A Homecoming preview, The Breeze page 3 James Madison University's Student Newspaper Vol. 84, Issue 14 lliiirsiliiu. October 12, 2(HH< Opinion, page 5 A&E, page 8 Sports, page 10 The time has come to pay Guster hits JMU. Find out JMU faces a No. 1 for the attention to North Korea. how it went. second time this season. Home- Former schooled Marine to JMU speaks Student makes It's Guster! Promotes book leap from home and criticizes to university War on Terror BYLAURFN SI ARSON sv VICTORIA SHFIOK & staff writer KELLY MASON $tt0 Wfittl 6 I t'lilnbithn^ wrttei Michael Lam la ill active [Ml student Mike Iucker. tormer Marine As a senior computer Kit and [ML alumnus, said Presl m.i|ur. hr serves .is vice presi- dent George W. Bush needs dent of the Unix Users group, a "balls, backbone and brains* computer-support group, and is to tell the American people to I member ol the math honor so- come together to win the war . lelv Pi Mu Kpsilon. But, there is on terrorism something different about him. Monday night Iucker spoke I ,im is one of the tew stu at Memorial Mall, outlining a dents M [Ml that was home- strategy tor v Ictory on the war schooled. in Iraq and on global terror A recent Washington Po$l ism article said colleges competing "\w are trying to create i tor tin- best students have been political landscape in Iran, that seeking out children taught at is alien," Pucker said 'Nol home. JMU is one school, how- onl] alien to the people, but ever, not following this trend. to the history of the OOUntf) as Director of Admissions Mi- well." chael Walsh said. "|At )ML,| "The Bush administration the key is to hr consistent and ignores that Iraq is not all one fair.- people," he said. Iucker em- Walsh said the 60 percent phasized how the different cul- acceptance rate for the >;t-ri - tures of America and Iraq plays enl pool is the same for home- a major part in why he believes schooled applicants the current war itrateg) is not As stated in the Washing" effective. Tucker also said Bush Ion /\K/, the number of home- is the WOmt president sm.e schooled students in thfl Coun- Mill,ml Fillmore. try- nMgM from 11 to 2 million. During the speech he gave ~\\i- do not have admissions Monday night entitled " I In- people going to homes, so ohv i- War is in the Mosques " linker OUSly the tamilv has to step out said the mosques are often used in order to learn about [Ml as a place ot attack. rValshsaJd. Amenta s long-held repa- Home-schooled students can ration of church and state has attend lairs at home, talk to |Ml prevented us from consider!) g representatives thai come to their religion as a factor when look- local high schools, contact admis- ing at politics, l\l( ker said sions or visit the university "In Amenta, people don't Ihe admissions process is talk about politics, religion or the same fdrhome-84 hooted stu sex,-' he Said " I his is die root dents as those attending public oi everything." or private high schools. Mow "We have a government that ever, parents must supplv the thinks of things in the short syllabus thev developed, so that term. We haven't fully learned admissions offices UK review the lessons ot the Vietnam War. and make sure the curriculum We can't learn about politus it was fair. "We work very close!) BVANDYSONtpfcaxtfror we don't talk about it," he said to make sure parents prov Ida Ul Tucker added that the people the appropriate information tor who have seen war tirst-hand the committee to make an in- Gutter performs live at the Convocation Center Tuesday night. For the whole story, see page 8. talk about formed de. ISIOM. VSalsh said. politics freely be- i HOME-SCHOOL. PfS cause thev know war. Politi- cal science professor A n t h o n v Bketero- WH/ said mosques A Wednesday out of the closet Tucker have to be infiltrated paofDcoNrtM) HI by using MEDIA SERVICES National Coming Out Day the native population. encourages openess about sexuality It cannot be done with 10,000 Marines he said m Kun CONMH Knsten Bradv, copresidenl ol Reducing the number of (MU Equality, "i omlng out is American troops and letting getting easier, but it is still a the Kurds be the ones to go into Wednesday marked Na- difficult thine, to do. This da) the mosques and resolve issues tional t omlng Oul i>«iv, m recognizes thai is what needs to be done as a which members ol the com I his VIMI'S National Cum strategy in Iraq, Iucker said. muniK are encouraged to be mg Out Da) is especial!) I here s no such thing as open about their BCXUallt) timely because ol an up.din | small hrehghl," lutker said and promote tolerance ol oth- ing referendum that will ap- "Il Bush ever serve.!, he would ers pear on the Virginia ballot in know that and it would have I his \ear the theme was ■November, it proposes thai helped him in April 2003 All "Talk About It " fast themes the state ot Virginia onlj re* .omh.it is rnafOf It'S all war have included "< ome Oul ognite marrlage^as between a lo fight this war, Iucker Speak Out Vote.* and its a man and a w uinRi thinks full mobilization ol the I ami I \ Affair." (ML student! are divided nation is needed - all men IK The da\ commemorates On the Subject, w ilh main \ e to 30-years-old should be dratt- the anniversary ol a 500,000* hemently against and others ed for tour years, he said person mar. h on Washington, promote and protect it- Ihe There is no reason win we I) ( , in IMK7 in support ol referendum is complh sted, cannot stand together, work to ga) rights and students have a variety aether, bleed together as a na- til reasons to support or not National I oming (Hit I >ay itihri.i iiiiiMi.in. nb) MIMH \M si nun ' iJiflot/raphet tion on both sides ot the aisle was celebrated at |\ii in support it. lor what needs to be done, |\U 1 quality I he organiza- Some Students support he said 'A nation that stands tion encouraged students to ga) right', citing (hat gendei together, bleeds together, wins wear their l.av' line Bv Me' is not an issue when discuss that partners should receive t onstltutions should concern basic, together, he said l-slnrls in ordei to show sup Ing marriage Cithers protest the legality ol the amend- broad rights MU\ restrictions, nol govern Iucker has been composing port tor those in the Gl hi "I think that il two people mei i pointing out loopholes that they be minute parts ,>| people 'a personal lives Eoems since age IS and knew community, as well as those love each other, thev should lleve will hamper the rights ol all . iti/ens Despite the hesitation ol others, some is .ailing was writing, hut the who have not come out, pel he allowed to gel married.'' "Ihe referendum is |usl another way |Ml Students stand firm in their support only way he was going to gel i >. tober li signihcs sup )unior Kern I oper said the got eminent is attempting to pr\ into of the amendment his master's in English would port and ow Ding up to w ho '< .ender has nothing I" do the pn\ate lives ol citizens, junior Kyle vou trulv are.' said junloi with marriage i>r the benefits Hart said i I, \) page 4 M lt( KIK 1 D klkl.lll Sietzei Thursday. 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