Wright State University CORE Scholar The Guardian Student Newspaper Student Activities 10-16-2002 The Guardian, October 16, 2002 Wright State University Student Body Follow this and additional works at: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/guardian Part of the Mass Communication Commons Repository Citation Wright State University Student Body (2002). The Guardian, October 16, 2002. : Wright State University. This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Activities at CORE Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Guardian Student Newspaper by an authorized administrator of CORE Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Issue No. 5 Vol. WSU joins genome research project L.I.F.T. faceoff with Greek affairs Hockey comes to campus 2 The Guardian Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2002 The Guardian Web Pol! Results What should we dc about the parking situation at WSb: Hang everyone responsible 27% Park in-between lanes 8% Hunt down that person that gave me that $50 ticket 29% What? It's fine 24% Wright State students take advantage of free copies of The Dayton Daily News. Photo by Justin Carman Undecided 12% CampusCrim e Arson/Related offenses issued for obstructing offi- possession/consumption in Oct.7: A male rolling down cial business, open contain- Forest Lane. a hill in a Metier shopping ers and underage consump- Oct. 13: A criminal citation cart struck two cars in lot tion/possession in College was issued for underage 10. Park. possession/consumption. Oct.l 1: A car was keyed in Oct. 12: Citations were issued Oct. 13: A man sentenced to lot 7. for open container and po.,- begin a three-year prison session/consumption under- term in November was cited Robbery/.Hurglary/T respass age in lot 7. for underage MCAT Prep ing Oct. 12: An arrest was made possession/consumption. Oct.9: Criminal trespassing in Forest Lane for underage Oct.13: Citations for under- was reported in Hawthorn possession/consumption on age possession/consump- Classes Begin Hall. a male who had a warrant tion was issued along with for not appearing in court. criminal trespass warnings Drug/Liquor offenses Oct. 12: Criminal citations in College Park. November 13! Oct.8: Drug paraphernalia were issued for open con- was confiscated from a tainer outside Sequoia in Larceny/Theft dorm room in the Honors Forest Lane. Oct.7: A front license plate building and drug abuse Oct. 13: A citation for under- was reported stolen from a citations were issued. age possession/consumption car parked in Forest Lane. Seating is Limited. Oct. 10: Citations for drug was made in College Park. Oct.9: Cash and ticket stubs Contact us today to reserve paraphernalia and drug Oct. 13: An arrest was made for a raffle were reported abuse were issued in for disorderly conuuct by stolen from the office of your place! Hamilton Hall. intoxication, open container Campus Recreation. Oct.l2: Citations were and underage 1 -800-KAP-TEST News Bits www.kaptest.com Campus community com- Oct. 18, from 9-11 a.m. sessions were organized pact grant last week by Wright State's WSU is partnering with Strategic planning commit- Center for Urban and Hazel Roundtree, Dayton's tee seeks input Public Affairs. 'Body Weries volunteer of the year. Wright State is currently United Way promotes Your complete repair facifity! Roundtree works in comput- developing a strategic plan awareness at WSU er labs teaching kids tech- for the university according On Oct. 4 the United Way Quality is our top priority. We have trained and nology to help bridge the to Dr. Robert Sweeny, strate- promoted awareness for certified technicians. We are modern and fully digital divide among gic planning committee their cause. WSU communi- equipped. We handle any insurance claim. younger and older students. chair. The group seeks views ty members can obtain 426-9000 Roundtree will be making a of faculty, staff and students pledge forms from faculty 1203 N. Fairfield Rd. presentation in the Creative on the future direction of and staff members on cam- Quick return of your car is our goal! Arts Center art gallery on the university. Focus group pus to donate money. I Wednesday. Oct. 16. 2002 lhe 6uariBan 3 News WSU joins partnership for genome research of genes using small chips By Jake Stanley biotechnology center that will be incorpo- that contain markers for Assistant News Editor rated into existing them. buildings in the According to Fyffe, WSU has joined forces School of Medicine there is only one micro with The University of and the College of array system at WSU Cincinnati Genome Research Science and because of the considerable Institute (GR1) and area busi- expense, ranging in the hun- nesses to fund biomedical Mathematics. "The award and dreds of thousands of dol- research in southwest Ohio. budget have not been lars. The Biomedical Research finalized, (but) plan- "The instrument was and Technology Transfer ning is underway. It is obtained through collabora- Commission Partnership hoped that construc- tive funding involving the Award Program awarded S9 tion of the laborato- Air Force and the SOM and million to the partnership ries to house the core other funding is necessary that also includes the facilities will be com- to maintain the instruments Children's Hospital Research pleted this academic and run the experiments," Foundation in Cincinnati, year," said Fyffe. said Fyffe. Proctor and Gamble Robert Fyffe, Ph.D., guidos a student in research File photo "It's a really impor- Fyffe believes the new Pharmaceuticals, Acero Inc. tant thing because it partnership should have a and Wright Patterson Air research affairs for the are able to maximize the puts us in a league with the positive effect on WSU's Force Base. commercialization potential School of Medicine. state's major institutions," credibility in the medical "These are all large WSU will not be the only of our research," said David said Judi Engle, director for field. organizations, and .ve (WSU) beneficiary in the new part- Millhom, Ph.D., director of public relations for the "The new facilities will will benefit from their nership. "By partnering with the GRI. School of Medicine. also help us to recruit top strengths," said Robert other outstanding research The award will be used A mztfor component of faculty and students, and Fyffe, Ph.D., director of the institutions in both the pub- to develop a comprehensive the new infrastructure will strengthen our competitive- Center of Brain Research lic and private sectors, we biomedical research and be the micro arrav system ness for other federal fund- and associate dean for that allows researchers the ing for individual projects," Political forum on Iraq invasionabilit y to profile thousands said Fyffe. By Valerie Lough the Bush Administration has tions that come along with Faculty receives honors linked 9/11 to a war in the conflict. "Iraqi oil Staff Writer By Valerie Lough them for their hard work Iraq." reserves are second only to Staff Writer and dedication." Said Doll. On the forum's panel Saudi Arabia. (An invasion) The Political Science The selection process for were Anderson, Jeffrey will appear to our Arab department hosted a public The College of Education honorees begins with nomi- Dixon, Charles Funderburk. friends to be nothing more forum about possible war in and Human Services recent- nations from CEHS faculty Thomas Nisley, Mark Sirkin than a grab at the oil. Civil Iraq. The event was held in ly recognized three faculty and staff. The final decision and Schlagheck. The panel liberties are always the first the Student Union last week and one staff member for is made by members of the led discussion and answered casualty of war. People are to raise awareness among service. CEHS Faculty Affairs questions about the ramifi- already being held incommu- the WSU community. "The faculty members, Committee. Among the cri- "It's an opportunity to cations of a U.S. military nicado and the war in Iraq Jill Lindsey-North, Eileen teria that the committee invasion of Iraq. hasn't even started." Said pose questions and send a Self and Shelley Shafer reviews are dedication to When asked how A1 Funderburk. signal to Washington D.C. received awards for excel- instructional excellence, Qaeda members would react Student reaction was for about our concerns." Said lence in teaching, service leadership in the depart- Donna Schlagheck, chair of to an invasion the panel said the most part in support of and external service," said ment and contribution out- the Political Science depart- the concern is that it will an invasion of Iraq. "They Valerie Doll, assistant dean side the department. ment. spark greater motivation to attacked us because they hate us. so the fear that for administration at CEHS. According to Doll, the "There should be a join groups like A1 Qaeda. Staff member Mary Jane "Four items are at issue they'll hate us more should- sufficient qualifications of debate about it, and it does- Walling was recognized for concerning a possible war n't be a concern." Said numerous faculty and staff n't seem to be piaying out at support staff services. with Iraq, the American Nicole, a sophomore and members makes the deci- the moment." Said Liam "It feels very good and sion process difficult. Anderson, assistant profes- economy, oil reserves, political science major. "Those who do not support it's nice to be recognized." Lindsey-North, assistant sor for the department. President Bush's desire for Said Walling. vengeance against Saddam us are Anti-American." Said professor in curriculum and A similar forum was The honors were given instruction, was given the Hussein and civil liberties," Rod, a mass communication held last year following the during an annual retreat in Excellence in Teaching said Funderburk.