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TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2014 Volume 95, Issue 35 Spring Concert lineup revealed that I wanted them for Rapper Waka this slot and I knew that Flocka Flame to they would be a great way to start off the show.” headline in May Dirty South is an elec- MIA MCCORMICK tronic dance music (EDM) Daily Titan DJ who has been nomi- nated for several Grammy Awards, Manifold said. After months of prepa- He is a regular perform- ration and build up, this er at the Ultra Festival in year’s Spring Concert is Miami and Electric Dai- rapidly nearing its show- sy Carnival in Las Vegas time on May 2. ASI Pro- and is a household name ductions revealed the full among EDM fans. lineup Sunday night, un- Waka Flocka Flame was veiling a show with Waka a big name in hip-hop in Flocka Flame and Dirty 2009 and 2010, with a few South sharing the main songs on the Billboard stage. Hot 100 charts during Up-and-coming in- that time. He is making a die rock band Basic Va- comeback, and is fresh off cation will be opening a January tour with Steve the show. The band has Aoki and Gor-Gor. He also been gradually gaining has a newly released song fame with its single “I Be- and plans to drop his new lieve,” which was featured album later this year. during the telecast of the The final lineup deci- Sochi Winter Olympics in sion was influenced by February. a number of factors, in- In fact, all of the acts set cluding the allotted bud- The above word cloud is a dis- to perform at Spring Con- get ASIP has to work with tillation of the most frequently oc- cert are currently build- for Spring Concert. The curring words in the verbal feed- ing up their names with- organization has $60,000 back sections of 1,387 surveys. in the mainstream music to spend for talent alone. The surveys were filled out by stu- scene, said Danielle Man- About $2,000 more con- dents during the month-long con- ifold, the Fall Festival/ tributes to production sultation process on the Student Spring Concert coordina- and promotion for the Success Initiative. tor for ASIP. event, Manifold said. “I discovered (Basic Va- This budget limits MIKE TRUJILLO & cation) last August when I the artists ASIP is able SAMUEL MOUNTJOY / Daily Titan went to just some random to book, but the team show in LA and they were worked to book the artists opening. I had no idea that best fit the musical who they were. They were climate of the Cal State really, really awesome, Fullerton student body. had a lot of stage presence and energy,” Manifold Thoughts said. “I immediately knew SEE CONCERT, 2 on the fee Analyzing responses on the STUDENT RESPONSES student success fee surveys SAMUEL MOUNTJOY Daily Titan “I would be willing to pay for slightly An analysis of the input given by students on higher tuition (not over $500) if it results in the Student Success Initiative paints a picture higher education learning services, better of what was on the minds of students as they gave their input on the fee, which was approved professors, career development, expanding late last month. campus, building additional parking lots, etc. As part of the month-long alternative consul- tation process for the fee during February and Tuition has been increasing tremendously Courtesy of CSUF Fashion Club Facebook page March, students were invited to provide verbal Members of the Cal State Fullerton Fashion Club are able to response to the fee in addition to the scale re- over the years and I strongly believe that express their personal style and discuss clothing trends. sponse questions, which measured agreeance is not reasonable unless there are good with different aspects of the fee. Ultimately, 3,809 surveys were collected. reasons for such action.” A passion for fashion Through a California Public Records Act re- quest, the Daily Titan obtained more than 200 pages of responses from students, the same re- “We should not be the ones suffering with sponses that were reviewed by members of the inspires new club Student Fee Advisory Committee as they con- fee increases just because we receive the letting students know about Students create sidered the fee. lowest funding, the state needs to step up the new organization. After common words like “the” and “that” outfits that go She eventually caught were removed, an analysis using frequency sta- and provide more money due to our large the eye of public relations tistics software shows that the most frequent- from ‘drab’ to ‘fab’ major Amber Kazalbash, ly appearing word in responses was “students,” student population.” TROI MCADORY who also had an affinity with 772 uses. Daily Titan for fashion. Close behind were “we” (547 uses), “more” “I wanted to start a club (533 uses), “student” (454 uses), “pay” (444 “I’ll make it short. The most important too but I didn’t have any re- uses) and “money” (373 uses). Tuition was men- On an eclectic campus, sources,” Kazalbash said. tioned 192 times and parking was mentioned function of college is provide good education workshops, shopping sprees “So, when I saw she started 97 times. and what CSUF is failing to do is providing and DIYs inspire the Fash- one I knew I had to be part After spending a few days reviewing the data, ion Club to connect fashion of the board.” the fee committee lowered the $240.50 fee from enough number of classes so that students lovers all over campus. Kazalbash is in charge the initial proposal to $181 per semester. The The club circulatesof the social media depart- portions of the fee that received the most signif- can graduate ASAP. If you’d like to get more around several perspec- ment of the club. She sends icant reductions were related to athletics. money from us, that money should be used tives of the fashion world, out updates through email Ultimately, the fee trimmed $49.50 from the such as business and mod- and Facebook to inform fee. Students will pay a fee of $181 to be phased for making more classes rather than other eling. This gives members current members and those in over the next three years. a chance to experience who are interested about The fee committee felt that the volume of stuff, which doesn’t directly affect students.” which parts of the indus- the club’s activities. data gleaned from students validated its de- try they would like to be in- One day, Kazalbash cision to reach out through a consultative volved in. would like to take on the process. Visit DailyTitan.com to view the documented President Natalynne fashion industry from a In some cases in the word cloud above, plural responses in their entirety. Tran started the club last corporate position because forms of the same words have been combined September. She first gained she is a strong writer. with singular forms, such as “student” and the attention of prospective “students.” members when she sent out a mass Facebook message SEE FASHION, 6 INSIDE COSTUME AFFAIR GLUTEN-FREE Student shares her A gluten-free diet experience at the helps people with annual International celiac disease live Costume Convention healthier FEATURES 6 FITNESS 8 FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @DAILY_TITAN VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM PAGE 2 APRIL 8, 2014 THE DAILY TITAN NEWS TUESDAY DTBRIEFS Showcasing research projects Cyclist dies in hit-and-run car accident Genevieve Hall, a 34-year-old Hunting- ton Beach resident who was struck by a car Sunday night, has died from her injuries, ac- cording to the Orange County Register. Huntington Beach police officers found Hall lying on the curb on Beach Boulevard near Utica Avenue Sun- day night. Hall suffered major injuries and was tak- en to UC Irvine Medi- cal Center, where she was later pronounced dead. Witnesses on the scene reported that the driver of the vehi- ELEONOR SEGURA / Daily Titan cle made no attempt to Attendees listen to a student explain his research project Monday during the Student Creative Activities and Research Day poster session in the Titan Student stop after hitting Hall. Union. Undergraduate and graduate students from all Cal State Fullerton colleges are invited to present their research during the event, which is in its second year. They also said the car was a white Chevrolet Impala. No arrests or cita- FOR THE RECORD tions have been issued, It is Daily Titan policy to correct factual From rappers to DJs and the incident is un- errors printed in the publication. Corrections CONCERT on the differing opinions concert is “Good Vibes in der investigation. will be published on the subsequent issue Continued from PAGE 1 ASIP received from stu- Modern Times,” and Man- - CECILY MEZA dents, but there are stu- ifold said she hopes this after an error is discovered and will appear dents who are pleased with theme will be fully encom- on page 2. Errors on the Opinion page will be “Since we’re working the artists to perform at passed with these new ad- corrected on that page. Corrections will also with a limited budget, Spring Concert. ditions to the pre-show Protesters be made to the online version of the article. we can’t bring the Kanye “I’m really happy about activities and be a celebra- Wests of the world, we can’t Waka Flocka Flame, unfor- tion for students. demand split Please contact Editor-in-Chief Ethan Hawkes bring the Kendrick Lamars tunately I don’t know many Spring Concert tickets at (657) 278-5815 or at editorinchief@ of the world, so we did our others in this list,” said Jo- will be available starting from Ukraine dailytitan.com with issues about this policy best to bring big things seph Ghabour, a 21-year- April 16 at 7 a.m.