WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2010 Loh sees change coming Some officials said they’re worried TA cuts could affect the quality of undergraduate education. By MORGAN OLSEN [email protected]

University of Provost Wallace Loh is asking graduate program directors to re- evaluate their departments to prepare for further changes next year. On Tuesday, Loh told UI directors he CHRISTY AUMER/THE DAILY IOWAN would use the reports to assess the alloca- Visitors enjoy cake on Tuesday during the Iowa Hall’s 25th anniversary celebration, which included a birthday party for Rusty the giant sloth. The fami- tion of resources, including TA positions. ly-friendly party included an unveiling of Rusty’s new costume — a party hat and a half tuxedo. “We don’t want to do harm to any pro- grams,” Loh said. “We just want to recog- nize that just doing business as usual isn’t viable in this day and age.” Demands for accountability from the 100s fête Iowa Hall, Rusty state Board of Regents fueled Loh’s requests for more detailed information on departments. The museum, which opened in 1985, sees more than 40,000 patrons annually. He said directors will provide detailed informa- By LISA BRAHM ON DAILYIOWAN.COM tion on various factors — [email protected] Log on to check out a video including optimal enroll- report from Daily Iowan TV ment, what programs will Giant ground sloths haven’t and a photo slide show about do to increase completion walked the Earth since the the celebration. rate, placement numbers, Ice Age 12,000 years ago, but to the museum several times. number of TA positions. Loh Tuesday, Iowans of all ages “She loves the exhibits, and Loh said he hopes gradu- provost gathered to celebrate one’s I love bringing her, because ate they can compile this birthday. there is so much to look at,” information by mid-fall. In an event featuring birth- Ratzel said. “She couldn’t wait From there, he will sit down with graduate day cake and party hats, to see Rusty’s birthday deans to determine what changes need to around 200 museum guests costume.” be made and how some funds will be marked the 25th anniversary Mia, along with a slew of reallocated. of the University of Iowa more than 200 Iowans, young However, several faculty members took Museum of Natural History’s and old, gathered to tour issue with Loh’s approach, arguing it will Iowa Hall. the exhibit. disregard each program’s individual Patrons and officials said Keith Hogan, a UI alumnus characteristics. Iowa Hall is a valuable CHRISTY AUMER/THE DAILY IOWAN from Durant, Iowa, came to “It all depends. What if you have a pro- resource and stands out Two-year-old Isaiah Poe looks around an exhibit on Tuesday during the 25th the event and toured the gram with great placement rates, but the among similar museums. anniversary celebration for the Museum of Natural History’s Iowa Hall. The exhibits he studied as a muse- time to degree takes an extended amount Rusty lives in one of the Iowa Hall festivities featured a birthday cake for Rusty, the museum’s um student before he gradu- of time?” said Russell Valentino, the head of most popular exhibits at the giant sloth. ated in 1961. the cinema/comparative literature depart- museum, which opened in Hogan, who spoke at the ment. “It’s different for every department.” ed more than 750,000 people teams believe could be the 1858, as a repository for the 1985 opening of Iowa Hall, Valentino said his department has lost from around the world. first sloth family of its kind UI’s teaching collection of nat- said he came back to support around three TAs this year, and he’s not sure he will get them back. ural-history specimens, Rusty, who can be found in ever discovered. the school. Loh said his plan might account for indi- according to the museum’s different costumes through- Mia Mozena, a 3-year-old “This is where I got my edu- viduality more than the task force report website. out the year, is a replica based from Coralville, said she was cation,” he said as he exam- did earlier this semester. Directors will In 1978, the $1.9 million on the remains of a Mega- excited to celebrate Rusty’s ined the bird specimens have a chance to describe how they plan to Iowa Hall was developed, and lonyx jeffersoni — giant sloth birthday. Her grandmother, on display. it opened to the public on May — found along with two other Alice Ratzel, has brought Mia improve and what they need in order to 11, 1985. It has since attract- skeletons which UI research and her other grandchildren SEE ANNIVERSARY, 3 do so. SEE LOH, 3

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1. 2 sue UI, ex-prof’s estate 2. Panhandling passes second vote Physicist finds his wavelength 3. Which Hawkeye football player will have a breakout season? 4. DI Awards: Lisa Bluder — Coach of the Year UI Professor Craig Kletzing is the principal investigator of a NASA 5. Porter: 21-only violates human rights project scheduled to launch in 2012. By ARIANA WITT METRO [email protected] Craig Kletzing • Age: 52 As a teenager, a love of sci- School Board votes Scenario 4F. Board member Sarah • Hometown: Sacramento, ence fiction sparked Univer- Swisher voted against the decision. Calif. sity of Iowa physics Profes- against expanding Board members said they sor Craig Kletzing’s quest • Favorite guitar while high schools intend to monitor enrollment for the unknown. playing in Brace for Blast: and budget changes to guide a Gary Jacobs handmade Iowa City School Board mem- planning for a third high school. The black holes, time bers voted unanimously not to travel, and notion of an electric Board member Gayle Klouda add building capacity to City alternate reality really • Favorite science-fiction said she would not support High and West High at Tuesday’s enticed him. writer: Isaac Asimov building a third high school by School Board meeting. They “Physics pulled me in, and • Earned: B.A. in physics cutting funds for programming agreed to remain open to a I knew if anything extraor- from the University of at existing schools. redistricting vision including a dinary was going to happen California-Berkley in 1981 The School District officials in real life, it would happen • Started at the UI as a third high school. also set plans to participate in Board members also voted through physics,” said Kletz- CHARLIE ANDERSON/THE DAILY IOWAN physics faculty member in the Race to the Top federal against making high-school bound- ing, 52. Craig Kletzing sits in his office in Van Allen Hall on Tuesday. Kletzing 1996 grant program. ary changes laid out by redistricting — by Holly Hines Though he hasn’t traveled heads the NASA Radiation Belt Storm Probes Project, research that time (yet), he is making involves three other universities. Know someone we should shine a light strides in the field. on? E-mail us at : the tenured professor said particles and wavelengths in Kletzing is the principal [email protected]. such a prominent role isn’t the Earth’s atmosphere, he investigator of the NASA Catch up with others from our series at daunting. trades his tie and button- dailyiowan.com/spotlight. Radiation Belt Storm Probes “Things will go wrong down shirt to play electric Project, a mission scheduled because nothing’s ever pre- guitar in his rock band (and to launch in May 2012. The guitarist and the bass play- fect,” said Kletzing, whose he has the long brown hair er stay the same. UI is one of four universities early interest in the space pulled back in a ponytail to that will provide self-made Playing their neo hard- program was a key reason look the part). core tunes (all original com- devices to study near-Earth he chose a career in physics. “When he’s up on stage, radiation. This radiation can positions) at such local ven- It’s a good thing he did. he lets his hair down — lit- ues as Gabe’s, Kletzing said be hazardous to astronauts, “His work with space par- erally,” said Kletzing’s and being the guitarist in the orbiting satellites, and air- ticles and wavelength corre- bass-playing bandmate, band for more than 30 years craft flying high-altitude lation is difficult, but some- Jeanette Welch. She said the has been his way of getting a polar routes. how, he figures it out,” said hair “gets to flying, and he’s break from physics. “Our goal is to go back to UI physics Professor Freder- like his alter ego.” “When I’m playing music, the Earth’s radiation belt ick Skiff, who is working on Kletzing and Welch wife I’m not thinking about get- and make the best measure a project with Kletzing in have taken their band, ting work done,” he said. that’s ever been made,” said California. They’re studying Brace for Blast, across the And Kletzing doesn’t Kletzing, sitting in his office the wavelengths that create United States — from Cali- plan to slow things with in Van Allen Hall, surround- the aurora borealis, multi- fornia, where they met, to the band, even while plan- ed by his favorite science-fic- colored displays often seen New Hampshire, Alabama, ning a revolutionary tion books and a framed in the night sky in the and Iowa. Though the space launch — which, he poster of the aurora borealis. Northern Hemisphere. drummer and singer parts says, is the “biggest thing He heads the project, but When he’s not researching are often in flux, the I’ve ever done.” METRO Man gets 5 years authorities said. calling him an “acclaimed scholar University of Iowa College of Nursing Johnson was also charged with and strong administrator.” — Keela Herr and Ann Marie McCarthy for involuntary carrying weapons and possession of Hogan served as the UI’s provost — have received a five-year, $1 million manslaughter a controlled substance with intent from 2004 to 2007. Upon then- grant from the National Institute of to deliver. Both of those charges President David Skorton’s depar- Nursing Research, part of the An Iowa City man who pleaded were dismissed by the state. ture in 2006, Hogan sought the UI’s National Institutes of Health. guilty to involuntary manslaugh- In addition to the prison sen- The grant will allow nurses-in- ter has been sentenced to five top position. He was a finalist for tence, Johnson is required to pay the job, but officials ultimately training to become more proficient years in prison, according to a $750 fine. He will also have to selected President Sally Mason. in understanding and dealing with court records. pay victim restitution in an Hogan will leave his position pain and its associated symptoms. Alajuwon Shamar Johnson, 26, unspecified amount. Pain affects the quality of life for was charged Jan. 1 in the death of — by Sam Lane as the president of University of Connecticut to take the job at all ages and end-of-life care issues 20-year-old Kylie Jo Perkins. Illinois. At Connecticut, Hogan — making pain research an impor- In his plea, Johnson didn’t admit tant topic for nursing science. Hogan to become turned down a $100,000 bonus The training grant will support 10 to committing the crime but felt a because of the state’s struggling Illini president doctoral students and postdoctoral jury would likely convict him. economy. According to police reports, Former University of Iowa — by Adam B Sullivan scholars who will study the biologi- Johnson was illegally carrying a Provost Michael Hogan has been cal mechanisms that cause pain. concealed weapon when he visit- named president of the Another hope of this grant is to ed Perkins’ apartment. Both he University of Illinois. 2 nursing faculty increase the number of nurses at and Perkins handled the weapon The opening at Illinois gar- the doctoral level, possibly address- before it accidentally discharged nered more than 200 applicants. members win grant ing the national nursing shortage. and struck her in the upper torso, Officials there lauded Hogan, Two faculty members in the — by Mitchell Schmidt POLICE BLOTTER Darrell Cummings, 22, address Bruce Lincoln, 18, West Branch, Oakland Road N.E. Apt. 1702, was St., was charged Monday with third- unknown, was charged Sunday was charged Monday with third- charged Sunday with assault degree burglary, interference with with obstructing an officer and degree burglary. causing injury. official acts, assault on emergency interference with official acts. Zaneta Luciano, 27, 2109 Jazmin Nunez, 20, Muscatine, personnel, and public intoxication. Seith Duffie, 28, 1925 H St., was Hollywood Blvd., was charged was charged Sunday with driving Earl Roberts, 40, 2616 Indigo charged Sunday with driving with Sunday with driving while with a suspended/canceled Court, was charged April 26 with a suspended/canceled license. revoked. license. willful injury causing bodily Teshonder House, 32, 2208 Margo Lyons, 18, 232C Mayflower, Thomas Plotkin, 19, Minnetonka, injury. Miami Drive, was charged Sunday was charged Sunday with OWI and Minn., was charged Sunday with Samuel Saltzman, 19, Lake with driving with a possession of marijuana. possession of marijuana. Forest, Ill., was charged Sunday suspended/canceled license. Carissa Martin, 20, 1300 Harry Rayton, 23, 225 E. Fairchild with possession of marijuana.

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LOH Information ANNIVERSARY CONTINUED FROM 1 graduate CONTINUED FROM 1 departments will Graduate College Dean provide Hogan said he made his career as a taxidermist get- John Keller said this type Provost Wallace Loh of evaluation will be diffi- ting hands-on learning expe- requested information on: rience at museums across cult to assess. • Enrollment and optimal the country. “Whenever you’re doing enrollment Sarah Horgen, the muse- evaluations like this, pro- • Market demand for gradu- um’s education and out- grams will want to argue ates reach coordinator, said Iowa for their strong points,” • Completion rate and how Hall is unique. he said. “It’s difficult to programs plan to improve it “It focuses entirely on balance that out.” • Placement numbers Iowa, plotting how Iowa has Some directors raised • How TAs are used changed both geologically concerns that allocation • How departments will pro- and socially,” she said. of TA positions could vide full disclosure of infor- “There is no other like it in mation the state.” affect undergraduate Stephanie McCoy, a 21- education in their • What departments will do with this information year-old UI chemical-engi- department. neering student, ate a piece “There are certain pro- of Rusty’s birthday cake as Source: UI Provost Wallace Loh grams that admit lots of she examined the museum’s CHRISTY AUMER/THE DAILY IOWAN students, and we used to Devonian Coral Reef exhib- One-year-old Miriam Poe listens to Meghann Mahoney (not pictured) talk about jewelry in an exhibit give them as many TAs as it, which Horgen explained during the 25th-anniversary celebration for the Museum of Natural History’s Iowa Hall on Tuesday. The ‘Whenever you’re displays an underwater they wanted,” Loh said. museum also hosted a birthday party for Rusty, the giant sloth in Iowa Hall. “We can’t keep scene of a coral reef that cov- doing evaluations like ered the Iowa City/Coralville doing that.” throughout history while this, programs will area 380 million years ago. addressing both local and Museum of Natural History Instead, he suggested Other displays housed at further evaluation of want to argue for their global environmental issues, Museum of Natural History exhibits date back to 1890: Iowa Hall include archives according to a UI enrollment would help dating back 300 years, such • Kallam Collection (1890-1895): Includes 100 stone tools from news release. create a better under- strong points. It’s as a feather cape and bear- Tama County, Iowa standing of the role of claw necklace that belonged While the museum does • Talbot Bird Collection (1892): 7,000 bird skins and ornithological difficult to balance not serve birthday cake TAs in departments. to members of the Meskwa- library every day, its unique He used the collabora- that out.’ ki, a Native American tribe • Frank Russell Collection (1892-1895): Ethnographic materials, birds, exhibits attract roughly tion of the Division of that settled in Iowa. and mammals — John Keller, graduate 40,000 visitors each year World Languages, Litera- The Biosphere • Jones Bird Collection (1930): 600 mounted birds and 8,000 eggs college dean Discovery Hub, the newest who come to learn more tures, and Cultures as an Source: Museum of Natural History website exhibit at Iowa Hall, about the history of Iowa example of efficiency in explores human interaction and to get a picture with the College of Liberal “We need the support with Iowa landscape crowd favorite, Rusty. Arts and Sciences. first,” she said. “Other- The division will aim to create larger classes that wise, we’ll just lose those said both cities considered City officials didn’t focus went bankrupt. Slavin also will cover cross-section students who don’t fit the MANAGER material, such as a Ger- hiring the firm for other too much on minor cost guarantees satisfaction on man course that also traditional-student CONTINUED FROM 1 city positions and ulti- differences. its website. mately decided the price “People get uptight Mims said the council is focuses on history, mold.” was too steep. about those things, but still looking forward. Loh said. Loh assured the direc- Slavin has done city- Urbandale recently you’re not going to get a “I think it’s just critical Mercedes Bern-Klug, manager placements as decided against hiring the better city manager with- that we make sure we give the director of graduate tors differences in pro- well. Urbandale, Iowa, firm for a placement in out a good firm,” she said. this search firm the best studies for the School of grams will be factored hired A.J. Johnson as new human resources because The City Council termi- and most complete infor- Social Work, told Loh that into evaluations. Still, he city manager on Slavin’s the cost was too much for nated then-City Manager mation about our commu- flexibility will be para- recommendation last year. the city. Michael Lombardo nity, so it can come up with mount in his future deci- said, changes need to “It was still a very good And four and a half approximately a year ago the best possible pool that sions. Her program may be made. search firm, bias notwith- years ago, Columbia for undisclosed reasons.It would match our needs,” need more flexibility than standing,” Johnson said, passed over the firm dur- has-- been searching for a Mims said. others, because it enrolls Your turn. What measures do you think noting it has a strong rep- ing its city-manager replacement since. On June 7, the City students in all stages of officials should use to evaluate gradu- utation for selecting city search process, also The search firm that Council plans to meet with life, including mothers officials. because of price concerns. had guaranteed to replace the consulting firm and ate programs? Weigh in at and those with But officials from City Councilor Connie Lombardo if the City complete a candidate disabilities. dailyiowan.com. Columbia and Urbandale Champion said the Iowa Council was unsatisfied profile.

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SHAWN GUDE Opinions Editor • BRIAN STEWART Metro Editor MICHAEL DALE-STEIN, MICHAEL DAVIS, JONATHAN GROVES, TYLER HAKES Editorial writers Science of late- EDITORIALS reflect the majority opinion of the DI Editorial Board and not the opinion of the Publisher, Student Publications Inc., or the University of Iowa. GUEST OPINIONS, COMMENTARIES, and COLUMNS reflect the opinions of the authors and are not necessarily those of the Editorial Board. night studying Editorial the same thing to prepare for that last exam. While I am not here to reopen the torture (or “enhanced interrogation,” if you like) debate, it goes to show you that sleep JONATHAN GROVES deprivation via studying [email protected] for finals seems to be a bad way to prepare. If you It’s the time of the year could avoid the torture of when no one seems to finals week by studying have any balance among instead of attending Mug academics, social life, and Night at Brothers once a sleep. Chances are that if month, why not? you’re reading this col- The point is not to bust umn, you’re on a study your butt too much this break or you’re done with week. The closer you get finals. to finals means a dimin- Many students have ishing margin of return, passed out in their newly as Dyken said. opened textbook or passed Realizing this knowl- out with the newly empty edge may have found you case of Keystone by their late, for the rest of the side. Either way, the sleep week, create a study and the morning after pass- schedule. Give yourself a ing out from academics or fixed amount of time to frivolity cannot feel that prepare for your exams, good. and then stop and rest. If In a week’s time, last- you only have four more minute studiers are prob- hours to study for organic ably logging as many chemistry, why not maxi- study hours as habitual mize your efficiency for studiers log in a month — that time? Isn’t four hours sans sleep, of course. of concentrated studying While one can argue that much better than four it gets the job done, I took days of half-hearted and this column as an oppor- sleep-deprived efforts to tunity to interview Eric learn the material? Dyken, the director of the And for those of you UI Sleep Disorders Center who have already com- to see how much sleepless pleted finals: Next semes- cramming for exams can ter, create a comprehen- help a student. sive schedule of deadlines, His answer? and study. While I cannot “There is a diminishing guarantee every Thursday return between how much night will be homework- new information you are free, if you plan and get learning and how ineffi- your work done in cient you are when you are advance, you will find learning the new informa- more and more spare time tion because you have not to do what you want — slept enough to absorb the not what you have to. information,” he said. After all, the drinks spe- Our body needs sleep to cials at DC’s are so much survive, Dyken said. better as a reward for work Researchers have conduct- well-done than as an escape ed studies on animals, from falling asleep in your depriving them of sleep for final and bombing it. 16 to 20 days. The animals While I cannot say I all died. The world record have not prepared like for staying awake was 13 crazy for a final, I have days, by a little boy. When never pulled an all- researchers studied him, nighter to prepare for any they had him shoot bas- class or final. And I credit kets, but after he did so, he that to planning my work fell asleep. Thus, regardless and my fun well in of whether you want to, advance. your body will fall asleep. This week is no differ- That doesn’t say a lot ent. Being a senior and about endless hours of having taken classes with- late-night cramming. out finals if possible In addition, Dyken said, (another benefit of prior the Bush administration research and planning), received accusations of you will not see me in the torture for forcing cap- IMU or the Main Library tured prisoners to stay past 6 p.m. With a calen- awake for three days dur- dar, some willpower, and a ing interrogation. Yet col- taste for certain bar spe- lege student sometimes do cials, you can, too. Letters

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The deterioration of having footage that is a re-enact- Occasionally, there might be a validity of music education is John in Des Moines to fight for 21-only will solve the underage ment, and their content is highly sentence or two about how overshadowed by its reputation us, because all we get now are drinking issue is beyond me. youth culture edited. This is now the most com- members of the community are as some kind of frivolous hobby. excuses about why the Anyone that believes that it will At the start of the 1990s, reali- mon form of reality TV. disappointed, but other than Lexi Schiano Democrats cannot pass impor- is naïve or has no idea what ty TV had begun to take its hold As these shows continue to that, the funding (or the pro- UI senior tant legislation with majorities youth society is all about today. on American television program- be made, their quality continues grams in their entirety) are sim- in the House and Senate and a No, the 21-ordinance just cre- ming by introducing now to diminish along with their ply being cut. Vote Stellmach for Democratic governor. A triple ates the appearance that coun- extremely popular shows such as validity as a true documentation Schools, like families and whammy has turned into a triple cilors are taking “great” steps “Cops,” “America’s Funniest of reality. They have no purpose. businesses all across this coun- Iowa House letdown. to cut down drinking. Home Videos,” “America’s Most Yet because they are still try, are desperately looking for I am proud to support John John will fight for important I am 22 years old. Over my Wanted,” and “The Real World.” extremely popular, I fear these ways to tighten the budget, and Stellmach in the Democratic pri- legislation that will protect years prior to turning 21, I can Some of these shows served to shows will lead to the deteriora- arts programs are an easy tar- mary unfolding in Iowa House Iowa’s workforce and prepare tell you that illegally seeking entertain American audiences as tion of youth culture. The artifi- get. Personally, I feel that all Iowa for the future, not keep us out libation does not stem from simple mind candy. Yet shows District 30, and when I drive cially constructed reality of arts programs are important to locked in the past. John is a the bars. It is from the fact that such as “America’s Most Wanted” around Coralville, Iowa City, these TV shows is becoming education, but music is particu- good Democrat who will fight for the media have influenced youth allowed police to ask audiences North Liberty, and Tiffin, I see what many consider to be true larly unique: Children who are good Democratic values, not to embellish themselves with for help in tracking down crimi- the blue signs that show me I reality, and the excessive vio- taught music generally have make excuses for failures. Vote alcohol. How many movies or nals who had eluded law enforce- am not alone. lence, objectification of women, higher math skills, comprehen- Stellmach on June 8. television shows today show ment and were still at large. In sive abilities, and test scores. I am supporting John because and obscene language displayed kids drinking and partying in col- short, some served a purpose. Most school districts are des- I think it is time that we have a Kim Staniforth on these shows are becoming lege? There are so many media However, within a decade, perate to improve test scores — Democrat in Des Moines who is Iowa City resident the moral norms of an impres- depictions of youth doing these reality TV flooded American pro- why cut programs that strength- not afraid to stand up for his sionable society that just can’t very things, why wouldn’t gramming like a plague. The most en learning? local community when it is time Underage drinking seem to change the channel. minors assume that it is the popular shows of our time have Children who participate in for change. John Stellmach is been “Survivor,” “Fear Factor,” Ryan Gillen music must see the notes on a the change we need. He is a won’t stop norm? and “American Idol,” just to UI junior page, understand, interpret, and community leader and has The American pastime is not While the City Council believes name a few. Yet as these reality react to them immediately. No served workers in various anymore, and maybe it that shutting out 18-, 19-, and shows continue on, their content Forgo music-ed cuts other subject requires this AFSCME leadership positions. never was. Alcohol has been in 20-year-olds will address the has become less real and more of Recently, I saw yet another simultaneous coordination of John graduated from City society for as long as can be problem, it will simply relocate a media construction of “reality.” article discussing cuts in music information. Furthermore, as High and now lives in Coralville. remembered, and its resilient drinking to houses in neighbor- Shows such as “Laguna Beach,” funding for public schools. children learn discipline through He is seeking election as a state existence isn’t likely to be going hoods that would prefer the “Flavor of Love,” and “The Real What’s most interesting to me is music, they are also taught how representative to fight for our anywhere soon. party be kept downtown. World” are notorious for being that none of these stories seem to use these tools for self- workers and to fix our fractured Why the City Council believes Jake Evans scripted to an extent and for to take much of a viewpoint. expression. Evidently, the health-care system. We need that making all bars in Iowa City UI senior

The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - 5 dailyiowan.com for more arts and culture Arts&Culture COMMENTARY Art of video games Different folk Video games are art, no matter what Roger Ebert Horse Feathers returns to Iowa City on a less-his- wants everyone to think. toric, more musically driven evening. by art’s nature, they have menting the history and By ERIC SUNDERMANN to interact with it. But, evolution of video games [email protected] when all of that is put out as art. in the open, instead of In fact, the Smithsonian The last time Horse merely internalized, those flat-out states on its web- Feathers stopped in ideas suddenly become an site that “in the same way Iowa City, the United States made history — affront to the notion of art. as film, animation, and Barack Obama was TOMMY MORGAN Using this logic, a book performance, they can be elected president. JR. such as David Foster considered a compelling “Yeah, uh, it was a lit- [email protected] Wallace’s Infinite Jest — and influential form of tle awkward,” frontman one of the greatest narrative art.” Justin Ringle said. “Video games can never achievements of postmod- Perhaps the biggest “Basically, the first be art.” ern fiction — isn’t art problem is that even crit- Bold words from an art African-American presi- because with its narrative ics of a stance such as critic who said Twilight dent in U.S. history was style and use of copious Ebert’s also miss the was “lush and beautiful, elected, and it was being endnotes the novel has its point. In his argument, he and the actors are well- own rules for interaction. I shown on the big screen, chosen,” but Roger Ebert cites a talk given by game and he gave his speech, don’t think even Ebert producer Kellee Santiago. has taken the stance that, himself would make the and as soon as he got his He correctly derides no matter what, video claim that such a text isn’t speech done, they rolled Santiago for including games are incapable of art, but according to his up the screen and were doing anything more than misguided standards, marketing, finance, and like, ‘Oh yeah, here’s this sating the masses. They’re it isn’t. executive management in band from Portland, Ore. lower than chicken When the collaboration her concept of video games — Horse Feathers.’ It scratches, he contends. of multitudes of designers, as a new art. Profit is was obviously a The critic’s main com- writers, and visual artists always a nice sideline for decrescendo in the plaint (that’s really what it come together to create art — who wouldn’t want evening. Still a historic amounts to) is that something such as to be paid for their pas- evening, but there’s no because games, by their Shadow of the Colossus or sion? — but it shouldn’t be way that we were gonna nature, contain objectives, Flower, to say that their made a part of the impress anyone after rules, and interaction, they PUBLICITY PHOTO work is not art is to deni- art itself. that situation.” cannot be works of art. The band will return String-driven quartet Horse Feathers bring its own twist on folk grate artists themselves, That’s not to say that Yet, when upholding his at 10:30 p.m. today at music to Iowa City tonight. just because they choose the video-game industry own values of art, Ebert is isn’t large. 2009 was a the Mill, 120 E. Burling- being a little bit more essentially establishing a to work in a different ton St., with Vagabonds down year, and the indus- textured. And also, I had set of rules for art, objec- medium than the ones opening. Admission try still posted just more more resources this time tives for what it should Ebert prefers. is $8. CONCERT in terms that I knew I achieve, and even speak- I don’t mean to say that than $20 billion in sales, Horse Feathers is had a little more time to Horse Feathers ing of how people should there aren’t bad video according to NPD Group, a touring in support of its work on the record.” When: 10:30 p.m. today interact with a piece of games. There most defi- market research firm. newest album, Thistled Horse Feathers dips Where: Mill, 120 E. Burlington art. In the blog post in nitely are. But there are However, while arguing Spring. Ringle calls the into an area of folk that’s Admission: $8 which he denounces video also bad films, books, and the money factor shows new album fuller and often ignored in favor of games he cites a film from albums, but those don’t that a significant number more dynamic and cred- acoustic guitars and 1902, Le Voyage dans la eliminate the media from of people play video its that to the continuity banjos — classical Lune, as an example of consideration as art. games, that doesn’t make the group developed. the music as a reason for strings. And although how even the most primi- Even some of the great- them art. “When I’m working on its success. the group does feature tive of films can be art, est curators in the world What makes them art is a song, and I have some “Most folk music is both of those instru- while advising readers to of art recognize the power their ability to tell beauti- sort of idea about it or about the lyrics,” he said. ments (and a glocken- mute the film’s of video games for the pur- ful stories in new and cre- vision with how I want it “And while [they have] spiel), much of its sound soundtrack. pose of artistic expression. ative ways and to make to go, I have a much big- strong lyrics, [Horse comes from cello A little hypocritical, no? Starting in March 2012, people think and question ger palette to draw Feathers’] songs are all and violin. Both artists and audi- the Smithsonian American and challenge. That’s what from,” the 29-year-old about the melodies. In a Ringle said he feels an ences set their own objec- Art Museum will begin art is supposed to do. And said. “I think that con- given song, you feel as if important connection tives and rules for art, and hosting an exhibit docu- video games do it well. tributed to the record with Horse Feathers’ they have run you style of creating music. through highs and lows “In the beginning, just through the there was sort of a wow song’s melody.” factor with playing with Lyrically, Ringle string instruments — I explores open-ended vers- was like, ‘Oh, my god,’ ” es rather than a narra- he said. “But after a tive-driven style. He while, you understand believes this allows the what you can and can’t listeners a chance to inter- do or what kind of things pret the music on their you can get out of the own, as opposed to being instrument.” told exactly how to feel. And fans agree that “I don’t think you can Horse Feathers provides relate to things if they a interesting twist on are so specific,” he said. the folk genre. Fan and “If it’s a watertight story KRUI general manager about something, you Nathan Gould, who saw don’t have the opportu- the group last time in nity to absorb it, digest Iowa City, points to the it, and make it melody-driven aspects of your own.”

6 - The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Wednesday, May 12, 2010 A poet who reads his verse in public may “ have other nasty habits. Daily Break — Robert Heinlein ” the ledge The Daily Iowan MANUAL LABOR www.dailyiowan.com This column reflects the opinion of the author and not the DI Editorial Board, the Publisher, Student Publications Inc., or the University of Iowa.

ANDREW R. JUHL [email protected] How to unleash your inner beast • Walk around your place naked. Leave the curtains open. Stretch. Often. • Bring a stapler with you to a café or library. Approach everyone with it BRENNA NORMAN/THE DAILY IOWAN CHECK OUT dailyiowan.com FOR MORE PUZZLES to ask if they need a staple. UI senior Travis Dyer paints a wall in the IMU on Tuesday. Dyer, who has worked for the UI On the off chance they say maintenance crew since last fall, also spends his time juggling a full class schedule as an Campus channel 4, they do need a staple, say, education major and a manager for the women’s basketball team. “It keeps me out of trou- cable channel 17 “Too bad, this is a stapler, ble,” Dyer said. UITV schedule not a staple.” 3:30 p.m. Series on Public Policy, Nowak, U.N. human-rights expert, March 4 Transportation panel discussion, March 10 9:30 Daily Iowan TV News • Tell every person you see 5:30 Greenhouse-Gas Emissions, Liz Christiansen, 9:45 Around the World Fashion Show, 15 today that you find them director of UI Office of Sustainability,& Brenda student organizations sponsor a diversity sexy. Raise your eyebrows a Nations, city of Iowa City event, April 3 few times and wait. If that 6:30 University of Iowa opens the new 10:30 Daily Iowan TV News doesn’t work, wink repeti- Energy Control Center, April 23 10:45 “Civility in a Fractured Society,” 7:30 College of Dentistry Groundbreaking James Leach, head of the National tively. If that doesn’t work, Ceremony for Building Transformation, April 23 Endowment of the Humanities and former fake a seizure. 8 “Torture in the 21st Century,” Manfred Iowa congressman, Feb. 16 • Wear massive, gaudy hats to seated events. Always show up late. Sit in the Wednesday, May 12, 2010 front row. horoscopes — by Eugenia Last • Read the Ledge over lunch. Laugh uproariously ARIES March 21-April 19 Don’t let anyone bully you. A friendship can turn after every joke. After you into a much closer relationship if you are open and honest about your finish the column, read it likes and dislikes. Don’t fall short when it comes to detail. again like you’ve never TAURUS April 20-May 20 There is a chance to make some extra cash, hook heard it before. up with some interesting and informative people, or even change your current direction to better suit your needs. Be quick to respond to an • Offer to carry any moder- opportunity. ately heavy objects you see GEMINI May 21-June 20 Don’t dismiss an attraction you feel toward some- somebody carrying. If they one, but do consider how making a move that may influence your hand it to you, let the future personally or professionally. Focus on friendship, nothing more, objects fall. 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• Iowa City School District Library, 520 W. Cherry Foundation, Education is • Board Game Night, 6:30 Everybody’s Business Break- p.m., Critical Hit Games, 89 Sec- fast, 6:30 a.m., ACT,500 Act Drive ond St., Coralville • Tot Time, 9 a.m., Scanlon • Everything Old is New Gymnasium, 2701 Bradford Drive Again Guest Night Dinner, • Demystifying the Deficit 6:30 p.m., Holiday Inn, 1220 First Seminar, 11:30 a.m., Edward Ave., Coralville Jones, 160 Southgate Ave. • Gray Knights Chess Club, • Skin Cancer Screenings, 6:30 p.m., Senior Center, 28 S. noon, Mercy Cancer Center, 613 Linn Bloomington • Burlington Street Blue- • UI Hospitals and Clinics grass Band, 7 p.m., Mill, 120 E. LASIK Seminar, noon, Pomer- Burlington antz Family Pavilion Blodi Con- • Free Pool, 7 p.m., Nick- ference Room elodeon, 907 Second St., Coralville • Center on Aging Elder • Mother, 7 p.m., Bijou Care Guidance, Information • Jake McVey, 8 p.m., Wild- and Referral, 1 p.m., UIHC wood, 4919 B Walleye Drive S.E. • Spring Fling, 1:30 p.m., • Teen After Hours, 8 p.m., Senior Center, 28 S. Linn North Liberty Community • Kidrobics, 4:30 p.m., Perfor- Library mance Health Fitness, 3290 • “The Smartest Iowan,” 8 Ridgeway Drive, Coralville p.m., Public Access Television, 206 • UI Staff Council meeting, Lafayette 2:30 p.m., 2520D University Capi- tol Centre • Comedy Night, 9 p.m., Sum- • Farmers’ Market, 5:30 p.m., mit, 10 S. Clinton Chauncey Swan parking ramp, • Fallen Angels, 9:30 p.m., Gilbert St. and Washington St. Bijou • Colette Parfait Dress, 6 • Karaoke, 9 p.m., DC’s, 245 p.m., Home Ec Workshop, 207 N. Beaver Kreek Center, North Linn Liberty • Gardening Class: Best • Talk Art, Writers’ Work- Tomatoes, 6 p.m., Earth Source shop, 9 p.m., Mill Gardens, Scott Blvd and • Horse Feathers, 10 p.m., Rochester Ave. Mill • PJ Story Time, 6 p.m., • The Jam, 10 p.m., Yacht North Liberty Community Club, 13 S. Linn The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - 7

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BORSCHEL TENNIS CONTINUED FROM 12 Men’s tennis inks well nationally and really well regionally, and he has a good recruit chance to play right away. It’ll surrendered an offensive High-schooler Chase Tomlins be a fight, and it’ll be really point all season. signed a national letter of competitive, but he’ll be in the The senior’s send-off put mix. He comes from a good a jolt in Hawkeye head intent to play for the Iowa summer program, and he’s a coach Tom Brands. men’s tennis team next year, good competitor.” “It was a routine win. I head coach Steve Houghton — by Seth Roberts love it,” Brands said. “It announced Tuesday. was a routine win in the Tomlins, a senior at national finals, and that’s a Cascia Prep in Tulsa, is a lot to get excited about. three-time Oklahoma state That’s as excited as I’ve singles champion and the ever been with routine.” No. 4-ranked player in the But even with a stellar U.S. Tennis Association finish to his collegiate Missouri Valley section. He career, Borschel said he chose Iowa after also con- had no desire to continue sidering TCU and SMU, and wrestling. He said he never he will join Joey White as was interested in Olympic- the first two representatives style wrestling. The Marion DAVID SCRIVNER/THE DAILY IOWAN from the Hawkeyes’ 2010 native couldn’t see himself Iowa 174-pounder Jay Borschel wrestles Pennsylvania’s Scott Giffin during their first-round match in the recruiting class. wrestling for gold medals. NCAA wrestling championships in Omaha on March 18. Borschel won, 7-1. Houghton said the incom- ing freshman will compete for “I guess I just never real- Borschel has the tools to years, and it carried over involved in medical sales, one of two spots in the start- ly had that drive or any combining both his science succeed if he chose to go the through college and I ing lineup, which will be left aspirations to keep going Olympic route. He credited think it was the same and technology interests. after college,” he said. “To vacant by departing seniors Borschel, who was also his thing. We both challenged “My ideal job would be me it was just to go to col- Reinoud Haal and Tommy high-school teammate, each other to raise the bar to utilize the skills that lege, and wrestle, and get a I’ve learned and have McGeorge. good degree out of it, and with helping him succeed. to that next level.” “He’s a good, solid player,” “I saw him as someone Borschel’s most important something to do with then move on. what got me interested in Houghton said. “He’s done who knew what was going lessons now will come from “Not to say that it hasn’t majoring in biology,” he been a positive experience. on and knew how to win his biology degree, and his said. “It’s not really an It has taught me a lot of and what to do. And I real- next challenge will be secur- easy major that I picked, lessons that have been ly tried to emulate his ing a job after graduation. and I picked it initially good for me.” style of wrestling and his Borschel said he has because I was interested Hawkeye 125-pound hard work ethic,” McDo- made contacts about a job, in it, and I stuck with it. champion Matt McDo- nough said. “I got to know but his future isn’t set yet. Hopefully, whatever I do nough said he believes him a lot better over those He is looking to get will be interesting.” Getting students to attend sports The organization is focusing on student involvement heading into the 2010-11 school year. By MATT COZZI “It’s really rewarding see an increase in home have passion, pride, and [email protected] from an organizational attendance at other sport- everything that it requires standpoint,” said current ing events as well. to fulfill their roles best Bryce Carlson told his President and senior Tim But before the “new” they can and take this fellow Hawks Nest mem- McLaughlin. “Given the Hawks Nest begins its fall organization to new levels.” bers to be prepared to do fact we’re new and young, schedule, an early start in For Velovitch and the the “dirty work” this fall. it’s encouraging, and it’s a the summer could have the new executive board mem- At the last executive sign that we’re on the most impact. Organizers bers, the transition may not board meeting of the year, right track.” hope having a presence at be easy. But it will hopeful- each member understood While the first award Orientation will boost ly pay big dividends when the group’s main goal: Get may be most meaningful to name recognition among all set and done. students to attend Iowa the organization, it’s the incoming freshmen. Three members will athletics events. And not ladder that got the most The summer months sig- just in Iowa City — on the return to aid the new era, exposure this year. nal the end for outgoing but the potentially new road, too. Hawkapalooza, in collab- members, but senior Heather Traveling to away venues ideas may take a back seat oration with SCOPE, Windsor believes it will be a for now. Student atten- to cheer on the Hawkeyes is brought Lupe Fiasco to smooth transition. one of several projects in dance at athletics events is play at Hubbard Park in “I feel comfortable know- still the first thing Velovitch the making for the student- September 2009, but the ing that this is the group fan organization. and his team have on their aspirations are much big- taking over,” she said. agenda, he said. In order to continue the ger for the second bash. “Right now, we’re focusing “I want students to be group’s success, the key is “It will be the spring- heavily on Hawkapalooza excited about every sport at to build upon last season’s board for fall athletics,” because that’s a big plan- accomplishments, most of said Kevin Velovitch. “We ning event, but Orientation Iowa,” Velovitch said. “No the members said. want to bring the city is big, too.” matter the sport, I want a The Hawks Nest won the together, especially the With Velovitch stepping student presence in the Most Promising New Stu- freshmen. We want them to in, McLaughlin said, he is Hawks Nest at every ath- dent Organization and feel a part of the Hawkeye satisfied with whom he is letics event. We have great Outstanding Student Nation right away.” leaving the group to. fans at this university,as Organization Collabora- Though football brings in “The Hawks Nest is in you can see with football, tion, presented by the the most fans, Hawks Nest great hands,” McLaughlin and we want that to trickle Office of Student Life. members said they hope to said. “These new leaders down for all our sports.” 3 win All-University titles Smooth Obturators, Show Stoppaz, and URP win All-U Championships.

By ETHAN SEBERT events, and singles events. 75 points to the winners [email protected] The Co-Recreational Divi- and 25 to participants. Final All-U sion only counts the first Singles events — such as Points Standings After more than 100 four categories, as singles racquetball, badminton, organizations challenged events are not done as a and table tennis — offer Men’s Division: for the All-University Co-Rec team. The intramu- 60 points to winners and 1. Smooth Obturators 1,588 Championship Points title, ral department decides 20 for participating. 2. Favre’s Favorites 1,518 three emerged victorious. how many points to assign The All-University 3. Craig County Cougars 693 The Smooth Obturators to each sport. Championship Point sys- 4. Cruncheazy 692 won the Men’s Division “We look at popularity tem is part of the reason 5. SigmaChi 514 with a score of 1,588— and participation num- the participation for the besting Favre’s Favorites bers,” said Michael Widen, smaller, less-popular by just 70 points. Show Co-Recreational Division: an associate director of events is high. Stoppaz won the Women’s 1. URP 783 intramural sports. “We get smaller sports Division and URP won the 2. Team Miralax 428 The most popular where teams will say, Co-Recreational Division. 3. Titins 350 sports, basketball and flag ‘Make sure we get those The final scores factored 4. TOTS 335 football, are in category points,’ ” Widen said. “If we in all 34 intramural events 5. Dime Pieces 307 one and offer the most didn’t have this champi- that took place during the points — 150 for the win- 2009 fall semester and the onship, we wouldn’t have ner and 50 for participat- Women’s Division: spring semester. the participation in the ing. Teams can earn bonus 1. Show Stoppaz 436 The All-U Champi- smaller sports.” points if teams win or 2. Dime Pieces 215 onship Point system is a However, that doesn’t qualify to the All-Univer- complex formula that mean teams can win just 3. Lady Ballaz 150 sity Tournament. takes into account a team’s by participating. Teams 4. Titin 135 participation, the type of Sports with shorter sea- earn more points as they 5. Tune Squad 130 sport, and the team’s fin- sons — which includes finish higher. Each sport ish in the sport. The sys- softball, soccer and volley- has a maximum for the tem classifies sports into ball — offer fewer points. winner, and other teams ly wouldn’t have played in five categories and awards Teams can earn a maxi- will earn something a few of the sports if it had points accordingly. mum of 125 points for win- between the winner’s score not been for the point “I like it; you don’t just ning these sports and 50 and the points squads get championship. get points for participating, for participating. for participating. “I don’t know if we you get points for doing Large team events are “Most of the time our would have done things well,” said Matt Fleshner, a composed of wrestling, kick- teams have won something like darts or kickball,” said senior member of the ball, dodge ball, Ultimate, or at least done well in the Smooth Obturators’ cap- Smooth Obturators. “The and wiffle ball. The winners other sports,” Widen said. tain, Matt Carlisle, a further you go, the more in these get 100 points. The Smooth Obturators third-year dental resident. points you get.” Each participating team are a perfect example. The Fleshner agreed. The categories include collects at least 40 points. members participated in “We didn’t really know five-week season sports, Smaller team events, 26 of the 34 available what we were doing,” he shorter season sports, large such as bean bags, disc sports and won six of the said. “We just wanted to get team events, smaller team golf, and bowling, award events. However, they like- the points.”

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‘What can I do today to get immediate progress. times they see a single bat- Rawnsley attributes similar amounts of talent.” DERMODY better at pitching?’ ” Der- “I came in kind of timid,” ter over the course of one much of the attrition of Dermody’s high-school CONTINUED FROM 12 mody said. “I always have Dermody said. “The coaches game, Rawsnley said. young players to a loss of coach described his former something to get better at.” told me to be more of a — I “So when a hitter’s fac- interest in the game. That’s player’s work ethic as runner-up finish in 2009. don’t know how to say this ing you for a second or why an undying passion for exceptional. His skill at wide receiver Success through struggle — be more of a badass on the third time in a game, you baseball is crucial. And thus far, Dahm said catapulted him to second Iowa pitching coach mound. I don’t know if I can have something different “There’s always some- Dermody has been very team all-state honors in Chris Maliszewski believes say that in the newspaper.” to show him,” Rawsnley body who’s going to be coachable. The seven-year football. He also lettered the first step in developing In his next three starts, said. “And Matt has working harder than you,” head coach said he believes in tennis — twice. prospects at the next level Dermody recorded an ERA shown the ability to spin he said. “If you lose interest his unseasoned slinger’s But more than anything, — in Dermody’s case, the of 5.03 — a big difference a curveball and to throw a and you start slacking, best days are ahead of him, Dermody’s physique is the NCAA — is allowing them from the 27.00 ERA in his changeup. It’s really just you’ve significantly while noting Dermody has kind every baseball scout to fail. Maliszewski said first two. a matter of continuing to reduced your chances of a long way to go. looks for in a future start- doing so forces a player to Still, any ascension to get more experience, more reaching the big leagues. Maliszewski agrees. ing . The 6-5 south- be more “open-eared” and the big-league ranks , and keep improv- “There are only a few “Dermody can be as good paw’s long, lean build is more willing to learn. demands more than just ing the pitches.” guys in the world who are as he wants to be, I’ll say prototypical. “A lot of times when throwing quality strikes or so talented that they don’t that,” he said. “I know it’s a David Rawnsly, the kids are so successful, better control of the fast- As good as he wants to be have to work hard, whether vague answer, but the sky’s national scouting director they kind of think regard- ball. The young prospect The grind and pressures it’s the NBA, the NFL or the limit for him. I really for USA and less, they have a lot of it needs to improve his break- of living up to expectations MLB. If you lose that men- believe that. It’s all going to a former assistant scout- figured out,” Maliszewski ing ball and off-speed pitch. and “making it” at the tal edge, you’re pretty much be a matter of how hard he ing director for the Hous- said. “In actuality, they Major-league starters major-league level are some- dooming yourself in profes- wants to work and how ton Astros, said scouts call don’t. They need to learn.” need at least three pitches times too much for even the sional sports. There are just mature he can become as it a “projectable build” — Iowa head coach Jack because of the number of most talented prospects. too many people with soon as possible.” a body structure that has Dahm said Dermody was plenty of room to add able to simply blow hitters more size and strength. away in high school. The As Dermody adds more lanky lefty didn’t need to strength, the scout said, worry about nuances, such he should develop more as locating his fastball or velocity and power. keeping the ball down in He expects Dermody’s the strike zone. fastball to progress from Instead, Dahm said, he the 86 to 88 mph range to was able to succeed without 90-92 mph. learning the “art of pitching.” “If you look in the big As a result, Dermody leagues, a lot of the most was humbled in his first successful aren’t couple appearances as a the 6-0, 200-pound guys,” Hawkeye. In his first two Rawnsley said. “They’re starts, he lasted only a the 6-4, 6-5, 6-6 guys who combined five innings, have the leverage to allowing 15 earned runs. throw at the downward But the first-year pitcher angle to home plate. didn’t let his first few out- Looking at Dermody, ings discourage him. especially as a left-han- “The thing that Matt did, der with that type of pro- he was very coachable,” jectable build, you can Dahm said. “He made some pretty much bet as a adjustments to his mechan- scout — if he stays ics. We wanted to pick up healthy — he’s going to his tempo throughout his keep improving.” delivery, and it allowed him Besides staying healthy, to throw more strikes — which Rawnsley said is the more quality strikes.” most important considera- Dermody’s ability to tion for a young pitcher, the learn from his coaches, and success of prospects such as his athleticism, which Mal- Dermody hinges largely on iszewski said speeds up his daily improvement. learning clock because he’s He’s off to a good start. able to adapt to things “Some days I think, more quickly, has led to

SENIORS ‘I’ve learned more about myself being CONTINUED FROM 12 injured than I have worn down. She doesn’t from success.’ plan to pursue track and field after she graduates in — Katie Ellis, senior December. “Being at Iowa was a good experience,” Bacchus finally explains her said. “I learned a lot in all fatigue and other health aspects. But I think after problems she has faced this, I’ll be done. I’m just throughout her running tired, I guess.” career. But instead of pity- But senior Katie Ellis ing herself and quitting, said she couldn’t imagine Docherty chose to finish giving up what she start- out what she started. ed. Despite a number of Anderson said this injuries, she plans to con- group of seniors’ resilien- tinue training and pursu- cy and “lead-by-example” ing triathlons after grad- attitude will be missed uating in May. next season, but he thinks At the Big Ten champi- these women left a legacy onship, Ellis will compete for younger athletes to for the second time in her follow. career in the steeple- “It’s always sad to see chase. Compounding her [women] graduate and inexperience, a debilitat- leave your program,”he ing leg problem has kept said. “Especially this her out of intense training group, who overcame a and competition for the lot. They knew what they past three weeks. But needed to do to be suc- unfortunately it’s a famil- cessful. I like to think the iar situation. [women] coming up will Reflecting on her four live the same lifestyle and years as a Hawkeye, the make the same choices.” Barrington, Ill., native said reoccurring leg and foot problems kept her from reaching her full potential. But, she said, this made her overall experience even more pos- itive. “I’ve learned more about myself being injured than I have from success,” Ellis said. “Three weeks ago, I could- n’t even walk. But there’s something about knowing you have a genuine chance to help your team that made me work through it. I have more fight than I thought I had.” The “taking one for the team” mentality extends to graduate student Jen- nie Docherty, who said she sees this spirit in her- self. Docherty, who will com- pete in her last meet as a Hawkeye at the Big Ten championship, also had debilitating setbacks in her career — namely when diagnosed with celi- ac disease over spring break. She said this diagnosis

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MLB Cubs drop 4th hits for the Marlins, who have won high with its fourth-straight loss. two straight after losing five of its Cubs starter Randy Wells (3-2) Iowa tracksters pitched eight strong innings, straight six previous games. Nolasco, who allowing three runs on four hits. He CHICAGO (AP) — Ricky Nolasco was traded for Juan Pierre in struck out eight and walked one. pitched seven sharp innings, and 2005, struck out three and Highly touted Cub shortstop Cody Ross and Gaby Sanchez walked one. Starlin Castro, who was called up homered as the Florida Marlins Leo Nunez pitched a perfect May 7, committed his fourth toast seniors defeated the , 3-2, ninth for his seventh save in error in two days and fifth of the on Tuesday night. nine opportunities. season on pinch-hitter Wes Nolasco (3-2), a former Cub Chicago lost for the seventh time Helm’s grounder in the eighth Senior leadership has been infectious for the men’s farmhand, allowed one run on five in eight games and tied a season . track and field team.

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FOOTBALL ESPN to air Iowa/Arizona game Frosh pitches pro style ESPN announced on Tuesday it will televise the Iowa Hawkeyes’ 2010 road- Those familiar with Matt Dermody’s work ethic say he’s receptive and eager to grow. opener at Arizona on Sept. 18. The game will have a 9:30 p.m. Central kickoff. By JORDAN GARRETSON Last season, the Hawkeyes [email protected] and Wildcats met at Kinnick Stadium, with Iowa winning, Matt Dermody sliced through oppos- 27-17. Arizona is coached by ing lineups like a bayonet through former Hawkeye defensive paper in high school. back Mike Stoops. In his senior year, the current Hawk- The game will mark the eye freshman led Norwalk High School to Hawkeyes’ second trip to the the 2009 Iowa 3A State Championship. Grand Canyon State under He accumulated plenty of triumphs, head coach Kirk Ferentz. Iowa including a six-inning perfect game. played at Arizona State in As rare as perfect games are, Der- 2004 and was defeated, 44-7. mody’s effort was even more exception- The Hawkeyes’ last trip to al: The left-hander struck out all 18 bat- Tucson came in 1998, Hayden ters he faced. Fry’s final season as Iowa’s “After we got through the lineup the head coach. The Wildcats won first time, I was like, ‘All right, that’s some- that meeting, 35-11. Iowa is one of three Big thing that is just unheard of,’ ” Norwalk Ten teams to play a Pac-10 head coach Chad Wiedmann said. “And foe on that day. Wisconsin then, all of a sudden, he gets through the will host Arizona State, and fourth and the fifth inning. That’s when Minnesota will entertain USC you just sit back and enjoy the moment, at TCF Bank Stadium. because you know that it’s something very — by Brendan Stiles special, and it does not happen.” That masterpiece, which Dermody BASEBALL said created a lot of hype, landed him in the pages of Sports Illustrated and Muller honored on ESPN’s “SportsCenter.” But even Iowa’s Kurtis Muller was before his flawless gem, Dermody’s tal- named co-Big Ten Player of ent created a buzz. the Week on Tuesday. The Iowa baseball team inked him to The junior center fielder a letter of intent in the summer of 2008. shares the award with Five days before his perfect game, the Indiana’s Alex Dickerson. It is drafted him in the the first such honor of 26th round of the 2009 major-league Muller’s career, as well as the first-year player draft. first for Fortunately for the Hawkeyes, Der- Iowa this mody declined to sign a major-league season. contract. Instead, he followed through The Sun Prairie, Wis., on his Iowa commitment — a choice, he native said, earlier this week was the right one. helped the Nearing the end of his freshman year, Hawkeyes Dermody still leaves little doubt in the to a 16-6 mind of anyone watching him pitch: He win over Muller owns the physical tools to become a Coe on May junior major leaguer someday. 4, as well as Even then, making it in The Show two road wins against Penn requires more than just raw talent. State on May 8 and 9. Muller batted .563 in Iowa’s three- All the tools game weekend set against the Nittany Lions. He explod- In high-school sports, there are ath- ed for six RBIs and five hits, letes. Then there is Matt Dermody. including one home run, in In addition to his pitching accom- the series finale on May 9. plishments, which included setting the Muller has sparked the Norwalk career record (436), Iowa lineup all season, Dermody excelled at the plate. He set boasting a team-best .369 single-season records for RBIs (51), batting average. The leadoff home runs (13), and runs scored (54). hitter also leads the He excelled beyond the summer Hawkeyes in slugging per- months, as well. Dermody earned first centage (.512), hits (62), team all-district honors in basketball, in runs (43), and triples (5). RYAN MILLER/THE DAILY IOWAN which he led the Warriors to a state “He’s very deserving,” Iowa Iowa starting pitcher Matt Dermody pitches against Coe College on May 4 in Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids. head coach Jack Dahm said. Dermody pitched five innings, allowing three runs on seven hits. SEE DERMODY, 9 “He had an incredible week- end, not only offensively, but also defensively helping us win the series against Penn State.” Iowa (21-25, 8-10 Big Ten) will return to action this Borschel glitters all season Last hurrah for weekend with a three-game home series against Ohio State (25-19, 9-9). Game one He dominated in his title win, and now, the wrestler will is set for a 6:05 p.m. start hang up his singlet as the DI’s male athlete of the year. Hawk seniors on Friday at Banks Field. — by Jordan Garretson By J.T. BUGOS The Iowa women’s track and field WRESTLING [email protected] program will say goodbye to Iowa’s Jay Borschel Schwab to take took his unblemished influential seniors. N. Iowa reins record and ran onto the By MICHÈLE DANNO head coach James Grant, An official announcement stage at the Qwest Center, [email protected] who passed away three has yet to be made, but Doug eventually settling oppo- years ago after fighting Schwab is poised to take over site Cornell’s undefeated The past four years for cancer, played a major part the Northern Iowa wrestling wrestler, Mack Lewnes. the Iowa women’s track in recruiting the current program. The Panthers will It didn’t matter which and field program haven’t group of seniors. introduce Schwab as their been easy. grappler left the mat Of these women, Ander- new head coach on Thursday with their perfect sea- After the death of a head son noted Caleigh Bacchus at the MacLeod Center. son intact and a nation- coach, a complete turnover as one of the most influen- Schwab served as an Iowa al championship to in staff, and a merger with tial to be leaving the pro- assistant for the past four their name. RACHEL JESSEN/THE DAILY IOWAN the men’s program, years, helping the Hawkeyes Hawkeye 174-pounder Jay Borschel wrestles Northwestern’s gram. As the Hawkeyes’ Borschel was done. resiliency has been key. to three-straight Big Ten and top high jumper, her He decided to hang up Brian Roddy on Feb. 12 in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Borschel pinned And the graduating women NCAA titles. He also was an career has been successful his singlet before his Roddy, one of five Hawkeye falls that night. who saw the assistant coach at Virginia both jumping and leading miraculous comeback program Tech from 2004-06. the team by example. against Virginia’s makes it even better,” through it Schwab wrestled for Iowa In 2010, the Trinidad and and was a three-time All- Christopher Henrich and Borschel said. “It proba- all, in addi- Tobago native managed to American and 141-pound before his career culmi- bly would have just been tion to their fulfill her goal of clearing 5- champion in 1999. He finished nated perfectly in the a little bit of regret. But I Other nominees own person- feet-10-inches in the event, his Hawkeye career with 130 174-pound national had pretty much made Second place: Adrian al hard- wins, 10th on the all-time list. up my mind that I was ships, are putting her in a good posi- championship match. Clayborn Bacchus The Osage, Iowa, native His time as a wrestler going to be done at the leaving on a tion for the Big Ten champi- also wrestled at the 2008 Third place: Pat Angerer was going to last just end of this year either positive senior onship this weekend. Olympic Games in Beijing at Honorable mention: Erik seven more minutes. way. It’s just better to not note. This goal may have 145.5 pounds. Sowinski seemed questionable last His 6-2 dismantling of have that regret.” “Only a handful of The Dan Gable Wrestling His final season was Past Five Male Athlete of [women] were here for that year, when Bacchus had to Institute and Museum issued Lewnes allowed him to the Year winners undergo a major ankle sur- finish his Hawkeye dominant. He finished overlap between the two a press release indicating it 2009: Shonn Greene gery that kept her from will host a special reception career without a question 37-0 with Big Ten and generations,” current head 2008: Brent Metcalf competing at her full poten- for Schwab on Thursday. of “What if?” NCAA championships. coach Layne Anderson said. He allowed just an 2007: Mark Perry “They really helped stabi- tial. Although she regained The former Hawkeye will “I probably might have her strength for her best escape and a stall point 2006: Greg Brunner lize the ship during rocky replace Brad Penrith, who was felt like I had something season at Iowa, Bacchus to Lewnes — who hadn’t times, and I’m grateful for fired in April after 10 seasons to prove if I hadn’t gotten 2005: Drew Tate admitted she feels a little as the Panthers’ head coach. that, but I figured this their help through it all.” — by J.T. Bugos was my last year, and it SEE BORSCHEL, 8 Anderson said former SEE SENIORS, 9