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Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Serving the University of Alabama since 1894 Vol. 118, Issue 38 Moody arch chalked with racial slurs President Witt sends email to students addressing incident

By Stephen Nathaniel Dethrage pseudonym Johnny Rebel. Special Project Reporter According to an administra- [email protected] tor in Moody, a black female student reported the chalking, A currently unidentified per- and University of Alabama son or group of people chalked Police Department was called. racist slurs and pictures on After pictures were taken the archway in front of Moody and a police report filed, the Music Building during the day messages and pictures were Tuesday, according to witness- washed away, the administra- es and the UA administration. tor said. Witnesses said the vandal- University President Robert ism depicted a figure hang- Witt responded with a uni- ing from a noose and several versity-wide email vaguely racial slurs and statements. detailing and strongly con- Submitted Photo The chalking also report- demning the actions, mirror- Creative Campus interns prepare for another year at Quidditch on The Quad. edly included the words, ing his response to the verbal “I’m an Alabama nigger and racial harassment of Justin I want to be free,” the open- Zimmerman on campus in ing lyrics to a song by coun- February of this year. try musician Clifford Joseph Quidditch on the Quad returns Trahan, who sang under the See CHALKING, page 2 After a surprising turnout last year, registration for the game inspired by Number of suicide deaths for 15-24 year-olds (2007)

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196 95 729 1,396 594 1,131 By Rebecca Howard nothing short of magical.” 516 Contributing Writer Through the fun and magic 223 102

1,108 96 378 271 of Quidditch on the Quad, 101 790 471 322 1,295 1,441 596 From the view at Denny players must remember that 181 808 95 3,602 36 (D.C.) 518 Chimes, the field looks this is also a physical sport. 811 649 300880 smooth as velvet. At both Creative Campus interns said 382 1,016 844 1,077 592 530 ends of the Quad stand three the game is more of a fast- 531 402 396 997 gold hoops, fifty feet high. paced combination of rugby, 401 522 The crimson figure on a volleyball and soccer. 2,433 broomstick moves so fast, it The “Quidditch 101,” 2,587 becomes blurred. Teams are explained by Tucci, is as fol- 149 lined up, ready to go. The sec- lows: 133 ond annual Muggle Quidditch There are seven players on CW | Taylor Stec CW | Drew Hoover World Cup is about to kick off. a field at a time, three boys Students compete in last year’s Quidditch on the Quad on Nov. 14, Quidditch on the Quad, and three girls, and one seek- 2010. Registration for this year’s tournament starts Oct. 21. a campus-wide muggle er chasing after the snitch Quidditch tournament hosted (University student dressed Suicide rates by Creative Campus, is back in gold head-to-toe). reign over the entire campus point is to have fun and pro- on Nov. 13 for its second sea- All players are required until it is caught. mote imagination. She said son. The event is based off of to keep their broomstick Alyssa Dinberg said this one great thing about college the Quidditch World Cup in in between their legs at all year would include much is that there are opportuni- higher at UA than the fourth Harry Potter book, times. Capes are encouraged. more than just the game of ties to get involved in so many “Harry Potter and the Goblet Three chasers each have a Quidditch. This world cup unique activities such as this. of Fire.” quaffle, a semi-deflated vol- will be surrounded with Creative Campus puts on this While last year brought a leyball, which you shoot magic, including potion sta- event in the “name of fun,” average statistics surprising turnout and appre- through the goals, hula hoops tions. Bama Dining is bring- celebrating literacy and J.K. ciation of the event, senior on rods, protected by the ing butter beer, and there will Rowling’s imagination, Tucci By Melissa Brown “When someone accesses Creative Campus intern keeper. There are two beaters also be children’s stations set said. Staff Reporter Alexandria Tucci said this who use dodgeballs, known up. Dinberg said you could “We take silliness very seri- help, the suicidal impulse year going to be a lot bigger. as bludgers, to try and hit the really use your imagination ously,” Tucci said. “People get Going to college may cut goes away fairly rapidly.” “It’s exciting, because we opposing team. The last and and have fun during this fes- really qrunk for Quidditch.” a young person’s risk of know people are excited,” final player, the seeker, chas- tivity. attempting suicide in half, — Larry Deavers, Tucci said. “I want it to be es the snitch, which has free Tucci said she believes the See QUIDDITCH, page 5 experts say. executive director of Tuscaloosa’s According to an article Family Counseling Service published in the Journal of the American Medical or have more resources.” Health Center juggles increase in student traffi c Association in 2006, the school Despite a lower national suicide rate, estimated to be trend among college stu- By Jasmine Cannon Students wait for about 7.5 per 100,000 students, dents, the University’s suicide Senior Staff Reporter their name to is about half the rate seen in rate since December 2010 is [email protected] be called at the nonstudents of the same age. approximately double the Student Health The article states that an estimated national rate of 7.5 The Student Health Center has seen an Center, located estimated 1,100 suicides and per 100,000. influx of students during this cold and flu next to the Stu- 24,000 attempts occur in col- According to the American season. The waiting room has been full of dent Recreation lege students ages 18 to 24. Foundation of Suicide students seeking attention, everyday at all Center, on Oct. Lee Keyes, psychologist Prevention, suicide is the hours of the day, for anything from simple 10. and executive director of third leading cause of death colds to broken limbs. In September alone, the University of Alabama among American 15-24 year the SHC saw nearly 4,000 students. Counseling Center, said olds – regardless of education. While the center may be convenient for there are several theories to Larry Deavers, execu- students, the wait times are causing many account for this data. tive director of Tuscaloosa’s to complain. “If you think about who Family Counseling Service, Steve Galvez, certified registered nurse is in college, they’re people echoed Keyes’ idea of forward practitioner at the SHC, said wait times who are forward thinkers and thinking when asked why are shorter in the morning, ranging from CW | Bryce Denton planning for their futures,” young people commit suicide. 10-15 minutes, and greater around lunch- Keyes said. “Folks who may He said young people’s limit- time, when waves of students come in at dents],” Galvez said. was not too long for her. Jordan said wait not have hopes or plans ed life experiences might fac- once. Samantha Jordan, a freshman majoring time generally depends on the services the about the future may be more tor into the decision to take “With our staff, during that time, we try in criminal justice and psychology, said student needs. depressed. Also, people who one’s life. as much as we can to change our sched- she was in and out of the SHC within an are able to go to college are ule around it and accommodate [the stu- hour and a half, and that the wait time See SHC, page 3 often economically better off See COUNSELING, page 2

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TV studios that selltheircontent demand soaring,themovie and With customers flockingand to thespace,” Barrett said. providers couldn’tholdon no reasonwhy theservice “Inthelongrun,there’s could finditselftheoddmanout. one sourcewithbill,Netflix to getalltheirdigitalmediafrom With many consumers preferring loads andeven discsby mail. Internet streaming, digitaldown- demand videotoconsumers via own servicesthat willsendon- TV providers arebuildingtheir tional cable, satellite andtelecom eted techcompanies andtradi- But inthelongrun,deeper-pock- Dallas-based Parks Associates. DINNER Shop” Series: “ExitThroughtheGift tickets cost$12to18 When: Theater Where: FergusonCenter What: When: Where: GallawayTheatre What: Submit youreventsto [email protected] HCA Documentary Film HCADocumentary “AnimalCrackers;” 7p.m. 7:30p.m. TODAY ON THEMENU ties, increased sleep habits, from normal socialactivi- like pessimism, withdrawal ily to watch for redflags ventable. remember that suicide ispre- Keyes said people should like ontheotherside.” ing throughwhat itwillbe They have ahardtimethink- it seemssointenseorbad. more awful thanitisbecause they tendtomake itseem face thesituation, sometimes terms ofabsolute. When they cents seemtothinkmorein Deavers said.“Olderadoles- can eventually getthrough,’” whelming rightnow, but‘I porary, that itseemsover- ing that thisproblem is tem- solving ortheforward think- broad worldview ofproblem (Vegetarian) Summer Vegetable Panini Pork LoMein Mashed Potatoes Steamed Yellow Squash Beef PepperSteak Baked Ham effort willbemadetoidentify words onourcampus. Every condemns any useofthese unacceptable andstrongly finds thisbehavior totally that The University ofAlabama in thestrongest possibleterms “However, Iwant toemphasize ered,” theemailcontinued. as soonthey were discov- “The words were removed to AfricanAmericans. could beparticularly upsetting offended by thislanguage, it munity would certainly be Continued frompage1 COUNSELING a preludetosale. all thismaneuvering by Netflix is Some analysts have arguedthat the priceincreaseremains. separate theservices,although reversed courseontheplanto This week, Netflix abruptly queues andbillingservices. as two companies withseparate would have operated essentially more, sincethetwo services move enraged customers even zation calledQwikster. Butthat split off intoaseparate organi- DVD-by-mail servicewould be an apology andanew deal:The pany offered angryconsumers both. InSeptember, thecom- cost for customers who wanted streaming services,raisingthe rate thepricingfor itsDVD and Netflix announceditwould sepa- been boltingsinceJuly, when six months.Customers have more than50percentinthepast taken abeating oflate, falling The company’s stock has the streaming andDVD plans. to 24million,withlossesonboth domestic subscriber countslip growth, itexpected toseeits announced that instead of But onSept.15,Netflix He urgesfriendsandfam- Despite thesestatistics, “They may nothave areal BURKE LUNCH ON THECALENDAR Student Center Mic atStarbucks! Deanna Kreisel Lecture SeriespresentsProf. ously StrongEvent When: Where: What: When: Where: 301MorganHall What: When: Where: What: THURSDAY XpressNight:Open TheHudsonStrode ADDAY 2011:ACuri- 5p.m. 8a.m.to5p.m. 6 to9p.m. Starbucks,Ferguson ReesePhiferHall parts oftheFirst Amendment one chalked racialslursand house. Five days later, some- walking past thefraternity’s graduate student, ashewas slur toward Zimmerman,a Delta memberusedaracial InFebruary, aDeltaTau reflect that commitment.” hope that every decisionwill community,” Witt concluded.“I and values eachmemberofour “This University respects individual(s) responsible. and appropriately punishthe sors for help, asthey are also lookto residence advi- tings.” tal healthinavariety ofset- combined experience inmen- we have well over 100years of trists,” hesaid.“Altogether, social workers andpsychia- – psychologists, counselors, Center. Health Center orCounseling resources like theStudent ing advantage of on-campus members, thepoliceortak- religious leaders,family in apositiontohelp.” them, andtellsomeonewho is care andconcern.Stay with with thepersonandexpress said. “Beagoodfriend,talk goes away fairly rapidly,” he help, thesuicidal impulse action immediately. to harmoneself,andtake verbal indications ofadesire increased substance abuse or gpatPrea (Vegetarian) Eggplant Parmesan SoupwithAnchoChiles Roasted Corn andPotato Greek Antipasta Salad Beef TipswithNoodles Turkey Burger General Tso’s Chicken On-campus students can “We have 22 peopleonstaff Keyes suggests goingto “When someoneaccesses the ALLELE series, is designed the ALLELEseries,isdesigned This lecture, which ispartof pus. University ofAlabama cam- in 127BiologyBuildingonThe Legacy,” onOct.13at 7:30p.m. Darwin’s Psychological Psychology: Exploring ent hislecture, “Evolutionary Illinois University, willpres- ogy professorat Northern BradSagarin, apsychol- today for Beat Auburn BeatHunger Beat Auburn for today face piedinthe get Jonesto Barrett ofALLELEseries speakaspart to expert psychology Evolutionary honor withmorethan$100 see piedintheface, won the a contestant they wanted to donated money inhonorof dents andfaculty members a competition where stu- with otherUA figuresin Plaza. Jones, who competed at noonintheFerguson will bepiedintheface today man for theCrimson Tide, Barrett Jones, offensive line- Hunger food drive campaign, this year’s Beat Auburn, Beat As partofthekickoff for BRYANT LUNCH ON CAMPUS Music Building $10 forgeneraladmission – ticketsare$5forstudentsand presents “RebuildThisHouse!” WeekendAnniversary tickets cost$12to18 When: Where: What: When: Where: GreenBar What: When: Where: What: number is205-348-4258(HALT). ment orhazing.The hotline dents ofdiscrimination, harass- ers toanonymously reportinci- line allowing students andoth- announced anew 24-hourhot- p.m. Tuesday, theUniversity Inanemailsentat 4:37 spirited andunacceptable. that thechalkingswere mean- an emailthesameday stating for Student Affairs, sentout Mark Nelson, Vice President that crossthroughtheQuad. on andaroundthesidewalks Stuffed Portobello (Vegetarian) Corn Dogs Taco Pizza Brussels Sprouts White Rice Baked Pork Chop sis, call 1-800-272-TALK. 348-3863, or, ifyou areincri- Counseling Center at (205) org, contactthe University’s suicide prevention, go toafsp. themselves.” more willingtoseekhelpfor them morecomfortable and do,” Deavers said.“Itmakes telling themwhat they needto them togethelp,instead of someone iswillingtogowith and ResidentialCommunities. assistant directorofHousing help,” saidAmandaWallace, the initialhurdleofseeking cess andhelpthemgetover – toassist themwiththat pro- them make that appointment the counselingcenterorhelp staff togowiththestudent to approachable. son closertotheirage more Some students may findaper- ness trainingthismonth. and willattend suicide aware- trained extensively inAugust emotion andbehavior. understand humanthought, natural andsexual selectionto chology usestheprinciplesof Sagarin, evolutionary psy- of psychology. According to new andcontroversial branch which many perceive asa of evolutionary psychology, Sagarin works inthefield is freeandopentothepublic. for anon-technicalaudience. It UAOperaTheatre AmericanStudies50th “AnimalCrackers;” For moreinformation about “It makes adifference if “We emphasize withour of 250,000poundsfood. Service Center reachitsgoal and helptheCommunity chasing food. Doyour part donations gotowards pur- two poundsoffood, andall Every dollardonated buys burnbeathunger.ua.edu. or by goingonlineat beatau- by texting BAMA to27722 ous BamaDininglocations students candonate at vari- Through November 18, total $350theevent raised. donated inhisnameofthe 8p.m. 7:30p.m. 7:30 p.m. Room167Moody GallawayTheatre FRIDAY FRESH FOOD LUNCH The Crimson White NEWS Wednesday, October 12, 2011 3 Fraternity honors fallen brother with plaque By Jessica Ruffin through at the presented at that time from ers from Livingston [West West Alabama and Auburn Contributing Writer time,” said Flynn, the Auburn chapter’s former Alabama] decided to drive to chapters] kindness toward his a senior majoring president, Allen Stroud, to the Tuscaloosa and help with the own chapter and their fallen One of the fatalities of the in economics and Alabama chapter’s current cleanup.” brother, whom they had never April 27 tornado was Marcus history. president, Jacob Adrian. Brothers from West even met. Smith, a member of the Sigma However, con- “We pray for Marcus’s fami- Alabama and Auburn were in “The incredible outpour- Pi fraternity at the University soling his fam- ly through the healing process Tuscaloosa a few days after ing of support from the other of Alabama. ily wasn’t enough and extend all of our thoughts the tornado, volunteering and Alabama chapters has defi- In the days that followed the for members to them,” Stroud said, leading helping out wherever they nitely brought us all much storm, Smith’s pledge brother, of the Sigma Pi the group in prayer on Sunday. could. Stroud’s last final of his closer together,” said Adrian, Chris Flynn, received a phone chapters at West “We thank you for this occa- college career was on April 3, a senior majoring in eco- call about Smith’s death. Alabama and sion and gather here today in but he was in Tuscaloosa help- nomics. “It really shows that “I knew that everything had Auburn. They his honor.” ing with the tornado relief ‘brotherhood’ isn’t something changed when the city I had wanted to sup- Stroud was first contacted effort up until a few hours you only find within a pledge lived in the for the last three port Alabama’s by Sigma Pi at West Alabama before it began. class or a single chapter, but years had been completely chapter as true a week after the tornado and For the Sigma Pi chapter at that it’s truly far-reaching devastated, but I kept hop- brothers and asked if he would be inter- Alabama, the volunteer work throughout our entire organi- ing that it would end there, decided to cre- ested in participating in this and the plaque from their fel- zation.” that I wouldn’t lose anybody ate a plaque in gesture to honor Smith. After low chapters spoke volumes On the plaque, there is a really close to me,” Flynn honor of Smith Stroud agreed, the designing about their unity as brothers. quote that reads, “Unity, to be said. “When I got the call from and present it to process of the plaque began. Adrian said he was touched real, must stand the severest our former president [about Alabama’s chap- Dylan Cooper from West by his brothers’ [from the strain without breaking.” Marcus], I couldn’t believe ter with a dedica- Alabama came up with the it – everything just kind of tion ceremony. design, but the design wasn’t stopped. That ceremony initially Cooper’s first priority. “The first thing I could think Harish Rao was held this past “I worked on it for a little to do was to send out a chapter A plaque now hanging in the Sigma Pi fra- weekend at the while and then decided it was email and suggest things to do ternity house in honor of Marcus Smith has Sigma Pi house time I do more than just sit for his family, because I can’t a quote that reads, “Unity, to be real, must in Tuscaloosa. there and design a plaque,” imagine what they were going stand the severest strain without breaking.” The plaque was Cooper said. “So, all the broth- Women engineers now more common By Elizabeth Manning employed in science and engi- Contributing Writer neering fields were in psychol- ogy, social sciences, and life At the University of Alabama, sciences,” the study said. “In in any given class of 50-60 engi- 1973, women were 4 percent of neering students, as few as five the professors across scientific female students will be pres- fields; in 1987, the proportion ent. The female demographic was 7 percent; in 1993, 10 per- New Fall is hardly represented, but the cent; and in 1997, still just 11 gender imbalance is steadily percent.” Shipment lessening. Golden has one explanation The Society of Women as to why such a divide exists. In Stock Engineers (SWE) is one exam- “I think there is a certain stig- ple of a group on campus ma attached to engineering,” attempting to foster interest in she said. “Women think, ‘Oh, technical fields. SWE regularly that’s a guy job,’ and that’s a hosts events to promote this tough major that requires skills cause. that men are more apt to have, Allyson Golden, a senior CW | Harish Rao but that’s not always true.” majoring in mechanical engi- Christine Evans (middle), a junior in mechanical engineering Golden said the University neering, is a member of SWE. works with her classmates at the control and instrumentation has taken noticeable steps to “I was co-chair for two semes- components lab. open the engineering school to ters,” Golden said. “We hosted less-represented groups, even regular exam review sessions, she said. According to Mary Frank in the time she has been a stu- and I was in charge of coor- Golden said she is also Fox’s study titled “Women dent. dinating with professors who involved with E-Day, an event in Scientific Fields: Doctoral Ray Davis IV, a junior major- would hold the sessions and hosted by UA each year that Education and Academic ing in finance and economics, planning lunch and the sessions focuses on high school students Careers,” which was written in works with engineers through 1218 University Blvd. 205-752-2990 www.locker-room.biz themselves.” who are looking at majoring 2004 but contains results from his job. Golden said she decided to in engineering. At the event, research done in 1997, only 6.5 major in engineering partly potential engineering students percent of doctoral scientists because of a family history in acquire different perspectives and professors in engineering engineering. about the occupational require- fields were female at the time of “I also liked math and science ments of engineering. The event the study. While this percent- in school, and when I researched also serves to educate students age has surely risen in recent engineering, it looked like a about the different opportuni- years, the gender divide is still job that fit my interests and in ties for both genders and all great. which I could easily get a job,” ethnic groups. “In 1997, 80 percent of women

assist with the student load. to your student account. With SHC Some students opt not to wait my insurance, it’s around $300 Continued from page 1 for the doctor because they do just to walk in the ER [at DCH], not want to wait for a long time. and more than to get seen and “[People may be complain- “[If] I need to get something get a prescription with treat- ing] because of what they have checked out, and there’s such a ment,” sophomore Robert to wait for,” she said. “I know long wait, I’m not even going,” Campbell said. there was a time when a lot of said Britton Rogers, a freshman Students feel if the SHC could kids were getting sick, so it was majoring in biology. “That’s a be more organized, it would probably a lot of kids in here big factor – that you can’t even help immensely with the wait with hours of waiting.” go in because you don’t want to times. 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Don’t be usedby studentsv incommon you may notknow—FERPA can and misuse ofthelaw, but—what tions allyou want for itsabuse You canchideUA mediarela- University. legally interpretedrugfor the rassing incidentsundertheweak, records andtosweep any embar- to protectstudent education Act. Itisafederallaw that serves Educational RightsandPrivacy FERPA stands for theFamily because ofFERPA. of Alabama, we willnever know crime tookplaceat theUniversity be. Then who? Well, ifthealleged cookie jar?Was itme?Couldn’t Whostole thecookiefrom By Wesley Vaughn @WesleyVaughn By Tyler Rigdon ridden fan base outthere, we have myself andthe rest oftheADHD- almost nonein their entirety. For only watch acoupleof games and World Series.Sadly, Iwillprobably “Lost,” Iwillmost likely view the As Ididview thelast episode of grand slam. even includedthefirst postseason instead ofyour two offers, which Bears/Lions gameMonday night honey, morepeopleviewed the taining postseason; but,honestly, us backhasincludedanenter- Your last-ditch efforts at stealing not bodewell for your reputation. at us.Itisdesperate, anditdoes when Isay, stop throwing yourself can speak for thetypical fan base As atypical fan, Ibelieve that I about. Football was allthat Icould think even attractive inthepreseason. I hadanew interest, andshewas only tobe“lost” ashell.Truthis, catch someepisodesofLost aswell, were enjoyable towatch. Iwould I reminiscedtoatimewhere you and anup-to-date playoff race,and provided mewithsomehighlights from timetotime.SportsCenter However, Iwould checkinonyou sorcery and“devil-worshipping.” marathon for churchgoersagainst transforming intoaHarryPotter longer benefitting me.You were tions. Ourrelationship was no were droppedwiththebest inten- unintentional with“Lost,” you game. As theabrupt endingwas spread your legs?FERPA. security officer asksyou to it is?FERPA. ABryant-Denny student wants toknow what time week’s class?FERPA. Another you where you were duringlast is? FERPA. Your professorasks to know where your rentmoney for students. Your landlordwants applied tomany othersituations This sametechniquecanbe Thanksgiving!” comment any further. Seeyou at and alldetails.Thus, Icannot required by law toprotectany as aneducation record,Iam tial relationship information because Iconsiderany poten- sorry Ihave todothis,but, For example: “Hi,Mom.I’m whip your FERPA cardout. your extended family, you can or, Godforbid, inquiriesfrom to thwart any follow-up questions own Caribbean queenandneed request. Ifyou aretamingyour ranted freedomofinformation Stop!Don’tfall for this unwar- about?” ing withthat girlIkeep hearing treating you well. What’s happen- yourself atus. the typicalfanbasewhenIsay, stopthrowing As atypicalfan,Ibelievethatcanspeakfor — Tyler Rigdon biweekly onMondays. and economics. His column runs majoring inbroadcast journalism Tyler Rigdon isasophomore one andonly. tinue topretendthat you’re our many othersouttherecannotcon- NBA. However, thistypical fan and negotiating procedures–ahem, vided othersports withreliable for twelve-year-olds. You have pro- nationally televised sporting event You provide themost entertaining, You areloyal to theUnited States. Baseball,we doappreciate you. these tryingtimes. things toupyour sex appeal in sport for agameortwo. Think of turn baseballintoafull contact Slugfest? Itwould beinteresting to Third, have you ever played MLB “Toddlers andTiaras”mom. since your title.You arebecominga it hasbeenasolidtwenty years when shewas fourteen. Besides, winning MissFlat River Creek around inhertiaraandtalksabout No oneappreciates agirlwho struts your titleof“America’s Pastime.” Second,speaking ofvain, remove our late spring/early summer girl. to mingle.You have always been ing for anything serious.We want sports spotlight. We arenotlook- as tirelessly asyou trytosteal the does notsteal thetabloid spotlight Are you that vain? Lindsay Lohan First, why a162-gameseason? some advice. Wednesdays. Privacy Act.Hiscolumnrunson Family EducationalRightsand nist isprotected bythefederal The identityofthiscolum- game just aswell. we asstudents canplay that FERPA for whatever itpleases, continue toshielditselfbehind IftheUniversity would like to Preposterous, Isay. thrown intowitnessprotection. potentially guilty students are Princeton Review wolves while Good students arethrown tothe as allegedmisconductviolators. given thesameprivacy rights Merit F inalists have notbeen All-Americans andNational Scholars, USA Today Academic For far toolong,Truman consist ofphotographs. University brochureswould only speeches would lacksubstance. reading them.Recruitingstump campus who feelsworthless after pleasure ofevery otherstudent on appear onua.edu,muchtothe student stories would nolonger by thisUniversity. Inspirational trite statistics thrown around ments frombecomingoneofthe the law canprotectyour achieve- concealing embarrassingdetails, demic accolades.Yes, alongwith application ofFERPA iswithaca- Myfavorite andrecommended jail-free card–right,RBWalker? can even useitasaget-out-of- you canbecomeaPRninja.You is taken careof.With thislaw, tions anddoingthe“rightthing” ing about reputations, ramifica- tions problems.The hassleofcar- FERPA solves allpublicrela- CW |JaredDowning psychology. Andrew Forsman isa senior majoringin pointing turns intoarush ofcooperative progress. be surprised by how quickly that angerandfinger forward withcourage andconviction, we mightall ent andhonest, that you wishtoleadthisuniversity you aresincerely ready tolisten andbetranspar- that have goneonunderits watch, butifyou show with your administration andsomeofthethings There arealotofstudents who arereally angry and take awalk outsideofRoseAdministration. of thelatest PrincetonReview collegerankings, sheet offall’s enrollmentbreakdown andyour copy Soplease,Dr. Witt, step away fromyour spread- ting roomat FreshFood duringlunch. includes boththeenormouslinesandlackofsit- be adversely affected by ourexponential growth the student experience” they claimedwouldn’t Like recognizingthat partofthe“quality of same purpose. or by introducinginitiatives oftheir own for the are working hardtomove campus culture forward nering withthemany student organizations that on astats sheet.Like takinganactive roleinpart- the student body inareasthat can’tbemeasured them toforsake theirresponsibilities asleadersof importance they have placedonnumbershaslead But,Iamnotaloneinfeelinglike theincreasing academic talenttotheCapstone thanever. goals for enrollmentgrowth andfor bringingmore deny hisadministration’s success incrushingtheir sharp riseinnumbersaroundhere,itishardto University –regardlessofhow you feelabout the to physically andacademically growing this Ihave tohanditDr. Witt when itcomes this istrueinthehallsofRoseAdministration. were just mindingtheirown business?Perhaps thrown theirway andopenly coercedwhen they Membersofmarginalizedgroupshaving slurs Anisolated incident? incident. tolerance andrespect andthat thiswas anisolated stating that UA’s culture isoneofracialharmony, Students were metwithrushedandgarbledemails, again toohardtoswallow for theUA PRmachine. incident happened oncampus last year, itwas Andwhen thenow infamous Justin Zimmerman that election. body thanwhat existed duringthetwo weeks after sive senseofbetrayal andangeramongthestudent quo. Ihave never feltamoreintenseandperva- hide behindFERPA, andchalkoneupfor thestatus do morethansweep theproblemsunderrug, Anadministration that lacked thecourage to with? tions inrecentrecord),andwhat were they met chisement andvote (itwas oneoftheclosest elec- inspired toshake off their apathy anddisenfran- tion where theindependentstudents were finally voter fraud andelectionrulesviolations. Anelec- locker rooms,amongmany otherallegations of students tovote intheStudent Recreation Center President Steven Oliver were illegally registering years ago, peopleonthebehalfofsoon-to-beSGA Just like itwas toomuchtoswallow when, two much toswallow. scious UA administration, that seemslike just too for theirmisdoings.Butfor thealways image con- would have themheldaccountable tothestudents cial tohave todiscloserelevant information that Idon’tfinditunreasonable for anelectedoffi- resignation. relevant tohisandothers’actionsleadingup and was forced toresign.Icareabout thedetails administration rocked withyet anotherscandal me asastudent, andthat hepresidedover anSGA that, asmy SGA President,hewas electedtoserve how muchscholarshiphedoesordoesn’tget.Icare bution onhisFAFSA is,anditisnotmy business don’t carehow muchhisexpected family contri- Idon’twant toknow Grant Cochran’s GPA, I SGAs fromtheirresponsibility tobetransparent. catch-all toprotectuniversity administrations and knowing astudent’s academicrecord,notasalegal from peopleorinstitutions that have nobusiness FERPA was meanttokeep student privacy safe one way they doit. Calling FERPA onevery scandalthat rollsby isjust sweep itundertherugandcover theirbacksides. question ifUA isrightfor them,they scrambleto tive news coverage, orcause apotentialstudent to a declineinalumnidonations, garnersomenega- something happens that couldpotentially cause remind meofapublicrelations firm.Whenever the UA administration conductsitselfinways that to step uptotheplate andleadby example. Infact, istration that lackstheconviction andthecourage pounding overcrowding problemsandanadmin- scandals, highly publicizedracialincidents,com- Every year, like clockwork, Ihave seenSGA matters.” more withJohn Davis’ “FreetheDocs,andwhy it appeared intheCW thissemester, andIcan’tagree out theSGA andtheUA administration that have Iamreally excited toseeallthearticlescalling and conviction lacks courage Administration #freethedocs By AndrewForsman Artists demonstrate at Kentuck Festival L IFESTYLES By Lauren Ferguson strating artist for the past 18 since participated for the past Staff Reporter years. nine years. [email protected] “There will be a large num- His posters are created ber of potters [at the festival] through the manual pro- For those looking for an that will be demonstrating the cess of letterpress printing. activity to attend on an away different types of pottery tech- Letterpress is a type of relief game weekend, Kentuck’s niques,” Livingston said. “You printing where a raised ser- annual Festival of the Arts will see virtually every type of vice of letters is inked and will be providing a variety of ceramics being made.” then applied to paper to create entertainment and art. Livingston plans to bring the print. Kentuck will celebrate the 30-40 large pieces and 10-15 “My printing process is an festival’s 40th anniversary small pieces to sell and will ongoing activity because I live and will be held Saturday and fire around 40 pieces for dem- and work in the same space,” Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at onstration during the festival. Kennedy said. “When a person the Kentuck Park. In addition to the festival, orders a print, I usually get it Over 250 artists will be par- Livingston’s art is on display to them in about two weeks.” ticipating in the event, with at the Kentuck Art Gallery in Kennedy will be bringing booths featuring a variety of Northport. between 200-300 of his post- folk, contemporary and tradi- “I’m always excited about ers to show at the festival. tional art. There will also be the festival,” Livingston said. The posters sell individually selected artists providing edu- Submitted Photo “I’ve made a lot friends at for $15 or in multiples for $10 cational demonstrations of dif- Artists will display their work this weekend at the Kentuck Kentuck that I get to see every each. ferent art techniques. Festival. year and enjoy making new Kennedy’s business is locat- UA ceramics and drawing friends too. It’s a great way to ed in Gordo, Ala., and custom- instructor Daniel Livingston nature.” “The best part of my art spend two days.” ers can order posters from his will be featuring his Raku Raku pottery is a traditional is getting to do what I enjoy Another demonstrating art- website, kennedyprints.com. pottery collection and demon- type of Japanese pottery that doing,” Livingston said. “I ist, Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr., “Kentuck Festival of the Arts strating the pottery firing pro- has been made for over 500 always wanted to make stuff will be displaying his collec- is an excellent festival and the cess. years. Raku pottery typically on the pottery wheel.” tion of poster prints at the fes- best deal for $15 in Alabama,” “My pieces are mainly deco- consists of Japanese tea bowls Livingston applied to be tival. Kennedy said. “It’s an experi- rative ware that are one of a and is characterized by hand- part of Kentuck’s festival his Kennedy first designed a ence you need to have once in kind,” Livingston said. “I gen- molded clay that gives each first two years and has since poster for Kentuck’s Festival your four years as a student at erally get my inspiration from piece a unique look. been invited back as a demon- of the Arts in 2002 and has the University of Alabama.” Page 5• Wednesday, October 12, 2011 COLUMN | MUSIC Editor • Stephanie Brumfield St. Vincent’s ‘Strange Mercy’ one of year’s best albums [email protected]

By Trey Irby sent the old style of a record, other people like. I don’t know a true standout album filled if St. Vincent sounds like any On the track “Surgeon” with great songs, with nothing of these things to you, and I from St. Vincent’s third album overtly movement-worthy. severely doubt that unless you LIFESTYLES “Strange Mercy,” Annie Clark I don’t think I’ve ever already like things with an this week says, “Best, finest surgeon, addressed the concept of indie aesthetic that you will come cut me open.” Clark’s a “movement,” so I’ll do so enjoy her. lyrics come from a quote said right now. You know how the Then again, that could always WEDNESDAY by Marilyn Monroe to Lee media portrays the 1960s as be the point. When most think Strasberg on the idea of digging Woodstock, the 1980s as new of Marilyn Monroe, they think into the character and vulner- wave, and the early 1990s by of pretty dresses and blonde • Animal Crackers: ability of a person. The idea of a the “Smells Like Teen Spirit” hair. Clark thinks instead of the Gallaway Theatre, fractured, nervous beauty stan- video? Well, the underground’s strange sentiments she voices. 7:30 p.m. dard pervades the (ironically) movements are similar, from Clark claims “Cheerleader” • HCA beautiful “Strange Mercy.” punk to post-punk to garage was almost called “Dirteater,” Documentary Film Following up on the bril- punk that sounds like pre-punk but the former had a better liance of 2009’s “Actor,” Annie music. ring. She also said she isn’t Series Presents Clark’s multi-instrumentalist But the best record of this criticizing the practice of cheer- “Exit Through the ways produce a record-break- year, and one that hopefully will leading. Gift Shop”: Ferg ing notion of the boundaries of stand the test of time, seems “Strange Mercy” is a record Theater, 7 p.m. guitar. Her metaphor is the idea more inclined on attacking gen- of contradictions, which natu- of tearing apart what you know eral standards of popular cul- rally means all of these contra- and reconstructing it. ture. This record is way better dictions flow into my thoughts. THURSDAY Clark draws from references than anything Odd Future will And like those thoughts, there to Monroe, the films of Erich put out this year, but those guys are no clear answers in this • Homegrown Rohmer and 1950s domesticity somehow represent a move- record, and understandably, Alabama Farmers to tear all of those things down. ment. St. Vincent represents Submitted Photo it’s that lack of clarity that is Market: Canterbury But, I’ll avoid going into territo- an admittedly pretty woman secretly brilliant. Clark creates Episcopal Chapel, 3 ry that thousands of media out- obsessing over the concept of prog solo, like on “Neutered ferent. Most fans go for music questions out of thin air that p.m. lets have already gone into with what is ugly or if being pretty Fruit.” with a familiar sound; oth- not only have no answers, but this record. More interesting to really represents anything Maybe I’m asking the wrong ers go for something they feel may not even be the right ques- • Xpress Night: me than the record itself, which positive after all. It’s a pretty questions. The great thing represents them (even if it is tions to ask. Starbucks in the is very worthy of being listened deep philosophical subject for about music is that our rubrics an idealized version), and still It’s just up to us to find the Ferg, 6 p.m. to, is that Clark’s words repre- a record with a Steely Dan-like of judgment can be wildly dif- others find pleasure in things joy within. • Animal Crackers: Gallaway Theatre, 7:30 p.m. “It’s like Christmas around are here to win,” Izor said. Recreation Revised Edition of The preliminary rounds of QUIDDITCH Beyond the magical world of the International Quidditch the Quidditch on the Quad Continued from page 1 here. I’m not even a Harry Quidditch on the Quad, Tucci Association Rulebook. begin Nov. 10 on the recreation FRIDAY Potter fan, and it makes me said Creative Campus is sell- Registration of teams, volun- fields, and then the final day Hanna Williams, a Creative a Harry Potter fan.” ing T-shirts for the event. All teers and booths ends Oct. 21, of the Quidditch World Cup is • American Studies Campus intern, said it’s a time of the proceeds go to Alabama leaving only nine days to cre- Nov. 13. To register and pur- 50th Anniversary for everyone’s closet-nerd to — Hannah Williams, Literacy. You can pre-order the ate your team and pick your chase T-shirts, visit uacreative- Weekend: all day come out. Williams said they Creative Campus intern shirts on the Creative Campus country. campus.org. create an environment where website. people find the silliness they intern Chris Izor is back play- Last year, 490 students com- have inside. ing for his second year in a peted in the World Cup tourna- “It’s like Christmas around row. Izor said his team, the ment in front of thousands of here,” Williams said. “I’m not “Albanian Achromantulas,” spectators from the University even a Harry Potter fan, and has already had their first and the Tuscaloosa commu- it makes me a Harry Potter practice and is ready for the nity. Teams must be coed, fan.” competition this year. represent a specific coun- Senior Creative Campus “The Albanian Achromantulas try and follow the University

LIFESTYLES IN BRIEF Bryan Adams concert at The Bama Theatre postponed

From staff reports

Multiple Grammy award winning singer-songwriter Bryan Adams’ scheduled con- cert at The Bama Theatre has been postponed due to illness, according to Bryanadams.com. The concert has been resched- uled for Jan. 25, 2012. For fans who have already purchased tickets for the show on Oct. 12, those purchases will be honored for the show on Jan. 25. For anyone who would like to purchase tickets for the later date, they run from $45 to $65 and can be purchased using Ticketmaster. SOCCER FOOTBALL | NOTEBOOK Lacy returns to practice, Tide prepares for Ole Miss By Laura Owens Senior Sports Reporter [email protected] @laurako_O

Running back Eddie Lacy, who hurt his foot during the Arkansas game, practiced Tuesday along with the other running backs. Head coach Nick

PORTS UA Athletics Saban hasn’t said whether he’s Sophomore forward Kendall Khanna dribbles against a Kentucky playing for sure on Saturday, defender earlier this season. but center William Vlachos said he looked good at practice. “He’s a guy we want to get back into the lineup because S Tide looks to rebound he’s a great guy to have come in when Trent [Richardson] CW | John Michael Simpson needs a blow, and obviously our Offensive lineman work on open fi eld blocking in yesterday’s practice. Page 6 • Wednesday, this weekend at home training staff’s done a great job with him, so we’re looking for- Vlachos said halftime adjust- sion rate was 44 percent, and October 12, 2011 By Miranda Murphy handled ourselves on the road ward to getting him back soon,” ments really help in situa- it has improved to 49 percent Editor • Tony Tsoukalas Sports Reporter a little bit better so far, but I Vlachos said. tions when a team has had a this season. Comparing it to [email protected] know we’re a really good team bye week before playing the crimsonwhitesports@ Lacy didn’t play this past this time last year, though, it’s at home,” Bramble said. “We Saturday against Vanderbilt Crimson Tide. improved even more dramati- gmail.com The Alabama soccer team are looking forward to getting but did play against Florida two “Especially last year, with cally. In October of 2010, the returns home this weekend to back on our home turf.” weekends ago. In the Swamp, teams coming off the off-week, offense only converted 42 per- face Southeastern Conference Sunday’s game will feature he had five carries for 32 yards they were able to install and hit cent of its third downs, and in SPORTS opponents Arkansas and LSU. the annual Alabama Soccer with one touchdown. For the us with things we had never the two games this month, it this weekend Head coach Todd Bramble Power of Pink event. There will season, Lacy has rushed for seen before and we weren’t has converted 63 percent. said the Crimson Tide (6-6-2, be pink giveaways, and cancer 397 yards, averaging more than prepared for, so we take advan- Offensive lineman Barrett 1-4-1 SEC) will not be mak- survivors and fighters will be eight yards per carry, and has tage of our time at halftime to Jones said third downs were FRIDAY ing any drastic changes in the honored at the game. five touchdowns. adjust to what we need to do something else the offense upcoming games. “It’s going to be really against that and make sure focused on this summer in • Volleyball vs. “We just need to keep pay- exciting,” freshman Theresa Bye weeks everyone’s on the same page,” camp. ing attention to the details that Diederich said. “We are going he said. “That’s a direct result from South Carolina: 7 decide games in the conference to come out and play the game p.m. Last weekend, Ole Miss had a Alabama has two more spending a lot of time on third at this level,” Bramble said. for others that have struggled games before its own week- downs in camp and a lot of •Soccer vs bye week, much like Vanderbilt Bramble said he isn’t wor- with cancer.” had in its schedule before end off. The Tide will face Ole time on the run game, just Arkansas: 7 p.m. ried about where the opposing The Tide went 0-2 on the playing Alabama. Linebacker Miss on the road and then kind of getting back to being teams are ranked, just how his road last weekend against Jerrell Harris said he could tell Tennessee at home before the physical,” he said. team plays. South Carolina and Florida. a difference when a team had bye week. The game following Jones and Vlachos both SATURDAY “We’re going to perform the The team lost 4-1 to South the off-week before. that weekend is the showdown said another reason was due best we possibly can on Friday Carolina on Friday night. South against LSU in Tuscaloosa. to having third-and-manage- • Football vs Ole “When they have an extra night against Arkansas,” Carolina scored three goals in week to prepare for you, we able situations, trying to limit Miss: 5 p.m. Bramble said. “After the game, the first half of the game on know that they’re going to Third down negative plays on the first two we will start planning for LSU. Friday. Diederich scored the come out with something dif- conversions downs. •Track & Field, We’re not going to do anything only goal for the Tide with a ferent, or they’re going to do “The play-calling has been special. We’ve played a lot of penalty kick in the 72nd min- stuff better than they usually So far in 2011, the Tide’s very good on third down, Cross Country ranked teams already, and ute. Crimson Classic: all would,” he said. “So you have offense has had more success and I think the execution has after we play them, we will The Tide continued their to be ready for anything.” with third down conversions. been good for the most part,” day play several more teams like road trip to Florida and lost At the end of 2010, the conver- Vlachos said. them.” 4-1 on Sunday. Junior Kaitlyn The Tide beat Arkansas (4-9- Smith earned her first goal SUNDAY 0) 2-1 and tied LSU (10-4-1) 0-0 of the season. Senior Carly VOLLEYBALL on the road last year. Bramble Mygrants earned her first • Volleyball vs said the team will have more assist on the pass to Smith. Florida: 1 p.m. confidence going into the The Tide faces Arkansas games since they will be play- on Friday night at 8 p.m. and Alabama returns for a big weekend • Soccer vs LSU: 1 ing at home this year. LSU on Sunday at 1 p.m. at the By Morgan Upton p.m. “I wish we would have Alabama Soccer Stadium. Contributing Writer [email protected]

The Alabama volleyball team returns to Foster Auditorium this weekend to continue Southeastern Conference play, hosting South Carolina in the Power of Pink match and No. 13 Florida. The Crimson Tide hopes to rebound from a tough weekend on the road, but against a South Carolina team still looking for its first SEC victory and a top- 25 Florida team, it won’t be easy. “We’re looking to obviously UA Athletics get better in the four practices Sophomore setter Andrea McQuaid serves the ball against Ala- we have this week prior to the bama A&M earlier this season. weekend,” head coach Ed Allen awareness for the fight against her on the floor.” said. “It’s a big weekend – it’s breast cancer. South Carolina comes in with the Power of Pink weekend – The Tide was without a key a seven game losing streak and which is huge for the University. player, junior Kayla Fitterer, the without its star player, sopho- Two teams are coming in this past two matches. Allen said he more Juliette Thévenin, who weekend that clearly are going was unsure if Fitterer would be has been held out of play after to help us get better.” ready for Friday’s matchup. suffering a concussion a few Friday’s match against South “We’re hoping Kayla’s able to weeks ago. The Gamecocks Carolina will serve as a Power progress through the week and have 12 underclassmen. With of Pink event, an Alabama get back on the floor,” he said. such an inexperienced team, Athletics initiative to raise “We’re a different team with South Carolina is still looking for a successful rotation. The Tide will play South Carolina at 7 p.m. on Friday and Florida at 1 p.m. on Sunday, which will also be televised by FOX SportsSouth.

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