Volume 87, Issue 18
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
MAJOR DISCOVERY
The student newspaper of the University of New Haven since 1938 THE LATEST IN ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT Check out the Arts and Entertainment section for the latest in music and movies.
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Blink is Back!
By MELANIE ROVINSKY STAFF WRITER
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It has been four years… four long years during which millions of kids have been trudging through life missing a vital piece of their hearts. But the days of meaningless existence are over. That’s right, Blink-182 is back to-
gether! The infamous punk rock trio–Tom DeLonge, Mark Hoppus, and Travis Barker–announced their reunion Sunday, Feb. 8 at the Grammy Awards. “We used to play music together, and we decided we’re going to play music together again,” drummer See FANS page 8
A-ROD BUSTED The controversial Yankee is back in the news-this time for admitting steroid use. Read the whole story inside. – Page 10
BROWN APOLOGIZES Chris Brown has apologized for abusing his girlfriend Rihanna after living under public scrutiny for over a week. Want to know what he has to say? Look inside.
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INDEX Arts & Entertainment Pages 8 and 11 Bulletin Board
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Engineer Stirs Up Killer Sauce
Rock band Blink-182 announced their reunion at the Grammy Awards.
By ABBE SMITH
NEW HAVEN REGISTER
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Community & Advice WEST HAVEN — If one Page 9 were to follow the Clark Editorials
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Police Log/ Fun & Games Pages 12 and 13 National/World News Page 3 New Haven News Page 4 Sports
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Kent-Superman logic, then Mark Cavallaro is an engineer for Sikorsky Aircraft by day, and when he slips into a telephone booth to change into his alter ego, Cavallaro comes out as a chef wearing a shirt that exclaims “Ooh-Fah!” “Ooh-Fah” is the name of Cavallaro’s secret-recipe teriyaki sauce that he has been cooking up since college and now bottles for sale in local groceries, delis
and markets. The logo on the bottle is of a smiling Buddha meditating under the sauce’s now officially trademarked name. While Cavallaro keeps the Sikorsky gig because, well, something has to pay the bills, and it’s not his teriyaki sauce, he hopes to make it big with Ooh-Fah sauce one of these days. “We dream at the bar about our Ooh-Fah commercial at the Super Bowl,” he said. The one currently being fantasized about mimics the old Kool-Aid commercials, where the anthropoSee GRADUATE page 4
MUMMY
Archaeologists uncovered an outstanding mummy storeroom near Cairo. Look inside for more details. – Page 3
UNH’s Favorite Sexperts Return
By KYLE QUINN-QUESADA STAFF WRITER
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WEST HAVEN—Marshall Miller and Dorian Solot’s sex education program, “Sex Discussed Here!” isn’t your average talk about the birds and the bees. Miller and Solot travel to universities, colleges and other forums all around the country educating college age students in everything sex. With separate special programs including, Sex!, Female Orgasm, Gay Lesbian Bi-Sexual Transgendered and Safer Sex. Miller and Solot bring a youthful, knowledgeable and trendy look at sex education. The
been here at UNH. In 2006 and 2007, the group came with their award winning program, “I Love Female Orgasm.” This tour was for Miller and Solot’s coauthored book, I ♥ Female Orgasm : An Extraordinary Orgasm Guide, which has been a hit and has sold thousands of copies throughout the world. Dori Solot’s journey to her current profession was a difficult but eye opening one. According to their website, “As a breast cancer survivor who discovered a lump in her own breast at age 26, Dorian knows that being comfortable with her own body may have saved her life. As a result, she is
passionate about increasing people's knowledge and comfort with their own bodies.” Graduating from B r o w n University PHOTO COURTESY OF SEXUALITYEDUCATION.COM Marshall Miller and Dorial Solot tour college campuses accross and trained the country discussing safe sex. program presented to UNH in sexuality education Sothis year mainly focused on lot has written several arquestions that many college ticles about the scientific students still have regard- study of the female oring sex and relationships gasm in addition to her and in general. The hour long Miller’s book, I ♥ Female presentation featured seg- Orgasm. She is also a cerments like, “Great Lovers tified doula who provides Use Lube”, “Great Lovers professional labor support Get Consent” and a crowd to women during the birthfavorite, anonymous ques- ing process. tion and answer segment. Marshall Miller also This was not the first time “Sex Discussed Here!” has See SPEAKERS page 5