Marcu
      8,
      2005
     
    
   
   
    
     
      THE
      CADRE
      @
      17
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Radio@UPEI
      strikes
      chord
      with
      Students,
     
     
      Sandbar
      Music
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
     
        
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Matt
      Campbell
     
     
      Reporter
      al
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Radio@UPEI,
      a
      new
     
     
      independent
      student
      media
      initiative,
      is
     
     
      quickly
      becoming
      one
      of
      the
      most
     
     
      dynamic
      and
      popular
      media
      outlets
      on
     
     
      campus.
      With
      a
      series
      of
      daily
     
     
      contributions
      and
      a
      steady
      increase
      in
     
     
      traffic,
      the
      web-based
      radio
      service
      is
     
     
      proving
      to
      many
      that
      students
      have
      a
     
     
      role
      to
      play
      in
      media
      and
      the
      local
     
    

    
     
      "scene.
      oe
      8.
     
    

    
     
      The
      project
      is
      currently
      being
     
     
      enabled
      by
      students
      in
      the
      BEAT
     
     
      program.
      BEAT,
      an
      acronym
      for
     
     
      Business
      Education
      and
      Applied
     
     
      Technology,
      has
      brought
      students
      a
     
     
      number
      of
      valuable
      services
      since
      their
     
     
      introduction
      in
      September,
      including:
     
     
      Weblogs@UPEI,
      Weblogs@HC
      and
     
     
      The
      Cadre
      Online.
     
    

    
     
      BEAT
      coordinator
      Mark
     
     
      Hemphill
      is
      having
      a
      busy
      semester
      with
     
     
      the
      unofficial
      launch
      and
      start-up
      of
      the
     
     
      Radio@UPEI
      project.
      Hemphill
      views
     
    

    
     
      _
      this
      service
      as
      a
      decentralized
      medium
     
     
      to
      promote
      local
      and
      independent
     
     
      artists,
      as
      well
      as
      serve
      a
      purpose
     
     
      showcasing
      students
      and
      giving
      an
     
     
      organic
      alternative
      to
      static
      mainstream
     
     
      media.
     
    

    
     
      _
      The
      station
      recently
      struck
      a
     
     
      deal
      with
      Sandbar
      music,
      a
      small
      yet
     
     
      talented
      record
      label
      based
      in
      Prince
     
     
      Edward
      Island.
      Founder
      Lloyd
      Doyle
     
     
      is
      teaming
      up
      with
      Radio@UPEI
      to
     
     
      showcase
      and
      highlight
      a
      series
      of
     
     
      Island
      artists
      serving
      two
      main
     
     
      purposes:
      by
      first,
      offering
      listeners
     
     
      something
      that
      they
      may
      not
      have
      heard
     
     
      before,
      and
      secondly,
      promoting
      local
     
     
      talent.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      é
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Genres
      of
      music
      heard
      on
      the
     
    
   
   
    
     
      station
      range
      anywhere
      between
      world
     
     
      music,
      folk,
      rock,
      jazz,
      blues,
      mash-ups
     
     
      with
      a
      strong
      focus
      on
      indie.
      The
     
     
      boundaries
      are
      limitless,
      and
      that’s
      the
     
    
   
   
    
     
      _
      beauty
      of
      Radio@UPEI.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      In
      fact,
      not
      only
      can
      anyone
     
     
      tune
      in,
      but
      anyone
      has
      the
      complete
     
     
      opportunity
      to
      get
      involved,
      even
      from
     
     
      the
      comforts
      of
      their
      own
      home.
      The
     
     
      group
      is
      constantly
      searching
      for
     
     
      students
      to
      help
      out
      with
      the
      station
      and
     
     
      make
      it
      reach
      its
      full
      potential.
      There
     
     
      are
      a
      number
      of
      ways
      to
      contribute,
     
     
      including
      recording
      your
      own
      intro
      to
     
     
      favourite
      songs
      and
      emailing
      the
      file
      to
     
     
      the
      station,
      or
      hosting
      weekly
      radio
     
     
      shows
      which
      can
      be
      heard
      live
      on
      a
     
     
      regular
      basis.
     
    

    
     
      Through
      the
      power
      of
     
     
      podcasting
      (a
      term
      combining
      i-pods
     
     
      and
      broadcasting)
      UPEI
      students
      are
     
     
      reaching
      people
      from
      all
      across
      the
     
     
      world.
      Not
      only
      will
      you
      be
      able
      to
     
     
      entertain
      friends
      and
      peers
      at
      the
     
     
      university,
      but
      your
      voice
      will
      be
      heard
     
     
      across
      the
      world,
      just
      like
      many
      of
      the
     
    
   
   
    
     
      ‘current
      Djs
      involved.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      The
      radio
      service
      is
      a
      great
      ©
     
     
      way
      to
      access
      dynamic
      content,
     
     
      without
      having
      to
      listen
      to
      some
     
     
      overplayed
      mainstream
      pop
      songs.
      If
     
     
      this
      prompts
      some
      interest,
      please
      do
     
    
   
   
    
     
      ‘not
      hesitate
      to
      contact
      any
      of
      the
     
    
   
   
    
     
      BEAT
      members
      or
      send
      a
      quick
      email
     
     
      to
      radioupei@gmail.com.
     
    

    
     
      For
      further
      details
      at
      please
     
     
      drop
      by
      anytime
      between
      |
      and
      4pm
     
     
      on
      Wednesdays
      in
      the
      beat
      lab,
      located
     
     
      in
      Kelly
      225
      for
      information
      on
     
     
      Radio@UPELor
      visit
     
    

    
     
      weblogs.upei.ca/radio.
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Teaching
      vs.
      Cheating
     
     
      Academic
      Integrity
      Week
      March
      7
      -
      11
     
    
   
   
    
     
         
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Kimberley
      Johnston
     
     
      Reporter
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Well,
      plagiarize
      my
      paper
      and
     
     
      write
      up
      a
      cheat
      sheet,
      Academic
     
     
      Integrity
      Week
      has
      hit
      UPEI.
      Our
     
     
      university’s
      staff
      and
      faculty
      are
      trying
     
     
      to
      keep
      us
      scholastically
      honest
      again
     
     
      with
      a
      week
      of
      lectures
      and
      activities
     
     
      about
      the
      importance
      of
      avoiding
      and
     
     
      detecting
      plagiarism
      and
      cheating.
     
    

    
     
      The
      week
      kicks
      off
      Monday
     
     
      with
      an
      Academic
      Integrity
      Week
     
     
      Launch
      panel
      presentation
      at
      the
     
     
      Courtyard
      Café
      between
      12:30
      and
     
     
      1:20
      p.m.
      The
      lecture
      du
      jour
      will
      be
     
     
      Pressure
      to
      Perform:
      Why
      and
      How
     
     
      Scholars
      Cheat,
      Speakers
      include
     
     
      UPEI
      president
      Wade
      MacLauchlan;
     
     
      Dr.
      Wendy
      Shilton
      from
      the
      University
     
     
      Writing
      Council;
      Bob
      Gibson,
      Director
     
     
      of
      Student
      Services;
      and
      Clare
     
     
      Henderson,
      Student
      Union
      president,
     
     
      to
      bring
      it
      all
      home
      to
      UPEI
      students
     
     
      and
      staff.
     
    

    
     
      _
      Tuesday,
      March
      8
      will
      consist
     
     
      of
      a
      Brown
      Bag
      Lunch
      affair
      entitled:
     
     
      So
      You’ve
      Caught
      a
      Cheater:
      What
     
     
      Happens
      Now?
      The
      event
      will
      take
     
     
      place
      at
      the
      Webster
      Teaching
      and
     
     
      Learning
      Centre
      in
      the
      Robertson
     
     
      Library
      from
      11:30
      a.m.
      to
      12:45
      p.m.
     
     
      Speakers
      will
      be
      Dr.
      Richard
      Kurial,
     
     
      Dean
      of
      Arts;
      and
      Dr.
      Wimal
     
     
      Rankaduwa
      from
      the
      Economics
     
     
      Department.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      The
      focus
      is
      shifted
      back
      to
     
     
      students
      on
      Wednesday,
      March
      9,
      with
     
     
      a
      brown
      bag
      lunch
      presentation.
      The
     
     
      lecture
      is
      entitled
      Write
      or
      Wrong?
     
     
      Defining
      Plagiarism
      and
      will
      be
     
     
      hosted
      by
      Clare
      Henderson.
     
    

    
     
      Students
      will
      also
      be
      treated
      to
     
     
      a
      free
      movie
      Wednesday
      night.
      The
     
     
      Perfect
      Score,
      a
      movie
      about
      high
     
     
      school
      seniors
      who
      break
      into
      the
     
     
      Princeton
      Testing
      Centre
      in
      an
      attempt
     
     
      to
      achieve
      top
      points
      on
      their
      SATs,
      is
     
     
      on
      the
      marquee.
      Showtime
      starts
      at
      7
     
     
      p.m.
      in
      the
      KCI
      Lecture
      Theatre.
     
    

    
     
      Thursday
      and
      Friday
      consist
      of
     
     
      an
      agenda
      more
      geared
      toward
     
     
      professors
      with
      lectures
      entitled
     
     
      Collaboration
      with
      Integrity:
      When
     
     
      SHOULD
      Students
      Work
      Together?
     
     
      and
      Evil
      House
      of
      Cheat
      vs.
     
     
      Turnitin.com:
      The
      Internet
      Battle
      for
     
     
      Our
      Students’
      Integrity.
     
    

    
     
      Watch
      out
      for
      some
      fun
     
     
      impromptu
      skits,
      or
      guerrilla
      theatre,
     
     
      throughout
      the
      week.
      The
     
     
      improvisations,
      which
      will
      spread
      the
     
     
      good
      word
      about
      academic
      honesty,
     
     
      will
      be
      presented
      compliments
      of
      the
     
     
      Writing
      Centre
      tutors.
     
    

    
     
      So
      put
      your
      best
      foot
      forward
     
     
      and
      come
      out
      to
      some
      of
      the
      events.
     
     
      You’
      ll
      be
      glad
      you
      did
      -
      honestly.