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Graduate ..iiues Beat the Strong pitching school remains by Spring Break yields Raider an option for sexual blues victories in manv students ulution softball bfl Pg 18 •hf State University's Student Newspaper Issue No. 20 Vol. 40 Wednesday, March 10, 2004 I A CMA All-American Newspaper Competing for Ethics • WSU students named successful and ethical business leaders, runners-up in national ami it does so through focused service, teaching and research activities. Ethics Bowl competition "The competitive and cooperative By Srfy Whitehead elements of this national event help [email protected] students develop analystic leadership skills in rationally dealing w ith A group of WSU undergraduate complex moral issues and to deliver students placed second at the recent persuasive oral arguments required of ethics howl national championship held professional leaders in a democratic in Cincinnati. society," said Petrick. "The competition was exception- According to Petrick's website, the al." said Joseph Draycr. a pre-law ethics bowl is an event combining major. "It was a great opportunity to competition with an educational experi- bring intellectual minds together." ence for undergraduate students. The Dr. Joseph Petrick, director of the event is a timed, critical reasoning con- institute lor business integrity (IB1) and lest between two university undergrad- faculty coach of the ethics bowl team, uate teams that randomly pose fifteen said that the mission oflBI provides a moral case studies for analysis and res- forum and resources to continually olution on a wide range of controver- improve moral competency in business sial topics. This extracurricular aca- II XC ft/no Bin* '. Team u>id Coach: (From left In right) Joe Drayer, business economics major.educatio n and to promote responsible demic activity develops the moral rea- Andrea Harris, liberal artsAnlegnUed language arts major, Brian Apwisch, human resourcespractice and s in the business community. soning. teamwork and public speaking infornuition systems dual major. Jennifer MeFarlaiw, human resources major. Reeky Hrud-ynski,He als o said the institute is aligned skills of all the participating students. selected studies-art major, Troy Undo, accounting major and Dr. Joseph Petrick, faculty coach.with the college mission of developing "Klhics" continued on page 5 Many religious outlets are offered on our campus By Jacqueine Sansavera to create a safe environment for stu- [email protected] dents to come and explore their reli- gious questions and spirituality without WSU's campus ministry building, pressure or judgment." located near Lot 7 near the path to The Even though the United Methodist Woods, is home to nearly every major group is small and fairly new, they arc world religion and holds services for very dedicated to creating a distinctive each. and friendly atmosphere, said Justin According to the WSU website, Williams, president of the UMSM. the campus ministry center is privately "We arc a relatively small and new owned and serves groups such as the group: however, that allows us to Catholic campus ministry, the United obtain a good relationship with one Protestant ministry. Baptist collegiate another." said Williams. "It is definite- ministry as well as several other stu- ly a beneficial ministry that is unique dent religious organizations. from the rest of the campus ministries Each organization is very open at WSU." and welcome to anyone, said Linda A growth in campus religion mem- Middlcbcrg, the United Methodist cam- bers may be due. in large part, to the pus minister. "All of our group activi- addition of campus housing, said Joan ties arc open to anyone, regardless of Marquis, campus minister for the Ncw- current religious affiliation or no reli- Ihatting concept of 'proposed new religion building on the It right State campus. gious affiliation," she said. "We want "Religious" continued on page 3 w ww. t h e*g u a r'd.i a n o n 1 i n e c m 1 News Arson/Related Offenses March 5: Police responded lo a person throwing bollles al parked vehicles in Lot Larceny/Theft March 5: A car parked in Lot 5 had approximately S 1.90(1 of merchandise stolen from it. March 5: An unattended purse was stolen Irom the third floor of Dunbar Library. March 5: A vehicle was broken into while parked at Village Drive. The items stolen were a radio and speaker system. Non-Criminal Incident March 3: A person reported damage to a piece of stained glass in an office. Although there were no signs of forced entry, the person said there was a file out of place and a few items on top of the desk were moved. March 5: Fairborn Fire Department's medic unit was sent to the scene shop because a person accidentally stapled a Good luck on finals WSU... Congrats graduates... two inch staple through their ring finger and Have a Great Spring Break!! while fixing a piece of scenery. •The Guardian Traffic March 4: Fairborn Police requested assis- tance concerning a vehicle driving errati- cally in the parking lot across of Bob Evans on Colonel Glenn Highway. The The Guardian driver was located and turned over to Have Comments.... Fairborn Police. Visit us on line at Wanted Person www.TheGuardianOnline.com March 7: A wanted person turned him- self in to the WSII Police Department and was transported to Fairborn jail. The Guardian is printed weekly dunng the regular kettsrsJQJteJidiior school year It is published by students of Wright Slate The Guardian racouragn Inter, lo ihc editor an. University in Dayton, OIMO. Editorials without bylines commsnuiy picccs from «udcnu. faculty. adnunii relied Ihe majonty opinion ot the editorial board Viows exprossed in columns, cartoons and advertisements are those of Ihe writers, artists and advertisers The Guardian mserves Ihe right to censor or reject advensing copy in accordance with any present or future advertising acceptance rules established by Th. Guardian All contents contained herein are We express properly of The (iuardian Copynght pnvrfc-fjos (20 Min. sessions, fteg. beds, specific wo'ks alter publica Guardian Wright Stale Un Upgrades available). Firsl issue Iree Additional tor S 50 each •mail: guardianopedl"yahoo.com Expires 3-16-2004 Dayton's Largest Tanning Salon & Opinion: 775-55361 Weekend Specials Also Available! News *H The Guardian ! l / Religious Activities In the Area " Graduate school Tues. United Methodist Student Movement 7 pm- W025 Student Union Wed. 7pm Chi Alpha Campus Ministries- Ignite SUW010 o. "ions available (Rathskellar) Wed. 8pm Campus Crusade for Christ- Interdenominational Christian Real Life Med Sci. Auditorium www.cccwsu.org/ fc Marianne \ — jrf Mi.Tjie@aolcofn First Thursday of every month 6-7:30- free dinner in the Campus Ministry Building With the dcclinc in the available- jobs upon graduation, many students Thurs. at 5:30 Campus Champions for Christ- are looking at graduate school as Nondenominational christian group. Bible talk at another option. in E105 S.U. [email protected]. "I went straight to grad school because I wasn't ready for a job. and Thurs. 7pm Crosswalk Spring Quarter109 Oelman Hall, the job market is so bad." said Ash- Wed. 7pm Our lady of the Immaculate Conception Parish leigh VVhitt. a business graduate stu- Catholic masses during Lei it www.icdayton.org, dent. "Plus. I figured I would need to Fr. Geraci 252-9919 go back for my MBA eventually, and this seemed like a good time." March 25- 7pm ACLU Religion and Law: Public Displays of Amy Johnson, director of graduate Religion Keller Hall U. D. studies, said that WSU has a lot of fac- Mar. 25- 7:30 Theology on Tap- There's Something About tors that go into the selection process should depend a lot on the student's Mary, Catholh role of Mary Oregon Express for a grad school candidate. There is a cost of living and how much student set GPA minimum of 2.7. but this March 28- 11am Abiding Christ Lutheran Church- Mass and loan debt they are carrying. luncheon, 878-2888 varies within different departments and "The average WSU student has some have much higher standards. $30,000 of loans fur undergraduate May 20- 4pm A.C.T.S. Inc.- Non-denomination Christian/Arts "Grad school applications have schooling. If you rack up more debt at When: "When Your Mirror Lies" Hearth Lounge increased because of the job market, graduate school it could be good or bad but applications from international stu- April 22 4pm Chi Alpha Campus Ministries- Ultimate Frisbee depending on how much money you i Match dents have decreased because of the will be making after graduation." said newer stricter government laws stem- Krueger. \_ • ming from Sept. 11." said Johnson "Some students will have S60.000 "Kflifiioih" continued from page I At WSU. some programs also use worth of debt and no job. Students tions in and around campus, said Mar- an interviewing process to select stu- need to ask themselves if they arc will- quis. Ideas of a new building have been dents. said Johnson. "Students should man Catholic student association. "The floating around, she said, but it's just in ing to relocate and if they are mar- community has experienced modest expect to hear back on their application ketable outside of the Ohio area." said the thinking stages.