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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. ESTABLISHED 1920 A daily independent student press serving THE BG NEWS the campus and surrounding community Friday February 2,2007 Volume 101. Issue 93 WWW.BGNEWS.COM BGSU gets hit with car break-ins Kent State to change building Campus police believe they have suspect for recent parking lot epidemic name A building named for By Candice Jones ed. Campus police were called to stereos and had been damaged park in certain lots. But now he Campus News Editor WHAT STUDENTS an alumnus is being the lot near the east end of cam- by the perpetrator. wonders Hit's safe. pus where they found at least 20 CAN DO TO HELP Freshman Justin Albright isonc "I wouldn't be surprised if changecf after he was and Freddy Hunt damaged student vehicles. THEMSELVES of the students who lost property another incident happened," he convicted of fraud|fcge3 Reporter As of yesterday, the campus in Lot 6 when his car was van- said. police had one suspect who they dalized. His Chevy Malibu was Incidcntslikethis.saidCampus If you witness something believe is connected to the break- ■ missing a door lock, radio, two Police Chief lohn Wiegand, are Speaker A hockey stick, sunglasses, hunt- ins and are still searching for suspicious, call police sub-woofers and an amplifier. unavoidable. discusses ways inggloves, iPods and a whole slew more. They have contacted the immediately. Don't wait. Since the vandalism, he's moved "BG is a relatively safe campus, of stereos—gone. suspect, a man from Toledo, and ■ Don't leave valuable his car off campus. but crime does occur," he said. for students to On )an. 24. the University are trying to recover some of the property visible in cars "It makes you wonder how safe He noted that traffic from save money grounds crew were making their stolen property. ■ Don't walk alone at night. you are on campus," he said. Interstate 73 can spot the large rounds through I-ot (i when they Police also reported two van- ■ Lock doors like many students, since parking lot as a target but he said Last night Jeff Johnson found several damaged student dalisms in I.01 8 on the same day. Albright lives on campus, his of the Sate Mae cars that had obviously been loot- Both of those cars were missing parking pass only allows him to See BREAK-INS | Page 2 Corporation dscussed ways to manage money

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face I 75 rivals the MABTEl WHITE I THE BG NEWS Toledo Rockets In the Mid-American Conference game of the week, the two New year, new way to pick a roommate? teams prepare for_ battle |Page9 By Alain* Buza. Cindy Fuller, communications expand options for incoming students," In fact, one community at B(i has Repoiter coordinator in the Office of the Chief King said. "The range of questions will already adapted a similar idea. The Infomiation Officer, said the housing be expanded.Thcre will even be the pos- Chapman Community at Kohl allows let's say you're a freshman coming to element of the project is about to take sibility of searching for a roommate." students to get to know each other IK i without knowing another soul. As far center stage. A module is currently in the works to before move-in and feel more com- as housing goes, then1 an' two solutions: "Financials will go live on Feb. 5," create this self-serve roommate search. fortable with the transition to living on room blind or pay lbs extra money for Fuller said. "After that time, the student "I wouldn't say its like ehannony.com. campus. a single. phase will be the focus of the project. but there would be better possibilities Although Chapman Community But for the incoming freshmen of Fall The housing project will bo pan of th.it for people to match up," King said. member freshman I.R Gagen didn't per- 2008. the situation could change. phase." The module would potentially allow sonally choose to use the fonim. he "We're in the midst of the process of Incoming freshman are currently students to create small profiles and knows multiple people who did. Taking a peep implementing new computer systems asked five questions regarding hous- search for students with similar inter- "I'Lhe forum was createdl to at Groundhog's and housing is pan of that," said Tim ing assignments dealing with common ests. give the students a chance to find King associate director of Residence topics like smoking and loud music "Students coming in now are used to someone that they think will get along Day Life for administration and technology. preferences. But the University recog- chatting with people they haven't met well with and make it a little less ran- A reporter takes an These computer system changes are nizes that roommate conflicts can arise on places like Facebook," King said. dom," (iagen said. "I don't know of just one part of the-University-wide BG out of many other issues. "Meeting someone online isn't so scary in-depth look at the @ 100 Project. "We're looking for the opportunity to anymore." .ROOMIES 92 history behind the weather-predicting I holiday | Page 7 University program to Another What questions shodd ID checks common I the University ask for Bach comes roommate placement? for BGSU shoppers benefit local students By Alexandria Clark ting $340,000 into the Regents By Nathan Robion to campus by scanning the student's II) Senior Reporter Environmental Academy for Reporter the bookstore at the time of the this summer at BGSU. By Alison Kemp purchase. lhis summer, 55 high school "lhis academy will aim to Features Editor This past August, the University The database, which records students from Ohio have the spread interest in the fields of Bookstore made the first step in a student's 10 number, items chance to earn a $600 stipend, science and mathematics by- A castle in the Bavarian coun- implementinga student rewards purchased and transaction high school and college credit in having the University's profes- tryside of Ciermany housed the AMYWHIFTMER, program when it started check- numbers, allows the bookstore science and mathematics while sors teach these subjects in a first manuscript Professor Peter Senior. Education ing and scanning ID cards at to pull up past transactions and staying at the University for free. different approach than they Schickele found by RD.Q. Bach, the time of purchase. confirm the purchase, she said. The Ohio Board of Regents would learn at high school," the last son of lohann Sebastian "Whats your sleeping Yvonne Stoner, associ- When the program is imple- wanted to attract more students Kelli said. Bach. Ihe piece found was called scheduled | Page4 ate director of the University mented, it will work the same as into the STEM disciplines—sci- In many high schools, sci- the "Sanka" Cantata. Bookstore, said while no defi- most other rewards programs ence, technology, engineering ence and mathematics are More manuscripts were found, i nite decisions have been made that students may use. and mathematics. taught through textbooks and including the "1712 Overture," regarding when the program "It will be very similar to "There is a need in the fields not through real problem-based "OedipusTex" and"'Ihe Abduction will begin, or what kind of ben- when you go to Kroger and they of science and mathemat- learning, which would make of Figaro." efits it will offer, it does have an ask for your Plus Card ora Kohl's ics in our society because a lot students more excited about the BGSU students and faculty can immediate impact on students. Charge Card," Stoner said. of high school students aren't subjects. discover RD.Q. Bach too TODAY "I do want to stress it's a ben- Sheena Niehaus, sopho- interested in these areas of inter- "I remember the way my sci- Tonight, at 8 pm. in Kobacker I efit for our customers because more, said she has gotten used ests," said Chris Kelli, director ence teacher taught me and he Hall at the Moore Musical Arts PM Snow Showers it gives us a way to research to showing some type of card of the Regents' Fjivironmental made it boring" Kelli said. Center, works by both RD.Q. Bach High: 23, Low: 9 the purchase if they lost their whenever she makes pur- Academy and associate profes- Also. Kelli adds that science and Peter Schickele will be per- receipt," Stoner said. chases at other stores that she sor of environmental health. is not just accumulating facts fonned. If students pay for something never thought twice about it To increase the interests of and remembering but it is about This is the lekyll and Hyde Tour, with cash or check and lose the happening at the University. studying in the fields of sci- experiments and processes. and Schickele said the audience TOMORROW receipt, they are able to record ence and mathematics the the purchase in their database See CARDED | Page 2 Ohio Board of Regents is put- Flurries See OHIO | Page 2 See PDO | Page 11 i High: 16, Low: 0 k VISIT BGNEWS.COM: NEWS, SPORTS, UPDATES, MULTIMEDIA AND FORUMS FOR YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE 2 fnday Feb;uaty 2 2007 WWW.BGNEWS.COM

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BLOTTER CITY Four officers responded to the call WEDNESDAY BRIEF but were unable to locate the man. They did.'howevet. find footprints 5:21 P.M. City polite weie called to a Unruly juvenile reported at around a neighbor's house. Lt. Tony Latchwood Drive Wednesday night Children's Resource Center on Hettick said. after a man enteted a home and stole Klotz Road According to police a purse Police believe he might have been reports, he threw a door stop looking in windows at that home. Around 6 50 p m the two resi- 858 PM dents - a man and a woman - were The man is described as white, . D- Feller. 28. of Pernberville. in another room and an unknown man between S-foot-7 and 6-foot-l inches Ohio, am in it 'or fail- walked into the house via the open tall, who wore a black coat with a ■ ■ i on disorderly garage door When the woman came hood and a black stocking cap conduct charrjes hed received in to the kitchen, she saw the man rum- Police have no suspects Octobt■■ ; • -i tall yesterday maging through her purse. When she |htat a Colony Lane confronted him. he ran outside, taking ■ Feller was ■, lustice BRYAN WINDSOR | THE Bfi NEWS

PLAYING THE HIGHT AWAY: First-year master's candidate in piano performance. Ilya Hinov. plays a song by W A Mozart On April 29. 916 PM. are more effective il someone he will perform Tchaikovsky's Fust Piano Concerto with the Bowling Green Symphony issiblc BREAK-INS is manning the monitor. iriju na vehicle in Lot 6. From Page 1 USC At-I.arge Senator Sever-' '-dto Johnnie lewis said one solu- Some universities such as BYU-ldaho, which launched ipiine the police patrol the area as tion is to have more student CARDED -Algonquin College in Ontario, its rewards program in the fall monitors to fill in. lie wanted Canada, and Rrigham Young of 2005, works differently than 951 P.M. best they can. From Page 1 to encourage students not to University in Idaho havealready most othcruniversity programs. Troy H Miller. 59, of Perrysburg. "The only way to prevail ih.it is to pnl a cop in the lot be discouraged from taking "l just showed [the ID cardl to implemented reward programs Instead of rewarding sluden(s cited foi - ' to I '-eabreatha- for students. when (hey purchase textbooks, 1 ) use a turn 24 hours a day. and there is no the job because the late shift them. I just thought you usually hours are intimidating. showed your II) wherever you Algonquin College's pro- BYU-ldaho rewards students ■ >n East Wooster Street police department that can do thai," wiegand said. Nick(lamcro,llS(i Minority go." she said. gram gives students 10 percent when they return books to the 11:10 PM. Members of Undergraduate Affairs Senator, agreed. Lucas Ratlin", freshman, said, off regularly-priced books, an university bookstore. Students o TVs Student Government met with "It's a late shift hut il defi- "I always wondered why they additional 5 percent off dis- who use the loyalty program M .-t on West Wiegand yesterday to discuss nitely prevents (he chances [checked my IDI, 'cause (hey counted books and members- get better buy-back rates, and Gypsy Lane Road. According to the vandalism. One topic of of this happening again,'' he never did any thing when I gave only event announcements for are allowed to sell their books

■ ' discussion was increasing said. it to them.'' special offers and discounts. earlier than other students. who attempted to take TVs in the manpower on surveillance. (lameni added that he Bowling Green Wal The University has cameras thinks the campus jiolicu arc two TV •■ FtheT ledo in Lot 6 which are meant to slill doing a good job patrol- ling the application together for emy having successful results. I ■ curl) crime, Hut the cameras ling on campus. OHIO students to till out," Kelli said. Jennifer Zoffel. program man- From Page 1 "But overall the application will ager of project EXCITE, said she THURSDAY comprise the students sending thinks it is a great program for not 2 36 A.M. King said the University rec- in grades, recommendations and only the University, but positive Fight reported at a North Mam ROOMIES ognizes that there will always "Teachers need to stress the writing an essay." experience for the students. 1 ■ bar From Page 1 lx roommate issues but they're bands on discovery alxiut sci- Kelli said during the students' "This program will allow the doing the Ix^st (hey can to elim- ence," Kelli said. "We as teachers stay they will have mentors and students a chance lo view sci- 237 A.M. anyone who found someone inate the avoidable ones. need to remind the students that residential advisers hopefully from ence as fun by being face with real Man reported I Jrug and paired up online, though." "We want to lx' able to make science is fun." the Academic Investment in Math environmental problems and not deal in the bathroom of a North Although the system seems this a belter experience for The academy plans lo provide and Science (AIMS) students. through a text book," Zoffel said. Main Street bar He told police he to lx' a a positive presence in entering students." King said. an experience for high school Timothy Batman, part-time The project EXCITE — men exchange a bag con- Kohl, some students are still I he new system offers more students to see the science and associate director of AIMS, said Environmental health science taining a white substance which he skeptical of the potential new |x'rks for students than just a mathematics perspective in a dif- Al MS supports the academy. explorations through Cross-dis- believed module, profile though, Another pan ferent light. "We supixirt the young people ciplinary and Investigative Team Freshman Bryan Ekhorst of (lie system would poten- "During their participation in who want to become involved Experiences — will help the pro- who roomed blind, was ini- tially allow groups of friends to the academy the students, for the in the academy this summer." fessors gain the interests of the tially worried be wouldn't get choose a block of rooms in a majority of the time, won't be in Eatman said. "We also support students this summer. CORRECTIONS along with his roommate hut hall, which is currently not an class rooms," kelli said. "They will the need for achievement in the "Primarily WS offer this project Ix'licves all the new questions option for on-campus bousing. be faced with real environmen- areas of science and mathemat- to middle school teachers, but this A seminar date in the .uticle. "Talking involved In the new module ate "This opens up a lot of pos- tal health problems and they will ics." project offers professional devel- lerdays BG News was unnecessary sibilities but riglil now we can'l have to research the problems in Even though this program is for opment," Zoffel said. incoriect "It seems like a lot of extra do (hose things" slid King. acntal labs." this summer, it could occur for Zoffel said the project aims Guest Christopher West will speak in work," I jchorst said. "And just Although the module is But the program wants to upcoming summers if the out- to teach the professors problem St Thomas Mote Panshs "Theology of because it saw it in a profile being developed, BGSU lias attract students who are unsure if come of tills program is positive. base learning to drive the stu- the Body" seties on Thutsday. Match 29 at doesn't mean it's true... it's like yet to make a commitment to they want to go to college or don't "After this program is over, we dents' interests and nol to teach 8 p m in the Union Ballroom MySpace." license it. want to attend college. plan to track the students who the traditional way. "Students who are in honors attended to see if the academy Another supporter, Jodi are going to go to college," Kelli had any effect on their interests in Nancy, director of COSMOS said. "Bui we want to make a dif- science and mathematics," Kelli and Northwest Ohio Center of ference in the students who aren't said. Excellence, said this academy Is your car... sure if college is for them while They will conduct research to directly encourages the students. promoting interests in ihe STEM this approach to sec if it was effec- "We have a shortage in scien- disciplines." tive by considering if there is an tists across the nation just not in Additionally, the program is increase in incoming students Ohio." 1 laney said. "The academy READY FOR WINTER? offering students who are juniors studying science and mathemat- is very critical to promote the stu- and seniors ii) Ohio high schools ics and other factors, he said. dents' interests in majoring in the MECHANICAL I ?,"■ £™<« to attend this three-week program Also other administrative peo- fields of science such as biology H Valued at $33.98 for only... at the University for this summer. ple in Ohio support this academy and to move forward for these "We are in the process of pul- as well contributes to the acad- students teach these subjects." 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Fehuaiy 2.2007 3 GET A LIFE CALENDAR OF EVENTS Rep's name put to • t ** ] of two A Utn fan Mtfe tqwctb Traditional ed not for al ■ ■ 9:30-11 am State of the University By Megan Twohey shame by guilty plea Address Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Union Ballroom KENT, Ohio (AP)-Kent State degree in public admin (MCT) University has removed the istralion from Kent Stale in 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. name of a prominent alum- 1977 and later worked in the Resume Writing Workshop Shortly into the semester, nus from a building following Legislature to get approval for Kendra Patterson writes a his guilty plea to tax and mail money to Improve campus 560 Saddlemirc paper for English summing up fraud. buildings. her attitude toward UWM. University trustees agreed lones resigned as mayor at 2:30-4 p.m. "I wrote ahout how I don't Wednesday to remove the the end of 200") and moved Orange and Brown want to talk to anyone here," name of former state Rep. Paul to the Bradenton, I la„ area. Campaign Kick-Off she says, her voice fiat, her face II. lones from the campus There is no telephone listing Free Food and Prizes stoic. Child Development Center, for him. It is a major change for some- 201B Union where teachers are trained. Mis attorney, lohn one who was voted" Most Loud" The center had been named McCaffrey, said on Thursday in high school. in his honor in 1990. that lones'legislative worksup- 5:00 pm. But high school was different. Trustees acted in response portlng children's and family Brian Hock Lecture Classes were smaller. Everyone to lones' guilty plea tn lax and issues would be remembered Leam the who. what. when, where, why. knew her. mail fraud charges stemming "Despite the personal cir- and how surrounding designer ID. as well Now, most of her courses from a landscaping business cumstances confronting Mr. as background information on this award- take place in large lecture halls he operated. I lis sentencing is lones. his unwavering dedica- winning designers other gig as president where anonymous students set for March 23. tion and support for Kent State and creative director of Brian Hock spread out over seemingly end- lones, 56, was a six-term University cannot be erased. less rows and professors stand state representative, two-time \ir( affray said. Design (Cincinnati. Ohio), a design firm faraway. mayor of nearby Ravenna Ohio University renamed a he founded in March 2003. Patterson wanted to go to the and former chairman of the building on its St. ('lairsville Free admission, open to the public. historically black Prairie View KRISHNA WENIZGRAFf Portage County Democratic campus after former U.S. Hep. 111 Olscamp A&M University in Texas. But WOOD SHOP: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student David Weuick works Party. Bob Ney pleaded guilty to fed- her mother preferred that she on a model of a chair he designed as a class project, in his dorm room. lones earned a master's eral corruption charges. stay close to home and urged Friday Early Show: deja vu her to get on track to a nursing earned his bachelor's degree cedes Patterson should not 206 Union degree, even though she is not from UWM. lie knows it can have been allowed to enroll in passionate about health care. be difficult to focus on college the course. A freshmen place- Patterson, who commutes when you live off campus. ment test showed she was not from her home on the city's "It's not a community col- ready. But her adviser failed to Nine Planets and Counting west side, has little interest lege, but it's a college in the take note. 112 Physical Sciences in her subjects or classmates. community," he says as The adviser's supervisor con- She prefers her life off campus, he stands at the door of the tacted Patterson six weeks into 8pjri working at Home Depot and YMCA, ushering children out the semester when an early Festival Series: P.D.Q. Bach the YMCA. Most of her friends to their parents, it's easy to warning system signaled she- are not in college. skip class. If you have friends was not doing well. But the and Peter Schickele: The She doodles during a health who aren't in school, they can supervisor allowed her to stay Jekyll and Hyde Tour su rvey class i n November, wh i le bring you down. In the class. Composer, musician, author. satirist-Peter an Aurora Hospital administra- "Kendra and I have this con- "There were several fail-safes Schickele is internationally recognized tor in a suit talks about oppor- versation every day. I say, "Are that didn't work," says Ruth as one of the most versatile artist in the tunities in the company. The you going to class?' She says, 'I Williams, the university's asso- field of music. In his well-known role as class, she says, is "boring." wanted to.'" ciate vice chancellor of aca- But she comes alive that Most ofthe time, she does. demic affairs. perpetrator of the oeuvre of the now clas- night at a local YMCA as she One December morning, a It is not just physics. sic PD.O. Bach. Schickele is acknowledged sits in a folding chair helping male f riend ca 11 s to suggest t hey When Patterson receives as one of the great satirists ofthe 20th with an after-school program get tattoos. Patterson is tempt- her final grades, she and her century Works by both composers will be for neighborhood children. ed. Her best friend recently has mother agree: It is time for her featured on this entertaining program. Patterson, in fitted jeans gotten a tattoo of Tinker Bell, to drop out. Single Tickets $18. $25 and JJ0 and white gym shoes, gossips Kend ra wants one of her own. Patterson enrolls at Kobacker Hall. Moore Musical Arts with other volunteers. Children But she takes a pass. She has Milwaukee Area Technical Center swirl around her. Familiar faces class. College, where her mother pop up. Still, she does not like to earned an associate's degree in "I haven't seen you forever," study. And she does not seek nursing. Starting spring semes- she says, her voice bubbling, help.' ter, Patterson will take two years Delta Sigma Theta Late to a young man with cornrows i don't have time for this," of nursing and then transfer to Night Event who saunters over. "We should she says as she departs campus a four-year university. Union Ballroom hangout." after class. "I'm not an academ- Tier mother thinks Patterson Bernard Kelly, the program ic talker. I'm a social talker." will benefit from smaller class director, thinks Patterson is She drops physics in sizes and more individual a hard worker and good with December, when it becomes children. But he worries about clear that she is in danger of CAMPUS her. failing. BRIEF Kelly, a Milwaukee native, The administration con- i

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People are different. It's tors should consider. CHECK YOUR HABITS called diversity. This Sometimes we only think Questions the University University is a part-time about the big issues with room- should consider asking for home to students of different mates, things like smoking or roommate placement: races, cultures, political ideals slaying up all night. But some- and morals. limes it's the little things that get ■ What kind of music do But what happens when it hectic in dorm life. you listen to? comes time to place these diverse Issues like food spoiling in the ■ How often do you take individuals with a roommate? fridge, "South ftirk" being highly out the trash? The old approach was to ask offensive to one roommate and ■ Do you like to party? five vague questions about how highly hilarious to Ihe other. ■ How much time do you loud you like your music and Even personal hygiene issues need for studying per smoking preferences. like vacuuming after dipping your day? lAickily. theUtiC" ■lot) Project loenails or showering every day. ■ Do you lock doors? will be tackling this and coming Sometimes it's not even the ■ What's your stance on up with more questions to bet- roommate that causes the prob- toenail clippings? ter fit incoming freshman with lem, hut the people the roommate ■ Do you have any severe appropriate roommates. hangs out with. A clingy boyfriend allergies? We al The BG News are very or girlfriend can cause serious pri- ■ Do you have a significant excited about these changes. vacy issues between roommates. other who will be visiting? By knowing more about poten- So please, think about every- If so, how often? tial students, we can ensure better thing when coming up with the ■ Do you watch any TV compatibility between room- new list of questions. Flyers aim to offend, not inform shows religiously? mates and decrease the amounts As a matter of fact, we think it ■ What kinds of movies do of roommates conflicts that have would lx' a g(K id idea to conduct you like/dislike? bad seen sometime last year ol a to be dealt with. a campus-wide survey of students "...Why do the ■ What are your political But we have some suggestions to see what they think should be rather unflattering and doctored affiliations? picture of Hillary Clinton with College Republicans the BG (" 100 Project administra- on the list. the caption: That's right. I Hilary, ■Mr CHAD PUTERBAUGH the College Republicans..." or seek to promote 9 at least, that's as best as memory JlL. serves, controversy and I also recalled a similar poster On a brKk walk to class the other with a portrayal oiled Kennedy polemic advertising day. my hail Mill wet and partly and his Incident 30 years ago frozen by the cold lanuary air. I Involving alcohol, a car crash techniques?" happened by one of the man) and a questionable liaison. The flyer kiosks, Generally I ignore caption proposed the question flyers, Inn this time was a hii dif- as to whether I would vote for thought. In this case, the acro- ferent such a person. nym I'I'IA stood for People for I saw a Qyei for the College I don't know whether I would, the bating oflasty Animals, a Republicans, and I had to stop. College Republicans; can you jest as they gave out free beef 'I he flyer port raj ed caricatures tell me something about his jerky to all passers-bye. of four well-known Democradc politics? Again, surely I don't expect for leaders: lohn Kerry. I loward And thus, the grand plan for human beings to agree on every IX'au. led Kennedj and Nancy this week's column unfurled in issue, but the organizational tact Pdosi. In the picture, all of die one glorious night: Why do the of said actions is highly ques- Democrats are dressed in hippy ( ollege Republicans seek to pro- tionable. barb, wearing peace sinus and mote controversy and polemic Perhaps it is because of my holding up their Angers in a sign advertising techniques? non-existent imagination, or of peace, While I realize some issues my eternal draw toward reason The message of this flyer are touchy by the very nature and civility, but such advertising is obvious: Go to the weekly of their existence: homosexual techniques seehi ineffective in College Republicans meetings, marriage, war and abortion, recruiting members. as displayed in small font al the for instance, need these topics For instance, it is a gener- bottom ni the flyer (What, you hi' handled in such an insult- ally undisputed fact of human didn't think ii was obvious?). ing manner? Why must human nature that people don't like Though I had the meaning beings resort to such less-than- to be insulted. Supposing this quite dear, I was still a little benign tactics to present their is true, rhetoric of insults on Confused about the rather large message? flyers surely would not encour- caricatures appearing on the rest I started to play around with age a democrat to listen to his of the flyer. What does it mean?1 these thoughts in my head, and I or her republican counterpart. I kept thinking as I continued to spoke with some people on their Similarly, what is the likelihood LETTERS TO THE EDITOR class. thoughts. Though I had been that a snide campaign of flyers Bui the quandary didn't stop familial with a few of their tech- would catch the interest of a Niklewski presents in the DSM-IV, Niklewski Pornography addicts tend there. All through Latin class, niques, never did I suspect that I non-partisan? should have been looking to get to a point where they through Greek class and into would he shocked by them. If the flyers arc not being a dangerous view of into how porn degrades are so entranced in their own tin geologj class, i couldn't quit I was wrong. used to promote interest in pornography women, reinforces violence fantasy porn world they can't thinking about the picture and With jaw gaped. I listened to the (College Republicans, then against women and increases maintain regular relation- the myi i.id i il possible mean- a tale of how a lew years ago the what possible alternative can As a daily reader of The BCi and encourages attitudes ships. ings. (lollegc Republicans scheduled we conclude? I am not so bold News, I have never had as that evoke rape and sexual I suggest Niklewski Then it struck me,'01 course!' Republican Week to coincide as to suggest that the College many qualms with the paper harassment. read "Pornified: How The College Republicans were with iKi's annual Coming Out Republicans would publish as I did upon reading the Pornography also influ- Pornography Is Transforming insulting the Democrats. It Week. There remains the pos- these signs with the sole pur- Wednesday, Ian. 31 edition. ences our increasingly age- Our Lives. Our Relationships, seemed so obvious alter a full sibility that this was simply a pose of insulting those of oppos- While I could surely ist, materialistic and body and Our Families" a book by day of contemplation that I scheduling coincidence, but ing viewpoints, but do these debate the lack of humor obsessed culture. Pamela Paul to influence a almost kicked myself but this 'further actions during this week signs really promote anything in Colby lames column on In addition to the nega- more expansive take on the Iras not my only epiphany that made me question the legiti- but intergroup snickers and Victoria's Secret (oh, and by tive environment thai the porn culture. -day. Upon Ibis icali/alion allot macy of this 'coincidence.' indiscriminate insults? the way, as a photographer man-catered porn industry Niklewski's opinion is the other (allege Republican The dress of choice for a few and avid Photoshop user, I hits created towards women, dangerous and irresponsible fliers I had ever seen began to (iillege Republicans that week guarantee that male models Niklewski did not bring especially in a college atmo- montage in my memory was I'I'IA I-shirts, though, Smtf comments ro ChadPutetbaugh at are not the only ones being into account that frequent sphere where intelligence I remembered the image I not the type you would have cvtputerQbgsuedu Photoshopped) or the lack viewing of pornographic and tolerance should be of decency in losh Benners' materials can actually ruin held on a higher level than CHECK THIS OUT: column regarding fatties who relationships due to the view- assumption and sexist atti- can't put down cake', my big- ers becoming desensitized tudes. Love to write? Love to draw? Want to initiate change on campus? gest dispute is with Chandra to ordinary sex acts and only The BG News Opinion staff is currently hiring columnists and editorial cartoonists. Niklewski's column on |>or- becoming titillated by mate- — Kelly Cousins, Senior, Send a 600-800 word test column or a sample cartoon to [email protected]. nography addictions. rial that is more graphic and Interior Design. Popular Instead of doing research hard core in nature. Culture. [email protected].

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By David Espo in perjury trial Iran President Vows to The Associated Press "Either reinforce success, maintain Push Nuke Program WASHINGTON — The outgoing momentum or put more forces in a place By Michael J. Sniff.n I.Lewis TEHRAN. Iran (AP)- President (op U.S. general in Iraq diplomati- The Associated Press Libby cally aired his differences with the where the plans are not working." Mahmoud Ahmadine|ad launched anni- Former vice versary celebrations yesterday (or Irans commander in chief yesterday, George Casey I General telling lawmakers that President WASHINGTON — Former presidential aide Islamic Revolution with a defiant promise Bush has ordered thousands more vice presidential aide I. Lewis of Dick Cheney to push ahead with the country's contro- troops into Iraq than needed to administration's policy, the first the need for meaningful action "Scooter'' Libby acknowl- versial nuclear piocjram Ahmadmejad tamp down violence in Baghdad. since midterm elections in which now," said Sen. Christopher Dodd edged he may have dis- suggested Tehran would announce El next week that it is beginning to mslall Gen. George Casey quickly public opposition to the war of Connecticut, who is seeking cussed with Vice President about his conversations with added he understood how his helped install a new Democratic the 2008 Democratic presidential Dick Cheney whether to tell reporters concerning CIA a new assembly of 3.000 centrifuges in recently confirmed successor, Lt majority. nomination. reporters that a prominent operative Valerie Plame and an underground portion ol its uranium Gen. David Petraeus, could want One day after critics of Bush's Casey endured occasional war critic's wife worked at obstructing an investiga- enrichment facility al Nataiu thai the the full complement of 21,500 revised war strategy merged two sharp criticism as he appeared the CIA, an FBI agent testi- tion of how her identity and United Stales has warned could bring additional troops that Bush has competing Senate measures, before the Senate Armed Services fied yesterday. CIA job were leaked to the further sanctions against the country ordered to Iraq. Casey said they the White House worked to hold Committee. Agent Deborah Bond's press in 2003. Fitzgerald said could "either reinforce success, down the number of GOP defec- "I do not in any way question brief description of Libby's Libby's motive was to avoid maintain momentum or put more tions while two liberal Democrats your honor, your patriotism or acknowledgment was about being fired. Engineers: 122 Levees forces in a place where the plans attacked the compromise as too your service to our country, I do the only new informa- Libby's acknowledgment at Risk of Failing are not working." weak An early test vote on the question some of the decisions tion disclosed on the day. of a possible discussion with As the general spoke at a confir- issue is tentatively set for Monday. and judgments you have made Otherwise, Libby's perjury Cheney about revealing WASMV-TON [AP) - One hun- mation hearing into his nomina- "It is essentially an endorsement over the past two and a half years trial was devoted mostly to Plame's job is likely to have dred twenty-two levees from Maryland tion to become Amiy chief of staff, of the status quo, an endorsement as commander of Multi-National dealing with vigorous and more impact on political to California are at risk of failing, the full Senate lurched toward a I simply cannot make in light of Forces in Iraq," said Sen. John repeated defense efforts to debate about the Plame leak according to a list released yeslerday widely anticipated debate on the the dire circumstances in Iraq and McCain, R-Ariz. exclude evidence that Special than on the trial because by the Army Corps of Engineers. There Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald Libby is not charged with the could be danger to people who live in ! called "the guts of our case." actual leak. communities near some of the levees U.S. District ludge Reggie The trial recessed until as well as a chance that they will have , Walton accepted some Monday before Bond to pay more for insurance, said Butch defense arguments and was asked whether Libby Kinerney ol ihe Federal Emergency Senate votes for minimum wage hike rejected othersduring hours- described for the FBI details Management Agencys national flood long debates held outside t he of his talk with Cheney or insurance program. jury's presence. any decisions he and Cheney By Jim Kuhnhenn bolic consequences. It would be and that they have been a source But the government was may have reached. Libby The Associated Press one of the first major legislative of new job creation, a source of able to show the jury small denies he leaked the name. At Least 62 Killed in successes of the new Democratic- job training," said Sen. Michael portions of video of then- The legal arguments Iraqi Violence controlled Congress. Knzi, R-Wyo., who helped man- White House press secre- delayed the jury's entry into WASHINGTON — The Senate "Passing this wage hike repre- age the debate for the GOP. tary Scott McClellan say- the courtroom until after 2 BAGHDAD (AP) - A pair of suicide voted overwhelmingly yesterday sents a small but necessary step The bill must now be recon- ing President Bush would p.m. lurors remained atten- bombers detonated explosives yesterday to boost the federal minimum to help lift America's working ciled with the House version fire anyone who was found tive even though Bond testi- among shoppers in a crowded outdoor wage by $2.10 to $7.25 an hour poor out of the ditches of pov- passed Ian. 10 that contained no to have leaked classified fied in a low, often halting market in a Shiite city south of Baghdad. over two years, but packaged the erty and onto the road toward tax provisions. House Democrats information. The video also monotone. killing at least 45 people and wounding increase with small business tax economic prosperity," said Sen. have insisted they want a mini- showed McClellan saying Bond said thai during 150. police said Bombs and a mortar cuts and limits on corporate pay P.dward Kennedy, D-Mass. mum wage bill with no strings he had been assured Libby Libby's second FBI inter- attack killed at least 17 others in both that could complicate its path to Republicans stressed the attached, though some have did not leak classified infor- view in his office on Nov. 23, Shiite and Sunm areas of Baghdad become law. importance of the bill's business conceded the difficulty of pass- mation. 2003, Libby described flying Overall, more than 100 people were The increase in the minimum tax breaks, though it wasasignif- ing the legislation in the Senate McClellan spoke in back from Norfolk, Va., with killed or found dead across the country, wage, the first in a decade, was icantly smaller tax package than without tax breaks. October 2003, shortly before Cheney on luly 12, 2003, at reflecting the ongoing wave of sectarian approved 94-3, capping a nine- Republicans had sought during The measure presents a chal- l.ibbvwas interviewed bvthe the height of public contro- and insurgency bloodletting as Ihe U S day debate over how to balance previous attempts to raise the lenge to Democrats who must FBI. versy over allegations made military gears up for a major security the wage hike with the needs of minimum wage. navigate between the demands Libby is charged with lying by Plame's husband, former operation to stem the violence businesses that employ low-wage "The Senate's reasonable of labor and ot her i nterest groups to the FBI and a grand jury ambassador Joseph Wilson. workers. approach recognizes that small and the realities of the Senate, Atop priority of Democrats, the businesses have been the steady where Republicans hold 49 of 100 wage hike has both real and sym- engine of our growing economy votes, to small firms.

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28th Annual Toledo Northwest Ohioians take unique twist on holiday Marilyn Tbughman Contest Shrude brings the pain to the Toledo Program director Sports Arena tonight at 8 for the doctoral of p.m. Witness the carnage for contemporary music $20 if you buy tickets the day of the show. If the place By Meghan Hunt Reporter is still standing, there will be another night of broken ^ I'M JfSTLUCEA When someone mentions the bones and band-aids on word doctor, one of two images Saturday at 8 p.m. T£Pt>\|-£>EAKVVW£iV usually pops into mind: the first being a person who takes care of your health and the second Sarasine gives up the NOU GET TO MOW H&. being a professor. Rarely is a funk at Howards Club.H musician the person that comes tonight with assistance from to mind. Dying to Know, Separation Bui for a sclci'l group of music majors in the College of Musical Tree and Common Hatred. Arts, the word doctor means new Doors open at 9 p.m. and and exciting opportunities, such admission is $5. as the brand new doctoral pro- gram of contemporary music. The University is the only Spur is a country duo school in the state of Ohio and preparing to take Nashville one of the two universities in the country that oiler the program by storm. They'll mosey to to qualified applicants, accord- the Owens Center for Fine HOG HOLIDAY ing to Marilyn Shrude, program and Performing Arts tonight director for the doctoral of con- en route to their domination When they aren t serving as temporary music. meterologists. groundhogs This past fall was ihe first of the world. The show costs have lives too Here are some time the program was offered $15. factoids to expand your brain. to students. About 25 musi- cians applied, but only five were ■ Groundhogs in the wild taken, Shrude said. It is their goal 3rd Annual eat green plants such to take no more than five new Superstar as dandelion, clover and Competition grasses. See PROGRAM! Page 8 ■ The groundhog is also enters week four at Club known as a woodchuck Bijou. Toledo psychedelics and is a member of the Phantasmagoria. Once Held squirrel family. Dear and more will take up ■ Insects do not bother Dine on a groundhogs and germs the challenge. You can watch leave them alone. the battle for $4. ■ They are resistant to Dime: A guide plagues that wipe out large SATURDAY numbers of wild animals. to cheap eats By Stephanie Spencer Report.,

Typically, wine on a lunch menu would intimidate some into wearing more than just jeans and a T-shirt. Pet Psychic Opening their wallet would at the Doggie Boutique in seem as bad as asking the server Perrysburg offers pooch which spoon to use when, or even how to pronounce some- owners the chance to thing on the menu. communicate with their GU«Qjfr*>2&-in Somehow, at Cohen and favorite canines. Just $30 Cooke World Market Eatery, and an appointment are all there is a different vibe. College middle of the Winter Solstice after settling in Pennsylvania. been celebrating Groundhog students and businessmen alike that are required. Woof! By Sirah Moore and the Spring Kquinox. The first official Groundhog Day for 28 years and they can enjoy the freshest ingredi- Reporter The candles would be lit and Day began on Feb. 2, I8H(> in have their own mascot named ents and small town hospitality placed in windows of citizen's Punxsutawney, Pa. with the Wildwood Willie. However, he while impressing their dates at 1964 The Tribute Today is the day that happens homes. If the sun was visible crowned groundhog named is a stuffed groundhog. the same time. pays homage to some once every calendar year. The on Feb. 2, legend would have it Punxsutawney Phil. Over Heather Norris, a natural- On the inside, Cohen and inconsequential British band day when a chubby bundle of that six more weeks of winter 100 years old, this 15-pound ist and historical interpreter Cooke feels classy. Dark red walls fur predicts whether spring called The Beatles. "The #1 would follow. groundhog currently lives in at the Metroparks, shared the compliment t he black tables and will be here in no time, or if If the sun was shining, a climate-controlled burrow, importance of having Willie as framed art hangs on the wall, Beatles tribute band" will there will be six more weeks of groundhogs would peep out of eating a unique menu consist- a mascot. but don't worry, everything on be at the Maumee Indoor winter. their burrows, see their shad- ing of ice cream and dog food. "Since people are not likely the lunch menu is under S10 . Theater Saturday with However, Groundhog Day ows and turn back around for Ever since Phil's arrival, to see an actual groundhog Usually, college students forget has not always been known by a six week's nap. If the weather other famous groundhogs have on Groundhog Day, it became the privilege of eating food that juggler Jim Oakley. Get a that title. was cloudy, moderate weath- popped up around the globe; our way of showing the gen- doesn't come out of the fryer ticket to ride for $25. Back in the 1700s when the er was upon them and the including Dunkirk Dave from eral public what a groundhog after their parents stop footing Germans first settled on U.S. groundhogs would stay outside New York, Wiarton Willie from looked like," she said. the bill, but on 109 S. Main St., ground, they brought along a of their homes. Canada, General Beauregard Norris mentioned that the bread is baked from scratch holiday known as Candlemas Germans first began to mon- Lee from Georgia and Peewee groundhogs are still sleeping at daily and is among plenty of Day. Clergymen would deliver itor the shadow-watching with the Woodchuck from Vermont. candles to the public the night badgers, but decided to watch Locally, the Wildwood See HOLIDAY | Page 7 See DIME | Page 8 before the day that marked the groundhogs as a replacement Metroparks in Toledo have

New Zelda Nine Planets and Debbie does a dinner theater in Perrysburg Counting asks the deemed succesful question generations of By Greg Miller befuddled Americans are By Mike Robinson leader. She and some friends try "...our audiences have really enjoyed the Reporter wondering: "Is Pluto a Reporter to raise money to get to Dallas. Although there is no actual planet?" The University's evening s entertainment and the amazing job Zelda "Twilight planetarium will present a A musical theater adaptation sex in the show, Davis says the of the pom film "Debbie Does play is "PG-15," meaning that it's Princess" multi-media exploration on that my cast, composed mainly of BG students, Dallas" has been taking over a not meant for people younger Continues the Perrysburg theater. Sunday, with a possible bout than 15. have done" Zelda tradition for of star-gazing afterward. A Ms. Rose's Dinner Theater, Davis and her husband, Marty located Perrysburgs DC Ranch Davis, purchased Perrysburgs David Sollish I Director, Ms. Rose's Dinner Theater the Nintendo Wii $1 donation is suggested. complex, has been host- DC Ranch Ballroom in 1983. In ing "Debbie Does Dallas: The addition to running Ms Rose's multi-task." my cast, composed mainly of BG THEY SAID IT Musical" since September. Dinner Theater for 14 years, the According to Davis, Bowling students, have done." Since 1987, "The Legend of Claudette Davis, co-owner Davis' also operate a catering and Green students and faculty repre- Bowling Green resident Stacey Zelda" series has taken us on of DC Ranch Entertainment limo service out of the DC Ranch sent about 90 percent of the cast Heck is acting in the play. epic adventures and let us expe- "I don't know if & Catering, Inc., and producer Complex. and crew of "Debbie Does Dallas: "This is the first time I've ever rience some of the best gameplay of "Debbie Does Dallas: The As with most dinner theaters, The Musical." done anything like this," Heck around. "The Legend of Zelda: God exists, but it Musical," is passionate about the Ms Rose's Dinner Theater offers Professor David Sollish of said. "It'sall tongue-in-cheek, and Twilight Princess" for Nintendo production. patrons an "all you can eat" meal the University's Department of it's something fun to watch." Wii does not disappoint. would be better "We try to find the newest and as well as a unique stage produc- Theatre and Film is the director The final performance of Once again you assume the most adventurous plays around," tion. of the Ms. Rose's Dinner Theater "Debbie Does Dallas:TheMusical" role of Link in a quest to save for His reputation Davis said "It all starts with a great Davis tries to put on about six production. will take place on Saturday at 6 the world. This time around the script." shows per year. Some past shows "This is certainly an odd title to p.m. Ms Rose's Dinner Theater is quirk of the game is a twilight if He didn't." The play is a humorous adap- have included "On Golden Pond" be presenting in our very conser- located in the DC Ranch Complex realm, an alternate dimension tation of the 1978 pom film. The Jules Renard | Author, pbywnght and "Forever Plaid." vative community," Sollish said in Perrysburg. covered in twilight and filled story is about a young woman, "With dinner theater, you're "But our audiences have really Tickets, which include dinner with strange creatures. Link Debbie, who is desperate to merging two high risk business- enjoyed the evening's entertain- and the show, are $22 for stu- become a Dallas Cowboys cheer- es.", Davis said. "Wfe are able to ment and the amazing) job that dents. See ZELDA | Page 8 8 .22007 PULSE WWWBGNEWS.COM PROGRAM "When you get a new Kenny Wayne Shepherd takes From Paqe 7 degree program... you people each year, keeping the have to go through program a prestigious and highly selective one. many levels." students on the backroads of music Shrude, along with five others, has been working for 10 years Marilyn Shrude | Program director to develop this program to their By Mvlinda Jacobs the blues either, having done a standards. Shrude said develop- Rep hlues documentary of his own ing ibis program has not been "Not pop music!" she jokingly on the llines I arm Blues Club an easy task for the faculty of the clarified. Bowling Green stair University in Toledo. (xillege of Musical Arts. To c .iebrate the new program gang the blues yesterday spon- "Some of my favorite play- "When you get a new degree and its artists, the inaugural class soring a lull showingol Kenny ers are the well known peo- program... you have to go performed at the Manor House Wayne Shepherd's documen ple such as lili King, Albert through many levels of approv- in thcWildwood Metropark as a tary "Kenny Wayne shepherd: King, Freddie King, Buddy al," she said. In addition to the part of its"BGSU Concert Series" 10 Days Oui [Blues From the dm, Muddy Waters, |ohn l,ee written proposals of what the this past Tuesday. Backroads." Hooker, llowlin' Wolf and the program would have to offer, According to Scott Carpenter, The film des< ribesShepherd's list goes on and on." I )onahue Shrude and her colleagues were the public relations director journey though the South, trav- said. "Bill I also love some of required to travel around the for the park, every Tuesday eling, meeting and playing with our regional hlues people who United States and give presenta- through April 10 a new group of active students in the College of ,i wide range ol blues player-.. I gol a chance to work with PHOIOKKMMD tions lo various symposiums. ranging from hie names SIK h Hut after many years of dedi- Musical Arts will showcase their doing my documentary on the THE BACKROADS BLUES: Kenny Wayne Shephetd. best known lor his blues revival as lili King to unknown local Mines Farm Hlues Club such cation, their efforts have finally talents. music, decided to give back to the genre which made him popular He toured the South, groups with their own unique as Art and Roman Griswold, come to fruition. The program "Each group that comes brings meeting with and interviewing blues acts including the legendaiy BB King. He also included style. Big lack Reynolds, Blind Bobby itself was developed on the its own audience," Carpenter lesser known acts who had iheir own unique styles The documentary. "Kenny Wayne "10 Days Out IBluesfrom the Smith and fiddle Kirkland." strengths of the musicians in said. I le added die concert series Shepherd 10 Days Out (Blues horn the Backroads]" was shown at the Union on Thursday. Bat kroadsl is a return to the The history of the blues trac- the College of Musical Arts, is successful, but attendance var- hlues form lor Shepherd and in es hack to African American which according to Shrude, was ies depending on the weather. many ways demonstrates a real spiritual and work songs, with dents still aren't aware it's out ferent programs on the history contemporary music. Shrude Despite deterrents, the music maturation (in Shepherd's part. a basic tall and response pal there. Angela Bertke, a senior ol the hlues and its continuing defined the music as any orches- speaks for itself and according and his partnering with some tern. It has evolved from there VC1 major and a fan of music culture today. tral or choral work produced to Carpenter," fllie programl ui the great hlues guitarists — over the years with addition from all genres, had not heard "The Blues |20O3| PBS mini- post-1945. brings in a nice variety of folks," suchasB.B. Kingand Etta Baker of new instruments and new about the film, hut was inter- series is well worth watching, — is as much ol a honoring styles from cultures all across ested to find out about its exis- in particular the Teel Like nl llirii work as it is ol a pass- the globe. tence. Going Home' episode directed your date to have them think ing ot the torch, so lo speak." " I here are different types "I actually have mil beard by Martin Scorsese. With addi- DIME you know what you're talking said Stefan Mall, instructor in of hlues musicians, depend of il |the documentaryl." said tional episodes directed by the From Page 7 about." he said. the Department ol rheatreand ing on where they come from, Bertke. senior VCT major. likes nl Clint Kastwood, Wim And with market sandwiches Film. Some maintain the tradition of "I however, I am intrigued!" Wenders, Mike Figgis and more, other unique ingredients. at S6.25. salads at around $7 and Shepherd interviews, and the primarily-acoustic Delta I would encourage students it is a great place to get a good Patrick McDermott has only chicken enchiladas at $7.25, cus- performs with a majority of the Blues,'others continue the elei to check it OUt, because sadly foundadonal exposure to the been cooking at Cohen and tomers can enjoy a cup of cof- artists, capturing the inspir trilled 'Chicago Blues' sound, popular music is not represent blues," said I tall. Cooke for a little over a year, fee with a worthwhile lunch for ing birthplaces ol some of the and there are also several other ed enough in academia across For those who missed yester- but thoroughly believes in his under SIO. hlues legends. Churches, juke lot ins that were spawned hy the country as a whole," said day's showings, a segment of products. Gordon Hicketts, Arts Village joints.and trout porches are just the location ol the individuals. Donahue. "I think that the film the documentary will be airing "It can be expensive but it Coordinator and a loyal cus- a lew ot the lot ations that gave Great Britain, for example, gave could provide insighi as to the on PBS sometime in 2007. doesn't have to be. There is not fl- tomer boasts that Cohen and these hlues masters I heir starts. birth to some great blues musi- struggle that musicians and "Not having seen the movie ing frozen, nothing prepackaged Cooke has the "best sandwich I he movie basically coin- cians," said Timothy llulnagle, creative types go through to get yet. I can't speak for or against it. and we always have a different in town." cides with Kenny Wayne instructor in the Department their creative efforts out lo the But I would encourage students menu," he said. "It gives Main Street some- Shepherd's album of the same of Popular Culture, llulnagle people." to seek out all earlier forms of McDermott also realizes the thing unique downtown. It's title, II) Days out etc," said Dr. teaches the introductory Shepherd's documentary is music. I lufnagle said. "If a doc- "day date" potential that Cohen not small town, it has more of Matthew Donahue, instructor course to popular music at the not just the only documentary umentary film opens someone's and Cooke provides for its cus- a cosmopolitan feel with more in tin1 Department of Popular University on the blues legends out there, ears to something new, then il tomers with a reasonable lunch sophisticated flavors,1' he said. Culture. Although the documentary For those Interested in the blues set us part of its purpose." menu, elegant setting and even Cohen and Cooke's atmo- Donahue is no stranger lo has been released, a lot of siu- there has been a variety of dif- dinner a la carte. spjiereand food canattract some "This is a white tablecloth students that want to stray from restaurant run like a mom and onion rings and cheeseburgers, whether a groundhog has the "Doesn't TBS play 24 hours of pop shop... it's a place to bring even if only for lunchtime. HOLIDAY capability to predict how long From Page 7 or short the winter will be. A Christmas Story' on Christmas day? "It's always dangerous to tence. The new items found in this time nl year, thus the low say never," he said. "There i think they should play 24 hours of ZELDA the dungeons are original and probability ol sighting one. are people who are of the From Page 7 fun, too. "Groundhog Day is kind of opinion that certain kinds of 'Groundhog Day." Only one major downside a human holiday," she said. animals can predict earth- must vanquish the twilight exists for ibis adventure: The "The onlj reason you see quakes and there are typical Teresa Pangle | Gtaduate student realm's evil ruler and restore lack of reward. The world is so Punxsutawney Phil is because seasonal cycles that animals peace to I lyrule. gigantic that the game creators they actually pull him out of have. From the standpoint of I felt like I was on the inside of Instilling hope of an early The graphics of "Twilight felt the need to fill it with secret his burrow and hold him up. the cycling, it certainly is pos- of the holiday, like it was an spring can be found on Feb. 2 Princess" are the best seen in a pits and other areas. After you If you look, they have leath- sible thai a groundhog might inside joke." of every year, Zelda game to dale. The over- discover a secret pit and com- er gloves up l l their elbows come oui of its burrow early in "List yeararoundGround hog "This year il hasn't been par- world is especially beautiful and plete a task worthy of a heart because Igroundhogs are| not I ehruary, but it is probably not Day I was so excited because I ticularly cold and nasty lead- gigantic; it's a good thing 1 ink piece, often you will be reward- real happy about getting pulled planning on slaying around knew some television station ing up to Groundhog Day until has Epona (his trusty steed) to ed with rupees instead. This will out." long." would play that movie, but recently, but you gel tired of ferry him across the land. most likely leave you with a hol- The park will be holding Graduate Student Teresa not a one did," Pangle said. [hat alter awhile and you want At certain points in the game low feeling where that sense of a celebratory event Friday Pangle, has always been a fan "Doesn't IBS play 24 hours of'A to at least individually have a Link must transform into a wolf accomplishment should be. from in a.m. to noon at the of Groundhog Day ever since Christinas Story'on Christmas little bit of hope that maybe with some different abilities "The Legend of Zelda: Ward Pavilion. The family- the Bill Murray movie of the day? I think they should play 24 the weather will get better," from his human self. The wolf Twilight Princess" is an amaz- based program will consist of same name premiered in 1993. hours of'Groundhog Day." Meserve said. form's useful new moves make ing game packed with puzzles, a Groundhog crafts, songs and "I love the movie," she said. As for how reliable famous "If you can make believe that it a nice twist to the gameplay good story and a gigantic world nature walks. "I grew up as a kid being able groundhogs' predictions have the groundhog has told you experience. to explore. The Wii makes the Dr. Ice Meserve, a profes- to quote all of Bill Murray's been over the years, the per- it's going to be sooner rather There are a good variety of game all the more fun as you sor in the Biological Science movies, so naturally when centages are debatable. than later, it gives a little more dungeons to master, each with wave your sword and aim your Department, talks about Groundhog Day rolled around However, the mere factor hope." its own creative twists, themes bow with precision. My advice and bosses. They never get bor- to any videogame player: Pick ing and could quite possibly be up a copy of this title as soon as THE HOTTEST SW III TOWN the best Zelda dungeons in exis- you can. You won't regret it.

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NBA BASKETBALL when UT comes to town Lebron, Wade go The Falcons will have to head to head take advantage of the lack of defense the Rockets have given Miami beats Cleveland 92- out in their last few games. 89 on Dwayne Wade's 41 They've given up an average By Ashley Folan points. See more | Page 10 of 80 points in their last five Reporter games. Although, rivalry games SCHEDULE 111 their return to Anderson generally mean that all records Arena on Sunday, the BG wom- and statistics go straight out en's basketball team will take the window. TODAY on their archrivals, the Toledo "It's going to be a great Hockey: Rockets (8-12,3-5 MAC). match-up, they've defended us Since the match-up will be for years," said BG Coach Curt vs. Notre Dame; 7:05 p.m. the Mid-American Conference Miller. "It's a big home game Track & Field: game of the week, the Palcons for us." CMU Quad Meet 9 Mt. (19-2, 8-0 MAC) are looking to The Falcons aren't going to add another victory on their take Toledo lightly though. Pleasant, Ml; 5 p.m. side of the rivalry. "Nothing can be taken for Meyo Invite () minutes of BG out three times in his career, weekend. After impressive victories the past two weekends, solid hockey is something die leads the CO IA in goals against BGSU's gymnastics team is starting to gain some BGSU hockey team has strug- avetage (1.72), is tied for the lead 1. Women's attention in the Mid-American Conference. The gled with this season, but will in shutouts (3) and is second in combination of solid upper classmen with talent- be looking to accomplish when saves percentage (.928). basketball: The Falcons ed freshmen has the Falcons on the right track. No. 2 Notre Dame comes to the Considering the Falcons' are streaking-in the win This past week, freshman Megan Chronister Ice Arena for a pair of games this are tanked last In the CCHA In column. They've won 53 was named MAC; gymnast of the week after she weekend. offense il.HH goals per game] established career marks on bars (9.400) and the It will lx' no small task for the iuid last cm the power play I.OBHI, straight conference games floor (9.475). Her score on the beam (9.575) earned Falcons, (5-22-2, 3-17-1) going the chips appear to be stacked in and are playing those rotten GREAT second place°and was impor- against an Irish team (21-5-2, Notre Darnels corner. Toledo Rockets this Sunday. tant in the Falcons victor at 15-3-2) that sits atop the CCUA However, the Falcons are START Northern Illinois Sunday. standings and has already beat- going into this weekend expect- 2. Every sport: All "The freshmen have really en BG twice in the teams' two big a strong and intelligent per- FLYING sports that are playing this been amazing this season," meetings earlier this season. formance to earn some much HIGH: BG has said senior Karly Yohe. "They Notre Dame swept the Falcons needed points in hopes of turn- weekend are at home except won the ir last have given us the depth we in South Bend in November by ing some heads going Into the for track. Get out there and two meets after needed to compete on a high- splitting a meet the scores of 5-2 and 4-0, respec- final stretch mil ol the season. support your school. er level." tively. at EMU "It's a good challenge for us Coach Dan Connelly The series this weekend but its something we kx>k for- 3. Weather: Do you agreed. "They Ithe freshman] against the Irish will mark the ward to," said BG defensernan really want to drive in this have been responsible for helping this team Seventh and eighth time this sea- Kevin Schmidt. "You start look- crap. Wouldn't you rather improve as much as they have. We have pulled it son that BG has facet! a top ten ing at the big picture, especially together overall and we need to just perform and opponent. with a team that is doing as ueil walk to the bars in it? ' • stay healthy.' Winless in its last eight games as INotre Daniel is. it's just not a 4. The Super Bowl: lunior Jholeen Ponce continues to improve week (0-7-1) and stuck in last place gtxxl idea. We're going to have to by week as she placed her name on BGSU's all- in die CCIIA. the Falcons know Chances are that you'll take one shift at a time and focus rime highest scores list with her performance on they are facing one of the Ix-st and battle every shift, and hopc- get held up at home and the vault last weekend. Her score of 9.825 ties her teams not only in the confer- nilyafter 60 minutes ft works out miss part of the big game for fifth all-time at BGSU. The junior has improved ence, but in all of college hockey. in our favor." including the pre-game each week in the event and also had an instrumen- "INotre Dame's] number two BG will be looking for another tal part in the team victory when she recorded a in the country and they should strong performance from goalie festivities. 9.675 on the beam. be number one," said BG coach limnvy Spratt. who set a career 5. Barbara's "She has potential to be tremendous," Connelly Scott Paluch. "They've been tre- high with 71 saves against Alaska said. "This is the girl we recruited to come here and mendously consistent all year in a loss and a lie last weekend. funeral: The king of perform. She is coming into her own and avoiding long. They've had some great The Falcon penalty killing unit horses is finally being put injuries that have hurt her in the past." games on their resume, sweep- will also need to improve upon The NIU victory came a week after the Falcons ing Michigan and winning big at its .790 percentage (11th in the to rest. Let's compare his beat defending MAC Champion Western Michigan. Boston College." CCHA) which played a huge role funeral to that of the Pope. With the team winning its past two meets, «on- Success against the Irish will in both the loss last Friday (4 fidence is high. The team is living up to its talent hinge on BG's ability to crack the power-play goals allowed) and level and the team looks vastly improved. CCIIAs top defense (1.75 goals the tie on Saturday [Alaska 1-12 "This year's team is a lot closer than in past years," JOR04N FIOWER tHEBGNEWS per game) and toughest penalty on the power playl. BALANCING ACT: Bethany Kenel performs on beam last season killing unit (.903). Notre Dame Overall. BG knows it will need Sec GYMNASTS I ■10 against Northern Illinois. The Falcons have had a great 3-1 start alsoboastsoneoftlieconference's best goal tenders and Pittsburgh See HOCKEY: Page 10

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By Bill Bordewick "It is a very unique rivalry because teams meet this season, unless they Reporter of the proximity of the two schools. happen to cross paths in the MAC Probably not a lot rivalries, otlwr Tournament. One of the biggest rivalries in the than Duke/North Carolina, are so "I think it's really bad for our Mid-American Conference will close." league," Dakich said. "I think it's bad resume tomorrow at 7 pm. as the The two teams met three times for basketball in the area — it's bad Toledo Rockets host the Bowling last season with Toledo winning on for Toledo and it's bad for Bowling Green Falcons in the 156th meet- their home court 72-64 and in the Green. I think Bowling Green/ ing between the two teams. Toledo first round of the MACToumament Toledo and Akron/ Kent State are I4S0NRENTNER THEBGNEWS leads the all-time series 81-74. 77-52. The Falcons won the match the true rivalries in the league.'' CONFERENCE: BG Coach Dan Dakich converses with Nate Mfci (20). Daryl "The schools are 20 minutes in Bowling Green 59-52. Clements (right). Ryan Sims (back), and Erik Marschall duringthe Falcons game against See MEN I Pane 10 apart," said BG coach Dan Dakich. This will be the only time the two Western Michigan on Jan 24 f

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"By the 70s, RD.Q. Bach was PDQ beginning to make a living for me," Climate scientists: Global THE BG NEWS SUDOKU From Page 1 Schickele said. As Schickele composed RD.Q. can decide who is vvho — if he is Bach pieces, he created the story warming is Very likely' 9 4 3 7 5 Jekyll or Hyde. about RD.Q. Bach and the discov- Perhaps those composition titles ery by Professor Schickele. By Seth Bor.mt.in be explained without exter- and puns sound slightly familiar to This creation was a spin-off of AP Science Writer nal forcing and very likely that 1 2 6 3 University students, hut the con- all the people discovering manu- is not due to known natural nection can't be placed. scripts, and the music world ques- PARIS (AP) — The world's lead- causes alone," said the report " |Schickele| is a master of musi- tioning whether they were real or ing climate scientists said glob- by the Intergovernmental Panel 3 cologkal puns," said Mary Natvig, not, Schickele said. al warming has begun, is "very on Climate Change — a group professor of musicofogy. As each piece was composed, likely" caused by man, and will of hundreds of scientists and 4 9 The first connection comes the story about RD.Q. Bach grew. be unstoppable for centuries, representatives of 113 govern- 3 from J.S. Bach's Coffee Cantata, "The key is the tide....Usually according to a report obtained ments. which Peter Schickele, his brother the title comes first, and the piece Friday by The Associated Press. The phrase "very likely" trans- 5 and a friend were listening to 40- springs from that." The scientists — using their lates to a more than 90 percent some years ago. Schickele decided Schickele composes not only strongest language yet on the certainty that global warming is to write a parody, which fumed comical pieces, but also modem issue — said now that the world caused by man's burning of fos- 9 7 into the "Sanka" Cantata works. has begun to warm, hotter tem- sil fuels. That was the strongest This composition was for his "To me, they just seem like dif- peratures and rises in sea level conclusion to date, making it own amusement, but when he ferent parts of my personality," "would continue for centuries" nearly impossible to say natu- 8 6 was a student at luilliard, someone Schickele said. no matter how much humans ral forces are to blame. heard Schickele and some friends The RD.Q. Bach compositions' control their pollution. The What that means in sim- report also linked the warming ple language is "we have this talking about funny things to do verse sometimes is written in 1 6 7 5 2 during a concert. Schickele said. German, but Schickele said lack to the recent increase in stron- nailed,' said top U.S. climate This person came up to him and of knowledge of German does not ger hurricanes. scientist lerry Mahlman, who asked him to perform at another prohibit the audience from under- "The observed widespread originated the percentage sys- 5 8 7 6 3 1 student's piano recital, and he standing the song, lur instance, warming of the atmosphere tem. and ocean, together with ice- The 20-page report, which performed some of his amusing one song is titled "Es war ein dark SUDOKO I E 6 I 9 L 8 V S und shtormy Night" — "It was a mass loss, support the con- was due to be officially released • compositions. To play: Complete the grid I t 8 E 6 S L I 9 Schickele's performance then dark and stonny night." clusion that it is extremely later in the day, represents the became an annual event at Schickele chose to write unlikely that global climate most authoritative science on so that every row, column 9 L S I fr 8 6 Z E luilliard. some songs in German because change of the past 50 years can global wanning. and every 3x3 box contains L S 9 8 Z I E 6 v In 1965 Schickele's first perfor- Germans are often the most the digits 1 to 9.There is no fr I E L S 6 I 9 8 mance of the RD.Q. Bach works important musical scholars, guessing or math involved. 8 6 I Mi S L I that he composed was well Schickele said. Just use logic to solve received in New York City. "A lot of the most widely read 6 8 I 5 L » 9 E Z Don Wilson, BGSU professor musicology texts arc by German 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths. 2 People E 9 fr 6 8 I I S L emeritus and friend and student scholars," he said. S I L 9 I £ fr 8 6 of Schickele, was at this first per- The music is written in the style per formance. of 18th cenniry baroque music, person He explained this concert began which is what l.S. Bach com- *29S.OO/mo. with the conductor saying that the posed. • Fully Furnished Create and solve your professor must be running late. "If you put German sacred • Dishwasher/Garbage Disposal Then, from the back of the balco- words to that |type of musicl. it Sudoku puzzles for FREE. • 24 Hour Maintenance ny, Schickele ran down the steps, would sound like Bach." Natvig Play Super Sudoku and win prizes at- grabbed a rope and swung onto said. «On Site Laundry the stage, Tarzan style. This change to Bach's style was •NEXT TO CAMPUS... "There's a beginning for a con- on purpose, Natvig said. PfllZESUDOKU™ cert," Wilson said. "He thinks we'vealloveranalyzed No Long Shuttle Waits Eventually, the RD.Q. Bach con- J.S. Bach," she said. "Schickele has certs took off. made him mediocre." 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