The Register, 2008-04-23

              thescene » sions there were two 1st place winners two 2nd place winners and two 3rd place winners many believe in a&t dr nita m dewberry associate dean of the college of arts and sciences believes in the unity and to promote this impor tant event a theme has been made to publicize the installa tion we believe in a&t a billboard will also be put up to further the theme brewington said known about our chancellor the brothers will perform alongside the e gwynn danc ers and dr audrey mccallum the concert will take place in harrison auditorium at 7:00 p.m limited tickets are avail able at the ticket office for 25 ► see chancellor on page 2 there was an essay contest hosted by the english depart ment and university studies where students described their meaning of the theme winners were selected from both divi of the school through the in stallation the installation of a chancellor is an historical event that unifies a university com munity she said chancellor battle's installation gives north carolina a&t state university this unified vision to move for ward dr janice brewington pro vost and vice chancellor of academic affairs gave a brief insight on the importance of the three-day celebration this is a historic event for north carolina a&t she said the installation is a formal cer the installation ceremony which takes place friday is pre ceded by public events starting wednesday that celebrate the installation north carolina a&t is pre paring for the installation of its 11th chancellor dr stanley f battle not every university has a singing chancellor she said he and his brother are accom plished soloist singers dr battle sings baritone and his brother sings bass a lot of people may not have i think that is something but the best part has yet to come we have a special treat brewington said cheerfully on april 24 at 7 p.m dr battle and his twin brother stewart will perform presentation by de wayne wick ham director of the institute for advanced journalism on the importance of educating the next generation of black lead ers there will also be a special the installation events will kick off with an all-day lecture series starting today there will be a combination of academic lectures in the schools and col leges from 8 a.m to 5 p.m the lectures will be led by students as well as faculty brewington said there will be various areas of research such as leadership recent ad vances in hurricane prediction and farmers and business own ers through mushroom biology all topics are related to faculty research emony to signify a leader and to honor the installment of our 11th chancellor global food crisis hunger the skyrocketing cost of foods and fuel affect world what did you do for earth day students discuss earth day in ag gietaikback see what activities they contributed for earth day ncatregister.com ★ race to 1600 clinton gets huge win in pennsylvania the why did you choosea&t david espo and beth fouhy associated press writer aggie students may be looked at funny for their reasons for apply ing to a&t page 6 thescore » aggie baseball extends wins burg s.c page 7 the aggie baseball team gets their first win on the road by defeating wofford terriers 9-1 in spartan clinton won despite being outspent heavily by her rival in a six-week campaign that allowed time for intense courtship of the voters she showed her blue collar bona fides one night by knocking down a shot of whiskey then taking a mug of beer as a chaser obama went bowling in his attempt to win over working-class voters more than 80 percent of voters surveyed as they left their polling places said the nation was already in a recession clinton scored her victory by winning the votes of blue-collar workers women and white men in an election where the economy was the dominant concern he was favored by blacks the affluent and voters who recently switched to the democratic party a group that comprised about one in ten pennsylvania voters according to the surveys conducted by the associated press and the tv networks philadelphia ap — hillary rodham clinton gained a gritty victory in the pennsylvania pri mary tuesday night over a better-funded barack obama staving off elimination in their historic race for the democratic presidential nomination the former first lady was winning 54 percent of the vote to 46 percent for her rival with 35 per cent of the vote counted and she hoped for sig nificant inroads into obama's overall lead in the competition for delegates to the democratic na tional convention junior martinique lewis design dresses for the nxtlevel party and much more page 8 ► see primary on page 2 coast guard commander enlightens students on leadership leadership day inspires new leaders student and dressmaker weather c jtt j lo 54 i hi 72 thursday sunny | high 79 friday cloudy/sunny | high 81 index theyard theworld theword thescore thescene ► see forum on page 2 tecting the marine environment and saving lives and property at contributors whitney jones and keisha thomas allen said that leadership ex ists in how one leads guides does leadership forums through out the country ranked as one of america's top 20 leaders by u.s news and world report and the center for public lead ership at harvard university allen says that a&t's lead ership day forum consisting of open dialogue with students and faculty would be an excit ing and helpful tool for students to use when going through the education process in addition to his work with the coast guard adm allen more recently in the af termath of hurricane katrina which left thousands dead or homeless adm allen was on call as a senior leader to conduct search and rescue on ground in what he described as a life-changing experience he felt it necessary to be on the scene immediately to perform his duties is not found adm allen or dered the 5-year-old elian into the country to receive medical treatment leadership is no question for admiral thad w allen 23rd commandant of the u.s coast guard who made a special ap pearance for leadership day at the leadership studies ph.d program's open forum in mer rick hall last friday considered the face of the coast guard allen serves as a leader for the largest component are leaders born or are lead ers made sea the u.s coast guard re ceived negative publicity in re sponse to the 1999 elian gon zalez case where a 6-year-old cuban refugee lived in the midst of an international tug-of-war after his family's boat capsized he was later found floating in an inner tube while lost at sea although immigration laws at sea would have been normal ly enforced and migrants would have been held off shore inter viewed and taken back if proof the u.s coast guard is responsible for protecting our ports from terrorism securing the nation's borders responding to natural disasters handling humanitarian procedures pro of the department of homeland security dhs which is made up of about 40,150 men and women on active duty 7,000 civilians 8,000 reservist and 34,000 volunteer auxiliarists he is an expert in various procedures including safety re sponse on vessels drug and mi grant interdiction and oil spill operations ik local music store celebrates crate i w w i j i ci wk diggers everywhere along with other warn i w w mm \* 1 m i i hhh shops around the world page 8 the a&t & register volume lxxxi no 29 the battle to be installed as chancellor dorms stomp theyard wednesday april 23 2008 the student newspaper of north carolina a&t state university michael jones contributor thew0rld students from residence halls competed against each other for aggie fest at the corbett sports center page 3