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10-17-2002 Daily Eastern News: October 17, 2002 Eastern Illinois University

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This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the 2002 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in October by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. “Tell the truth October 17, 2002 THURSDAY and don’t be afraid.” VOLUME 87, NUMBER 39 THEDAILYEASTERNNEWS.COM ‘Show me’ state hosts Panthers Football team takes on SEMO in crucial OVC matchup

Page 8A UPI examines budget defecit Union shares theory on ‘Administrative bloat,’ a trend across the country over last decade, at press conference

By Caitlin Prendergast ADMINISTRATION EDITOR

A rise in administrative costs, the current operating budget and budget priorities were the focus of Eastern’s University Professionals of Illinois’ press conference Wednesday. David Radavich, president of Eastern’s UPI chapter and professor of English, said the number of admin- istrators and administrative costs have been steadily rising since 1993. Radavich has been compiling data through the Freedom of Information Act and found in 1998, Eastern had 107 administrators. By 2000, that number had risen to 177. Currently, the ratio of administra- CAITLIN BULLIS/ASSOCIATE PHOTO EDITOR tors to faculty is three to one and administrative costs are up 43 per- Charles Delman, vice president of cent, while teaching costs are up by Eastern’s UPI chapter and professor of 20 percent. mathematics, talks to the audience This trend in what UPI calls about Easterns budget at the UPI press “administrative bloat” is not just at conference Wednesday in the Effingham Eastern. Other institutions of higher room of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. education also have seen numbers and costs rise in the last decade. Charles Delman, vice president of deficit, but in terms of actual money, the Eastern’s UPI and professor of there is no deficit,” Delman said. mathematics, said, compared to the Administrators have said the rest of the state, Eastern’s adminis- budget is experiencing a shortfall trative growth is greater than the because of various unavoidable cost CAITLIN BULLIS/ASSOCIATE PHOTO EDITOR state average. increases. Ted Michaelson, a sophmore art education major, works on a print for his printmaking class “This is a well-documented pattern UPI also believes the portion of Wednesday evening in the Art Park West building the temporary home of the art classes located of increases in administration,” money from the state dedicated to on LIncoln avenue. Radavich said. “We need to address academics also is lacking, Delman this, especially in a time of tight said. The percentage of the total budgets.” budget allocated to academic affairs UPI is also currently trying to is 38 percent, with 59 percent of that Art Park West gaining fans negotiate a new three-year faculty figure allocated to faculty compensa- contract. tion. Additional available room is a moved from Building 12 to another temporary As far as the university’s operating The increase in income from tuition location in the Art Park West. budget is concerned, Eastern’s UPI since last year is $5.3 million. Delman plus for some classes, projects Though it is another temporary teaching said certain realities and priorities said this increase spawns from an space, he would rather not think about another need to be addressed. increase in the tuition and an increase By Melissa Nielsen move. He said he and his students are pleased Delman unveiled some budget in the number of students enrolled CAMPUS EDITOR with the new and improved work area. facts, including the three percent this year. Boshart currently teaches 3-D art and sculp- increase in appropriated funds since However, the increase in funding Jeff Boshart, an art professor, spent eight ture, two classes that have few special needs last year. years in an office where he sat next to a boiler, compared to other art classes that require spe- “There has been some talk of a SEE UPI Page 6A had no phone or computer hookups. cial equipment and environments. To Boshart, just having an office is a luxury, Art classes were moved to the new building but he said new space in Art Park West has during the renovation and construction of the many pluses for him and his students. Doudna Fine Art Center; set for completion in When Boshart was moved to Building 12, a 2005. Some students and faculty experienced small house next to the Doudna Fine Arts delays in class work, losing almost three weeks Fall break weekend Building, administrators told him it was tempo- of class time when the Art Park West building rary, and he would only have to teach his was not finished by the start of the semester. dimensional and sculpture art classes there for Campus hours at a glance three years. Eight years later, he has been SEE SCULPTURE Page 6A Dining services will be consolidated to Taylor Hall Dining Services for the fall Construction coming to Union break weekend. Parking lot will see work, when the north entrance to the parking lot will Taylor will serve breakfast from 7:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., lunch from 11 a.m. be closed to traffic. A barricade will be placed traffic not affected until next week on the north lot entrance while crews repave to 2 p.m. and dinner from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. the area, remark parking spaces and draw a By Melissa Nielsen line to make two lanes of traffic. The University Food Court in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union will CAMPUS EDITOR The refigured parking spaces will make more room for the added traffic in the lot. The be open Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Crews will begin to break concrete Thursday lot has to become two lanes because when the as the first step in the new plan for parking and Doudna Fine Art Center is finished, all Union but closed Saturday and Sunday. traffic in the Martin Luther King Jr. University traffic will have to access through the north Union. parking entrance near the south entrance of the The Booth Library, Gregg Triad 24-hour lab and Student Recreation Center Sections of concrete will be cut out and new Union. concrete will be poured on the east side of the In February or March, once the university will keep regular hours. Union and the north side of the Union Bridge has received bids to begin the Doudna Fine Walkway in preparation for the permanent Arts Center renovation and construction, a bar- The regularly scheduled Residence Hall Association meeting has been closing of south parking lot entrance. ricade will block the south parking entrance of The construction will not affect traffic or the Union and traffic will no longer be able to cancelled today. parking in the Union until Oct. 22, 23 and 24 go through the horseshoe, Strode said. REVIEW THIS ON THE VERGE OF THE WEEKEND is back ‘Perfecting Lonliness ‘ is not a good to get Thursday, October 17, 2002 the party started with, but it is Section B lyrically well-crafted.

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RIBBON ILLUSTRATION BY BEN ERWIN By Ben Turner Standerfer’s husband, Jim, was the awareness after losing Pope in ized the first annual Sue Pope Breast Spunke, about booking a Chicago STAFF WRITER nephew of the late Pope. Pope was March of last year. She was only 39. Cancer Fundraiser and Awareness band for this year’s benefit. Spunke diagnosed with breast cancer in “Her positive attitude helped her Benefit. Last April, The Arrivals and suggested Chicago’s folk/alt-coun- This Saturday, the bar Friends & February 1997. Ellen Standerfer survive as long as she did,” Hit Gone Bad were among the try group, The Siderunners for the Co. will host the second annual Sue said that Pope fought extremely Standerfer said. “(After she was bands that performed at Friends gig. Pope Breast Cancer Fundraiser hard against the cancer and, dur- diagnosed) she stayed in her house Friday, with a rummage sale taking “Billy said he really likes The and Awareness Benefit. The show ing her battle, was able to spread for two weeks, but then she came place the next day. Siderunners, so I emailed my will feature three local acts and awareness about the disease. out swinging.” Standerfer contacted former brother in Alaska who used to one Chicago import. Standerfer has done everything in Inspired by Pope’s courage and Blue Meanies frontman and Thick SEE BENEFIT Page 5B Concert organizer Ellen her power to continue spreading determination, Standerfer organ- Records representative, Billy

JUST THINKING... A WORTHY CAUSE THIS WEEKEND CONCERT CALENDAR

Verge editor Ben Erwin Ellen Standerfer has organized Bars are not planning significant events The 440s will rock at Friends tonight suggests some ways to deal with a silent auction and a concert in over fall break. Past years have while the breast cancer awareness the ghost town atmosphere support of breast cancer demonstrated most students prefer to month benefit concert will com- in Charleston over fall break. awareness month. travel home to relax. mence at 9 p.m. Saturday. Page 2B Page 3B Page 4B Page 8B Today Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Showers Partly cloudy Partly cloudy Mostly cloudy Partly cloudy Mostly cloudy Partly cloudy

Thursday, 51º 34º 60º 40º 65º 43º 57º 42º 61º 42º 57º 43º 62º 44º October 17, 2002 HIGH LOW HIGH LOW HIGH LOW HIGH LOW HIGH LOW HIGH LOW HIGH LOW BOT will consider grad fee increase By Shauna Gustafson and consulting services for the EDITOR IN CHIEF installation of administrative software programs. Eastern’s Board of Trustees Also on the board’s agenda is will hear proposals for purchase consideration of an increase to approvals, a possible increase in the graduation application fee. the graduation application fee Currently, the fee is $15 and is and a contract renewal and wage charged when a student applies agreement, among other propos- for graduation for the first time. als at its fall meeting Monday. An increase of $10 is being The board will meet at 10 a.m. requested. If the board approves Monday in the University the request, the fee would go into Ballroom of the Martin Luther effect beginning in spring 2003. King Jr. University Union. Included in the agenda for the Preceding the scheduled board meeting is the meeting is a con- meeting, board members will tract renewal and wage agree- attend a planning sub-committee ment for Painters District meeting in the 1895 Room of the Council #58. The union, which Union, which will begin at 8:15 represents about 17 Eastern a.m. and will focus on planning employees, ratified a new con- for fiscal year 2005, said Vicki tract that would run May 1, 2002 Woodard, university spokes- through April 30, 2005 on July 30. woman. The board must approve the The board will vote on a rec- contract for it to go into action. ommended expenditure of The board also will hear STEPHEN HAAS/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER $467,330 for a professional serv- reports on enrollment, earned ices agreement. The contract degrees and technology, as well During Wednesday’s graduate school information day in the University Ballroom of the Martin Luther King, Jr. would be with Systems and as reports from interim University Union, Avani Patel, a senior English major, gets information about Indiana State University’s graduate Computer Technology Software President Lou Hencken and programs from the interim Associate Dean of the School of Graduate Studies. and Resource Management other groups including Faculty Corporation and would provide Senate, Staff Senate and Student project management, training Senate. Grad school day a success By Shannon Partain David McMillian, a senior chem- pared,” Schomaker said. “I got the EIU Foundation ready STAFF WRITER istry major, said he “had no idea so information that I needed and many schools would be here.” found contacts for later.” Ball State University, Concordia, Kingery said about 150 students Students were able to learn about for annual meeting Illinois State University, Indiana attended. requirements for graduate schools State University and Eastern “We were pretty pleased with the they were looking at, as well as Illinois University were among the turnout,” Kingery said. “The num- some of the financial aid available By Jennifer Chiariello of new members, the treasurer’s many universities represented in ber is up from last year, but it’s still to them. STAFF WRITER report and a presentation on char- the Graduate School Information lower than we like to see.” “I learned a lot about SIU,” said itable gift annuities by Karla Day in the University Ballroom Karen Bybee, a junior communi- Angela Taylor, a senior elementary The annual Eastern Illinois Evans, executive director of Wednesday. cations major, said she came to the education major. “They have a lot of University Foundation weekend development. Thirty seven programs came to information day to get a better pic- fellowships for African-American will take place Friday and Interim President Lou Graduate School Information Day ture of what’s being offered beyond women.” Saturday at the Neal Welcome Hencken and Jack Schultz, to share information about their what Eastern offers. Cindy Bethard, a senior psy- Center, the new home of the EIU Foundation president, will speak. programs with students, said Bobbi Paula Schomaker, a sophomore chology major, said she was Foundation. Guests are invited to a recep- Kingery, a career services advisor. biology major, started her graduate relieved to learn she would not The foundation’s annual meet- tion at 4 p.m. Friday to honor the “We invite schools throughout the school search early. have to take the Graduate Record ing will be held at 1:30 p.m. recipients of the Burnham and country,” Kingery said. “But mostly “I think that you have to know Examination for any of the Friday, and will feature a presen- Nancy Neal Philanthropy those in driving distance come.” what you want so you can be pre- schools she was considering. tation by Hammond, the founda- Awards. Recipients of the awards tion’s financial consultants, on the this year include the Newton E. current status of the Foundation’s Tarble family, Jack Schultz and ‘As You Like It’ hits Rural Theater investments, a press release stat- the Accountancy Advisory ed. Board. By Jennifer Chiariello bers and thieves targeting them, away last year for our production of The Hammond presentation Following the reception, guests STAFF WRITER disguise themselves as men. ‘Oliver,’” Helmuth said. will include a question and are invited to the Foundation The other main character, “It is nice to have support shown answer session. Annual Dinner at 6 p.m. The award winning Actors’ Rural Orlando, in search of Rosalind, his for a community theater. The business portion of the Students interested in attend- Theater will open up its 25th true love, befriends a man in the Communities’ theaters are usually meeting will include the approval ing are asked to RSVP to help anniversary season with its second forest on his journey, who is in fact put off to the side.” of the 2001 minutes, the election preparation for the activities. annual Fall Classic Series, Rosalind in disguise. The theater usually tries to hold Shakespeare’s “As You Like It.” The play continues with comedic about four plays a year and holds a “The play is a romantic comedy banter from beginning to end until two-week theater camp over the about two people who fall in love the characters’ true identities are summer for children, Helmuth and in doing so there are complica- revealed. said. tions and they encounter prob- The play has a cast of 15 volun- Performances are at 7:30 p.m. lems,” said Lynda Helmuth, board teers from the community who Oct. 17-19 and 24-26 and Sunday member and producer of the play. have been rehearsing since Sept. 3, matinees are at 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 20 Editor in chief ...... Shauna Gustafson Verge editor ...... Ben Erwin “As You Like It” begins as two Helmuth said . and 27 at the Fine Arts Center in Managing editor ...... Michelle Jones Associate Verge editor ...... Karen Kirr couples fall in love. By instances “As far as community theaters go, Tuscola. News editor ...... Jamie Fetty Online editor ...... Paul Franklin beyond their control, they fall apart and for as small as we are, we put on Tickets prices are $10 for adults, Associate news editor ...... Amber Williams Advertising manager ...... Kyle Perry when the main character, Rosalind, a heck of a show with just amazing $7 for senior citizens and students Editorial page editor . . . .Jessica Danielewicz Design & graphics manager . . . .Steve Leclair and her cousins are banished to the sets. We have had sold-out crowds and $5 for children. To reserve tick- Activities editor ...... Alta King Asst. design & graphics manager ...... open forest. The women, afraid of rob- and have actually had to turn people ets, call 217-253-6699. Administration editor . . . .Caitlin Prendergast Sales Manager ...... Steve Leclair Campus editor ...... Melissa Nielsen Promotions manager ...... Steve Leclair City editor ...... Maura Possley National Advertising ...... Maureen Kudlik Student government editor . .John Chambers Business manager ...... Betsy Mellott Technology courses top CAA agenda Features editor ...... open Asst. business manager ...... Luke Kramer Photo editor ...... Colin McAuliffe Editorial adviser ...... John Ryan By Caitlin Prendergast “People (propose new courses) communication offer the funda- Associate photo editor ...... Caitlin Bullis Publisher ...... John David Reed ADMINISTRATION EDITOR on a fairly regular basis,” Marlow mental weather and climate cours- Sports editor ...... Nate Bloomquist Press supervisor ...... Johnny Bough said. “Usually new technology will es. These departments want a joint Associate Sports editor ...... Matt Meinheit Subscriptions manager ...... Valerie Jany The Council on Academic Affairs require such a thing.” minor based on weather and broad- will discuss industrial technology The proposal rationale for INT casting. The Daily Eastern News produced by the students of Eastern Illinois University. It is published courses and creating a new minor 2523 and INT 3153 states industrial “We believe, without requiring daily Monday through Friday, In Charleston, Ill. during fall and spring semesters and twice week- ly during the summer term except during school vacations or examinations. Subscription price: in broadcast meteorology at 2 p.m. technology students with a concen- any additional resources at this $38 per semester, $16 for summer, $68 all year. The Daily in the Arcola-Tuscola Room of the tration in automation and control time, we are able to enhance the Eastern News is a member of The Associated Press, which is Martin Luther King Jr. University need to know how to work with background of our own and other entitled to exclusive use of all articles appearing in this paper. Union. advanced networking technologies. interested majors by structuring The two courses proposed are Ninety percent of businesses the meteorology and broadcasting PERIODICAL POSTAGE PAID AT: PHONE:217-581-2812 (fax 581-2923) INT 2523, Routing and Switching recently surveyed need industrial courses ... in the geology/geography Charleston, IL 61920 EMAIL:[email protected] ISSN 0894-1599 Fundamentals, and INT 3153, technology graduates to have net- and speech communication disci- NIGHT STAFF: Advanced Routing and Switching. working experiences, the proposal plines into an interdisciplinary PRINTED BY: Night editor ...... Shauna Gustafson Eastern Illinois University Night News editor ...... Erica Cusumano CAA Chair Nancy Marlow, pro- states. broadcast meteorology minor,” the Charleston, IL 61920 Sports Design ...... Nate Bloomquist fessor of management and market- The CAA also will discuss a pro- proposal states. ATTENTION POSTMASTER: Night Photo editor ...... Caitlin Bullis ing, said these are prerequisite posal to create a new minor in Marlow said the minor would be Send address changes to Copy editors ...... Erin Clinton-Cirocco courses which deal strongly with broadcast meteorology. something to better prepare the stu- The Daily Eastern News ...... Ben Erwin computers, specifically local area Currently, the departments of dents who want to work in televi- Buzzard Hall, Eastern Illinois University Night News editors ...... Jamie Fetty networks. geology/geography and speech sion weather broadcasting. Charleston, IL 61920 ...... Amber Williams 2B ON THE VERGE OF THE WEEKEND THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS Thursday, October 17, 2002

JUST THINKING... Nothing like a long weekend in a corn-filled wasteland When campus shuts down and Charleston goes into hibernation, “When it comes right down to it’s time for students to start it, Charleston, and Eastern’s making their own fun. entire campus provides a Eclipse Inexplicably, as any long weekend approaches, it seems as though campus, plethora of fun opportuni- Studio and Charleston in general, goes into an extended period of hibernation. ties...” “Capture the Raw Energy of City Hair” Ben Erwin Sadly, for those of us unable or unwilling Verge Editor to return from whence we came, this poses Sure, on one hand you could feel bad a few key problems, namely, what to do about any of this, but just consider it 348-6700 He is also a with three whole days with absolutely penance for Wal-Mart’s general tyranny of junior journalism nothing to do. While free time is something the grocery industry. If anything can with- 610 W. Lincoln Ave., Suite B major and many students would normally relish and stand the wrath of bored college students, Next to Art Park West English minor. enjoy, boredom on a weekend is a cardinal it is surely the soul-crushing but ultimate- sin. ly omnipotent Wal-Mart. He can be reached With many local bars are either not Another option for free fun in times at 581-2812 or offering any form of entertainment (if stu- such as these is the normally drab and [email protected] dents can get in at all with that pesky stuffy environment of church. While om TAN LINES Project 21 hindering all possibility of bars church may not seem like much fun, it is Buy TAN LINES serving as alcohol liaisons for the under- only because most of the “fun” to be had is a full size aged) and the University Board taking a strictly forbidden for some reason. bottle of lotion Regular, Power, and needed break, it seems as though for the Don’t worry however, aside from the and tan free next three days many of us will be forced wrath and vengeance of the Old that day to squeak out fun by any means necessary. Testament, deep down God is a fun-loving 345-5666 In some places this would surely be sim- gal who obviously understands boredom as Ultimate Beds ple, but in our beloved land of corn, bars much as any grizzled college student (I and general sub-suburban wasteland, find- mean, how else could the existence of ing fun with a complete absence of people Canada be explained if not for some high- ~Next to Joey’s, across from Old Main seems a daunting task at best. er being’s utter boredom?) While some may dread what could For an opener, try starting “the wave” appear to be an obvious time of utter bore- during the sermon. Another option is to dom, I see it merely as an opportunity to ask the nearest priest if he has “noticed find fun where few would ever bother to the alter boy with the great caboose.” If Silver Star Skate Center look (and where some would never want neither of those fails to either amuse or to). have you escorted out, try dressing up like Welcomes EIU Students When it comes right down to it, a vampire (complete with cape and pointy Charleston, and Eastern’s entire campus, teeth) and cower every time a cross comes FRIDAY NIGHT 6:30 PM to 11 PM provide a plethora of fun opportunities, near you. As a last resort, spend time pen- provided any participant is unconcerned ciling in “Malone” after every mention of Admin. $3.50 w/ Student I.D. with social mores and is willing to risk Moses in the Bible or asking those around SATURDAY NIGHT public disgrace all in the name of warding you if the Bible is “that book they have in 6:30 PM to 10 PM N. Rt 45 off boredom. all those hotels.” Admin. $2.50 w/ Student I.D. Mattoon The first source of possible fun is the (Editor’s note: performing any of the perennial student staple Wal-Mart. Not aforementioned activities within the con- + $1 Skate Rental If Needed 234-6667 only can patrons buy nearly anything fines of a church may in fact result in under the sun at one of these wretched eternal damnation, so please choose wise- stores, but a good deal of fun can be had at ly... sinner.) one as well. Simply imagine the possibili- Although the Mattoon mall is a sad ties to be had in a store the size of some excuse for commerce, it does in fact have Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time. small countries with the added fun of the makings of a fun afternoon. Seek prepackaged food products and mechani- enjoyment relentlessly hitting on vulnera- cal horses in the lobby. ble men/women browsing through the self- OFF INNERINNER UFFET W STUDENT Where better to begin than Charleston’s help section of the bookstore. If that only 20% D B / I.D. lone cultural mecca and opiate to students results in slaps to the face or restraining SO CALL CHINA 88 AND HAVE YOUR ASIAN and townies alike? orders, try roughhousing in the Foot Aside from the obvious midnight shop- Locker until an employee issues a techni- ASK ABOUT OUR CUISINE DELIVERED RIGHT TO YOUR DOOR ping cart races and other forms of parking cal. DINNER SPECIALS lot debauchery, the real fun to partake in If you're regulated strictly to campus, 348-1232 is inside the Wal-Mart. Rearranging entire place “out of order” signs on all ATMs or SUN-THU 11-9, FRI-SAT 11-10 shelves, or simply turning the labels on pop machines. any product on the shelves backward can While most students return home for a not only provide hours of fun, but annoy- well-deserved long weekend of relaxation ance to employees as well. Or maybe set- and family, this only goes to prove that ting the poor lobsters stuck in a minuscule those stranded in Charleston can have just October Live Bands tank behind the produce free could pro- as much, if not more, fun as anyone. th vide a little much needed havoc to a store Even if none of the options fit your taste desperately in need of something to break for self deprecating fun and general mis- •Fri 25 - Verge up the monotony. This isn’t to mention far chief, you can always enjoy the “Omega more nefarious activities like urinating in Man” setting and wait for campus to th the frozen food section and watching it spring back to life– but what fun would •Sat 26 - Band Fest steam up. that be? •Wed 30th - Groovatron QUOTE THIS How do you plan to spend the three day weekend?

Flowers, Plants, Balloons, Plush

Todd Miller Lea Erwin Zach Knaskl Zach Steele Danielle Dekeyrel Drew Harlow “We have a “I am going to “Eastern plays its “Going to “I’m going to “Visit my dad in ll round rugby game, and Ball State to see main rival, U of I, Indiana State to with my Lincoln, look for A A that’s about it.” my friends.” and it’ll get visit one of my spiffy roommate a new car and nasty.” friends and then to club hop with sing at church.” ravel go home to see Versace models.” T my family.” Has Relocated to 3003 18th St. SeeSee UsUs ForFor AllAll YYourour TTravelravel NeedsNeeds Staff Ben Erwin, Verge editor Dan Mustari, Copy editor ON THE VERGE OF THE WEEKEND Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 9am - 4:30pm Phone: Karen Kirr, Associate Verge editor Bernadette Marty, Photo Survey Fri. 9am - 4pm 348-8747 John Chambers, Copy editor Karen Kirr, Cover design Thursday, October 17, 2002 THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS 3A City seeks public opinion — again

By Maura Possley For the past 33 years, the maxi- CITY EDITOR mum number of unrelated people allowed to live in a residence was The public’s opinion is being three. The new code states, howev- sought for the fourth time for er, the maximum number of peo- approval of the Unified ple allowed to live together is Development Code that deter- dependent on the number of park- mines various regulations through- ing spaces available. out the city. No more than two people per Previously, hearings have been bedroom can live in a house, but held for feedback and the code has the more parking spaces available been sent back to the drawing the more people can live at a resi- board. Tonight’s hearing will be dence. held at 6 p.m. in the city hall cham- Another item highlighting the bers in the city hall building at 520 code is the regulation of signs. Jackson Ave. Previously, there were no rules on The steering committee made the limit or size of a sign but the up of city officials will present the reworked code sets specific limits code to the Board of Zoning and on sign height area and number. Appeals as well as the public. If The regulations are a step to the public approves the code, the maintain a hometown atmosphere next step is for it to be passed by and move away from a highly com- the City Council. mercialized area. With the limita- The reworking of the code is a tions, the city will ensure first since its creation in 1969 and Charleston stays a walkable com- encompasses a number of zoning munity. CAITLIN BULLIS/ASSOCIATE PHOTO EDITOR issues in Charleston, which Also on the code are more include some pertinent to college detailed limitations as to what type Coloring the town students such as the limit of the of building can be built where, dif- number of unrelated people that ferentiating what areas are resi- Erin Campbell, a sophmore elementary education major, practices Wednesday afternoon with the color guard live together. dential, commercial and industrial. outside of McAffee. Rose sees cooperation as essential for success By Jeremy Pelzer Action Team. over the next state of Illinois does not move in CITY REPORTER “That’s how you get more fund- decade.” the direction of over-regulation.” ing,” Rose said. “That’s how you do “Everybody has to Coles County Bringing new businesses to the Cooperation is the key for more for students.” features a great area will require cooperation improving life at Eastern and the Together, Rose said he would buy into the vision. educational sys- among all levels of government, surrounding area, said state repre- help “make sure Eastern gets the tem along with Rose said. sentative candidate Chapin Rose. funding it needs to operate effi- We have to work good health Boeing’s recent decision to Rose, currently the senior ciently. care—two things move its headquarters to Chicago, state’s attorney in Champaign “When the state doesn’t come together.” Rose said for example, only happened County, is the Republican candi- through for the students, the cost employers look because local and state officials date for the 110th District. He will is passed on to the students” in the for. worked as a team, he said. face Democratic candidate John form of tuition and fee increases, Chapin Rose “CEOs are “It’s got to be cooperative,” Rose Hayden in the Nov. 5 general elec- he said. looking for qual- said. tion. Rose said he has also talked to his two main priorities—improv- ity-of-life issues,” Rose said. Improving both university life Rose, a resident of Mahomet several members of Student ing the local economy and reform- “They don’t want to move to a com- and the local economy requires who grew up in Charleston, said as Senate about ideas for improving ing the tax system—also require munity they can’t bring their fam- students and residents from all a state legislator, he would work Eastern and would continue this cooperation. ilies to.” backgrounds work as a team, Rose with individuals and groups from dialogue as a legislator. The Coles County economy has Attracting new businesses, then, said. all sides to improve life at Eastern Rose said he has been working suffered during the past decade, is simply a matter of making sure “Everybody has to buy into the and in the 110th District. for students since serving two he said — particularly the local there are proper economic incen- vision,” he said. “We have to work At Eastern, Rose said he would terms as a student trustee at the manufacturing industry. tives, he said. together.” work with Student Senate and University of Illinois in the mid- “I’m not sure how many more Unfortunately, the cost of doing Rose, though, has learned peo- Student Action Team to help stu- 1990s. job losses we can take here,” Rose business in Illinois is higher than ple sometimes are not interested dents and increase state funding. “I have a proven record of com- said. in surrounding states, Rose said — in working together. Rose said as a state representa- mitment to students and student However, Rose said economical- a problem he said needs to be “Don’t knock on doors during the tive, he would “unite” his lobbying issues,” he said. ly, “Coles County is primed to be addressed through adjusting tax National League Championship efforts with those of Student In the 110th District, Rose said one of the bright spots in Illinois levels and “making sure that the Series,” he advised.

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All profits from the con- cert will also go to Illinois Wings, Ellen Standerfer has Ellen Standerfer said. taken it upon herself to Even if people cannot make the organize events to help concert, Standerfer urged that contri- butions can be placed in donation increase breast cancer cans available on the premises of awareness each October Jackson Avenue Coffee through the end of the month. By Karen Kirr Jackson Avenue Coffee became ASSOCIATE VERGE EDITOR involved with Standerfer's charity efforts since her friend is the wife of Ellen Standerfer is a relentless the java shop’s owner, Ryan Dawson. advocate. “(Standerfer) came to us with the In a time when war speculation idea,” Dawson said. “This year she is looming, Standerfer has main- wanted to add a little more to it tained a steadfast focus on raising (besides a concert).” funds each October in support of He said things came together the breast cancer awareness after Dawson, his wife, and month. Standerfer meshed their ideas STEPHEN HAAS/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Even before Standerfer and her together on how the java joint could The Wall of Hope and Honor is on display at Jackson Avenue Coffee in Charleston. It is a tribute to victims of husband Jim endured the loss of help propel efforts. breast cancer. Anyone can bring in a picture, drawing, poem or other things to remember victims. his Aunt, Sue Pope, who suc- “It has gone great; we have had a cumbed to breast cancer about a “Statistically, women are at a the remainder of the month.” got started in San Antonio, Texas by lot of bids on the silent auction,” year and a half ago, she coordinat- higher risk as they age. I look at Besides the Wall of Hope and Terri Jones and Dr. Kathryn Dawson said. “It has really exceed- ed projects and events that benefit my daughter, after watching Honor, which is new to the mix of Safford in October of 1999. ed what we thought it would.” breast cancer charities. somebody battle cancer, ... and charitable things Standerfer has The mission of the organization is Standerfer said she would like to “Last year we had a big rum- think ‘I don’t want her to die of organized, a silent auction also is to extend a helping hand to women keep many of the added charitable mage sale,” said the Charleston cancer.’” being conducted. and men who are uninsured or events intact for next October. resident. “(Sue) and I started plan- This year Standerfer has once Jackson Avenue Coffee has all underinsured so they may receive “I definitely want to keep the ning it. She died six months before again moved her charity efforts to items up for bid displayed at its comprehensive breast treatment Wall of Hope and Honor,” she said. the event.” the forefront of her schedule and, shop and is accepting bids through care. “The silent auction has been good. Although Standerfer and her in conjunction with Jackson the 25th of October, Standerfer said. Standerfer will cap off her People have been very generous husband Jim were mourning the Avenue Coffee, has set up many “There are gift certificates, sev- month-long charity efforts with a and willing to make donations. Each death of Pope, somehow she mus- different avenues this month eral art pieces from local artists,” trio of bands performing at 9 p.m. year I think about things that could tered the tenacity to move forward through which people can con- she said. “There really are some Saturday at Friends & Company. be different next year. I’m really with the fundraiser. tribute to breast cancer research. nice things people can bid on. We’ll “I hope a lot of people come out to excited.” “It was really therapeutic to go “(Beginning) Oct. 1 we put up a notify high bidders at the end of the see them,” she said. Anyone wishing to make a dona- ahead and do it,” she said. display at Jackson Avenue Coffee month.” Performing bands include tion to Illinois Wings can either send On a certain level, breast can- called the Wall of Hope and All proceeds from the events and Motherlode, the Siderunners, The a donation directly to the nonprofit cer and its widespread effects, Honor,” she said. “That was put up projects Standerfer has spearhead- Other Jones and a combination band organization at illinoiswings.org or make it a personal issue to every- to honor people who have fought ed will go to the nonprofit organiza- consisting of Jim Standerfer, Ryan write a check out and deliver it to one, Standerfer said. breast cancer. Anyone could put tion Illinois Wings. Illinois is only Groff as well as a yet-to-be named Ellen Standerfer. She can be con- “Everybody knows somebody up things to honor victims– draw- the second state in the U.S. where bassist, she said. tacted at 345-6828 for more who has had it,” she said. ings, poems, pictures. It will be up this organization resides. It initially Civilians and students can view all information. builds on past to target hip hop future

By Kelly McCabe “Power in Numbers” After the breakthrough success the recent events of the world for of the artists appear to be more STAFF WRITER Jurassic 5 of their first full-length album artistic motivation. In the track concerned with money and girls “Quality Control” in 2000, it was titled “Freedom” the group focuses than making good music. J5 In a hip-hop world filled with clear that Jurassic 5 had high on conflicts in the world. They laments “help a brother under- music about girls, money, and cars, expectations for its next release. plainly state “small countries stand/how self-admiration takes Jurassic 5 is making strides to bring The group clearly meets and exempt from food/’cause leaders the soul of a man”. the music back to what it used to be: “Unified Revolution”, which created exceeds those expectations with have different views.” Tracks such as “A Day at the fun and simple. so much buzz in the scene they com- their sophomore album, “Power in , a Jurassic 5 Races,” “Break” and “What’s The group emerged in the midst bined permanently in 1993. Numbers.” fanatic herself, lends her vocals to Golden” are reminiscent of the of the underground hip hop move- Following the success of J5’s inde- The album stays true to their old- the relationship-themed song care-free sounds of “Quality ment of the early nineties, known as pendent self-titled LP, the group was school beats and rhymes, yet “Thin Line,” which is very catchy Control.” The first single on Power the L.A. Underground. They formed drawing comparisons to De La Soul, embodies a dark feel that was and more pop-oriented than the in Numbers, “What’s Golden,” has from two separate groups, Rebels of Mos Def and The Roots, who were absent from their previous album. rest of the album. already generated attention from Rhythm and Unity Committee. The all also credited for going against The group, like many other musi- “One of Them” targets the state MTV and is featured as a two groups collaborated on a song, the grain of typical hip hop. cal acts, seems to have drawn from of the hip-hop world, where many Buzzworthy video.

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“Tell the truth and don’t be afraid.” Breaking down the walls Recently, I had the pleasure of girls/guys.” Personally, I cannot meeting an absolutely wonderful “We label people every- understand why anyone would need Editorial board female. I learned quite a bit about a shirt that costs $40 with just a Shauna Gustafson, Editor in chief her in a short 20-minute span of day on this campus. silly label on it. But hey, some peo- conversation. She wears 208 pieces ple seem to think it matters. Michelle Jones, Managing editor of flare or bracelets on her wrists You probably do it and We label people by what music Jamie Fetty, News editor and arms. She doesn’t drink and she they listen to. Last year, after hearing Amber Williams, Associate news editor doesn’t smoke. She doesn’t eat meat, don’t even know it.” that I listened to punk music, some- she doesn’t consume caffeine and one said, “Oh, you’re one of those Jessica Danielewicz, Editorial page editor she believes in abstinence from sex. We think all Arab Americans are ter- people.” One of what people? I never Colin McAuliffe Nate Bloomquist, Sports editor This is close to the definition of a rorists. After Sept. 11, I remember knew until college that listening to a Photo editor straight- person. For those who hearing that an Arab American in certain type of music made you a [email protected] and monthly don’t know, straight edge was a term the suburbs of Chicago was beat up certain type of person. We even label columnist generally used for kids in the mid to at a gas station, with no one coming people who are greek, or not, people for The Daily late 1980s, who didn’t do drugs or to the aid of this American citizen. who are on athletic teams, and so on. EDITORIAL Eastern News alcohol or smoke. Some abstained We label people everyday on this We should not do this. There is from sex and caffeine. There were campus. You probably do it and one label that should exist and that McAuliffe also is varying degrees of the ‘edge.’ They don’t even know it. is that we are all humans. a junior history also generally listened to hardcore “It’s so easy to judge people the “Look beyond appearance and the Research major. bands like Youth of Today and Minor way they seem to be. We must over- truth you will find. Look for what’s Threat. I say generally because there come this problem to live life peace- inside before you make up your She can be reached are always exceptions to the rule. fully.” I’ve stopped counting the mind.” It’s not what people like, it’s at 581-2812 or Well, after learning all this, I number of times I heard comments what they are like, that counts. I colinsarcasm@hot- mail.com assumed that she was straight edge about a person’s race, ethnicity, or take great pride in knowing I have candidates and listened to this type of music. sexual preference. “This is my gay many different friends with differ- “I used to think that labels were friend.” What, would the person not ent labels. I have friends who listen just symbols of pride. But over time be your friend if she or he were not to everything from Zeppelin to I’ve seen they only serve to divide.” gay? What does the “gay factor” Metallica to Moby to Britney That’s a lyric from the band Youth mean anyway? Its just another label. Spears. I have friends who play for office of Today. There will be a few in this It is not necessary to know this. sports and others who don’t. I have column. “Look beyond the fashion or the friends who are politically active We’re no longer 5 years old, dependent and with- I had to label this girl. I general- crowd that they are in. Look beyond and some who are politically naîve. ized her. I made a wall around her, their riches or the color of their For any progress in the human out responsibilities. We still have parents and built upon her ideas and beliefs. skin.” We label people by what they race, we need to stop labeling other friends for support, but we need to take responsi- Generalizing and labeling others is wear. I hear people comment on the people. We need to break down the bility for our lives and make our own decisions what is wrong with the world today. “yuppie Abercrombie and Fitch walls. now. We no longer are like the 5-year-old grade schooler whose parents vote with their, and their children’s interests in mind. Students now need to take on the responsibility to vote. While that in itself seems to be a big chal- lenge to college-aged voters, it’s still not that easy. People should not just blindly cast a vote. A blind vote is not At issue worth it. If people vote blindly, Being an they are not aware of what informed voter they are supporting with their Our stance vote. They could be giving a Research candidate with opposite views candidates for the OK to run the county, dis- the upcoming trict, city or state. election – don’t waste Many people then decide not your vote. to vote because they don’t want to vote blindly. This is not the right decision. Instead of not voting, or voting blindly, citizens need to be informed. Just as students have to study for a test or quiz, voters need to study the candidates. Voters cannot sit and wait for information to come to them. They need to seek information. They need to use their judgment to shuffle through all the politics that go on. Students have several options to learn about political candidates. Just Tuesday night a candi- date forum was held at the Cross County Mall in Mattoon. Six candidates for this area were in one place at the same time, ready for voters’ questions and concerns, giving their constituents the oppor- tunity to determine for themselves who they want YOUR TURN: LETTER TO THE EDITOR to vote for come election day. If students missed that chance, they still have other options. Voters can research candidates on All concerts need students’ support their own. Information is easily accessible on the Internet, and most candidates have Web sites with I disagree with The Daily they must support all the con- it, thus he did one long show and America. The college Eastern News’ recent editorial certs that the university for those of those of us who was not in the profit business their stances on issues. on Everclear completely. You brings in. Way back when I knew who he was. – just to break even on con- Area candidates who have Web pages include: want a rap artist Nelly, or a was chairman of the concert Believe it or not, my con- certs was all we asked for. Carl Estabrook, Green Party, 15th boring band such as committee in the early 1970s, cert committee and I put on a Thus, support the UB efforts Nickelback, to come to I tried to please everyone, concert every month because to bring back concerts. Congressional District, www.carlforcongress.org, Eastern? Are you crazy? The bringing in The Carpenters, we wanted to see these per- Maybe the one a month con- Joshua Hartke, Democrat 15th Congressional University Board has made an The Guess Who, America, The formers and have some cert will once again be an District, www.hartkeforcongress.org, excellent choice in bringing in Beach Boys, Three Dog Night, entertainment. Costs for Eastern fixture. And if you Everclear because it is a pop- Henry Mancini, The Fifth bands today are too prohibi- want some input into the Dale Righter, Republican, 55th Senate District, ular band. Evidently, you don’t Dimension, and then some dif- tive. Back then we paid selection of who is hired to www.legis.state.il.us/bios/house/Righter.html, live in the Chicago area, ferent shows with Sha Na Na, Procol Harum only $4,000 perform at Eastern, join the Chapin Rose, Republican, 110th District state where the song “AM Radio” POCO, and one that featured and Frampton’s Camel got concert committee and let was a huge hit and played con- Procol Harum and an $750. The college lost money your voice be heard! house representative, www.chapinrose.com, stantly on the radio, at WXRT unknown guy named Peter on POCO as only 1,500 stu- Timothy Johnson, Republican, 15th and Q101, two of the top rock Frampton. Also, I brought in a dents showed up for it, but Rick Jones, Frankfort Congressional District, www.house.gov/timjohnson stations in the Chicago area. I guy who had one single on the we made up for it with sold have seen the band three jukebox at Sporty’s bar down- out shows The Beach Boys Class of 1974 alumni Be responsible. Figure out which candidate’s times in the past six years, town called “Why Don’t We views best represent what you want to happen in and they entertain. They are Get Drunk.” That guy was the LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: The Daily Eastern News accepts letters to the editor our area. Be informed on election day. well worth the cheap price of then-unknown Jimmy Buffett, addressing local, state, national and international issues. They should be less than 250 $10 that is being charged for a who performed one show in words and include the authors’ name, telephone number and address. Students should ticket, and Lantz Arena should the union for about 75 people. indicate their year in school and major. Faculty, administration and staff should indicate their position and department. Letters whose authors cannot be verified will not be be a sellout. The second show was can- printed. Depending on space constraints, we may edit letters, so keep it concise. The editorial is the majority opinion of the If students want concerts, celed as no one showed up for Letters can be sent to The Daily Eastern News at 1811 Buzzard Hall, Charleston IL Daily Eastern News editorial board. 61920; faxed to 217-581-2923; or e-mailed to [email protected] 4B ON THE VERGE OF THE WEEKEND THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS Thursday, October 17, 2002 Activities slow for long weekend as many students leave By Ben Erwin ally provides events on a weekly high volume activity also weighed drop in this weekend’s bar crowd. Homecoming and maybe subcon- VERGE EDITOR basis, has decidid not to attempt heavily on the Board. “Everybody goes home for any sciously I wanted a little break.” events this weekend for fear of low “This is a nice break for UB after long weekend. It’s after Homecoming As many students are prepared to With Eastern’s annual post- turnouts and lost revenue. Family Weekend and Homecoming and kids are recovering,” Marty’s bar head home for a needed respite after midterm fall break, life on campus, “We’d really like to do enough weekend,” UB Vice-Chair Ryan manager Matt Shinnik said. “I don’t midterms, one of the few bars in the and in the city of Charleston, once things to keep people here, but we Rinchiuso said. “This is our time to think we could offer anything that area to host any form of entertain- again screeches nearly to a halt as don’t necessarily have enough breathe and plan for the next few would make kids stay over a long ment this weekend is Friends and Co. students return home for the long money for that, and nothing we weeks when we’ve got bigger events weekend.” who is hosting bands both Friday and weekend. could do would keep enough stu- like Everclear that require a lot of Other bars are also using the long Saturday night. As a result of this drastic dip in dents on campus,” Caleb Judy, UB work and time.” weekend to regroup and wind down “Of course (we’ll benefit from hav- population, standard streams of chair, said. “All of our shows have Although the drought in campus from the previous two weekends ing bands when no one else it),” said weekend entertainment seem to been very successful this fall and I activities over the holiday seems when Charleston’s population was a Friends and Co. owner Jason have dried up this weekend, citing think it’s unfair to bring a band or a understandable, many Charleston boom rather than a bust. Kottwitz. “You can always count on lack of interest and poor turnouts performer and have them play for bars have also opted not to hold thier “I geared all of our best band’s for Friends & Co. to provide you with in previous years as the reason for two people instead of fifty.” usual slate of nightly events. Many last week’s Homecoming and then we entertainment all year ‘round. I’m the near blackout in entertainment While the threat of a poor student establishments, opting for drink spe- have Bandfest next weekend,” the only place in town who books on campus and within Charleston’s turnout was a factor in UB’s tempo- cials rather than live entertainment, Uptowner bar manager Jimmy national/regional touring acts,” he city limits. rary break, previous events this share the concerns of the UB. A num- Wickiser said. “Everyone worked said. If my place isn’t rockin’, I The University Board, who usu- semester and coming months of ber of bar managers predict a drastic four days straight and gave 110% on tend to get bored with it.” Jets to Brazil’s latest is very melodic and lyrically crafted By Ben Turner lishing themselves in other bands. that reassured fans and quieted Walker” raises the stakes with STAFF WRITER “Perfecting Lonliness” Blake Schwarzenbach (vocals, skeptics. Guitarist Bryan Daly exerting more of his pres- Jets to Brazil piano/keyboard, guitar) was for- Maryansky joined the band for ence behind the kit. Lyrically, Jets to Brazil’s latest effort, merly the frontman of a the tour that followed and has “Autumn Walker” is an analogy “Perfecting Loneliness,” definite- California-based punk band remained an integral part since. comparing the changing of sum- ly lives up to its moniker, musical- Jawbreaker. Jawbreaker signed The album begins with “The mer to fall like the changing of ly speaking. Full of dark, inner- to Geffen Records in the late ‘90s Frequency,” one of the more up- friends as they move in and out of reflection-laced, and at times “Sweet Avenue.” and recorded an album they called beat tracks, featuring Jets’ one’s life. down right depressing, lyrics, Their sophomore release 2000’s “.” “crunchy” rock style. The content “William Tell Override” and “Perfecting Loneliness” is not an “Four Cornered Night” is the Shortly after the album was of the “Frequency” sets the mood “Disgrace” are the lights at the album one puts on to get a party same way. Upbeat tunes like released, the band split, infuriat- for the lyrics to come, detailing end of the slow and dark b-side started. Instead, Jets experiments “Milk and Apples” and “Air ing Geffen and causing the album the pressure artists feel and how tunnel. Although neither lightens with multiple instruments and Traffic Control” is countered by to be pulled from the shelves. some choose to deal with it. the mood their faster pace and lengthy tracks. ballads like “One Summer Last Although “Dear You” is supposed- “You’re the One I Want” follows livelier lyrics are a welcomed Jets to Brazil is a band of polar Fall” and “All Things Good and ly widely available in Europe, it in-line with the lead off track, up- change of pace. opposites. The band has choices Nice.” Both were released has become the lost Jawbreaker and-down instrumentation and This past summer I saw Jets when they play live; they can rip on the Delaware-based Jade Tree album. lyrics that deal with the inner- play at the Empty Bottle in through a set of their harder, Records. After Jawbreaker split, questions everyone answers in a Chicago. They played a few of more-traditional rock songs or While the slower material is Schwarzenbach found himself in relationship. their new songs at the show and they can mellow out a crowd with filled with meaningful lyrics and a New York, where he met bassist The album’s title cut is upbeat although they didn’t get the reac- their slower, lyric and piano driv- parlay of different instruments, it Jeremy Chatelain, a veteran of the and features more extensive gui- tion that the rest of their material en numbers. just doesn’t offer the bite that the band Handsome. They began tar riffs, but just as it sounds like did, I have been eagerly anticipat- Their two previous albums have up-beat songs do. Their variety in playing together before finally the song will reach its guitar-driv- ing this album since that show. featured examples of both styles. types of music may originate deciding on former Texas as the en pinnacle, it recesses into key- While “Perfecting Loneliness” Their debut, 1998’s “Orange from different backgrounds. Jets Reason drummer Chris Daly. boards before closing with some doesn’t live up to my lofty expec- Rhyming Dictionary,” begins with is not a band that grew up togeth- Some referred to the new group spoken words from astronauts on tations, it is full of the meaningful three excellent Jets rockers but er, playing in one of the member’s as an all-star project, but “Orange the Apollo missions. lyrics and bursts of the “crunchy” also features slower, lyric intense garages. Rather, they came Rhyming Dictionary” was a well- The album really slows down Jets sound that made me a fan to tracks like “Sea Anemone” and together later in life after estab- rounded, mature-sounding album for a few tracks before “Autumn begin with.

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Advertise IT REALLY WILL PAY OFF GIVE IT A TRY Thursday, October 17, 2002 THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS 5A Local breast cancer battle continues with 2nd annual fundraiser By Eram Cowlas and an auction to raise money. through Friday, Oct. 25. Customers The main goal of the event is to STAFF WRITER On Saturday, the local band can bid on items at any time, and the raise funds for treatment and pre- Motherlode and Chicago’s The “It’s a good cause, just highest bidder will be contacted at vention, as well as to raise aware- When Sue Pope died from breast Sidesunners will perform at the end of the month. Last year’s ness of the disease. cancer last March, she was plan- Friends & Co. in the Square. There getting women aware.” event raised $1,200. “It’s a good cause, just getting ning an event to help fellow victims will be a $5 cover charge. —Dulcy Dawson, co-owner of Jackson This year’s goal is to beat that women aware,” said Dulcy Dawson, of the disease. Throughout October, a “Wall of Avenue Coffee sum by raising $1,500. co-owner of Jackson Avenue Pope’s efforts to help victims and Hope and Honor” will be set up at All proceeds from the perform- Coffee. stay positive about illness inspired Jackson Avenue Coffee to honor ance and the auction will be split Information such as pamphlets, her niece, by marriage, Ellen victims and survivors of breast can- deal with my grief.” between the American Society for breast self-examination cards and Standerfer, to continue supporting cer. Customers can add stories, Jackson Avenue Coffee is also Breast Cancer research fund and information on WINGS and the the cause of breast cancer by hold- poems, photographs, drawings and sponsoring a silent auction. Local Women Involved in Nurturing, American Cancer Society will be ing an event annually to raise other items to honor survivors, vic- artists, jewelry stores, a Mary Kay Giving and Sharing (WINGS), an available to interested patrons, as money and awareness. tims and their families. consultant, a local fitness club, a organization committed to support- well as cans for monetary donations. The second annual Sue Pope “I think it’s therapeutic for people hair salon and other businesses ing and offering treatment to unin- For more information or to make Breast Cancer Fund raiser and to put things up on it (the wall),” have made donations to the auction. sured and underinsured women in contributions, contact Standerfer at Awareness Event will use music Standerfer said. “It’s helped me The items will be on display Illinois. 345-6828. Student Senate approves changes in financial matters By John Chambers through on one of the five fee- for giveaways, or advertising, expenditures of $78 for magnetic STUDENT GOVERNMENT EDITOR funded boards.” stuff like that,” she said. name tags for student senate She said the boards can appeal “Senators die like The boards will still have to members to wear at senate meet- Student Senate approved four to the funded boards who will roaches, man.” seek approval from AB for cloth- ings or in other meetings and bills that were tabled last week, have the option of appealing to AB ing purchases. class to make the campus aware including one to change an for funds for the non fee-funded —Dwight Nelson, Student Senate “I just would kind of like to see of them and their position as sen- Apportionment Board bylaw to board. member they don’t go excessive with it, ate members. allow only its five fee-funded She said the whole process to that they don’t buy too much,” said Nelson was opposed to approv- boards to receive funds. appeal could take a minimum of a Student Senate member Allison ing the purchase, saying the name AB funds the University Board, week, and any boards can also still West. tags are a waste of money because the theater group, Dramatic apply to be added as a funded clearer so they don’t have to come A bill to allocate $773 to Student new senate members arrive each Players, Student Government, board. back and do a history of the Government to cover costs for the year. Sports and Recreation and AB “We’re just changing the word- bylaw.” Fall RSO Fair was approved, “It’s a waste of money. Senate itself through student fees. ing because groups in the past Another bill approved will because those costs were not has so much turnover. We’re going AB chair Amy Leonard said the have tried to find loopholes,” change AB bylaws to allow the anticipated in the budget. to always be spending money on bylaw will now only be reworded Leonard said. funded boards to distribute cloth- “Each year we try to put a little new name tags,” Nelson said. so other boards besides the fund- Student senate member George ing to the student body for such more money in our budget and “Senators die like roaches, man.” ed boards are not automatically Lesica said the bylaw change will items as event prizes. they never pass it,” said Student P.J. Capsoey was approved to granted funds. keep future AB members from Leonard said the boards were Senate member Dwight Nelson. the Tuition and Fee Review “It’s already in the bylaws that stumbling over bylaw wording. previously not allowed to pur- The costs will be reimbursed Committee under the consent only the five fee-funded boards “The reason I like this so much chase clothing because of con- by AB and cover such items as agenda. get money, but this has been over- is because of the clarification. It’s cerns the boards would buy mer- advertisements placed in newspa- Student Senate meets at 7 p.m. looked,” she said. “If a group is in basically just a small wording chandise that would not benefit pers, prizes or flyers, said Thursdays in the Arcola/Tuscola need of funding that is not a fund- change that makes the wording the entire student body. Leonard. 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Sculpture: Classes not significantly affected, professor says Campus clocks back on time By Melissa Nielsen CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1A ing the asbestos removal. CAMPUS EDITOR Electricians could not access the mas- However, Boshart said his classes “have slowly,” Boshart said. ter control room during the asbestos hardly been affected from day one” other He said most of the work the landlord and Students and faculty confused about removal, and yesterday was the first day than not being able to wash their hands the university are responsible for has been the time can stop looking at their wrist- they could safely enter the building, because there was no running water. His new completed, but he has a number of little proj- watches and turn to the wall clocks again. Strode said. classroom has more open space and flexibili- ects to finish himself. Between teaching, Most clocks in classrooms and resi- Once electricians entered the room, she ty than his classroom in Building 12. advising and outside obligations, he has not dence halls have been telling the wrong said they reset the master clock which “Once we got past that original struggle to yet found the time. time since last week, but electricians automatically set wrong clocks in many get up and teaching ... we recognized that we Construction was ongoing at the start of the were able to fix the master clock causing academic buildings and residence halls to had a better space,” he said. semester, and he said the delays prevented the problem yesterday morning, said the correct time. Boshart no longer has to deal with 7-feet him from concentrating on unpacking and Carol Strode, interim director of faculties Strode said because electricians could tall ceilings, exposed lighting and work areas setting up his own space. planning and management. not gain access to the master clock when and office space where it was difficult for two “I can tell how well I am doing by how Gary Reed, superintendent of utilities it stopped working, they could not tell people to even turn around. many tubs I see,” he said. for faculties planning and management, why it malfunctioned. However, she said, The new classroom is between 20 and 40 Boshart now has only five to eight tubs said previously the master clock control- if it happened again, crews will be fix the percent larger than his old room with more filled with items to unpack, an improvement ling most of the clocks on campus is locat- problem much faster now that asbestos flexible space. from weeks ago when the tubs spread across ed in the Doudna Fine Arts Center. Crews removal is completed in that area of the “I can’t think of any minuses of this room,” the floor stacked on top of one another. are removing asbestos from the building building. he said. Some of the sculpture equipment was dam- as the first stage of the renovation and If any clocks are still no keeping the Boshart is the only person to teach in the aged during the move, but administrators construction of the Fine Arts Center. correct time, Strode said to report the classroom, when previously he shared his replaced the equipment in a timely manner Reed said crews turned off the master problems to the work control department room with two or three other teachers who all and little class time was lost. The sculpture clock while spraying down the room dur- at 581-3416. taught different subjects. The classroom building also relieved a plasma cutter/com- often became cluttered with students’ work pressor earlier this week and Boshart hopes UPI: fers. and they ran the risk of having projects toyed it will hooked up by this Friday. “We pride ourselves in trying to keep with by other classes. The machine has not hindered class since it classes small,” Radavich said. “If we Now, there is shelf for every student and is a new addition to the class, but now that it Union concerned with lose that, we lose the advantage that room for larger creations, he said. has arrived can only enhance students’ learn- makes Eastern special.” “In the past there was very limited space ing, he said. putting money in classrooms Eastern’s UPI is concerned about put- for students,” he said. “This is an improvement to what we had CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1A ting more money in the classroom and “There would be projects all over the floor for so many years,” he said. “It’s 1000 percent will continue to put pressure on adminis- ... things would get kind of crazy,” he said. better than where I was before.” for new faculty hires to accommodate trators to allocate more funds to aca- Boshart will share his classroom with Boshart is happy right now, but he does the enrollment jump is less than demic areas. another teacher next semester, but the room have concerns for the near future. $400,000 this year–a figure Eastern’s Getting this information to students is will only facilitate 3-D students, he said. As winter approaches, he said he wonders UPI thought was low. another UPI priority. While his 3-D classes are moving along where students are going to store coats, Instead of hiring new faculty, “Students are paying over $5 million smoothly, sculpture classes are meeting some whether the temperature of the building will Radavich said the university overloads more this year, and they’re entitled to delays because more equipment is involved. be warm enough and whether people will slip current teachers with work and stu- know how much money is going into aca- “The sculpture room is taking shape more on the tile floors. dents, and the quality of education suf- demic areas,” Radavich said.

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MEN’S RUGBY Don’t call them crazy Club team continues similar to a conference, consists of the money. We’re not ready for the success away from five teams: Eastern, Western, NCAA yet.” Illinois State, University of Illinois Rugby has gotten a reputation Panther sports limelight and Southern. Each team from the over the years as a sport that is By Tim Martin Union plays the other four and the described as “football without STAFF WRITER team with the best record pads.” McKinney, a veteran of the advances to the Midwest playoffs. game for over 30 years, said the The Eastern men’s rugby club If Eastern wins this weekend, it assumption bothers him. team, much like their practice will mark the ninth time in 11 years “Actually, when you learn the field, lies in obscurity on campus. it has taken first place in the Union. game, you realize rugby is a game On Tuesday and Wednesday each After the Midwest region play- of finesse,” he said. “It takes three week the rugby team practices in offs, the winner advances to a 16- or four years to actually learn the the farthest southwest corner of team national tournament which is game.” campus, next to the intramural soc- held in the spring. In the spring of The previous three or four years cer fields and behind the area 2000, Eastern won the Midwest of rugby education usually starts where the football team practices. playoffs and finished seventh in in college, as the majority of the From a distance, the action looks the nation. team’s players never played a sec- like a bunch of friends tackling Rugby has been a club sport at ond of the sport in high school. each other and running around. Eastern since the late 1970s, but the “I didn’t play in high school,” There’s a reason for this however number of players has grown in said Emanuel Preciado, a captain — they are. recent years. With the recent on the team. “There weren’t any “Everyone is out here because expansion — there are over 400 teams when I went to high school. I they want to. Not because we have men’s and over 300 women’s colle- heard about the rugby team by to and not because we are fufilling giate club teams across the nation word of mouth, from friends and a scholarship,” rugby secretary with high school teams sprouting exposure.” Jim Andresen said. everywhere — it is only a matter of McKinney said most players Men’s rugby is not an NCAA-rec- time before the NCAA takes notice. never had prior playing experi- ognized sport and therefore But will the rugby teams be ready? ence before joining the team. receives no money from the “Rugby should never be an NCAA “Only 4 percent of all high school Eastern athletic department. sport,” said rugby president and cap- athletes go and earn college schol- Most of the expenses are cov- tain Emirano Eperian. “The main arships,” McKinney said. “I think ered via the $60 activity fee each reason is the sport is still too young.” they look for something to do and rugby player is required to pay. Head coach Shawn McKinney rugby is it.” The rest of the expenses are thinks the NCAA might be a possi- There are no plans in the works picked up by corporate sponsors, t- bility in the future. to make men’s rugby at Eastern an shirt sales and alumni donation. All “I would like to see rugby NCAA sport, so it will remain of the travel and food expenses are become an NCAA recognized obscure in Panther sports circles. also out-of-pocket for the players. sport, but I think right now that is “Everyone here thinks I’m crazy The rugby team will travel to wishful thinking,” said McKinney, when I tell them I am a rugby play- STEPHEN HAAS/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Champaign this weekend to play who is in his ninth fall as head er,” Eperiam said. “They think I’m Men’s rugby captain Emmanuel Preciado catches the ball during practice University of Illinois for the Union coach. “We don’t generate the fans out of my mind, but they don’t Wednesday. The rugby club team has had success despite its obscurity. championship. The Union, which is and therefore we don’t generate know what rugby really is.”

Brace: Braves’ stingy defense. Showdown: Freshman punter Tom Schofield’s punt aver- CONTINUED FROM PAGE 8A Despite having little success last CONTINUED FROM PAGE 8A age is deceiving because of his 26 punts, nine weekend in the offensive end, the have been downed inside the 20-yard-line. Panthers scored the most goals in con- SEMO kicker Derrick Kutz’s two of seven on really hard to say.” ference play with 10. Thompson leads to be constantly in Romo’s mug to make a dif- field goals isn’t much better as Kuehn but he The Braves play with quick transi- the league with 14 goals and 28 points in ference. has failed from beyond 40 yards three times. tions resulting in fast breaks for their 14 games. Edge: Eastern Kutz did hit a huge 44 yarder against I-AA forwards and midfielders. It will be If knocking off one of the few unbeat- Middle Tennessee State. important for Eastern to get back and en teams in the nation isn’t motivation Special Teams Kutz also does the punting but they only punt- not get caught up front after losing pos- enough, then the Panthers can use state The only positive aspect of the Panther kick- ed the ball once last week and would like to have session. bragging rights and another game in ing game is it can’t get much worse. a similar statistic Saturday. “They are a type of team that is very the win column in the MVC. Freshman Steve Kuehn is justifiably rated as Andre Raymond averages 26 yards per kick good with counter-attacking,” The Panthers have outscored in-state the worst kicker in the OVC. Not only is Kuehn return and had a 95 yard TD return. When Howarth said. “We respect what they teams 12-1 this season in three victo- 16 for 21 on extra points but is also two of six on Raymond is on his game (which is often), he can do.” ries. A win would give Eastern more field goals. Kuehn has failed to spilt the usually makes Romo’s life easier when the Howarth sees maintaining possession wins than they had all last season in the uprights on kick longer than 40 yards and offense takes the field. as one of the keys for matching up conference and a strong shot at earning missed a 22 yarder last weekend. SEMO has used a committee at the kick and against Bradley. a conference tournament bid. “I’ve still got confidence in him — at some punt returning positions producing little to no The Panthers will need good distribu- “We have done well against Illinois point he’s got to come through for us,” Spoo results this season. tion from midfielders, so forwards teams this season,” Howarth said. “This said. “He works hard in practice and has had Edge: SEMO Jason Thompson and Jimmy Klatter is going to be one of our biggest chal- some long kicks. I don’t know if it’s the confi- Final score: Eastern 48, SEMO 45 OT can get scoring opportunities on the lenges so far. It’s three points at stake.” dence or technique or what.” We’ve got the THE SECOND ANNUAL SUE POPE BREAST CANCER FUNDRAISER Thursday @ prescription for a AND AWARENESS EVENTS PRESENTS 00 successful Every Sunday $2. 22 oz. Bottles SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19 business... Open 11:45 am - 11 pm BIGBIG Bud, Bud Light, Miller Light, and Coors Light All Acoustic Sundays 99 Lunch Special: Burger, Fries, & Draft ~ $2. Hosted by Ryan Groff 9 pm - 11 pm Advertise PLUS 1 MORE BAND!! in the Euchre Tourney Leftys Hollar DEN 5:30 pm Bud Light Presents Once per day Thursday @ 581-2816 KKARARAOKAOKEE Big Bottles & Double Drinks $2.00 16 OZ CANS Double Drinks Help your business ¥ Kamakazi BLOSSOM Prizes, Giveaways, & Glowsticks 581-2816 Plus$$11 ¥ R.H.S. ¥ Buttery Nips Come & Book Functions Best DJ’s in Town & Beer Breakfasts You’llBe Surprised by ADVERTISE the Results Advertise Thursday, October 17, 2002 ON THE VERGE OF THE WEEKEND THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS 7B Sniper attacks prompt 20th Century Fox plans to delay release of murderous thriller ’Phone Booth’

LOS ANGELES (AP) — With a who wrote “Phone Booth” three “We’re monitoring the situa- of troubling similarity to news deadly sniper terrorizing the years ago, has said he wouldn’t tion, but right now we plan to go events. “Basically, we’re play- suburbs of the nation’s capital, mind if the studio held back the ahead with the release,” Bowles His Anthony Hopkins-Chris 20th Century Fox has decided to film, in which the shooter lures said Wednesday. “Basically we’re Rock comedy “Bad Company,” ing it by ear, seeing delay the release of a thriller victims inside a phone booth, playing it by ear, seeing what the about U.S. agents trying to dis- about people being pinned down then threatens to kill them if mood of the country is like.” arm terrorists in Manhattan, was what the mood of the in a phone booth by a gunman they hang up. “Phone Booth” was a relatively supposed to debut last they can’t see. Another movie with a similar low-cost film for Fox, with a December. After the Sept. 11 ter- country is like.” “Phone Booth,” starring Kiefer theme, “Interview with the budget of about $12 million. Colin rorist attacks, “Bad Company” —Eamonn Bowles Sutherland as the shooter, was to Assassin,” will open as scheduled Farrell, who co-starred as an was put off until June, when the open Nov. 15. Nov. 15 in New York and Los investigator in this summer’s $70 million adventure collected But the studio postponed its Angeles, said Eamonn Bowles, “Minority Report,” stars in only about $30 million at the release after a sniper killed nine president of Magnolia Pictures, “Phone Booth” as a man targeted domestic box office. firefighter seeking revenge for a people in suburban Washington, which is distributing the film. for attack by a shooter who Schumacher’s agent directed terrorist bombing, and the D.C., said Flo Grace, a 20th The movie, about an ex-Marine wants to punish strangers for calls for comment back to Fox. ensemble comedy “Big Trouble,” Century Fox spokeswoman. A who claims he shot President their misdeeds. Other movies delayed for which involved smugglers with a new opening date has not been Kennedy, opens in more cities This is director Joel months after the Sept. 11 includ- nuclear warhead on a jetliner. set. Nov. 22 — the 39th anniversary Schumacher’s second consecu- ed “Collateral Damage,” starring Both films also performed poorly Screenwriter Larry Cohen, of the assassination. tive film to be delayed because Arnold Schwarzenegger as a once they finally debuted.

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AADDVVEERRTTIISSEE!! 8A Panther sports calendar FRIDAY Women’s soccer vs. Tenn. Tech Noon Lakeside Field Men’s soccer vs. Bradley 2:30 Lakeside Field Volleyball vs. Tennessee-Martin 7 p.m. Lantz Arena Thursday, October 17, 2002 SATURDAY Football at SEMO 1 p.m. Rugby vs. Kansas 1 p.m. Volleyball vs. Murray State 2 p.m. Lantz Arena

FOOTBALL VOLLEYBALL A ‘Show Me’ showdown Glimmer of hope Panthers remain optimistic about By Nate Bloomquist and Matthew Stevens defense. STAFF WRITERS It’s a good bet senior flanker Will Bumphus will catch a postseason chances as second half begins touchdown with an average of one score per two catches. Southeast Missouri isn’t anything like the team that came to Bumphus is the OVC’s leading scorer and is Romo’s main By Tim Martin Charleston for last year’s Homecoming in a downpour. option inside the red zone. STAFF WRITER The Indians’ trio of juinor college transfers have SEMO run- It’s amazing what junior-college transfers will do for a pro- ning up the score around the Ohio Valley Conference. The gram, just ask Southeast Missouri head coach Tim Billings. His One year removed from an Ohio Valley Conference Indians scored 50 points against Tennessee-Martin last week- main passing duo is quarterback Jack Tomco from Alaska and Tournament Championship, Eastern’s volleyball team end. receiver Willie Ponder from Oklahoma. looks light years away from repeating. So fans heading to Cape Girardeau, Mo., this weekend should Tomco was named for OVC Newcomer of the Week after The Panthers (6-14, 1-6 in the OVC) have lost seven con- expect a scoring downpour on the Field Turf in Houck Stadium. throwing for 429 yards and five touchdowns (both school secutive games and the losing streak has almost spanned Here are how the two teams match up: records) against Tennessee-Martin. a month. More important, Eastern has dropped its last Tomco, arguably SEMO’s all-time greatest quarterback, tied five conference games and has fallen to eighth out of nine Offense the school’s season record for touchdown passes in a season teams in the conference standings. To qualify for the Payton Award candidate and Ohio Valley Conference with 17. OVC Tournament, Eastern must finish among the confer- Player of the Week Tony Romo will try to continue on his cur- The key with Tomco’s success has been the Indians offensive ence’s top six teams. rent streak after throwing for 359 yards and line only eight sacks and averaging 310 pounds per man. If you ask senior Karen Liss, qualifying to defend the two touchdowns. Good news for Romo is Ponder was added to list of Walter Payton award candidates team’s title is not a problem. that a torrential downpour isn’t in the but defenses tend to overlook spilt-end Tarik Simpson who had “We’re gonna make it to the (OVC) tournament,” she weather report and unlike last season’s 118 receiving yards on eight catches last weekend. said with a straight face. contest, he will get to throw a pass. “I’ve tried to dispel the thoughts that they aren’t that good,” The Panthers will have the opportunity to fufill that Romo won’t be able to carry Spoo said. “We’ve stressed how dangerous they can be all week promise this weekend with home games against Eastern’s offense on his back so the key in practice.” Tennessee-Martin and Murray State. to this game lies with the ability of SEMO will look to carry the momentum from their school Tennessee-Martin sits atop the conference standings Eastern’s tailback tandem of OVC record of 50 points against the Skyhawks. with an unblemished 8-0 record. The Skyhawks were J.R. Taylor and Andre Edge: Push defeated by Eastern last season in the OVC Tournament Raymond being able to Championship game, but avenged the loss with a 3-1 vic- establish a ground game. Defense tory Sept. 28. The running back combo Defensive coordinator Roc “We are over with anything to do with ‘revenge’ - it’s rushed for only 70 yards on Bellatoni’s bunch continued to over and past,” said Tennessee-Martin head coach Chris 20 carries against a tra- give up large amounts of yardage but was able to come up with Rushing, whose team travels to Eastern on Friday. “That ditionally stingy Roy key turnovers and keep the Colonels out of the end zone. was in mind for the first game, but we got even.” Kidd Colonel Junior linebacker Nick Ricks earned Sports Network nation- The Skyhawks (13-4) return all six starters off of last al and OVC defensive Player of the Week honors after his 15- year’s 25-8 squad and are led by two-time first team All- tackle, two-forced-fumble performance. OVC performers, Rachel Ahlers and Lindsey Vicknais. Bellatoni will have to find ways to put pressure on Tomco Eastern head coach Brenda Winkeler said Tennessee- because the Panthers combined for only one sack last week- Martin’s senior-laden squad was a lot like her current end against Eastern Kentucky. team full of freshmen and sophomores, three years ago. The hope is with secondary personel Fred Miller, Roosevelt “Inexperience or experience....on a given night when Williams and George Love healthy, Panther fans haven’t seen someone is hot anything can happen,” Rushing said. what Eastern’s 122nd-ranked pass defense is capable of. “We’ll go into the game a little worried.” “(SEMO) definitely has speed and that’s a concern for The next day the Panthers will play against Murray us,” Spoo said. “We’ve just got to eliminate the big plays — State who defeated them in an earlier season match-up. that’s hurt us all season.” Liss said the 3-0 loss was “kind of a fluke.” The good news for SEMO is that they are first in the “Murray State is one of those middle of the pack conference in scoring defense allowing only 27.4 points teams,” Wenkeler said. “This is a game we need, but per game. The bad news is it is next-to-last (No. 108 in every weekend from here on is important.” I-AA) in total defense and last (No. 111 in I-AA) in The Racers (5-9, 4-4) feature three national-level passing defense. Eastern tends to throw the forward Chinese players. Sun leads the trio and is the OVC pass quite often. leader in kills and service aces. The only saving grace is defensive lineman James “These two games are very important to the start of Jennette who leads the OVC in sacks and will have the second half (of the OVC season),” said sophomore Erica Gerth. “We have seen every team once and we SEE SHOWDOWN Page 7A know what they are like.” Wenkeler agreed with Gerth’s emphasis on the week- STEPHEN HAAS/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER end’s importance. “(This weekend) is definitely big,” she said. “With this Panther freshman placekicker Steve Keuhn (No. 10) will be a factor this weekend. He has team it seems like we play about the same home and missed five extra points this season. away, but I hope our younger players gain an edge being in a familiar territory.”

WOMEN’S SOCCER MEN’S SOCCER Panthers brace Tenneessee Tech game for No. 10 pivotal for Panthers Bradley Braves By Matt Meinheit round of the OVC LeMaster is sec- By Matt Williams ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITOR tournament. ond on the team in STAFF WRITER “The game scoring with six The Eastern women’s itself is impor- goals and three If the Eastern men’s soccer team soccer team has only one tant to assists for a total thought last weekend was rough, it conference game this week- Tennessee Tech of 15 points. can expect more of the same this end, but it is still an impor- and us,” Eastern Frericks and weekend. tant weekend for the team. head coach Dorfman have The Panthers (6-7, 2-2 in the With five games remain- Steve Ballard been finding ways Missouri Valley Conference) face ing in the season and the said. “There are to get to the ball off against No. 10 Bradley in what Panthers owning a 1-1-1 just four spots in Steve Ballard into a position to could be a defensive showdown. record in the Ohio Valley the conference “I don’t thin kwe score, they have The Braves (11-0-3, 3-0-1) have Conferences, Friday’s game tournament and take any game six and four one of the top defensive corps on with Tennessee Tech is a five excellent easy. Our goal is assists respective- the MVC and have had three dif- vital game in Eastern’s sea- teams. One of us to win our last ly. ferent players earn Defensive son. will be sitting in five games of the But according to Player of the Week honors Two The Golden Eagles enter pretty good year and finish Ballard, it’s their players received the honor twice. the game with a 2-2 record shape after this.” 11-6-2.” constant effort on Freshman goalkeeper Chris in the OVC sitting in fourth Eastern has the field that Dunsheath, senior Tim Regan and place. With only four teams been struggling with incon- makes them the strong junior Ryan Glynn played a big going to the OVC tourna- sistency this season. players they are. part in Bradley’s early season suc- ment and Tech beating Ballard said that he hopes Eastern also will play cess. The Braves gave up only nine Eastern by two points in the his team we realize the inm- Western Illinois Sunday in a goals in 14 games.Dunsheath leads standings, the noon Friday portance of this game. non-conference match up. the MVC in both shutouts (seven) meeting between the two The players have been Despite the game having and goals against average (0.63). teams could be the most leaders on the field for not postseason impleca- Eastern could be the team to put important. Ballard this season. Senior tions, Ballard said his team a few goals behind Dunsheath and Historically, the edge midfielder Cara LeMaster, will still take it serious. the rest. goes to Eastern. The sophomore midfielder “I don’t think we take any “I don’t know if this is going to be Panthers lead the all-time Audra Frericks and sopho- game easy,” Ballard said. a defensive battle,” Eastern head series 8-2. In the last meet- more midfielder Rachel “Our goal is to win our last COLIN MCAULIFFE/PHOTO EDITOR coach Adam Howarth said. “It’s ing between the two teams, Dorfman have been those five games of the year and Panther defender Ben York and the rest of the team will Eastern won 4-1 in the first three players for Eastern. finish 11-6-2.” have its work cut out against No. 10 Bradley, Friday. SEE BRACE Page 7A 8B ON THE VERGE OF THE WEEKEND THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS Thursday, October 17, 2002 OKGO, Red Hot Valentines rock The Canopy Club

Illinois natives OKGO and The Red Hot Valentines at The Canopy Club in Urbana, Ill. on Oct. 10 Clockwise from left: Dan Konopka plays bass with OKGO Thursday at The Canopy Club.

Damian Kulash, of OKGO plays back-up guitar dur- ing Andy Duncan’s solo.

Jeff Johnson and David Gerken keep the music going during the Red Hot Valentines part of the show.

Jeff Johnson belts out his lyrics Thursday night at the Canopy Club.

Tyson Markley, of the Red Hot Valentines, lays down a melodic background with his keyboard.

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