets up his serve dur- break they'e all hitting at tribute to the talent on the great in the fall and he ex- ing the match against home and practicing —we and lineup the team would pects to see more success . March in the can't Bethany last have them here." be more than prepared for out of him. Kibble Dome. McDonald women's Today the ten- today's event. In November, Reed com- and the Vandals open nis team heads to Pullman men's The team ended peted.in the PNW Intercol- . their spring season Sat- to take on the Cougars. Al- their fall season on a high legiate tournamerit in Seat- urday against Whitman in .though Neill doesn'. know note —one that Beaman tie—his only tournament of Lewiston at 1 p.m. their lineups yet, as it is the said team's boosted the the month. Reed advanced File Photo by Nick Groff/Argonaut erst match of the season for conFidence for their up- to the singles semifinals both teams, Neill said he coming meets. Originally defeating Boise State and p"r; "i~+a' prepares the team for each scheduled to play Satur- Washington'athletes. %'-, player individually —giving day against Whitman and "If he continues to get :k'IwxIT IElKS the Vandal women an idea of Lewis-Clark State Colle'g'e,'ack into the competition what they might be facing, the match was rescheduled ',mode, he could be one of The women's team saw to the last weekend of Jan- the best players in the coun- a lot of injuries last season, uary, allowing the team'ex- try," Beaman said. ".'-''XMXTED VAGAN'CXES."'' rector Rob S'pear-said, VANDALS The national exposure the Vandals re- from ceived from the bowl game was one of the page 10 highest for a bowl game —in fact, it tied highest television rating for thethe'll-time Later in this month, the Vandals will have Humanitarian Bowl. 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