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World of pure imagination... Lawler


awarded
humani-
ties grant
ANDREW BLEVINS
Deputy News Editor

Berry College will be the site


of exploration of “a new science
of virtue” thanks to a $150,000
grant awarded to Dana Professor
of Government and International
Studies Peter A. Lawler.
Lawler was awarded the grant
Feb. 28-30 in Chicago at the New
Science of Virtues Grant Compe-
tition. The competition is a mul-
tidisciplinary research initiative
that seeks contributions from in-
dividuals and teams working in
the humanities and the sciences.
It will award $3 million in two-
year research grants in 2010. The
New Science of Virtues Sympo-
sium took place in Chicago Feb.
28-30. It seeks creative solutions
to the question, “In what ways
might the humanities and the sci-
ences cooperate to develop richer
understandings of virtue for mod-
ern societies?”
The grant will go toward host-
ing and publicizing the “Stuck
MEREDITH MCDERMOTT Photo Editor
with Virtue Conference Series,”
Seniors Laura Hudson and Hannah Stuart perform a dance from the upcoming 13th Annual Dance Concert. Student dancers three conferences with a focus on
and choreographers will put their work on display tonight at 8 p.m. at the Rome City Auditorium. The dancers will take the stage the role of virtue in human life.
each night through Saturday, each show beginning at 8 p.m., with a matinee show on Saturday at 2 p.m. Admission is $7. 7KHÀUVWZLOOWDNHSODFHLQ1R-
vember. It will explore the scien-
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and Darwin, theories Lawler said
are “at the foundation of both our
understanding of what science is
and who we are.”
KYLER POST “It is truly an honor to be selected to serve and the commitment to minister to others has The second will be in April
Editor-in-Chief as the chair of Berry’s board,” she said. “It’s a made a difference in my life and in the lives of DQGZLOOH[SORUHÀYHVFKRROV
GRXEOHKRQRUWREHWKHÀUVWZRPDQWRGRVRP\ so many Berry graduates.” of thought (for example, Tran-
7KHERDUGRIWUXVWHHVHOHFWHGLWVÀUVWIHPDOH fellow board member Marti Walstad assured The board also elected Cecil B. “Buster” shumanism and Sociobiology) that
chairperson in school history during its bian- me that Martha Berry would be smiling.” Wright III (‘73C) as its vice chairman. either radicalize or rebel against
nual meeting held last week on campus. In her time on the board, Horrell has Wright, a Rome native serves as the senior WKHVHVFLHQWLÀFIRXQGDWLRQV
Karen Holley Horrell (‘74C), senior vice chaired the Academic Affairs Committee and managing director and regional president for The third conference, in No-
president of the Great American Insurance KDV ZRUNHG WR UHYLHZ DQG UHÀQH ERDUG JRY- Wells Fargo Advisors. Wright was also the YHPEHUZLOOOLQNWKHÀQGLQJV
Group and native of Cincinnati, Ohio, was ernmental procedures. Briggs said her experi- featured speaker during the December com- RIWKHÀUVWWZRFRQIHUHQFHVWRNH\
chosen by the board to replace former chair- ence on these committees combined with her mencement ceremonies last year. public policy issues including the
PDQ*OHQ&RUQHOO ¶& WKHÀUVW%HUU\DOXP- executive leadership experience make her a In addition to the board elections, the implications of physical and men-
nus to chair the board. valuable asset to the board and the college. trustees also discussed several important is- tal enhancement, organ markets
College President Stephen R. Briggs said “She’s been a leader for a great deal of her sues relating to the day-to-day function of the and the challenges of education.
Horrell was a natural choice to lead the professional life,” Briggs said. “That, com- college. Lawler is executive editor of
board. bined with her knowledge of Berry and the Briggs said the board spent a great deal of the scholarly quarterly “Perspec-
“Mrs. Horrell has the full respect of every things that make us unique, makes her an ex- time addressing the student work program on tives on Political Science” and
member of the board,” he said. “And I also cellent choice to chair the board.” campus. was a member of President Bush’s
KDYH D ORW RI FRQÀGHQFH LQ KHU LQWHJULW\ KHU Horrell said she has been enamored with “The board discussed ways to expand our Council on Bioethics.
leadership abilities and her enthusiasm for %HUU\VLQFHKHUÀUVWYLVLW work program and provide more opportuni-
Berry.” “Three things have always impressed me ties for students to participate in worthwhile
Horrell, a member of the board since 1999, about Berry,” she said. “It’s work programs work done well,” he said.
said she was humbled and grateful for the are exceptional, the ‘head, heart and hands’
board’s decision to elect her. symbolism captures Berry’s spirit succinctly
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‘SOUP-Off’ stirs up funds for Ugandan orphans


MALLORY OWENS possibility for their own futures. However, The SOUP is
Staff Writer dedicated to combating this through giving “these chil-
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In response to Ugandan instability, there will be a education and full bellies.”
SOUP-Off held tonight from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sophomore Brin Enterkin, the CEO for Berry Non-
The Berry SOUP-Off will consist of various individu- 3URÀW6WUDWHJLF6HUYLFHVLVOHDGLQJWKLV62832IILQLWLDWLYH
als, clubs, student organizations and halls who will make at Berry. Enterkin said she “could not turn a blind eye.”
a soup of their choice and bring it to the event, which will She said she “saw beautiful children that were simply not
be held in the Krannert Ballroom. Registration forms may given the basic human rights they deserved.” Enterkin
EHSLFNHGXSIURPWKH6WXGHQW$FWLYLWLHV2IÀFHDQGUHTXLUH said she is committed to improving the global community,
a $5 fee for individual entries and a $15 fee for halls/clubs so “with the help of some of the most amazing friends,
entries. [they] decided to hold a SOUP-Off to raise funds” for this
The money that is donated through this event will be project.
immediately sent to the parent organization of this initia- Sophomore Amelia Todd, volunteer for The SOUP-Off,
tive, Experiential Learning International (ELI), which is began her connection with this program by meeting a prac-
located in Denver, Colo. All checks may be made payable tical need.
to ELI and will be wired to Michael Namonya in Iganga, “I was able to contribute through building a Web site
Uganda. According to the Web site, after he receives the that appealed to all kinds of people by creating a clear,
money, he and his partner then do the “purchasing and clean and creative countenance while maintaining a pro-
distribution” of the food and healthcare. fessional presence on the Web,” Todd said. “I love seeing
The acronym SOUP stands for the Sponsorship of people plug in their passions to a cause. By pulling all of
Orphans in Uganda Project. The mission statement found those passions and interests together, you can accomplish
on the organization’s Web site states that this organization so much more.”
developed out of a recognized abundance of orphans in In addition, Director of Student Activities Cecily Crow
Uganda. said she is excited for this upcoming event.
The SOUP “has a commitment to provide food, medi- “The concept is great, and it has brought some good
cal care, education, shelter and clothing to as many under- old-fashion competition [to Berry],” Crow said. “There are
privileged orphans as possible.” Through providing these approximately 40 entries [which is] amazing given that
basic needs, this organization seeks to “create a stronger, WKLVLVWKHÀUVWWLPH%HUU\KDVKDGWKLVHYHQWµ
more stable Ugandan future.” According to the Web site The Berry community is invited to attend and taste the
for this initiative, there are Ugandan children living in variety of soup entries. The soups will be judged, and there
“dire poverty and are dying daily from malnutrition and will be two awards given: The People’s Choice Award and
vaccine-preventable diseases.” the Golden Bowl Award. Admission to this event is a sug- DAVID CHIEM, Staff Photographer

The Web site went on to say that most of their parents gested $3 donation. Sophomore Brin Enterkin is leading the SOUP-Off
have died from diseases such as AIDS, which is also a likely 7RÀQGRXWPRUHLQIRUPDWLRQDERXWWKHLQLWLDWLYHYLVLW tonight from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The SOUP’s Web site, www.theafricansoup.org.

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MARCH 4, 2010 NEWS CAMPUS CARRIER, PAGE 3

Promised technology for library postponed


AUSTIN WOLFF resources are already available to students. “I think they’re happening, but I think we
News Reporter “The IT subcommittee had a conversation may not have done them as aggressively as we
about adding a digital lab,” Harrington said. originally intended,” Harrington said. “People
The library had a plan to give students ´:H FDPH WR D FRQFOXVLRQ WR ÀUVW EX\ WKLV get busy. The plans are still here. They are just
more options for checking out technology. equipment as planned, but we then realized taking longer to implement than we originally
This proposal faded quickly. many other resources are already available on expected.”
Library Director Sherre Harrington said the campus that many people don’t know about. Students have mixed reactions about the
technology expansion has been placed on the Our idea for that was to do two things. First, stall in the new technology availability.
we would come up with perhaps a Web page Sophomore Leigha Caroland said she SOUP-Off
backburner. Enjoy and judge soup while
“We planned to get two Flip cameras and or an information source for faculty and stu- thinks when something is promised, someone
dents. The other thing would be to try to make should be held accountable when it does not raising funds and aware-
two digital voice recorders,” Harrington said. ness for the orphans of
“There was a subcommittee of the information VXUHVWXGHQWVVWDIÀQJWKHODEVLQ/DXJKOLQDQG happen.
Cook have taken the necessary training on the “I think students need an explanation for Uganda tonight at 5 p.m. in
technology (IT) committee that came up with the Krannert Ballroom.
the idea to expand the technology. We haven’t computer programs.” XQIXOÀOOHG SODQVµ &DURODQG VDLG ´3HUVRQ-
done that yet because we’ve been having to do While these resources are available to stu- ally, I probably won’t use the technology, but
dents, Harrington said the technology will still I think it should be here when they say it will The 13th Annual Con-
some careful budget analysis.” cert of the Berry College
This budget analysis called for the technol- be purchased relatively soon for student use. be.”
“I’m hoping to have the Flip cameras and Sophomore Lauren Holstein said the Dance Troupe: Imagine
ogy purchases to be momentarily pushed to a Embark on a journey into
later date. digital voice recorders in place by spring money allotted for the new technology should
break for students to utilize,” Harrington said. be used elsewhere. the mind’s eye tonight and
“We wanted to be very careful with our tomorrow at 8 p.m. and Sat-
budget this year,” Harrington said. “We had “However, it’s not going to give students a lot “Cameras are great and everything, but
of time to utilize them.” how about they use the money to put ink in urday at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.
a few more critical things to cover before we at the Rome City Audito-
could allocate funds for these cameras. There Harrington said the other plans, such as the printers in the computer labs instead,”
creating the Web page or information source +ROVWHLQ VDLG ´2U À[ WKH PROG\ LVVXHV LQ rium. CE credit offered.
are still plans to have them available.”
Harrington said the reason for putting off for faculty and students and training student moon or the pipes in Morton-Lemley.”
workers in the labs, are still going to happen. Student Koffeehouse
the technology purchases was because many Listen to live performances
by Berry students tomor-

Social media compromises academic success row night at 9 p.m.

Alternate Housing Spring


MALLORY OWENS dents “with good marks out of Grade 12, so- working in social media probably comes at Cleaning Competition
Staff Writer called elite students still can’t pass the simple the expense of time spent reading books and Compete for the cleanest
test.” The failing of the test is caused by poor newspapers.” Therefore, he said “it’s logical to room and win prizes includ-
A recent article in “The Canadian Press,” grammar usage. assume this has resulted in a deterioration in ing gift cards, T-shirts and
“Students failing because of Twitter, tex- In addition, the article claimed professors reading comprehension and attention span.” cleaning supplies. The com-
ting,” examined an increasing trend in higher and administrators at Simon Fraser College Watkins said he sees a lot more “inattention petition starts at 12 p.m.
education. stated that “emoticons, happy faces, sad faces to punctuation and mechanics—even with Saturday, Mar. 6. Sign up in
The article said technology has increasingly and abbreviations are some of the horrors some English majors,” than he does abbrevia- WKH7RZQKRXVH5$RIÀFH
become a very distinctively important compo- being handed in.” tions, emoticons, or happy and sad faces.
QHQW LQ GHÀQLQJ VWXGHQWV· OLYHV DQG GHÀQLQJ Another teacher was quoted to have said, “This is not a student problem, but instead Hollywood Dance
student culture. Texting, Facebook and Twit- “Punctuation errors are huge, and apostrophe it is a society problem,” Professor of Govern- Kick off the Academy
ter, although nonexistent 10 years ago, are pri- errors. Students seem to have absolutely no ment and International Studies Michael Bailey Awards in your favorite
mary modes of communication and sources idea what an apostrophe is for. None. Abso- said. UHGFDUSHWRXWÀW6DWXUGD\
of entertainment today. Students said they lutely none.” He said he does not receive many papers night at 9 p.m.
increasingly look to the Internet to solve prob- These professors and administrators believe with horrible grammar or with smiley faces,
lems and rely on spell checks and grammar that the “Internet norm of ignoring punctua- but instead he said he sees texting as an obsta- Faculty Collective Recital:
FKHFNV WR SURGXFH D ÀQLVKHG DFDGHPLF SURG- tion and capitalization as well as using emoti- cle to learning. He has a strict policy on cell Ein deutsche Musikabend
uct worth turning in. cons may be acceptable in an e-mail to friends” phones and does not allow any texting while Hear a concert of German
This article claims that texting and social EXW ÀQG WKDW LW LV JRLQJ WR KDYH D ´GHDGO\ in his class. In addition, Bailey said he has a masterworks Monday,
networking sites are to blame for the “unac- effect” on careers and academia. Using this new rule concerning the use of laptops. Mar. 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the
ceptable number of post-secondary students type of “texting language” shows others read- Bailey said anyone can use the laptop for Ford Dining Hall. CE credit
who can’t write properly.” It asserts that this ing the written work that the student is “not QRWHV%XWLIKHUHFHLYHVDQ\QRWLÀFDWLRQWKDWD offered.
allegation has been made over the past couple good at analyzing complex subjects” or even student is using it for other purposes, such as
of years, since the emergence of these sites, but at expressing themselves. social media, while in class, the student will be The Yugo: The Rise and
“now there seems to be some solid evidence.” Berry prides itself in its academic rigor and asked to never bring it back to class, he said. Fall of the Worst Car in
The article said, “Ontario’s Waterloo Uni- even in the academic virtue of its students. Bailey said he believed the most troubling History
versity is one of the few post-secondary insti- Is texting and social media diminishing aca- thing about social media is that “technology Enjoy a cross-cultural pre-
tutions in Canada to require students to pass demic success on our own campus? allows young people to instantly craft and sentation Tuesday, Mar. 9 in
an exam testing their English language skills. Jim Watkins, professor of English, rhetoric invite others into a world of their own mak- the Evans Auditorium. CE
However, almost a third of those students are and writing, said he believes the “informality ing.” Therefore, this type of technology is credit offered.
failing.” of social media like Facebook places a low pre- teaching students that when “things aren’t
The article also said that even those stu- mium on grammar and punctuation.” He went interesting or of their own choosing, they are Film and Discussion: For
on to say “while social media may encourage seen as impositions” instead of educational The Bible Tells Me So

Trustees
some laxity in these areas, texting seems to moments. Bailey said that, more so than ever, View a documentary exam-
promote a complete disregard for punctuation we are putting things in our world that satisfy ining homosexuality and
and a very casual regard for correct spelling.” us and not things that challenge us. LWV SHUFHLYHG FRQÁLFW ZLWK
However, Watkins says the more troubling religion Tuesday, Mar. 9 at
CONTINUED FROM PG. 1 part of this is that “the enormous amount of 7 p.m. in the Evans Audito-
time students give in their formative years to rium. CE credit offered.
Some of these opportunities could
come with the completion of the pro- German Movie Night –

Lawler
posed tennis center, which would be International Studies Kirsten Taylor said the The Edukators (2004)
located on Berry property. Briggs said JUDQWZLOOEHQHÀW%HUU\ *HWFXOWXUHGZLWKDÀOP
the idea of the tennis center revolves “It’s fantastic and will be a great help to the about three idealistic activ-
around the concept of students main- department,” she said. ists in present-day Ger-
CONTINUED FROM PG. 1 Assistant Professor of History Matthew
taining and managing the day-to-day many Tuesday, Mar. 9 at 7
operations of the facility. Stanard said he was also glad to hear of the p.m. CE credit offered.
He is the author and editor of 14 books JUDQWEXWWKDWKHZDVQRWÁDEEHUJDVWHG
“One of the biggest selling points of
and more than 200 scholarly articles and “I think it’s unsurprising, given Lawler’s
the tennis center is the student work-
ers who would be managing it,” Briggs
chapters, and was the 2007 recipient of the record in terms of publications and research... Correction: The
Richard Weaver Prize in Scholarly letters.
said. “That was one of the things that
He has lectured at more than 80 colleges and
it’s the kind of grant that brings a lot of pres- photo on last week’s
the county was really impressed with in
universities.
tige to the institution…so that’s great, and it’d front page was
the proposal.” be great to see Berry do more of that kind of
Currently, Floyd County is reviewing
Lawler said the competition was stiff. thing,” Stanard said. “And I think there’s a taken by David
“The overwhelming majority of proposals
the plans for construction on the tennis
were from large, multidisciplinary teams from
pretty good infrastructure here to facilitate Chiem, staff photog-
center.
major research universities,” he said. “My
faculty research.” rapher - not Candler
7KHERDUGDOVRÀQDOL]HGWKHSULFHRI Almost 700 scholars and scientists from
tuition and board for the coming school
‘team’ was me and a theologian, Marc Guerra, around the world submitted letters of intent Hobbs, to whom
from Ave Maria University. Almost all of them
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had impressive and complicated power point
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announced later this semester.
presentations. I just got up and talked and
including Lawler, were invited to present their credited.
proposals in Chicago.
took questions for 40 minutes.”
Associate Professor of Government and
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MARCH 4, 2010 OPINIONS CAMPUS CARRIER PAGE 5

Oscars fail to stand test of time


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day. An awards show is a popularity
NICOLE NESMITH contest and nothing more.
Opinions Editor The obvious bias of the Academy
Awards is against certain types of
genres and performances. The Best
Picture Award has never been given
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Often, the decisions are based less
an Olympian plated in gold, it gleams
on skill and craft and more on personal “What should Berry invest/
with strength and pride.
reasons. Past mistakes often drive
%HIRUH LW ZDV RIÀFLDOO\ QDPHG the representatives to feel sorry for a
spend its money on?”
“The Oscar” in 1939, insiders called nominee that ‘should have won many
the award “the golden trophy” or years ago’ by popular consensus.
“the statue of merit.” There was Consider Martin Scorcese, an accom-
also a short-lived attempt to popu- plished director who won numerous
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larize the award as “the iron man.”
like “Raging Bull” and “Goodfellas.” ter equipment
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“Academy Award of Merit,” depicted Sorcese’s most recent depiction of for the COM
as a naked knight holding a sword on his cinematic technique came in the department.”
D UHHO RI ÀOP /LNH WKH LFRQLF LPDJH form of “The Departed.” However,
the Academy Awards are revered what many people may have viewed
for nominations of the deserving, as as a well-deserved victory, I observed
well as its ability to helm out politi- as a lifetime achievement award. The Joey Palmer
cal, personal and promotional effects. academy does realize there is a sepa- Senior
every single year, I would applaud
While this may be the appearance of rate award for that, right?
and cheer. On the other hand, I
the Academy Awards, it is hardly the Sometimes I look over the nomi-
could care less if James Cameron
reality. QHHV DQG , LPDJLQH WKH FULWHULD ÀOWHU-
wins another Oscar for “Avatar.” If it More parking
Because its members are well- ing through their heads. Let’s see,
were up to me, the Academy Awards
regarded as some of the most gifted inspirational is great, especially when spots.”
would recognize Darren Aronofsky
and skilled artists in the motion pic- there is a happy ending. A well-known
(“The Wrestler”) for the genius that
ture world, the honor stands as a actor or actress is favored, although
he is and award Evan Rachel Wood
superior achievement. However, it’s a there are exceptions. Tom Hanks’ boy-
(“Thirteen”) for the chilling and elec-
special time of year when the world ish charm didn’t last forever. When it
trifying performances she has crafted
JHWVWRVHHWKHÁDJUDQWLQVHFXULWLHVRI dissipated, he was still considered a Katie Sherrod
throughout the years.
the entertainment industry as they phenomenal actor, although he con- Junior
The Oscars are not about me and
accept their awards and crave the tinues to spiral downward. While his
they do not include you. This isn’t the
approval of their peers. acting continues to be competent, he
People’s Choice Awards. It’s a decep-
Members of the industry generally brings more substance as a producer
tively popular promotion scheme. It should be given
vote for The Oscars. Therefore, many IRUÀOPVOLNH´:KHUHWKH:LOG7KLQJV
Pat yourself on the back, Academy to the choir. We
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Awards; I think you may win this need a place to put
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nation. While I have enjoyed many Like anything else, the Academy our stuff. We’re sort
For eight decades, The Oscars have
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survived the passage of war and eco- of orphans.”
Awards, both winners and losers, they my assessment, I nonetheless care
nomic depression. When all is said
simply have not stood the test of time. about the outcome. However, it Michael Marie Hall
and done, “The Oscar” will be waiting
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as a silent spectator, as the symbol for
tic vision, critical worth and cultural If Kate Winslet won “Best Actress”
the elite and victorious.

Coed Dana: undemocratic decision Faster internet.”

More than 400 students signed a petition against a coed Dana. Patrick Frontz
Does student input matter to the Berry administration? Freshman

how long ago this decision was made LO\ LQÁXHQFH DFDGHPLF SHUIRUPDQFHV
SOUROSH AMANI by the Berry administration. The fact For example, many students may be
Guest writer that a petition was created and signed familiar with having a roommate who
by more than 400 people is a clear sig- is inconsiderate or makes noise when Outsourced ISP.”
nal from the student body that most you are trying to sleep.
people are against the decision. The bottom line is that most Dana
Personally, I will not be affected by residents are happy with the cur-
this decision since I will hopefully still rent status. Most people do not like Joshua Baker
graduate after the Berry administra- major changes when they are happy Junior
Berry College students were recently
made aware of Residence Life’s deci- tion reads this opinion piece. with what they have. As the saying
sion to turn Dana into a coed dorm. The truth is, I have been a resident JRHV ´'RQ·W À[ LW ZKHQ LW·V QRW EUR-
This decision by Residence Life has not of Dana for the past three years, and I ken.” In this case, I do not think that
received much enthusiasm from either would not mind living in coed dorms. the majority of Dana residents would
gender. It doesn’t hurt to see more girls in Dana prefer making Dana coed in order to A student work
A petition was made and signed by anyway. It will make Dana look good have more rooms available for them in program that
more than 400 students, which proved and smell better. However, most of the 0RUJDQ'HHUÀHOG0DQ\SHRSOHWKDW, allows students
useless. The question in this case is people that I have spoken with do not have spoken with enjoy living in Dana,
to work for their
whether Berry students have to power like this idea. especially after all the improvements.
Many men are against this decision As previosuly stated, I am not Sara Hohnadel tuition.”
to change the decisions made by Resi-
because they are convinced that coed really concerned about this issue since Senior
dence Life. The answer is no.
All the construction that has been dorms will take away from male bond- I am graduating. However, I do feel
going on in Dana for more than a year ing activities and especially the Moun- bad for the students and friends that
now is proof that the Berry administra- tain Day activities, which is something must accept and deal with such a major
tion made this decision when they cre- that Dana residents look forward to decision that was not done in a demo-
ated the Dana renovation plans. In my every year. Another argument is that cratic fashion. I think the student body LETTER SUBMISSION POLICY
opinion, this was most likely planned they feel that Dana’s security and visit- should have been involved in deciding Letters to the editor must include a name, address and
ing hours will be stricter since females this issue since they are the ones that phone number, along with the writer’s class year or
several years ago. For example, the fact
will be living there as well. have to live with it and not the Berry title. The Carrier reserves the right to edit for length,
that no urinals have been placed in cer- style, grammar and libel.
tain halls, and the secured doors that A student’s living arrangements are administration.
E-MAIL: campus_carrier@berry.edu
separate the halls makes one wonder very important since housing can heav-
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Digital textbooks next step for print


KATHERINE LAVEY designed to be lent by libraries, although
Features Editor some libraries are lending them,” Har-
rington said. “We have one with a small
E-readers are becoming more popular. number of titles available on it.”
The Amazon Kindle appeared last year A press release on the Consumer Elec-
along with the Barnes and Noble Nook as tronic Association reported at the Las
well as Sony’s creation, The Daily Edition. Vegas Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
Then, near the end of January, Apple’s held in January, presented a majority of
CEO, Steve Jobs announced their multi- new products. But should traditional print
media e-reader, the iPad. On the Apple be shaking in its boots? No, not necessar-
VLWH \RX FDQ ZDWFK WKH ÀYH WR  PLQXWH ily. Technology is developing and com-
videos about its features. It is a device panies have already taken their steps to
that is smaller than a laptop but larger adapting.
than a cell phone. The tablet will allow The New York Times posted an article
its users more capabilities than an iTouch stating how publishers are negotiating
and is something that Apple has not made their deals with Apple, when iBooks are
before. Not only is it said to be revolution- available for iPad users. Apple has dis-
ary for the way people consume informa- cussed plans with companies such as
tion, but many believe it to be the “new Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins Pub-
print medium.” E-readers can be another lishers, Macmillan, Penguin and Simon &
ZD\ RI KDYLQJ LQIRUPDWLRQ DW RXU ÀQJHU- Schuster for signing on to “provide e-book
tips everywhere we go. content for the new tablet.” Amazon Kin-
R. Neil R. Kestner from Louisiana State GOHDOUHDG\KDVPRUHWKDQDYDLODEOH
University wrote an article published on books, leisure and textbooks included.
American Academy of Arts and Sciences Hinds said converting textbooks to a
discussing problems with science text- digital format is limited because print has
ERRNVDWWKHFROOHJHOHYHOLQ.HVWQHU its advantages.
said textbooks cause problems for stu- “Most textbooks are graphics-inten-
dents in college because they are so large sive, with boxes, call outs, multi-columnar
and expensive; usually the material is not layout, etc. Converting a conventional
covered in a semester or even a year. There textbook to e-book format, given current
is an increased need for used textbooks. limitations in the reader technology, may
What the future holds for textbooks is an eliminate some or many of these features,
increasingly pressing issue. Kestner said DQG WKXV WKH LQVWUXFWLRQDO EHQHÀWV WKH\
in a developing electronic age, laptops for were designed to supply,” Hinds said.
students could be seen as a solution. But The way text is presented is viewed in
now, e-readers and e-books could poten- a two-page spread Hinds said. “Reducing
WLDOO\EHEHQHÀFLDO the view to one page is likely to impair the
Berry’s own bookstore company Follett presentation and hence the instructional DREW WHELCHEL, Staff Photographer

Education Group is aware of the technol- value.”


“With state education budgets being Corely said.
ogy developments and said they will to do Harrington said there are already
slashed, tuition rising and the recession “You can’t always rely on technology,”
their best to ensure they provide materials changes, such as “print-on-demand
squeezing students and their parents, cost he said. “Something could go wrong, and
for students. programs.”
LV D VLJQLÀFDQW LVVXH LQ HYHU\ GHFLVLRQµ the books would be deleted.”
Director of Intellectual Properties at “I think publishers will eventually
Hinds said. “Students who are already Senior Lauren Wright has read about
FEG Isabella Hinds said she believes the become open to agreements that allow
expected or even required to purchase a the iPad but has never used an e-reader. “I
college bookstore’s goals are “to help stu- some sharing of the electronic text,” Har-
computer may be unwilling or unable to feel like it’s just a giant iPod... they are one
dents maximize their education” by pro- rington said. “Publishers are beginning
VSHQG  WR  IRU D GHYLFH WKDW ZLOO step closer to the disappearance of physi-
viding students with whatever materials to allow the large library-focused e-book
read only some of the books required for cal newspapers and magazines, and in the
are needed for class. When the demands aggregators such as NetLibrary and Ebrary
their courses.” further future, even books,” Wright said.
are changing from books to digital, she to move toward nonproprietary formats
Associate Professor of Government Wright said she believes it would
said. such as PDF and allowing easier printing
and International Studies Kristen Taylor WDNH PD\EH ÀYH WR  \HDUV IRU ERRNV WR
“Our chief goal is to have students and saving of content.”
has been reading from a Kindle since last disappear.
March. “I think technology will advance and
She said it was great for leisure reading. they will become even more popular
“I love it,” Taylor said. quickly,” Wright said. “There are genera-
She said she prefers the screen of the tions that refuse to use something other
Kindle compared to the screen of an iPad, than a hard copy. But at least some physi-
which is similar to looking at a computer cal newspapers and magazines will exist
screen. for a long time.”
Taylor said she believes the iPad will Wright also said she could see electronic
expand the e-reader audience. textbooks as an amazing idea.
“It’s not a replacement for my Kindle,” “We could highlight, add notes and
Taylor said. search for certain text like you can in Word
As for taking over print, Taylor said or PDFs but then of course there would be
books still have a place in the world. the problem of pirating,” Wright said.
“There will be a market for books,” Junior sociology major Jesse Burnette
Taylor said. She said there is a certain said he would never buy an iPad, he rarely
security of having a book, but does see uses his iPod, “unless it’s in my car” but
EHQHÀWV RI WKH GHYLFHV 2QH EHQHÀW LV DQ said he still thinks the new tablet is “pretty
overall increase in reading of the masses cool.”
BRITTANY HOWES,Graphics Editor and smaller companies, Taylor said. “You can listen to music, read, watch
“I suspect it will make it easier for movies,” Burnette said.
independent publishers to get their books Burnette said he believes within our
equipped with the materials they need to Where content availability is concerned,
known,” Taylor said. generation books would probably be
succeed and we deliver on that, regardless Hinds said Amazon and Sony have unsuc-
Freshman biology major Will Corley extinct or at least die before magazines.
of the adopted format, traditional bound cessfully “negotiated with textbook pub-
said he considers himself a little bit of a “It would probably be a good thing in
or e-book,” Hinds said. lishers and copyright holders to format
gadget guy. He has a Macbook Pro and has schools,” Burnette said. “It’ll have more
Memorial Library Director Sherre Har- and provide e-book reader-friendly ver-
used a Kindle since last year. For the most kids reading.”
rington said she believes the information sions of their works.”
part, he enjoys most aspects of the device. ,7:RUOGFRPUHSRUWHG0DUFKWKHUHDUH
will become more easily accessible, and “Sony’s e-book store and online book-
“It’s nice to be able to have a library in new developments for the e-readers that
VDLGHOHFWURQLFIRUPDWFRXOGEHEHQHÀFLDO store partners do make available a selec-
one space, and it saves time,” Corley said. will “rock the e-reader world.” The new
“I imagine that collaboration among tion of works in the public domain, as well
Corley said he had a couple things he chip will make things like turning pages
students and teachers, in a particular class as scattered health science, technical, and
ZDVQ·W VDWLVÀHG ZLWK WKRXJK ´,W GRHVQ·W much faster and add colored screens, said
or across institutions, could be facilitated. professional texts. Although many books
keep track of the page, and it doesn’t feel ITWorld’s staff.
There are already projects where students adopted for college courses are, in fact,
the same as a book,” Corely said. “I’m
work together to annotate and expand a trade books (e.g., novels or general non-
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rington said.
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a college library sounds rewarding. overall prices of the e-readers, which could
textbooks since we are predominately a
technology savvy generation.
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