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WWW.REDANDBLACK.COM CREEPY CAMPUS 4g|Mj | - • It . . • ■*wi.OT?Bieff^ißry^g^Kv■ ’■"■?. v • .; '■• FRANCES WICKLOW Tsi Rio * Black Jim Barrow leads the Student Alumni Association’s ’Ghosts of Students Past’ tour Tuesday. Tour tells terrifying tales of students past By MICHAEL PROCHASKA The Red & Black Guillotines during the French Revolution have nothing on the decapitations at the University. The University Student Alumni Association revealed an ominous side of the University Tuesday night on its “Ghosts of Students Past” ghost tour. Tonight at 8 will be the last chance to confront the ghouls and goblins haunting the campus. Participants are encouraged to Basketball senior hangs it up due to injuries Rhoden ‘not bitter’ on choice By RYAN BLACK The Red & Black It wasn’t supposed to end like this. No, for Jaieesa Rhoden, a fifth year senior from Canada, things were supposed to play out much differently. Coming out of London Central Secondary School in Ontario, she was the most highly-touted pros pect in Canada in the Class of 2006 after posting averages of 27.8 points, eight rebounds, five assists and three steals per game. But Rhoden has not been able to attain the same success at the University during a career that V IW isolated t-storms. High 821 Low 59 J Where’s 1 Mikey? President Adams is leaving lor fegj Jacksonville at 5:30. '“’gh It's never too early to RA out a winmn' spot for the World's asff&l Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party. The ied&Black An independent student newspaper serving the University of Georgia community ESTABLISHED 1893, INDEPENDENT 1980 HAUNTED TOUR Where: The Arch When: 8 p.m. Length of Tour: North Campus, approximately 1 hour Cost: Free; non-perishable food donations accepted donate canned goods for the Pood Bank of Northeast Georgia, and possibly bring a change of pants. “People don’t want to come and get a history lesson. They want to be scared, so we're trying to bring has been hampered by injuries. She redshirted her freshman year after she tore the anterior cruciate ligament and the lateral meniscus in her right knee. This was followed by a ankle sprain in her third year that Rhoden strug gled with for the rest of the sea son. Then last year, hamstring prob lems set in. Earlier this year, when it was discovered another surgery was needed for Rhoden to be able to play, she'huddled together with doctors and head coach Andy Landers, and they concluded that her playing career as a Lady Bulldog was over. "We started talking about it during the spring, when we real ized we were going to have to do another surgery, [andl the ques tion became if we do another sur t Hf Index Wednesday, October 27, 2010 out the scary,” said Carolyn Lee, a sophomore political science major with pre-law intent from Statesboro. Though there have been several murders and daunting crimes, North Campus is most infamous for accidents. According to a local legend, a boy named William died one foggy Halloween night after an unfortunate encounter with a train in the 19605. “He was headed home on the See GHOST, Page 2 gery and play, normally you have to have another surgery after your career ends to clean everything up,” Landers said. “Given the number of surgeries she’s already had, she and I both started think ing the same thing, which was, ‘When is enough enough?’ And it became altogether possible, that if we did the surgery, did all the rehab, came back, that it might fly apart again. So we just said. ‘This is enough.’ And that deci sion was finalized in late sum mer." But if people think Rhoden is downtrodden about her string of injuries ending her playing days, they could not be more wrong. “I’m not bitter about it,” she said. “It’s something you just have to roll with the punches, because See INJURY, Pape 8 APP ATTACK Check out which two applications we picked as our favorites for this week. Page 7 News 2 Opinions 6 RUSH WEEK <o* Variety 4 Sports 8 KB Caleb King cleared of any NCAA violation Loan no issue with league By ZACH DILLARD The Red & Black Caleb King will not only come off his two-game sus pension against Florida, but the redshirt junior run ning back wiU not face any issue with the NCAA. Georgia’s compliance office had sent an inquiry to the conference office on whether King violated NCAA rules after a police report documented that he accepted a SSOO loan from a “friend.” “I did want to let you know that our compliance office, in conjunction with the SEC, has reviewed the issue [with King] and determined that no viola tion occurred," said asso ciate athletic director Claude Felton in a press release. Police reports docu mented that King accept ed the loan in March, but the documents were not discovered until King was As election nears, groups gather votes By KATHRYN INGALL The Red & Black Campus groups are putting in their last efforts to get out the vote by next Tuesday. “At this point the main focus for us is getting out the vote,” said Ashley Phillips of the Young Democrats. “We’ll be calling leaning Democrats and strong Democrats and make sure they get out.” The College Republicans will also hold a phone bank Tuesday. They will call voters who have voted In previous Republican primaries to vote in the Nov. 2 election. Students with College Republicans made more than 600 phone calls for 'Nathan Deal and Johnny Isakson Monday night. “We’ re focusing mainly on congressional, gubernato rial and state-wide elections,” said Savanna Reese, a member of the College Republicans’ executive board. The Young Democrats will focus on the statewide Roy Barnes, Michael Thurmond and Carol Porter races. Phillips said some students are reluctant to do phone banking because they are afraid they may talk to some one who just wants to argue. “It does happen, but most aren’t like that,” Phillips said. Although most of the voters called by phone banks See VOTE, Page 3 THE GREAT PUMPKIN W ’’j w Iki m a. f’-jg nfi •iii iiiilKfliimirw” WraSL m fgjflr ; - v . FRANHIE FABIAN ITntot ßuck ▲ Owen Kelly, 5, of Athens picks a pumpkin at MiHedge Avenue Baptist Church Tuesday. The lest day for the church’s pumpkin patch is Sunday at 6 p.m. Georgia will look to the running game to beat the Gators. Page 8 Don’t be the last to know. Next to Last Fest is hitting Athens this weekend. Page 4 Vol. 118, No. 43 | Athbns, Georgia ■ arrested for a suspended license on Oct. 11. The response from the SEC compliance office came at an opportune time for the Bulldogs. If the Athletic Association had not heard a ruling by Saturday's game in Jacksonville, Fla., coaches would have had to make a decision whether to play or sit King —much like the Bulldogs were forced to do with A.J. Green earlier this season. King is expected to step in as the backup running back to sophomore Washaun Ealey against the Gators. The Athletic Association also stated there will not be any additional fallout from the inquiry. “This should close the door on that subject,” Felton said. CRIME IN COSTUME A scary costume didn’t help one student win over police early ( T\iesday morning. Page 2 Crossword 2 Sudoku 7 Caleb King has been cleared to play against Florida on Saturday.