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 By CHRIS COPPEDGE U.S. Constitution atheism in 1984, Barker toured the country as [email protected] Their victories generally come in the both a minister and a songwriter for Christian form of lawsuits, such as declaring National children’s musicals. Minister turned atheist Dan Barker spoke Prayer Day unconstitutional, or stopping the “I sold damnation, not salvation, for 19 in the Clement Auditorium on ursday, Oct. promotion of religious activities in schools. years,” Barker said. 13, during an event sponsored by the APSU Barker has written three books since his He began evangelizing at age 15, convinced Students for Secular Humanism society. conversion, 1992’s “Losing Faith in Faith: it was his calling. Barker is the former Public Relations From Preacher to Atheist,” 2008’s “Godless,” “I thought I was so lucky to be born into the director and current co-president of the and 2011’s “The Good Atheist: Living a right family, the right community, the right Freedom From Religion Foundation, an Purpose-Filled Life Without God.” e latter country,” Barker said. “I was sure the time was organization that speaks out against religion two were on sale after the event, as well as now for Jesus’ return, thinking just one more being used as a foundation for law in the several pamphlets and fl yers Barker wrote for day would pass and he would return. United States, in support of the “separation Freedom From Religion. Dan Barker speaks at APSU on Thursday, Oct. of church and state” clause found in the Prior to his public announcement of CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 13. MEGAN PARMLEY | STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

#AUSTINPEAYGUARANTEE #CYBERSECURITY Motlow State Community College October recognizes 8th annual joins Austin Peay Guarantee national cybersecurity month

 By TIFFANY HALL for students to start their transfer process to  By ERICKA CONLEY threats associated with computer use. [email protected] APSU, while still taking classes at Motlow. [email protected] According to the United States Computer “Transferring for me was terrible. I was in Emergency Readiness Team website, a part APSU and Motlow State Community the offi ce several times a week just making In this day and age, technology is at the of the Department of Homeland Security, College signed an agreement on Monday, sure my paperwork was in the offi ce. I felt forefront of everything we do. The way one of the most common ways security is Oct. 17, to off er a way for students to transfer like I was forcing them to do my paperwork we communicate with one another, gain tampered with is viruses. Viruses can erase from Motlow to APSU more easily. The for me,” said junior Michael Shepherd, who information and entertain ourselves, usually someone’s entire system. An individual can agreement is part of an existing program transferred to APSU from the Art Institute of involves computers or internet. break into your system, alter files and use called the “Austin Peay Guarantee.” Nashville. October has been designated as your computer to attack others. ere is also “This program allows for a smooth “Transferring was just a hopeless process. “Cybersecurity Month.” This is the eighth the chance of someone stealing your credit transition between the two-year and four- Every day it was something diff erent. Some year that it has been recognized. card information to make unauthorized year degrees,” said Amy Deaton, Interim of my classes were not okay to transfer. Even APSU considers cybersecurity a purchases. Director of Admissions for APSU. worse, some classes did not count towards my serious matter. The Office of Information Students should beware of “hackers.” Being a transfer student has a lot of credit hours, so I went from being classifi ed Technology is putting security tips in the According to CERT, a hacker is a person who responsibility. All the necessary paperwork, as a junior, back to being a sophomore. I “Gov Says” this month. seeks to exploit the weaknesses in software grades and recommendations have to actually ended up not transferring at all,” said Unknowingly, many people put themselves and computer systems for their own gain. be submitted in time to be considered a at risk for having their personal information transfer student. is program is designed CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 jeopardized. There are different types of CONTINUED ON PAGE 3 APSU HEADLINES THE ALL STATE • WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26, 2011 EVENT CALENDAR Soprano Melissa Burrows to perform Oct. 30

The campus Local homebuilders donate to APSU memorial scholarships crime log includes arrests 26th annual APSU Percussion EnsembleHalloween Concert Oct. 28 and dispatch call- ins. As mandated by Tennessee Bible actually taught. Neighborhood Atheist.”CAMPUShumanism,” said Kate Cervantes, law, the crime log is updated Barker Barker came to the conclusion he He also performed one of Cole president of the Students for Secular within two CONTINUED FROM FRONT had lost his faith in 1984, but there Porter’s songs after sharing how the Humanism society. business days of was no real turning point. During the famous Broadway songwriter was Cervantes was very pleased by the an incident and “I even took my Bible to school and presentation, he did cite one particular a closeted gay man during his life, turnout. new information started preaching. I eventually became incident. “I was sitting alone before I and many of the lyrics to his love “We had quite a diverse crowd to an incident the kind of preacher you don’t want to was supposed to go on to preach at a songs could be read as referring of approximately 120 people in available for sit next to on a bus.” church,” Barker said. “I realized that I’m to homosexual romance as well as attendance,” Cervantes said. “Many public inspection As he grew older, however, Barker all alone in here. It’s just me. „ ere’s no heterosexual. were atheists, agnostics, freethinkers, any time during began reading more scientific and invisible God or Jesus here, just me.” The APSU Students for Secular as well as believers from APSU, the normal business rational-thinking studies of religion, In addition to speaking, Barker Humanism society began planning this Clarksville, Hopkinsville and Nashville hours. which, combined with his experiences performed several songs in the event last spring. „ ey were assisted communities. MTSU’s Secular Student on the road, drove him from a strict auditorium. Some were songs he by the Secular Student Alliance in Alliance traveled from Murfreesboro fundamentalist lifestyle to a more wrote after becoming an atheist, with Columbus, Ohio. for the event. „ e feedback that SSH moderate view of Christianity and humorous titles like “You Can’t Win “Our goal is to promote awareness has received about the event has been  9:15 a.m.; Oct. TAS 20; Music/ God that discounted a lot of what the With Original Sin” or “Hi! I’m Your and a sense of community for secular nothing but positive.” Mass Comm building; theft of property on going to APSU, to make sure the general requirements to be admitted. College transfer students who meet classes they take will be accepted. We Transfer students must be in good the scholarship qualifi cations,” Deaton  5:20 p.m.; Oct. Motlow want it to be as easy as possible for standing with the previous institution. said. 19; Emerald CONTINUED FROM FRONT them to transfer, so they can continue They must meet specific GPA In the past year, there have been Hills/Two their education,” said Sherry Mason, requirements and certain ACT or SAT additional institutions added to the Rivers; theft of Amanda McElyea, a current senior at assistant director of Student Services score requirements, in addition to not list. The Austin Peay Guarantee not property UT Martin. at Motlow. being on academic suspension. only applies to transfers from Motlow,  11:39 p.m.; To help ease the process, there are “If someone had been on campus The on-campus staff at Motlow is but also Nashville State Technical Oct. 17; members of the staff on Motlow’s to help me fi gure out what I needed to capable of fi guring out which areas are Community College, Volunteer State Emerald Hills/ campus who are helping students plan transfer, such as paperwork and grades, not met and which areas need to be Community College, Columbia State Two Rivers; further than a two-year degree at their I would have easily transferred. It was met. Community College and Hopkinsville domestic community college. just too much of a headache. Now, I’m “We do not have specific Community College. assault It helps the students focus on their a senior and it’s too late,” McElyea said. scholarships for students involved “More schools should do this, make current studies, while planning for the While the paperwork process in the guarantee, but we do have it easier for students, and overall, we  1:41 p.m.; future. of transferring is now made easier, Community College Scholarships to would have more successful students,” Oct. 14; “We work with students planning transfer students must still meet the all TBR and Hopkinsville Community Mason said. TAS Eighth Street Lot; theft of property  8:26 a.m.; Oct. 14; Sundquist UN rights offi ce urges probe into Gadhafi death Science Complex;  ASSOCIATED PRESS “More details are needed to ascertain established an independent panel someone outside a judicial procedure, theft of whether he was killed in some form earlier this year to investigate abuses in even in countries where there is the property GENEVA — The U.N. human of fighting or was executed after his Libya, and Colville said it would likely death penalty, is outside the rule of  4:27 p.m.; rights office called Friday, Oct. 21, capture.” examine the circumstances of the l a w.” Oct. 11; Foy for an investigation into the death “The two cell phone videos that 69-year-old leader’s death. Colville said the victims of Gadhafi ’s Fitness and of ousted Libyan leader Moammar have emerged, one of him alive, and He said it was too early to say despotic 42-year-rule deserved to see Recreation Gadhafi , noting that his death robbed one of him dead, taken together are whether the panel — which includes proper judicial procedures followed Center; theft his victims of a chance at “cathartic” very disturbing,” Colville told reporters Canadian judge Philippe Kirsch, the and perpetrators of abuses brought to of property justice in the courts. in Geneva. first president of the International trial. Gadhafi was captured alive A Libyan official said Friday, Oct. Criminal Court — would recommend “It can be a rather cathartic exercise Thursday, Oct. 20, in his hometown 21, that the burial of Gadhafi has a formal investigation at the national as well as being a fundamental tenet of of Sirte before shaky amateur footage been delayed until his death can or international level. rule of law,” Colville said. showed rebel fi ghters standing over his be examined by the International “„ e dust hasn’t settled yet,” Colville “Of course there are many others bloodied body. Criminal Court — though it was not told „ e Associated Press when asked apart from Col. Gadhafi, so there Visit TheAllState.org to “We believe there is a need for an immediately clear if he was referring to if Libya was capable of conducting an may at least be some kind of court see an interactive of the investigation,” said Rupert Colville, a look at the dictator’s body or a probe independent probe into the death. proceedings where we do all learn what a spokesman for the U.N. High into what led to his death. “You can’t just chuck the law out happened and who is responsible,” Commissioner for Human Rights. The U.N. Human Rights Council of the window,” he added. “Killing Colville said. TAS THE ALL STATE • WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26, 2011 NEWSNEWS 3

computers by attaching themselves to emails. figure out. It makes it harder for a hacker to • When you are making a payment on a Cybersecurity When asked how students and faculty can gain access.” website make sure the top says “https.” CONTINUED FROM FRONT ensure their security while using computers, Pennington also has some everyday tips to The “s” means “secure.” Companies have Steven Pennington, assistant analyst in the ensure safety: to pay and go through a lot of steps to It is important for students and faculty to Office of Information Technology at APSU • Never use a link provided in an email. secure this. If a website does not have the understand what cybersecurity is. According said, “The number one thing is: passwords Spammers can send a fake email, then “s” after “http,” run away. to CERT, cybersecurity can be defined as protect everything. Make sure that you always redirect you to a fake website where you • Make sure you are up to date on your protecting your personal information or any log out and turn the device completely off are asked to give your information and virus protection. This will pick up most form of digital asset stored in your computer when possible. Have a strong password, it can be used to withdraw money from hacking attempts. or in any digital memory device. something that is typically longer than eight your bank account. • Watch what you are logging into. Be Besides hackers, there are malevolent codes characters. It should have a combination of • A bank will not ask you to verify your careful about businesses who offer “Free or “malware.” According to CERT, malevolent uppercase and lowercase letters, a number social security number online. Never give Wi-Fi.” Try not to access any personal codes are able to pass through the computer’s and a special character and the longer the out your personal information online or information at these “hotspots.” security system when certain websites are better. Many times people have the simplest by phone. The organization asking for All students and faculty should be accessed or when an email is opened. These passwords. Studies show that the number this information should already have concerned about their online security. Take codes are able to embed themselves in one password is ‘password.’ These passwords it. Being asked for your entire social heed to Pennington’s warnings and become the computer system and are then able to are easy to guess and if you know something security number, bank account number equipped with this knowledge to protect your duplicate themselves and affect additional about the person already, it will be easy to or mother’s maiden name is a red flag. identity and assets. TAS Tenn. National Guard WHITE ROSE BACHELOR AUCTION soldier accused in death of deputy in Georgia

» ASSOCIATED PRESS “There are many things that will never be answered,” Strength said. ATLANTA — The girlfriend of an The military said Hodges had served Army National Guard soldier who on active duty and later in the National fatally shot a sheriff’s deputy and Guard at least since 2005, when he himself told investigators the gunman was stationed at Fort Stewart with the “definitely had a drinking problem” and Army’s 3rd Infantry Division. His four grabbed an assault rifle from his trunk years based at the southeast Georgia after she made him pull over while he post included a yearlong deployment to was driving drunk, a Georgia sheriff Iraq from 2007 to 2008. said Monday. According to the Tennessee National “She said he had been drinking and Guard, Hodges joined its ranks in he was drunk and that when he gets February after he’d spent about two drunk, he gets violent,” Richmond years in the Georgia Guard. County Sheriff Ronald Strength said. “This is a time of deep sorrow for all “Why shoot a law enforcement officer? involved and in the midst of this tragedy We don’t have that answer.” our thoughts are first and foremost with Spc. Christopher Michael Hodges, the families,” Major Gen. Max Haston, 26, was randomly firing an assault rifle Tennessee’s adjutant general, said in a into traffic from behind his car on the statement Monday. He said the military side of an Augusta highway at about is working with civilian authorities to 1 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 23, when Deputy figure out what happened. James Paugh pulled over and was shot Neither Tennessee National Guard — apparently not realizing at first that nor Fort Gordon officials have said Hodges posed a threat, authorities said. what sort of training Hodges was doing Hodges served in the Tennessee at the post in Augusta. He belonged National Guard but had been training at to the 1st Battalion,107th Aviation Fort Gordon in Augusta for six months. Regiment based in Smyrna, Tenn., Strength said Hodges’ girlfriend told which deployed to Afghanistan in police that they had gotten into an June while Hodges was training at Fort argument in the car after he had gotten Gordon. drunk at a friend’s house. Paugh was one of Richmond “She said he definitely had a drinking County’s veteran deputies, having problem,” the sheriff said. served for 17 years. Strength said the Hodges pulled off the highway and slain deputy was off-duty but still into the grass after “she got mad and wearing his uniform when he was shot. said, ‘Let me out. I want to go home,’” He said Paugh, 47, was riding his Strength said. “That’s when he got out motorcycle home after spending the and got the rifle out of the car and evening on patrol outside Augusta’s started shooting.” fall fair. Authorities believe the deputy Eleven men participated in the White Rose Auction hosted by Gamma Sigma Sigma on Wednesday, The sheriff said Hodges didn’t shoot spotted Hodges’ car beside the highway Oct. 19, 2011. The highest bid was $75.00 all proceedings going to The Cure for Diabetes. Shown is at the woman, whose name wasn’t and stopped check. participating Political Science major LeLann Evans, Jr. MATEEN SIDIQ | SENIOR PHOTOGRAPHER released, but seemed to be randomly Investigators found Paugh’s firing as he emptied one magazine motorcycle lying on its side in the grass, on the M4 rifle and loaded another. leading them to believe Hodges opened Investigators found at least 40 shell fire on the deputy before he could put casings, though no motorists reported down his kickstand. Evidence shows being hit, Strength said. He said Paugh fired two shots from his service authorities were working to trace the handgun, but he missed Hodges. » ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS BRIEFS gun, and Fort Gordon officials had His funeral was planned for 11 a.m. determined it didn’t come from the Thursday at First Baptist Church of prosecution,” said Greg Mays, assistant to Army post. Augusta. Person of interest arrested in the special agent in charge at the U.S. Secret Meanwhile investigators were “We’re set up for more than 1,000,” connection with death of baby Service field office in Nashville. awaiting autopsy results likely ready on said sheriff’s Capt. Scott Gay. “We Two suspects were arrested in Nashville Tuesday that are expected to include know that people are coming from all Lafollette, Tenn. — A woman described last week, according to The Tennessean. tests for drugs and alcohol in Hodges’ over Georgia and from throughout the as a person of interest in the death of a The Secret Service and the Metro Nashville blood. United States.” newborn has been booked at the Campbell Police Department said the men are And investigators were still trying Gay said his department has been County Jail. suspected of stealing money using bank to fill in the details of Hodges’ military flooded with emails and notes from The 39-year-old woman told authorities account information skimmed in the service for clues to what led to his well-wishers. she was homeless when she was picked up Chattanooga area. outburst. One of them, from a doctor in Ohio, on a bench warrant Friday, according to The Arrested on Tuesday, Oct. 18 were Atanas Strength said authorities had said the deputy “is a true hero” and Knoxville News Sentinel. Georgiev, 28, of Atlanta, and Chris Dragiev, determined the citizen-soldier had expressed hope that his family finds The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office 27, of Kennesaw, Ga. They are accused of served in Iraq, but he wasn’t sure of the some comfort. and the LaFollette Police Department are theft of between $1,000 and $10,000 from timeline. He also cautioned that, while “I hope the fact that he is being investigating after the child was found dead three victims from the Chattanooga and investigators are interested in whether honored by so many brings them some last week. Authorities have released little Rossville, Ga., area, police said. Hodges suffered from any service- comfort in this time of loss,” the note information about the death and have not Regions found skimmers attached to related mental problems, “we’re not stated. “May they feel comfort and love said what connection the person arrested some of its ATMs in Dalton, Ga., and East psychiatrists or psychologists.” from across the nation.” TAS might have to the infant. Ridge, Tenn. Sheriff Robbie Goins said deputies were dispatched to a home just outside LaFollette Carbon monoxide poisoning early Friday, Oct. 21, when a caller to 911 reported an infant death. confirmed in 5 deaths at biker rally Goins said the investigation indicates the death might have occurred in LaFollette. CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Police say an autopsy has confirmed that acute carbon Rash of thefts at ATMs in Nashville, monoxide poisoning was the cause of death for five people who were found dead in a Chattanooga, some suspects arrested trailer while camping at a biker event in Clarksville. Nashville, Tenn. (AP) — Federal Clarksville police said Monday, Oct. 24, investigators say there has been a rash SCAN this code with your in a news release that the medical examiner of cases of bank account information found over 45 percent of carbon monoxide smartphone’s QR CODE READER to being stolen at ATMs in Nashville and saturation levels in their blood. view our FACEBOOK! 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SCAN this code with “We’ve investigated probably 10 cases They were found Sept. 18 at the Clarksville your smartphone’s of skimming in the past year in Nashville, Speedway during a Bikers Who Care event TAS QR CODE READER to though not all have resulted in arrests or that raises money for needy children. view our TWITTER! ,, THE ALL STATE • WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26, 2011 Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment ofreligion , or prohibiting the free exercise there of; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” 4 — First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution PERSPECTIVESPERSPECTIVES

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MITT ROMNEY HERMAN CAIN NEWT GINGRICH RON PAUL As former Governor of The former CEO of Newt Gingrich has an Ron Paul is far from Massachusetts, Romney Godfather’s Pizza, Herman outstanding history in politics, anonymity. His 20 years of implemented a healthcare plan Cain has proposed a “9-9-9” which will work in his favor. He congressional experience that became the model for the tax plan which would impose a knows the ropes. He also has have rendered him nearly a National plan passed during nine percent tax on income and a well-established history as a household name. His Libertarian Obama’s first term. The plan sales across the board. e fl aw leader for the Republican Party. approach to politics has been worked for Massachusetts, but in this plan is it over-simplifi es As a former House Speaker both a source of support as it won’t win him any friends the tax problem; studies have from Georgia, he headed the well as opposition in the past, in the GOP if Democrats shown that a plan like this Republican takeover of Congress mainly because he supports continue to harp on it, as would raise taxes for over 80 in 1994. In the beginning of his scaling back the military. Republicans are notoriously percent of American families. campaign, Gingrich drafted Paul advocates for increased against universal healthcare. Cain has developed his “21st Century Contract states rights and a decrease Despite his 1994 pledge to a reputation for saying with America,” which outlines in Federal interference in free fi ght for equal rights for gay and things he later must retract reformation plans for everything market. As for gay rights and lesbian couples, Romney has — he has had to clarify his stances from healthcare to social security abortion, Paul actually differs come out against gay marriage on gay marriage, abortion to border security, and more. slightly from the rest of the in his recent campaigning. and terrorism, all in favor of, Known as the Republican GOP. While he personally He did the same with abortion. shockingly, the GOP ideology. idea man, Gingrich’s plan feels abortion is an act of While he previously supported His biggest obstacle will be displays his creative thinking violence, he would hand it a mother’s right to choose, his lack of familiarity with the skills in a 26-page report, to the states to decide. He he has decided in the last few American public. Until last proving he won’t be caught maintains that marriage is a years he is completely pro-life. year, not many knew his name. without an answer in the next religious institution and should As CEO of consulting firm He is, nevertheless, a successful 13 months of campaign work. therefore be left to the church. Bain & Company, he developed businessman and an eloquent Gingrich’s multiple divorces Paul believes in minimizing a knack for working with speaker. His strength is in his and admitted infidelity will big government and making formulas and regulations and understanding of middle class be a sure problem for his extreme budget cuts in order to he has been largely successful America and his perceived fellow conservatives, though correct the national defi cit rather in reversing financial turmoil ability to sympathize with it. he seems energized by the than increasing taxes, which he in multiple companies, such He raised himself out controversy and has no feels are a government mandated of deep south segregation concern for his party’s feelings. redistribution of wealth. and into a masters degree from Purdue University.

GRAPHICS BY DAVID HOERNLEN, PHOTOS BY ASSOCIATED PRESS American vote keeps link in church, state

We live in this country under the put his religious beliefs aside in every acknowledgement people are diff erent situation because many times his from each other and think diff erently religious beliefs are the root of his from each other as well. ethics and morals, which are the We also acknowledge we all have the driving force behind his or her actions inalienable right to our own thoughts and decisions. and opinions and that is why we are is is not entirely untrue, but people based on religious freedom one could argue religious affi liation

ASHLIE without fear of persecution. does not insure a leader walks by the So, why is it for the last 20 years or religious guidelines they claim. TALLEY so religion has been so important in Simply calling oneself Catholic, [email protected] presidential campaigns? although it implies that one goes We call ourselves a secular nation, to mass on Sundays and confession one that separates church from state, respectively, does not mean one really ,, never letting the two cross paths. does these things. When we choose our leader, we Nor does it mean one knows aren’t choosing a religious one, we’re anything about the faith they claim. choosing one based on our perception It is almost impossible to vote for a of his or her ability to run a nation. president and get it right these days. What faith What faith the candidate belongs When every person running for offi ce to should have no impact on our vote seems to be saying what we all want this person and it should have no impact on the to hear, we start to look at personal person‘s actions as a leader. aspects of the candidates’ life to tell us belongs to What should impact our votes are something more. the suggested morality and ethics we It’s fully understandable people may should have see in whoever is running for offi ce. It look at religion as a viable option to tell isn’t a proclaimed religious affi liation us something about this person, but no impact that moves a leader to do great things. all it really tells us is he’s a believer in a In fact, any man regardless of higher power, if even. whatsoever religious belief can do very bad things, And a candidate’s belief in a higher and as we’ve seen in the past, often in power in and of itself is not enough to on our vote.” the name of his or her religion. What run a country. e candidates’ platform moves a leader to do great things is his should be what sways people to vote or her moral and ethical fi ber. for him, and his religious affi liation One might argue a leader cannot should be obsolete. TAS CARTOONIST | CHRISTY WALKER

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Wednesday, New York exhibit celebrates 150 years of the tux Oct. 26 Indiana identical twins give birth on the same day  7 p.m.; AP Apollo; Red FEATURES Barn Thursday, #WOMENSSTUDIES Oct. 27  5 p.m.; Women’s and Gender Studies evoke Step- o and Homeco- -ming emotion through Clothesline project Court Announce- ment; Red Barn Friday, Oct. 28

 2 p.m.; Homecom- ing Mixer; WNDAACC  6 p.m.; Halloween Percusion Left: Students observe Ensemble; decorated shirts at MMC Women’s and Gender Concert Studies annual event, “The Hall Clothesline Project” on Thursday, Oct. 13, in the  7 p.m.; MUC Plaza. This project Volleyball is done each semester vs to raise awareness of domestic violence. Tennessee Tech; Dunn Bottom left: A student Center closely views a T-shirt hanging on the Saturday, clothesline. Oct. 29 Bottom right: A student makes a T-shirt to add to the clothesline. ALL PHOTOS BY  1 p.m.; PHYLLISIA REED | STAFF Home- PHOTOGRAPHER coming Parade; College Street  4 p.m.; Home- coming Game: Govs vs. Eastern Illinois; Govs Stadium  6 p.m.; Volleyball vs. Jackson- ville St.; Dunn Center

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#CAMPUSMUSIC #HALLOWEEN Chamber singers,, remember Holocaust Ghosts to haunt Hand  By LORI PERKINS dog, petted it and gave it a lump of [email protected] sugar. Other letters were written about Village on Halloween Night The genocide of European The Holocaust prisoners being forced in tanks civilians, especially Jews, known filled with water below freezing. as the Holocaust, targeted the is the great They also wrote how they used  By CONOR SCRUTON spreading word of the event with mentally and physically disabled, brown glass, forced it into their [email protected] fl iers posted around campus and homosexuals, gypsies, Polish, inexplicable wounds and how they were a Facebook event. Jehovah’s Witnesses and other purposely infected with malaria, If you go near Hand Village As Facebook’s popularity has known religions. “all for the good of the German on Halloween night this year, grown over the past few years, Holocaust, means “sacrifice by moment in Army,” led by Hitler. you may just see a ghoul or two the social networking site has fi re” in Greek. From 1939-45, the The concert reminded viewers roaming the grounds. Hand’s been an effective tool for hall Nazi’s oppressed people they felt history. about the racism and hatred that Hall Council is transforming the councils and other organizations were a threat to them. They used — Je rey Wood, professor of occurred and how until this day complex’s lobby into an all-out to get information to students. weaknesses to gain strength in the music and composition no one can explain why. Jeffrey haunted house. “I hadn’t heard about belief they were superior and killed Wood, professor of music and The event, named “Haunted [Haunted Hand] until a friend an estimated 11 million people, two composition, who composed Hand,” is free to all APSU told me about it, but I found thirds of which were Jewish. could be included. “In the dark times will there be students and begins at 7 p.m. in their Facebook page and it Commemorating the tragic “I had to drive 45 minutes. I singing,’” said “the Holocaust is the Hand Village lobby building. sounds really interesting,” said events, for the fi rst time on Friday, know it’s a tragedy, so I feel it’s the great inexplicable moment in According to Hall President freshman Daniel Pitts. Oct. 21, APSU hosted a musical supposed to be very deep, so I history. What we heard was based Ben Biesendorfer, “[the council] Hand Village provides campus concert in the MMC which hope it’s good,” said APSU student on testimonies. Even today we still wanted an event where people housing for roughly 300 people featured the Chamber singers, Timothy Coward. can’t answer the question why. could come have a good time, in seven buildings, and the hall APSU choir, featured guests and The balcony seats were closed We still feel compelled to ask, it’s but early enough so they could council holds events monthly. faculty members of the music and the seats in the small-sectioned beyond our comprehension.” still go to their own parties.” Activities usually coincide with department. Eli Lara played the auditorium’s capacity was full. – e – e APSU choir performed the – e fi rst fl oor of the lobby will holidays during each month, cello, Mary Alice Domenica played Chamber singers sang the first second song, “Holocaust Cantata.” be converted into a genuinely and Biesendorfer mentioned the piano, accompanied by the song, “In the dark times will there A Nazi fl ag descended and a fi lm ghastly haunted house, with the possible angel tree and can drive sounds of percussion and an organ. also be singing?” was used to show images of men, second fl oor serving as a casual fundraisers as Winter Break “It’s very emotional, many Songs were sung in Hebrew. women, children and the poverty- Halloween party with candy, approaches. students are already touched, and Letters of captives described how strickened areas in which they food and games. Haunted Hand is a new brings them to tears in rehearsal,” people were violently separated lived. Biesendorfer referred to the addition to APSU’s annual said Korre D Foster, the conductor from their families and taken from A few of the disturbing pictures first floor as a “mock haunted Halloween festivities, which of the concert, director of Choral their homes in 1942. One letter, showed men whose knee caps house.” As for what to expect, include the G.H.O.S.T. and the Activities and assistant professor written by a boy to his mother read, were the biggest part of their body he didn’t want to give anything Halloween Percussion Concert. of music. “– ey must understand “Oh mother, I must return because because they were malnourished. away. Many students have already material so that it can come across I want to reward your pain, and kiss The concert highlighted the “I’m not going to say exactly, taken notice of the events to the audience properly.” the tears from your eyes.” determination of some captives to but I think we’ll surprise a few and have responded with Because of the first title, “In Another spoke of a woman stay free in their minds. “Despite people,” he said. enthusiasm. “I really like how the the dark times will there also be and her newborn who were both their situation, brotherhood and Hand’s Hall Council expects campus gears up for Halloween singing?” people really didn’t know “needled,” a slang term meaning to music kept them strong. It was very roughly 100 people for the event. all October. There’s always so what to expect. – ey expected it to receive a fatal shot. – e same man striking,” said APSU Student Ivan Public Relations Chair Christian much to do,” said APSU student be dark, but wondered if a surprise who killed them walked over to a Colon. TAS Huckaby said the council is Diana Trinh. TAS THE ALL STATE • WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26, 2011 FEATUREFEATURE 7 FEATURES #BOXOFFICECHARTS #GOOGLE Google involved in $500 million scandal: plea deal signed » By ASSOCIATED PRESS staying in luxury hotels, renting a yacht and using a limousine driver and security team PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A massive federal regularly, according to an affidavit signed by U.S. investigation that resulted in Google Inc. Secret Service Special Agent Craig Marech. forfeiting $500 million this year to settle criminal Grosso recalled Whitaker suggesting they claims over its advertising began with the 2008 meet at The Ritz-Carlton on Central Park in arrest of a jet-setting career con artist, who New York City, where Whitaker had a room. took federal agents in Rhode Island into the He said other people who did business with underground world of peddling pills online. Whitaker described going to meet him on David Whitaker, 36, finalized the decision to airport tarmacs where he’d fly in to on a private help federal agents investigate Google within six jet. weeks of being arrested in California after being “He was living high on the hog,” Grosso said. In this image released by Paramount Pictures, a scene is shown from the film “Paranormal expelled from Mexico, where he told authorities At the same time, prosecutors say, deliveries Activity 3.” ASSOCIATED PRESS he spent his time selling drugs online, according slowed and excuses and cover-ups started to his plea agreement. He had already served piling up, such as faked tracking numbers for three prison sentences and was staring down a shipments or claims the goods were being held maximum sentence of 65 years in Rhode Island by customs agents. From July 2005 to March Paranormal Activity 3 tops box office for bilking $8.7 to $22.6 million from small 2006, Mixitforme failed to deliver about $13 businesses and a credit card company during million worth of electronic equipment, Marech the mid-2000s, court records show. wrote. » By ASSOCIATED PRESS also helped, he said, including a rave The plea deal he signed with federal Finally, Sears said, he flew to Rhode Island to from Time magazine. And fundamentally, prosecutors offered some salvation. If he agreed confront Whitaker in his downtown Providence LOS ANGELES — “Paranormal horror movies simply play better in a to help the government with an investigation, office about a $319,600 order that wasn’t Activity 3” didn’t just go bump in the packed theater. prosecutors would recommend a punishment delivered. night. It made a ton of noise at the box “Ultimately, it gets back to why there’s “at the lowest point of sentences” when “He wouldn’t see me. He was locked in his office with a record-setting, $54 million still a theatrical business, why people still Whitaker learns his fate in the fraud case on office,” said Sears, who is launching his first opening. go to the movies,” Harris said. “We want Dec. 2 in U.S. District Court in Providence. new business, 10bucksupplements.com, after The third film in Paramount Pictures’ to laugh in a group, we want to be scared That was the start of his two-year stint using spending years trying to get back on his feet. low-budget fright franchise, which was in a group, people like to cry in a group his experience to help federal agents expose “He literally ruined my life,” said Sears. “For a No. 1 at the box office, had the biggest in the dark where nobody can see them how operators exploited Google’s automated ad few years, it was brutal.” debut ever for a horror movie, according crying. It’s all the reason movie theaters system known as AdWords to promote illegal Finally, after federal agents executed a search to Sunday, Oct. 23, studio estimates. It exist and this genre has always been front Canadian pharmacies to American consumers. warrant at the Providence headquarters of broke the previous record part two set and center.” But Whitaker’s role in the Google case is cold Mixitforme, Marech says Whitaker took off a year ago with $40.7 million. It’s also Paul Dergarabedian, box-office analyst comfort to those who say they were ripped off for Albuquerque, N.M., where he went by the biggest opening ever for an October for Hollywood.com, said he was expecting by his Rhode Island electronics equipment the name Slade Austin and set up a company release, topping the $50.35 million “Paranormal Activity 3” to come in provider, Mixitforme Inc. He pleaded guilty called Coyotego.com that also sold consumer Paramount’s “Jackass 3D” made last year. around $35 million for the weekend, in 2008 to wire fraud, conspiracy and other electronics at below-market prices. That “Paranormal Activity 3” is actually a simply because most newcomers have charges.“It’s wrong for the feds to use him,” said business, too, was shut down after a search in prequel, with the discovery of disturbing been underperforming this fall. Matthew Grosso, 47, who says he lost his Stony July 2007, but by that time Whitaker had already home-movie footage from 1988. Henry “This brand is as solid as the ‘Twilight’ Brook, N.Y., business and $1.3 million after his fled to Mexico, Marech wrote. Joost and Ariel Schulman, who made the brand or the ‘Jackass’ brand. There are dealings with Whitaker went sour in 2005. But what may save him from a long sentence creepy documentary “Catfish,” took over certain brands that just transcend any “You’re just perpetuating this guy’s god is one last strategy: his work for the government. directing duties this time. kind of box-office rhyme or reason. They mentality.”Whitaker’s victims paint a picture of a Whitaker helped investigators construct Don Harris, Paramount’s president of just resonate,” Dergarabedian said. “These high-flying executive who cheated them out of phony websites that purported to sell the drugs, distribution, said the studio hoped part are shot in someone’s house, they look like their small businesses. officials said. three would simply perform better than they’re shot with a home video recorder, Mixitforme began selling discount electronics Then, an undercover investigator would part two. The first “Paranormal Activity,” and people just relate to it.” in 2005 with Whitaker and a partner at the tell Google employees who were creating the with its reported $15,000 budget, became Among the other new releases this week, helm. The company claimed it had strong ties to advertising for the products that they were a phenomenon in 2009 through midnight Summit Entertainment’s 3-D version of overseas suppliers that made its prices about 30 manufactured overseas and did not require screenings and word of mouth. “The Three Musketeers” came in fourth percent lower than its competitors, officials said. customers to have a valid prescription, officials Harris believes this installment did so place with $8.8 million. And Universal’s The firm also claimed to be an authorized said. well because it’s actually the best movie “Johnny English Reborn,” a sequel to the distributor for Apple and Motorola and said it Federal officials said Google knew as early as of the three. He noted that it appealed 2003 spy parody starring Rowan Atkinson, had a special arrangement with Sony to sell its 2003 that its ad system was allowing Canadian to an older crowd, with 47 percent over opened at No. 8 with $3.8 million. But it’s products. Federal prosecutors say those were all pharmacies to make illegal sales. Shipping the age of 25 compared to 40 percent for already a huge hit internationally, having lies.But Whitaker still found a way to lure clients. prescription drugs into the U.S. from abroad “Paranormal Activity 2.” Strong reviews made $104.5 million so far. TAS Grosso recalled visiting warehouses in New violates drug and other laws, investigators said. York and New England to look at Whitaker’s Google is no longer letting Canadian online stockpiles of consumer electronics, including pharmacies advertise to U.S. consumers. It iPods and gaming systems. also agreed in August to forfeit $500 million Trevor Sears, 36, of Salt Lake City, said he to avoid criminal prosecution for accusations would only place orders with Whitaker after that it improperly profited from ads promoting seeing photographs of the inventory he wanted Canadian pharmacies that illegally imported to purchase. drugs into the United States. Both Grosso and Sears said they placed small Grosso and Sears said they had no idea orders at first without problems. Whitaker helped federal investigators on the But as customers poured more money Google case. They say they hope his help doesn’t into Mixitforme, Whitaker blew through overshadow their suffering. Mixitforme’s earnings by buying four luxury “He sure lived off the money he stole from automobiles, renting a Miami mansion for people while they went down in flames,” Sears $200,000 monthly, flying in a private airplane, said. “I certainly hope he doesn’t get leniency.”TAS

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In this file photo taken May 7, 2011 provided by Harpo Productions, Inc., talk-show host Oprah Winfrey rides in a jeep with fashion designer Ralph Lauren at Lauren’s RRL Ranch outside Telluride, Colo. MATEEN SIDIQ | SENIOR PHOTOGRAPHER Oprah talks with Ralph Lauren: life, career, important causes

» ASSOCIATE PRESS Bagert, the multimedia presentation reinforces the Upper West Side venue as a NEW YORK — When Ralph Lauren fashion-industry destination. It’s where most sits down for a little chat Monday, Oct. 24, of the city’s designers — although not Lauren night with Oprah Winfrey, they’ll pick up a — present their seasonal collections at New discussion they started on TV back in the York Fashion Week. spring, when the fashion designer helped close Meanwhile, Mayor Michael Bloomberg out Winfrey’s long-running talk show with an declared Monday as The Ralph Lauren Center exclusive peek inside his Colorado estate. for Cancer Care and Prevention Day. But this time, their talk about Lauren’s life, Winfrey was expected to wear a custom- career and commitment to cancer causes will made gown by Lauren. be done in front of a sold-out crowd of arts Back in May, Lauren told Winfrey during patrons at Lincoln Center and a celebrity guest their televised interview that he considered list expected to include Jerry Seinfeld, Martha becoming a baseball player, a basketball player, Stewart, Tom Brokaw, Naomi Watts and a cowboy, a dancer — even Batman — before Anna Wintour. settling on fashion as his livelihood. He said he Proceeds from the event will benefit was drawn to Batman because of “the ability Lauren’s cancer care center in East Harlem, to stay young, the ability to enjoy what you along with Lincoln Center itself. enjoyed when you were a kid, not to give up Produced by Tony Award winner Darren the hope and excitement.” TAS THE ALL STATE • WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26, 2011 ANSWERS DID YOU KNOW ... Visit www.TheAllState.org to see the answers to this week’s puzzles. THIS DAY IN EXTRASEXTRAS HISTORY OCT. 26

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THERESA ROGERS Wins : 8 Losses : 3 “It’s always one point. I will get my win and it will be glorious.”

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Dallas 6-2-0 Los Angeles 5-1-1 Anaheim 4-3-0 Phoenix 3-3-1 San Jose 3-3-0 Top: Sophomore forward, Tatiana Ariza races against to EIU defenders for the ball. Ariza scored 11 goals and › ve assists during the 2010 season. Bottom Left: Freshman forward/mid› elder, Claire Pultz. Bottom Right: Sophomore mid› elder/forward, Natalia Ariza. ALL PHOTOS BY MATEEN SIDIQ | SENIOR PHOTOGRAPHER Lady Govs tied for 5th in OVC

VS. Tatiana Ariza shoots the game winning goal against EIU, winning the game for the Lady Govs, 1-0, keeping the race for the championship alive

 By ANTHONY SHINGLER games are physically challenging for our girls.” cutting Ariza on the right side, who then fi red it into Season finale [email protected] With the win, the Lady Govs (9-6-1 overall, 3-3-1 the back of the net for the game winner. OVC) stay in the OVC Tournament race as they  e Lady Govs defense held strong through the Sunday, Oct. When good teams look for game-changing plays currently sit in a tie for fi fth place with UT Martin. entire match, including in the second overtime as at key moments, they turn to big-time players to step With a trip to “Death Valley,” the Lady Govs will EIU fi red four shots during the period. 30 @ 12 up.  at is exactly what the Lady Govs did Sunday, play EKU, who are in second place, and close out the The Lady Gov keeper Haylee Shoaff saved six p.m. against Oct. 24, against EIU. season with Morehead State Sunday, Oct. 30. shots after the half. In the 103rd minute of second overtime, Tatiana “We have a chance right now to determine our  e defensive side held strong in the midfi eld, as Morehead State Ariza blasted home the game winner from just own fate,” Guth said. “ at’s where you want to be EIU did not get a shot off until the 29th minute. outside the 18-yard box for the 1-0 win. when the season winds down. I’m proud of our girls Ariza led the Lady Govs with her one goal and “ at was an exciting fi nish to the weekend and a and how they played this weekend. Now we’ve got to four shots on goal, including the game winner. crucial win for us to get three points at home,” Lady take care of business in these fi nal two matches.” Perkins added an assist and two shots. Claire Pultz Govs head coach Kelley Guth said in a press release. Ariza’s goal came from an assist by Emily Perkins added two shots and Jocelyn Murdoch added one “I’m proud of our girls. We’re in a tough situation with when she took the ball at midfi eld running down the shot in the winning eff orts. our numbers the way they are, and these overtime center of the pitch. Perkins then passed off the ball,  e goal is Ariza’s 15th of the season. TAS Govs in tight race for Sgt. York trophy

 By MARLON SCOTT Currently undefeated in the series, last season, UT Martin was awarded found outside the Tennessee State [email protected] Tennessee Tech would obviously earn the Sgt. York Trophy in March. Capitol building in Nashville. the trophy if they remain so by winning Sponsored by the Tennessee  e four Tennessee schools in the «CHECK After beating TSU, 37-34, then their next two games, including the last Governor’s Highway Safety Offi ce, the OVC, TSU, APSU, Tennessee Tech losing to UT Martin, 61-23, the Govs game of the season against the Govs. Sgt. York Trophy is only the second- and the UT Martin have competed for are now 1-1 in the Sgt. York Trophy However, the Govs also need TSU traveling trophy for which more than the trophy since it was created in 2007. us out on Series. to defeat UT Martin on Saturday, Nov. two teams in college sports compete. The team with the best head-to-  e only team they have yet to face 12. As last year’s series winner, UT  e other is the Commander in Chief’s head record in the Sgt. York Trophy TheAllState.org in the series this season is Tennessee Martin will retain the trophy in the Trophy.  e Army, Navy and Air Force series is awarded the trophy at Tech, who they will play on the road event of a tie.  us, if they defeat TSU teams compete for that trophy. the annual O’Charley’s Dinner of to see the in their last game of the regular season. and still lose to the Govs in the last The trophy is named in honor of Champions hosted by the Nashville As the last game of the series this game of the series, both they and the Alvin C. York, one of Tennessee’s Sports Council in the spring. season, it could determine the winner Govs will be tied at 2-1, sealing their most famous soldiers. York served in In the event of a tie, two schools will latest story of the Sgt. York Trophy. victory again. World War I, for which he received share the trophy. The Govs must win that game to Since the creation of the series in the Congressional Medal of Honor in However, if one of the schools is the covering have a chance of earning the trophy, 2007, the Govs are the only team 1919. previous season’s winner, that school but they will also need some help. involved in the series yet to win the He is also renown for the school he will retain the trophy. Govs As of press time, Monday Oct. 24, Sgt. York Trophy. TSU won the trophy established to provide education to If the tie involves two schools that three of the six games in the series have in its inaugural season and again in underprivileged children . did not win the previous season, then football been played. Like APSU, UT Martin is 2008. York died on Sept. 2, 1964. His the trophy will be awarded to the currently 1-1 in the series, Tennessee In 2009, Tennessee Tech won the institute and foundation are still in school that has gone the most seasons Tech is 1-0 and TSU is 0-1. series. Undefeated in the series games operation and a statue of him can be without winning the trophy. TAS