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Eastern News: November 16, 2012 Eastern Illinois University Eastern Illinois University The Keep November 2012 11-16-2012 Daily Eastern News: November 16, 2012 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_2012_nov Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: November 16, 2012" (2012). November. 12. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_2012_nov/12 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the 2012 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in November by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Doudna’s construction Panthers set for history unveiled top 25 showdown Page 3 Page 8 THE DAILY Friday NOVEMBER 16, 2012 VOLUME 97 | No. 63 DAILYEASTERNNEWS.COM astErn Ews TWITTER.COM/DEN_NEWS E“Tell the truth and don’t be afraid.” n STUDENT LIFE CAA Council approves new minor Staff Report e Council on Academic Aairs unanimous- ly approved a sports media relations minor and new course during its meeting ursday. Joe Gisondi, an associate professor of jour- nalism, said sports media relations is a rapidly growing eld, where training and experience is necessary to be hired. “Sports-information people used to just hire journalists to do the job,” Gisondi said. “Writ- ing is still an essential part of it, but it’s moving more and more toward some of the marketing and multimedia aspects.” e sports media relations minor will require 19 credit hours in journalism classes and three in kinesiology and sports studies classes. Gisondi will be one of the instructors of the new course, “JOU 2850: Sports Media Rela- tions,” that will be required for completion of the minor. “is minor isn’t going to fully prepare some- one for the eld; it’s intended to give them the basic skills so that they’ll understand what needs to be done,” he said. BOB GALUSKI | THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS e council also approved additions to the ac- Derek Morrow, a senior history major, was a team leader in the 11B Infantry of the National Guard. He will be graduating in the spring. ceptable test scores international students may submit to meet the English language mastery re- quirement for undergraduate admissions. e two additional scores include a Kaplan Veteran prepares to graduate International Colleges certicate of achievement at the prociency level and level-nine comple- By Bob Galuski tion team, which would help get those injured “If something like a car blew up, we had to close tion from a U.S. Language Company center. Staff Reporter to hospitals or emergency services. the area o and make sure it was safe,” he said. Marilyn Thomas, an admissions specialist, “If somebody was hurt or needed assistance, He said one of the biggest reasons he joined said Eastern signed a letter of cooperation with While most students choose college right after we would provide that for them,” Morrow said. the military was because of the benets the mili- Kaplan International Colleges in 2004, but the high school, Sgt. Derek Morrow of the 11B In- Morrow also said they would help no matter tary oered, as well as the chance to travel. undergraduate catalog had not yet been modi- fantry chose instead to serve overseas in Afghan- what time of day. After serving his two years overseas, he said he ed to include their certications. istan and is now preparing to in the spring. “Once somebody had gotten hurt at three in rst went to Lincoln Land Community College She said the Language Company oers an in- Morrow, a senior history major, has been a the morning, and we rushed him to the hospi- in Springeld. tensive program with 10 centers throughout the part of the National Guard since 2001, with ac- tal,” he said. “I was in community college from the end of U.S. and roughly 20 students at each center, and tive duty in Afghanistan from 2008 to 2009. Morrow said one of the main duties his team my tour until 2011, when I came here,” Mor- the teachers often incorporate students’ intended Morrow said he was a team leader of his unit had was to help train the local Afghan police de- row said. eld of study into their language lessons. in the National Guard during his time in Af- partments. Morrow came to Eastern’s campus for a tour, “is center is a little unique because it teach- ghanistan. Improvised explosive devices were also part of and said he “fell in love with the campus.” es English and academic skills together,” she He said he was also a part of a quick reac- his day-to-day life, Morrow said. VETERAN, page 5 said. “Some others don’t do that.” CONCERT Percussion ensemble makes a bang By Sharita Harris because I’ve barely been seeing them because Staff Reporter they’ve been in here a lot.” Jonathan Summers, a senior music per- About 15 students performed with percus- forming major, said he had been practicing sion instruments such as the xylophone, ma- his performance for two and a half months. rimbas and the vibraphone Thursday. “Well, the concerto I played I started doing The EIU Percussion Ensemble showcased about the last week of August,” Summers said. student percussionists in its only performance Summers has played percussion since he of the semester. was 10, half his life, and said music was al- Danika Dale, a junior communication ways a big part of the person that he is today. studies major, said she usually comes to sup- “There’s always things that can go bet- port her friends and enjoy good concert mu- ter for a performance all the time,” he said. sic. “It only took about an hour and a half to go “I really like these concerts because they through the entire performance, and I think are a lot different than the other ones because everyone really stepped it up to make the best you don’t know what you will expect when performance they could.” you come to one of these,” she said. Lindsey Alexander, a second year graduate Eddie Blakney, a sophomore marketing student, said being a part of the ensemble in- major, said he noticed the hard work that was cludes a lot of patience, practice and learning. shown in the performance. “Working with other people—especially in MIRANDA PLOSS | THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS “I thought they did great; I know a lot of the chamber group—we all have our ideas, Meghan Osterbur, a music education major with teacher certification, plays the marimbas in them personally,” he said. “I know they’ve and we mold them together, and we just make a performance of “Rainbows” by Alice Gomez during the EIU Percussion Ensemble’s concert been preparing for this for a really long time, great music,” Alexander said. Thursday in the Dvorak Concert Hall of the Doudna Fine Arts Center. The ensemble only per- and they’ve been working really hard at this PERCUSSION, page 5 forms once a semester. THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2012 2 DAILYEASTERNNEWS.COM N o. 63, VOLUME 97 EIU weather BALLROOM DANCE SOCIETY TODAY SATURDAY Society teaches students to dance By Erik Jensen and good exercise.” Staff Reporter The society started in when students enrolled in Eastern’s Dancing at college usually oc- ballroom dancing class eight curs at the bars, but Eastern stu- years ago. There was one caveat, Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny High:54° dents have the opportunity to though: they did not have any- High: 55° join the Ballroom Dance Society where to practice. Low: 33° Low:35° and dance like the stars. Eventually, these students For more weather visit castle.eiu.edu/weather. The 8-year-old society meets found a place to work on their at 7:30 p.m. every Tuesday in dance moves and decided to the Dance Studio of the Student turn their group into a society. EastErn nEws Recreation Center and is open to Students enrolled in the ball- “Tell the truth and don’t be afraid.” both students and the communi- room dancing class received ex- ty members. tra credit for attending these Contact Lisa Perfors, a junior music meetings, and still do to this If you have corrections or tips, please call: major and Ballroom Dance So- day. 217•581•2812 ciety president, grew up fascinat- Although they meet once a or fax us at: ed with the complex dance moves week, the society keeps members 217•581•2923 she saw in old movies. busy throughout the school year. Printed by Eastern Illinois University “Ballroom dancing is always “We’ve done private parties, on soy ink and recycled paper. something I’ve been interested history fairs, workshops and in,” Perfors said. “Mainly swing other registered student organi- Attention postmaster: Send address changes to: The Daily Eastern News dancing because you see movies zation events,” Perfors said. 1802 Buzzard Hall with people doing a bunch of cra- The society also encourag- Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL 61920 zy dance moves, and I’ve always es social interaction by having wanted to do those.” students who attend events to Editorial Board Everyone is welcome to par- dance with everyone who partic- Editor in Chief ..............................................................................Elizabeth Edwards ticipate as long as there are no ipates. [email protected] Managing Editor ............................................................................Ashley Holstrom flip flops, she said. “It’s good for social interac- [email protected] Movies also served as the tion because you dance with lots News Editor ........................................................................................Rachel Rodgers source of motivation for Cathy of people,” Wang said. [email protected] Associate News Editor ..............................................................Nike Ogunbodede Sowa, the society’s vice president The society, which has 10 ac- [email protected] for community relations, and tive members and up to 30 par- Opinions Editor................................................................................
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