A I I IR( )\\ KA< K TO I III t.(H)l) Ol' DAYS — l'.\( ,1 4 WEDNESDAY November 21,2001 THE Vol. 87 No. 54 Today: High 65 'ATTY High 68 L An independent newspaper serving Southern Methodist University • Dallas, Texas smudailycampus.com Knight, Tech slay Mustangs Sold-out Moody crowd witnesses 78-75 defeat By Feras Gadamsi sophomore forward Andre Emmett scored six ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITOR points in less than a minute. The Raiders [email protected] outscored the Mustangs 28-12 to give Tech a 43-38 halftime lead. The Mustangs started and finished strong "It felt good to be home in front of friends but lackluster play in between did SMU in as and family," Emmett said. "The main focus Texas Tech won 78-75 Tuesday at Moody was to win the game." Coliseum before a sold-out crowd of 8,998. Texas Tech used a strong inside game to "The atmosphere was great out there,(and beat SMU in scoring in the paint, 28-12. The everybody was pumped up," senior point Raiders also used a 10-4 advantage on fast guard Damon Hancock said. "We came out break points to pull away. very good with emotion. We came out in the "In the first half, we gave up a lot of easy second half and tried to come back." baskets behind us," Dement said. "They got Moses Oiiria/Tm. DAILY CAMPUS The highly anticipated matchup was Red the easy shots early, and they had offensive Raider head coach Bobby Knight's debut at Bobby Knight gives officials more than an rebounds seemingly throughout the game." SMU. The game and atmosphere lived up to earful after a questionable call. Tech came out strong out of the locker the hype. have, you get used to it. You couldn't survive," room, scoring the half's first five points and 'The anticipation was great. The game was Knight said. "[The teams] worked hard at both building a lead as large as 13. great, and he's a great coach," SMU head ends of the floor. It really was a good win for "I told our kids that even better than win­ coach Mike Dement said. "Is he worth three us." ning was coming back," Knight said. "That points? I don't know, but I guess so." Knight has decided to schedule games was really big for us to do something like Even Knight appreciated the intensity of against teams from the old Southwest that." the crowd, which included many Tech fans. Conference. Knight said he believes fans will The Mustangs struggled to gain rhythm in "It was great. How could it be any better as enjoy the games more. the half with Hancock and junior forward a fan?" Knight said. "We made a hell of a lot "I just think there's something there," Quinton Ross providing the only offensive of money for SMU tonight. We made a lot of Knight said. "It's good for the state of Texas if punch. money for the Methodists." these teams play each other." "We have to have other guys step up," Knight's presence brought an added dimen­ The Mustangs started strong behind nine Dement said. "We have to have a third or sion to the game with one student wearing a points from Hancock to stake SMU to a 26-15 fourth guy to be a good team." shirt that read, "Choke me Bobby." lead midway through the first half. Despite going without a field goal for five For most of the game, Knight was calm and "We knew they were going to come out minutes, SMU used strong free-throw shooting used most of his time teaching players and strong," senior center Andy Ellis said. to cut into the Red Raider lead. During a 10-0 (hlnc.A\\\ IHM C'VMIH directing them on the floor. "Everybody's shooting for coach Knight." Junior center Nigel Smith fights to make a shot during Tuesday night's game "When you've been heckled as much as I The tide turned when Dallas native and Mustangs, See page 6 against Texas Tech. The game ended with an SMU defeat 75 - 78. SMU Short Takes Professor critical... of films Senate amends student By Keenan Mayo Bob, Elizabeth Dole CONTRIBUTING WRITER to KEKNANMAYOg'HOTMAa.COM body constitution again At the far end of SMU's behemoth academic By Courtney Fox would hesitate to say that Warmbrod's - The; Tate Lecture Series will building, Dallas Hall, is the English department CONTRLBIN !N<; WR] n.R concerns are legitimate. She said that present a program featuring Bob office. Next to an advertisement for the Royal by taking out the clause "ail we are tod Elizabeth Dole al 8 p.m. Nov. Shakespeare Theatre hangs a painting of John doing is limiting this to Student 27 in McFarlin Auditorium. Lewis that he loves. Lewis is a 30-year English Three little, words made the differ­ Senate." Bob Dole is a former United professor. ence Tuesday in the Student Senate Student Senate adviser Arlene States senator from Kansas, and "When [the painting] hung in the lobby of the meeting. A resolution was brought Manthey said the question she had was the 1996 Republican presi­ Meadows School of the Arts [at SMU]," he from the table to amend the student was the intent of the legislation. dential nominee, lie served as remembers laughingly, "1 would go down there body constitution to includc a non-dis­ "Do you have a real understanding Senate majority leader from dressed in the same clothes that I was wearing in crimination clause. of what these words mean'.'" she said. 1984-1986, and again from the painting...and stroll up and down, and people S- Odria/Tm. DAILY CAMPUS "The main intent of this resolution "It is important how we send the mes­ 1994-1996. would say, 'Oh! That's the guy in the painting!"' John Lewis has taught English for 30 years and was to include a non-discrimination sage to the administration." Elizabeth Dole is the former Not only does he teach American literature and indulges his love of movies as a critic for Merge clause. This clause is not just limited Ethridge ultimately accepted a president of the American Red history of the English language, he also goes on 93.3 Net's Friday morning show. to sexual orientationSecretary Will friendly amendment to strike the three Cross and served in the cabinets Elwood said. words from the clause, and the resolu­ Morning Merge with Yvonne Friday mornings at students put him to work reviewing music, sym­ of Presidents Ronald Reagan and Dedman Law senator David tion was passed. 8 a.m. (KKMR-FM) as the radio show's "SMU- phonies and concerts. George H, W. Bush. Ethridge was the primary author of the "It is self-evident that the students t'eaching, DART-riding, suspender-wearing, Lewis went on to get a job in the real world For more information contact proposed change to Article M Section want this in their student body consti­ Rangers-cheering, ballet-dancing, piano-playing with an upstart publication known as The Dallas- "Caura Miller at (214) 768-7650. film critic." IV, which stated: The SMU Student tution." Elwood said. "We have been Observe?'. Senate, nor affiliated organizations, pushing the administration to include "I always loved movies," Lewis said, while Lewis then wrote for The Observer for 14 Airline garage typing up an assignment on his computer. "I was shall not discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation in the laundn list in years. race, color, national origin, sex. veter­ the student code of conduct, therefore, always looking for a way to escape my peers. Susan Krasnow, a senior lecturer in SMU's to be closed an status, religion, age. disability or it is only fitting that wc include sexual Some of my fondest memories of childhood were division of journalism, was the executive editor of i over weekend Saturday matinees." sexual orientation. The director of orientation in our laundry list." The Observer from 1984 to 1991 and said Lewis affirmative action has been designated Lewis, who hails from Long Island, N.Y., stood out as a writer. to handle inquiries regarding the Other business attended Harvard University before becoming a "Back in those days, we used typewriters," The Airline parking garage will nondiscrimination policy. •Passed a resolution encouraging professor at SMU. Krasnow said. "You could see the writer's be closed from from this Friday to The three little words which caused University Park to place a three-way Sunday. Any car left in the gadget "Back then, Harvard did little with the per­ changes and corrections on his manuscript. What forming arts. It was a more strict academic place," so much debate were "nor affiliated stop at the intersection of Daniel after 8 a.m. Friday will have to astounded me was how clean John's copies were. organizations." The majority of the Avenue and Airline Road. ||tay'-there until Sunday evening, Lewis said. Reviews seemed to flow out of him. He thinks in But Lewis took the university's only two film senators were not for the clause. •Passed a bill to fund $87 to the perfectly formed sentences, in perfect para­ President Jodi Warmbrod had some Middle Eastern Film Festival. courses and was immersed in film from then on. graphs." Film Festival coming "At that time, I was averaging close to four concerns. •Passed a bill to fund $200 to Krasnow's husband Glenn Mitchell, who hosts "We do not know what is embed­ Sigma Rho Delta for a master class.