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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2014 | VOL. 118 NO. 57 | MARSHALL UNIVERSITY’S STUDENT NEWSPAPER | marshallparthenon.com Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, Republican Sen. Evan Jenkins, stands with speaks to supporters after being elected supporters after his election to the U.S. INSIDE: to the U.S. Senate Tuesday at the Embassy Senate Tuesday at the Pullman Plaza Hotel. Suites Hotel. Capito is the first female EMILY RICE | THE PARTHENON NEWS, 2 senator to represent West Virginia. LEXI BROWNING | THE PARTHENON > ELECTION DAY > CANDIDATE PROFILES CAPITO, JENKINS AP PHOTO | THE REGISTER-HERALD | RICK BARBERO SPORTS, 3 > FOOTBALL VICTORIOUS > RANKINGS MORE ON NEWS Dancing Pros to bring all-stars to Huntington RICHARD CRANK | THE PARTHENON By EMILY RICE The similarities to “DWTS” “I think that seeing this show THE PARTHENON exist, but the show is very dis- live onstage will give audi- Some of the best dancers in tinct. While it does feature a ences a really good look at how OPINION, 4 the country will dance their host, a three-judge panel, video rigorous, intense and demand- > MANDATORY VOTING way to the Keith-Albee Per- about the participants and ing dance is,” Hightower said in > #LIKEAGIRL forming Arts Center Thursday competitive dancing, that is a press release. “We’re not tak- for Dancing Pros: Live! The where the similarities end. All ing camera breaks, we’re not > REGISTRATION REGRET show will star “Dancing with dancers are professionals. Each taking commercial breaks. We the Stars” alumna Edyta Sli- couple performs two different go from one dance to the next, winska and “So You Think You duets and the judges comment which requires a tremendous PHOTOS COURTESY OF Can Dance” alumna Chelsie on the dances but do not give a amount of stamina and endur- MARSHALL ARTISTS SERIES Hightower, and will be hosted numerical score. Voting is left ance every night.” by Alan Thicke. strictly to the audience. Thicke said he thinks the The show will also feature “The judges are there to dancers’ stamina is very other dancers from “SYTYCD,” guide the audience,” said Sli- impressive. “DWTS” and dance champions winska in a press release, who “What most impresses from around the world, com- serves as a judge along with me is the dancers’ ath- peting with one another for the actor and dancer Oscar Orosco leticism,” Thicke said top prize. and a local celebrity. “We give in a press release. SCREENSHOT FROM YOUTUBE Creators Alec Mazo and our opinions, but the audience “I’m not what you’d “We had the Sliwinska said the format of drives the results. If the judges call a dancer of note, Dancing Pros: Live! is reminis- gave scores, I think they would but I’ve played every idea to marry two LIFE!, 6 cent of “DWTS.” sport, and I know what “We had the idea to marry subliminally. It’s the power of goes into a two-min- things: the art of > #INTOMUVIEWS two things: the art of dance, suggestion:influence the ‘Oh, audience, this couple even ute shift in hockey. which we love, and audience has the highest score, so maybe And I watch these dance, which interaction, which is so ‘in’ they are the best.’ We wanted people dance for two we love, and right now,” Sliwinska said in to avoid that.” and three minutes a press release. “What better Hightower said a show with at a time, then run audience way to engage the audience this type of format allows the out and change their than to give everyone in the audience to have a different ex- costumes and interaction.” theater electronic devices and perience than if they were just - Edyta Sliwinska have them vote for their favor- watching the performance on ite couple.” television. See DANCE | Page 5 By ZACH WRIGHT money for our philanthropy,” Several members of Sigma smashing activity as well. JARED CASTO | THE PARTHENON SIG TAU THE PARTHENON Bias said. “Pie a Tau was a suc- Tau Gamma took part in pie- Collins, an exercise science Sigma Tau Gamma members cessful event today, and we related activity at the event. major, said the event was one had pies smashed in their face hope to continue that trend Freshman Timmy Jones, of many the fraternity will do to TODAY’S TAKES PIES Tuesday for Pie a Tau, an event with future events.” anthropology major and new support the Special Olympics. designed to raise money for the Bias said the event member of Sigma Tau Gamma, “We’re going to do Bucket WEATHER: Special Olympics. made $100 for the Special said he enjoyed the event. of Cash on Nov. 15 at the foot- PROVIDED BY MARSHALL UNIVERSITY Senior Shane Bias, president Olympics, and hopes for con- “I had fun getting a pie in the ball game,” Collins said. “This METEOROLOGY STUDENTS TO THE of Sigma Tau Gamma, said the tinued success with their face today,” Jones said. “It was will be another event for our fraternity will continue to sup- philanthropy-focused events. for a good cause, and it was fun philanthropy, the Special FACE FOR port the Special Olympics with “We hope the future events sitting there.” Olympics.” events throughout the year. will be as successful as this one, Another freshman member Zach Wright can be con- “We plan on doing many and the last one, which made of Sigma Tau Gamma, Ryder tacted at wright283@ A CAUSE events this semester to raise over $300,” Bias said. Collins, was active in the pie marshall.edu. 288864 MARSHALL CAREER SERVICES C M Y K 50 INCH 2 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2014 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM Jenkins beats 19-term Congressman Rahall in W.Va. By JOHN RABY Obama foot soldier, especially ASSOCIATED PRESS on coal. Rahall had supported said. “One chapter ends and Sixteen months after switch- the president’s election twice. anotherservice will begins. end tonight,”And no matterRahall ing parties, Republican Evan In 2012, Republican Mitt Rom- what is in that new chapter, I Jenkins unseated 19-term ney trounced Obama by 32 Democratic Congressman Nick percentage points in West Rahall in West Virginia’s 3rd Virginia. willJenkins, continue a three-termto fight for state our U.S. House District race Tues- “We’ve taken a message of senator,West Virginia switched way offrom life.” Demo- day, picking up a seat for the bringing new leadership to crat to Republican in July 2013 GOP. Washington from southern to face Rahall. Even though registered Dem- “I’ve watched his career and ocrats outnumber Republicans - 3-1 in the district, Rahall’s seat uesWest and Virginia that will that stand will upfight to thefor said Jenkins supporter Melinda became a top target due to Obamacoal, that agenda will fight that’s for beenour val so Sheltonhe’s just of aMilton. fresh perspective,” the unpopularity of President - Jenkins, the executive director day night. “I’m humbled by the of the West Virginia State Medi- the president’s proposed limits resultsdevastating,” so far. JenkinsI’m ready said to getTues to cal Association, also said he was onBarack carbon Obama, emissions particularly from coal- for fed up with Obama’s health care overhaul and would vote to re- District includes the southern 1976.work.” His popularity in general peal the Affordable Care Act, fired power plants. The 3rd electionsRahall washas firstdwindled elected each in which Rahall supported. are disappearing. time since receiving 70 percent Rahall noted Jenkins donated coalfields, where mining jobs- of the vote in 2002. to the congressman’s campaign posed the limits. - Democratic Rep. Nick Rahall looks over some information about his election at campaign headquarters on Both Rahall and Jenkins op Jenkins had labeled Rahall an ing, it does not mean that my See RAHALL | Page 5 Main Street in Beckley, W.Va., Tuesday. AP PHOTO | THE REGISTER-HERALD | RICK BARBERO “Because this election is end Jenkins named unofficial winner in congressional seat race By EMILY RICE support, and he also expressed “We have worked tooth and THE PARTHENON his gratitude to Nick Rahall for his After a long campaign, the service to West Virginia. it is kind of a unique moment associated press announced tonail know for so that long,” the Jenkins polls aresaid. now “So Republican Evan Jenkins as the Jenkins said, “and I am excited closed, and votes are going to get about“Public having service the is a opportunitytough duty,” counted up, and we are just very against Democrat Nick Rahall for to now, with the voters support, hopeful that all of that hard work theunofficial 3rd congressional winner in seathis Tuesrace- which I am so appreciative of, to day night. Jenkins ended his acceptance Supporters of Jenkins at his speechwill pay off.”by promising to serve startJenkins fighting also for thanked our West the Virginia people West Virginia to the best of his said they were ecstatic and hope- whoways participatedand values.” and assisted in ability.