Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 4-22-2011 The BG News April 22, 2011 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News April 22, 2011" (2011). BG News (Student Newspaper). 8408. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/8408 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. S5 | 45 M | 4r, b9 146 66 I W WEEKEND T^rs. ,amiia>.r ""» T^S* WEATHER: FRI SAT SUN MON THE BG NEWS SNOOPS NEW DRANK Snoop Dogg is the newest rapper to have his own alcoholic energy drink. See Pulse on PAGE 8. April 22,2011 Volume 90, issue 138 ESTABLISHED 1920 A daily independent student press serving the campus and surrounding community wwwl. GROUNDS HOLDS ITS LAUPFNPOrc SHOP USED: ^eise Sample works JI Musan duni. i • Students can sell clothes at new consignment store ByBriHall.r the consignor and the store rhe clothin • labli children's sizes four and up )i A new store in Bowling (ireen misses and women's rhi offers a new home for students offers outerweai jewi . u unwanted clothes. ries, shoes and boots ai i ord The Mosaic Consignment Studio. the website located at 101 N. Main St., provides "We have i lothini • an opportunity for people to sell HI all ages .ind sizes md clothes they no longer wear for a are all things thai peopli percentage of what the item sells for brought in from the i omm ■• at the store. The store was opened re-sell here," said Reise San by Colleen Miller and Rebecca Cislo, employee at the ■•lore both of whom were inspired by their rhe 'consignment as] love of consignment shopping. the store's name is evident "You never really know what you're the 'mosiac' pan ol the nan going to find. It's likea little treasure along with thai. hunt. We also like the fact that we "We chose the name b( can get good quality items at afford- cally a mosaic is where v n taki able prices," Miller said. pieces of glass oi beads and you put Consigning allows customers to together a complete look, and it's recycle acceptable items and earn similarly true foi when you n money. As opposed to other sales ping at a consignment store Millet methods, consigning lets customers said. "You're taking different . to put items directly in front of con- and putting them togethei i i sumers, increasing the likelihood one complete look of a sale, according to the store's website. Money made by clothing CLOTHES PHOIO ILLUSTRATION BYRON MACK items that sell is split 50-50 between CAMPUS FLAPJACKS AND FLIPCAMS BRIEF Jeremy Foster Died Dec 26.2010 from use of ethanol and narcotics. Police file charges in connection with student's death Bowling Gieen City Police have charged Nicholas Magium in connection with the death of University student Jeremy Foster Foster died Dec 26.2010 in his house m Bowling Green due to use of ethanol and narcotics Magrum has been charged with one count of "Corrupting Another with Drugs" after investigations found that Magrum was involved in Foster's use of the substances Magrum vol- untarily went to the police station where he was given the charge BYRON MACK SING IT: Sophomore Meghan Marrone sings 'I'm Yours" by Jason Mraz with sophomores Stacey Diegel (left) and 6n Bradfield M win a ttirxam at the Pancake Bash Thursday night THE STREET Terrorist handed to Germany Trump for president BG basebal back at home How are you going to celebrate Earth Day? 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First 25 people get in FREE * APPLE giveaways we speak," Rosenkran/. said. time, at least once or twice I am, which you can't do said these projects bring in BLOTTER GROUNDS "Books are extremely expen- a week." Ela said. "When on an iPad or Kindle," Ela sales customers don't see. From Page 1 sive to make and they weigh I went to the University, I said. "It's taking me forever "We have a roasting com- WED.. APRIL 20 a lot. It's just loo costly when came a lot to study for mid- to read Les Miserahles, and pany which provides the coffee across Bowling Green. 11:11A.M. totally different market than digitization is feasible." terms and finals." over the years it's been fun Michael J. Sttoffolino Jr. 18. of new hooks." Wicks said. With the rapid transforma- She said she prefers to keep track." Everywhere from Sam B's Lakeville. Ohio, was ciied for Wicks also said the transi- tion of books from paper to Grounds for Thought to the Bush echoed Ela's desire to the Union uses our cof- theft/shoplifting after he was lion from hooks to eBooks digital, reports indicate a fleet- Jerome Library. to keep track of her progress fee. We also ship coffee all reportedly seen hiding trading is much different than olher ing lifespan for the page-turn- "Ihe quiet floor at the with a book. over the world to graduated cards and a watch worth a total technological shifts. ing media. The Association of library is too quiet," Ula said, "I feel accomplished when students who have fallen of $83.24 on his person before "When pagers went to cell American Publishers report- laughing. "I'm afraid to get I finish a big book. I like to in love with Grounds. That attempting to leave the build- helps move the company ing through the east side mam phones, pagers were aban- ed that eBooks outsold their yelled at for turning a page look at it and know 1 read the door without paying at Walmart. doned completely. Hut what print counterparts during loo loudly." whole thing," Bush said. along," Kelly said. we're seeing here is much dif- the month of February, with Bush and Ela don't only uti- Bush added a secret book Kelly also has a project ferent. People come in with eBooksalescomingto$90-mil lize Grounds for Thought to fascination. that he does primarily for 11:45 P.M. both eBooks and physical and paperback sales coming study and read. Both love the "You know, I love to smell fun, but it nonetheless helps Ashley C. Tengler. 23. of books," Wicks said. to$81-mil. Likewise, Amazon French language, and they of the pages in a book," Bush the business. Milford. Ohio, was cited fo' "In addition, we run a record operating a vehicle while According to Wicks, some reported that Kindles were said the book selection is per- said, laughing. "It's true!" impaired near North Main and books will never disappear. significantly outperforming fect for them. Traditional book readers company. It's more for enjoy- East Oak streets. "Coffee table books and paperbacks. "The foreign book selec- will never discard this media, ment than anything else. olher oversize books will Uz F.la, a 2010 University tion is amazing. We found a even though the trend is Grounds for Thought gives ONLINE: 6o to bgvtews.com for never disappear because they graduate and her former Goosebumps novel in French." headed in the digital direc- us the opportunity to experi- * the complete blotter list can't be enjoyed digitally," roommate Hilary Bush, a Bush said. "It was so cool." tion. Whether digitization ment and try new things," Wicks said. senior at the University, are According to Wicks, occurs or not. Kelly is sure Kelly said. University Professor strong supporters of the Grounds for Thought is Cirounds for Thought won't Despite his iPad and digi- Thomas Rosenkran/. tapped physical book instead of the the largest used bookstore go away. tal persuasion, Rosenkranz away at his il'od and enjoyed eBook, which is why Wicks is between Columbus and Ann "People like to cume here plans to hang out at Grounds CORRECTION a cup of coffee at Grounds for keeping them. Arbor with an offering of to socialize, play board for Thought on future Sunday Thought. 1 le is confident thai "Lots of people like the 170,000 used books. games, and just people mornings. POLICY the thousands of books lin- physical book," Ela said. "It's Ela has been reading a watch. These are basic ele- "It's a gathering spot that ing Grounds for Thought will a novelty.
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