https://archives.uwp.edu/files/original/3c5ecd47be2228316b246bf78d545f17.pdf 085d148202bed6da99018792ce8f9880 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource University of Wisconsin - Parkside Ranger News Description An account of the resource Student newspaper of UW-Parkside Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Issue Volume 41, issue 2 Headline Used for newspapers, the Headline element describes the main article of the issue. UWP Water Research Grant Series Number The series number of the original collection. UWPAC124 Ranger News Text Any textual data included in the document M R a n g e r News • Q Octo ber 1 1, 2011 U n iv e rs it y of W is co ns in P a rk s id e 's S tu d e n t N ew sp ap er News Smc e 197 2 Th e R an ge r N ew s is wri tten and edi ted by s tud ent s o f t he Un ive rsit y o f W isc ons in- Par ksi de and they are sol eyl y res pon sib le fo r it s ed itor ial pol icy and co nte nt. U W P W a te r R e s e a r c h G r a n t Laura Elle n Pate Bridge s pa teb OO l @ uwp.edu At th e r ec en t M ilw au kee Wate r Su m m it, U W- Mi lwa uke e Ch an ce llo r M ike Lo vel l a nn ou nce d a $1 ,00 0,0 00 wa ter res ear ch gra nt f ro m t he U .S . Co mm erc e D ep ar tm en t's Ec on om ic D eve lop me nt Ad mi nis tra tio n. U W- Par ksid e h as bee n a nn ou nce d a s o ne of f ou r sc ho ols wi th wh om UW -M ilw au- ke e w ill s ha re th is r ese arc h g ran t. Th e gr an t wil l als o be s har ed with UW -W hite wa ter, M arq ue tte U niv ers ity , an d th e M ilw au ke e Sch ool of E ng ine eri ng . Th e acq uis itio n of th is gra nt foll ow s seve ral o the r rec en t gran ts rela ted to w ate r rese arc h in the M ilw au ke e are a. Mu ltip le pie ces of fe de ral fu nd ing ha ve rec ent ly b een giv en t o v ari ou s sch oo ls an d or ga niz ati on s in th e M ilw au ke e ar ea , all wi th v ery s im ila r in ten tio ns . The M ilw au ke e Wa ter C ou nc il, in pa rtn ers hip wit h th e M ilw auk ee Are a Tech nic al C ol leg e, wa s giv en a $ 49 8,2 16 gr ant b y th e N atio nal S cie nc e F oun dat ion in s up po rt of ed uc ati on an d ca ­ ree r tra ini ng i n w ate r tech no log y th rou gh t he H 20 pt io ns pro gra m; th e Job s and Inn ova tio n Acc ele rat or C ha lle ng e, a gran t pro gra m of the E D A , rece ntl y gra nte d $ 1,6 50 ,00 0 to UW -M ilw auk ee and the M ilw au kee Ar ea Wor kfo rce Inv est me nt Bo ard th rou gh the M ilw auk ee Reg ion al Wat er Ac cel era tor Pr oje ct. Th e recent ly ann ou nc ed gran tth at will be sh are d with UW- Par ksi de, pro vid ed und ert he ED A's Univ ers ity Cent er Prog ram , is in ten de dt o fu nd rese arc h in w ate r tec hn olo gy a nd en tre pr en eu rsh ip, and en ab le th e com me rci ali zat ion of th at te chn olo gy. Th e gr ant w ill co ntr ibu te to sm all b usi ne ss de ve lop me nt in th e wa ter se cto r as well as th e form ati on of p rog ram s that wi ll aid in th e dev elo pm ent of w ate r techn olo gy in an a re a tha t ha s falle n beh ind in th at res pe ct . Wi th the cre ati on of job s bei ng a ke y foc us of the gr an t, the tea chi ng of tho se dir ect ly inv olv ed wi th wa ter tec hn olo gy co mm er cia liz a­ tion is qu ite im po rta nt. Th e sha red gra nt will he lp to pro vid e se rvi ce s an d edu cat ion to tho se wi shi ng to wo rk dir ect ly wit h the co mm erc ial iza tio n of wa ter tec hn olo gy . T he gra nt will the ref ore bene fit UW -Pa rks ide stu de nt s, as well as stu de nts of the oth er sc ho ols in vo lv ed , wi shi ng to wo rk wit h the co mm erc ial iza tio n of pro du cts in the wa ter tec hn olo gy se cto r, as we ll as tho se stu dy ing or pla nni ng fo r car ee rs in wa ter- rela ted fields. Th e ov era ll aim of the Un ive rsit y C en ter Pro gra m is " to ma rsh al the res our ces loc ate d w ithi n c oll eg es a nd un ive rsi tie s t o su pp or t r egi ona l e co no mi c de ve lop me nt str ate gie s in reg ion s of ch ro nic an d a cu te e co no mi c d ist re ss ," ac cor din g to t he ED A's we bs ite , and the ad mi nis tra tio n c on sid ers the Un i­ ver sity Ce nte rs to be l on g-t erm pa rtn ers in e co no mi c d ev elo pm en t. Th os e w ith fu rth er i nte res t in the gra nt may vis it th e E con om ic D eve lop me nt A dm in ist ra tio n's we bsi te a t ww w.e da.g ov . Finan cial Problems St rik e Neebo The Rangers News rangernews@uwp.edu In the pa st, UW -Pa rks ide stu de nts an d pro fes sor s ha ve had tro ub le wit h the bo ok sto re, but thi s y ea r h as bee n t he mo st tro ub les om e ye t. W ith a ple tho ra of boo ks un ava ila ble fo r c la ss es , th e first six we eks of the sem est er ha ve bee n s pe nt wit h s tud en ts fra ntic ally try ing to ord er the tex tbo ok s nee ded fo r the ir cla sse s. T he an sw er to thi s dil em ma is sim ple : NB C A cqu isit ion Co rpo rat ion , w hic h is the par ent co mp an y of the Ne bra ska Bo ok Co mp an y, has filed fo r Ch apt er 11 ban kru ptc y pro tec tio n ear lie r th is sum me r in wh at wa s sai d to be a mo ve to rec api tali ze its de bt. Wh en NB C too k ou t a lar ge lo an , it s pu bli she rs bec am e co nc er ne d, sin ce the com pan y had not rea che d a refi nan cin g ag ree me nt wit hou t filing fo r Ch ap ter 11 . NB C rea che d a Re str uct uri ng and Su pp ort ag ree me nt wit h its len de rs, pla nni ng to rem ove $1 50 mi llio n fro m the ir bal anc e sh ee t, wh ile pa yin g gen era l cre dit ors in fu ll. It wa s pra ctic ally for ced to see k ban kru ptc y aft er yea rs of dec lin ing pro fit. Al tog eth er, the tra de de bt fo r the uns ecu red cre dit or s equ ate d to a litt le ov er $1 0 mil lion do lla rs. Th rou gh ou t all of th is, ho we ve r, NB C do es not ex pe ct its gen era l co urs e of bus ine ss to be im pa cte d, if at al l. In fa ct , the com pan y ex pe cts to be do ne wit h its ban kru ptc y so me tim e by the en d of No vem ber , tho ug h it may tak e lon ge r. Ron Be esle y, the new ass ist an t ma nag er at ou r ow n boo kst ore an d UW -Pa rksi de alu mn us , sai d tha t a sm all am ou nt of co m­ pan ies wo uld no t wo rk wi th Neb ras ka Bo ok Co mp any as lon g as the com pan y wa s in de bt . Fo rtu nat ely , it 's onl y a ver y sma ll am ou nt . Ho we v­ er, a lar ger am ou nt of com pan ies will not wo rk wit h Ne ebo usin g cre dit and dem and to be pre pai d. On the wh ole , bu sin ess is wo rki ng alm ost as no rm al. Un for tun ate ly, so me stu de nts and pro fes sor s had boo k or de rs can cel ed bec aus e of th is, ev en one s tha t we re ma de mo nth s in ad va nc e. Ov er al l, the pu bl ic' s int ere st se em s to be wa nin g fo r boo kst ore pur cha ses an d man y are tur nin g to E-b ook s as a ch ea pe r a lte rna tiv e. Bee sle y is cur ren tly loo kin g at E-b oo ks as alt ern ate s to tex tbo ok s. So me peo ple eve n view boo kst ore s as a soo n-t o-b e ob so let e ser vic e tha nk s to the un­ for tun ate ex pe ns ive co sts and low retu rn ra tes . O the rs are stil l op tim ist ic abo ut wh at see ms to be a ch an ge of bu sin ess str ate gy for Ne eb o, tho ug h. Ho we ver , N eb ra sk aB oo kC om pa ny is op tim ist ic ab ou tth ei rf ut ur e. Th ey la un ch ed an ew bu si ne ss st ra te gy w he re iti sp os si bl et o" re nt -e ve ry -b oo k" an d seem s to be do ing w ell . Ne bra ska Boo k Com pan y has ex pa nd ed thei r gen eral m erc han dis e sel ect ion and the y plan to inc rea se the mark et fo r their onli ne tool s. Of all t hi ng s, Ne bra ska B ook S tor e wa nts to as sur e its cus tom ers t hat th e new ch an ge s will n ot rui n the b usi nes s and t her e is no ne ed to b e ne rv ou s. ^ D T ' 1 e ^ Ranq er f N e w s Un ive rsi ty of W isc on sin Pa rk sk ie St ud en t N ew sp ap er 900 Woo d Ro ad Ken osha , W I5 31 41 Phon e: (2 62) 595 -2287 Fax : (262) 5 95-22 95 E-m ail: rang ernew s@uw p.edu The Range r News Oct obe r 11 ,201 1 Editor in Chi ef: Em ily Ha rrin g har ri0 91@ uw p.e du Exec utive Edit or: Da nie l L ave nde r lav en0 06@ uw p.e du Adver tising D irector : An dre w Do nah oe don ah0 06@ uw p.e du Staf f Rep orter s: Copy Edit ors: Phot ogra pher s: Cart oonis t: Desig ner: Al yss a K ay kay 000 03@ uw p.e du Tre vo r H enk el hen ke0 20@ uw p .edu Bra dle y Bon g bon g00 02@ uw p.e du Ale xan dria Bin ant i bin an0 01@ uw p Bob by Joh nso n joh ns3 76@ uw p.e du Maggie Lawler law le0 20 @u wp .ed u Car l R ollm an rol lm0 01@ uw p.e du Ma rk Fle min g flemi008@uwp.edu Zak Ede n edenO OO 1 @ uw p .edu Ma gg ie L aw ler law le0 20@ uw p .edu Ch arl es Re yn old s reynoO 18 @ uw p .edu Mission Statement: Th e Ran ger New s s triv es to infor m, edu­ cate , and engag e the UW-P arksid e commu ­ nity by publis hing well -wri tten , accu rate stud ent jou rnal ism on a bi-wee kly b asis , as well as o nlin e. Th e Ra ng er Ne ws has me eti ngs eve ry Frid ay at no on . All st ud ent s an d fac ult y of UW -Pa rk­ sid e ar e we lco me . Ple ase fee l fre e to att en d. Ha ve any co mm en ts, co nc ern s, q ue sti on s, o r sto ry id ea s? Pl eas e e-m ail us at: r an ge rn ew s® uw p.e du . We are loc ate d acr oss fro m Stu den t Ac tiv ite s. Ea ch per son may take on e ne ws pa per per iss ue da te. Extr a new spa per s can be pur cha sed for $1 ap ie ce . Ne ws pa pe rs can be take n on a first co m e, first ser ve ba sis , me ani ng that on ce the y are go ne , the y are go ne . We wo rk on the hon or sy st em , b ut vio lat ors wi ll be per sec ute d fo r th eft . F acu lty me m­ bers and stud ent org ani zat ion s wh o wi sh to use Th e Ran ger N ew s in cla ssr oo ms sho uld co ns ult the edi tor -in -ch ief to r ese rve ho we ve r m any fre e co pi es the y wi sh to us e. Le tte r fr om th e e dit or Emily Harr ing harri 091 @uwp. edu By the tim e thi s cop y is plac ed on the sta nd s and read y fo r rea din g, w e' ll alre ady hav e ent ere d ou r six th wee k of cla sse s. In­ san ity, thy nam e is tim e. Mi dte rm s ar e app roa ch­ in g, tau ntin g us all wit h the ir pro mis e of late nig hts s pen t stu dy ing and the need to co nsu me fa r to o muc h co ffe e in ord er t o sta y fu nc tio na l. (D on 't wo rry , fre sh me n, m idt erm s real ly ar en 't that ba d. I pro mi se. Ish .) I' m hop ing tha t if I can dra w an ext rem ely de­ tail ed Bl em my ae on my tes ts, my pro fes sor s will be so im pre sse d by my M edi eva l ab ilit ies t he y' ll giv e m e an A ; tho ug h, I d on 't t hin k th at w oul d w ork a ny wh ere but in my Mo nst ers cla ss . (A nd , in ca se y ou 'r e wo n­ de rin g, the Bl em my ae ar e Me die val mo nst ers with no hea ds and ha ve the ir fac es on the ir ch est s; rea lly , th ey 're qu ite fas cin ati ng .) Th at sa id , I' m exc ited to see so me hum ans and zom bie s run ning aro und this we ek. It sho uld pro ve to be fai rly en ter tai nin g. I' m not exa ctly sur e how thr ow ing a soc k wo uld hel p you in the cas e of a real zom bie ap oc aly ps e, b ut I can loo k past th at. (B ut , rem em ber , rule #1 is ca rdi o!) In mor e ser iou s ne ws , this pas t we ek the na­ tion wa s sh ock ed wh en S tev e Jo bs d ie d. A p leth ora o f peo ple on Fa ceb oo k, Tw itte r, Tum blr , an d oth er var i­ ous soc ial net wo rks exp res sed the ir grie f at the los s of suc h a trul y rem ark abl e ma n. Wh eth er yo u' re an Th in gs to d o Ap ple fan or no t, it 's har d t o im ag ine ou r w orld with­ ou t the pro duc ts tha t St ev e Jo bs inv en ted . T he re' s a wo nde rfu l q uo te of J ob 's t ha t I' v e s een lat ely i n which he sta te d, "D o n 't let the no ise of ot he rs ' opin ions dro wn ou t yo ur ow n inn er vo ice . And mos t impor­ tan tly, hav e th e co ur ag e to fol low you r hea rt and in­ tui tio n. T he y som eh ow alr ead y kno w wh at you truly wa nt to be co me . E ver yth ing els e i s s eco nd ary ." Now, I w oul d a rgu e th at so me tim es the he art d oe sn 't nece s­ sar ily kno w w hat it w an ts; he art s ar e v ery fickle, nasty cre atu res wh en the y wa nt to be . B ut , on e of the most im po rta nt thi ngs I' v e lea rne d thr ou gh ou t my year s at Pa rk sid e, is tha t you ha ve to hav e the cou rag e to do new th in gs , to wo rk yo ur ass off in ord er to get to wh ere you wa nt to be . It is n 't alw ay s eas y. Th ings d on 't alw ay s wo rk t he way you wa nt them to . Such is lif e. I gu ess my poin t of tha t wh ole tan gen t is to tell ev ery on e w ho ma y r ead th is litt le l ett er to liv e by that qu ote : ha ve the co ur ag e to fol low you r dre am s. You kno w ex ac tly wh at yo u nee d to do to get wh ere you need to be . An d ne ver le t a ny on e tell yo u diffe rent ly. No w, I' m go ing to go finish lay ing out the pap er wit h ou r sp ec tac ula r new gra phi c de­ sig ne r to mak e it as pre tty and pe rfe ct fo r you all as I ca n. I hop e yo u' re do ing we ll and reme m­ ber to av ert all flying so ck s. I' d hat e to see Th e Ra ng er N ew s' lov ely rea der s turn int o zom bie s. If you ha ve an yth ing yo u' d lik e to say in re­ sp on se to any art icl e in the pap er (in clu din g my let­ ter ) fee l fre e to em ail us at ran ger new s@ uw p.e du . Tuesday, October 11 Jap ane se His tory Film "R an " Par ksi de Ci ne ma 6 PM - 8 PM Wednesday, October 12 Psy cho log y C lub Pre sen ts: Gr adu ­ at e Sc ho ol Me etin g M O LN D 13 2 12 PM - 1 PM Hi spa nic He rita ge Mo nth Spe ak Ou t Stu de nt C en te r- P op la r R oom 12 PM - 1 PM Ra ng er W elln ess Pre sen ts: Int egr a­ tive Me dic ine for Op tim al He alt h Oa k Ro om 12 PM - 1 PM Noa h C on cer t Bal lroo m 12 PM - 1 PM Sc ien ce Nig ht Gr n. 1 03 7 PM - 8 PM Thursday, October 13 Or igi nal M us ic F est iva l A ud itio ns Re gio nal Ce nte r fo r t he A rts and Hu ma nit ies 7 PM - 10 PM Friday, October 14 Wom en a nd M en 's S oc ce r v s. Wil­ liam Jew ell Co lle ge Wood Roa d Field 1:1 5 P M -5 :3 0 PM Sun day , Oc tob er 16 Wo me n's and M en 's S oc ce r v s. the U Ro ck hu rst Un ive rsi ty Woo d R oa d F ield 12 PM - 5 :3 0 P M Wednesday, October 19 Ra ng er We llne ss Pr ese nts : E xplo r­ ing Ac up un ctu re Oa k R oo m 12 PM - 1 PM W om en 's V olley ball vs . Jud son Un ive rsi ty De Sim on e G ym na siu m 7 PM - 9 PM Monday, October 24 Ra nge r We llne ss P res ent s: Fo od M att ers Pa rk sid e C in em a 5 PM - 6 :4 5 P M Se nd us y our pres s r ele ase s, ne ws tip s, and op ini on s! Email us at: rangern ews@u wp.edu Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Ranger News, Volume 41, issue 2, October 11, 2011 Description An account of the resource Student newspaper of the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, Wis. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2011-10-11 Subject The topic of the resource College student newspapers and periodicals Student publications University of Wisconsin-Parkside--Newspapers Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Newspaper Language A language of the resource English Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Kenosha, Wisconsin Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Wisconsin-Parkside Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Board of Regents of the University Wisconsin System bookstore financial problems grants open mic night parkside association of wargamers