Season of Lent at NNU I Singles Awareness Day

NNU students take part I There is no reason to be in the 40 days of sacrifice * depressed on February 14. before Easter.

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“Unite the pair so long disjoined, knowledge and vital piety” -Charles Wesley

Darfur Men’s basketball keeps Garyc \ Skaggs in recovery divestment 1 the dream alive bill hits Justin Parnell and Joel Ryman lead the campus way with combined 46 points on Saturday

by DEREK DEROOY night. Students lobby The Crusaders never While one Crusader pulled out a big lead the Idaho state m played the best four min­ first half. H ot 3-point representatives to utes many had ever seen, shooting on the part of the divest money from another just didn’t seem to visiting Yellowjackets kept the game close, as the score Sudan I cool down all night. |p -Ja^if^Pamell scored a ■ was ded seven timesin the r season-high 26 points, 13 first half. The Jackets even in each half, and Joel Ry­managed a 7-point lead at by AMBER FORD man pitched in with 20, one point during the first leading the Crusaders to half A group of NNU stu­ a 90-77 victory against But Ryman went off in dents, led by junior Political Montana State Universi­ Science major Tony Napier ty—Billings on SaturdaySEE “BASKETBALL” PG. 9 and sophomore Interna­ tional Studies major Joelle Friesen, have began an open dialogue with Idaho State President Hagood and Vice President Skaggs present Dr. Darrell Marks with an award SGA hosts Awareness Week senator Curt McKenzie on for Distinguished Service during the Homecoming 2007 chapel (photo courtesy of NNU behalf of Senate Bill 1367. Marketing). centered around local issues The bill, if passed, would require the Public Employee The Vice President of University Retirement System of Idaho by AMBER FORD rather than globally Every­ to divest all of its assets from Advancement undergoes brain surgery one hears about problems companies who have heen This week marks the in places like Darfur, but identified to be the most byALLI SCHISLER The diagnosis occurred memory confusion. annual SGA Awareness I want to bring light to “egregious” offenders in sup­ after MRIs and subsequent Skaggs was accepted into Week, organized by SGA the things around us thar porting the Sudanese gov­ Gary Skaggs, Vice surgery Thursday, Februarythe Barrow Neurological Communiry Relations Co­ we can affect now,” said ernment; who are currently, Presidenr for University 6 at Saint Joseph’s Medical Insriture at Phoenix and ordinator Eric Knape. This Knape. according to Human Rights Advancement, has been Center in Phoenix, Arizo­ was admitted Tuesday, year, Knape has narrowed In order to bring lighr Watch, committing geno­ diagnosed with glioblas­ na. Skaggs was diagnosed February 5. An MRI de­ his focus down locally to these situations, Knape cide in the southern region toma, an “aggressive form wirh tumors and lesions in termined that there was an rather than globally will be doing a number of brain cancer,” says Presi­ his brain in early January “I want to bring more SEE “DIVEST” PG. 2 dent Richard Hagood. after complaining of some SEE “SKAGGS” PG. 2 awareness to needs locally SEE “AWARENESS” PG. 7

Index Weather SATURDAY NNU News Briefs Mostly stinny From the National Weather Service News 2 Hi: 49° I Low: 27° Opinion 4 Eight freshmen will first NCAA team next fall. hit SGA" and "Missing join NCAA men's soccer 10k" in the September Campus Life 6 THURSDAY SUNDAY Sports 8 program next fall From the staff of'The 26 edition of "The Cru­ A&E 10 Mostly sunny. Mostly sunny NNU men's soccer coach Crusader' sader." The staff would Humor 12 Hi: 43° I Low: 25° Hi: 48° I Low: 29° Coe Michaelson an­ It has been brought to like to apologize for not nounced the signing of our attention that former contacting Mr. Blowers, Quote of the week eight student-athletes to SGA Business Manager as it would have been FRIDAY MONDAY best Journalistic practice "Hard work never killed National Letters of Intent Mike Blowers was not Mostly sunny Mostly sunny to include his perspective anybody, but why take to attend NNU and playcontacted about the arti­ Hi: 43° I Low: 27° Hi: 48° I Low: 29° on the matter. a chance?" soccer for the Crusaders' cles titled "Budget issues 2 NEWS FEBRUARY 13, 2008 Organization Construction projects experience delays works for love due to weather and permits To Write Love on Her Arms works by ANDREA HALL outdoor field turf instal­ past few weeks have delayed inablility to get proper nu­ amazing ministry for teens lation is over a compacted the tractors; workers will trition into their branches. The two main construc­ dirt base.” have to wait for the snow “The final price has been byCALLYBEKKEDAHL clinic. “We become her hos­ tion projects on campus The next two phases of to melt and the ground to set and all (or at least most pital and the possibility of have met their share of de­ the renovation process will thaw before digging. all) the money is in the To Write Love on Her healing fills our living room lays and plan changes. Theinvolve surrounding the The nine tree stumps bank,” said Nogales. “We Arms is an organization with life. It is unspoken and unusual winter weather has field with hockey rink-style between Wiley and the li­ are currently working on dedicated to preventing there are only a few of us, laid several inches of snow sideboards and plexiglass, brary will be pulled up at fundraising $1 million for suicide, depression, and but we will be her church, on the ground that the new installing overhead netting, the same time the founda­ new equipment for nursing the trend of cutting one’s the body of Olrist coming science building is to be and building four offices at tion is dug. “Sorry,” said and science to go into the arms and wrists. Students alive to meet her needs, to built on, and in the John­ the north end of the facil­ Nogales, “but they had building.” at NNU showed up with t- write love on her arms,” son Sports Center, the ren­ ity, according to Sanders. to go...the building was “We are still on track shirts bearing this organiza­ says Jamie Tworkowski on ovation of the indoor soc­ Despite the appearance moved a little to save the for January of ’09,” stat­ tion’s name. the group’s webiste, www. cer field has only reached of inactivity, according to pine tree between Emer- ed Nogales. Despite the The truth is, suicide is a twloha.com. He continues, 50 percent completion. very heartbreaking, lonely “I might be simple but The soccer field was decision. It happens every­ more and more, I believe hoped to be completed by day. No one ever sees the God works in love, speaks homecoming weekend last signs, maybe because we in love, is revealed in our semester, but athletic direc­ refuse to, or maybe it’s be­ love. I have seen that this tor Rich Sanders stated that cause these people feel like week and honestly, it has the renovation was held up they have no one who un­ been simple: Take a broken by the city’s permit process. derstands, no one to talk girl...Tell her something Construction did not start to, and no one who loves true when all she’s known until January because of them. Many young peopleare lies. Tell her God loves those delays. who cut themselves just her. Tell her about forgive­ “We are currently about to feel something. It is not ness, the possibility of free­ 50 percent complete in something to laugh at, to dom; tell her she was made phase one of the project,” just label “emo” and move to dance in white dresses. said Sanders. Phase one in­ on. Young people all over All these things are true. We cludes closing off old stair­ the nation are hurting and are only asked to love, to of­ wells, filling the pool with alone. TWLOHA wants fer hope to the many hope­ dirt and skirting it with The remains of what used to be NNU's indoor pool, now being prepped for conversion everyone to feel loved. They less. We don’t get to choose concrete, as well as paint­ to an indoor soccer field (photo by Robin McConkey). want people to look at their all the endings, but we are ing and switching out the arms and instead of seeing asked to play the rescuers... light fixtures in the room. Dr. Dan Nogales, the sci­ son and the new building.”weather and other delays, a canvas ready to be de­ We were made to be lov­ The pool, once filled ence building is still com­ Many of the trees that were the construction will soon stroyed by a razor blade, toers bold in broken places, with dirt, will be covered pletely funded and readyremoved to were not very begin. see tbe word “LOVE” and pouring ourselves out again by field turf. “I would an­begin construction. “You healthy anyway, according It is still uncertain as to remember God’s uncondi­ and again until we’re called ticipate that the surface should see tractors moving to professor Bill Campton. when the sculpture garden tional love. home.” would be more forgiving dirt as soon as the weather The older elms were not and fountain in front of This group had a very in­ This group was able to to athletes as they run on clears up,” he said. producing many leaves, the Brandt Center will be teresting start. It began with save the life of a young girl it,” said Sanders. “Most The snowstorms of the which signals their age and completed. a very troubled 19 year-oldby answering God’s call to girl who struggled with ad­ love his creation. First, it diction, depression, andbecame a myspace profile. ‘Divest’ self-mutilation. Luckily, Now this organization goes a group of people banded on tour with an exhaust­ Students will advocate for bill on Friday together to show this girl ing list of bands, spreading God’s love by loving her their message of uncondi­ continued from page one unconditionally. For five tional love. You can check days they spent time withtheir tour dates out on the of their country. of NNU, McKenzie is place the legislature in an Sudan to continue to op­ her, keeping her off drugs website as well. “Divestment in the Su­ currently taking calls and investment management press and commit geno­ to get her ready for a rehab danese government is a meetings with community role; and 4) Divestment cide against people in the matter that we as human members on the issue. will have no impact on the Darfur region and other ‘Skaggs’ beings, and especially as PERSI, however, is situation in Darfur. PERSI regions of Sudan, and to Christians, should and strongly against the legisla­ opposes this bill.” authorize divestment from, continued from page one must take offense to. Ida­ ture’s involvement in their Critics of PERSI’s stance and the avoidance of fur­ hoans can not sit on their investments. For PERSI on the issue point to the ther investment in, such increase in the size of the should Skaggs choose ra­ hands and allow thousandsthe divestment is much federal legislation which persons” stated the United brain tumors and a buildup diation therapy, such treat­ of people to be killed with more than a matter of eth­ urges other governments to States Senate bill “S. 2271: of fluid. ment can be done here in their money, we must ics it is a matter of political follow suit in divestment, Sudan Accountability and On Tuesday, Februarythe Treasure Valley. rise above our fears and philosophy. a bill which passed unani­ Divestment Act of 2007.” 12, doctors implanted a Skaggs’ family, includ­ say, ‘NOT ONE MORE In a statement made by mously in both the house The bill will come before shunt which will facilitate ing wife Marilynn, are with CENT!”’ said Napier. Alan H. Winkle, Execu­ and senate. President Bush the State Affairs Commit­ fluid drain in the brain, sayshim in Phoenix and have According to the Idaho tive Director of PERSI, it signed it into law on De­ tee on Friday at 8 a.m. for President Hagood. continually indicated ap­ Taskforce for Divestment, was said that “1) PERSI is cember 31,2007. a vote and there will be an Skaggs will not undergo preciation for the support the State Affairs Commit­ not invested in the Sudan “It is the sense of Con­ opportunity to attend and any other immediate sur­ and prayers of the campus tee, who will vote to pass government or any com­ gress that the governments speak for or against the bill. geries and will return to community. or fail the bill on Friday, is pany domiciled in the Su­of all other countries should A group of NNU students his home in Nampa. It is Skaggs came to North­ deadlocked with four sena­ dan; 2) Divestment is not adopt measures, similar to led by Napier and Friesen anticipated that Skaggs may west Nazarene University tors in favor of SB 1367 in the best interests of the those contained in this Act, will be present at the hear­ be back in Idaho by Friday,in 1992, filling the role of and four against, making beneficiaries of the fund to publicize the activities of ing. The committee will but appropriate transporta­ Director of Planned Giving. McKenzie, the committee and therefore violates fidu­ all persons that, through meet in the old Ada Coun­ tion from Phoenix is still In 1998, Skaggs became chair and representative ciary duty; 3) Divestment their financial dealings, ty courthouse across from being arranged, says Ha­Vice President for Univer­ from Nampa, a very impor­ will increase costs, decrease knowingly or unknowinglythe capital building. good. He also reports that. sity Advancement. tant person. As a graduate investment returns and enable the Government of FEBRUARY 13,2008 NEWS 3 How to enjoy your Valentine’s Day AP News Blurbs: Around the world in five stories

even without that special someone Mel Gibson sued over the desperately poor coun­ “Passion of the Christ” try into a fresh crisis amid by LIZZIE BORGER know. But we enjoyed them and hats and avoid eye con­smile you put on someone’s LOS ANGELES fears of more unrest and nonetheless. tact as long as possible. Do face on a day that could A screenwriter has sued political turmoil. Valentines Day is either Now it is hard to know not be fooled into thinking have felt miserable. You can Mel Gibson, claiming he The first of a planned a day to love or a day towhat to look forward to that hiding will make the sluice that miserable feeling was misled by the actor- contingent of 120 Austra­ hate. It is a day known for when cards are not guar­ day go away any faster. Theand revive someone’s day. director into accepting a lian troops landed in the its pink and red lace, cards, anteed entities anymore. best way to fight it is to face Do not be afraid to give small payment for writ­ capital of Dili to strength­ candy, flowers, and wonder­If you do not already haveit. And what better way to a little love to your friends ing "The Passion of the en the nation’s foreign ing if you will be receiv­ a special someone in your face the frustrations of that this Valentine’s Day. Shine Christ," and was refused military peacekeeping ing any of it. In elemen­life, it is natural to wonder sense of lovelessness than a little sun on someone’s extra money when the film mission, according to an tary school we were almost how to enjoy such a holi­ with a little selflessness? would-be cloudy day. All it became a blockbuster. Associated Press reporter guaranteed a million cards day where love is in the air, This Valentine’s Day, takes is a little paper, a little Benedict Fitzgerald at the scene. Earlier, about from all the students; some when you are stuck in the what could be better than writing, and a little love. claims that when he was 30 Australian police of­ people specially picked out snow. sharing the love with your You really can be someone’s asked to write a script ficers arrived to boost a cards for you and some said The natural alternative for own special personalized superhero. about the crucifixion of U.N. force already in the something like, “You’re my some people is to bitterly cards, simple or extrava­ Jesus Christ, Gibson told country. superhero, Valentine!” from hate this holiday and dressgant; it does not really mat­ Brought to you by your Peer him the movie would cost someone we did not even themselves in sweatpants ter. W hat matters is that big Health Educators. between $4 million to $7 million, according to the Shops keep children lawsuit filed Monday in at bay with audio Presidential nominees slowly Superior Court. Fitzgerald annoyance also alleged Gibson prom­ LONDON ised he wouldn't receive England’s commissioner eliminated after Super Tuesday any money from the filmfor children and a civil lib­ and any profit would beerties group joined in on a by ASSOCIATED PRESS his wins in earlier matchups going into Tuesday's con­momentum. distributed to people who campaign Tuesday to ban against Clinton. Likewise, tests — 1,147, compared to "I wouldn't be doing this worked on it. high-frequency devices in­ Democrat Barack Obama McCain was favored on the 1,124 for Obama — in the if I didn't think I would be tended to drive misbehav­ looked to continue his win­ GOP side. race for the 2,025 delegates the best candidate," Clin- ing children away from ning streak in three mid-At­ McCain received warm needed to win the Demo- ton told reporters Monday Plot to kill cartoonist shops and other areas. lantic presidential primaries who drew Prophet The so-called “Mos­ Tuesday and brushed aside Muhammad quito” device emits high- questions about the coming COPENHAGEN, DENMARK frequency noise which is contests where rival Hillary Danish police said audible — and annoying Rodham Clinton was focus­ Tuesday they have arrested— to young ears, but gen­ ing her attention. Republi­ several people suspected erally not heard by people can John McCain sought to of plotting to kill one of over 20. rebound from two weekend the 12 cartoonists behind “This device is a quick losses to Mike Huckabee the Prophet Muhammad fix that does not tackle the and reinforce his posi­ drawings that sparked root cause of the problem tion as the inevitable GOP an uproar in the Muslim and it is indiscriminate,” nominee. world two years ago. English Children’s Com­ Early turnout in Virginia The arrests were made missioner A1 Aynsley- was reported high and city in pre-dawn raids in Aar­ Green said. officials in the District of hus, western Denmark, Columbia were hoping that “to prevent a terror-related a swath of new registered murder,” the police intel­ Even some with chronic voters would show up at the ligence agency said. It did disease can live to 100 polls. Maryland election of­ not say how many peopleCHICAGO ficials were also projecting a were arrested nor did it Living to 100 is easier strong turnout, particularly mention which cartoonist than you might think. in the Democratic race. was targeted. Surprising new research Obama surprised cus­ Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-lll., greets Republican presiden­ However, according to suggests that even people tomers at a Dunkin' Donuts tial hopeful. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., during a break between the televised Republican Jyllands-Posten, the Dan­who develop heart disease presidential debate and the Democratic presidential debate at Saint Anselm College Sat­ shop, where he got donuts ish newspaper that first or diabetes late in life have urday, Jan. 5,2008 in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Steven Senne). and coffee for his workers published the drawings a decent shot at reaching at a polling place across the greetings on the Senate cratic nomination at this as she campaigned near on Sept. 30, 2005, the the century mark. street. floor Tuesday from some summer's convention. Baltimore. "So I'm going suspects were planning “It has been generally "It's very early," Obama of his sharpest GOP critics. Democrats picked 168 forward — every day, we to kill itSfartoonist Kurt assumed that living to 100 said during the appearance. Sen. Thad Cochran, a Mis­ delegates and Republicans get to make our case to the Westergaard. years of age was limited to "We haven't even gotten sissippi Republican who 116 on Tuesday. American people." those who had not devel­ through this yet, come on, recently said the thought Obama was traveling Virginia does not have oped chronic illness,” said man," he added, referring of McCain as the party's late Tuesday to Wisconsin, party registration so vot­ East Timor to declare Dr. William Hall of the to Tuesday's Democratic nominee sent a chill down which votes next week, ers can participate in either state of emergency University of Rochester. presidential primaries in his spine, gave the Arizonan along with Hawaii, where primary. By 9 a.m., voters DILI, EASTTIMOR Hall has a theory for Virginia, Maryland and thea big smile and hug. he grew up. had to wait as much as 45 East Timor declared a how these people can live District of Columbia. "Congratulations," called With the Clinton cam­ minutes in some localities. state of emergency Tues­ to that age. In an editorial Clinton planned to spendout Sen. David Vitter, paign all but conceding Board of Elections spokes­ day after rebel attacks on in Monday’s Archives of election night at a rally in El R-La., who had endorsed losses Tuesday, as well as in woman Susan Pollard said. the country’s top leaders Internal Medicine, where Paso, Texas. Rudy Giuliani. other primaries during the "We have had heavy voter left the president in “ex­ the study was done he Coming off weekend An Associated Press tally month, the New York sena­ turnout in a variety of dif­ tremely serious” condition writes that it might be victories in five contests, shows McCain had 729 del­tor prepared to fly to Texas, ferent localities through­ with gunshot wounds. thanks to doctors who ag­ Obama was favored to win egates to Mike Huckabee's which holds its primary on out the state," Pollard said. The assassination at­ gressively treat these older the mid-Atlantic primaries 241 delegates. It takes 1,191 March 4. She is banking on Richmond voter registrar J. tempts Monday against folks’ health problems, which draw a heavy blend delegates to clinch the GOP strong showings there and Kirk Showalter said, "It's a President Jose Ramos- rather than taking an “age­ of black and better educated nomination. in Ohio, which votes the good strong turnout." Horta and Prime Minister ist” approach that assumes voters, blocs that have aided Clinton had a slim lead same day, to blunt Obama's Xanana Gusmao thrust they wouldn’t benefit. 4 OPINION FEBRUARY 13,2008 Guantanamo Bay is torture Obama and McCain should be the candidates for 2008 The United States needs to hold themselves to STAFF EDITORIAL the same standards as the rest of the world administration. Obama’s remaining three, a trend I t ’s hard to believe that immigration reform plan has arisen among them. In The United Nations and is mistreatment and as long the 2008 presidential elec­ offers a path to citizenship order to court the vasdy T h i s week, the Penta­ US’ allies like Great Britain as the US even considers tions are nine months that does not alienate and powerful conservative vote, gon announced that theyhave asked the camp to be this an option—^whether it’s away. Whether you see that criminalize the illegal aliens many of the candidates intended to try six men, in­closed multiple times. within Guantanamo Bay it­ as a long time, or short among us. Obama’s view of have polarized themselves terred at Guantanamo Bay, So far, the US has refused. self or not—^we are heading the fact remains that the the future rings of hope. to a dangerous point. for the 9/11 attacks. They Officials cite the magic down a slippery slope. hallowed tradition will be Though he has limited While this may get them are among 275 inmates at words of “national security” If the US fights for “free­ upon us before we are truly experience in Washington, the nomination, it will not the military base in Cuba. as the reasoning for keeping dom” and “democracy” and ready for it. As such, “The this is not a detriment to get them elected President According to the BBC, the Guantanamo open, and de­the human rights of people Crusader” has decided to his campaign. Washington of the United States. John US government only in­ tainees imprisoned with no everywhere, then how can announce whom the paper insiders owe lobbyists andMcCain has not done this; tends to prosecute 80 of intention of prosecution. the military, the CIA and will be officially endorsing interest groups favors and he is a moderate among the those inmates. Within the walls of President Bush even con­ in both the Democratic and their administrations are Republican Party and is the That means that there are sider allowing even one Republican campaigns. riddled by the debts theyonly viable and electable 195 inmates in Guantana­ case of mistreatment at Did you realize that owe. Obama does not have candidate the Republicans mo that won’t get their day Guantanamo? for most of our—the these debts and will run his can put on the ticket. in court, yet are being kept If school children are students— lives there has administration the way he McCain’s policies are not there indefinitely. Is this taught that America is the been either a Bush or a needs to run it; fairly andradical and are not vastly what America stands for? land of the free and the Clinton, or both, on the without favors. different from the rest of Guantanamo Bay was set home of the brave, shouldn’t ballot? When Hillary Clin­ On the Republican side the Republican candidates. up on a naval base in Cuba the United States live up to ton speaks of the need for of things, “The Crusader” W hat sets him apart is his in 2002 for the United by AIMEE NILES that motto? a change of leadership, is endorsing Senator John willingness to work across States government to hold America is the land of the “The Crusader” couldn’t McCain. In reaching this the aisle and with other terrorist suspects in the War free and the home of the agree more. We are endors­ decision, we looked to the party leaders to get things on Terror. Detainees are la­ Guantanamo, there have brave. Citizens of our great ing Barack Obama in his candidate that is willing to done. beled “enemy combatants” been many allegations of country have proved that bid for the Democratic reach across the aisle and As November draws and are not granted the mistreatment and torture. undoubtedly for the last nomination. work with rhe Democrat­ near, “The Crusader” en­ same rights as prisoners of The US acknowledges that 250 years. Yet with places Obama has a vision for ic Congress to get things courages our readers to re­ war. there have been “a few” cas­ like Guantanamo Bay and the future of this country done. McCain’s record in search the candidates and The outcry against Guan­ es of such. the continued allegations that includes a wide variety Congress indicates a bipar­ get informed. Obama and tanamo comes from human The debate rages in Con­ of torture, the people may of citizens. His compre­ tisan attitude that will serve McCain have our support rights groups that are suspi­ gress about whether wa­ be brave and free— but the hensive health care plan his administration well. and we wish them good cious of whether rhe detain­ terboarding is torture, the government is not. guarantees health care for As the Republican can­ luck. ees will ever get their day in semantics are a little nause­ everyone who wants it in didates have been slowly court. ating. Simulating drowning the first four years of his whittled down to the Singles Awareness Day doesn’t have to be depressing

consumerism society to receive gifts like that. Peo­ alone on February 14. But why this shouldn’t be ap­ to solve more of the prob­ omorrow is the one become another excuse for ple hate being alone. God what are we supposed to do plied to the love we feel for lems in this world. day of the year every singlespending money on ridicu­created us to be social crea­ about it? each other, especially as a Those (guys and gals) who person dreads— filled with tures. Those that don’t have We need to think about Christian community. We curse Valentine’s Day are chocolate, flowers, and sap­ someone special on Valen­ what love really is. We have are called to love each other secretly waiting for some­ py love cards. That’s right; tine’s Day feel as though an inflated image of unre­ as God has loved us. one to acknowledge them it is Valentine’s Day, known they have missed out on alistic love thanks to the Love is sacrifice. It is giv­ and let them know they are as Singles Awareness Day something significant. media. But love isn’t always ing someone a hug when loved and appreciated. It to some. I would guess that There is a movement of romantic and happy— you know that have had an is a longing of the human there are probably a lot of people who hate Valentine’s sometimes it means pain. awful day. It is allowing a condition. So my challenge suicides and marriages on Day, and they have a tough However, it is necessary to friend to cry on your shoul­this February 14 for myself February 14 every year— time getting over the fact survival in this world. der. Love is letting those and the NNU commu­ and why is that? lous amounts of chocolate that they are single on a day The term that best de­ around you know that theynity is to be real with each Valentine’s Day has and lame cards, but it causes devoted to love. I acknowl­ scribes true love is the Greek are not alone, and that we other—in the romantic and been overtaken in our pain to those who don’t edge that it truly sucks to be word “agape.” This was used are all in this together. platonic sense. Let someone in the Bible to describe the Love is the one thing this know they are appreciated “The first duty of a newspaper is to be unconditional, self-sacrific­ world needs the most— and and loved, you never know ing nature of God’s love for if we could get a handle on when that opportunity will accurate. If it be accurate, it follows that it is his creation. I see no reason true love, we would be able be gone. m$a0er fair.” Est. 1942 —Herbert Bayard Swope

EDITOR IN CHIEF STAFF REPORTERS GRAPHIC DESIGN Amber Ford Ian Bauder Kyle Andersen Cally Bekkedahl CO-EDITOR Chris Davis The Crusader Aimee Niles Darby Montgomery 623 Holly Street, Box C Alii Schisler Nampa, Idaho 83686 SECTION EDITORS 208-467-8656 Erevan Hauck \ News COPYEDITOR [email protected] Aimee Niles \ Opinion Aubrie Scott Andrea Hall \ Campus The opinions expressed Life BUSINESS in this newspaper do not Derek DeRooy | Sports Tony Napier necessarily reflect those of Rachael Finch \ Arts & Taylor Hauck the staff, student life, the Entertainment faculty or administration PHOTOGRAPHY of Northwest Nazarene ^R^bin^McCon^^^ ^^^^^hiiversit^_^^^^_ FEBRUARY 13,2008 OPINION 5 Suicide bombers are wrong Enough is enough

The treatment the Palestineans receive is horrible, The United States needs to leave the Iraqi but it is no excuse for killing Israeli civilians government to the Iraqis

It would take one vial, one nation of Iraq or Saddam O n January 23 a hole years. It is likely that this out against their persecu­ I, like many good Con­ canister, one crate slipped Hussein. We have spent was opened up in a wall is why the two men chose tors. But they chose to kill servative fellows, was fully into this country to bring a over three trillion dollars between the Gaza Strip Dimona for their attack. and wound innocents in behind our Commander day of horror like none we funding our campaign and and Egypt. Over a million However, when they ex­ the name of “making their and Chief in March o f2003 have ever known. We will have lost countless Ameri­ Palestinians live in Gaza, ecuted their attack, what point heard.” when he decided to commit do everything in our power can military lives. whete the Israeli The humanitar­ US troops to fight in Iraq. to make sure that day never We need allow Iraqis government has ian organization He did this in order to stop comes.” Bush said. to stand up and fight for essentially impris­ B’Tselem, who the evil tyranny of Saddam themselves as we did during oned them, com­ won the 1989 Hussein, free the Iraqi peo­ the Ametican Revolution; pletely restricting Carter-Menil ple from oppression and how much more will a de­ their access to award for human lastly, to keep Iraq from us­ mocracy—if they choose to even the most ba­ rights, says that the ing their “Weapons of Mass have that particular brand sic of necessities. most basic prin­ Destruction” on us and our of governing—mean to When insur­ ciple of humanitar­ allies. I wish that I could say them if they have to unite gents knocked out the target did they actuallyian law is that “civilians are I was a faithful and devout and create their own system hole, hundreds of Palestin­ choose? Was it one of the to be protected from the child of Bush but too much of living? It is nearsighted ians streamed into Egypt security forces in or around consequences of warfare, has happened over the past for us to think that we can so that they could acquire the city or maybe even the and any attack must dis­ five years, and enough is tell them how to live and soap, flour, medicine, and nuclear facility itself? No. criminate between civilians enough. It is time to bring 9/11 was a horrible trag­ breathe, would Americans other staples of household It was a shopping center and military targets.! This all of our troops home. It is edy, but unfortunately itstand for such a thing if it life. But there were two six miles away from the fa­ principle is a part of in­ time to stop wasting billions had nothing to do with the were happening to us? men who had a different cility. They didn’t kill anyternational customary law, on a country that never in­ agenda. Israeli soldiers or officials; which means that it applies vited us to rebuild it. Somehow they managed they killed an innocentto everyone, not just agents In President Bush’s State to get their hands on some woman who was doing of a state. of the Union address, he re­ explosives, and through the some early morning gro­ W hat the Israeli gov­ peatedly stated the successes confusion they were able to cery shopping. ernment does to the Pal­ we have achieved in Iraq make their way fifty-or-so This event perfectly estinians is terrible. But and also likened the events miles away from Gaza to portrays how the suicide what suicide bombers do of 9/11 to Saddam Hus­ the city of Dimona. bombings perpetrated by is equally terrible. Saying sein. “Imagine those 19 hi­ With a population of the Palestinians are unjus­ that suicide bombing is jackers with other weapons around 40,000 Dimona is tifiable. W hat the Israeli wrong is not picking a side and other plans— this time about the size of Nampa. It government did to these ot making a snap judg­ atmed by Saddam Hussein. is home to Israel’s nuclear two men was horrible and ment from a comfortable research program, which indefensible in the eyesAmerican throne, it’s real­ Dear Editor: Vernon Nazarene Univer­ in control everything will has made it a prime mili­ of justice. These two men izing that two wrongs don’t I am responding to the ar­ sity ASB President, said.” I work out the way he wants tary target through out the had every right to strike make a right. ticle by Jana Cranmer titled don’t understand why thatit right? I don’t think they “President Loeber partici­ is a big deal. I believe that should try to keep people pates in NSLA committee.” just so long as we are all in the Nazarene church, “A lot of people were Christian and are going to I think they should try to Being real in a fake society leaving the Nazarene de­ Heaven, we don’t need to be keep people Christian with nomination, the church is any individual denomina­a relationship with Jesus. making an investment in tion. I do understand from What Christian community should look like youth, and the investment a Nazarene’s perspective, -Rita Fields is leaving.’ Jessica Maloney, thete will be no more Naza­ Sophomore by ROBERT POE NSLA sectetary and Mount rene church, but if God is those answers but what we saying you should spill A Christians, I feel as really wanted to say wasyour guts to anyone and THE CRUSADER'S LETTERS POLICY though there are certainly “Today was the hardest everyone, but don’t pre­ SEND TO CRUSADER0NNU.EDU times when we are essen­ day I’ve had in a while” or tend to be what you aren’t. Anonymous letters will not be accepted. tially not allowed to live “I just hate life” or “Some­ And help those who are Letters under 200 words will likely be accepted. within the realms of reality. times I just want to give around you to be real by al­ Letters must be submitted before Monday of each week. 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V T •• * r !K »■ p *• »■ I ' r .•* *’ .v .»• r.,ip ,r r »• ,»■ $< .$■ ** I t r / t- f rf p f t ^ r r f ^ p It f 6 CAMPUS LIFE FEBRUARY 13,2008 Lent: history and thoughts on a Catholic Dooley Hall will lose its tradition celebrated on a Protestant campus Resident Director in fall by DARBY MONTGOMERY be taken up with renewed time we spend with God in order to thank Him and o f2008 vigor during lent: prayer, instead.” grow closer to Him. Were already into the fasting and almsgiving. Junior Jerad Larson said, Sometimes denomina­ Robbyn Lande will replace Lent season, but what is Lent is sometimes viewed “Giving up pop or candy is tions get in the way of our Lent? Like chaplain Gene as a Catholic tradition; dumb, that won’t bring you attitudes. Yes, Lent is prac­ Candice Blenker in Dooley, SchandorfF, many studentsmany Protestants considercloser to God. If you’re a ticed more strictly in the grew up in environments it to be a choice rather than Grey’s Anatomy freak (like Catholic Church, consist­ Ford will be seeking new RD that never mentioned Lent. an obligation. Some NNU myselO take that hour every ing of rules and regulations What do the students of students held the same Thursday night and spend forit each fast, but can we not byTREVAN HAUCK the other RDs and their NNU think about Lent and perspective. with God.” gain from this tradition? families that we value so are they participating? Senior Alex H a^tett says, Senior Stephanie Ott How is giving up some­ Candice Blenker will be much.” If given the chance, According to the ency­ “I’ve been thinking about shares Larson’s perspective. thing in your life in order leaving her position as Res­ Blenker says she would re­ clopedia, Lent is, in most possibly giving something “I have found that giving up to further your relationship ident Director of Dooley turn to be an RD but not Christian denominations, up, but haven’t settled on coffee or sweets don’t help with God a Catholic tradi­ Hall at the end of spring until much later in life af­ a 40 day season of fasting anything. I may not... I’mme strive to know Christ tion? When Lent began it semester due to the fact ter her kids have grown. and prayer preceding Eas­not Catholic.” better. So I usually imple­ was practiced by all believ­ that she is expecting her Lande has worked at the ter. The 40 days represent “I think Lent is a Catho­ ment something new into ers. Now that the Church second child. Blenker, an university for over twenty the time Jesus spent in the lic tradition and I am not my spiritual life such as an has broken off into so many NNU alumnus, has been years. When asked why she desert where He endured Catholic, therefore I will extra time period of devo­ denominations it is primar­ the RD of Dooley for the wanted to make the move and resisted temptation bynot be participating,” Soph­ tions and prayer.” ily viewed as a Catholic tra­ past three years. Current to Dooley, Lande said “We Satan. The purpose of Lent, omore Kim Johnson said. As with any tradition it is dition, hut is it? RD of Ford Hall, Robbyn worked in Dooley when therefore, is to prepare a be­ “Ehh, I didn’t even know easy miss the original mean­ The words of Christ for Lande, will be replacing junior girls lived there liever for the death of Christ we still believed in that.” ing and point. Lent is a time those who choose to par­ Blenker in Dooley. and we have worked with through prayer, penitence, said senior Joe Varcelli to remember what Christ ticipate in Lent: “When you “Having one child at freshman for the past 10 almsgiving and self-denial. Going back to the defini­ did for us and to renew fast, do not look somber as home with me while be­ years and loved every min­ Lent lasts from Ash Wednes­ tion of Lent, it seems that our relationship with him the hypocrites do for they ing an RD is great, but the ute of it. But sophomores day to Holy Saturday. Lent is more than a tradi­ through giving of ourselves disfigure their faces to show thought of two at home is a will be a fun change for us “Through depriving our­ tion for Catholics, it is one and the things we love in or­ men they are fasting. I tell little overwhelming. I don’t and I really enjoy this class selves of something during for a ll believers in Christ. It der to spend time with Him you the truth, they have re­ think it is fair to the girls in Ford this year.” Lent is our way of suffering is a chance to remember and and serve Him better. It is ceived their reward in full. in Dooley, nor is it fair to Karen Pearson, Direc­ with Christ. How can we honor what Christ did for not a “new years resolution But when you fast, put oil my kids to be torn between tor of Residential Life, truly get a sense of the free­ us. Palm Sunday marks the take two” said Larson. on your head and wash your the two,” said Blenker. said that a posting for the dom Christ gave us without start of Holy week (the week It seems N NU students face, so that it will not be Candice and her husband,Ford position went up on first losing something?” said preceding Easter). Good take three different per­ obvious to men that you are Shawn Blenker, Associate N N U ’s human resources senior Zach Carpenter. Friday is for remembering spectives: one, that Lent is fasting; but only to your Fa­ Director of Planned Giv­ website last week. Accord­ Lent comes from the Lat­ the crucifixion and burial. a Catholic tradition and ther in heaven, who is un­ ing for NNU, plan on liv­ ing to the posting, the job in term qtiadragesimg com­ The giving up of something therefore not relevant. Sec­ seen; and your Father, who ing in Nampa in a house description calls for “Chris­ ing from the original Greek is a time to refocus ourselves ondly, that Lent is a time to sees what is done in secret, that they had built several tian perspective (preferably term tessarakoste meaning on Christ but it also trains lose weight and be healthier will reward you.” Matthew years ago. Shawn’s grand­ in the Wesleyan tradition), “fortieth day.” In other cul­ us to resists temptation. “It’s through giving up sweets, 6: 16-18. mother has been living in and must be comfortable tures besides English Lent is not what we give up that's etc; and finally that Lent is a the house until the family with and in agreement known as vasten. There are important,” says senior time to give God something was ready to move. with the mission and life­ three traditional practices to Kyle Mayer, “but rather the that consumes your time When asked what she style values of NN U and was going to miss about be willing to help advance being an RD, Blenker had the spiritual goals of the SIFE ethics panel gives a look at the larger this to say: “We will still be University.” in Nampa, so I’m sure we High turnover for RDs picture’ around common dilemmas will still see people around, has become increasingly by ALU SCHISLER sometime next year.” elicited the most response thought provoking. She but we will miss those re­ uncommon. Pearson said Allen posed questions from the audience, con­ says that as students devel­ lationships with students that many schools have Monday Feb. 11, Studentsto particular participants cerned the ethicality of both op their ethical conscience that we have grown to love made such jobs more pro­ in Free Enterprise hosted an regarding their responses students and professors about local, personal issues and appreciate. And of fessional, requiring mas­ ethics panel entitled “Does to three specific situations. reporting breaches of the now, students will be bet­ course we will desperately ter’s degrees from their it change it if... ?” in Harter Panelists were asked to an­ lifestyle agreement. When ter equipped to face larger, miss the relationships with applicants. Lecture hall. The panel con­ swer from the perspective of asked if they would report global ethical issues in fu­ sisted of N N U professors various parties involved in a NNU student caught ture careers, travels, etc. and students who discussedthe dilemmas. drinking at a restaurant, The event was over­ their responses to three ethi­ Allen presented the first only two students respond­crowded; clearly SIFE has cal dilemmas. global ethical dilemma, ed positively. not expected the turnout Dr. Donna Allen medi­ which concerned issues of The audience was given of students, professors, and ated the discussion. Profes­ third world child labor, con­ a chance to decide which N N U staff. sors Mark Gismondi, Joe sumerism, and labor laws. response to each situation John Bailar, junior, says, Bankard, Jennifer Chase, Professor Earwicker en­ was the most ethical. After “SIFE did a good job or­ Glenna Andrews, and Bencouraged students to con­ students responded, Allenganizing the event, despite Earwicker participated. Stu­ sider the larger picture and tweaked each situation and the fact that there were dent panel members includ­ examine situations from again asked students to re­ many more people than ed freshman Lance Pounds, the perspective of every­ spond. With slight adjust­ expected.” sophomore Grant Miller, one impacted and also to ments to the dilemmas, SIFE is an international junior Hannah Beers, and make global ethical issues student answers sometimes non-profit business club, senior Brenna Blair. personal. changed drastically. networked with over 1,000 “ [We] were pleasantly sur­ The second scenario con­ SIFE chose the panelists universities. The organiza­ prised by the great turnout cerned the ethicality of a well. All were eloquent and tion is open to all students and pleased with the sup­ failing student requesting quick at responding, though and teaches business prin­ port from the NNU com­ a grade adjustment from a more diversity in the fields ciples, such as ethics, as well munity,” said SIFE mem­ professor and the professors’ of study of the student pan­as creating economic op­ What's with the foil? It's part of senior Laura Boden- ber Ashley Morman. “The ethical response. elists would have allowed portunities within the local stab's idea for her Sculptural Installation class.The class team is considering having The third scenario, per­ for different perspectives. community.. will be creating installation and environmental projects another panel discussion haps the situation that Allen’s questions were throughout the semester, so look out for new happen­ ings around campus (photo by Robin McConkey). FEBRUARY 13,2008 CAMPUS LIFE 7 ‘Medieval Renaissance’ banquet a hit ‘Awareness’ with the NNU crowd continued from page Masonic Events Center transformed into a medieval lodge one by AMBER FORD of things. First, instead of of thousands of Sudanese Friday night nearly 200 a speaker at Timeout this people. It is something we NNU students piled into week, Knape will be show­ can do locally to affect a the Masonic Events Center ing a documentary calledglobal issue.” for the annual Valentine’s “Homeless in America.” Tuesday night and Banquet, hosted by SGA. The documentary follows Thursday nights will be For $25 ($15 with a SLAP those who are homeless in spent with small groups card) a couple, students America and the organiza­ of students serving meals could experience the best tions that help them, cou­ at the Lighthouse Rescue in dining from the Brick 29 pled with Mission in Bistro and entertainment in interviews Nampa. “Jwant to the company of friends. with those Knape The banquet was set up who are bring light noted in the main event room d i r e c t l y that many at the lodge, with a string in v o lv e d to the things communi­ quartet playing from the in the ty organi­ hom eless around us that zations are balcony. The tables were Clockwise from top: Seniors Karen Chase and Erik Smith at dinner; the illusionist perform­ adorned with rose petals ing a card trick for partygoers; Sterling Fitch and his fiancee (photos by Robin McConkey).situ a tio n we can affect not doing and pillar candles. Upstairs, in our much right SGA had set up a place for magically making newspa­ Smith, it is the biggest social smoothly—the ambience country. now.” now, since dates to have their picmres pers come back together, event SGA plans for sec­ was great, and tbe magician R e p re ­ it is after taken together throughout hiding a dollar bill inside a ond semester. Last year, the was really cool. It was also sentatives -Eric Knape, the holi­ the night. All the while, an lemon, and the all-famous event cost nearly $8,000 to nice to have something oth­ from So­ community day sea­ illusionist walked around magically interlocking steel host. This year. Smith was er than Dex catering.” ciety for son rush. the room performing magic rings. able to cut down the cost to The only part that disap­ a Change relations H ow ever, tricks to groups of eager col­ SGA Social Vice Presi­ $6,800. pointed some was waiting will also students lege students. dent Lacey Smith and her Smith believed the event in long lines for the buf­ be giving should be Flowever, the best part of eight member social board was a huge success. “I think fet. Also, other students felt a presentation during Tim­ listening up for ways to the night was the food. Be­ had been planning the event everything went well. All the frustrated by the fact that eout. They are outlining a get involved in Awareness fore the main course, small for quite time. According to planning made the night go people were leaving in the bill currently going through Week. sandwiches were available middle of the illusionist’s the Idaho state legislature As of right now. Com­ to assemble with meat and finale, with only 10 min­ that would divest 70 mil­ munity Outreach Day is cheese platters and fresh utes to spare. “I got really lion dollars from compa­ planned for February 23. fruit. The main course con­ annoyed watching people nies that do business with Knape is still working out sisted of rosemary garlic walk in front of him to the Sudanese government, the details, but he wants pork tenderloin, mashed leave— I thought it was very which inadvertently fundsto plan an activity for stu­ potatoes, Caesar salad, and rude” commented senior the genocide in Darfur. dents to take part in and bread pudding for dessert. Tyler McCarty. Tony Napier, who is include a large letter writ­ The night was topped “Overall the night went leading the lobbying efforts ing campaign to legislators. off by a 20 minute finale really well. I personally had of NNU students, says that Details are still to come on by the illusionist, where he fim,” Smith commented. “this bill can save the lives the specifics of the event. showcased some card tricks. New graduate degree in nursing education Increase in faculty will benefit undergrads as well

nursing program. Kissell by ALU SCHISLER Nursing or those with an 600 graduate students. Vvedhesday, February$ 1 I Associate’s degree. Students Maddix says, “There has says, “We don’t want our 5-S:00 p.w: Roger Feldwati receptioH in Friesen [ NNU will offer a masters with an associate’s degree been a move toward these undergraduate program to Galleries 6:30 p.w; SOA Awareness: serving dinner at degree in nursing educationmust take several bridge non-traditional programs.” suffer at all.” Nampa Lighthouse Rescue Mission starting in fall 2009, sayscourses through the NNU Maddix says a graduate She says anyone hired to (meet in Perk to carpooll Dr. Pat Kissell, chairper­ STEP program starting in program benefits those re­ teach at the master’s level 9:00 p.m: Time Out: Homeless in America documentary (Science Lecture Hall) son of the Department of spring 2009 to prepare for ceiving undergraduate de­ must have a PhD, and an 10:00 p.m: Wednesday Nite Live w ith Upon Nursing. the masters program. grees, as well as students at increase in staff will benefit 6eauty Rests and No dragging Rights The graduate nursing The program will have the master’s level. Not only all nursing students. Thursday, February 14 program will be the first full-time working student does an increase in faculty The decision to begin a Happy Valentine's Pay! ^ advanced program in the in mind. Kissell also encour­ benefit all students, but ex­ graduate program begins at Friday, February 15 ages N N U BSN students to poses undergraduate stu­ the department level, then School of Health and Sci­ 4-11:00 p.m: Junior High a ctivity night (JSC) ^ ence, says Kissell. The first consider the program. dents to broader scope and must be approved by the cohort of master’s level nurs­ Currently, N N U has expertise. school. The graduate and ing students will be in the more than seven graduate When asked what chal­ continuing studies council nursing education track. degrees. lenges she anticipates as the must approve all programs. After the first students Dr. Mark Maddix, direc­ new program is launched, The advanced nursing complete the program, it tor of graduate studies and Kissell says she fears the degree has been approved will expand to include a chair of the graduate and strength of NNU’s online by the council, and is now Clinical Nurse Leader de­ continuing studies coun­ resources and infrastruc­ waiting on accreditation by gree and, hopefully, other cil, says N N U graduate ture, as the program is com­ the Northwestern Associa­ tracks as well. and non-traditional stu­pletely online. tion of Schools and Colleg­ The 18-month program dents make up a signifi­ She also wants to make es, as well as the Commis­ will be completely online cant percentage of NNU’s sure the graduate program sion on Collegiate Nursing and is open to student with enrollment. will not “eat up resourc­ Education. a Bachelor’s of Science in N N U currently has over es” of the undergraduate 8 SPORTS FEBRUARY 13,2008 NNU sets provisional marks at track meet

BYCALLYBEKKEDAHL her own school record and placed second in the con­ This was another week­ ference in the 200m run, end of personal records clocking in at 26.30 sec­ for the NNU Track and onds. Zach Barclay shattered Field team at the Bronco his own school record of Indoor Invitational this 50’3.5” in the men’s weight past weekend. throw with a monster throw The womens distance of 54’3”, placing him sec­ medley relay team, includ­ond in the conference. Eric ing Jaclyn Puga, Jamie Be­ Zwiefelhofer tied for fifth atty, Elisa Decker and Ash­ place in the^^le vault with ley Puga, beat the school a personal redord vault of record and placed eighth 14’2.5”. Lastly, Matt Stark in the nation, qualifyingedset a new personal record the national tournament. in the men’s 800m run, at Jackie Puga also set a per­ 1:59.83. sonal record in the 800 The Crusaders next at­ meter run, at 2:15.25, an­ tend the BSU Team Invite other provisional mark for on Friday and Saturday, a nationals. warm-up for the GNAC Meanwhile, senior Kevin Championships, held on Lambert set personal re­ February 18. cords in both the 5K run and the mile run, setting a Matt Stark (left) and Jaclyn new school record and fin­ Puga (right) run to new ishing third in the 5K with personal records in the a time of 15:26. Sophomore 800 meter run, at this past Seth Clark finished at 15:54, weekend's Bronco indoor good enough for fourth Invitational (Photos by place. LaToya Tidwell beat Jennifer Hush). Lady Saders beaten by Seawolves; postseason hopes dwindling

BY DARBY MONTGOMERY Region. The Crusaders, effort into their second half netting 16 points and 10 outrebound Anchorage by a for third in the conference. ranked sixth in the region, defense, holding the Crusad­rebounds. margin of45-33. Alaska-Anchorage, mean­ The Northwest Naza- proved themselves worthy ers to 21 percent shooting in NNU’s Nichole Schutte But the shooting touch was while, puts more distance rene Women’s basketball opponents throughout the the second period, and onlydid have a fine game scor­ gone, as the Crusaders only between us, sitting second in team lost its Saturday night first half, taking a 38-35 half­ allowing 17 points over the ing 13 points and grabbing 31 percent of their field goal the conference at 9-2. game against the University time lead. But the Seawolves, final 20 minutes. a game and career-high 15 attempts, including 2 of 13 The women will be borne of Alaska-Anchorage Sea- sparked by a Ruby Williams’ Alaska-Anchorage was rebounds. Janee Olds was three-point attempts. NNU this week, hosting the West­ wolves, 68-55, dampening 9-0 run to start the second led by Rebecca Kielpinski, the only other Crusader also sported an embarrassing ern Washington University hopes for a playoff spot. half, kept the momenmm who scored 19 points andto score in double figures, 21 mrnovers in the game. Vikings on Thursday and The Seawolves are ranked up to end the game with a pulled down 9 rebounds.with 11 points. Schutte’s N NU is now 14-6 overall, the Central Washington eighth in the nation and convincing final score. Ruby Williams had the effort, along with the rest and 7-4 in the GNAC. They University Wildcats on Sat­ fourth in the NCAA West The Seawolves put serious game’s other double-double. of the team, managed to are tied with St. Martin’s urday night. Baseball team sweeps Bethany in openers

BY CHRIS DAVIS driving in three runs with Tim Onofrei, “They’re a double of his own in the anxious. That’s the positive Our NNU Crusaders top of the tenth. side. You can practice (in­ Recent Scores: have been chomping at In the second game, doors) this time of year and the bit to get outside and Joel Oliver went 3-for-5, guys are excited to go.” The Men’s Basketball, vs Seattle University, 2/7, L 72-83 prove themselves a team to knocking in the first two Crusaders, 21-26 and sec­ be dealt with. They just got runs. Pitcher Chris Mah- ond in the conference last Women’s Basketball, at University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2/7, W 73-68 their first chance. elona threw a good seven season, used their anticipa­ N N U defeated the Beth­ innings, striking out four. tion and their experience to Men's Basketball, vs Montana State University-Billings, 2/9, W 90-77 any University Bruins 13-Ty Grant notched up his sweep the Bruins, who were Women's Basketball, vs. University of Alaska-Anchorage, 2/9, L 55-68 10 and 3-2 in a pair of non­ first win with three score­ 29-20 last year. conference, extra-inning less innings of pitching, About the transition Baseball, at Bethany University, 2/11, W 13-10, 3-2 games this past weekend, relieving Mahelona. In ex­ from indoor to outdoor the first step in what will tra innings, Mitch Kochis ball. Grant noted “It was a Upcoming Schedule: hopefully be a great season. broke the 2-2 tie in the little bit of an adjustment Early in the first game, tenth inning with a home ... finally being outside, Men’s Basketball, vs Seattle University, 2/7, 7p.m. catcher Zach Aakhus gave run, leading the Crusaders but once we settled in we our Crusaders a comfort­ to a 3-2 victory. were able to score runs and Women’s Basketball, at University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2/7, 7 p.m. able lead, belting out a Despite numerous indoor work for the wins.” grand-slam and solo home practices, and a predicted The baseball team is Track & Fieid, at Bronco indoor Invitational, 2/8, 9 a.m. run, a crucial five RBI’s in fourth in the five-team scheduled to play their first only two at-bats. NNU GNAC, the men’s baseball home games of the season Baseball, at Oregon Institute of Technoiogy, 2/9, TBD pitcher Cory Warburton team has been ready to get on February 16, hosting Track & Fieid, at Bronco Indoor Invitational, 2/9, 9 a.m. kept the Bruins scoreless out and show other teams the Oregon University of in the last two innings andwho they are. Says coach Technology. FEBRUARY 13,2008 SPORTS 9

Panthers’ Zednik Toyota prepared to win with Waltrip, others stable after manager of Toyota Racing carotid artery cut BY DEREK DE ROOY Indy 500 or the Super issue, considering NA­ Teammate David Re- Bowl, was a bit farcical. It SCAR’s strictly American utimann qualified fourth, Development Lee White (AP)—Richard Zednik Among all the exciting seemed that everyone was past), had little money andDave Blaney sixth, and had one word to say; was critically injured Sun­ sports news I read this past being caught for cheating, little track data to work Red Bull Racing team­ “disappointed.” You see, Toyota doesn’t day night in the third pe­ week, one thing stood out but one cheat stood out with. The year went hor­ mates Brian Vickers and riod of the Panthers' game above all. It turns out that above all. Michael Waltrip, ribly for all Toyota drivers, AJ Allemendinger qualified like to lose. They’ve been at Buffalo. Teammate Olli Punter Jeff Feagles will re­ a long time driver and fan but especially for Waltrip, eleventh and thirteenth. All victorious in the Indy Rac­ ing League, and didn’t take Jokinen was upended and turn for a twenty-first sea­ favorite, but at the time a who would not even make his razor-sharp skate hlade son of NFL football. Thank new Sprint Cup owner, every race of the season. long to get there. They have won championships pierced Zednik's neck, goodness. was noticed with a still- This year, things are dif­ in the World Rally Cham­ opening a deep gash that Actually, I was paying unidentified substance inferent. The Toyota chassis pionship, Champ Car, the stopped just shy of the 32- attention (ashamedly) to his intake manifold. With has a season of experience year-old's jugular vein. NASCAR. Daytona quali­ NASCAR’s strict rules on under its belt, and the Indy Racing League, and A significant amount of fying was held this past fluids, weights, and sub­ teams have realized the ca­ have been a manufacturer hlood immediately began weekend, and while the stances, Waltrip was fined, pabilities of the car. Most for the Sprint Cup’s little pouring from the l*A-inch starting orders are sure to had his primary car taken of the 10 Toyotas quali­ sister, the Craftsman Truck wound, leaving a wide, be very different after the from him, his qualifying fied well, with 6 of them Series, since 2004. They even started a Formula One ghastly red trail on the ice pair of Gatorade Duels, we time disallowed. His crew in the top 13. Toyota has team in 2002, and have the as Zednik skated to the Pan­ can already see what teams chief was fined and sus­ well outpaced the Dodge thers' bench, desperate for have made major improve­ pended indefinitely fromteams, as well as many largest budget in the sport (over $900 million/year). help. His carotid artery — ments. Namely the teams the sport. of the more distinguished Toyotas, all looking good. which pumps blood to the fielding Toyotas. Waltrip, also one of the Ford and Chevy teams. Even so, when asked Now, Toyota has a chance brain — was cut, and emer­ Last seasons Daytona, an first owners to make the And Waltrip? He’s guaran­ how he felt about Toyota’s to win their first Sprint Cup gency surgery that night at event preceded by a month switch to the new Toyota teed the second spot, the qualifying results, vice race on the biggest motor- Buffalo General Hospital of activity, much like the model (a very controversial outside pole. president and general sport stage in America. probably saved his life. “The care he got initially by the staff at the arena, I ‘Basketball’ think, saved his life," said Robert McCormack, the continued from page one hospital's clinical chief of emergency medicine. the last five minutes of the led the Crusaders with a Zednik never lost con­ first half, scoring 17 of his game-high 6 assists. sciousness. By the time 20 points. Ryman made 5 Kyle Palmer led the Yel- he reached the hospital, three-point attempts and a lowjackets with 20 points, Zednik needed five units lay-in to give the Crusaders while John Brooks added (roughly five pints) of a 56-52 lead at the break. 18, Brett Taylor 11, and Wood, a figure that sug­ The Yellowj ackers would both Tyler Hentzen and gests one-third of the blood not get within four points Cameron Khoury had 10 in his body gushed from for the rest of the night. apiece. the wound before bleeding While the visitors held N NUs recent success at could be controlled. NNU to only 34 second- the charity stripe contin­ And by all accounts, his half points, they managed ued, as the Crusaders made recovery was going as well as only 25 for themselves, all 18 of their free throw could be expected. making only 9 of 29 fieldattempts. Along with the Shordy after Dr. Sonya Noor goal attempts in the second last nine attempts from last checked in on Zednik one day half Thursday’s game against Se­ after stitching him back to­ Besides Parnell and Ry­attle University, NNU tied gether, the Panthers' forward man, Jason Simmons net­ the school record for most already had a question. ted a career-high 17 points consecutive free throws "He actually asked me to go along with his game- made. The record, at 27, when he could go back to high 9 rebounds, and Louiewas set by the 1992-1993 training?" the vascular sur­ Beech added 11 points. It team. geon said with a smile. "And was a poor shooting night NN U sits tied for third I said, 'Next season." for team scoring leader place in GNAC, at 7-4, Zednik could be dis­ Kendall Gielow, who man­ with Seattle Pacific Univer­ charged from the hospital by aged only 4 points, all onsity who will host NNU on this weekend. free throws. Tyler Roberts Thursday night.

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However, it be­ elaborate. The 2008 Oscars are Fortunately, the Writers look for. Idaho (MTI) presents comes clear from the start Major songs include Fio­ quickly approaching, and, Guild will meet in New Despite all the specula­ Brigadoon at the Nampa that this village has some na’s sentimental “Waitin’ as with the past few years, York to consider a proposed tion, many people expect Civic Center. The musical mystical secret, which they for My Dearie”, Meg’s hi­ nothing is sure. There is contract this Saturday, pos­ that “No Country” will do is in its second and finalrefer to as “the miracle”. larious “The Love of My an increased level of uncer­ sibly ending the drawn-outwell. In an ongoing user week. It will be performed Over the course of one Life”, and Fiona and Tom­ tainty this year, however, strike. poll, IMDB.com users (In­ Thursday, Friday, and Sat­day in Brigadoon, Tommymy’s romantic duet, “Al­ with writers strike now in The contetMjon for Best ternet Movie Database) vot­ urday at 7:30 p.m. falls in love with Jeannie’s most Like Being in Love”. its third month. Picture of the Year is not ed the movie to win four of MTI’s production be­ older sister Fiona (Carrie Goldsmith’s energy and Writer and director so lucky to receive such the eight nominated catego­ gins before the actors even Goldsmith), and Jeff is be­ vocals are powerfiil and cap­ Tony Gilroy - who received finality. ries, including Best Picture, hit the stage. Upon enter­ grudgingly caught up with tivating. She commands the nominations for Best Di­ The movies, ranging Best Supporting Actor, Best ing the Civic Center, audi­ local lass, Meg Brockie stage with grace and spunk. rector and Best Original from the cinematic poetry Director, and Best Adapted ence members are greeted (Susannah Metzger). All Fishman also has a strong Screenplay for his movie, of “Atonement” to the raw Screenplay. “There Will be by cast members in full the while, the pair won­ voice, and a sparkling char­ “Michael Clayton” - hoped power of the Cohen Broth­ Blood”, also nominated costume, complete with ders in awe at the odd andacter to boot. He adds fla­ “maybe the talks will be er’s “No Country for Old for eight Academy Awards, Scottish accents, as well as charming atmosphere of vor as a humorous support­ so far along, [the Writers Men”, are as hard to predict voted Daniel Day-Lewis as live bagpipe music, setting the town. ing actor. Guild] will grant a waiver. as Juno MacGuff is to dis­ Best Actor in the same poll. a lively tone for the evening In the end Tommy is The dynamic of the en­ Maybe the strike will be suade. This year’s ballot is The Academy Awards are ahead. forced to choose between tire cast is livening, but the over. Maybe there’ll be some packed with powerhouse scheduled to play February Brigadoon is an old- staying with Fiona, or true comedic relief comes other accommodation. But performances from Ellen 24 on ABC. fashioned village, tucked returning to everything from the character of Meg. in the end, as much as you’dPage as a brazenly individu­ away in a mist-covered he knows and is dissatis­ Metzger presents a bril­ like to go make a speech, al pregnant high-schooler in glen in the Highlands of fied with, including his liantly saucy young woman there are so many people “Juno”, Daniel Day-Lewis Scotland. New York trav­ fiance. in search of love anywhere that this strike is so crucial as a driven oil prospector elers Tommy Albright Brigadoon is filled with and everywhere. Her at­ for. You try to keep it in in “There Will Be Blood”, (Jeff Young) and Jeff charming music (com­ tempted relationship with perspective.” and George Clooney as an Douglas (Erick Pew) get plete with bagpipes), cap­ Jeff provides an ongoing His thoughts were echoed isolated problem-solver in lost and stumble upon tivating dance sequences, laugh throughout the play. by fellow screenwriter and “Michael Clayton”. Javier Brigadoon. These gents a classic love story, and Fans of musicals, or those first-time nominee Nancy Bardem’s nominated sup­ are in for quite a surprise of course, some good old simply looking for a laugh Oliver (“Lars and the Real porting role in “No Coun­ because this is not the av­ comedy. should give Brigadoon a Girl”). “So many people try for Old Men” creates erage town. Throughout the play chance this weekend. Tick­ are hurting, and I’m more the exact touch the film was The strange villagers are the theater was alive with ets are available at mtion- concerned about that than a looking for, and similarly, The Oscars may differ due decked out in 18* century movement, not an inch of line.org or at the door. to the writer's strike (photo party, to tell you the truth. Keira Knightley builds the garb, preparing for the wed­ stage ill-used. Fans of clas­ from commons.wikimedia. ding of Jeannie MacLaren, sic musicals will be happy It would be a glamorous enigmatic performance that org.)

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ByALLI SCHISLER from a gruff, selfish man to characters in Melanie Wil­ a humbled, sacrificing lover. kes whose friendship and With Valentine’s Day If you can stick out the first love for Scarlett far surpass­ coming up, it seems appro­ 150 dry pages, the novel is es any romantic love in the priate to pay my respects to one of the most satisfying novel. some of the literature I adore. stories of companionate Another civil war ro­ And since some of the love. mance novel, but set in the best classical literature is also A close second to Bronte’s north, is “Little Women”. rhe most romantic, here are “Jane Eyre” is Jane Austen’s For a story about sisterly some romantic works of fic­ “Sense and Sensibility”. love, friendship, and pas­ tion which I both love and Though “Pride and Preju­ sion, Louisa May Alcott’s recommend. dice” is often considered work is a must-read. The the archetype of the Brit­ novel contains realistically ish romantic novel, this is a complex ahd lovable char­ Scarlett O'Hara was played by Vivien Leigh in the movie acters, many based on Al­ story of second chances and version of "Gone With the Wind" (photo from commons. changes of heart. wikimedia.com). cott’s own family members. Colonel Brandon’s pa­ The unexpected romantic tient admiration for Mari­ societal mores. Marrying be­ during the reconstruction matches provide for an anne and Eleanor’s generous neath her, Lucy chooses love period, Scarlett O ’Hara and intelligent and emotional love for Edward provide for over the unfair expectations Rhett Butler, like many, read. sweet examples of selfless af­ of her family. sadly fail to appreciate what fection. And, like Austen’s For an American love they have until they no lon­ Kate Winslet played Mari­ story, try Margaret Mitch­ ger have it. anne in a movie version other novels, this is not sim­ Maggie Smith plays Lucy's of "Sense and Sensibility" ply a romantic narrative, but Chaparone, Charlotte Bar­ ell’s frustrating love story, Mitchell’s only published (photo from commons.wiki- a humorous and often satiri­ tlett in "A Room With a “Gone with the Wind”. full-length novel, “Gone media.org). cal look at love and marriage View"(photo from commons. The Pulitzer-Prize winning with the Wind” can hard­ wikimedia.org). “Jane Eyre” by Charlotte in Victorian England. novel is an ultimately sad ly be called sweet, but it Bronte is one of the most The only male author to View”. The novel is the en­ story of selfish individuals does deal accurately with Joan Bennett is the young­ romantic (Victorian) novels make the list, E. M. Forster, gaging story of Lucy Honey-attempting to love one an­ familial love, passion, and est sister, Amy, in one movie version of "Little Women" written. Bronte’s brilliance penned the 1908 compel­ church’s ultimate realization other. Beginning in the an­ infatuation. And Mitchell (photo from commons.wiki- tebellum south and ending pens one of the most selfless transforms Mr. Rochester ling work, “A Room with a of love and her disregard for media.org). FEBRUARY 13, 2008 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT 11 Feature Band: ‘The Diving Bell and the Butterfly’ Silversun Pickups is genuinely inspiring • • C

album, “Carnavas”. The by IAN BAUDER him) was the senior edi­ writing a book, through album was worked on by tor at Elle magazine, but the torturously slow meth­ an experienced team; pro­ A lot of movies toss a stroke has left him in a od his speech therapist de­ duced by Dave Cooley (J around the word “inspi­ rare condition known as vises. The therapist lists all Dilla, Rolling Blackouts), rational.” Mostly sports “locked-in” syndrome, inthe letters of the alphabet, engineered by Tom Biller movies that star Denzel which he can think and and when Jean-Do hears (Sean Lennon, Jon Brion) Washington, they try tofeel, but his entire body the letter that he wants he and mixed by Tony Hoffer tell you that any kid who is paralyzed. All he is left blinks. With this primitive (Beck, The Kooks, Belle overcomes adversity to with is the ability to blink technique he manages to and Sebastian). win a spelling bee or place with his right eye. write an entire novel over “Carnavas” has a sig­ first in a track meet is Through this narrow the length of a summer. nature sound, unlike inspiring. (sometimes uncomfort­ I really liked “Diving anything in mainstream “The Diving Bell and ably so) first person view Bell.” The unconventional music. Mild distortion is The Butterfly” (now play­we get a brief glimpse of first-person view wasn’t present throughout the ing at The Flicks in Boise) what it must feel like to contrived or gimmicky but Aubert said he learned to be a front man while the band album creating the musi­ is not such a film. It is a lose our ability to move. the only way to truly tell did club shows (photo from commons.wikimedia.org.) cal equivalent of a mist or genuinely inspirationalWe feel Jean-Do’s pain as the story. The acting was by RACHAEL FINCH Lester, had its humble be­ fog. story of how a man found he wallows in self-pity just good and so was the dia­ ginnings in small club gigs. The vocal harmonies add a way to make some­ the same as we feel his tri­ logue (French has a kind L A indie/altemadve band, Playing with whomever and a sweet, soothing effect on thing good out of a tragic umph when he decides to of soothing effect on me). Silversun Pickups, is a breath for whomever, the group some tracks, like “Little situation. move beyond pity and intoThe plot was as it should of fresh air for music listen­ began to forge their musi­ Lover’s So Polite”, but cre­ “Diving Bell” begins in a feeling of purpose. be, true to the real life ers. They are reminiscent cal identity, experimentingates a tension on other the first person view of Jean-Do frees himself in story of Jean-Dominique of the early 90s shoegaze with different sounds on tracks, like “Future Foe Jean-Dominique Bauby, his memories and imagi­ Bauby. It was a movie that sound, combining distor­ the way. During this time Scenarios”. played by Mathieu Amal- nation, re-living his better made me feel glad to be a tion and guitar crunch they accumulated a grow­ While Silversun hasn’t ric, who finds himself days, and having all the ad­human being, and some­ with evenly mixed, melodic ing and strong fan base be­ released anything since paralyzed in a hospital. ventures he could never do times that’s exactly what I vocals. ginning in the L.A. area. 2006, they haven’t stopped Jean-Do (as his friends call in real life. He also begins am looking for. Fans of The Pixies and Club gigs must have yet. They have begun to Sonic Youth will enjoy Sil- worked, because Danger- pick up media attention, versun’s raw quality, while bird records signed Silver­ recieving video play on fans of Morelia’s Forest and sun, and they released theirmusic stations such as Fuse Starflyer 59, will appreciate first EP, “Pikul”, in 2005. and IMF. the tranquil sound. From there the group According to the bands’ The band’s passion is went on to a more strenu­ web site, Aubert and the carefully channeled to cre­ ous tour, playing with an band plan to begin writing ate energetic, yet soothing array of musicians, includ­ for a new album as soon music. ing Brendan Benson, Black as they find a new practice Silversun, consisting of gui­ Rebel Motorcycle Club, space.. Feb. 17 Morrison Center Lisa Lampanelli tarist-singer Brian Aubert, Dead Meadow and Two Information from silver- bass player Nikki Monninger, Gallants. sunpickups.com. Big Easy All Tliat Remains drummer Christopher Guan- In 2006 Silversun re­ lao and keyboardist Joseph leased their first full length Feb. 19 Big Easy Drive-By Truckers

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