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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 11-29-2018 The BG News November 29, 2018 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation State University, Bowling Green, "The BG News November 29, 2018" (2018). BG News (Student Newspaper). 9073. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/9073 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. CAN’T SLEEP Researchers warn of worrisome student bg sleep deprivation trend news PAGE 2 An independent student press serving the campus and surrounding community, ESTABLISHED 1920 Bowling Green State University Thursday, November 29, 2018 Volume 98, Issue 28 Leader shares path to position PAGE 2 University hires new head coach PAGE 8 Get vaccinated at health center PAGE 11 PHOTO BY STEPHA POULIN CLOSE TO CAMPUS! Greenbriar Best Selection of Inc. Houses & Apartments 445 E Wooster St. | 419-352-0717 | www.greenbriarrentals.com BE SMART. STUDENT LEGAL SERVICES BE SAFE. BE COVERED. REAL LAWYERS | REAL RESULTS just $9/semester [email protected] | 419-372-2951 www.bgsu.edu/sls BGNEWS November 29, 2018 | PAGE 2 Sleep deprivation common in college BG Spotlight: Lindsey Haynes is an association with slowed reaction time, University of Georgia supported this in their Reporter impaired immune function, increased risk report. Students who get less than six hours of Zach Karam of infection, even compromised memory sleep can expose themselves to emotional and Alexander Schiavone Tuition, dorm life, food and textbooks can and learning,” the Journal of the National physical health risks such as stress, increased Reporter be expensive endeavors for some college Sleep Foundation reported. “Certain types weight gain, a lowered immune system, students. However, according to the Journal of of learning and memory require sleep, and increased mental health issues, automobile Zach Karam is a sophomore business the National Sleep Foundation, sleep may be a pulling an all-nighter may mean the student’s accidents, decreased performance in activities administration major with a specialization in luxury that college students can’t afford. performance may never catch up from that that require coordination and decreased information systems. Karam decided as soon “Sleep deprivation has impacts on episode of sleep loss.” academic performance. as he arrived at the University he was going to students that they may not recognize. There The University Health Center at the A study conducted by The Tartan of get involved. Carnegie Mellon reported that 87 percent of As a freshman, he joined Phi Delta Theta respondents believed getting less sleep had a Fraternity and immediately wanted to make a Great Selection n Close to Campus n Great Prices negative effect on their mental health. difference. His initiative and positive attitude led to the fraternity making him their chapter “Sleep deprivation has president, in just his second semester of school. Although it was an exciting challenge, impacts on students that it was far from easy, Karam said. they may not recognize. “It was pretty hard,” he said. “I knew that I JOHN NEWLOVE had the right There is an association ideas on how PHOTO PROVIDED BY ZACH KARAM REAL ESTATE , INC. 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Becoming hours of sleep per night, which affects her chapter president helped him grow in many Houses Available. mental health in a variety of ways. ways, especially as a leader. As his time as “I’ve battled anxiety and depression as president comes to an end, he decided that Flexible Leases. well as PTSD and bipolar disorder. And the it was time for another challenge. Karam ran less sleep I get, the easier it is to ignore all of Furnished/Unfurnished. for recruitment chair for the Interfraternity those things, which is not good because when Council and he was elected to the position I get a lot of sleep, then all of them just come and gained new responsibilities. crashing back, and I have to deal with a lot of SUCCESSFULLY319 E. Wooster SERVING Street BGSU | Across STUDENTS from Taco SINCE Bell 1978 things at once,” she said. 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Some of these HAILEY PEFFER of sales for up to 80 percent off stores include Free People, Sophomore | English Education certain items. Their biggest Anthropologie, Nordstrom deals are on electronics. Some Rack, Ray-Ban, Old Navy, electronics include wireless Banana Republic, LuLu headphones, Echo Dots that Lemon, Marc Jacobs and “During Dead are half off, a headphone others. Week I relax and and speaker set up to 70 listen to music percent off, tablets, an to destress.” indoor camera security system and many other Music lovers related items. Amazon Music is offering a three-month subscription ANNA SCALETTA for only 99 cents. Now Freshman | Business that’s a steal if you ask me. Glasses wearers Listeners can make and Need a new pair of glasses? download playlists and “To destress Firmoo.com is giving new listen to them anytime during Dead customers their first pair of anywhere. Week I like to go glasses for free. 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ESELE JARVIS Junior | Forensic Science 101 Kuhlin Center Bowling Green State University STEPHA POULIN, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF MIKE STRAM, PRODUCTION MANAGER XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXBowling XXXX Green, XXXXX Ohio 43403 PAUL GARBARINO, MANAGING EDITOR EVAN HAYES, PULSE EDITOR Phone: (419) 389-2108 ABBY SHIFLEY, CAMPUS EDITOR MEREDITH SIEGEL, FORUM EDITOR XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXEmail: [email protected] XXXX XX Website: bgfalconmedia.com ADAM GRETSINGER, CITY EDITOR KEVIN MENSAH, PHOTO EDITOR XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXAdvertising: XXX 101PAGE Kuhlin XXCenter JACOB CLARY, SPORTS EDITOR BRIONNA SCEBBI, COPY CHIEF bgnews Phone: (419) 372-2606 FORUM NOVEMBER 29, 2018 | PAGE 4 Self-care is not a luxury but a necessity SUBMIT TO Faith Hufford sentence is crucial: that self-care, should be enjoyable to you, FORUM Columnist Taking care of yourself is so important. should provide you with energy and should Forbes magazine writer Noma Nazish be all about you. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: As a fourth-year student who will graduate writes, “No matter how indulgent or fancy the For me, self-care is frequently sitting in Letters should be fewer than 300 words in May, I’ve had my fair share of the end- term may sound, self-care is crucial for our my bed with my dog, drinking a soda and of-semester blues.