Lindenwood teams The Lady Lions up with the American basketball team has Heart Association to already doubled its win “Go Red for Women.” production from last year.

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Legacy photo by Sam Werbiski learning for Ahmed El Miniawi and Mohamed Khaled discuss the conflict in Egypt. application By Sam Werbiski Egyptian conflict Opinions Editor Sibley Day’s “Past to Pres- ent to Future” theme rings true for several workshops ends, students open to students, faculty and the community today. Sibley Day encompasses learning in a completely dif- support outcome ferent manner. This year, there By Natasha Sakovich posed “transfer of power” are over 40 workshops in ad- Managing Editor to Suleiman and proposed dition to the church service in constitutional amend- Sibley Chapel and the decorat- Protests in Egypt lasting ments. ing of the Sibley graves. 18 days in an attempt to oust The transfer of power However, the most dis- President Hosni Mubarak to Suleiman on Feb. 10, tinguishing aspect of today ended on Feb. 11 with his which meant that Mubarak is the ability to apply this resignation, a move which still retained his title and knowledge in situations oth- Lindenwood’s international overall executive decision er than the classroom. Egyptian students support. making, was met with ex- Associate professor of fi- After retaining power treme disappointment and nance Judy Kamm is “ex- in Egypt for 30 years, increasing protests by the panding on the basic ‘dress Mubarak’s reign came to a Egyptian people. for success’ idea” during her halt due to the increasing However, the scene in Legacy photo by Sam Werbiski “Professionalism Event.” The Marwan Eman, Kareem Koueider and Hady Rateb, three of LU’s Egyptian students, lounge outside Parker Hall. and ceaseless protests by the Egypt’s Tahrir Square, event will focus on impor- Egyptian people. They be- where most of the protest- the corruption, and I am political and human rights felt they have been stepped tant professional techniques gan this historic revolution ing took place, was one of even happier that they were issues and a false democ- on for some time now,” when attending interviews. on Jan. 25. The announce- joy and celebration when able to succeed with their racy. Eman said. Some of these tips include ment of his resignation was Mubarak’s reign came to an goal. This gives the country These are the items that “Egyptians wanted to being polite, arriving on given in a speech delivered end the next day. a boost that there is room protestors were fighting work for their full potential, time, dressing appropriately, by Vice President Omar Su- Lindenwood international for change.” against, which they believe but they didn’t find any in- being ready to answer ques- leiman. This resignation on Egyptian student Marwan The corruption which can ultimately be fixed with centive to, as wages are re- tions and using professional Feb. 11 occurred just one Eman, senior, said, “I am Eman refers to includes la- a new government and the ally low. Average Egyptians language. day after Mubarak’s speech really glad that the Egyp- bor grievances, economic ousting of Mubarak. get paid only $2,000 a year.” “The clothes and attitude Feb. 10 announcing his sup- tians took this stand to fight inequality and hardships, “Within Egypt, the people Please see Egypt, Page 8 [should] come together. I wouldn’t downplay [dressing professionally], especially with the current job market,” Athletic building to be added to stadium Kamm said. Jan Munro, assistant dean By Kenny Gerling letes. Board of Directors. The third story, year as a full Division II member, of counseling, and assistant Senior Writer John Creer, LU Athletics Direc- pending final approval, will extend Creer said it is not needed to satisfy professors of counseling Mi- tor, said the three- over the plaza and any requirements from the NCAA or chael Rankins and Marsha Hunter Stadium will receive a story building will connect with the sta- Lindenwood’s new conference, the Andreoff will address the substantial addition in the form of be built behind the dium. It will feature MIAA. The university is aiming for issue of violence depicted in a 43,450 square-foot, three-story existing stadium in “We had talked two large meeting a May groundbreaking, pending the pop culture. athletic building. The university is part of the area cur- about this need, rooms, positioned acquisition of sufficient funding and “I heard [a] song ... and was wrapping up the “LU to D2” cam- rently encompass- whether we were in on either side of the permits. disturbed with the words,” paign, in which the goal is to raise $1 ing the plaza. The score board. The “We had talked about this need, Munro said. million and secure a dollar-for-dollar university worked NAIA or NCAA.” wall of each room whether we were in NAIA or “It’s an opportunity to ex- matching grant to be used toward be- closely with archi- that faces the sta- NCAA,” Creer said. plore healthy relationships ginning construction. tects to find a solu- dium will be glassed Lindenwood’s application for versus abusive relation- The building will feature new lock- —John Creer tion that did not re- Athletics Director in, offering a full NCAA Division II membership was ships.” er rooms, training facilities, coaches’ quire teams to cross view of the field. accepted over the summer. In 2012- For a complete list of all offices and meeting rooms. Also in- the street to use the Though admin- 13, Lindenwood will compete in D-II Sibley Day activities, visit cluded will be an academic success locker rooms. istrators hope the play but is not eligible for the post- www.lindenwood.edu/news/ center that will have tutors and com- The layout of the first two floors building will be completed in time season. docs/SibleyDay2011Sched- puter labs available to student ath- has already been approved by the to coincide with Lindenwood’s first Please see Building, Page 8 ule.pdf. New Work and Learn policy intensifies rules regarding termination By Sarah Fritsche All students involved in However, the student has a weeks before the new semes- Staff Reporter the Work and Learn program 10-day period to appeal their ter begins, as stated in the received an e-mail on Jan. 27 termination to the Work and mass e-mail. This re-applica- Effective this semester is a announcing the new policy Learn office. After the 10 tion does not guarantee that new policy regarding Work and providing the details in- days, the student is unable to the program will re-accept and Learn on campus. It is volved in it. reapply for Work and Learn the worker. much stricter and focuses on This semester, if a super- and will not receive money This policy was put into ef- punctuality and attendance. visor feels it is necessary to from Financial Aid for Work fect because students were not Director of Work and fire one of the workers, it will and Learn. taking the program seriously, Learn Mike Tolman and As- result in permanent removal However, if students want as evidenced by some not sistant Director of Work and from the Work and Learn to participate again at a later showing up when scheduled. Learn Eric Mircsov are two system. This student will not date, they must apply for re- This policy aims to have stu- of the main people in charge be able to apply for another admission to the program dents realize that Work and of the program and the new Work and Learn, as was al- through Mike Tolman and Learn is an opportunity that Legacy photo by Natasha Sakovich policy. lowed in the past. contact him at least four can be taken away. A student performs her Work and Learn by cleaning student mailboxes. Page 2 News Feb. 23, 2011 LU lighting sparks student concern By Christine Hoffmann Lindenwood. Annunziata agrees with walking. beneficial. dents on campus if they feel Contributing Writer The campus uses outdoor the lighting placement. “I “Not everyone has a car to Some women take precau- unsafe, said Terry Russell, lighting to help ensure stu- walk in the places that have stay safe in,” Annunziata said. tions to protect themselves Dean of Students. Student activities do not dents safety, but there are lights, but that means I’m not Such is the case for Ad- after dark such as carrying Student opinions differ stop after the sun goes down, still many dark areas that able to go certain places after ela Slovakova, who lives in pepper spray or holding keys over what areas of campus but some women feel unsafe some students say makes dark,” she said. women’s housing. With no in their fists. Others avoid need more lighting. Dark walking around on campus them feel leery. Commuter student Becky other means of transporta- waking alone altogether. areas that concern students after dark. “There are lights in all the Pearson said she feels the tion, Slovakova walks to her “I have to have someone include the quad, the area “St. Charles is a relatively wrong places,” senior Jessi campus is safe after dark, but house from the main campus with me,” said Jessica Bock, behind the Performance Are- safe area, but things still Poddig said. “All the lights lighting becomes a bigger everyday. She believes more a resident assistant. na, the library, certain dorms happen,” said Sam Annun- are grouped over by the new issue when a student’s only lighting for streets leading to However, campus secu- and parking lots. ziata, a female resident at dorms in the parking lot.” means of transportation is her neighborhood would be rity is available to escort stu- Please see Dark, Page 8 Winter weather shocks some intl. students By Tamara Freitas just too cold.” Staff Reporter He is planning to transfer to sunny San Francisco, Cal- The thermometer reached ifornia. low temperatures the last cou- Aguilar is not alone. Ru- ple of weeks, and piles of snow ben Montero, a senior from covered cars, trees, streets and Panama, also said that even sidewalks, changing the uni- though he has adapted to the versity’s scenery. St. Charles low winter tem- Some international students peratures, he still prefers struggled with the intense warmer weather. cold. The weather changes “Panama only has a rain- made their academic life ing and a dry season. Nor- more challenging, as many mally it’s 90 degrees there,” come from tropical countries Montero said. “Coming and have never experienced to Missouri, wintertime is such freezing temperatures. sometimes super crazy. It is President of the Interna- a complete change. I do not Courtesy photo tional Student Organization like snow; I prefer the heat, Students Lucia Poretti, Joe Thorp, Corey Parr, Eric Springli and Maddie Songer stand behind the Cobbs Hall “Go Red” sign at the basketball game. (ISO) Samantha Werbiski is but it is nice to have some “a Mexican-American stu- change. I am trying to stay dent.” She was born in Texas, warm as much as I can.” Fans promote ‘Go Red for Women’ campaign but her mother’s side of the Gurjinder Singh, an MBA By Brittany Velasco family is Mexican. She said student from India, said he been personally affected by heart dis- Edwards said, “It shows that we have Contributing Writer she understands the diffi- is surprised how cold St. ease. Junior Gabrielle Blockton said, a lot of pride in a lot of other things.” culties the international stu- Charles can be. “This is my “I think this game is a fun way to get Many students came out and were On Feb. 14, the men’s and women’s dents are having. first snow experience,” Singh people together for a good cause. Ev- spirited. basketball games against Avila were “I know a lot of students said. “For the first couple of erybody knows someone with heart There was a contest among the unlike any other normal basketball aren’t prepared for this kind days, it looked pretty cool problems.” dorms to see who could be the most game. of weather,” Werbiski said. “I when snow was falling. But Her grandfather is one of those who spirited to win $200. These special Valentine’s Day think the amount of snow is then, it became harder to are afflicted. Some of the dorms that participated games were dedicated to a night of definitely something new for walk on it. I knew it was Richard Rose, senior forward for the were Cobbs, Flowers and Pfremmer hearts, as Lindenwood teamed up a lot of students, so it’s excit- going to snow, but I did not men’s basketball team, had a great- Hall. Flower’s loud roars and spirit with the American Heart Association ing and new, even if the cold imagine a winter this hard.” grandfather and grandfather who both won them the $200 for their dorm. to raise awareness about the number weather is uncomfortable.” On the other hand, Azat Sa- died from heart problems. The ticket into the game was buying one killer of women in America, heart For freshman Carlos Agui- dykov, an MBA student from Rose was also honored earlier that a red shirt that was for sale at lunch disease. lar from Guatemala, the Mis- Russia, said this weather did night for scoring 1500 career points at time outside the cafeteria and also be- The “Go Red for Women” game hit souri weather caused him to not scare him. “The weather Lindenwood. fore the game. decide to pursue a degree in in Russia is completely dif- a little close to home for more than one “I knew I had 1500 career points, All proceeds collected went to the a different climate. “In the ferent from here. We do have person. Athletic Development Director but I didn’t think I was going to get American Heart Association. winter, the coldest we will a lot of snow,” Sadykov said. Jane Baum has a daughter with a heart honored for it,” Rose said. Both teams won their games against get is around the 50s, high “People think this is a lot of defect. She is one of the reasons that this Some people in attendance did not Avila. The women won 61-47, and the 40s,” Aguilar said. “This is snow, but it is not. This year “Go Red for Women” game was held. personally know anyone with heart men cruised to a 76-54 victory. the first time I’ve seen snow, was crazy [in Russia], and Baum wants to show the importance of problems but felt the game was a great “Anyone can have a basketball and thanks to it, we could not we had almost four feet of educating and spread the knowledge of idea anyway. Many in attendance game,” Josh Reeves, freshman, said. drive properly. We could not snow. I think it was in 2001 how common heart disease is. dressed in red for the cause. Women’s “But this is a basketball game with a go to class or gym. Every- that we had temperatures of Some of the fans that came have basketball team forward Christina reason.” thing was closed, and it was 40 below zero.” Intramural participation and event options increase By Holly Hoechstenbach together as a team. Accord- Basketball is scheduled for among the teams along with school.” have no teachers,” Newman Staff Reporter ing to Marshall Newman, early April, and the Friend- the increase in the number Volleyball is also a popular said. director of intramurals, ship Cup takes place Sunday of players. Beginning with sport with eight teams. “It’s a With the Student Commons Lindenwood’s intramural basketball and the soccer and Monday nights. only seven or eight teams, very competitive league and addition in the fall, Newman program kicks off its fourth “Friendship Cup” dominate Students have the chance basketball grew to 21 teams a good mix of people who predicts next year will have an year with an increase in the intramurals in popularity. to participate in other events, last year. Senior Adam Her- played volleyball and those even larger quantity of events. student interest and larger “Basketball and the Friend- too, like volleyball, flag foot- mann looks forward to play- who just want to have fun,” Dates and sign-up sheets are turnouts at events. With ath- ship Cup [like the World Cup, ball and disc golf. Volleyball ing basketball. “It’s a lot of senior Jon Peterlin said. located in the Student Activi- letes and non-athletes com- consisting of ten teams repre- will continue the next three fun to just get together with However, Zumba, Pilates ties Office. For more informa- ing together, the intramural sented by different countries] weeks, while flag football buddies and play,” Hermann and Hip-Hop teachers are tion, contact Newman at 636- program gives students the are by far the two biggest and disc golf begin in March. said. “I’ve always enjoyed also desired. “Those classes 949-4374 or at mnewman@ chance to socialize and work events,” Newman said. Competition is growing basketball and played in high are put on hold because we lindenwood.edu. Feb. 23, 2011 Editorial Page 3 Take the leap of faith, and reap the rewards There is great power within a risk. When You see, without the risk to fail, true great- you step outside your comfort zone and put it ness can never really be achieved. all on the line, great things happen. A favorite quote of mine: “It is impossible A year ago today, I never would have to win the race unless you venture to run, im- dreamed that I would be walking in New possible to win the victory unless you dare York Fashion Week, talking football with to battle.” Richard M. DeVos, Orlando Magic Donald Trump, having live appearances on owner and co-founder of Amway, provided national news networks or being featured on these words of wisdom. shows like “Larry King Live,” “Jay Leno” Going outside of your comfort zone should and “The View.” be about you becoming the best you can be. The majority of these experi- Risk separates ordinary lives ences were due to my success from extraordinary lives, and Would today be different in the Miss USA 2010 Pageant. you owe it to yourself to live as But to be brutally honest fully as you can. with you, I began my journey My pastor back home once to the Miss USA crown with a said, “The path to your great- if there were no tomorrow? great deal of fear in my heart. est potential is often straight A few years ago, I was no tomorrow? Williams – carpe diem. Seize However, I quickly realized through your greatest fear.” driving to Lindenwood Uni- I’m not referring to “bucket the day. Of course, the Latin in the midst of that journey that Morgan Woolard I can’t imagine my life any versity from my home in Flo- lists.” I want to know what sounds awe-inspiring and ev- risk is exactly what offers us a differently, and I praise God rissant on what seemed like you would change. I’d feel eryone agrees it’s good, but chance to shine. for making me a risk-taker and an average winter morning. pressed to love more, to strive let’s face it; everyone wastes I was fearful of even competing for my guiding me down this incredible path toward It was cold and cloudy, but for deeper, more meaningful days. state title because I didn’t want to fail or dis- personal, professional and spiritual fulfill- visibility was normal. relationships with others. I’d I think a simple exercise However, as I approached can work wonders toward fix- appoint anyone. I was afraid that I might not ment. My encouragement to you is to throw go beyond superficial friend- the Missouri River on High- ship and really try to know ing this problem. When you meet expectations or worse, get hurt. But caution to the wind every now and then and way 370, I noticed an odd the people I see everyday, wake up in the morning, take you know what? live bravely. sight. An extremely dense fog understand where they come some time to be alone and If I had not taken the leap of faith, I never This is something that many people are not had settled over the bridge, from. A men- think about would have won Miss Oklahoma USA, nor able to do. Remember that risk is an attitude, a cloud I could see nothing tor of mine said what your would I have nearly won Miss USA. above all else. And when you have the atti- through. I became a little ap- he would “hug purpose for I never would be reaping the blessings and tude that you’re in this world to discover it prehensive and motored on, people longer.” the day may opportunities I have been afforded today, and and taste it in all its variations, it just might but my fear was justified when Sometimes I be. Before the most importantly, I never would have had change your life. I entered that behemoth. think about this hustle, bustle this incredible platform on which to speak. It changed mine. Utter blindness. The tail- and feel trou- and distrac- lights a few car lengths in bled by the en- tions of your front of me were practically suing question: busy schedule Non-violent protests show non-existent. Needless to Why can’t we start creep- say, I freaked out and started accomplish all Micah Woodard ing into your white-knuckle driving, de- those wonder- mind, consider termined to stay on course ful things now? what you can do differently peace, change is possible and not develop a personal Is it because we think we this day to achieve a greater It seems to be happening overall events stemming northern Africa maintain one relationship with the river. have plenty of time to do it? purpose. all over the world, modern from citizen protests re- particularly substantial simi- Then suddenly — blessed Do we think we can push Simply waking up 15 min- sight. As soon as I crossed revolutionaries are pushing sulted in deadly violence. In larity: peace. The peace that it off to another day when utes earlier and having this the bridge, the fog dissipated, for democracy. The demo- Egypt’s case, the revolution Mahatma Gandhi praised we’re older and wiser? We alone time will be beneficial to visibility became normal and cratic ideal, made popular spanned 18 days. and demonstrated to all shouldn’t be deceived into your life. Just start by asking I stopped hyperventilating. this line of thinking. yourself the simple question. after the United States of And the narratives ending those around him; the peace This fog had appeared — I’m reminded of the main How would today be dif- America fought for equality, with blood-littered streets that Martin Luther King Jr. and disappeared — in the theme of the movie “Dead ferent — if you knew there liberty, justice and of course were minimal; besides the admired and attempted to blink of an eye. Poets Society” with Robin were no tomorrow? the overly- sensational bestow as the admirable goal That got me thinking. Isn’t quoted phrase images on despite racial tension; the that a fitting metaphor for from the Decla- national tele- peace that demonstrators at- the “human condition?” By The Legacy ration of Inde- vision sta- tempted to display in their nature, we are egocentric be- pendence “the tions, Egypt pursuit of democracy and ings, often only concerned Spellmann Center 3095/3100 pursuit of hap- was mostly that which they believe will about looking out for No. 1. 209 S. Kingshighway piness,” focuses spared from conquer bullets and beatings But if you consider the long St. Charles, Mo. 63301 span of the Earth’s history, on the Ameri- g r u e s o m e from the hands of their re- Telephone: (636) 949-4336 can dream. Samantha Werbiski killings. The spective oppressor. we’re really just fog, a mist, It’s a belief January re- These modern revolu- a vapor in the wind. Here to- E-mail: [email protected] that everything volt that took tionists have taught us that day and gone tomorrow. is possible and place in Tuni- change doesn’t have to Now I’m not trying to be The Staff: morbid, pessimistic or any- a belief that revolutionists sia — which inspired Egyp- come simply through drastic Editor-in-Chief: Micah Woodard in Tunisia, Egypt, Bahrain, tian revolutionists to mir- means. Change is instigated thing. I believe every single life is valuable and infinitely Managing Editor: Natasha Sakovich Libya, and Yemen carried in ror their actions—resulted through passion, the belief Photo Editor: Lauren Kastendieck their hearts when they stood in almost 150 people dead. that this change is neces- important to others around it. But there’s a real possibility Entertainment Editor: Matt Korn up to their overbearing gov- Government officials opened sary for the “greater good,” that must be acknowledged, Asst. Entertainment Editor: Abby Buckles ernments. fire and exposed demonstra- and is much more satisfying and it’s an unpopular subject Throughout history, we’ve tors to tear gas in Bahrain on than defeating a country af- Sports Editor: Alex Jahncke — taboo, even. Asst. Sports Editor: Issa David heard the accounts of bloody Saturday before the govern- ter ending millions of lives in You could die tomorrow. revolutions taking place for ment left the square. Clashes one petty war. Though lives Opinions Editor: Samantha Werbiski But rather than use this fact Senior Writer: Kenny Gerling years. The revolutionary between the government and are lost, those who persist to arouse fear, I instead use it movements in Arab coun- private citizens are both re- will receive what they de- to issue a challenge and arouse Cartoonist/ Ad Designer: Wes Murrell tries fared well. Though cent and frequent. serve. Democracy is not one action. Here’s the question: Ad Manager: Melissa Simon some countries were more These revolutions taking or two days away…but the How would today be differ- Faculty Adviser: Tom Pettit fortunate than others, the place in the Middle East and day certainly appears near. ent — if you knew there were Current Events Ledger What are you doing for Sibley Day?

“I’m going to an art “I’m going to be “I’m going to the museum with some producing news at the Professionalism Event friends to enrich my LUTV studio, which is workshop.” artistic knowledge. broadcasting at 3:30. ” —Elymar Marin, ” —Camilo Arnez, sophomore —Alizeh Jumani, freshman junior

“I’m going to attend “I’m going to Canada the workshop about pol- “I’ll be sleeping and for a friend’s wedding.” ishing your brand and working more hours at then spend some time the Fitness Plus store.” —Rasha Ahmad with my friends.” —Mark Hedlund, Sharif, senior senior —Paz Fernandez, senior Page 4 Entertainment Feb. 23, 2011

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He Said/She Said Play ready to Are elaborate award shows really necessary? take the stage By Matt Korn already approaching danger- By Holly Hoechstenbach emy Awards, is known as By Melissa Maddox of song and dialogue styles, Entertainment Editor ous levels, it also sheds light Staff Reporter the oldest, most prominent Staff Reporter there are two narrators pres- on the Hollywood unknown, award ceremony in the ent, who throughout the show Whether its music, mov- those who create (producers, As you stand in front of world. First held in 1929, Next weekend students speak directly to the audi- ies or television, the enter- the audience, all eyes are the ceremony took place in and faculty alike should keep ence — and are well aware tainment industry is the writers, composers) but who are never really noticed. glued on you. The crowd the Hollywood Roosevelt an evening open as the stage that they are part of a show. most dynamic and exclu- inside the Bezemes Fam- But do you notice them? cheers and applauds as you hotel with an audience of The narrators are constantly sive industry to be a part are acknowledged for your ily Theater is brought to life Probably not, however you 270. To this day, it still re- spelling things out for the au- of. Movie and music stars accomplishments. All your with the Lindenwood The- always manage to notice who mains a privilege to win an dience and making sarcastic sit atop this industry bask- hard work has finally paid ater Company’s performance won Best Actor, don’t you? Oscar. The record holder for comments to keep the show ing in the glow of their off, your achievements hon- of Urinetown: The Musical. Here’s a crazy idea. Instead the most Academy Awards lively and moving. The audi- fans’ love and admiration, ored. Yes, Urinetown is the actual of giving praise to overpaid, is Walt Disney, a man who ence is always kept laughing, all the while raking in ri- You did it. If you’ve ever name of the show, and yes, it diculous sums of money. attention grabbing stars and transformed the entertain- and there truly never is a dull received any type of award, is in fact about pee. These modern-day gods starlets, why doesn’t Hol- ment industry into what it moment on the stage. whether it be for sports, ac- Written by and goddesses have it all; lywood throw a large award is today. He was awarded a The ac- ademics, music or perform- Mark Hol- fame, fortune and more celebration exclusively for total of 26 Oscars, a number tors, singers, ing arts, chances are you lmann and fame. those behind the scenes? that these days seems im- and danc- have experienced this feel- Greg Kotis, So why do we tune into That’ll never work. Society possible to challenge. Now ers that are ing. Being recognized cre- this hilarious elaborate and expensive would never find it cool to that is history. part of this ates ambition, which drives musical com- award shows that do noth- give their attention to those Millions of viewers tune show have edy will take ing but give said enter- who they don’t recognize. people toward better work. in each year to watch the Urinetown: The been work- Since the mid 1900s, cer- audiences to tainers an extra pat on the The Hollywood elite enjoy Academy Awards and Musical runs March ing since the back? a charmed life of sorts, and tain award ceremonies have Golden Globe Awards, ea- a town in the b e g i n n i n g Is your life so meaning- award shows like the Oscars always been a tradition. Un- ger to see the winners of future where, 3-5 as well as the 10- of January like the Grammys, where due to massive less that you really care in my opinion are just re- each category. Sure, win- 12 in the Bezemes to bring this about what Natalie Port- minders to “the little people” Lady Gaga hatched from an ning a few Oscars can boost droughts, run- show to life, man wore to the show? Or that they are exactly that — egg, apparently “born that an ego, but is there anything ning water has Family Theater in and they can way,” award shows such all but become did you love “The Social little. The stars sit on top of wrong with recognizing tal- the J. Scheidegger hardly wait Network” so much that on a modern Mount Olympus, as the Academy Awards ent? Shouldn’t supporting a thing of the to present it. top of the hundreds of rave while we, “the little people,” and Golden Globe display actors and actresses we past. What lit- Center for the Arts. Urinetown: reviews it got and millions go about our everyday lives. prestige and relevance. Re- haven’t heard before be in tle water left The Musical it made at the box office, Make no mistake. Jeff sembling the past, these the spotlight? has to be paid runs March you want to see it win a Bridges (as cool as he is) ceremonies demonstrate Besides nominated actors for and the 3-5, as well little gold statue? doesn’t need any more rec- elegance and respect. They and actresses, behind the poor people as the 10-12 What is truly disap- ognition. Nor does Jesse are a special night in history scenes nominees such as of the town in the Be- pointing is that although Eisenberg, Michelle Wil- where talented individuals directors, make-up artists, are forced to zemes Fam- big award shows like the liams, “Black Swan” or “The who have made a significant producers and writers also count their pennies for that ily Theater in the J. Schei- Golden Globes or the Fighter.” Any more is over- impact in the film business have the chance to become flush of relief. degger Center for the Arts. Academy Awards shine kill. are honored. distinguished. They de- The oppressed masses take Students receive two free the light on egos that are My favorite, the Acad- serve to be recognized. charge and rise up against the tickets with a student ID. corporate tyrant who con- If you run out of compli- trols the toilets, with cries of mentary tickets, you can their slogan: “Pee for Free!” always pick up more at the The leader of the revolution, Lindenwood Box Office, ‘Speech’ to beat out ‘Network’ at Oscars Bobby Strong, also finds located inside the J. Schei- By Steve Kornfeld the noms include everything However, Best Picture and score Melissa Leo a win for himself in the throes of love degger Center for the Arts or Staff Reporter from art house independent Best Director rarely dis- Best Supporting Actress with the daughter of the vary online at www.lindenwood. films like “Winter’s Bone” agree, so the win will most as Bale’s mother, narrowly tyrant the people are trying edu/center. Tickets are avail- This Sunday at 7 p.m. and “The Kids Are Alright” likely go to Tom Hooper, the beating out young newcomer to overthrow. able from $10-18. The show itself is a satire on ABC, Hollywood’s best to blockbuster hits like “In- director of “Speech.” Hailee Steinfeld in the west- Don’t forget to check back on musicals where it com- with The Legacy for a review and brightest will pay trib- ception” and “Toy Story 3.” Colin Firth is the strongest ern “True Grit.” ute to the top films of 2010 bines many different styles of Urinetown: The Musical However, the real race is contender for Best Actor, To see a complete list of all at the 83rd annual Academy used in musical theater. In between the weekends of its between two films based playing the stuttering hero nominees, visit www.oscar. Awards. addition to the combination run. on true stories: “The King’s King George VI in “Speech.” go.com. You can expect a wide vari- Speech” and “The Social He has been nominated fre- ety of stars from Brangelina Network.” quently throughout his ca- to the Bieber in attendance. At first glance, “Speech” reer, and now his time is due. Also, count on long-wind- may look like a stuffy “Mas- Best Actress, however, is ed acceptance speeches, at terpiece Theatre” produc- Natalie Portman’s to lose least one outlandish musical tion, but it is easily accessi- for her portrayal of dement- number and playful banter ble to audiences of all tastes, ed ballerina Nina Sayers in courtesy of this year’s hosts, telling a gripping story of the psycho-thriller “Black James Franco and Anne Ha- friendship and overcoming Swan.” thaway. one’s handicaps. I am perhaps most look- In the end, dreams will “Network” deserves equal ing forward to the Best Sup- be fulfilled and hearts will praise for taking a poten- porting Actor award, where I be broken, all in the span of tially boring subject and three hours. transforming it into a dark, expect to see Christian Bale To analyze every nominee captivating tale of deceit and pick up his first Oscar for his in all 24 categories would alienation. intense transformation into prove lengthy and mundane, The winner is up for grabs, Dicky Eklund, an emaciated but I will spend a few words but I’m going to give “The cocaine addict who manages detailing my personal pre- King’s Speech” the edge. his brother in the boxing dra- dictions for a few of the ma- The Best Director category ma “The Fighter.” jor awards. is crowded with talent, in- Dicky is so drastically These are solely my opin- cluding established names different from the quiet, re- ions and do not reflect the such as Darren Aronofsky, served characters Bale typi- views of The Legacy or the David Fincher and the Coen cally plays that you’ll find it university at large. brothers (though Christopher hard to believe you’re watch- First up is Best Picture Nolan is strangely absent de- ing the man who was Bruce with an expanded field of ten spite his dedicated work on Wayne. nominees. A diverse group, “Inception”). “The Fighter” should also Feb. 23, 2011 Entertainment Page 5 LU ‘Live sessions’ kick off with upbeat mood By Adrian Kweli “All along the watchtower.” Staff Reporter By the time Susan Kyle took to the stage, the few in If you have ever watched an attendance were more than AOL or MTV Live Session, ecstatic. then you are as pop-savvy as She displayed a majestic Chuck Norris. voice with a soft ballad of Earlier this month, LU Evanescence’s ‘My Immor- started its own Live Session tal’ and everyone’s favor- series. ite karaoke song ‘Game of The session, held at the Je- Love’ by Michelle Branch. kyll Theater in Roemer Hall, Assistant Director of Stu- allowed students to spend a dent Activities Ben Mull- chilly Thursday night on Feb. ins, mentioned that to bring 10 being entertained by Zack the show to the students Weber, Susan Kyle and other with ample artists who space, “We p e r f o r m e d chose the both their c a f e t e r i a own songs to hold the and other A regular at LU’s next show, classics. on March A regular at various functions, 10.” LU’s various most recently being On the f u n c t i o n s , question of most recently one of the opening local talent, being one of acts for the Switch- he added the opening foot concert, We- that stu- acts for the dents who Sw it c h fo o t Legacy photo by Adrian Kweli ber is known for his play in their From left to right: John Frisher, Zach Weber, Susan Kyle and Teddy Burkins perform together at Jekyll Theater in Roemer Hall on Thursday, Feb. 10. concert, We- own bands blues and classic He is also known for his ber is known could ap- disjointed dance moves that for his blues rock performances. proach his follow every string and drum and classic department beat, making him more of an rock perfor- on perform- entertainer than good dancer. mances. ing at such After his performance of Like more f u nct ion s John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ to come, (that may or he debuted his latest track these sessions are being may not include lip-syncing ‘Please.’ It was an ear pleas- put together by drummer/ pros and shower-singers). er. performer Roy Jones un- Last to come on stage was More information on up- der his ‘Live Culture’ ban- Zack Weber, who is worth- coming shows and events ner that brings together while for the money. various artists to promote His eclectic vocals offered can be found on the Linden- and support student issues. sounds of a cool mullet- wood’s web page www.lin- denwood.edu under the Stu- Opening the night was gui- wearing 90s rock star with Legacy photo by Adrian Kweli tarist John Frisher with his equated guitar skills. dent Development tab. Susan Kyle (center) prepares to sing, while John Frisher (left) performs in the background with a pianist. 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Page 6 Legacy Sports Feb. 23, 2011 My Take Sports would not be the same without traditions So I was sitting down at my desk, getting ready for work when a commercial for March Madness on TNT came on. The commercial ended with someone’s hands cut- ting the net off a hoop. My roommate, who is ignorant to the sports world, asked, Alex Jahncke “Were they drunk when Sports Editor they came up with that?” (Referring to the cutting the itself into tradition. net tradition). Next, you have the playoff Now I will be the first to beard or the playoff mus- say, my roommate is an in- tache. Athletes are some of telligent individual, but he is the most superstitious peo- hard-headed and loves to be ple you will ever meet. What right. started in hockey has grown That is why I did not want to (pun intended) on many Legacy Photo by Issa David get into this argument 10 min- other sports, including base- John McGuinness fights for position behind the net Feb. 19 in a game against University of Illinois. The Lions went on to beat the Illini 11-1. utes before I had to be at work. ball and football. My favor- They took on Kansas State University Feb. 20, where they also won 11-1. They will be back in action March 5 against Southern Illinois Univer- But…I humored him anyway. ite part of this one is when I argued with him for a a team has a popular rookie while about it that can’t grow Roller hockey goes for ninth title being tradition, facial hair to but he was still save his life. By Issa David coaching staff, to keep have three rings. Thomas has four wins with convinced they Then you Asst. Sports Editor everybody on their toes,” Inouye leads the team no goals allowed in 120 must have been Traditions nev- have the fa- Beilsten said when asked if with 42 points and 22 minutes. The Lions roller hockey i n t o x i c a t e d mous words, the team becomes overcon- goals. He is second in as- The final regular season er really mean team is 17-0 this season while starting “I’m going to fident. sists with 20. McGuinness game is March 5 against much, and many and has a 21-game win the tradition. DisneyWorld.” Every player has 40 points and leads the Southern Illinois Uni- streak dating back to last team in as- versity. The Great Plains As annoyed people don’t even This one is a from last year year. sists with 23. Regional Tournament is as I was with know how they classic. It was is back. Two “We have plenty of expe- “We have plenty Five players March 6-7 at Matteson his comment, I started by New seniors are on start. But, the rience under our belt this have scored Square Garden (MSG) in did like the ar- York Giants the squad, for- of experience un- year,” Head Coach Ron 10 or more St. Peters. MSG is where gument. Tradi- sports world just q u a r t e r b a c k Beilsten said. ward Michael der our belt this goals, four the Lions play most of their tions are what wouldn’t be the Phil Simms They won the national Inouye and year.” players have games at. makes sports, same without after winning title last year but had a loss forward John tallied 10 or The NCRHA Nationals well, sports. the 1987 Super more assists. begins April 4 in Madi- them. to the University of Mis- McGuinness. Lets take a Bowl and has —Ron Beilsten S o p h o - son, Wisconsin. Since souri-St. Louis in 2009. Five of the 15 look at one of really snow- Head Coach more goalie 2002, the Lions have won Since 2004, Beilsten’s first players are ju- the most loved balled. Brett Humes the National Collegiate niors, two are traditions in It’s so funny year, the Lions are 207-4-1 has played Roller Hockey Association graduate stu- sports. Yes, the how some peo- (not including this season) the most Championship eight times old “dump the ple sit and wait with six national titles. dents. Beilsten out of the in the last nine years. cooler on the coach after a Three of those losses came said having 100 percent turn- three goalies. Humes has Beilsten said the guys for this phrase after each in the last three years. over is rare. seven wins, 81 saves and never get ahead of them- big win” tradition. championship. Still, it is just “That’s the job of our Most of the players have a .86 goals against aver- selves, and they hope to re- I always found this one another example of an act won multiple titles; some age. Graduate goalie Dave turn with their ninth title. amusing. Could you imag- that started out as nothing ine being doused in that and turned into a common Gatorade and ice? I don’t tradition. know about you, but that Traditions really never would really get annoying to mean much, and many peo- New coach turns team around me. Think about how sticky ple don’t even know how the coaches must get, not to they start. However, the By Issa David record. ing a championship pro- 69 points a game and giving mention how cold they must sports world just wouldn’t Asst. Sports Editor This year, the team is 19-9. gram,” Francis said. up an average of 60 points a be afterwards. The worst be the same without them. “That’s a testimony to how Kelly Albers, Christina game. In his first year as head is when you see it done in Oh, and to the all-know- hard these young ladies have Edwards, Abby Schulten- Last year, the story was dif- coach, Tony Francis is lead- the freezing cold weather. ing roommate of mine, the worked,” Francis said. henrich and Megan Lank- ferent. They were averaging ing the women’s basketball I know I’ve seen the New cutting down the net tradi- The Lady Lions will host ford are four seniors who 64 points a game, while their team to a possible 20-win England Patriots coach Bill tion was not started because the first two rounds of the will be experiencing a con- opponents were scoring an season with a family atmo- HAAC tournament. ference tournament for the Belichick in that situation a they were drunk. average of 73 points a game. sphere and a motto: “Are you Their last game is this first time. The team is 14-5 in number of times. It was started by North Francis commented on willing?” Saturday, Feb. 26 at home HAAC play and second be- The fact of the matter Carolina State in 1947 when what a great season does for “What I wanted to do was against William Jewell Col- hind Evangel, who beat them is, it doesn’t matter. Those they won the Southern Con- recruiting and moving to the come in and lay a foundation lege. twice. coaches work so hard to ference tournament. The ex- of hard work, accountability They beat William Jewell Morgan Harrington is NCAA Division II. get the so-called “big wins” citement ran through their and develop a family,” Fran- in Liberty, Mo. last month, averaging a team-high 13 The HAAC tournament is that nothing else matters. veins. Head Coach Everett cis said. 71-47. points a game. Schnieders March 2-7. The team must It’s just a form of celebra- Case wanted a piece of the Last year the team was “They have really bought and Albers also score in place in the top two so they tion that has been passed history, so he cut the nets off. 9-22. In the past five years, into the hard work, to the double figures. As a team, can advance to the National down through generations This has now snowballed, they have not had a winning dedication it takes to build- the Lady Lions are averaging tournament. of sports. It has cemented and teams still do it today.

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Health Auto Home Life Business Feb. 23, 2011 Sports Page 7 Lions take 2nd at Regionals LU adjusts rosters with NCAA jump By Micah Woodard smaller the number of teams Editor-In-Chief you have – the smaller num- ber of athletes you have – the While the NCAA doesn’t easier it is to control.” limit regular-season roster The NCAA does regulate sizes, Lindenwood admin- roster sizes in the playoffs, istrators and staff say they but Athletics Director John decided to adjust program Creer said in an interview sizes in several sports before last week that no one inten- making the jump to Division tionally worked at numbers II athletics. based on the playoff regula- Assistant Director of Com- tions. pliance Christine Rebori said Creer said the NAIA also the decrease in squad sizes limited playoff sizes, so the was done to help ease the concept isn’t new. transition for coaches. “When it comes to post- “Target ros- season, you ter sizes for know how each NCAA “Target roster many you can Legacy photo by Alysha Miller sport were de- take,” he said. The Lindenwood Lions wrestling team takes second at the Regional Qualifier this past weekend.The tournament was held in the Hyland Perfor- termined by sizes were de- “That means mance Arena Feb. 20. It consisted of four of the top five ranked teams. The Lions fell 36 points short of the first ranked team, Notre Dame. 174 members of the termined ... [to] you leave some pounder Chris Chionuma and 285 pounder Steve Butler won their respective weight classes. Chionuma will head to the national tournament. L i n d e n w o o d provide manage- people behind, administration and you have to and staff for able numbers for make some of purposes of pro- the coaches.” those decisions. viding manage- LU represented by 6 in Turkey —Christine Rebori But you don’t able numbers base your pro- By Alex Jahncke Shea Crawford, Erica Wynn, was thorough. The ACHA team finished in fourth place. for the coach- Asst. Director of gram on what Sports Editor and Allysson Arcibal from collected 80 applications The Lady Lions faired well es,” Rebori said Compliance you can have the women’s team. Vince from each of the men’s and at the games. in e-mail corre- for the postsea- Lindenwood’s hockey pro- O’Mara, head coach of the the women’s leagues. The Crawford led the players, spondence with son.” gram was represented by six Lady Lions, ACHA then of- netting three goals, fol- The Legacy. The 2010-2011 school year athletes in the 2011 World was ap- “It was an hon- fered a select lowed by Wynn and Redick In a subsequent interview, is the first step of the three- University Games held in p o i n t e d few a tryout in with two and Arcibal with or to play for our Rebori said she researched year increment program. Erzurum, Turkey last month. the as- Grand Rapids, one. rosters across the Mid- Creer said he wants all teams “It was an honor to play s i s t a n t country. It’s some- Mich. From The men finished in sixth. America Intercollegiate Ath- to meet their predetermined for our country,” said Grant coach for thing I will never there, they nar- Balint scored a goal against letics Association (MIAA) – roster sizes by fall 2012. Gorczyca, one of the athletes LU’s prospective conference the United forget.” rowed the final Slovakia. The opportunity But this target date can al- selected for the games. “It’s States. Ni- rosters to 22 was a real eye-opening expe- – and the rest of Division II ways be tweaked; the NCAA something I will never for- cole Kon- —Grant players. rience for the players. to see where their team sizes doesn’t mandate it, Creer said. get. We weren’t just repre- sdorf was Gorczyca “It was great “I’ll never forget being in stood. Her team then created “It’s not in stone … We can senting USA; we were also also select- Sophomore to play with the front of the 40,000 people a three-year plan to slowly always change those num- there for our school.” ed, but an toughest and at the opening ceremonies,” reduce roster sizes to the de- bers because it’s an internal Along with Gorczyca was injury held best players in Gorczyca said. “It made me sired numbers. thing, but we initially set up “One of the NCAA’s main the numbers on what we felt Steve Balint from the men’s her out of the games. the league,” Gorczyca said. feel proud to be an Ameri- catchphrases is institutional would be best for the pro- team and Samantha Redick, The selection process In the end, the women’s can.” control,” Rebori said. “The gram,” Creer said. SCOREBOARD Mens Hockey 10/25- Western Michigan Uni- Robert Morris Classic 1/28 Park University L 3-2 1/13 Central Methodist University sity 6 p.m. versity 12 p.m. 12/17 Robert Morris College 7:30 1/29 Graceland University L 3-1 (Mo.) 5:30 p.m. 2/27 Marquette University 10 a.m. 9/24 Davenport University (Mich.) 10/31- University of Michigan p.m. Lindenwood Invitational 1/15 MidAmerica Nazarene Uni- 3/6 University of Wisconsin 2 p.m. W 3-2 SO TBA 12/18 Rocky Mountain College 2/4 St. Xavier University W versity (Kan.) 2 p.m. 3/15 University of Minnesota 7 p.m. 9/25 Davenport University (Mich.) 11/1- University of Michigan (Mont.) 2 p.m. 3-0 1/20 Saint Louis College of Phar- 3/18 Minnesota State University L 2-3 TBA 1/3 Central Bible College 7 p.m. 2/4 Hope International Univer- macy (Mo.) 7 p.m. Mankato 7 p.m. 10/1 University of Central Okla- 11/7- Grand Valley State Univer- 1/6 Missouri Valley College 7:30 sity W 3-0 1/22 William Jewell College (Mo.) 3/20 Illinois State UniversitySt. 2 homa W 6-2 sity 7 p.m. p.m. 2/5 Clarke College W 2 p.m. p.m. 10/2 University of Central Okla- 11/8- Grand Valley State Univer- 1/8 Graceland University (Iowa) 3-0 1/24 Benedictine College (Kan.) 3/27 Florida State University 7 p.m. homa W 5-1 sity 12 p.m. 4 p.m. 2/5 St. Ambrose University W 5:30 p.m. 3/29 Saint Leo University 7 p.m. 10/8 Oklahoma University W 11/13- Bethel University 5 p.m. 1/10 Avila University (Mo.) 7:30 3-2 1/27 Culver-Stockton College (Mo.) 3/30 Florida Southern College 7 3-2 11/14- College of St. Catherine p.m. 2/8 Hannibal-LaGrange Col- 5:30 p.m. p.m. 10/9 Oklahoma University W 5 p.m. 1/13 Central Methodist University lege 1/29 Baker University (Kan.) 2 p.m. 4/1 University of Florida 7 p.m. 7-2 11/19- Liberty University 9:20 (Mo.) 7:30 p.m. 2/12 Siena Heights University 2/3 Evangel University (Mo.) 5:30 4/8 Adams State College 7 p.m. 10/22 Indiana University W 8-0 p.m. 1/15 MidAmerica Nazarene Uni- (Mich.) 1:00 p.m. p.m. 4/9 Colorado State University 7 10/23 Indiana University W 7-1 11/20- Liberty University 2 p.m. versity (Kan.) 4 p.m. 2/12 Cardinal Stritch University 2/5 Benedictine College (Kan.) 2 p.m. 10/29 Kent State University W 11/21- University of Colorado 6 1/22 William Jewell College (Mo.) (Wis.) 3:00 p.m. p.m. 4/10 Mesa State College 2 p.m. 4-3 p.m. 4 p.m. Opinions Editor: 2/15 Missouri Baptist University 2/7 Fisk University 7 p.m. 4/14 University of Missouri 7 p.m. 10/30 Kent State University W 11/22- University of Colorado 12 1/24 Benedictine College (Kan.) 7:30 p.m. 2/10 Missouri Valley College 5:30 4/17 University of Illinois 3 p.m. 11-0 7:30 p.m. 2/20 Graceland University (Iowa) p.m. 4/29 Indiana Unive 7 p.m. 11/5 Oklahoma University W 1/27 Culver-Stockton College 3:30 p.m. 2/12 Graceland University (Iowa) 4/30 Miami University (OH) 5-4 Mens Basketball (Mo.) 7:30 p.m. 2/22 Grand Canyon University 6:00 2 p.m. 5/6 GRLC TournamentSt. 11/6 Oklahoma University W 1/29 Baker University (Kan.) 4 p.m. 2/14 Avila University (Mo.) 5:30 5/17 MCLA National Tournament 8-3 Lion Pride Classic p.m. 2/24 California Baptist University p.m. 11/12 University of Illinois W 11/5 McKendree University 8 p.m. 2/3 Evangel University (Mo.) 7:30 7:00 p.m. 2/17 Central Methodist University Womens Lacrosse 6-3 11/6 Southern Nazarene University p.m. 2/25 California Baptist University (Mo.) 5:30 p.m. 11/13 University of Illinois W (Okla.) 4 p.m. 2/5 Benedictine College (Kan.) 4 7:00 p.m. 2/19 MidAmerica Nazarene Uni- 2/5 Southern Methodist University 4-1 11/12 Concordia Seminary 7 p.m. p.m. 2/26 Hope International University versity (Kan.) 2 p.m. cancelled 11/19 Arizona State University W 11/16 Mid-Continent University (Calif.) 7:00 p.m. 2/26 William Jewell College (Mo.) 2/6 University of Texas 7-2 (Ky.) 7 p.m. Mens Volleyball 3/1 Missouri Baptist University 2 p.m. Austin, TX cancelled 11/20 Arizona State University W 11/20 Maryville University 2 p.m. 7:30 p.m. \ Santa Barbara Shootout 7-3 11/30 Missouri Baptist University 1/7 Ball State University L 3-0 3/5 Johnson & Wales University Roller Hockey 2/18 Santa Clara University W 12/3 Iowa State University 7:30 p.m. 7 p.m. 1/14 Quincy University W 3-1 (Colo.)9:30 a.m. 6-5 12/4 Iowa State University 8:00 12/2 Culver-Stockton College 1/15 Alumni Match 3/6 Johnson & Wales University 10/22 University of Missouri - St. 2/19 California Polytechnic State p.m. (Mo.) 7:30 p.m. 1/21 Lewis University L 3-0 (Colo.)1:00 p.m. Louis W 9-0 University W 7-3 1/7 University of Illinois 12/4 Baker University (Kan.) 4 p.m. 1/22 Loyola University Chicago 3/8 Park University (Mo.) 3:00 10/23 Missouri S & TW 8-1 2/20 University of California Santa 7:30 p.m. 12/9 Evangel University (Mo.) 7:30 3-1 p.m. 10/24 Illinois State University Barbara L 10-12 1/8 University of Illinois p.m. 1/25 Missouri Valley College W 3/9 Missouri Valley College 7:30 W 11-1 2/24 Mesa State College 7 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 12/14 East-West University 7 p.m. 3-1 p.m. 11/5 Saint Louis UniversityW 10-0 2/27 Savannah College of Art and 1/14 Robert Morris College (Ill.) Park Tournament 11/6 Missouri State University Design 12:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 3/18Park Tournament W 6-4 3/10 Adams State College 4 p.m. 1/15 Robert Morris College (Ill.) 3/19 Park Tournament 11/6 Saint Louis College of Phar- 3/11 Mesa State College 3 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 3/22 Hannibal-LaGrange College macy (Mo.) W 10-0 3/12 University of Colorado 5 1/21 University of Central Okla- (Mo.) 7:00 p.m. 11/6 St. Charles Community Col- p.m. homa 7:30 p.m. 3/24 Quincy University 7:00 p.m. legeW 12-3 3/13 Regis University 1 2 1/22 University of Central Okla- ALLIN S 4/1 MAMVIC Tournament 11/7 Maryville UniversityW 12-2 p.m. ’ 4/14 NAIA National Tournament 11/13 Truman State University A-Town Throwdown homa 4:00 p.m. 1/28 Ohio University 7:30 p.m. W 10-0 3/26 University of California Davis 1/29 Ohio University 7:30 p.m. Womens Basketball 11/14 Southeast Missouri State Uni- 10:30 a.m. 2/4 Indiana University 7:30 versity W 10-0 3/27 Colorado State University 8 p.m. DINER 11/3 Lindenwood University-Bel- 11/14 St. Louis Community Col- a.m. 2/5 Indiana University 4:00 leville 6 p.m. lege-Meramec W 10-0 3/29 Rollins College 7 p.m. p.m. 11/6 Harris-Stowe State Univer- 1/29 Western Illinois University 3/30 University of Central Florida 7 2/11 Iowa State University 7:30 sity (Mo.) 2 p.m. 1:00 p.m. p.m. p.m. 636-946-5556 11/9 McKendree University 7 1/29 Southern Illinois University 4/1 University of Florida 2/12 Iowa State University 4:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. p.m. 130 N. Kingshighway 11/13 Missouri Baptist University 1/30 University of Illinois 11:00 am Lindenwood Invitational 6 p.m. 4/7/2011 B r i g h a m Womens Ice 11/18 Columbia College (Mo.) 7 Mens Lacrosse Young University 7 p.m. Hockey New Hours: p.m. 4/8/2011 University of Mon - Thur 5:30 am - 4 pm 11/20 Harris-Stowe State University Georgia 9 p.m. 10/9- Robert Morris College (Ill.) (Mo.) 12 p.m. 2/4 Texas State University - San 4/9 University of Michigan 2:30 W 2-0 Fri, Sat 5:30 am - 8 pm 11/23 Hannibal-LaGrange College MarcosSan cancelled p.m. 10/10- Robert Morris College (Mo.) 7 p.m. 2/5 Southern Methodist University- 4/10 University of California Los (Ill.) W 6-1 Sunday 5:30 am - 2 pm 11/29 Fisk University 6 p.m. cancelled Angeles 11 a.m. 10/17- Michigan State University 1/6 Missouri Valley College 5:30 2/6 University of Texascancelled 5/4 WCLA National Championship W 2-0 p.m. 2/16 Washington University in St. Tournament 10/18- Michigan State University 1/8 Graceland University (Iowa) 2 Louis W 20-3 12 p.m. p.m. 2/22 Fontbonne University 6 p.m. 10% Discount 1/10 Avila University (Mo.) 5:30 2/26 Purdue University 10 a.m. 10/24- Western Michigan Uni- versity 6 p.m. for LU Students p.m. 2/26 North Carolina State Univer- Page 8 News Feb. 23, 2011 Egypt Continued from Page 1 people over 18 days. This is The struggling Egyptian something that the Egyptians economy and corrupt busi- did that they should be given ness practices took another a Nobel Peace Prize for, in hit as thousands of protestors the fact that everyone in their left their jobs and were on neighborhoods stood to- strike to partake in the pro- gether protecting each other, tests. The Supreme Military since there wasn’t police in Council, which is currently the streets for several days,” in charge of Egypt, is urging El Miniawi said. protestors to return to work Kareem Koueider, to help the already fragile Lindenwood senior and economy. Egyptian international stu- Some citizens still contin- dent, agrees with El Min- ue to protest, but the overall iawi that the Egyptians did message in a great job Egypt is protecting one of hope each other and a sense “You can sense unity and their Legacy photo by Christie Blecher of relief at businesses. The Herblock cartoon exhibit stands in the entryway of the third floor in the Spellmann Center. The exhibit will remain in this spot for all of February. and optimism on the a new be- people’s faces.” “The first g i n n i n g . couple of Ahmed El days of Herblock exhibit receives mixed reviews M i n iaw i, —Ahmed El Miniawi the revolu- senior and Senior Egyptian student tion, people By Andrew Ebers celebrate their history. ists that should be on dis- self was simply not enough Eg y pt ia n were wor- Contributing Writer Even in light of these play. Men such as Booker to celebrate black history i n t e r n a - ried about intentions, some African T. Washington and Martin month. tional stu- looting in- For the month of Febru- American students have Luther King are just a few “They should have done dent at cidents, so ary, Lindenwood has been very mixed and strong of many names that have more,” Shannon said. Lindenwood, said, “You can our neighborhood started celebrating black history opinions on the Herblock been mentioned. However, some have sense unity and optimism on doing roadblocks and night month with an exhibit dis- exhibit. Many students asked had stopped and examined the the people’s faces. This is a watches for the safety of its playing the political car- “I hate it,” student Denise never even heard of Her- display, and they think it is new chance for Egypt to be- people,” Koueider said. toons of Herbert Block. Riuris said. “It’s an insult if block or his work. a worthwhile exhibit. “I ap- gin a new page where there All three students reported The political cartoonist, anything, and the pictures The exhibit has also had a preciate the thought,” said is democracy, freedom of the that their families have re- known as “Herblock,” used are depressing.” hard time catching the eye Charles Weasly. heart and a fair voting sys- mained safe. “My family and his work to fight against Other students are just of passing students. “It just Even though Lewis tem.” all are safe. The current situ- racism during the civil not finding the exhibit to be doesn’t stand out,” Darryl thought the exhibit looks as During the protests, there ation is good, and things are rights era. a good representation of the Tyson said. if it was meant to divide the were an estimated 365 deaths starting to get better step by The exhibit stands in the month or of history. Kendra Lewis said, “It walk way, she was “really reported overall as of Feb. 16, step,” Koueider said. center of the Spellmann Shanta Starks thinks that looks like it was made to glad they did it.” according to Reuters News Currently, the military is Center third floor lobby there are different ways divide the walk way.” The display is also getting Organization. The safety of attempting to maintain peace near the building’s main to represent black history With students constantly some positive responses, citizens and businesses has and return Egypt to a sense of entrance. month. in a hurry to get to class, the especially concerning how been a concern during the normalcy while protests still Lindenwood Administra- “There are other people exhibit is often overlooked. it relates to the history of protests, as looting and other occur. Koueider said, “The tion brought the exhibit to that had a great influ- “I didn’t stop and read it,” civil rights. vandalism becomes promi- military, the best fabric of campus with the intention ence that need to be talked Ashley Shannon said. “The history is impor- nent with situations like this. Egypt, is preparing to start of offering students a re- about.” The overwhelming con- tant,” Tyson said. “If you “Considering the change new pages of the constitution, minder of the struggle of Some students also said sensus among students stop and read it, it really and the revolution’s circum- as well as new beginnings for African Americans and to there are other revolution- was that the display by it- speaks to you.” stances, 200 deaths or so is a country of vast history, hid- nothing out of 85 million den and excessive potential.” Dark

Continued from Page 2 supposed to be on campus lights in several locations for Students said the addition after dark. It feels like there the past few years,” Russell of more outdoor lighting is a lock down.” said. “But there are always LINDENWOOD would make them feel safer Lighting on campus is not areas that are identified as on campus. a new issue. New lights have needing lights, and we work “Since our campus is been installed in the past on getting those areas done STUDENTS, FACULTY & STAFF growing, there is more night three years, and the issue as quickly as we can.” life, but also more dangers, has been an ongoing topic at LSGA strives to voice the especially for girls,” Bock Lindenwood Student Gov- concerns of the student body. said. “They’re going to need ernment Association meet- Officers will be address- a lot more lights with the ings. Kurt Smith, head of ing issues such as lighting Join NOW and take construction of the new stu- security, recently attended a in meetings with President dent center.” meeting to discuss the issue. James Evans this semester. advantage of a There have been several “Kurt Smith has ap- “As our campus expands reports of suspicious behav- proached this situation, and more and more, we will en- Special Membership Discount ior in the past couple years, many others are willing and counter new areas that could but no reported attacks this ready to make the adjust- use some additional light- school year, Russell said. ments necessary to address ing,” Bedell said. “Every stu- to the St.Peters Rec-Plex LU student Katarina Rath- any concerns,” said Dan dent will find areas of cam- er believes lights would do Bedell, LSGA president. pus that concern them. For • It’s all here – fitness classes, weights, gym, skating, more than simply improve “Smith pointed out that there the student government to swimming and more security. “I don’t think cam- are plans in the works to add address the issues, we must pus crime is too bad,” she more lighting to the cam- be made aware of them, and • State-of-the-art equipment, indoor running track, said, “But having more lights pus.” I promise we will address the weight and cardio rooms would make it feel like you’re “We have been adding issues.” • Adults-only locker rooms with sauna and steam Building

Continued from Page 1 The foundation will match every dollar In August 2013, the school is eligible pledged up to $1 million. Jane Baum, Ath- for full membership. Lindenwood has 26 letics Development Director and one of the sports moving to the NCAA. leading members of the campaign, said the Creer said, “We started on the concept at goal is to raise another $1 million after the the end of this past summer, but we have grant application is completed. been several years with the understanding Both Baum and Creer said they are confi- that we need to do something to address dent the university will reach its fundraising locker rooms and office space. It was initi- goal. ated through football but expanded The amount raised comes largely from there.” from those within the athletic de- The “LU to D2” campaign began partment who pushed for 100 per- last December. cent donation participation from its To have the facility ready for Lin- coaches and staff members. denwood’s full entrance into the Along with individual donors, NCAA, funds had to be raised quick- several businesses, including some ly, allowing for enough time to com- Creer of the university’s vendors, have plete construction. placed pledges. In addition, Lindenwood is applying for a As of now, the university does not yet matching grant from the J.E. and L.E. Mabee have an exact figure of the total costs. Creer Foundation. said once it is received, plans will again be Applications for the grant have to be re- reviewed to see if there is a need to “trim” ceived a month prior to the meeting of the anything. 636.939.2FUN • stpetersmo.net Foundation’s Board of Directors in April. Creer said the plan is to keep the current Lindenwood will submit its application on field house and use the locker rooms there as March 1. backups.