THE OTHER PRESS March 22, 2006 The Other Press Published since 1976 Room 1020 — 700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, BC V3L 5B2 Telephone: 604.525.3542 Fax: 604.525.3505 Managing Editor Colin “Guitar” Miley othereditor @ yahoo.ca News Editor Nicole “Drums” Burton opnewseditor @ gmail.com Opinions Editor Brandon “Trombone” Ferguson opinionsubmit @ hotmail.com Arts & Entertainment Editor lain “Skin Flute” Reeve aeditor @ gmail.com Features Editor Kevin “Clarinet” Welsh opfeatures @ gmail.com Sports Editor Brian “Symbols” McLennon mclennonb @douglas.bc.ca Proofreaders Millie “Bongo” Strom Vince “Master of the Pan Flute” Yim Graphics “Sexysaxyphone” Blattmann boomboomdarkroom @yahoo.ca Layout “Gazoo" Hargreaves saraharmerstolemystereo @ yahoo.com Photography Jen “Stand-up Bass” Aird Web/I.T. Ed “The double-neck guitar Western Stranger” Keech other_press @shaw.ca Distribution Manager Derek “Trumpet” Ungless Office Manager J.J. “Office Bassoon” McCullough wart_mamu@yahoo.com Accountant Alyona “Zither" Luganskaya tradexlic @ hotmail.com Columnists Brandon Ferguson JJ McCullough lain Reeve Brady Ehler Ilustrator J.J. “Banjo” McCullough wart_mamu@yahoo.com External Relations Kerry “The Harp” Evans kerryevans @ shaw.ca Contributors Brady Ehler,Trevor Hargreaves, Manjula Handsman, Heidi Kilsby, Kevin Lalonde, Dave Pearcey, Luke Simcoe, Steph Smith, Vince Yim The Other Press is Douglas College's autonomous student newspaper. The Other Press is run by a collective and is published weekly during the fall and winter semesters, and monthly (as a magazine) dur- ing the summer. We receive our funding from a student levy collected every semester at registration, and from local and national advertising revenue. The Other Press is a member of the Canadian . University Press (CUP), a cooperative of stu- dent newspapers from across Canada. We adhere to CUP’s Statement of Common Principles and Code of Ethics—except when it suits us not to. The Other Press reserves, the right to choose what to publish, and will not publish material that is racist, sexist, or homophobic. Submissions may be edited for Clarity and brevity if necessary. Al images are copyright to their respective owners. SUBMISSION GUIDELINES The weekly deadline for submissions is News Wednesday for publication the following opnewseditor @ gmail.com Wednesday. Letters to the Editor, vacant sec- | opinions tions, and “time-sensitive” articles (weekend | opinionsubmit@hotmail.com news, sports, and cultural reviews) will be ARE accepted until Saturday noon and can be sub- | aeditor@gmail.com mitted to the editor at: othereditor@yahoo.ca — All other submissions should be forward- | opfeatures@gmail.com ed to the appropriate section editor. Please include your name, phone number/email address, and word count, and submit via email as an MS Word.doc attachment to the attention of the appropriate editor. The Other Press is run by a collective, which means all decisions are reached via a Sports mclennonb @douglas.bc.ca democratic voting process. Membership in THE OP MUSIC CHARTS — Otherwise known as... the voting collective is open to any person What we listened to during the creation of this issue: who has contributed to at least two of three : ea) . consecutive issues. Those interested in join- a ing the Other Press collective should contact Elliott Smith—From a Basement II Bootleg the editor at othereditor@yahoo.ca Nada Surf—The Weight Is A Gift , Rogue Wave—Descended Like Vultures Education with a Career Focus Dream it... Plan it... Build it... Sell it... Deliver it... Get the real-world skills you need to succeed in business. Build a career in: - Operations Management - Information Technology - International Trade and Transportation - Business Administration ATTEND A FREE INFORMATION SESSION Tuesday, March 28, 6 — 8 pm BCIT Burnaby Campus, 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Building SE6, Room Townsquare A Register for this event online at www.bcit.ca/infosessions or call 604-451-6735. Ee (J) the path you choose can make all the difference A POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION