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This Issue is brought to you for free and open access by the Lanthorn, 1968-2001 at ScholarWorks@GVSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in Volume 44, July 8, 2009 - June 7, 2010 by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@GVSU. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Ml Grand Valley State University ______,______www.lanthorn.com Monday, November 2, 2009 University celebrates Preventing cybercrime By Anya Zentmeyer The Lanthorn sat down with Grand Valley State GVL Staff Writer University ’s own cyber safety expert and president of nontraditional the Cyber Defense Club John Spencer to ask him some It is all over the web — on pop ups and sweepstakes, questions about prudency on the web. but mostly e-mail domains, Facebook, Twitter and student week other forms of social networking sites. It is called Lanthorn: How do you think the Internet has become cybercrime, and with technology spreading over every more dangerous? By Jeff Me George interface of students ’ lives, it has never been easier to GVL Staff Writer Spencer: I don ’t generally think of the Internet as getaway with it. a dangerous place and I expect I’m When Rob Young, 41, decided Often it comes in the form of a “It's important not alone in that. People connect with to go back to school, some friends friend updating his or her Facebook to remember the their friends, do their banking, learn and even his parents thought he status with a link or a friend messaging new things, play games and all manner was crazy. He left what others a link from a personal account. When Internet is really a of things on the Internet. It’s a place these links are opened, users are had told him was a good job at public place/ ’ where most of us college students a finance company to pursue a often brought to fake Web sites that spend a lot of our time. So just like our degree in criminal justice at Henry trick them into giving passwords and dorm room or apartment, we start to JOHN SPENCER Ford Community College. On top personal details — this is called a feel at horpe and let our guard down. CYBER DEFENSE CLUB of that, he had just been offered a phishing attack or malware. But it’s important to remember that the PRESIDENT partnership in the company. The Internet Crime Complaint Internet is really a public place. Young is one of a growing Center — a partnership between the What has really become more number of students at Grand FBI, National White Collar Crime Center and the dangerous about the Internet, in my opinion, is that we Valley State University who will Bureau of Justice Assistance — reported almost 3,200 as a society are finding new and exciting ways to use the enjoy recognition this week during cases of account jacking since 2006. medium to expand both productivity and entertainment, Nontraditional Student Week. Associate for privacy and public policy at Facebook which on its face is fantastic. “Coming back to school was Simon Axten was quoted in a press release on CNN. As we use our Hulu and Facebook and read TFLN, hard, ” Young said. “It was a com earlier this year saying, “Security is a constant arms we get more and more comfortable trusting parties who decision 1 knew in the long run GVL Photo Illustration / Luke Hotwagner race. Malicious actors are constantly attacking the site, we do not see. In many cases, such as the previously would be best for me.” Students can put their credit, savings and identity and what you see is actually a very small percentage of See Young found himself in classes at risk by divulging personal information online. what is attempted. ” Cybercrime, A2 filled with students half his age and said it was difficult trying to fit in. “A lot of them really couldn't relate to my experiences and ideas, ” he said. Nontraditional students Campus shifts to 'green' energy make up about 14 percent of the population at GVSU and are University earns B on It is largely because of this Norman Christopher, executive Laker Turf Building is powered by loosely defined as having a major focus that GVSU received an A director of the SCDI, said a small geo thermal energy. role in life of something other Green Report Card; grade in the category of climate wind turbine and several small “We have a commitment to shift than student. This role can include change and energy on the recently solar energy cells have already been to renewable energy and fuel that many things such as being a Haas pledges to make released College Sustainability installed on the Padnos College will reduce our carbon emissions, ” single parent or being financially GVSU carbon neutral Report Card 2010. The university of Engineering & Computing in independent, to being a veteran or also earned A’s in the categories downtown Grand Rapids. The new See Green, A2 working full time. By Molly Waite of administration, green building .Ta-TKT Nontraditional Student GVL Staff Writer and transportation, but received a 00U KI/Vg Week was started in 1996 by a With a growing national C in investment priorities and a D group called the Association for Cs 01L A emphasis on the use of alternative in endowment transparency for a B Nontraditional Students in Higher fuel and renewable energy. overall. Education and was adopted by Grand Valley State University is The Sustainable Community GVSU three years ago. exploring many possible sources Development Initiative manages “Nontraditional Student of sustainable power, including GVSU’s green efforts and promotes Appreciation Week is a time the use of geothermal energy, new methods of living and learning for students, staff and faculty wind energy, solar energy and sustainably. to encourage and support the biodiesels. dedication and hard work of our nontraditional students, ” said Theresa Rowland, a graduate Green Report Card assistant at the GVSU Office of Student Life. Rowland organizes some Administration of the event activities during Nontraditional Student Week, Climate Change & Energy\ A \ which include information kiosks across GVSU campuses YlA SbaT0' all week. She said the event Food & Recycling \B provides the campus community opportunities to share stories, network and receive pertinent Green Bu.lding \A\ ^ information specifically related to ------Ar\ nontraditional students. Young is one of the students Student Involvement who has benefited from these services. Courtesy Photo / Midlands Biofuels “Just developing strong Transportation A\vo«* Biodiesel is a dean, renewable fuel that can be made from natural oils. connections with my professors GVSU who seem to understand and can relate to being a nontraditional student really made things easier for me here at GVSU,” he said. Young was able to overcome obstacles to pursue his education. Student's typeface earns $100 in Creative However, Rowland said this is not always the case. Many By Katie Bludworth first founded in 2007 by GVSU nontraditional students face GVL Staff Writer professor Frank Blossom. incredible odds compared to One of Blossom’s advertising their younger or more traditional Grand Valley State University students, Erica Zale, said in peers. student Chelsea Chandler stood as addition to the encouragement “In addition to attending the university ’s lone representative Blossom provided in entering the classes, they are simultaneously on Friday night in the final round competition, the opportunity to raising a family, working full or of presentations for the Creative create network connections with part time and caring for parents, ” Smackdown with her graphic professionals in the advertising Rowland said. “Nontraditional design of a typeface to represent world was too important to pass students are goal-orientated, her personality. on as she prepares to graduate later “I love big hair driven and dedicated. They need “I think the critiques this year and enter what all students need — support and I love the ‘60s,” the competitive job GVL / Eric Coulter and encouragement from one Chandler said while I did receive assisted market. presenting a font Judges explain to students how to improve their portfolios and themselves another, faculty and staff.” me in creating an The overall during the Creative Smackdown competiton in Grand Rapids on Friday. She added this is why a group utilizing images number of of faculty and staff have been of large beehives ad that I could be pariicipants hoping in the industry, and after three year’s winner in the advertising studying nontraditional students ’ and curls of hair to happy with.” to create these long- rounds of judging in these small category. “This is my second year issues since December 2005, shape each letter of lasting network groups, the judges vote on the top competing and I was eliminated resulting in a lot of information the alphabet as well CODY ECKERT connections three in each category. in the first round last year. I think that has helped the university as punctuation and KENDALL STUDENT, has risen this From there, the top three present the critiques I did receive assisted to address the unique needs of numbers. AD WINNER year, bringing in to their peers as well as the judges me in creating an ad that I could nontraditional students. While she may participants from once more before everyone casts be happy with.” Most of this infonriation is not have won the grand prize. colleges and universities such a vote. The grand prize consists Eckert’s ad for Purell hand available at http://www.gvsu.edu/ Chandler was awarded $100 for as Central Michigan University, of $300 and a scholarship to The sanitizers featured the tagline nontraditional. The Web site also all of her hard work. Baker College and Kendall Polishing Center, a company “HI NO,” targeting a prime has links to help students find Branching out across three College of Art and Design. aimed at teaching students the concern in today’s audience. resources and connect with other different categories including The competition consists of tricks of the trade. The Smackdown was made students with similar needs. graphic design, Web design and four rounds of judging where “(The Smackdown) is all possible through the joint effort? advertising, the competition has students present their projects in about experience," said Cody of GVSU’s Advertising Club, grown exponentially since it was jmegeprye @ lanthorn £om small groups to a professional Eckert, Kendall student and this See Smackdown, A2
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Green must exercise leadership in their on fossil fuel sources, such as renewable fuel that can be made Cybercrime continued from page A1 communities and throughout oil and coal. A large portion of from natural oils, such as grease, continued from pageA 1 Ijanthom: We've heard society by modeling ways the oil used in the U.S. costs animal fats and vegetable oils. some things about people Christopher said . “I think we are listed, this is perfectly safe. to eliminate global warming considerable sums of money Wittenbach and Judson are convincing other people to making good headway toward Unfortunately, not every site emissions, and by providing the and comes from politically pushing to have a biodiesel wire numey via Far ebook? Do achieving climate neutrality.” is safe and it can be extremely know ledge and the educated unstable countries. processing facility installed people hacking in to Jrieruls’ President Thomas J. difficult to tell legitimates graduates to achieve climate Not only arc fossil fuels on campus to keep renewable accounts really happen often? Haas recently signed the from frauds. My advice to neutrality,” stated a press expensive, but the use of coal resources on campus. Waste Spencer: I haven ’t heard American College and users on this is to Google release on the emits green vegetable oils from Campus of too many college students University Presidents Climate search the name of new sites Presidents “Energy is house gases and Dining facilities are currently getting wrapped into these, Commitment, pledging to make or companies that you’re Climate other toxins into sent off-campus to be processed generally because they don ’t GVSU carbon neutral at the something most of interested in online. If there is Commitment the aUnosphere. by a third party before returning have the money to be a target. earliest possible date. positive or negative feedback, Web site. us take for granted "Students at to campus as energy. However, it does happen on The commitment has 657 Google will be quick to turn The in our day-to-day GVSU are faced “Energy is something most Facebmk, via e-mail and any signatoriestodate,which include it up. It’s not a guarantee, but Sustainable with a global of us take for granted in our other Internet outlet you can several from international lives.” it will help you make more Community population day-to-day lives, ” Wittenbach think of. The problem here universities. informed decisions on whether Development SHELBY boom that said. “We assume it is abundant is that when 1 talk with you The Association for the or not to use, download or gi ve Initiative is WHITTENBACH will require or that someone else will face to face, that is a very your information to certain Advancement of Sustainability currently GVSU SENIOR ever growing eventually figure out solutions safe encounter. You know in Higher Education started the parties. working on demand for for us.” me, 1 know you and it would movement. a Carbon Neutrality Plan for energy sources,” Boezaart said. Dalila Kovacs, assistant be exceedingly difficult for Lanthorn: What forms “Colleges and universities January 2010 to reduce energy “In addition, students will have professor of chemistry, teaches someone else to pose as me in of cybercrimes are most consumption. to deal with the geopolitical, organic and green chemistry. person. But online our identity prevalent right now? Arnold Boezaart, interim social and environmental Kovacs said chemistry, as a isn ’t such a sure thing. If an NORTH B Spencer: I’d informally director of the Michigan impact of the world ’s present science and an industry, often attacker is able to get into your say the most CONGRATULATIONS! Alternative and Renewable dependence on traditional does not receive the credit account, they This was the energy reduction dangerous Energy Center, said he fossil fuels. The development for progress being made in “Your safest bet will be able from last year in the month of form of recognizes the importance and greater commitment to the community sustainability. to learn quite September . cybercrime is is to be prudent 4000 kwh of reducing U.S. dependence use of alternative energy will She added human civilization a lot about identity theft. about what provide options and solutions has made technological progress you and your It has huge that students will need to by exploiting readily-available information you relationship implications have available to them as they sources of energy. to me. This Experienced Attorney that translate give out ... ” assume responsibility for the “(Today’s students) should puts me at a 3 IVliles from Campus back into the communities, the environment find reliable solution for three disadvantage www.davidkiiocstc ml c.com real world JOHN SPENCER and the world which they are a major problems: the rapid because it for us and CYBER DEFENSE CLUB part of.” depletion of oil reserves, the would be cause major PRESIDENT GVSU seniors Shelby potential of global warming due very difficult problems for Wittenbach and Jessica Judson to the increase of carbon dioxide for me to tell a long time are involved in Urban-Bio in the earth's atmosphere and it’s not you asking for money to come. But for most college Energy, a local biodiesel the use of food-destined crops or my credit card number or students, I think the biggest AEL organization that sources waste to produce bio-fuels,” Kovacs something else of importance. risk is just overexposing vegetable oils to use as heating said. 1 know it sounds a little themselves unknowingly. An (616)Zft I ftl 895-7300 J fuel. Biodiesel is a clean, mwaite@ lanthorn c om ridiculous that you would give interesting example would those things out to someone be those huge groups that via Facebook, but I think most people tend to join without of us have at least one friend really knowing who is who, if they were in trouble, Townhouses running them. There was a we would help any way we company that opened titles And Apartments could. 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Ml. 49401 JOSH KOVACH LAWRFNCE BEERY / Chelsea Lane, Assistant News Editor Grand Valley Lanthorn [email protected] NEWS Monday, November 2, 2009 _GVL DIGEST Peer-reviewed journal grows, gains recognition News in Brief By Anya Zentmeyer and Reflective Practice — the Robert Shalett, GVL Staff Writer newest section — is articles representative for the Johnson that are less data-based and Center for Philanthropy Grand Valley State GVSU student dies from written from the experience located on GVSU’s downtown University faculty member H1N1 virus of the author. campus, said he is impressed Teri Behrens used to be the A 33-year-old Grand “There was no place for with the wide range of Director of Evaluations for us to publish submissions Valley State University the Kellogg Foundation, and student died Thursday the results of “... it gives you great coming then she had an idea. our evaluation in for the after being hospitalized One idea and three issues advice and the ability for almost a week with work,” Foundation later,The Foundation Review Behrens said. to learn from other Review. complications from the continues to gain momentum MINI virus. “A lot of my founders about how “The and significant attention from peers and other feedback John David Prince was individuals and foundations. to go about this admitted to Spectrum/ foundations we’ve been The Foundation Review were in the business. ” getting is Blodgett on Sunday. is a peer-reviewed journal Prince had a seizure same position great,” he that includes writings that where we TERIBEHRENS said. “The at the hospital. It was are, in most cases, submitted later determined he had were learning THE FOUNDATION REVIEW submissions by consultants who have interesting EDITOR IN CHIEF we’ve been enchapalitis, an infection worked with foundations and that swells the brain and things but getting are foundation program officers. unable to share from really eventually shuts down There are four different major organs. it more broadly.” first-level, large foundations sections of the journal: The Foundation Review is and a lot of community Prince did not live on Results, the Sexton, Tools campus. available through submission, foundations and international and Reflective Practice. The and to members of the GVSU groups. “ “We are saddened by Results section is evaluation Mr. Prince ’s passing and community through the The world is changing, results for work funded by and moving in a newer more we want to express our library. The first issue is also evaluations. The Sexton available in PDF at http:// innovative direction, and Courtey Photo / Johnson Center sympathies to his family, Teri Behrens started a peer-review journal on nonprofit foundations. is a section of the journal www.foundationreview.org . Behrens said that is exactly friends and those who had with more articles on the Behrens said getting why a publication such as to go about this business, ” money away effectively. It’s classes with him,” said subject of philanthropy as good submissions to the The Foundation Review is Behrens said. “1 think if you a place to learn what some of GVSU President Thomas a whole and research on the journal is the single most worth reading. are working in a nonprofit, the newest things are that are J. Haas. entire sector rather than a important thing for any “If you are in a foundation, or just somebody who is being done to try to address The Kent County health particular program. T he Tools quality publication — and it gives you great advice interested in this sector — it some of the long-standing department informed includes frameworks done by The Foundation Review has and the ability to learn from gives you really good insight social problems.” GVSU of Prince ’s death. consultants or contractors been getting just that. other founders about how into the challenges of giving azentmeyer@ lanthorn .com affiliated with foundations. College of Health Professions hosts expo The College of Health Professions will hold the Health Career Expo from House proposes health 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Nov. 12 at the Cook-DeVos Center for Health Services. The expo will allow care reform package students interested in working in the health families and individuals, as “public option ” remains professions field to Measure to cost well as by extending new controversial among interact with faculty, staff federal subsidies to assist many political leaders and and current students as $834 billion, cover lower income residents in individual Americans. well as explore current 96 percent of non purchasing insurance. Critics, from House undergraduate and Additionally, the bill Minority Leader John graduate programs. elderly by 2019 would create a national Boehner to conservative The event includes health “exchange,” wherein groups such as Americans career presentations, a By Paul LeBlanc individuals for Prosperity, Q&A session, a career GVl. Staff Writer “It's better than and businesses have alleged fair and a guided lab tour. Despite a series of delays would be what we have that a public Light refreshments will be and an emotionally charged offered an insurance served. now, but I don't national debate, prospects array of private option would Be advised there is have much Courtesy Photo / IBM.com for comprehensive health insurance plans amount to a no parking available for Many Midwest teams gathered to compete at Battle of the Brains. care reform gained steam alongside a faith that it will government students at the Cook- in the U.S. Congress during government- takeover of DeVos Center. establish health the past week as the House run “public health care. of Representatives unveiled option ” from care as a human According Regional Battle of the Celebrate 'I am Grand the first draft of its proposed which to buy right.” to a recent Valley' Day reform package. coverage. report in Time • Phis Wednesday and Democrats in the House All insurance ANDREW ALDEA magazine, Brains draws 26,000 the first Wednesday of introduced a measure that plans offered GVSU SENIOR young every month is “1 am would cost $834 billion in the exchange people make proud of their achievement at Grand Valley” Day, when By Nadira Kharmai during the course of the would be barred from up a large portion of the the regional level. ; students are encouraged GVL Staff Writer next 10 years and extend denying coverage or uninsured population, with “We’re a smaller school and to wear their Grand coverage to 96 percent of all charging varying rates based some 13 million Americans Nine Grand Valley State some of the other schools that Valley State University- non elderly legal residents upon an individual's health between the ages of 19 University students were compete have entire classes to themed shirts, stickers and by 2019, according to an status. and 29 lacking any sort of challenged at a computer prepare them for this event, ” buttons. analysis by the independent Despite the bill’s coverage. programming competition this Weeks said. “Considering that Congressional Budget expansion of coverage, the At Grand Valley State weekend in Ann Arbor, Mich. we don ’t have (prep classes) at Library holds 'Book Office. CBO estimated the new University, student opinion The information and GVSU, we did this pretty well.” Thief' discussion The bill, known as program would still leave 18 on the subject of a public technology savvy students The GVSU teams agreed The Zumberge Library the “Affordable Health million residents unable to insurance plan ranges from competed in the Battle of the the event was hectic and will hold a discussion Care for America Act,” purchase health insurance, passionate to unsure. Brains competition, sponsored “organization" was a key on Markus Zusak’s best would cover an additional one-third of whom would be Junior Will Hibler by IBM. I^ra Kelly, Richard factor that impacted the teams’ selling novel, “The Book 36 million people by unauthorized immigrants. reserved judgment on Kennedy, Brian Krause. Kurt performance. Thief,” at 10:30 a.m. expanding eligibility for the Furthermore, the the plan, but remained O'Hearn, Austin Padilla. “We didn't know what to Wednesday. Medicaid program for poor creation of the so-called skeptical. Joseph Roth, Matt Shaver, John expect, ” Weeks added. The book follows a “From what I’ve read Spencer and Tammy Weeks Next year, the teams said young German girl, Liesel, nwriHCARF about it, it seems like were divided into three teams they hope to publicize the who is sent to live with the public option would to compete against 26JXX) other university ’s participation in the foster parents in a small foramerica make private industry students at the regional level. event more to gain better talent town near Munich during uncompetitive and price GVSU was one of many and thus perform stronger. World War II. (private insurance) out of other Midwest universities that Battle of the Brains started ; The story explores the market,” Hibler said. “It competed at the University of in 1970 “just as a friendly the power of words and NOW! doesn ’t seem as efficient as Michigan for a spot in the world computer science competition" reading and also focuses a less-regulated system.” finals in China. Other universities between the U.S. and Canada, on literary censorship and In contrast, GVSU senior that competed include Central said Doug Heintzman, director Nazi book burnings. Andrew Aldea, who heads Michigan University, Indiana of strategy for IBM software the newly formed Students Institute ofTechnology.Saginaw groupand sponsorshipexecutive Lanthorn Literary for National Health Care Valley State University, Spring of the International Collegiate Edition offers prizes on campus, took a more Arbor University, University Programming Contest. When The GVSU L.anthorn is positive but nuanced view of of Michigan at Ann Arbor, IBM took over sponsorship in seeking submissions for the health reform measures University of Michigan- 1997, the challenge grew in its Literary Edition, which in Congress. Dearbom and University of numbers, gaining worldwide will be published Nov. “The public health care Windsor. interest from more than 1,9(X) 30. option is essentially national One of three GVSU teams universities. The five categories are: health care-lite,” Aldea placed in the top half of the The challenge is more than 1. Art/Illustration said. “It’s better than what tournament. ITic students relied just a test of smarts and earning 2. Short Story Courtesy Photo / Google Images we have now, but I don't on their mental endurance to awards. Heintzman said. Health care professionals demand more options for health care. 3. Design have much faith that it will solve eight complex, real world With the many daunting 4. Poetry establish health care as a problems on a grueling live- world problems such as 5. Photography human right.” hour deadline. pandemic diseases, climate The deadline for Aldea said he believes “Tackling these problems change, water pollution and submissions is Nov. 16 a single-payer, or entirely is equivalent to completing a issues with urban management at 5 p.m. and participants government-run health care semester’s worth of computer and mass transportation, the may enter up to three system, is a better method programming in one afternoon, ” competition provides a place submissions per category. for extending health care to a press release stated. . where “the brightest of students" One entry from each all citizens. The House bill Weeks debuted at this year’s can serve as problem solvers, he category will win a prize, would establish the public competition. The sophomore added. so long as there are at least insurance option using heard about the competition “At IBM we believe we three separate participants $2 billion in federal seed before from her professor, have a responsibility to help Christian Trefftz, but it was her per category. money. The plan would then develop the next generation of Not all submissions will become self-sustaining from friend and classmate O’Hearn technology leaders, help them be published and Lanthorn premium and co-pay rates set who sealed the deal when to understand and tackle these employees are not eligible by the Secretary of Health he asked her to join the team complex business issues.” to win However, a staff and Human Services. “GVSU Anarchy.” Heintzman said. Weeks said their team was section will be offered. Notably, the bill contains One hundred regional Entries or questions a provision that bars the a collaboration of different champions will meet when the strengths as to be versatile and may be directed to public option from receiving contest culminates Feb. 1-6, solvediffcrcnttypesof problems. Managing Editor Lauren federal “bailout” funds in the 2010 in Harbin.China. Although none of the GVSU Fitch at managingeditorfa event it becomes insolvent. AP Photo / Lynne Sladky teams will advance to the world lanthorn.com. pleblanc@ lanthorn .com nkharmai@ lanthorn xom Supporters of health care reform formed a rally in Miami. finals, the students said they are 4 A4 Grand Valley Lanthorn Monday, November 2, 2009 STATE / NATION [email protected] Granholm finishes signing budget before deadline _1GVL DIGEST News in Brief By Kathy Barks Hoffman wealthier sch Michigan State proposes SCLC elects MLK's daughter as its president shutting 2 departments EAST LANSING, Mich. By Errin Haines morning. Interim President history,” Clay told reporters. The other candidate was bickering has (AP) — Michigan State University has proposed • ' Associated Press Writer Byron Clay called King and “She is excited. I am excited. Judge Wendell Griffen of overshadowed 1 signs of said she accepted the position. The nation will be excited. ” Little Rock, Ark. He was the progress for• SCLC that shutting down two academic ,,; ATLANTA (AP) - The “In the spirit of your father. The 52-year-old first black attorney to work for included paying off millions in departments and ending more Rev. Bernice King has been Marlin Luther King Jr., we organization met for seven a major Arkansas law firm and debt and opening a $3 million than a dozen degree programs. “ > chosen as the first woman look forward with anticipation hours behind closed doors is an ordained minister and headquarters in Atlanta. The Lansing State Journal to head the civil rights to your leadership, ” Clay told at its national headquarters pastor of New Millennium A former state director in reports Friday that continued organization co-founded by King, 46, as reporters listened in downtown Atlanta on Church. Florida accused several declines in state funding have her father, the Rev. Martin to his end of the conversation. Thursday. General counsel Martin Luther King Jr. was national leaders of financial prompted the possible cuts. Luther King Jr. She could be heard Dexter Wimbish said ballots the SCLC’s first president, mismanagement and the The administration The Southern Christian responding, “Thank you very were tallied by an independent serving from 1957 until his president of the Los Angeles has proposed closing the Leadership Conference much.” third party and locked in a bag death in 1968. His eldest son, chapter last fall clashed with Geological Science and the announced her election as “SCLC is a great which was locked in a safe. Martin Luther King III, was leadership over his support for Communicative Sciences and its eighth president Friday organization with a rich They were unsealed Friday. president from 1998 to 2(X)3. gay marriage in California. Disorders departments. It also Bernice King inherits Today, SCLC has roughly wants to end degree programs an SCLC and issues much 10,(XX) members and nearly including classics, veterinary changed from the days of her 80 chapters in 17 states from technology, retailing and father’s leadership. And she Geoigia to California. The American studies. will have to work to rebuild group has also opened a The proposed cuts still the organization, which has nonviolent conflict resolution must go through the school’s stumbled inrecent years. center in Israel, with pluns to academic . governance . system . “She can hearken back to open 10 international sites in and be approved by Provost her father’s legacy, but she’s 10 years. Kim Wilcox or the board of going to have to redefine Charles Steele of Alabama trustees. it,” said Emory University resigned as president on Jan. Michigan State trustee political science professor 31 and still works with the George Perles says the cuts Andra Gillespie. “She now, group as a conflict resolution could be avoided by raising * as his child, is going to have consultant. Clay has served tuition 10 percent, but “we to figure out a way to push as interim president since don ’t want to do that.” that legacy forward so we February. It is not yet known OurjFamilyjDental Practice don ’t perpetuate a stagnant, when he will step down Ionia County inaugurates chauvinistic civil rights and King will take over as special court aimed at vets Wekomes&j&SU Staff, Employees agenda. ” president. IONIA,Mich.(AP) — Ionia County has started a special jUlr mand Students court program intended to help treat and rehabilitate veterans. The Veterans ’ Court for • . Treatment and Recovery of Ionia is modeled on sobriety and mental-health courts, which substitute intensive supervision and treatment for jail time. 48th Avenue from QVSU 64th District Court Judge Ray Voet tells the Sentinel- Standard the court is intended to help veterans and service members who end up in court as a result of traumatic brain injuries or post-traumatic stress disorder. Voet says veterans often have special needs not met by the normal allendaledentis t. com Courtesy Photo / Google Images court system. Rev. Bernice King, MLK Jr.'s daughter, will now head the SCLC. i r Pi'iiu Jifiiuci £0 37211 189 two and four-bed 8edroom/batbroom suites tiest P icrht hsirdiV'li'M units available A Stop in today to sec us at our on-sito leasing office /|\ or visit us on lineatwww.meadowscrossing.net! rr "t*. 97 ■flitv/ >*y- : i 10745 48th Ave - Allendale. Ml 49401 - 6j^> *92-7700. phone • 616 892-2702. tax * www.meadow stressing net Grand Valley Lanthorn [email protected] OPINION Monday, November 2, 2009 EDITORIAL ------EDITORIAL CARTOON Free preach The university cannot prevent preachers’ use of free speech zones on campus, but the community can control the value it affords the message. Numerous students have written to the Lanthorn in regards to the disturbing presence of preachers on Grand Valley State University ’s Allendale Campus. The common concern is whether these individuals, GVL / Jacob Bowen who utilize the campus’ free speech zones to spread their YOUR INSIGHTS------(message, are not in fact infringing on students ’ rights in the process. How do you feel about the preachers who come to campus? Though their message is not always one of love and acceptance, GVSU is a state institution and would be "I appreciate the 'I respect their "Personally, I'm "It's freedom of "I feel like the at fault if it attempted to deter this exercise of First fact that they freedom of speech, not a person who speech; they are preachers who want to bring but I think the would confront allowed to say come to Grand Amendment rights. For some, the words of these people closer to way they present them or anything, whatever they Valley, they come individuals are viewed as a personal attack and the term God, but they're their viewpoints is and I always think want to say. That's to ridicule us. going about it in disrespectful for its a little weird why we have I feel like they “bias incident" is bandied about. such a way that's others." seeing kids who freedom of speech are dangerous At GVSU, a bias incident can take many forms,•from detrimental to any purposely go to zones of campus because they are progress they want argue with them for community very disrespectful any words, signs, symbols, threats or actions that have an to make. They're and cause a big members, and to the students adverse impact on a learning environment, to intimidation, just going to push commotion. I anybody actually, who come. They're people away from don't think that's can come in and not open-minded destruction of property and expressions of hate or hostility. Christianity by necessarily fair to say what they need and they're on While the content of preachers’ messages may seem to fit doing that. It just the preachers to to say. I'm fine with our property sparks heated, have kids go up it." disrespecting us. GVSU's definition of bias incidents, until their speech turns pointless debate." there to confront I feel like they into behavior, or they attempt to spread their message in the them and rile shouldn't be here." personal quarters of residence halls, GVSU cannot use bias everybody else up." I incident protocol to treat these situations. Johnathon Wilson Meagan Hart Dan Jarboe Robert McFletcher Brittenyrose Regardless of how offensive a preacher’s message Junior Sophomore Sophomore Junior Shelton Social Work Film and Video Biomedical Public and Sophomore may seem, students must remember they are independent Dexter, Mich. Brighton, Mich. Sciences Nonprofit Biomedical beings, capable of forming their own opinions and Traverse City, Mich. Administration Sciences Battle Creek, Mich. Detroit, Mich. controlling their own actions. Students have the choice to accept or decline literature GVL STUDENT OPINION ______distributed on campus. They can stop and listen to preachers, ignore their presence or bypass them completely. Facebook postmortem As children, our parents told us to ignore bullies, for it was only our attention that served to egg them on. Yet would have the final say unrolled the netv Facebook is guilty, Patricia again, childhood wisdom carries into adult life. of what would happen reconnect feature on though, of not publicizing Saenz to them if I were to die Oct. 23, which gives the importance of These individuals thrive on the confrontational nature today. Would my friends suggestions for friends changing the profile over of college students. Our rage, sadness, disbelief and raw and family be able to you can reconnect to a memorial page. In interest bring these individuals back time and again to figure out my passwords with who you have not further research, it seems and deactivate my spoken to in a while. Facebook is way ahead campus. In honor of The Day accounts online? However, this became a of the curve in terms The Transformational Link and the Cook-Carillon Clock of the Dead, which is Before social media, massive Facebook fail of helping your family actually a holiday spread this particular issue did not when friends received handle your account. j: Tower Plaza(fivmib are designated yallep as open %antl) forum space,6 m provided over two days- yesterday exist. There were many suggestions to reconnect Many e-mail specifically for the purpose of free speech without regard and today-1 would other things families and with their deceased providers, for example, like to write about the friends had to deal with friends. will deactivate your The student-run newspaper of Grand Valley State University for content. relationship between when a loved one passed. However, this was not account after inactivity, The campus community cannot prevent the exercise death and social media. Before, we did not have all Facebook's fault. They but will not allow your Editorial Page Board As our generation to debate whether you did account for this issue family access to any of of free speech on campus, but it can-control the power and society as a whole should take down a loved when they developed your information. afforded the message.Jenny Whalen Editor in Chief has established a big part one's old Facebook page this feature. The problem I am not sure if , Eric Lee Business Manager of their lives online, 1 or leave it up so people occurred because people the answer is writing thought it was interesting Lauren Fitch Managing Editor can share memories and have not taken advantage a will for your online to find out what happens say their final goodbyes. of the feature that turns possessions and accounts, Chelsea Lane Assistant News Editor to our online life when we However, this has become a Facebook page into a but I do know this is one are no longer around to a part of the process along memorial page which strange world we live in update it. with ordering flowers keeps the page from being when we have to worry From my Facebook and making funeral included in things like the about our Facetxx)k after Valley Vote page to my Gmail arrangements. reconnect feature or the we die. account, I wondered who Facebook recently status updates. psaenz @ lanthorn x om Are GVSfJ’s actions toward the H1N1 virus sufficient? Life-saving drugs fly under health care radar among the most premising by generic manufacturers. 12 years for a biologic Yes: 64% No: 36% new drugs on the market Thus, if a drug company compoared to the seven- for their effectiveness in creates a “biosimilar” year monopoly for treating illnesses where medication,one that is traditional medications. This week's question: Vote online at traditional therapies failed. close to, but not exactly Rep. Anna Eshoo Lanthorn.com Unfortunately, the same as its brand- (D-Calif.), author of Should all nations have access to biologies arc notoriously name alternative, the the bill’s biosimilar nuclear power? Ix)st in the public expensive. One such drug company must gothrough amendment, defended discourse about health approved for the treatment the same long and costly this lengthy timespan care this past week is a of breast cancer, known as process for FDA approval, last Friday, noting dmg provision in the newly Herceptin.can cost up to which can take more than manufacturers need time GVL OPINION POLICY unveiled House of $4S,fXX) a year, according a decade. to recoup their expensive Representatives bill that to a report by MSNBC. The health care reform investments in the issue. The limit for letter length is one The ultimate goal of the Grand Valley could have a massive The high cost of legislation proposed manufacturing process. page, single spaced. I an thorn opinion page is to stimulate impact on the cost of these drugs means some by the House Ias1 week Otherwise, they will lose The editor reserves the right to edit and discussion and action on topics of interest prescription drugs for the insurance companies may allows drug manufacturers the incentive to produce condense letters and columns for length to the Grand Valley Community. average American. choose not to cover them, to seek expedited FDA such drugs in the first Student opinions do not reflect those of restrictions and clarity. The passage in leaving patients to foot a approval for biosimilars place. All letters must be typed. the Grand Valley I .an thorn question concerns a bill they may not have the that are basically the A fair point, indeed, TTie Grand Valley 1 anthom will ixit be The Grand Valley Lanthorn welcomes class of drugs known funds to pay. same as their brand-name but why 12 years instead held responsible for emirs that appear in reader viewpoints and offers three vehicles as biologies, a type of One of the main sisters, albeit not exact of the traditional seven? print as a result of transcribing handwritten of expression for reader opinions: letters medication made from reasons for the high replicas. It is irresponsible to to the editor, guest columns and phone letters ore-mail typographic emirs living organisms to treat cost of biologic drugs is Despite this positive make consumers wait The name of the author may be withheld responses. a wide range of illnesses, the absence of generic development, the such a long period of for compelling reasons. letters must include the author's name such as cancer, multiple alternatives on the market. legislation has one flaw: time before more cost- The content, information and and he accompanied by current picture sclerosis and rheumatoid Unlike traditional “small the length of time drug effective alternatives are views expressed are not approved by identification if dropped off in person. arthritis. molecule” medications, manufacturers may have introduced. nor necessarily represent those of the I etters will be checked by an employee of Many researchers biologic drugs are not an exclusive patent on university, its B GVL / Katie Mitchell Students sample authentic Indian cuisine at Diwali '09: Festival of Lights. The festival was hosted by the DSU. GVL I Katie Mitchell A GVSU student tries her skills at Henna during Diwali 09. Many students enjoyed Indian GVL / Katie Mitchell food and dancing along with trying Henna. This was the second annual Diwali night The Desi Student Union provided entertainment which included cultural dancing at its Diwali '09 celebration. sponsored by the Desi Student Union. • • * • • I # * > Matt Kuzawa, Sports Editor Grand Valley Lanthorn • . [email protected] SPORTS Monday, November 2, 2009 GVL DIGEST Sports in Brief GVSU women's cross country claims No. 1 national ranking The GVSU women ’s cross country team jumped ahead of Chico State and overtook the No. 1 ranking in the latest national poll, released by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association on Wednesday. GVSU is coming off its ninth straight GL1AC title and had been ranked No. 2 in the country for the entire season. Swimmer Karen Verbrugge receives GLIAC honors GVSU sophomore diver • Karen Verbruggehas been named • the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Diver of the Week by the league office. Verbrugge claimed two first- Z place finishes and hit the NCAA qualifying standard at Calvin College. She tallied a score of GVL / Eric Coulter Northern Michigan put up a fight and came within six points of GVSU before falling 31-19. The Lakers sit tied for GLIAC champs as they head into their last regular-season game. > 28.25 on the 1-meter board, followed by a 272.10 score on the 3-meter board. Lakers stop Northern Michigan rally to clinch GLIAC By Matt Kuzawa Against a Northern Michigan defense that is GVI. Sports Editor holding opponents to a league best 2.9 yards per carry,the leakers racked up 356 yards rushing. In the first nine games this season. Lakers’ “You can ’t really run inside because their ends starting quarterback Brad Iciek had not thrown crash down, so we were just trying to get into one interception. But in the last one, a 31-19 win alleys all game,” said junior running back Jimmy over Northern Michigan University, Iciek threw Berezik. “We did a really good job of that with two interceptions on back-to-back throws. good blocks on the outside ” interceptions tnrown by senior So with just two minutes remaining, holding With 221 yards rushing on 26 carries, Berezik quarterback Brad Iciek, who had thrown a 6-point lead, Iciek dropped back on third and became the all-time leader in l(X)-yard rushing zero in the Lakers' previous nine games four, 8-yards from the endzone. This time though, games in GVSU history, surpassing the mark 16 instead of trying to fit the ball between two times in three seasons. In the second-best game defenders, he decided to keep it himself, diving of his career, Berezik surpassed the l ,000 yard head first into the endzone. rushing mark for the third consecutive year. The touchdown, paired with Carrying a 22-6 halftime lead, an interception by linebacker “Our season is on GVSU appeared to be en route times that junior running back Jimmy Brad Howard a minute later, the line and I feel to another rout in Allendale. Berezik has rushed for more than 100 put away any thoughts of a like I just turned it However, a Berezik fumble gave yards in a game — a school record come-from-behind upset win for the Wildcats the ball at the Lakers’ Northern Michigan, who trailed up a notch. ” 12-yard line. Northern Michigan by 20 points at one point in the took advantage with a touchdown GVL / Eric Coulter game. The Color Guard donned costumes for its halftime show. pulling them within six points of “I got that feeling it’sa little like the leakers, narrowing the score to Hillsdale (College), where we felt DANNY RICHARD 25-19 with 7:54 left in the game. like we had done everything but GVSU JUNIOR “Obviously on the fumble he yards on 26 carries for Berezik, put the game away,” said Grand was trying to do a little too much surpassing the 1,000-yard mark on the Valley State University head On a dead play,” Martin said. “It’s season for the third straight year coach Chuck Martin, referring to hard to get too mad at him but obviously that was the Lakers’ 27-24 loss to Hillsdale three weeks a critical fumble that gave them a chance at that ago. point in the game.” Instead, the No. 5 Lakers clinched at least a Howard led the defense with nine tackles share of their fifth consecutive GLIAC title, with and the game-ending interception. Defensive an opportunity to win it outright next week in lineman Danny Richard chipped in two sacks their final regular season game. and a blocked extra point that led to a two-point yards of total offense for the Lakers, On Halloween night, among a smaller-than- conversion for the Lakers. while holding Northern Michigan's usual Lubbers Stadium crowd of 6,633, the “Our season is on the line and I feel like I offense to 197 Lakers overcame three second-half turnovers, to just turned it up a notch, ” Richard said. “I think improve their record to 9-1 overall and 8- 1 in the everyone has on the defense. We just can ’t lose GLIAC. again.” With the win, Martin said he believes his team Senior wideout Blake Smolen left the game has done enough, win or lose next week, to earn a with six minutes left in the second quarter with a spot in the Division II playoffs. sore back. Martin said it did not appear to be serious “We’re co-champs. We’re happy about being and Smolen already receives daily treatment on losses and 17 wins in the regular season co-champs,” Martin said. “But we’d certainly his back. Smolen had three receptions for 54 yards for the women's soccer team, capturing GVL / Eric Coulter like to win (next week) and see how high we can and a touchdown in less than half the game. „ the regular-season GLIAC title Lakers congratulate each other after scoring a touchdown. get.” sports @ lanthorn ram 2) Soccer completes third-straight undefeated regular season at the Lakers’ back. However, as goals scored by GVSU freshmen in the Win over Ferris State conditions worsened, there was no final 10 minutes of the soccer team's marks 59th regular advantage for either team. 2-1 come-from-behind victory over Ferris “It was literally like playing in State season win for Lakers, a lake,” Dilanni said. “That was secures top seed spot not soccer in the second half. It •V looked more like kickball or rugby. By Jared Greenleaf Anytime the ball went into the GVL Senior Reporter ground, it was stuck in puddles. ” In the 82nd minute, GVSU For the third-ranked Grand freshman midfielder Erin Hilbert Valley State University women's* GET YOUR headed-in her ninth goal of the soccer team, coming from behind season off a corner kick from has not been something the* have sophomore midfielder Erin Mruz flirted with much this season. to tie the game at 1-1. Minutes However, on Friday afternoon, it LAKER later freshman forward Maria became the top objective for the Brown broke the tie with a goal of unbeaten Lakers. her own to seal the win. Trailing 1-0 for more than 80 Hilbert said playing in those minutes at upset-minded rival NEWS types of conditions was an unusual Ferris State University, the Lakers experience for her. responded with resiliency with “It was pretty crazy because two goals in the final minutes to ONLINE I've never played in anything help defeat the Bulldogs 2-1. like that in my life,” she said. “It The win gave GVSU (17-0- was really neat in the second half 2, 13-0-1 GLIAC) their third because even in the puddles we www. lanthorn.com consecutive undefeated regular played in, we came out, did what season and extended their regular we had to do and won. ” season unbeaten streak to 59 In the final half, Dilanni games. switched his offense to four “It was very, very ugly, but it forwards to help produce more might have been our best win of offensive opportunities in the bad the year,” said GVSU head coach conditions. GVt Archive / Eric Coulter Dave Dilanni. “I said to them “We tried getting the ball In a previous game against Saginaw Valley, Irie Dennis chases the ball down the afterwards, it was that type of forward in the air as much as we field The women's soccer team won its 59th consecutive regular season game. team and that kind of program, could, ” Dilanni said. “They really Mruz said even when the team last Wednesday with an 8-0 shutout with that win, is the same reason fought and scrapped out there and trails, they always seem to come victory over the Northwood why we have won 59 (regular it helped us in the end. ” back and play with an even bigger University Timberwolves. season) games in a row because Follow LanthornSports Despite trailing most of the sense of urgency. As the top seed, the Lakers they refuse to lose. I was really game, the Lakers out shot the “We always have confidence will host the GLIAC tournament on Twitter for up-to- proud of our kids. ” lowly Bulldogs (3-13-2, 3-10-1 that we are better than the other this week and receive a bye to the As the first half came to a close, the-minute coverage of GLIAC) 15-1 and held a 10-6 edge team, and I think that helps us out semifinals beginning on Friday. Dilanni said he thought his team in shots on goal for the game. The a lot,” she said. Quarterfinal play is set to begin on might have an advantage heading Laker games, players Lakers out shot Ferris 26-6 for the GVSU clinched the regular Wednesday. into the second half with the wind and coaches game. season conference championship jRreenleaf@ lanthorn .com Monday, November 2, 2009 SPORTS Grand Valley Lanthorn Families enjoy Halloween candy along with Laker football By Curtis Kalleward the game two hours early so he could while still allowing their young ones to GVL Stqff Writer see what Tmnk-or-Treat was all about. experience the joy and excitement of the “It’s good to see the kids out having a night’s usual festivities. It was Halloween night and the fun time when the weather is not that “My family and I love seeing this kind [larking lot fell under the presence of great.” of an event,” said Zack Kurmas, a father dozens of costumed characters, running Indeed, the gkxwny weather seemed of two little boys. “We have been season around in a frenzied and frantic tizzy. to prevent maximum turnout for the ticket holders since 2004, and when we Inside Lubbers Stadium, a football free event, but to some, that was not looked at the schedule, we wondered match might have been moments away, necessarily a bad thing. how we would make Oct. 31 work. We but outside a different battle raged on: "There are not as many people as did not want to skip the football game, the battle for candy. we thought would come out tonight.” but we wanted the boysto have a chance Trunk-Or-Treat was the name of the said Clay Grueber, a season ticket to go out trick-or-treating. Luckily, game Saturday night for the children holder and father of a young family. (Trunk-or-Treat) happened. ” who attended Grand Valley State "The low turnout is probably because Outside vendors were also on University ’s home football gameagainst of the weather, but everyone seems to hand to help give away goodies to the Northern Michigan University. Parking be having a good time. A lot of people children, including hot chocolate, a Lot C, home to the weekly tailgating are handing out candy so the kids are “hot" comriKxJity that was quickly gone home crowd, became Halloween Row making out pretty well. Lots of candy, within an hour. as many of the tailgaters adorned their not a lot of kids. It’s a lot of fun. ” “It makes me feel good as a student vehicles, grills and tables with festive Several season ticket holders tend to see outside places come and get decorations. to bring their families in tow to the involved to help the community,” Wahl Most had buckets of small candy home football games. However, hosting said. "It makes us as a school look good into which little monsters and princesses Northern Michigan on Halloween that places we work with come out to would gladly dig their hands, in the presented an interesting challenge to the help with this sort of event. ” hope of finding buried treasures, and i the candy givers seemed to enjoy the evening just as much as their small, newfound friends. “It’s fun to see the kids dressed up and having a good time,” said Trevor Klump, a GVSU student who participated in the event with several other students from the Exercise Science Club. “My friends and 1 try to get out and do some work in the community (like this).” Other students roamed the parking lot before the game simply to take in the atmosphere and reminisce about their childhood Halloween memories. “When 1 was a kid, I loved to go trick- or-treating, regardless of the weather.” GVL / Andrew Mills GVL / Andrew Mills said junior Nick Wahl, who arrived at Members of the GV Cheer Team dress up for Saturday's Halloween football game. 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Battling nausea and This makes next By Emanuel Johnson 11-4 GLIAC) had trouble illness, senior outside hitter weekend ’s slate of games GVL Senior Reporter maintaining a solid defense Whitney Tremain trudged crucial for the Lakers. for most of the her way GVSU squares off against Heading into the home night. While through the Northern Michigan on • stretch of the season, “Things aren't set junior Janelle match. She Friday and hosts Michigan the Grand Valley State Beaudry in stone yet, but we finished with Technological University *, University women ’s finished just eight on Saturday. volleyball team had the could have sealed with 25 digs kills on 28 But if the team has any chance to take first place in to keep the it if we had won attempts. hope of hosting the GLIAC the conference. team alive, this weekend and “She said conference tournament,they ; A pair of wins this past the Lakers she felt like will have to hope that Lake weekend along with two next weekend. ” finished the she was Superior State University ■ wins next weekend would game with going to can somehow manage to have ensured the team’s just four ENO UMOH throw up the take down the Cardinals in presence at the GLIAC team blocks, GVSU FRESHMAN entire time,” next Friday’s matchup. [conference championship the lowest McCotter “It’s a pretty big deal to ; in Allendale. total of the said. “She us,” Umoh said. “We don ’t ; After sweeping Lake entire season. had actually want to miss any more • Superior State University on Coupled with a .099 attack been feeling sick the entire school, and we’d rather be • Friday in three straight sets, percentage, the stat spelled weekend. She napped all home than traveling. It’s • the Lakers, however, fell out the trouble the Lakers day up until the game, and really a huge momentum hard in a 3-0 (25-17, 25-17, had in overcoming the she made sure she ate and thing when you get to play at 29-27) loss against Saginaw Cardinals. warmed up properly. But home in front of your crowd ; Valley State University on “Our block is such a big she still felt pretty crappy, and your family. Things ; Saturday. part of what we do, ” said and that impacted how we aren ’t set in stone yet, but ; “I’m not really sure freshman middle blocker played.” we could have sealed it if what was wrong,’’ said Eno Umoh. “Our defense Because the Lakers lost, we had won this weekend sophomore outside hitter was already having a tough they sit in a three-way tie and next weekend. ” Courtney McCotter. “A lot time holding them, and we for second place in the GVL Archive / James Brien of us weren ’t taking care No. 19 Nicole Whiddon spikes a ball over the net at a past game. didn ’t make it any easier conference with Hillsdale ejohnson @ lanthorn .com of our assignments - we Recent losses leave the Lakers in a three-way tie for the No. 2 rank. Division III hockey carries undefeated record, No. 1 ranking By Greg Monahan tending has been unbelievable. ” University. won, which shows the mental after, things will only get more As the Lakers chase their GVL Staff Writer In the American Collegiate Junior netminder Max toughness of our team. We’re difficult. first-ever Division III national Hockey Association ’s latest Cookinham, who earned the not going to get pushed around Senior forward Andrew championship, Gilgallon The Grand Valley State rankings, the leakers sit atop shutout this weekend over by anyone, and we’re going to Gilgallon knows every team said the team has a lot to look University Division III hockey the north region, earning all I^ake Superior State, said the compete with every team we they play is going to bring their forward to, provided they bring team has not just beat every team nine first-place votes. The wins over Saginaw Valley State play against.” best game to the rink. it night in and night out. they have played this season; team is ahead of Division III and Florida Gulf Coast proved Though the team has breezed “It’s always nice to be No. “In order to win it all, we they have trounced them. hockey powers Hope College, something to all of the ACHA. through the first month of the I, but that comes with having a have to be prepared, ” he said. After this weekend ’s 7-0 Davenport University, and last “(That weekend) showed we season, with a home-and-home target on your back, or a (bull’s- “Teams are going to play us win over l^ake Superior State year’s national champions, are a force to be reckoned with,” matchup next weekend against eye) on your back like our coach hard, and that’s going to force University, in just nine games Saginaw Valley State he said. “Both of those series we second-ranked Hope College tells us,” he said. “We’re going us to play hard all the time and this season, the Division III University. played games where we were and two games against fifth- to get everybody’s best game never take a night off.” club hockey team holds an Charlesworth added the down and we came back and ranked Davenport the week now, but we’re ready for that.” gmonahan @ lanthorn c om undefeated record, and has Lakers plan to keep hold of the outsconed their opponents 55 to No. I ranking for more reasons 17. than just pride. The team has scored five or “The No. I ranking is rtiore goals in seven of the nine important because if you finish games they have played and ranked in the first or second allowed more than two goals position you get an automatic only twice. trip to nationals, ” he said. “We Head coach Todd realize we’re No. I and we’ve Charles worth said from both got the (bull’s-eye) on our an offensive and defensive backs, and we have to come to standpoint, the team has simply play evety game because every clicked. team wants to beat us.” “I think the bright spot on The highlight of the the team has been both the goal Lakers’ season thus far has tending and the offensive play,” been sweeping both last year’s he said. “We’re scoring a lot of champions and runners-up in goals a game. 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QBE.Cm hungryhowies-com^®1* Call 093 U III I Lc Grand Valley Lanthorn Haley Otman, A&E Editor \3 Monday, November 2, 2009 A&E [email protected] English teacher-turned-comedian to give free show By Elijah Brumback magical power the story would have fun when the teacher shares things for GVL Staff Writer gone a lot different ” From there the which they normally would get fired. joke takes a decidedly more revealing “I was teaching straight out of Spotlight Productions and Grand turn, so to speak. college when 1 was 21 and my students Valley State University will present Other high notes include an were always asking me serious comedian Jay Black Wednesday night explanation on how the Catholic church questions,” Black says in his stand- on the Allendale Campus. mass services resemble aerobics, and up. "They would ask, ‘Mr. Black, Black is from New Jersey and ruminations on why the Smurfs arc my friend says he’s going to commit formerly a high school English teacher. blue. Black strikes at suicide. What should I He has opened for Carlos Mencia, the heart of the matter, “If I was a 15-year- do? ’ I would say, ‘Kid, and recently made his TV debut on citing the obvious old boy with magical I don ’t even know Showtime. In 2008 he was named reason there is only how to iron pants. ’” Reader ’s Choice Comedian of the one female among the power the story (of Spotlight Year by Campus Activities Magazine. lot of them. Committee member Black has spent the last couple of years Harry Potter) would “He’s very have gone a lot Kayla Carr said working as a screen writer on several relatable,” said she believes having feature films, while also performing Spotlight comedy different. ” comedy at GVSU is at top comedy clubs and universities committee member as important as ever around the country. JAY BLACK Alyson Greenwell. “It COMEDIAN now. “We found Jay Black at the same would be amazing if “Right after conference we discovered Pete Lee we could get the same midterms is the perf ect who performed last week,” said turnout as we had for Pete Lee.” time for students to get away for a Spotlight Productions Comedy Chair Since Pete Lee set the benchmark couple hours and forget about school,” Joe Corey. "An advisor of ours also for attendance at a comedy event for Carr said. “We’re hoping for a good saw him at Albion College and said Spotlight, the group has high hopes turnout. ” Black was really funny. ” for Black, and he certainly has the Doors open at 8:30 p.m. and the As a former teacher. Black tailors experience to carry a large crowd. show will start at 9 p.m. in the Grand his act to a student crowd with an “He’s not that nationally known River Room of the Kirkhof Center on emphasis on the pitfalls of life. He but he has performed at roughly 300 GVSU’s Allendale Campus. plays with ideas about drugs, alcohol, colleges and universities in the last five To watch videos of Black, visit ex-girlfriends and the ethics of Harry years,” Corey said. http://www.jayblack.com. Spotlight Potter. Corey and Greenwell agree he is Pnxluctions will also have tables in the In a video on Black’s Web site in a highly relatable comic. They said Kirkhof Center on Wednesday with Courtesy Photo / GVSU which he opens for Carlos Mencia he they believe students can relate to him more information on Jay Black. says, “If I was a 15-year-old boy with Spotlight Productions will bring comedian Jay Black to campus Wednesday. because he was once a teacher, and it is ebrumback® lanthorn com Black, who has been on Showtime, will perform at 9 p.m. in the Kirkhof Center. T 'Marley and Me' author returns to Michigan By Haley Otman Grogans’ prized possession: their sadness they felt when Marley GVL A&E Editor brand-new stereo system. reached the end of his life. When But along with all of the he took him to the vet for the The audience filled the Forest hilarity, and frustration, that life final time after 13 years, he said Hills Fine Arts Center, at times with Marley included, he was he told Marley the one phrase he cackling with laughter, and at also the greatest had never uttered: times wiping tears from their dog ever, Grogan “Marley was with "Marley, you are a eyes. But for the entire hour, added. us through the ups great dog.” John Grogan kept every person “Marley was He spoke for completely enthralled with every with us through the and downs. ” an hour, and then word. ups and downs, ” he stayed afterward Thursday night, the author of said. for two more hours “Marley and Me” came to Grand After the JOHN GROGAN to sign books fot* Rapids for the first annual “A Grogans suffered 'MARLEY AND ME' the 9(X) fans. GVL Graphic / Joey Salamon Novel Experience ” event hosted a miscarriage, AUTHOR “We consider Students of GVSU Opera Theatre will redefine how popular musicals are sung. by the Kent District Library. Marley abandoned this first annual ‘A Grogan, who is a Detroit native his usual crazy Novel Experience ’ and Central Michigan University routine to offer support and love event to be a great success,” Zoet alumnus, is a journalist by trade. to Jenny Grogan. said. Special group to spin new take He worked in St. Joseph, Mich., Instead of jumping all over her For more information on “A for some time and eventually when she returned from the doctor, Novel Experience, ” visit the Kent settled in Florida, when he and Grogan found Marley cuddled in District Library’s Web site, at on popular, classic musicals his new wife brought home their between his wife’s legs, and his http://www.kdl.org. puppy, Marley. wife crying into their dog’s fur. Grogan wrote “Marley and Me: Grogan then spoke about the a rts @ lan t ho rn .com By Josh Brunsting style, the text that the performers Life and Love with the World ’s GVL Staff Writer will be using is also something Worst Dog” after the death of his different. rambunctious Labrador retriever. When a person thinks of what “One of the highlights of It was later made into a movie, an opera performance is like, one rehearsals so far for me has been with Owen Wilson playing Grogan thing that pops into the head is that taking the text out of the song and Jennifer Aniston playing his it will feature a full piece. for Neverland, and speaking it in wife Jenny Grogan. However, one opera performance a way that wasn ’t meant by the “Approximately 900 people that will be returning to Grand composer,” said performer and came out to support the Kent Valley State University is about to GVSU student Amanda Geha. “My District Library and hear John change that thought. partner and I took the poetry of the Grogan speak,” said Shannon Opera Scenes is a special project, piece, a beautiful song sung by two Zoet, communications assistant at created in hopes of allowing mermaids about how blissful life the Kent District Library. performers to work creatively on is, and turned it into a screaming ShelleyIrwin,of WGVU, began the stage. match.” the event by introducing Grogan, “I want students to experiment Geha is featured in two while she brought a six-month old outside the box, ” said Dale scenes, “Trouble in Tahiti” and Lab with her, who managed to Schriemer, director of GVSU “Neverland. ” wriggle out of his collar onstage. Opera Theatre. “Making choices “My mom signed me up for “I love the spontaneity of dogs!” that are ‘bizarre’ or ‘wild ’ frees ballet classes, and I’ve loved every Irwin said, which went well with their creative impulses and allows minute of being on stage ever since the Marley-themed night. them to use this fantastic source of then, ” Geha said. “I believe that is Once Grogan took the stage, he energy. It makes for a more vital where my addiction started. ” talked about Marley’s life and the and exciting performance for both Two of the 11 scenes are also impact Marley had on his. performer and viewer. ” in a foreign language, which has “He ended up changing our In its third year of production, been one of the more difficult tasks, lives, ” he said. this fall’s performance will feature Schriemer said. Marley was the craziest dog in scenes from lesser-known pieces “We are asking native English the world . he said , which he backed like Kurt Weill’s “Street Scene ” speakers to ‘act’ in a foreign up with many an example. and “Mahagonny,” in addition to language,” he said. “The creative One time, Marley jumped out famous pieces such as “West Side problems we need to solve are of the car while they were driving, Story” and “Sweeney Todd. ” similar to English language scenes, and Grogan had to hold him by his “There is some really gorgeous but there is this added layer of back legs until his wife could stop music in this program.” Schriemer language to overcome as well.” the car. said. ‘“The Secret Garden ’ and With such a variety of pieces, His tail was also the source of ‘Peter Pan ’ provide tasty music. one who attends this performance many antics. West Side Story’ and ‘Urinetown ’ should expect a variety of things. “It could clear a coffee table in offer comedy, ‘Sweeney Todd ’ and “People should expect to see a single swipe,” Grogan said. His ‘Street Scene ’ bring realism, and everything from a zombie princess tail was also part of the “Marley ‘Mahagonny’ brings in the bizarre, to a young couple in love, ” Mambo,” he said, when Marley as it’s our Halloween tribute.” Acquaviva, who will be featured held “contraband ” in his mouth, With a different style of as the aforementioned princess in and shook his whole body back performance comes a different style Alabama Song from “Mahagonny” and forth while jumping up and of preparation, for both actor and and “Mrs. Olsen ” in “Street down as if he were on springs, in director. Scene, ” said. “They will laugh, an effort to avoid getting caught. “Performing in Opera Scenes cry, and cheer, even though many “I used to joke they should have is always a little more hectic,” of these scenes will be unfamiliar a Lemon Law for dogs,” Grogan said performer and GVSU student to people.” said to much laughter. Angelina Acquaviva. “We have less “GVSU Opera Theatre presents Marley stole the hot dogs from time to prepare and in most cases, Opera Scenes ” take place at 6:30 Grogan’s daughter and her friends if you’re in more than one scene, p.m. Wednesday in the Large at a birthday party, ate Grogan’s your characters are completely Dance Studio in the Performing wife’s new gold necklace, tried different. You have to change your Arts Center. Admission is free. For to eat the pregnancy test strip Courtesy Photo / Kent District Library John Grogan with his current dog Gracie. Grogan's book "Marley and Me" costume and character in only a few more information visit http://www. when they first discovered they minutes. ” accounts he and his family's life with Marley, a wildly neurotic Labrador gvsu.edu/music. were expecting and managed to retriever. The book was later adapted into a movie by the same name. Along with the performance jbrun.stinx @ lanthorn .com consume both speakers from the ♦ • 1 • I B5 Grand Valley Lanthorn Monday, November 2, 2009 MARKETPLACE £SunC )k»Uti> liUittwrii DEPTS/ 0051 KIRKHOF FREQUENCY COMMERCIAL NON PROFIT STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS: Allendale Campus CLASSIFIED RATES 2 Issues min. 60 Announcements Employment HOUSING m Q Grand Valley Lanthorn 'Coats for Kids ” drive through 3artenders wanted. Up tc Meadows Crossing is now le 4B’ 9* jjjf © V 4 http://www.lanthorn.com Nov. For area schoool children. &250/Day. No Experience nec ng for 2010. Stop in today Coat size; childrens 5 through essary. Training provided. 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Monday, November 2, 2009 A&E Grand Valley Lanthom Trumpeter's 'Mild Fantasie' could lead to Grammy By Danielle Slabbekoorn Piano. ” GVSU Mark Murray," which he performed with fellow GVL Staff Writer Erik Morales is a former student of Stoeizel’s who professor Kurt Ellenberger in Professor Richard went on to write a trumpet honor of Murray. Stoeizel’s trumpet blends ensemble for Grand Valley Stoelzel has traveled the trills, melodies and fantasies State University, which won a world with his trumpet and in a mix of concertos, tributes national award. Stoelzel asked may see a Grammy come and trios in his newest solo him to compose a piece for the his way for this new CD as CD “A Mild Fantasie. ” Courtesy Ptioto / GVSU CD as well. He said the result, Albany Records has sent it The New Music Ensemble allows faculty and students to perform contemporary pieces together. The Aries group trio, the “Concerto for Trumpet in to the Grammy panel for a which consists of Stoelzel, C and Piano, ” is "really pretty possible nomination for the Ksenia Leletkina and Eric music.” award. Ensemble to perform 'new' music Tanner, brings together an Another composer on the “There’s a lot of music that unlikely collection of music CD is Eric Ewazen , a professor has been written for various consisting of and he has really helped us out,” role models for the students, ” at The Juilliard instruments but there wasn't a By Josh Brunsting trumpet, piano Ryan said. “For the record, we he said. “The students see how “I want it to touch School who great supply of compositions GVl. Staff Writer and violin passed out our recorded audio prepared they are, they hear wrote the piece for trumpet,” Stoelzel said. in “A Mild people's spirit in a While at Grand Valley to 15 separate ‘remixers, ’ but how well they perform, and "Hymn for the “One of my desires was to be Fantasie. ” State University, a student all of the work was done long this all adds up to the students musically, spiritual Lost and the a leader by being a huge part Stoelzel has numerous opportunities distance ” making efforts to rise to that Living ” as a in making a difference in the said the manner. ” to get involved, and now one The New Music Ensemble level. ” remembrance trumpet literature.” mixture special group adds another also has a distinct set of music Ellenberger agreed with of 9/11. In so doing, Stoelzel has of three option: making and releasing a it performs. Ryan’s sentiment. RICHARD STOELZEL Stoelzel called already commissioned a great completely commercial music album. “The group performs “Students get to work GVSU PROFESSOR it a fantastical, number of composers who different Professor Bill Ryan formed contemporary music of all with seasoned professionals moving have written more than 25 instruments the New Music Ensemble types, primarily from the and that’s a great learning spiritual piece pieces for the trumpet. is “very unusual but it works in the spring of 2006. It was last 50 years or so, with a experience, ” he said. “Faculty as a musical tribute. Tanner, who plays the beautifully.” started as a chamber music focus on post-minimalism get to interact with students “I wanted to highlight violin in the Aries trio, is on “This was a group I started ensemble that would focus and electronics,” said group in a very direct, personal my friends that are great faculty at GVSU, and pianist because I wanted to do on recent music and also member and GVSU professor (manner) and get to do so composers and get their Leletkina is a graduate of something different, ” Stoelzel interact with other composers, Kurt Ellenberger. “We are a making modem music that I names out there through GVSU and currently getting said. “There are very few including Ryan himself. vibrant, thriving and relevant think the students probably these beautiful melodies and her doctorate in music. pieces for violin, piano and “Traditionally, music ensemble in which students, have more knowledge of. It’s fantasies. ” Stoelzel said. The Aries group will trumpet; there is not even a departments focus on the faculty and composers from all a win-win! ” He dedicated the CD to his continue to perform these handful. ” study of much older music,” over the country can interact The group released one CD son Gabriel and, in a small compositions throughout All of the songs on his CD he said. “However, 1 wanted to and flourish together” in 2007, “Steve Reich’s Music way, to his parents, adding the world from Turkey and were specially commissioned somehow balance that, and the The ensemble will perform for 18 Musicians, ” which his music still shows how his Germany to China. to Stoelzel by composers he New Music Ensemble was that Terry Riley’s minimalist hit No. 1 on both the iTunes parent ’s kept supporting him Those interested in viewing personally knew as friends or outlet.” masterpiece “In C” on and Amazon classical music since he was a child. Stoeizel’s CDs or listening colleagues. The group, recently profiled Wednesday. charts. These pieces are very to clips of his work can visit “They are all fantastic in Newsweek magazine, is set Started by Ryan, the group The New Music Ensemble moving as they touch listeners his Web site at http://www. composers,” Stoelzel said. “1 to release its new album, “In C has been a new experience will perform at noon Wednesday in a spiritual sense through its trumpetone.com. wanted them to write for me.” Remixed. ” The album features for the blend of students and in the Cook-DeWitt Center on journey of light trills and deep For more information Composer James ensemble performances as well faculty involved. Ryan said GVSU’s Allendale Campus. tunes. on Stoezel’s musical Stephenson is a personal as remixes from many current he believes this mixture has For free downloads from the “I want it to touch people’s accomplishments with his friend of Stoelzel and was the and up-and-coming DJs and benefits beyond the recording new album, visit http://www. spirit in a musically, spiritual students in trumpet visit first person to commission a producers. studio. in-c-remixed.com. manner, ” Stoelzel said. http://www.gvsu.edu/music/ piece for him. He wrote the “We’ve worked directly “When faculty are part of the This is Stoeizel’s second trumpets. Fans of his work title piece for this new CD, with one DJ, Dennis DeSantis, mix, they are basically living jbrwisting @ lan thorn rom solo CD. A few years ago. can buy his CD through his “Fantasie for Trumpet and the university sponsored Web site and through Albany his idea of composing a CD music. called “Spirit of this Place: pregnancy for former President of dslahhekoorn @ hint horn .com The right resource center to choose Providing reliable & confidential information on: includes • Abortion & Alternatives • Emergency Contraception • Sexually Transmitted Infections right to • After Abortion Questions know. 4 * S fr#ry Ch»**ry Downtown GR 16) 456-6873 riirr Preganancy Tests or toll free 1 (877) MY-PRC-GR HKf f Ultrasounds www.prcqr.com I ™ ■■ ■■ (some restrictions may apply) Courtesy Photo / Richard Stoelzel Richard Stoeizel's newest CD features trumpet, violin and piano. 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