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Cedars. 74. https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/cedars/74 This Issue is brought to you for free and open access by Footer Logo DigitalCommons@Cedarville, a service of the Centennial Library. It has been accepted for inclusion in Cedars by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@Cedarville. For more information, please contact [email protected]. VValentine’salentine’s DayDay — FebruaryFebruary tthh The Student Newspaper of Cedarville University THHURSDAYURSDAY, FEEBRUARYBRUARY 99,, 22006006 CE ARS VVOLOL. 5544 IISSSS. 8 Weekend Weather Friday NEW TRADING ROOM UNVEILED 35˚/24˚ AM Snow National News 9/11 Would-Be Goes on Trial Saturday 34/19˚ · Meghan Bates · Snow Showers tion, to murder U.S. Govern- Domestic News Beat ment employees, and several Sunday In the fi rst U.S. Trial con- others. He pleaded guilty to six nected to the September 11, counts in total, which made him 27˚/21˚ Snow Shower 2001 terrorist attacks, Zacarias eligible for the death penalty. Moussaoui proclaimed, “I am al His guilt, therefore, has been Features Qaeda.” He was removed from established, but it is now up to S the federal courtroom three jurors to determine his punish- R A D E times on Monday when jury ment. C | Venezuela selection began. He later said, Moussaoui admits to train- N O Get to know just one of S D “I will testify. I will tell you the ing at an al Qaeda camp in Af- U the many peoples and H truth,” and also claimed, “The ghanistan in 1998. He took fl y- N nations that Pat Robertson H O as offended recently. J JOHN HUDSON | CEDARS defense is a fraud.” He was ing lessons in the U.S., bought NASA? Nope. It’s Milner. protesting being represented by knives and a global positioning —PAGE 2 Americans, who, he stated, “are system, and received money · Penelope Hansell · my enemies.” from the same paymaster as the Contributing Writer full of color and detailed tech- ket and watch how the market The trial will determine 19 September 11 hijackers. Global nology, dedicated to giving progresses through the hour. whether he should be execut- The jury, once selected, will Every fall Cedarville stu- students a hands-on feel for Dr. Ragle often stops to dis- ed for terror conspiracy. The have two choices. The fi rst is life Warming dents return to a slightly al- the market. It is equipped with cuss breaking news stories. charges brought against Mouss- in prison without the possibility If we keep this up, we tered campus: little details, a stock ticker, streaming live Students directly benefi t aoui in 2001 include terrorism, of parole. The second choice is might just be able to sink like new coats of paint on news, and double-screened from the room by engaging conspiracy to commit terrorism death by lethal injection. The New Jersey and California! random fi re hydrants, or re- computers. The atmosphere in a trading game that refl ects transcending national boundar- twelve jurors and six alternates Not that we’d ever want arranged turf, to greater dif- goes beyond just glitz, accord- the actual market. Smith ies, to commit aircraft piracy, to will remain anonymous to the that to happen... ferences, such as new rooms. ing to Dr. Ragle, Associate noted that she enjoyed being use weapons of mass destruc- judge and attorneys. —PAGE 4 The Business department’s Professor of Finance, as the able to watch the value of her stock trading room was a students see the reality of the stocks through class time. project that lingered a little market. The room creates the atmo- Grammy Awards Offer Opinion: Iran into fall semester. This new A guest speaker from Key- sphere of actual involvement addition was donated by Key- Bank was on campus Tuesday in a real-time market. They oppress their Stars and Surprises Bank. Cedarville is currently to discuss how the informa- The trading room is not women, threaten to · Joe Dugan · exterminate Israel, and the only college in the CCCU tion the students learn affect the only recent development News Editor low, and the artists in attendance harbor known terrorists, with a trading room, placing the business. Another speaker in Milner for Cedarville’s appeared to enjoy themselves. but WE should be careful the Business department a visited Thursday from Mc- Business department. The The forty-eighth annual The opening act featured The what cartoons we draw... step higher academically. Donald Investments, another MIS computer lab has been Grammy Awards offered thrills Gorillaz, some animation, guest —PAGE 3 Other universities in the renowned business remodeled for students to net- and upsets on Wednesday, as rappers De La Soul, and— area are also adding these No actual trading occurs work and program computers. artists gathered together to par- shockingly—Madonna. stock labs. The University of in the room, but this does not The lounge now holds a news ticipate in the music industry’s Rapper Kanye West, famous Dayton fi nished their room take away from the excitement TV and a table reminiscent of most prestigious celebration. for his distinct stage presence Ladies recently, and Wright State of the experience. During skyrise boardrooms. These A total of 108 Grammys and anti-Bush platform, feigned Basketball University even sent represen- the Investments class period, changes give the building a were handed out to artists across an air of shock upon winning tatives to look at Cedarville’s there is constant activity, said more professional feel. Ru- a broad musical spectrum. De- the Best Rap Album category, If they were any hotter, I’d write them a pick-up line. room as they constructed their Liz Smith, junior Marketing mor has it that Milner is now spite her eight nominations and before pulling out a long sheet own. major. Every morning as class a part of the offi cial campus wildly reincarnated popular- of paper titled “Thank You List” —PAGE 15 Through a clear glass wall begins, the students are able to tour, particularly due to the ity, Mariah Carey was bested and offering specifi c kudos to students can see the room, see who opens the stock mar- new trading room. by U2; the Irish rock band won twenty-two people. Player Profile fi ve awards, including Song of Perhaps most exciting was the Year (Sometimes You Can’t the brief appearance of Sly ·Emily Peacock· U99.5 Offers Hands-On Education Make It On Your Own). Stone, affectionately known as Former American Idol star the J.D. Salinger of Funk for his · Amanda Acker · audience.” Since his return to The staff at U99.5FM Kelly Clarkson took the coveted enigmatic reclusivity. This was Staff Writer Cedarville in 1982, Leight- feels that many on the outside Female Pop Vocal Performance Stone’s fi rst major public perfor- Sometimes the classroom enheimer has been committed misunderstand what goes on award for the smash-hit Since mance since his induction into is not the best place to learn. to providing a superior media behind the scenes. U99.5FM U Been Gone. “Thank you so the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame SSEEEE PPAGEAGE 1155 Communications profes- education through campus ra- is fi rst and foremost a training much,” Clarkson said. “You in 1993. sor James Leightenheimer dio. Now students eating in the ground for media students. have no idea what this means to Alicia Keys summed up the Cedar Faces discovered this while earn- Hive or working in their dorm “Working at U99.5FM is like me.” Interestingly, Clarkson ne- attitudes of the guests and per- Matt Averbeck (12), and ing a degree in media at Ce- rooms can listen to their peers working at a real, profession- glected to thank the TV show or formers at the award show. “Let’s Prof. Gosser (12) darville in the late seventies. on the radio while media stu- al, radio station, and that’s producers that brought her into keep trying to reach that higher “We had no outlet to practice dents at the station gain exten- what we strive for. This is the public sphere. ground,” she said, quoting from Entertainment what we were learning in the sive training in management, hands-on learning. I feel that Though Grammys are a famous Stevie Wonder song. “I classroom,” he recalled, “We leadership, production, promo- highly sought-after and coveted forever want to reach that higher ·Testify // P.O.D. CONTINUED ON worked in a closet, with no tion, and journalism. PAGE 4 by artists, stress levels seemed ground.” The Local Culture of Downtown Xenia · Rebekah Nettekoven · The Express Yourself Café During the day the Café Contributing Writer in Xenia, Ohio was opened on hosts a wide range of guests. SSEEEE PPAGEAGE 7 June 21, 2004 by Alan and From teenagers to college Index A few customers sit enjoy- Karen King and her parents, students to businesspeople ing a morning coffee.