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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The Winonan – Student Newspaper at OpenRiver. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Winonan - 2010s by an authorized administrator of OpenRiver. For more information, please contact [email protected]. WINONAN Wednesday, Oct. 6, 20 0 Volume 89 Issue 6 U.S. has 'collection of perceptions' about Islam Courtney Kowalke Director Alexander Hines says. humanity could experience." Winonan "I've been trying to get him "I talk about the 'perceived' here ever since." conflict between Islam and Winona State University's Muhawesh is a theologian the West because that's really Inclusion and Diversity Office currently teaching at the what it is — a collection of presented "Everything you University of St. Thomas in perceptions," Muhawesh said. Always Wanted to Know About the Twin Cities; he is also an "I understand it happens Islam but Were Afraid to Ask" associate of their Muslim- because religion is defined as on Monday, Sept. 27. Christian Dialect Center. different things to different Theologian and business Born in Jordan, Muhawesh people, but I find this conflict leader Sheikh Odeh A. will celebrate the anniversary odd that it's between a 'people' Muhawesh led two discussions of his coming to America when and a faith." in the East Hall of Kryzsko he was 18 to attend college on Muhawesh's discussions, Commons, one at noon for October 12. which were attended by more select Winona State classes and Muhawesh is also known for than 200 students, faculty and one at 7 p.m. for the general helping develop "competitive community members, revealed public. software" and for his studies the similarities between One of the fastest-growing of Islam, which have been Christianity and Islam, religions religions in the world, nearly translated into many languages typically seen as being at odds 1.6 billion people today and published worldwide. with one another. practice the teachings of Islam, Personal tragedy plays a Though Christianity predates a term which translates to role in Muhawesh's interest in Islam, Christians used to "submission to God in peace." Islam. "My sister died when support Muslims, viewing However, many non-Muslims she was five," Muhawesh said, them "as brothers." are unfamiliar or misinformed "and I don't think I could go on According to a. recent about the religion. not knowing I wouldn't meet comparative study quoted by The discussion, which was her again on Judgment Day." Muhawesh, "Christianity and co-sponsored by 17 Winona- Additionally, Muhawesh Islam are the two closest faiths based associations, aimed to finds allegations against all to each other today" since both David Ranzenberger/Winonan combat questions about ethnic Muslims insulting; he is "not recognize Jesus as the Messiah. Sheikh Odeh A. Muhawesh, a theologian and business leader, conflict, both local and global, the same group as terrorists." "The bottom line," said spoke Sept. 27 at Winona State University. and nationalism mistaken for Muhawesh's title of "Sheikh" Muhawesh, "is that the Qur'an religious conflicts. is an Arabic sign of respect is the word of God, not burn the Qur'an]." believe God giving Jews the "I saw [Muhawesh] speak at bestowed on learned men, many Mohammad, meaning it is a lot Muhawesh said, "The Holy Land was a conditional the Anoka Community College of whom have memorized the like the Christian Bible. conflict creators focus on covenant. Besides that, our two years ago, and I was struck Qur'an. That is why Muslims never the differences" between stories are being taken out of by how amazing and thoughtful He has also been to Mecca threatened to burn the Bible Christianity and Islam. context." a speaker he was," Winona seven times, a pilgrimage in retaliation for [Pastor Terry "At the heart of the theological State's Cultural Diversity Muhawesh "wish[es] all Jones' recent public threats to conflict is the fact that Muslims ISLAM, pg. 6 Arts Sports Jimmy Soccer goes Eat 2 for 2 at home World's newest album

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Meat and money donations for reservation Amanda Rehrauer the unemployment rate is 94 "Drive to Survive" to make life reservation in 2007 and within has been established so Winonan percent, leaving most families a little easier for the residents days it was consumed, he said. any donations may be tax to live and survive with a this winter. "This need for food motivated deductable and managed so all James Reidy and his limited income. Reidy said the residents need us to ask Winona State monies are spent for the cause. Wilderness Ethics, Safety and "In the winter, they don't the protein from the meat to University students, faculty, All donations by check should Survival class are starting a have enough money to heat keep them healthy, and frozen staff, Winona community and be written to WSU Foundation drive to raise donations in the their homes," he said. "They meat donations are usually surrounding area to assist in with "Drive to Survive" noted form of money and meat to have to choose between food made in the form of game meat. feeding the poor on the Pine on the check. help out a reservation in South or heat. They cram six families "The meat goes to people Ridge Reservation. The people Money donations will be Dakota. into a 900 square foot home." who will actually use it," he that receive these donations are accepted until Dec. 1 and Yes, you read that right: a So this semester, the said. very grateful." frozen meat donations accepted meat drive. Recreation Tourism and Reidy said he has been trying He added, "we're trying until Dec. 4. At the Pine Ridge Therapeutic Recreation to help the reservation after a to build a relationship in a Reservation in southwestern professor and his class are visit in 2007 allowed him to see sustainable way. Shouldn't we South Dakota, winters are hard aiming to collect enough the conditions firsthand. want to help others?" on the residents that inhabit it, proceeds to purchase 2,000 "I, with two friends, delivered An account with the Winona Contact Amanda at Reidy said. On the reservation, pounds of frozen meat in a two freezers full of meat to the State University Foundation [email protected]

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News• Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010 Continued from pg. 1 CLASP lectures on ISLAM astronomy and astrology Muhawesh compares a Christian, there is going to be our perceptions, there is no They always seem to root for The CLASP series will present blaming all Muslims for the a filter." question. I would hate to say the underdog." "Reading the Sky in the Middle current terrorist situation to In regard to the recent that every side has an agenda, Though the current Ages: Medicine, Providence, blaming all Christians for the controversy surrounding the but there is a continued history treatment of Muslims concerns and Meaning in the Stars" Crusades. building of a mosque near of selective news-sharing. Muhawesh, he points out that, and "Written in the Stars... "It's not what Christianity Ground Zero, Muhawesh Muslim leaders spoke up and "When the Chinese first came, The Astronomy Behind Our did, it's what Christians do, believes the protesting is "a to continue to speak up about when the Irish first came, when Calendar," at 7 p.m. in Stark just like it's not what Islam matter of convenience. It's issues such as Sept. 11 and the the Japanese first came, when Auditorium. did, it's what Muslims do." election season, and these Qur'an burning, but no one the African-Americans first Andrew Higl of the English, Additionally, he explains, "The politicians want to pander to hears about that in America." came, they were all rejected. department presents on concept of a Holy War does not the uneducated, which frankly Muhawesh adds that Muslims What [Muslims] are going medieval astrology, and how exist in Islam, no matter what is insulting to Americans. are kept in the dark about through is the same thing. concepts of medicine and Glenn Beck says. This 'war' is The protests are a matter of Americans' acceptance as We're going through a hazing, science in the Middle Ages are not a crusade." statement, yet they ignore well. "Both sides come across but it's temporary. We will get unfamiliar to most twenty-first- Having grown up with our very Constitution; if you as narrow-minded in opposing out of it. We will survive, and century audiences. Christians who knew what say you can't build a mosque media," he said. "There are we will always love America." Jennifer Anderson of the Muslims believed, Muhawesh anywhere else in this country, it powers on both sides drowning geoscience department will suggests Christians "read what would be racist." out the voices of moderation." reveal how the modern calendar Muslims write about Islam, and When asked to comment In the incident of Pastor Jones is heavily based in astronomical likewise, Muslims should read on the role of media in the threatening to burn the Qur'an, movements and events, and what Christians write about demonization of Islam, Muhawesh said, "I love how how few people recognize Christianity. If you are reading Muhawesh said, "Media America stood up for the right Contact Courtney at the extent to which astronomy a book about Islam written by plays a major role in all thing and spoke up against it. [email protected] guides our daily lives. GOVERNMENT What is Government Fair? FAIR Friday, The Job and Internship Fair allows October 22 government agencies to meet with 2010 10 am- 3 pm candidates and alumni from the 30 University of participating 4-year colleges Minnesota and universities and participating regional cotteges.The Government Job and Internship Fair allows candidates to pursue professional opportunities and Register with internships in all levels of government. Career services by For more Information Contact: October 18 ...■•■••■•••■ Maxwell 314 Winona State University Career Services 314 Maxwell [email protected] 507.457.5878 6 •News ati Depression Screening Day rsday, October 7 Take an anonymous setf-assessment Purple Rooms 4-106, Kryzsko Commons to team more 12:30 — 1:30: Educatim thc>ut Depression mid Panel of Students Affected by Depression

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Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010 OPINION/EDITORIAL Undestanding what's in a meme Brian Sanders the rapist and the families of the element of class awareness creativity unleashed has been consumption should come a Winonan Lincoln Park: the rapist will be that is or is not present with the amazing, and what mitigates consciousness of the situation. caught, but in the meantime, viewers of this viral video. Are my fears of people minimizing Theatrical interviews, Without even a close second, people should be extra cautious we laughing at him because the gravity of the situation vernacular and autotuning the song that has been stuck with a rapist on the loose. we think black people talk is how Dodson himself has within music are trivial issues; in my head the most during While there is nothing funny? Is there an underlying responded and taken charge of rape, poverty and racism are the past month was "Bed humorous about the situation racism involved that we have his own meme." not. Hopefully the perpetrator Intruder," an Autotune-the- at all, Dodson's diatribe on to examine? Dodson, himself a rape is caught and charged. News creation. the local news displayed a Baratunde Thurston, victim, has turned this situation This story is a new twist on For those of you who aren't dialect and word choice that, Web Editor of The Onion, of negative origin into a Internet memes. Typically, the among the 29 million viewers when mixed with his passion, addressed this issue well in positive, which makes me feel process goes through discovery of the YouTube video, a short produced a fairly comical result an interview with NPR: "As much more comfortable as of something humorous, summary is necessary. Antoine for the white masses. When the the remix took off, I became an Internet meme consumer exposure to a wider audience Dodson's sister was sexually Gregory Brothers of Autotune- increasingly uncomfortable suffering from white guilt. via a twist on the initial assaulted by some idiot in the the-News got a hold of it and with its separation from the The first thing he intends discovery, parodies of said projects in Hunstville, Ala., produced an infectious song underlying situation. A woman to do (or perhaps has already creation and ultimate death and and Dodson came to the rescue based on the interview, Dodson was sexually assaulted and done?) with the proceeds is forgetting of said meme. Here, when he heard noise. became an Internet sensation, her brother was rightfully to move his family out of Dodson was able to capitalize The perpetrator, garnering almost 30 million upset. People online seemed the projects and into a better on the meme for the benefit of unfortunately, escaped through views on YouTube and selling to be laughing at him and not home. From there, he hopes his family. Whether this will be the windows. He left behind more than 10,000 copies on with him (because he wasn't to use the extra money to set a trend in Internet memes, or part of his t-shirt and some iTunes. laughing), as Dodson fulfilled up a foundation for juvenile whether this will lead to more fingerprints, encouraging hopes There are some issues with multiple stereotypes in one diabetes, a problem within his theatrical news interviews in within the Dodson family that this Song's popularity, however. short news segment. Watching family. hopes of getting .a new house he would be caught. He remains The most obvious issue is that the wider Web jump on this Given the less-than-ideal and a hit iTunes song, remains unfound. it makes such light humor of meme, all but forgetting why situation that he and his family to be seen. The local news covered the a serious event; but Dodson Dodson was upset, seemed come out of, we should all be story and offered a lengthy seems to be happy the event has like a form of 'class tourism.' happy that this has turned out soundbite of the interview with been brought to the attention of Folks with no exposure to the better for him so far. Dodson, in which he offers a wider audience. projects could dip their toes into I will continue to enjoy Contact Brian at a passionate warning to both Another potential problem is YouTube and get a taste... The the song and video, but with [email protected] IWC gives "freshman 15" run for its money Jo Harren was looking forward to a new Health Services being more as well as work out, be restricted to a timeframe that Winonan facility that was bigger than accessible. they will not have to pick and is occupied by class, work and Wabasha and had more to offer. Walking from the dorms to choose or walk a couple blocks other organized activities for Many of us spent much I was also aware of the kind Wabasha Hall is the last thing in order to partake in both many of the campus population. of last year monitoring the of money that was going into many people want to do when activities. While there is a change progress of the construction on such a facility and was hoping they are sick as a dog and can Between new equipment or two that could be made in campus. New dorm buildings the university was spending barely roll out of bed, much and energy efficient features, order for students to get more were analyzed as they rose the money wisely after reading less walk a couple blocks in a smart choices seem to have for their money, the IWC is an from the ground. about a certain table last year. foot and a half of snow. been made when building this overall quality investment for Residents of Sheehan were This year, the IWC seems to The fitness portion of the facility. One thing I would Winoma State. The addition to awoken by machinery bright be the building to be at. IWC will also get its fair share have liked to see that is easily campus will make flu season and early on days they only With three floors worth of of use. Whether it's to stay in attainable in today's world of less horrific, as well as giving wanted to sleep that one extra fitness equipment, as well as a shape for sports, relieve _stress technology is the ability to the dreaded "freshmen 15" hour; that was the difference pharmacy and the Winona State or make up for eating that Ben have a 24-hour workout facility legend a run for its money. between their 8 a.m. classes University's Health Services, and Jerry's ice cream for dinner similar to many public gyms. on Monday, Wednesday and the facility is one that will be the night before, the IWC Students are busy people Friday and their Tuesday and used by nearly everyone on provides three floors worth of and are not always able to fit a Thursday classes at 9:30. campus at some point during ways to exercise. - workout in unless it is during For people like myself, their years at Winona State With winter on its way, the odd hours. With a good portion the new Integrated Wellness University. indoor track should see plenty of the $19.5 million coming Complex was the point of From personal experience, of runners when it gets too cold from student fees, students interest. As someone who the pharmacy on campus will to make laps around the lakes. should be able to get as much Contact Jo at works out on a daily basis, I be a major plus, as well as For those who like to play use out of it as possible and not [email protected] 8 • Opinion/Editorial

Early bird will get the apartment Molly Barrett I fell in love with the first mull over the other ones we awesome view trumped having Winonan place we looked at. A cute toured that day. a few more feet of floor space, two-bedroom apaitment a Apparently waiting three we decided to sign the lease The three weeks I spent block from campus, complete days was an eternity to other that day for the apartment with looking for a place to live with a porch (I admit that I've would-be renters; When I the view. for the next school year were wanted and hoped for having looked at the website three Three hundred and fifty probably the most stressful of a porch on my house almost days later all of their available dollars later, we both had our my life. my entire life. I really wanted two-bedrooms were rented. apartment. With the fact that most that porch), big bedrooms and This was turning into a With it, I also had a wave of Winona upperclassmen live a huge, open living room. game of Survivor, and we anxiety that I had picked the off campus, and that Winona The other three we looked didn't seem to be winning. wrong place. is a small town with more than at that day were also almost as Our next stop was touring a What if I could have found 8,000 students, the amount of adorable, just a little out of our few apartments downtown. somewhere better? available off-campus housing price range. All of the ones remotely close Should I have thought about is not abundant. I was told the two - bedroom to campus seemed to be taken the options more thoroughly? I had barely settled in to properties were "going fast," so downtown seemed the next Am I really getting the best my new home this year when but I figured I had at least until best option. place for my budget? I realized I would soon be the end of the week to fully About a week after my first I had to push all of these having to "house shop" for my decide on a place. touring experience, we toured thoughts aside with the fact junior year. I e-mailed the woman who two apartments downtown, that now we finally had a place It was only the end of showed us the apartment with about five feet from each other. to live, being one of the last September, but many people I the porch about an hour after One had huge rooms with to sign our lease on one of the knew had already signed their we had toured it. windows that looked out onto last days of September. leases. My mouth literally hung a brick wall. If we end up liking this `What's the rush?' I asked open as her response said, The other had really tiny place at all,. I'm hoping we can myself. "Sony but we had another rooms but with an awesome just stay there another year. "There aren't many places couple look at that property view of the bridge and bluffs. Part of me wishes that the left," my current roommate about a half an hour after you. View or room? Winona students weren't so informed me. They're in the office signing I was really torn. quick to find places to live this Trying to call out her bluff, I the lease right now." When the realtor told me and early. went on a few rental websites, Excuse me!? my roommate that she would How do I possibly know and sure enough, most of the What kind of person looks be showing the apartments where I want to live next properties were already listed at an apartment for a quick later that day, we literally sat year when I've only lived in as "rented" for the 2011-2012 five-minute showing and down outside the agency and my new house for less than a school year. immediately after is signing considered the pros and cons month? Still slightly in shock, I the twelve-month lease of both apartments. I guess if this is how we started calling around and and paying a $400 security We came to the consensus must play the game, I'll have setting up appointments for deposit? that we would need to decide to deal with it. two bedroom apartment Apparently I would need to between these two; after all, showings. become this kind of person if we liked them enough and I My roommate and I set I didn't want to be homeless didn't want to deal with this off one morning to look at next year. constant worry that I would the three or four available Because our favorite place never find a place in Winona properties through one rental had already been taken, we to live, albeit a year early. Contact Molly at business. decided to take a few days to After deciding that an [email protected]

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Opinion/Editorial • 9 Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Photo Illustration by Brad Farrell/Winonan Students bust a move at the MPIRE nightclub as local DJs mix tracks until 3 a.m. that continue to keep the club-goers on their feet. MPIRE nightclub keeps students dancing Molly Barrett the cover charge is only $3 they are also one of the biggest some "code words" that count "Concerts, dances, formal Winonan before 11 p.m. and $5 after. forms of publicity for MPIRE. for discounted admission. dances, balls, weddings, The doors open at 9 p.m., and Mike "Milk" Marjerowicz, The new feature of MPIRE themed parties, house parties, MPIRE nightclub has only the club stays open until 3 a.m., a Winona State alumni, is the this year is that students 21 birthday parties, fraternity and been open for a year, but already giving students in Winona a owner of MPIRE. and older have discounted sorority events, private events has grown tremendously chance to be out after the bars He started out hosting admission, as well as being able and more. You name it, we popular with Winona State have closed. Myst Nighclub at last year's to purchase alcohol, a feature make it magical." University students. MPIRE keeps up its freshmen orientation and has that wasn't always available MPIRE offers "state of the This 18 and older nightclub appearances as a legitimate since expanded his business last year. art sound, lighting, DJs, MCs, boasts on its Website that it is nightclub with the dress code to own the part of Jefferson's The club is still just as bartenders, models, security, a "breath of fresh air in a stale posted directly on the main where MPIRE resides. packed as last year despite consultants, fire performers, entertainment world. It offers page of the website: "Dress to Marjerowicz has recently these additions. ice sculptors, graphic artists, an environment that provides impress." opened for Pauly D, widely The front of the club has promoters and more!" a sense of sophistication and "Put effort into your look. known from the MTV show, bouncers and a coat check in MPIRE seems to have a class for the ultimate fun Dress code is strictly enforced "Jersey Shore," at the Rave in the winter months, with one niche for any person looking experience. Jump on our dance and at the discreation of Milwaukee, Wis. person taking the admission for a fun way to spend his or playground and get wild to the security, no exceptions. Leave MPIRE has quickly caught charge and the other stamping her weekends. sounds of the best club DJ's in the oversized or baggy clothes, on to attract all different kinds hands for those who can drink.. Whether it's dancing at the the Midwest." sunglasses, do-rags and of people, from freshmen The rest of the club is club till 3 a.m. or hiring the MPIRE is inside Jefferson's backpacks at home. Oversized looking for something fun on essentially one big dance company to throw a party for Restaurant at 58 Center St. coats must be checked. Hoods the weekends to older students floor, with the DJ booth being a sorority or club, it seems to Although last year MPIRE must be down. Leave your in need of a change from the elevated up on a platform a successful addition to the was open almost every shirts on, guys." same old bar scene. toward the front of the room. Winona nightlife. weekend, this year it is only Complying with the dress The Facebook group for Other platforms and poles open certain weekends for set code comes with its own MPIRE has more than 1,500 for dancing line the edges, events, which is said to make benefits as well. fans. along with plush couches for the amount of club-goers Photographers are present at This past Saturday was lounging in the quieter areas of more consistent and in higher every MPIRE event, with the MPIRE's Whiteout Blacklight the club. volume. photographs posted later on its Party. This space is not only used for For the 18 and older crowd, website. By joining the Facebook the Friday and Saturday night the cover charge is $5 before 11 These photographs seem group, one can find out about club experiences, however. p.m. and $8 after. to be extremely popular with the upcoming events a few On MPIRE's website, the Contact Molly at For the 21 and older crowd, those attending the club, as weeks in advance, as well as club said it also features: [email protected] 10 •Arts & Entertainment rcQ

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Linzey Sarreal in the works, I have to admit I "Evidence," the third track, and playing games with others' contrasting with Adkins, giving Winonan was a little nervous. opens with guitar and haunting emotions and feelings, hurting this track an edgier, heavier I thought: Will this be an vocals and lyrics that don't them in the process. sound compared to the rest of Jimmy Eat World has been album that I anticipate for quite make sense and are The eighth track, the album. around for more than 15 years, months but ends up being a slightly eerie, making it one of "Littlething," is my second Going from edgy to ballad- and the band continues to total bust, or will the album be my least favorites. favorite track. like, "Invented" and final deliver music that is new and everything I hoped for from a The fourth track, "Higher With lyrics addressing the track "Mixtape" progressively maintains the sound fans know band I've grown up listening Devotion," is a song of just lack of communication and the conclude the album with a and love. to? that. desire to still be with someone bang. Their new album, "Invented," I'm glad to say it was the It is a song of longing and but being afraid to tell him or Combining vocals of is no exception. latter. the frustration toward someone her how you feel. Andrews and Adkins with It's an album that definitely "Heart is Hard to Find," and their apathetic habits in the The piano and orchestral beautiful acoustic guitar, shows a more mature, the opening track, is actually relationship. accompaniment is presented in percussion and piano, it was developed band while keeping depressing to listen to, lyrically. "Movielike" explains the a unique, beautiful way. the perfect ending to a highly with their signature, familiar Musically, I think it is really battles and uncertainties of a The next track, "Cut," is a anticipated album. sound. good, combining an orchestra relationship and how nothing is song I'm not quite sure how to Jimmy Eat World definitely Gaining mainstream success and percussion with lead singer perfect or "movielike." describe. didn't disappoint. from their fourth album, "Bleed Jim Adkins' vocals to create a The next track, "Coffee and It's a good addition to the Without a doubt, check out American," which was later gradual opening track. Cigarettes," is my favorite song album, with strong vocals and "Invented" and catch Jimmy changed to "Jimmy Eat World" The first single, "My Best off the album. instrumentals, but it's a track Eat World on one of their after the Sept. 11 attacks, in Theory," was definitely a step It's upbeat, combining the that has unclear meaning as upcoming tour dates. 2001, with singles such as in the right direction compared vocals of Adkins and Arizona- to whom Adkins is talking to "The Middle," "Hear You Me" to the first track, with strong based indie-folk singer, throughout. and "Sweetness," Jimmy Eat guitar riffs and a dynamic Courtney Marie Andrews, Is it a song to himself or to World went on to release two chorus that brings back the all- perfectly. another person? more albums before their latest, too-familiar alternative sound "Stop" is another song of In "Action Needs an "Invented." that has made Jimmy Eat World frustration toward someone Audience," guitarist Tom Contact Linzey at After hearing of a new album so popular. for changing his or her mind, Linton takes over the vocals, [email protected] Arts & Entertainment • 11 Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010

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Ben Affleck's 'The Town' gets an A for action Ashley Sinclair around after to make sure she Winonan doesn't know anything. Randomly, he falls for her, Living in Winona, most and they end up dating each students are lucky enough to other without her knowing that not have to worry about being he was the one that put a gun to robbed or killed every second her head. of the day. Just a little twisted right? It In Charlestown, Mass., it's a gets worse. different story. Coughlin finds out about this In "The Town," Ben Affleck's relationship, and concludes that second directional effort aside this is not a safe situation. from after "Gone Baby Gone," This puts a little bit of strain there are many robberies and on the gang, but it all figures an active crime scene. itself out in the end. Affleck gives himself the FBI agent, Jon Hamm, has lead role of Doug MacRay, been trying to catch these guys current gang member and for a while and tries to help retired hockey player. Claire.

Most actors that become She finds out about MacRay's E ‘1:<") ci K PR§ C.AP I OFA to >, F.' RICA directors often seem to make the mischievous ways later, and mistake of casting themselves must then make a decision: ©Google as the lead, but in my opinion, love or safety. see for yourself. It was just a mess. Toward the end of the movie Affleck did a decent job. Although there were a few I would say the casting for I would say Renner would comes an unexpected turn of Also in MacRay's gang is his scenes that were somewhat this movie was fairly good, have been the star if it weren't emotions that could possibly buddy James Coughlin played boring and probably could have except for Blake Lively who for Affleck. draw a tear from your eye by Jeremy Renner, who is been cut, most of the movie is plays trashy-looking Krista, From the leather jacket to the Movie critics are saying probably the most rebellious of filled with awesome action Coughlin's sister. mustache, Renner nailed his that Affleck's movie could be the bunch. scenes that make you sit on the Her part was pretty much character. improved, but here's what I It all starts out with the edge of your seat. pointless. Although Affleck plays a bad think: It's definitely worth a robbing of a bank in their skull From nuns shooting guns to And the Gossip Girl's accent guy, his nice guy qualities seep watch. disguises, with many different speeding, spinning cars, the in this movie is hard to take through a little bit in the movie. I give it an "A" for the action. disguises to follow in each scenes are jam-packed with seriously. It's almost as if you want the crime they are involved in, excitement. She actually plays MacRay's bad guys to win. which include nuns and hockey Expect not only shooting ex-girlfriend, but the movie MacRay can be quite a masks. nuns but also some action to go didn't really make that clear. likeable character. MacRay takes the assistant down in Fenway Park. She also supposedly has Before MacRay attempts to bank manager Claire, played From Fenway Park to banks Doug's baby. leave town, he has one last job. by Rebecca Hall, hostage. and flower shops, this movie Her role didn't make much This one last job doesn't Contact Ashley at He decides to follow her offers so much action you must sense to me. exactly go how he wanted it to. [email protected] Accounts from Academicians Have an idea for a fun question (noun) ac-a-de-mi-cianl,a-ke-de-imi-shen of the week? Email Christina at By Christina McDaniel [email protected] An academic; intellectual Photos by All Carlson/Winonan You would never be caught dead where?

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Apple Valley, Minn. Cottage Grove, Minn. Oregon, Wis. Salem, Wis. Arts & Entertainment • 13 Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010 Hannah's Thoughts at Random: Glee and Me I descended the stairs at 6:55 girls and spends an hour in the it suddenly decided to not stampeding 18-year-olds. Hannah Jones Winonan p.m., still wearing my stretchy throes of the Tuesday night work for about five dangerous Then, blessedly, the screen black, moved to action by a "gleek" Sabbath. minutes. blinked to life and there were Any idle chitchat tolerated There was uproar. Will and Sue. There are a few things in single word. this world that are considered When I reached the floor in during commercial breaks is Girls attempted to I joined the rest of the room commandeer the remote and in a collective sigh of relief. sacred. question, it was easy to find my shut down the moment the No matter your bravery, destination. show returns: "Yeah, I get that, fix the situation, arguing over You don't leave just one Oreo no matter- your skepticism, Already a crowd of Sheehan I understand how you might each other and the confused in the package. no matter your particular girls had assembled on the feel insecure- Oh, shut up! Shut interruption on the screen. You don't dare claim that standpoint on the issue, there floor of somebody's dorm, up! It's back on!" Some hugged their knees in Metallica is overrated. are just some things that out faces pointed straight at the Any noisy activities are silent apprehension. And you do not, under any of principle, you do not mess television set. frowned upon: "Oh...my... What if it didn't come back? circumstances, mess with seven with. Someone managed to God, stop chewing those chips, What would they do then? o'clock on Tuesday nights. You don't joke about 9/11. catch my arrival and silently okay?" Somebody suggested Glee is among the You don't breathe a word motioned me to enter. And God' forbid if you were flooding into another room to untouchables. against Chuck Norris. I was careful in picking my not paying attention: "No, she's salvage the rest of the evening. Undermine its rule and suffer If anyone brings up The way through the minefield of with Vocal Adrenaline now! I was feeling grateful for my the consequences. Godfather, you just nod and captivated teenagers. Weren't you watching?" stretchy, free-moving clothing, smile and pretend you didn't It was just about to start. On this particular Tuesday, wondering if at any moment I wish someone would put a hit One word, one syllable, four the television must have would have to flee for my life Contact Hannah at on you halfway through that letters: Glee. been feeling brave because to avoid dying in a mob of [email protected] movie. If there is one thing I have Why? Because these things learned about my own culture are untouchable. as a teenage girl, it is this: you To go against them is to do not mess with Glee. Congratulations! consign one's self to a lifetime I often find myself estranged as a heretic and a social pariah. and unaware of the trends of Winona State University For most people, it's not often pop culture, just out of habit these obligatory demonstrations and my sheltered lifestyle. Chapter of The National Society of Collegiate Scholars of respect surface in everyday Let's not forget: Bounty functions. hunter yoga. mogR:::gt At Sheehan Hall, the sacred However, Glee was one brushes against our lives once of those rare exceptions that every week, at exactly seven managed to reach me even atop o'clock on Tuesdays. my tower of books and video It all started last week, with games. a text. I was soon inundated by word I was tightening the of its influence. dray. string on my stretchy A television show about a Capri pants when my wasabi- glee club? Journey? Slushies? green Motorola Pebble started It seemed very farfetched. shivering on my desk like a However, just weeks after neurotic Chihuahua. its debut, it ran rampant It was my plan to go to a yoga through my high school with class that evening, so my attire the unchecked power and was suitably eccentric: sports efficiency of the Ebola virus. bra, tank top, stretch Capris and And now, in college, its sway a hoodie, all of it black, as if I is still strong. was going bounty hunting after When Glee is on, you are that final "Namaste." watching. I flipped my phone open, When Glee is off, you are expecting a confirmation text talking about Glee. The National Society of Collegiate Scholars congratulates the Winona as to a meeting point before the Perhaps it seems silly to State University chapter for attaining Platinum STAR Status! class, but the news I received regard Glee as sacred among was a very different story. Sheehan residents. My yoga friends were staying It's just a television show, in that evening, and they invited right? me to do the same. How important could it The reasoning behind this possibly be? abandonment of bounty There will be no doubt in 11 Dupont •Citrfe NA!, S40 65:9,, hunter yoga was simple and anyone's mind once he or she Washio4c;11,, D 20O 6 compelling. sits down with a group of seven 14 •Arts & Entertainment '

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Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010 SPORTS Football has "best game of the year" so far

Matt Shalbrack the Warrior's possession on the Winonan two-yard line. A blocked punt by Mankato The gave them the ball on the football team jumped out to Warriors' 22-yard line, an early lead against No. 25 eventually setting them up for Minnesota State University, their first touchdown of the Mankato and never looked game. back. The Warriors bounced back, The Warriors won the game scoring on a 40-yard field goal 43-21 after leading 20-0 after by Thomas Kinney with 2:21 the first quarter. left in the second quarter. Evan Aber threw for three Mankato's next drive would touchdowns and connected give them another touchdown on 18 of his 29 passes for 256 making the score 23-14. yards. The Warriors got the ball Every game this season for back at their 40-yard line on the the Warriors has featured Aber kickoff due to the kick going throwing multiple touchdown out of bounds. passes. That was all the Warriors Rayon Simmons rushed needed though, as they drove for a career-high 148 yards 69 yards down the field on while Theo Burkett and Curtis eight plays setting Kinney up Dewberry rushed for 86 and 18 for a 24-yard field goal with yards respectively. one second left in the half Head Coach Tom Sawyer felt With 4:04 left in the third the team "played excellent[ly]" quarter, Aber connected with and it was the "best game of the Sean Hertz on a nine-yard year, overall." touchdown pass giving the "We played our best football Warriors a 33-14 lead. this year so far. Every unit had The Warriors answered a great performance as a whole. a fourth-quarter Mankato Our team definitely showed touchdown with a 24-yard field up to play. It was good to see goal by Kinney making the us play a complete game from score 36-21. All Carlson/Winonan start to finish," Derrick Engel, The Warrior defense came up Sophomore running back, Theo Burkett, attempts to break free from Minnesota State wide receiver, said. big again on Mankato's next University Mankato during Saturdays game. The Warriors defeated the Mavericks 43-21. It only took the Warriors 10 drive, intercepting a pass giving plays on their first possession the Warriors the ball with 3:29 to score the first points of the left in the fourth quarter. The Warriors face No. 2 game, a 35-yard touchdown On the Warrior's last Duluth pass from Aber to Dewberry. possession, the offense drove at 6 p.m., Oct. 9 in Duluth. After the Warrior defense 63 yards down the field, scoring forced Mankato to punt on on a six-yard run from Burkett. Ptlfl their next drive, Dewberry "I think for the first time this CriN0 returned the punt 84 yards for a season we came out strong 0,310Fitittr"."30b touchdown giving the Warriors in all aspects of the game, a 14-0 lead. offense, defense and special On the next Warrior teams. Everyone played a great possession, Aber connected game," Sean Hertz said. with Tyler Speer on an 82-yard The Warriors are now 4-1 pass down the sideline, giving overall and 3-1 overall in the the Warriors a 20-0 lead with Northern Sun Intercollegiate 2:01 left in the first quarter. Conference. The Warrior defense came up For the next game, Sawyer big on Mankato's first drive of said he hopes that the team can -to the second quarter, forcing a "build on the momentum and Contact Matt at LIZOONN SPA1 045OPS1 &SO al-feifini AtIES 21+ fumble in the redzone giving keep rolling." [email protected] 'St iZX g AVAR,k4ittl Ni now /cowN, trr flozwsw 4 14 .40,1K), •Ot4M..tt 4.4 00:1076eR ww ,osr,04PtotteM rv.cv44, 16 • Sports Soccer player Anna Belpedio scores NSIC Defensive Player of the Week David Baertschi Melissa Sellier assisted The Warriors were able to Omar said. This is the second time this Winonan Sturdivant on the goal. outshoot the Wildcats 17-6. Winona State was able to year she has been given this Sturdivant also scored the Ten of the Warriors shots outshoot Augustana, 25-17, but honor, she's allowed just eight The Winona State University second goal for the Warriors; were on goal, while only three the Vikings were able to put goals while compiling an 88.6 Warriors women's soccer team in the twenty-ninth minute she were on goal for the Wildcats. 10 of their shots on goal while save percentage. hosted two games this weekend was able to find the back of Anna Belpedio, the Warriors the Warriors only put eight on Belpedio said of the against the net off a pass from Rachel goalkeeper, finished with three goal. weekend, "Every game in this and Augustana College. Neumann. saves, giving her three shutouts Belpedio was able to record conference is huge and any win The Warriors were able Sturdivant is currently tied on the season. her second shutout of the helps us get one step closer to to shut out Wayne State 3-0 for sixth place in all-time In the second game of the weekend. our goal of conference champs. Saturday, for the team's first goals, assists and total points at weekend the Warriors were Omar was very pleased with Our defense did a great job this victory of the weekend. Winona State. able to outlast Augustana 1-0. the game overall. weekend. I feel we are coming Head Coach Ali Omar said, Morgan LeFebvre scored the The game went scoreless "Our defense along with together as a team and finally "Wayne is a much improved final goal for Winona State on a through regulation play; in the Anna Belpedio were up the understanding our roles within team but we were able to get up penalty kick in the seventy-first ninety-ninth minute Jordyn the challenge and played very the group." on them early and established minute of the game. Strege scored the game winner. well," Omar said. The Warriors are back in our offense." Omar was very please with Katy Soliday and Melissa Belpedio's performance this action Oct. 8 at Concordia Lauren Sturdivant started LeFebvre saying, "It was a Sellier assisted Strege's shot. weekend was good enough University St. Paul, and Oct. 10 things off on the right foot for great day for Morgan LeFebvre "The game versus Augustana to earn her the Northern Sun at St. Cloud State University. the Warriors, netting her first in the midfield. She has been was a seesaw battle, they are Intercollegiate Conference goal just six minutes into the very consistent and played well a very athletic team and were Defensive Player of the Week Contact David at game. this weekend." able to push us around a bit," award. [email protected]

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Jamie Babetch took the first set 25-22. Winonan After they suffered a loss in the first set, the Warriors took The Winona State women's the momentum away from the volleyball team beat both the Wolves and won the second set 3-1 on 25-17, the third set 25-17 and Friday and Northern State the Warriors finished off the University on Saturday. weekend winning their final set The Warriors claimed the against Northern State 25-23. first set 25-23 Putting stats on the board In the second set, Winona during the game, Kayla State went on a 10-1 run and Uhlenhake, setter, had 48 took the game 25-13. set assists, and Lohff led the In the third set, with the game Warriors with 15 kills. on the line, the Marauders put The Warriors are now 8-7 up a fight and came out on top on the season and 3-4 in the 25-23. Northern Sun Conference. In the fourth set, the Warriors "Teamwork is huge in took the lead against the volleyball. No one person Marauders and ended the game can win the game for the with a score of 25-16. team, everyone needs to be "We dug holes for ourselves contributing. The offense and at a few points in the game, defense need to move together, but we never gave up and and communication is really we always fought back," the key to playing as a unit." sophomore Kathy Lohff said. Lohff said. "We were aggressive on our The Warriors will be on the attacks and we always had road Tuesday, Oct. 5 against faith that we could win. That I Concordia University, St. Paul. think really helped us, when we For more information on needed to fight back." the Warrior volleyball team ad Lohffhad 17 kills on the night other sports schedules check the and Bekah Saugen recorded 16. Winona State Athletics website Shannon McGowan led the www.winonastatewarriors.com team with 21 digs. Saugen said, "We really started playing more as a team. You could tell that everyone was confident, and after losing a game we came back strong." After a big win against University of Mary, the Warriors ended their weekend with another 3-1 win against All Carlson/Winonan Northern State University. Contact Jamie at Winona State University sophomore Kate Horihan goes for a shot against University of Mary at The [email protected] Friday's game.

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Sports • 18 Krista Bogue Right Side, #7

Name: Krista Bogue Why did you decide to continue Major: Nursing playing outside of high school? Year in school: Senior It never really crossed my mind to not If you could meet anyone, who Hometown: Sioux Falls, S.D. play in college. It's been something I would it be and why? High school: Sioux Falls Lincoln wanted to do since I was a kid. Kanye West because he's the best. Put him to the test, he's better than Why did you choose Winona State? Hobbies: the rest. I transferred here halfway through Singing/rapping; my life is a 24-hour my freshman year from North Dakota audition for American Idol. Something others might not know State University to take advantage of about you: the good nursing program and also to Role Model(s) and why: My favorite YouTube video is King play D2 rather than D1 ball. My gramma because she's 97, Curtis from Wife Swap. healthy and loving life! What is your favorite part of the Favorite thing to do outside of game? Favorite movie: "Little Giants" practice and classes: Blocking! Nap and chill with my besties, Favorite food: Shannon and Kathy. What is the most challenging part Cheesy Gordita Crunch from Taco of the game? Bell Outlook for the rest of the season: Eliminating errors or stopping runs. All I do is win, win, win, no matter Favorite color: Navy blue what. Favorite pre-game activities: Dancing in the locker room. Plans after graduation: Move to Chicago and be a nurse. Photo and Interview by Ali Carlson Career Wednesday, October 20 Fair 11:30 am- 3:30 pm Interview Day McCown Thursday, 2010 Gymnasium October 21 9 am- 4 pm Kryzsko What is Career Fair?

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