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2 Feb. 28, 2018 | newsrecord.org smoking marijuana doesnot a recentstudy foundthat combination couldbefatal. be thesmartestidea. The going tothegymmay not you areplanningtosmoke, a heartattack. As such, if weed couldbea triggerfor indicated that smoking heart rate. on your average resting beats per minutedepending rate may increaseby 20to50 smoking weed, your heart within afew minutesof Studies have shown that increase your heartrate. one’s muscles, itcanactually generally known torelax those at UC. lives ofstudents, especially regularly canaffectthedaily expect, smokingweed coming.” feel itintheair…changeis McDaniel said. “You can architecture studentDamian recreational use,” fourth-year in quiteafew states for know itbetter.” “More peoplearegettingto student Caroline Curry said. fourth-year liberal arts marijuana beingshotdown,” exposure andthemyths of the amountofsocialmedia stats aresurprising[dueto] Reduction Ohio. policy reformgroup Harm was curated by drug two years. 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Along with open Along with open a step in the right direction. is Valley see don’t they that he said it’s important dialogue, as the only option. regulation turn audio them to algorithm allowing a new developed video. word spoken lip-synced clips into a realistic, economics and about terrorism, President Obama talking used They speeches. clips from other topics using audio on originally were which video addresses, existing weekly topic. a completely separate consumption. information of eroding with the objective “fundamental shift need for a the Defense Department. in their confidence” constant He said a successful future will require inevitable. with a major need for better educated, self-surveillance citizens. tech-savvy authenticate?” The organization mentioned is the Internet Research Research mentioned is the Internet organization The “They’re Harknett said. a sizable operation,” “They’re political advertisements Samples of Russian-sponsored have and Facebook Twitter such as Social media platforms too, they, concluded that the British government In 2016, for Silicon incentives Harknett said politicians creating fact, they were controlled by Defendants,” the indictment indictment the Defendants,” by controlled were they fact, Agency] Research [Internet organization “Defendant reads. political U.S. in the discord goal to sow had a strategic election … presidential the 2016 U.S. including system, real U.S. and compensated [Defendants also] solicited candidates.” or disparage persons to promote that engaged in operations Russian-based group a Agency, and political processes. interfere with elections further.” emboldened to experiment Hillary Wants “Ohio taglines like on social media include had and her crimes and lies is a Satan, “Hillary 4 Prison,” to defeat “Donald wants and she is” evil just how proved to sponsor it.” wants … Hillary terrorism leaving interference, as useful tools for Russian served and the market, to question American government only the political the issue without can solve they decide whether pressure. issues. cybersecurity regarding reliant on the market were

“Defendants [13 Russians], posing as U.S. persons and persons and posing as U.S. “Defendants [13 Russians], Special Counsel Robert Mueller III indicted 13 Russians 13 Russians Special Counsel Robert Mueller III indicted Harknett said the hacking capabilities displayed are “not “not are capabilities displayed Harknett said the hacking He characterized the Russians’ 2016 presidential election 2016 presidential election the Russians’ He characterized Harknett stressed caution of future experimentation from from of future experimentation Harknett stressed caution University of Cincinnati political science professor Dr. Dr. professor political science of Cincinnati University PARKER MALATESTA | NEWS EDITOR | NEWS MALATESTA PARKER creating false U.S. personas, operated social media pages social media pages operated personas, false U.S. creating audiences … [and] U.S. to attract designed and groups in when, activists U.S. by falsely claimed to be controlled last week with conspiracy to defraud the United States. to defraud with conspiracy last week exclusive to Russia,” citing China, Iran and North Korea as as and North Korea Iran citing China, to Russia,” exclusive the ability to do so as well. have regimes which interference the “stone age” due to new technologies which technologies which due to new “stone age” interference the fact and fiction. will continue muddling foreign adversaries and promoted a culture shift in the shift in the a culture and promoted foreign adversaries ideas from drawing realm, cybersecurity government’s to more anticipation- of restraint” “doctrine including the style tactics. Richard Harknett testified in the Senate Armed Services Services Armed Harknett testified in the Senate Richard regarding last week Subcommittee on Cybersecurity safeguarding in of Defense’s role Department the U.S. interference. foreign from elections democratic UC professor testifies about Russian election interference election Russian about testifies professor UC News 4 Feb. 28, 2018 | newsrecord.org News eerh professor. “The research environmental engineering ever,” said Patrick Ray, an keep hittingthehighest the 2000s, we seemto warming. these patterns toglobal some arereluctanttorelate a divisive political topicand climate changehasbecome change issues. Manmade concerned aboutclimate some arebecomingmore on fossilfuelindustries, decreasing regulations Administrator ScottPruitt being thefirst. being thesecondand2016 year onrecord, with2015 2017 was thethird-hottest Atmospheric Administration, the National Oceanicand the norm. According to increasingly becoming into themid-70s. reached temperatures well patterns. Many easternstates has undergoneabnormal weather across thenation Weather Service. according totheNational record settwo years prior, upwards of79degrees. with temperatures reaching February forCincinnati, warmest recorded day in the nation’s offshore oilandnatural ever gas offeredreserves toglobalenergy companies. inMarch 2015. Sanctuary TheNational Marine Trump administration proposed to openfor exploration thelargest expanse of A lineofoff-shoreSantarigs inthe Barbara Channelnearthe oil Federal Ecological en Preserve route to theChannelIslands Warm weather helpingprove climate change “Every year throughout With currentEPA These warm wintersare This pastweek, winter This breaksthe72-degree Last Tuesday was the DARIUS DUDLEY|STAFF REPORTER effects ontheir agriculture island nations arefeelingits by warmer water. Smaller are already beingaffected versatile fishingindustry, trade, suchas Australia’s change.” the repercussions ofclimate people already experiencing callous andcold-heartedto and itcomesacross asquite will behurtalongtheway, up,” Ray said. “A lotofpeople statement withoutbackingit Ray. scrutiny —notably, from has beenmetwithalotof a badthing,” Pruittsaid. warming, [that’s] necessarily because theclimate is assumptions madethat implication. consider itanegative however, hedoesnot our climate iswarming; Ray said. emitting morethanever,” we’re notstopping—we’re is higherthanever, and temperatures. the correlation withrising continue torise, sodoes accelerating, which isscary.” natural temperatures andit’s fluke. We arefaroutsideof significant —itisnota trend isstatistically Places that relyonfish “I wouldn’t make that Naturally, thisstatement “So Ithinkthere’s Pruitt acknowledges that “Global carbonproduction As globalcarbonemissions live init.” how toteachthemhow to to thepointthat Idon’tknow I don’twant itbesoaltered I want topassdown tothem, when Ithink abouttheworld Ray said. “I have kids, and for thosewho comeafterus,” be madewithcompassion on how we usetheEarth to relaxing. record highsaren’tas and implications of such winter cold, buttheeffects respite from thenormal may have comeasanice appointed administrator.” 10 timesbeforehewas ever too. He’ssuedtheEPA over and everyone elseshould be Jurgens said. “I’m concerned, what theEPA cando,” essentially theretodestroy certain industries. the EPA’s deregulations of seems mostconcernedwith student MadelineJurgens all we have.” protect theEarthbecauseit’s to regulate themtohelp by design, sosomeoneneeds out tomake money, which is “These corporations areonly student RebeccaGulicksaid. second-year criminaljustice seriously by thegovernment,” needs tobetaken more and landassealevels rise. “I reallywant ourdecisions Last week’s unusualheat “I thinkScottPruittis Second-year psychology “I thinkclimate change AL SEIB|LOS ANGELESTIMES|TNS pitches plansfor startup companies Bearcat LaunchPad visitstheBrandery, participate inany accelerator, including and offeredadvice forstudentsto presented opportunitiesforinvolvement explained theoriginsofBrandery, some ofthegenerators, or “funders.” They with itsfounderandmanager, aswell as students fornow, Howard said. the group consistsofonlyundergraduate both undergraduate andgraduate students, startup companies. “Right now, we have seven student-led and theleaderofBearcat Launchpad. technology andentrepreneurshipstudent, fourth-year industrialdesign, information how togetinvolved,” saidShelbiHoward, information aboutthecommunityand questions posedby Bearcats. demonstration andanswering any tour oftheirfacility, offeringaprivate welcomed studentsfrom thegroup ona this week. The Brandery, foundedin2009, biggest andoldeststartupaccelerators companies, visitedoneofCincinnati’s business plansfortheirown startup organization that helpsstudentscreate While touringtheBrandery, studentsmet While thegroup acceptsapplications from “We provide funding, mentorship, Bearcat LaunchPad, astudent-led BRIANA RICE|CONTRIBUTOR PROVIDED weekly. Brandery. before presentingat accelerators like the startup ideasat a “demo-day” forpractice that iscommonlyusedforevents. and abackporch. There isalsoabeerhall rooms, conferencerooms, hangoutspots space butthereareseveral sharedliving tech companies. Eachcompany hasitsown 1311 Vine Streetalongwithseveral other company, itisnow located at UnionHallon the sametime, that works bestforus.” within thecityandhelpbuildourat McDonald said. “If we cankeep ourrevenue get moreUCcompaniesworking withus,” but thegoalwithBrandery isalways to countries around theworld. town who have connectionsincitiesand introduced togenerators from outof Uptech andHillman. They were also accelerators inthecity, includingOcean, cold.” “Do morethanjustsubmitanapplication touch withBrandery staff, hesaid. is togetafootinthedoorandkeep in students’ plans. The bestway togetstarted premises andacknowledged flaws in Cincinnati location. groceries delivered from Kroger toany information onhow they cangettheir in January. Userscanvisitthepagefor order isplaced, incentive increases.” said. “It isaboutefficiency. Eachtimean particular thoseinacertainarea,” Burge multiple grocery orders at once, in their startup, Accord Grocery Delivery. streamline grocery delivery serviceswith student LiamStojanovic, hopeto business partner, second-year marketing systems studentJacob Burgeandhis their own startups. allowed somestudentstopitchplansfor ways tostartacompany, McDonald what todo.” just ateachertalkingtoyou ortellingyou McDonald said. “It’s somuchmorethan campus,” Brandery co-founderRobert and hands-onprogram available onUC’s those outsideofCinncinnati. Bearcat Launchpadmeetson Thursdays On April 6, thestudents willpresenttheir Though theBrandery was onceasmall “We haven’t always beenthebestat it, Students were informedofotherstartup “Find someoneaffiliated,” McDonaldsaid. McDonald sharedstartupswithsimilar The company’s Facebook pagelaunched “We want tomake asystemtomake Fourth-year marketing andinformation Besides offeringadvice aboutoptimal “Bearcat Launchpadisthemosthelpful Feb. 28, 2018 | newsrecord.org 5 PROVIDED • Transfer • Transfer student Learning Community (LC) Learning Community (LC) program Patrick said the consequences of such of such said the consequences Patrick ‘I happened, explain what if you “Even been repeatedly claims having Borchelt is however, impacts him the most, What less than a me feel like makes “That record is starting to add up for all these for all these starting to add up is record charges.” homeless-related as hurdle an employment charges provides on his feet. he tries to get back … if past,’ in my was that homeless, was same has the exact there’s someone who choose the I do … they’ll qualifications an “That’s he said. me,” other guy over neck.” my around albatross and housing services denied food stamps he has been and says the government from — by — and sometimes spit on at yelled He says students. both adults and college however, half the people he meets, roughly are genuinely nice people. feeling ignored. be kind. “Just he said. human being,” me feel It makes Kindness goes a long way. me feel good … I it makes a person, like Kindness is more than anything. need that but it’s priceless.” It’s free, priceless. • Meal plan rollover • Meal plan rollover Kaleb Kinebrew and James Lacey. program program student center Platform Platform Highlights: Highlights: James Lacey: James • Third-year • Third-year marketing for board • Executive • The National Association students • Serving transfer Alpha • President of • Putting vending • Putting vending TUC hours • Extending • Building an international • On the board for United for United • On the board senator-at-large • Two-term Alpha Phi • Member of the Irate with Working • Due to the heroin epidemic and its its epidemic and heroin Due to the got I’ve right now, “[At] the place I’m at still rain shelter, Despite his temporary I’m actually but when s--t’s wet, my “All He has been arrested and jailed multiple homeless person has single “Every student Advance for Black Accountants Office in the UC Pathways Phi Alpha fraternity incorporated machines in more buildings machines in more buildings during finals week management student Black Student’s Association Alpha 8 and making sure student and the government meet their administration demands for his struggle to hold down a job. job. a to hold down for his struggle impact on the homeless subsequent homes vacant many he says population, up. recently boarded been have because it’s out there just other blanket my another blanket “I have he said. of the rain,” and it’s in the woods plus this sleeping bag, [in] this concrete structure.” often who for Borchelt, poses a problem dry. struggles to stay getting rained I’m not going to be sleeping, “Sleeping he said. other night,” the on like It’s a on [is] terrible. and getting rained nightmare.” times on criminal trespassing charges and bathrooms after sleeping in closets, in multiple buildings on UC’s rooms study campus. single one — for — every a warrant violent no “I have he said. something,” but my charges [and] no theft charges, Slate Platform Platform highlights: Kaleb Kinebrew: Kinebrew-Lacey Kinebrew-Lacey • Ambassador McMicken • Expanding the shuttle • Expanding the shuttle • Extending shuttle system • DIY — Students were — initiative Day Tax • and meditation • Prayer • Third-year • Third-year operations working on recruitment and on recruitment and working retention of students system — many students students system — many easy access do not have or food off- to groceries campus to further connect to OTR UC to the community able to submit their on the initiatives own website. Sinna+Savani with the most Those will be added to the votes if elected. platform teaching financial literacy to students room ZACH PERRIN | NEWS EDITOR PERRIN | NEWS ZACH of the many is one Borchelt Patrick Gertrude — a St. attended Borchelt minor had a brief who His father, dad] passed … I lost [my “When has been to the psych ward Borchelt Faces of Clifton: Story of a homeless man a homeless of Story of Clifton: Faces homeless people frequently seen seen homeless people frequently outskirts of UC’s panhandling on the campus. — for in Madeira school Catholic from graduated school and elementary before earning High School Xavier St. the at to study an academic scholarship there for a year He was Wooster. College of school out and attending before dropping UC. close to home at before graduating league baseball career as a salesman and working Xavier from was Company, for Hudepohl Brewing sole caretaker. Borchelt’s it’s cliché to “I know he said. everything,” best friends.” were but we say, He suicide. twice — once for attempting and psychological points to his physical — such as infections from health problems blisters — as the main culprits unwashed Sinna Sinna Habteselassie: • Fourth-year studying studying • Fourth-year student • Pre-law • Interned for Globe Med • Equity and Inclusion • At-Large Senator • Member and • Tour guide for UC with guide for UC with Tour • • Member of South President of Muslim Vice • • Student consulting for in Adviser • Resident Activities • On the Student neuroscience and and neuroscience leadership organizational for advocating Thailand in education, human rights, sexual assault awareness and advocacy Chair for SG chair of programming UC African Student’s Association Roar Asian American Student Association Student Association organizations nonprofit Morgens Hall Board AARON DORSTEN | CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER DORSTEN AARON

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Umaize Savani: • Barber • Barber • Interned at car car • Interned at • Tutoring refugees at local local refugees at Tutoring • • Set up first SG town hall hall • Set up first SG town • Outreach director • Outreach director • Second-year finance finance • Second-year Voting for Undergraduate for Undergraduate Voting ZACH PERRIN | NEWS EDITOR PERRIN | NEWS ZACH dealership dealership mosque mosque in 10 years last October in 10 years for SG – connects for SG – connects different communities across and organizations campus to student government and international business business and international student Student Government (SG) (SG) Student Government elections opens Wednesday, 28 and runs through Feb. After 3. March Saturday, hall, SG town the Monday’s outlined their each slate and personal backgrounds platforms.

News Get to know your candidates: Student Government elections 2018 elections Government Student candidates: your know to Get Patrick Borchelt on short Vine St. on Feb. 27, 2018. on Feb. St. Vine on short Borchelt Patrick 6 Feb. 28, 2018 | newsrecord.org Life &Arts audience Broadway-level show ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ gives students. is comprisedofcollege be hard tobelieve thecast a Broadway show. Itcan you feellike you areseeing from thetechnicalstudents, behind-the-scenes work stage andtheincredible phenomenal talentonthe productions, between the only minutes. engaging, itseemedtolast production was sointensely approximately two-hour no spoken dialogue. The is completelysungandhas known asarock opera —it Rice musicaliswhat’s Iscariot. his relationship withJudas story ofJesus’ lastdays and “Superstar” looselytellsthe and lyricsby Tim Rice. Lloyd WebberAndrew composed by thelegendary rock concert-like score show features anelectric of the2017-18season. The second mainstagemusical Christ Superstar” astheir presents“Jesus department 4? CCM’smusicaltheatre Theatre now through March at thePatricia Corbett Like mostCCM The Lloyd Webber and “What’s thebuzz” over ANNE SIMENDINGER|STAFF REPORTER in contrast tothechaos a sweetness andcalmness Harris. Shepossesses such is seniorCiara Alyse onstage. is captivating towatch Stone isavocal beastand with Mary Magdalene. his suddenrelationship repercussions ofitand about Jesus’ risingfame, the story withhisconcerns opens theshow andsets by junior Alex Stone. He second malelead, isplayed who betrays Jesus andthe astonishing. other performersonstageis and chemistry withallthe falter ortire. Hisvocal range you never seeKoumbaros extremely demanding, yet starring asJesus. The role is goes outwithabang, threat abilities. students’ incredibletriple choice toshowcase the “Superstar” was aperfect their undergraduate careers. a show tomarktheendof a finalhoorah —it’squite the whole seniorclassfor The production included their lastontheCCMstage. cast, thisperformanceis Playing Mary Magdalene Judas Iscariot, theapostle Senior Stavros Koumbaros For alargeportionofthe Corbett Theatre. March 4at thePatricia Superstar” now through talent in “Jesus Christ chance toseetheamazing please.” Don’tmissyour be beggingto “start again, the entireaudiencewill generations. relatable forcontemporary understandable, and story feltmoreaccessible, clothing, thebiblical of asetandthemodern with therusticplayground choreography, thestaging the funandmodern nail every number. Between amazing energyandthey comedic tapnumber. stitches withhis Act II who lefttheaudiencein Kastener asKingHerod, “Simon Zealotes,” andDerek the show withhissolo Simon, who brieflystopped include EJDohringas Kelley astheapostlePeter. performer Christopher fellow seniorandstandout latter ofwhich isaduetwith Start Again Please” —the Love Him” and “Can We — “I Don’tKnow How to beautifully singstwo hits happening onstage. Harris By theendofshow, The entirecasthas Other standoutperformers PROVIDED Feb. 28, 2018 | newsrecord.org 7 CAROLE POSTER | CONTRIBUTOR CAROLE POSTER had Omar Cummings come Cummings come had Omar as UC grad out — a former well.” The Beta Theta Pi fraternity house on the 2600 block of University Court on Tuesday Tuesday Court house on the 2600 block of University fraternity on Pi Theta Beta The 27, 2018. Feb. they’ll provide our awards our awards provide they’ll have even will and they Lucken come out,” players we last year, “This said. “I have people pushing me me people pushing “I have stressed the Lucken While Pi is … really Theta “Beta Pi hosts the Theta Beta tickets, provide “They’ll push him to see the bigger to see the bigger push him picture. than I to something more he currently see right now,” see lot the brothers “A said. other.” in each that fun, importance of having its he said Beta enables members to learn valuable life lessons as well. on being more advancing “We he said. progressive,” be able to kids to want but at fun in college, have be able to the same time, lessons … teach valuable a strict no-hazing have] [we proud and I am very policy, that.” to say with FC Clifton Cup Event as part of their Cincinnati work. philanthropy “We make very sure that sure that very make “We “By living those values, As a member of Beta include mutual assistance, assistance, include mutual trust, growth, intellectual conduct and responsible integrity. out those values live we said, Lucken day,” every citing the organization’s to mission statement men of principle “develop for a principled life.” a man’s away can take you he has — whatever money he has — but the only thing and his left is his principles Our said. Lucken values,” sure Beta is to make goal at people are living those out … Doing the right thing good, doesn’t feel always holding least you’re but at You principles. onto your of that.” can be proud his says Lucken Pi, Theta brothers fraternity fellow “Our goal is to understand is to understand “Our goal joined the Lucken a this was “I just felt like Pi’s core values Theta Beta opportunities for students for students opportunities to engage. there is a table that comes everyone that want and if you towards, it is higher, to be viewed important to get yourself “It’s he said. out there,” we’re ‘Hi, understood that, want we recognize us, Beta, as much fun and to have as accomplish as much on other organization every campus.’” in spring 2016, fraternity meeting with saying existing members made his decision to join far easier. he of people,” good group that understand “They said. There’s comes first … work but only for play, room is done.” work when

Lucken says Beta’s Beta’s says Lucken “In recent years, we have have we “In recent years, Jonathon Lucken, Lucken, Jonathon Beta Theta Pi won Best Best Pi won Theta Beta MARLENA TOEBBEN | CONTRIBUTOR MARLENA TOEBBEN overall mission is to is to mission overall accomplish as much as unique possible and provide had really strong leadership leadership had really strong really pushed has that us to be champions of academics [and] on-campus said Lucken, involvement,” and insurance a third-year risk management student. external vice president of of external vice president attributes the fraternity, to strong victory this new leadership within UC’s chapter. Fraternity in TNR’s 2018 TNR’s 2018 in Fraternity is the This Best of UC poll. — first time the fraternity on campus simply known Best — has won “Beta” as of UC. The Best of UC’s 2018 Fraternity Winner: Beta Theta Pi Theta Beta Winner: Fraternity 2018 of UC’s Best The Life & Arts Life 8 Feb. 28, 2018 | newsrecord.org Life &Arts Black Panther breaks records, represents minority children among nations, asthey donotwant towage war ontherest people kept resources tothemselves tomaintain peace nations throughout theworld. For years, the Wakandan resources, wealth andtechnology couldeasilyaidstruggling Wakanda in Africa. Wakanda isahiddennation whose from Marvel andtakes placesinthefictionalnation of Ramonda andmany more. as Shuri, DanielKaluuya as W’Kabi, Angela Bassettas Erik Kilmonger, LupitaNyong’o asNakia, Letitia Wright Chadwick Bosemanas T’Challa, MichaelB. Jordan as on Metacritic. IMDb, a97percent onRotten Tomatoes andan87percent numerous controversies. Overall, thefilmscoresa7.7/10on been oneofthetopconversation piecesandhassparked has broken boxoffice records sinceitsFeb. 16release. Ithas The story isbasedoffoftheoriginalBlackPanther comics The filmisalsocomprisedofatalentedcastincluding Marvel Comics’ newest superhero movie “Black Panther” NOELLE ZIELINSKI|LIFE&ARTS EDITOR but hehasgood intentionsdeepdown, makinghimunlike the supremenation. Killmonger ismisunderstoodandnaïve, practically, heonlywishestowage war andmake Wakanda spreading Wakanda’s wealth, butinsteadofdoing this He wishestohelptherestof world by sharingand trying todotherightthing, butusingthewrong approach. other superhero movies becauseKillmongerisgenuinely the world —anultimate strugglebetween goodand evil. Killmonger inorder tosave Wakanda aswell astherestof goes againstthe Wakandan peoples’ corevalues. supreme nation oftheworld andact asadictating force that benefit everyone. However, healsowants Wakanda tobethe resources of Wakanda withtherestofworld inorder to claims thethrone. T’Challa’s long-lostcousinErikKillmongerreturnsand of theworld. This systemisthrown outofbalancewhen The “villain” in “Black Panther” isdifferent thanthosein T’Challa mustthenpartake inanepicbattle with Killmonger wishestospreadandsharethewealth and world? That’s essential. world? That’s complexion as them —play thegood guys andsave the American childrentoseeanentire cast—withthesame of every race tohave arole model. For young African- to admirewho looks like they do. Itisvitalforchildren American childreninourgeneration withasuperhero compassion. Additionally, itprovides young African- teaches peoplequalitiesofdiversity, leadership and hands. shows how toactwhen thestate ofanation restsinyour display astrong senseofresponsibilitywhen inpower, and intelligent andslow toanger. Heshows that onemust compassionate, loyal tohiscountry, brave, courageous, movies. T’Challa exhibitstraits ofaneffective leader: relate to, even ifthey are not hugefansofsuperhero possesses themesandqualitiesthat many peoplecan other villains. “Black Panther” ismonumentalformany reasons. It Along withaction-packed entertainment, “Black Panther” PROVIDED Feb. 28, 2018 | newsrecord.org 9 TNR FILE Like the shows on Broadway, nothing grew stale. At At stale. nothing grew on Broadway, the shows Like both Alex Belkin, and Koury Peter UC students First-year so with string instruments, don’t normally get to play “We change of pace “I think this kind of performance is a nice with only in just one week band prepared for the show The Schwensen. They burst onstage in comedic fashion singing burst onstage in comedic fashion singing They Schwensen. the from Tinhorns” “Fugue for Loesser’s the lyrics to Frank also joined by trio was This “Guys and Dolls.” 1950s musical with a Bachelor UC graduate a recent Emily Kristen Morris, theatre. Arts in musical of Fine to the side, Gibson “kicked” Morris playfully one , This moments. for a few his role pretending to assume be temporarily the first time Gibson would not be would York, “New up as Flood stepped of the performance Luke For role. of his relieved Town,” The “On from York” New out to conduct walked Langley William When conductor. and he swiftly Side Story,” “West from Pretty” “I Feel who to the viola players, lightheartedly said goodbye left the stage. promptly happy were during the show, the saxophone played of whom with the performance. Belkin said. experience,” a great it was with “Working said. Koury as well,” typical shows from his is from Anything a treat. Bernstein’s music is always He’s one of the all-time greats.” fantastic. as the however, not an issue, was Time three rehearsals. by and performers all earned a standing ovation orchestra end. the show’s WESLEY CARROLL | CONTRIBUTOR one celebrating 25, together on Feb. milestones came Two of College-Conservatory of Cincinnati’s University The of the Gibson said in front good student,” not a “I was to my taught me Lenny to pass what trying “I’m now show seeped into the very His spontaneous philosophy the musical achievements of the past and one celebrating past and one celebrating of the the musical achievements to come. yet the possibilities of achievements 2018 to music legend Leonard Music (CCM) is dedicating contributed and conductor who a composer Bernstein, “On the and Side Story” “West like music to projects old turned 100 years have Bernstein would Waterfront.” a — billed as celebration This 25 of this year. Aug. on many supported by — has been heavily festival year-long CCM Director of Orchestral including of those involved, the studied under Bernstein at who Studies Mark Gibson, Music Center in Massachusetts. Tanglewood to the theater filled which crowd, Auditorium Corbett on and Friends “Lenny tribute to Bernstein, see the latest Bernstein’s songs from many featured event The Broadway.” and Town” The “On the films from career including tracks composers such as as songs from as well Side Story,” “West Loesser and Cole Porter. Frank sound is any that used to say “Lenny he said. students,” possible.” after the conclusion of the first song, Shortly itself. the orchestra Town,” Wonderful to “Overture Bernstein’s and Paul Bailee Endebrock Thams, Frankie joined by was CCM celebrates 100 years of Leonard Bernstein Bernstein of Leonard years 100 celebrates CCM Broadway’ on And Friends ‘Lenny with TNR FILE Life & Arts Life 10 Feb. 28, 2018 | newsrecord.org Sam Martin (31) after theMen’s (31)after Martin Sam Basketballgameat BB&TArena onDecember 12th,2017. Sports Sam Martin’sminutes: The lifeSam ofa walk-on seasons. Summit Country Day Schoolforhisjunior andsenior his firsttwo years ofhigh schoolbeforetransitioning to last spring.” contact andItalked toCronin about becomingawalk-on about [walking-on],” Martinsaid. “Through him, we gotin upon firstglance. outsider mightnotrealizeMartinisaDivisionIathlete in thecountry. Standingat 5-foot-10and160pounds, an is theyoungest andsmallest walk-on fortheNo. 10team has noathletic scholarship? favorite. Who doesn’tlove cheeringforanunderdog who University ofCincinnati, they instantlybecomeafan Scott Martin, Sam’s father, coachedSt. Xavier’s varsity Martin attended St. Xavier innorthernCincinnati during “Coach [Mick]Cronin talked tooneofmy familyfriends Cincinnati native andUCfreshmanguard SamMartin Once awalk-on joins themen’sbasketball teamat the MATT HUFFMON|STAFF REPORTER point guards —juniorsCaneBroome andJustin Jenifer. throws over thenextfew years.” way. Obviously, Ihopetogetmorethanacouple offree a lotoutofmyself, soitwas moreofgettingitoutthe myself feel alotofpressuretogetthosefirstpoints. Iexpect University ofRichmondat theCayman IslandsClassic. his firstpoints:two freethrows inCincinnati’s winover the every day incollege?’” basketball, Iasked myself, ‘What amIgoingtowant todo been my firstsport. When itcamedown tosocceror practice italot duringmy freetime. Basketball hasalways titles, combiningfora42-4-1record duringhistime. while at Summit. HeledtheSilver Knightstoapairofstate steadily grew. However, Sam saw hissoccer careersoar basketball teamwhile hisson’sinterestinbasketball “Cane andJustin aregreat players and even betterpeople,” Ahead ofMartin ontheBearcats depth-chart aretwo agile “It was prettycool,” Martinsaid. “The otherwalk-ons and Two weeks intohiscollegebasketball career, Martinscored “Soccer was always my funsport,” he said. “I didn’treally ESPN. Orleans. The gametipsoffat 9p.m. and willbetelevised on take on Tulane University at Devlin Fieldhouse inNew join otherprograms becauseofhisdesiretobeaBearcat.” the Enquirerin April 2017. “He turneddown opportunitiesto Martin chosetowear theredandblack. a career.” wealth managementor financial advising when itcomesto scholarship through the LinderCollegeofBusiness. member ofthebasketball team, Martinisonanacademic and offthecourt.” watch andlearnfrom them, how they carry themselves on guards infront ofmetoshow metheropes. It’snicetojust Martin said. “I’m lucky that Ihave two really goodpoint Martin willbebackinaction Thursday when theBearcats “Sam hasgreat speedandcompetitiveness,” Cronin said to As farasCronin isconcerned, heismorethanhappy that “Finance ismy majorinLinder,” hesaid. “I’m lookingat Although hehasnotgarneredascholarshipas JUSTIN HILES|STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Feb. 28, 2018 | newsrecord.org 11 LOUIS DELUCA | DALLAS MORNING NEWS | DALLAS DELUCA LOUIS to beat his defender and get to beat I’m starting to the basket. to see glimpses of it from Cane.” Despite under a week remaining before the Bearcats tip- Bearcats remaining before the a week Despite under game is fun. “This said. Owens “No reason to be nervous,” agreed wholeheartedly Shanice Johnson Senior forward “Whoever she said. else to lose,” anything don’t have “We the stress of the take are prepared to Bearcats The missed the “We said. Elliott day,” grind it out every “We tournament will begin Friday. AAC of the first round The point guard than Broome than Broome point guard currently is on this UC “Being said. Hoard team,” it always left-handed, seemed effortless for him ’ Nick Van Exel, left, and Dirk Nowitzki celebrate Dallas’ 107-95 win left, Dallas’ and Dirk Nowitzki celebrate Exel, Van Nick Dallas Mavericks’ court off the walks American afterat the Pippen Scottie their game as Portland’s 4, 2003 May on Sunday, Texas, in Dallas, Airlines Center for their next contest. contest. for their next the make if they will decide a tournament that off again in to set in. yet have nerves Big Dance, get butterflies may You free. play just go out there and We just it’s get out on the court, you but once stomach, in your go out there and you You reliever. It’s a stress different. Nothing else matters.” play. with her teammate. our best effort give sure we make we come up against, we of head on out of here after our last couple before we games.” tackling one game it on the court by tournament and leave a time. at and this [last year], chance of going into post-season play sure to make want We questions. any don’t want we year our want We questions. the committee doesn’t ask any that want We to speak for itself. and everything our record play, have but first … we to be a part of this selection committee, Go 1-0 for And win a game and win a game. to win a game. Ana’s careers as Shanice’s and can to extend as long as we long as possible.” 8:30 p.m. will tip-off in the quarterfinals at Bearcats The Sunday. “One thing worth noting “One thing worth 18.3 Exel produced Van “During Van Exel’s 15.2 Exel averaged Van Exel was Van “I believe reached the NCAA Final Final reached the NCAA the University losing to Four, Five.” “Fab of Michigan’s was Buford Anthony is that to be many considered by on the [1991]- the best guard “Van said. Hoard 92 team,” Exel had a solid first year, as UC’s at looked but he was behind player third-best and Herb Jones.” Buford points and 4.5 assists during his senior campaign. doing he was senior year, pretty much everything,” he “Whether said. Hoard for creating scoring, was or playing teammates Huggins depended defense, [1992]-93 on him to lead that team.” 3.6 assists and 2.5 points, rebounds in his Cincinnati career. much more of a scoring “Cane has been asked to “Cane has been asked years Exel spent two Van stint Starting his two-year BRESLIN SAND | STAFF REPORTER | STAFF BRESLIN SAND of the University fourth quarter, After an excruciating Connecticut this will depart for Storrs, Bearcats The 3-13) (9-20, Tulsa 12 seed the No. Game four features most their will play they out, play Should probabilities head coach Jamelle hungry,” stay we humble, stay “We Houston for the second time on senior After beating Ana Owens senior guard is] a confidence booster,” “[This a much-needed the women Elliott rewarded the bye, With defensive purposes has been purposes defensive for a noticeable progression Broome. end do a lot on the defensive it’s pressuring … whether getting steals or the ball, Hoard deflecting passes,” the transition “I know said. of Sacred Heart’s way from defense to coach Cronin’s has been one of philosophy his biggest adjustments.” Valley Community at Trinity College in Texas Athens, It is before joining UC. the that well-documented to leave wanted point guard as soon as possible. Trinity UC head coach Bob Former Exel Van Huggins once said Arena Third slept in Fifth during the summer of 1991 summer to be eligible to take classes. Exel Van with Cincinnati, player flourished as a key on the 1991-92 team that Women’s basketball preps for AAC tournament AAC for preps basketball Women’s women’s basketball team took down team took down basketball women’s Bearcats Cincinnati sliding them into of Houston Cougars, the University Conference Athletic American the fourth place going into tournament. sending them in the first round, a bye and will have Friday the winner of will play they where to the quarterfinals game four. 9-7). Houston (20-10, seed 5 five competing against No. the — a Cougars squad whom recent opponent again twice this season. defeated have Bearcats defense relying on our keep need to “We Elliott said. If we fuels our offense. guys because that to guard wanting everything end and give get unemotional on the offensive a chance ourselves give we’ll end, got on the defensive we to win.” is excited in this Elliott is not the only one who night, team’s abilities going into the tournament. got you that knowing “Going into conference play, said. good.” it feels bye, that hitting the court again in preparation off before days two At Sacred Heart 2015-16, At Sacred Heart 2015-16, the main scorer “Cane was Using his speed for eligibility at Cincinnati. Cincinnati. eligibility at in transferred Each player seasons after consecutive experience. of smaller-level of East a native Broome, Connecticut, Hartford, Sacred Heart attended before University transferring. 23 points averaged Broome per game and earned an Honorable Mention All- Broome American nod. currently contributes 8.2 points and 3.1 assists in as he shares his first year, time with guard playing Jenifer. Justin on his Sacred Heart team,” Hoard “Obviously, said. coach [Mick] Cronin doesn’t need him to score I can see 23 points a game. him becoming more of an next year threat offensive and being dominant on both sides of the ball.” KARLA AROA MANZANO VILCHES | CONTRIBUTOR MANZANO VILCHES AROA KARLA

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Cincinnati men’s basketball men’s basketball Cincinnati junior point fans watch they Cane Broome, guard might experience déjà vu the 1990s. from sportscaster Dan Hoard noted the similarities and guard Broome between the 1991- Exel from Van Nick 93 squads. are nearly identical. the two six- Both are left-handed, fast and flashy lean, foot, in their with the basketball hands. said. Broome to the game,” and easy baskets “Providing with is being easy to play I gel well important. very because I with other players freely.” play Van and Broome between of years Exel is the two Cane Broome vs Nick Van Exel: Is Broome a big flash from the past? from a big flash Is Broome Exel: vs Nick Van Cane Broome The women’s basketball about to face off against Tulsa on Feb. 18, 2018. Feb. Tulsa on off against face about to basketball women’s The Sports 12 Feb. 28, 2018 | newsrecord.org Sports Bearcat seniorshonored, prepare for conference tourney College inNew York. Duringherjuniorseason, shewas for theBearcats, transferring from Monroe Community rebounds. Johnson usedherfinaltwo years ofeligibility the season, sheisaveraging 10.4pointstopairwith6.2 assists inherfinalhomegametheQueenCity. On seniors.” so gladwe hadenoughinourtanktowinthisonefor wasn’t easy. It’snotmeanttobeeasythistimeofyear. I’m family andfriends,” headcoachJamelle Elliottsaid. “It their regular-season home-standwitha W infront oftheir Houston Cougarsfora61-57victory onseniornight. proved nodifferentasUCheldofftheUniversity of for theBearcats over thepasttwo seasons. Monday night Ana Owens andShaniceJohnson have beenthecatalysts Shanice the gameagainst Johnsonduring Tulsa onFeb. 18,2018 Johnson contributed17points, eightreboundsandfive “I’m sohappy that Ana andShanicewere abletofinish University ofCincinnati women’s basketball seniors MATT HUFFMON|STAFF REPORTER throw percentage hasalsogiven Cincinnati aboostinclose points, fourassistsand3.2rebounds. Her92percent free- has beendominantduringhersenioryear, supplying11.2 game infront ofthehomefans. Like Johnson, herplay and Iappreciate my timehere.” ask forinauniversity? This isaspecialprogram forme grown alotasplayer andaperson. What morecanyou it meansmoretomy team. I’maleader, notascorer. I’ve when Iwas puttingupbignumbers,” Johnson said. “Now, to lose.” our locker-room andhow we handleadversity andrefuse what ittakes towin, andit’sbeencontagious throughout passionate. Shewants towin. She’svocal. Sheunderstands our teamsince[Johnson] hasbeenhere,” Elliottsaid. “She’s Year andearnedaspotonthird-team All-Conference. named the American Athletic ConferenceNewcomer ofthe Owens notched11pointsandfive assistsinherfinal “Before Icameto[Cincinnati], Iwas aselfishplayer “It’s nosecretthat therehasbeenadifferentedgeabout will play theBearcats at 8:30p.m. Sunday. winner oftheNo. 12 Tulsa versus No. 5Houstonmatchup AAC tournamentinUncasville, ConnecticutMarch 3-6. The best sincegoing23-8in2002-03. the upcoming AAC tournament. The 18-11record isUC’s AAC —clinchingtheNo. 4seedandafirst-round bye in top. Itmeansalot.” [During my career], we went from thebottomtoalmost basketball at agreat university,” Owens said. “It feelsgood. continue thislegacy that they built.” really appreciate themcomingbacktosupportus. We’ll the audiencetonight. Hopefullywe madethemproud. We uniform inminutes[played]. There were somealumniin straight gamesandleadingeverybody who hasputonthat games. Cincinnati women’s basketball returnstothecourtat the With thewin, Cincinnati improved to18-11—10-6inthe “I’m sograteful togetthisopportunityplay DivisionI “Ana isaDuracell battery,” Elliottsaid. “She’s started119 KARLA AROA MANZANOVILCHES| CONTRIBUTOR Feb. 28, 2018 | newsrecord.org 13 TNR FILE I hope that we can look can look we I hope that Cincinnati’s continued continued Cincinnati’s “She was just drunk in just drunk in “She was Many Cincinnatians, Cincinnatians, Many to the past and recognize to the past and recognize does not this woman that name her to have deserve campus facility, on any big her of how regardless was. donation celebration of such a widely of such a widely celebration proves disrespected woman and the UC Cincinnati that a community both have to go to alleviate long way remnants of The racism. to the gateway the cultural south also pass a lingering of our to many view racist are slowly citizens who departing the urban area. public — she didn’t mean public — she didn’t mean some say. of that,” any Others simply excuse her “no language as her having filter.” including some of my including some of my see the city, friends from Marge as a Cincinnati to be deserves icon who celebrated. person like her. her. person like Often, large contributions large contributions Often, the case with If this was Athletics failed to UC side of my Kentucky The Schott did not represent The estate continues to continues to estate The millions of dollars in give contributions. philanthropic to sports and performing include a arts venues in the venue request to have question be named after the donor and their family. to Marge Schott’s donation the the baseball program, — of Cincinnati University boasts itself on tenets which and of non-discrimination — to diversity dedication accepted should not have the donation. respond to multiple requests for comment. “Don’t said, family always look a gift horse in the however, time, This mouth.” made an have I would exception. of the University the values for It is wrong of Cincinnati. UC’s baseball team to play in a stadium named after a Her home’s Christmas Her home’s Christmas the UC dedicated Yet after being even Still, a huge fan of the N-word a huge fan of the N-word people and called Jewish “money-grubbers.” included decorations — an a large Swastika recognized internationally supremacy symbol of white A symbol and genocide. died with should have which the Third Reich. our baseball park where as Marge play Bearcats Every Schott Stadium. and other Bearcats year, of all athletes university and creeds and colors play in a stadium named after and an incessant racist of all Fans anti-Semite. cheer on their backgrounds teams in the stadium of Schott’s namesake. the MLB ousted from Schott and her community, made postmortem estate major contributions, several most notably to animal rights charities and the of Cincinnati. University MOUNIR LYNCH | OPINION EDITOR | OPINION EDITOR MOUNIR LYNCH the infamous Marge Schott, She referred to star players fined she was In 1993, one of the “She was II-era War She used World former owner of the of the former owner known was Reds, Cincinnati best for her outrageous her in public, behavior spiels to the fans drunken large St. her during games, dogs and her great Bernard financial contributions to charities. Cincinnati Parker and Dave Eric Davis “million-dollar n---- as her She also once said that rs.” but ideas, Hitler had great simply took them too far. $25,000 and suspended from Major League Baseball (MLB) after repeated offenses of virulent racism black and Asian, against respectively. people, Jewish I’ve figures most tragic encountered in a long life,” former MLB commissioner told ESPN. Vincent Fay was Asians, slurs against Should UC’s stadium be named after Marge Schott? Marge be named after stadium Should UC’s 3. Fitbits 2. Velveeta 1. iPhone Games 4. 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They’re a They’re phone. 20 of these game apps on my over I have Mounir’s weekly Mounir’s Opinion every time I use a machine or pick up a bar or dumbbell, my my dumbbell, time I use a machine or pick up a bar or every The a lack of cleanliness. in black dust from hands get covered and clean the machines like around staff doesn’t really walk those shortcomings, considering Even gyms. private do at they and they’re Campus rec, the facilities at there’s nothing like you and I know ya, I love Campus rec, free with our tuition. can do better than the meh cleaning job. much better (and more expensive) Apple Watch. They’re They’re Watch. Apple much better (and more expensive) Apple and lack the commitment to personal style that clunky also has more functionality Watch Apple The boast. products job of increasing is doing a better which than the Fitbit, others. to be less clean than the I just find the Fitbit amenities. a major meh. 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I grew goodness of mac and cheese is not something mac and Velveeta delicious yet up on the fake I grew Instead, cheese. ones like Ketchapp’s “Spiral” and “Bottle Flip” that require full that “Bottle Flip” and “Spiral” Ketchapp’s ones like ages to master. and take concentration aren’t any free ones that aren’t littered with advertisements. aren’t littered with advertisements. free ones that aren’t any this digital sphere to roll I’m just trying Ketchapp, Come on, to be constantly interrupted to play want I don’t a hill. down an advertisement. 25 seconds of an inferior mobile game as have that also cluttered with spam advertisements They’re on your windows open several pop-ups that really sketchy after games require some sort of payment A lot of these phone. none of In the end, play. addictive of constant, weeks a few can deal with the frustration. them are truly free unless you really good way to procrastinate or simply pass the time when time when or simply pass the to procrastinate really good way just sit in your they Otherwise, bored (or on the toilet). you’re space. phone taking up loads of storage MOUNIR LYNCH | OPINION EDITOR MOUNIR LYNCH 14 Feb. 28, 2018 | newsrecord.org Opinion Recent gunviolence opensriftinOhioRepublican party semifinals oftheNCAA Tournament. at theHondaCenter inAnaheim, Calif., on March 24,2011, inthe West Region urgesArizona onhisplayers Miller headcoach Sean Duke inthe firsthalfagainst CNN’s State oftheUnion, an interview Sunday on Amendment” brief. During Sense ontheSecond of hiswebsite toa “Common section Second Amendment the formerlyextensive pro- firearms, Kasichrebranded legislation easingaccessto who regularlysignedOhio NRA-endorsed politician most recentshooting. An on guncontrol following the major shiftinhispositions many ofhisallieswitha Kasich caughtflakfrom politics. debate flaredhotterin Ohio already heated guncontrol in everyone’s minds, an High Schoolstillfresh Marjory StonemanDouglas tragedy that occurredat Republican OhioGov. John With theimmeasurable TIM GOLDENBERG|STAFF REPORTER CHUCK LIDDY |RALEIGHNEWS &OBSERVER |TNS a gundoesnot[addressthe Ohioans tolegallypurchase the rightsoflaw-abiding reaction,” saying, “restricting and calledita “knee-jerk Kasich’s changeofposition Mike DeWine —criticized Generalagainst Attorney gubernatorial nomination race fortheRepublican — currentlyinanuphill governorship. GOP race toreplacehis made waves intheOhio moderate conservative, it 2020 presidentialbidasa Kasich positioningfora the AR-15. would limitfirearmssuchas assault weapons banthat entertained theideaofan bump stockban, butalso background checksanda support forcomprehensive Kasich notonlyindicated Ohio Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor While thisallreadslike FBI Probe into NCAA confirms what we knew you have abad guywitha Taylor insistedthat “where Conference Thursday,Action Conservative Political guns inschools. 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Highschoolstudentswould NBA take theroute ofEuropean basketball, cutting problem canbefixed. Oneavenue would bethat the only forayear. schools desperate tosecuretheplayer inquestion, even if frequently usedtoattempt to sway players tosignwith were almostbidon, asifat anauction. Bribeswere Andy Miller. agency, ASM Sports, which isrunby formerNBA agent thousands from agents. The FBIreportfocusedononesuch one year ormore, players receive “loans” totalingtensof entice themtogocollegebasketball first, whether for may entertheNBA draft orbesignedby NBA teams. To of furtheringtheirdevelopment. After ayear, theseathletes into attending university foroneyear undertheprospect arguably goodenoughtoprofessional already, areenticed programs. Highschoolathletes, many ofwhom are something which canbeseeninmany elitebasketball $3 millionofwhich isa Taylor’s $3.5million— more than$10millionto boasting awar chestof edge goingintotheprimary, carries amajorfinancial undecided. DeWine also percent with32percent 14 percent toDeWine’s 54 What thisFBIreport hasmadeclear, however, isthat To echoLeBron James, it’sdifficult toseehow this More troubling inthereportisthat many of theseplayers PATRICK RAYCRAFT |HARTFORDCOURANT |TNS almost insurmountablelead. advantage makes foran recognition andfundraising deaf ears, asDeWine’s name further rightwillfallupon Taylor’s attempts togo to hercampaign. personal loanfrom herself More likely thannot, Feb. 28, 2018 | newsrecord.org 15

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