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The team volunteered its time to help clean up the course, which was littered with debris and fallen trees from Wednesday’s tornado. “I love it and the community needs it,” said senior fullback Zach Duck, of Shelbyville. “It’s a group effort and it is nice how everyone is coming together.” JESSICA TEZAK | DAILY EGYPTIAN 7RXULVP RIÀFH ZDLWLQJ IRU VWDWH IXQGV 6+$521 :,77.( 'DLO\ (J\SWLDQ %XOOHWV IRXQG LQ )DQHU WUDVK FDQ /$85(1 '81&$1 'DLO\ (J\SWLDQ County Tourism Increase from 2009 Alexander $5.6 million 6.2% Edwards $2.6 million 3.8% $29.4 million Franklin 2.3% Gallatin $3.5 million 6.2% $4.8 million Hamilton 1.2% Hardin $7.7 million 8.0% $61.2 million Jackson 5.3% Jeerson $83.7 million 6.6% $16.9 million Johnson 2.5% Massac $63.5 million 0.5% $23.5 million Perry 3.4% Pope $5.3 million 9.5% $3.4 million Pulaski 1.8% Saline $15.7 million 4.4% $8.8 million Union 6.7% Wabash $9.0 million 11.1% $9.9 million Wayne 11.9% White $19.6 million 4.6% $106.5 million Williamson 9.2% Budget 6RXWKHUQ ,OOLQRLV WRXULVP UHYHQXH SOURCE: US. 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Members of the SIU football team lift part of a fallen tree Tuesday at the Shawnee Hills Golf Course in Harrisburg. The team volunteered its time to help clean up the course, which was littered with debris and fallen trees from Wednesday’s tornado. “I love it and the community needs it,” said senior fullback Zach Duck, of Shelbyville. “It’s a group effort and it is nice how everyone is coming together.”

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Alexander $5.6 million 6.2%

Edwards $2.6 million 3.8%

Franklin $29.4 millionFranklin 2.3%

Gallatin $3.5 million 6.2%

$4.8 millionHamilton 1.2%

Hardin $7.7 million 8.0%

$61.2 millionJackson 5.3%

Je!erson $83.7 million 6.6%

$16.9 millionJohnson 2.5%

Massac $63.5 million 0.5%

$23.5 millionPerry 3.4%

Pope $5.3 million 9.5%

$3.4 millionPulaski 1.8%

Saline $15.7 million 4.4%

$8.8 millionUnion 6.7%

Wabash $9.0 million 11.1%

$9.9 millionWayne 11.9%

White $19.6 million 4.6%

$106.5 millionWilliamson 9.2%

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Today Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

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About Us! e D"#$% E&%'(#") is published by the students of Southern

Illinois University Carbondale 50 weeks per year, with an average daily circulation of 20,000. Fall and spring semester editions run Monday through Friday. Summer editions run Tuesday through ! ursday. All intersession editions will run on Wednesdays. Spring break and ! anksgiving editions are distributed on Mondays of the pertaining weeks. Free copies are distributed in the Carbondale, Murphysboro and Carterville communities. ! e D"#$% E&%'(#") online publication can be found at www.dailyegyptian.com.

Publishing Information! e D"#$% E&%'(#") is published by the students of Southern

Illinois University Carbondale. O* ces are in the Communications Building, Room 1259, at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, Ill., 62901. Bill Freivogel, + scal o* cer.

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Illinois University Carbondale, is committed to being a trusted source of news, information, commentary and public discourse, while helping readers understand the issues a, ecting their lives.

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Editor-in-Chief:Genna Ord ............................... ext. 252Managing Editor:Sarah Schneider ..................... ext. 253Campus Editor:Tara Kulash ............................... ext. 255Copy Chief: Kathleen Hector......................... ext. 258Sports Editor:Leah Stover ............................... ext. 256Pulse Editor: Eli Mileur .................................. ext. 273Opinions Editor:Lauren Leone ............................ ext. 261Photo Editor:Steve Matzker ........................... ext. 251News Chief: Brendan Smith ......................... ext. 248Web Desk: Benjamin Bayli, ...................... ext. 257Advertising Manager: Brooke Pippins ....................... ext. 230Business O! ce:Chris Dorris ............................. ext. 223Ad Production Manager:Brittany Aprati ......................... ext. 244Business & Ad Director:Jerry Bush ................................. ext. 229Faculty Managing Editor:Eric Fidler ................................ ext. 247Printshop Superintendent:Blake Mulholland ................... ext. 241

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Corrections

Tuesday’s edition of the D"#$% E&%'(#") should have said the derecho in Carbondale was in May 2009. ! e D"#$% E&%'(#") regrets this error.

City police responded to a residence on the 2400 block of Southern Illinois Avenue Monday in response to a residential burglary. An unknown suspect entered the residence and stole property between 12 p.m. March 1 and 1 p.m. March 5, according to the Carbondale police report. The incident is still under investigation.

City police responded to a report of a bank robbery in progress at the Bank of Carbondale on 216 E. Main St. Monday at 12:59 p.m. When officers arrived, a man identified as Carbondale resident Darrell L. Hendricks, age 30, was still inside, armed with a knife. Officers subdued Hendricks and arrested him without further incident. No one at the bank was injured during the incident. Hendricks was charged with armed robbery,

unlawful use of weapons by a felon and was incarcerated at the Jackson County Jail. The incident is still under investigation.

City police responded to a residence on the 200 block of South Poplar Street Friday in response to a residential burglary. An unknown suspect entered the residence and stole property between 8:10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. The incident is still under investigation.

Jasmine N. Harvey, a sophomore from Chicago, was arrested by campus police Friday at Neely Hall because of a failure to appear on a warrant out of Jackson County. Harvey posted $575 cash bond.

Tiara L. Washington, a non-SIUC student from Alsip, was arrested Friday at Neely Hall because of a failure to appear warrant out of Jackson County. The 19-year-old

was unable to post the required bond and was transported to the Jackson County Jail.

Damond Rashaid Hayes, a junior from Chicago, posted $150 cash bond Friday at East Park and Schneider Hall for a suspended drivers license. Hayes, 21, was released.

An SIUC student reported to police Feb. 29 she received two letters that disturbed her from an unidentified suspect. The letters were not threatening in nature. Campus police responded to the incident, which is under investigation, Feb. 29 at the Lesar Law Building.

Kenneth E. Newsome, a senior from Decatur, was arrested by campus police Friday at Wall and Grand Apartments and issued a Carbondale City notice to appear for disorderly conduct. Newsome was later released.

Carbondale Police

DPS Crime Log

Police BlotterMarch 7

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Dan Savage, co-founder of the It Gets Better project, speaks Monday at the Student Center. Savage said the project was created to give GLBT kids hope for acceptance and a better future.

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Dan Savage was a 27-year-old video store manager when he started his sex advice column, “Savage Love,” for the Seattle weekly newspaper ! e Stranger.

“Savage Love” would go on to become the most popular syndicated sex-advice column in the country, and 19 years later, Dan Savage is at the forefront of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender activism through his support program, the It Gets Better Project.

Savage shared his experiences with the project to a crowd of 700 students, sta" and community members Monday night in the Student Center.

Savage said he and his husband Terry Miller founded the Internet-based project in September 2010 a# er Savage visited the Facebook memorial page for Billy Lucas, a 15-year-old Indiana high school student who hanged himself a# er being bullied about his perceived sexuality.

Savage said he was disgusted that the same students who ridiculed Lucas in life were doing the same in his death by leaving negative messages on his memorial page.

Within the same month, Tyler Clementi, 18; Asher Brown, 13; Raymond Chase, 19; and Seth Walsh, 13, committed suicide a# er being taunted about their homosexuality.

Savage said despite the damaging messages students had posted on Lucas’ page, he saw an upli# ing comment that read, “I wish I could tell Billy Lucas it gets better, rest in peace.”

He said the message struck a nerve

and served as the basis for the It Gets Better Project.

Savage said he knew as an openly gay sex advice columnist, he wouldn’t be allowed into high schools and middle schools to speak to the students who he said were most at risk. But Savage said he realized through the Internet, he could speak to LGBT youth directly, without permission or invitation.

Since its launch, there have been an estimated 50,000 videos and one million participants in the project, including Ellen DeGeneres, Hillary Clinton, Bill Maher and President and First Lady Barack and Michelle Obama.

Savage said though he recognizes the validity celebrities have had on the project, it is not the basis of the organization.

“So many celebrities have submitted videos now that people thought we started as a celeb-based campaign, and we did not,” Savage said. “We were just asking everyday, average, ordinary LGBT people to tell their stories because we didn’t want kids to think in order to be happy, loved and safe when I grow up, I have to be (a celebrity).”

Brock Navarro, the marketing and social media graduate assistant for Saluki First Year and University College, said the program brought Savage to campus because the It Gets Better Project speaks to the issues a number of $ rst-year students have dealt or are dealing with.

! e GLBT Resource Center acted as a partner for the event.

Wendy Weinhold, GLBT Resource Center coordinator, said Savage’s

lecture and the It Gets Better Project are rooted in unity and accepting people's di" erences.

“Whether it’s coming together with your family, with your friends, as communities, as a university, Dan o" ers a reminder of how important it is to come together, and that is one of the most important messages of the It Gets Better Project," Weinhold said. "I thought he o" ered us a tremendous opportunity to look within ourselves and say, 'Are we taking care of our own?' And if not, what can we do to better accomplish that goal?"

Marisela Favela, a junior from Chicago studying special education, said she has referred It Gets Better to many of her friends and peers who are struggling with their sexuality.

Favela said she looked to the Internet in high school and turned to any movies or articles that addressed homosexuality. She said $ lms like, “But I’m a Cheerleader,” and books by Sarah Waters gave her a voice she said she couldn’t have gotten elsewhere.

“My parents are still in denial. My brothers knew it, but the $ rst support system I had were my friends,” Favela said. “! ey were just awesome to me and it was really surprising to me. ! ey were a really good in% uence on me, especially when I got to the point where like I can say it now.”

Favela said she plans on being a change agent in secondary education, where she said a majority of the sexuality-based oppression is the harshest. She said she plans to begin her career in middle schools and then make the transition to high schools.

“I haven’t been in the $ eld yet,

so I’m not for sure what’s going to happen, but I do know I’m going to be a teacher, and I do feel like I’m a good role model, especially for LGBT kids,” Favela said. “! ey need an adult in the classroom because the bullying is ignored and (teachers) just let it happen, and I would not let any bullying of any type happen.”

Favela said college has been a supportive environment, and she has found many students who have had similar experiences to hers.

She said programs such as the GLBT Resource Center are important to campuses and help unify the university.

Weinhold said the experiences of queer youth vary both before and during college, but she said that for most students, university life is a time of relief and independence.

Savage said he agrees and hopes

college students will continue to be allies and support systems for GLBT youth. He said despite all the praise and publicity the It Gets Better Project has received during the past year and a half, the aim of the project is to stop tragedy.

“! e goal was not to have the biggest YouTube channel. ! e goal is to save lives, and we know we’ve done that,” Savage said. “When an LGBT kid doesn’t kill himself or herself, it doesn’t make the news. But we’ve heard from hundreds of LGBT kids who were helped and literally saved by these videos. What more could you ask for?”

To view SIUC's It Gets Better video, please visit http://www.youtube.com/user/glbtrc.

Brendan Smith can be reached at [email protected]

or 536-3311 ext. 248.

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Some students may be left scrambling to find a way to vote in the upcoming Illinois General Primary Election March 20.

Roughly 80 percent of the SIUC student body attends from farther than one county away or from out-of-state, according to data from university institutional research and studies. Unless a student acquires a residential address in Jackson County and re-registers to vote with his or her new address, they must vote based on their home address, according to the website for the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Absentee ballots, early voting and spring break can offer students foreign to the southern

Illinois area the opportunity to have their voices heard.

Rupert Borgsmiller, executive director of the Illinois State Board of Elections, spoke Tuesday afternoon for the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute on Assuring Fair Elections in Illinois in the Student Center Ballroom B.

David Yepsen, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, said the institute strives to bring experts to campus to help the campus and community, and Borgsmiller knows more about elections in Illinois than anybody else.

During his lecture, Borgsmiller emphasized the importance of each vote.

The governor’s race in 2010, which was decided by less than

200 votes, proves each Illinoisan’s vote can make a difference statewide, he said.

The 80 percent of SIUC students who may need to find alternative ways to vote first need to educate themselves on the candidates, Borgsmiller said.

“Read the paper, use the Internet, watch the news — you have to be confident that the candidate you’re voting for is the right person,” he said.

One way to vote away from home is to request an absentee ballot.

Absentee ballots can be requested in Illinois up to 40 days in advance of the election, until five days prior and will still be counted if postmarked no later than midnight on the night before election and received within 14 days after the election,

Borgsmiller said.This means absentee ballots

can be requested until March 15, must be mailed by March 19 and arrive by April 3 in order to count for the Illinois General Primary Election.

“Yesterday would be the best day to request an absentee ballot,” Larry Reinhardt, Jackson County Clerk, said. “The longer a student waits, the less chance they have of receiving their ballot in time.”

In the absence of an absentee ballot request, students may also walk into their local election authority’s office and cast their vote during offered hours, Borgsmiller said.

This early voting method can be pursued up to 40 days prior to Election Day until the day before, according to the Illinois State

Board of Elections.A registered voter looking to

vote early must provide photo identification as opposed to voting on election day, when generally no identification is required except signature verification.

Borgsmiller said students should take advantage of their spring break to pursue early voting.

“Regardless of the hassles there are to vote as a college student away from home, do it,” Borgsmiller said. “When I was a student here, I just got out and voted because to me, it’s a right that I hope we never ever lose.”

Ti! any Blanchette can be reached at [email protected]

or 536-3311 ext. 254.

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Answer: He refused to draw the Jumble cartoon becausethe idea behind it wasn’t this -- “PUNNY” ENOUGH

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[LEFT] Head coach Ken Henderson, right, talks with junior infielder/outfielder Austin Montgomery about a fly ball he dropped in the third inning during Tuesday’s home opener against Middle Tennessee State University at Abe Martin Field. The Salukis lost the game 14-5. NATHAN HOEFERT | DAILY EGYPTIAN

[TOP] Freshman pitcher Sam Coonrod makes his college debut as a starter Tuesday against Middle Tennessee State University at Abe Martin Field. Coonrod pitched four innings, gave up five runs and struck out three batters. The Salukis lost 14-5 to the Blue Raiders. The Salukis host the Blue Raiders again today at 2 p.m. CHRIS ZOELLER | DAILY EGYPTIAN

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Mallory Duran-Sellers

Duran-Sellers held a .700 batting average, going 7-for-10 with a double, four RBIs, drew six walks, nine runs scored and eight total bases as the Salukis swept Western Illinois, Northern Illinois, Wright State and SIU-Edwardsville. The senior co-captain also safely hit in all four games, held a .800 slugging percentage and .813 on-base percentage with two stolen bases, and didn’t have a single strikeout, according to the MVC

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Friday Quarter! nals St. Charles, Mo. 12:05 p.m.

Saturday Semi! nals St. Charles, Mo. 1:35 p.m.

Sunday Championship St. Charles, Mo. 2:05 p.m.

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vs. Marist Honolulu 6 p.m.

Saturday vs. Robert Morris Honolulu 7 p.m.

at Hawai'i Honolulu 9 p.m.

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Friday vs. Jacksonville State Carbondale 2 p.m.

Saturday vs. Jacksonville State Carbondale 2 p.m.

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Monday NCAA Championship Boise, Idaho ALL DAY

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March 13 Grover Page Classic Jackson, Tenn. All Day

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Malaikah Love

Love was recognized Feb. 29 as the MVC scholar-athlete of the week for both her accomplishments in the classroom and at the MVC Indoor Championship Feb. 25 and 26. She has a 3.477 cumulative grade point average in dental hygiene and won the pentathlon with an MVC-record 4,092 points, which ranks sixth nationally and automatically quali! es her for the NCAA Indoor Championship, according to the MVC website.

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Members of the SIU football team lift part of a fallen tree Tuesday at the Shawnee Hills Golf Course in Harrisburg. The team volunteered its time to help clean up the course, which was littered with debris and fallen trees from Wednesday’s tornado. “I love it and the community needs it,” said senior fullback Zach Duck, of Shelbyville. “It’s a group effort and it is nice how everyone is coming together.”

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Alexander $5.6 million 6.2%

Edwards $2.6 million 3.8%

Franklin $29.4 millionFranklin 2.3%

Gallatin $3.5 million 6.2%

$4.8 millionHamilton 1.2%

Hardin $7.7 million 8.0%

$61.2 millionJackson 5.3%

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$16.9 millionJohnson 2.5%

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$23.5 millionPerry 3.4%

Pope $5.3 million 9.5%

$3.4 millionPulaski 1.8%

Saline $15.7 million 4.4%

$8.8 millionUnion 6.7%

Wabash $9.0 million 11.1%

$9.9 millionWayne 11.9%

White $19.6 million 4.6%

$106.5 millionWilliamson 9.2%

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