B^JL»^WIN-WAI.H.4LC:E COLLEGE^ September 17, 2003 Volume 90, Issue 3 Colin Mortensen from MTV's The Real World Hawaii Comes to B-W tayOretchenWiuignnmri and immediately capti­ ended and he had his ankle stnfF writer vated the audience with' checked out by a doctor, he found hjs humor. out that he had competed on an On Wednesday, September 10th lie began his speech by ankle that did not have any liga­ Colin Mortensen from the t.'v. talking about his back­ ment across it. •John Rllter and show The Real World: Hawaii ground. Colin lives right • Colin took n break from his lec­ Johnny Cash pass spoke to students. The event was outside of Los Angeles, ture style and answered questions ...page 6 sponsored by CEP and was held California, and had from the audience. After getting at 9:00 p.m. in the SAC. Students learned about the open asked whether or not he had a girl­ were given leis at the door in cel­ casting call for the MTV friend, Colin told the audience that ebration of Colin's MTV show. television show when he he was in a relationship with a Radio station 96.5 FM was blast­ was attending Berkley woman, thai the relationship had ing over the sound system as an University. While at the been going strong for over a year, estimated ISO audience members easting call, he impressed and that she was very important to anxiously awaited Colin's arrival. him. B-W students also got all of the executive director of Colin Mortensen. Before the beginning of the their Real World questions an­ the show enough that she Photo by Lord Randolph show, event chairperson for CEP, let him. host a ousting spe­ swered. Colin keeps in contact Laura Jackman, said, "Colin was cial. After he filmed the special, he and competed and won The Bailie with some people from his show very approachable and charming. was asked to be on The Real World' of the Sexes, another reality series including Ruthie who lives near 1 know he will have no problem Hawaii. onMTV. him in Los Angeles. captivating an audience." CEP Colin also talked about what he Colin spoke about how he was When asked if the cameras af­ publicized the event heavily as the has been able to do since being on injured during the taping of The fected the cast members on the NOTT goes to Six Flags members hung fliers and posters, The Real World. After the show was Battle of the Sexes competition. In • show, Colin responded by saying so they had high expectations for ...page 10 filmed, he got an agent and was cast the third round of competition that the casting directors try to pick the event. CEP got the audience as A.J. Swartz on the short lived Colin twisted his ankle. Even people who are very opinionated even more revved up for the event though it initially swelled very or very naVve. He also said "there as they threw prizes to them, Colin NBC sitcom M. Y.O.B. m 2000. He has also worked for the an'i-tobacco large, he still ran'oii it throughout finally came up to the microphone tirecbnTpetltlbiis. Once'thcshow •\\x—'United oiipage It . Farm Aid 2003 Concert Benefits September 11th Rememberance Local Farming Industry Ceremonies Held Around the Country bv Meredith Birmingham how they produce it. We can be by Chelsea Watigaman Back in New York, the service freelance writer much more profitable if we slay in staffwriter continued as 200 children of all small groups, feuding the larger' ages read an alphabetized list of Jessica Simpson On Sunday, September 7th, group, than' the small group Just over two years have passed the names of the 2792 people who In This Skin review musicians got together at feeding themselves." since 3,016 people were killed as died when the Towers fell. This list included those in the Towers and ...page 13 Germain Amphitheater in Co- Doors were open at noon on Sun­ planes crashed into the World I u m b u s, day, but Trade Towers, the Pentagon, and those individuals riding in the air­ Ohio, to people a field in western Pennsylvania. planes. Many of the readers were present were wait­ After last Thursday's memorial children of the victims and became Farm Aid, a ing at the services, emotional benefit gates by America has when they concert for 8:00 a.m: not forgotten read the family Perfor­ that fact. names of farms. Pro­ mances Through­ their ceeds from started at out the na­ parents. Through­ this event 2:00 p.m. tion services out this m * went to and lasted wereheid.At portion of support the until mid- Ground Zero the ser- The Order review local farm­ night. in New York ing indus­ Many of c, of ...page 13 lis, of victim during J^ try, whose Heidi Newfieldfrom Trick Pony and the stands fc>» SH5T aturoundZero. ^ , - existence is Willie Nelson perform. around the people came ,/|ec Photo courtesy of hltpi/Avwv.yaliooxom tothel6acre p,,^^-h pwwww.cnn.com . being amphithe­ 1 t i m s site to pay threatened ater were walked to the lowest level of tribute and reflect upon what took by factory farms across the na­ either selling or giving out organic Ground Zero and threw flowers tion. foods. Silk Soymilk sponsored place two years ago. The service began with the patriotic songs into.two pools of water, the cur­ Among the many artists who Farm Aid 2003, giving $300,000 to "The Star Spangled Banner," sung rent memorial for the Towers. performed at Sunday's concert the organization. by a children's choir, and "Amaz­ Additional moments of silence were Dave Matthews, Sheryl Jen Slaga, a B-W student, at­ ing Grace," performed by bag­ were recognized at 9:03 a.m., 9:59 Crow, John Mellcncamp, and tended the concert. "Farm Aid was pipes, At 8:46 a.m., the first time a.m., and 10:29 a.m., times when Willie Nelson. an eclectic mix of many famous a hijacked airplane struck one of the second plane hit the South At a press conference on Sun­ musical performers, which made it the towers, a moment of silence Tower and when the two towers day, Dave Matthews talked about a very fun and exciting day. Dave was observed. This moment wos collapsed respectively, Today, the goal of Farm Aid. "When Matthews was my favorite per-, Mustar returns respected all over the country. again, we area city that mourns," corporations and die government former of the day." New York City Mayor Michael R. as team leader President Bush, First Lady Laura arc solely interested in money, Willie Nelson founded Farm Aid Bush, Vice President Dick Bloomberg said at Ground Zero. ...page 15 it's about how much' the small in 1985, along with Neil Young and Cheney, and his wife, Lynne Referring to the children who group of people can make; it's John Mellcncamp. Since then, Cheney, recognized the moment of spoke at the memorial, lie said that about greed. Small businesses Farm Aid has raised over $17 mil­ silence on the lawn of the White ...conthwedonpageS care about what they produce and lion in support of family farmers. House, September 17,2003 The Exponent page 1 VIEWPOINTS VIEWPOINTS Cowboy Instincts vs. Terrorism Better Choices than War: Department of Peace? 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