Hidden in Plain Sight

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Vol. 118, No. 64 Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 More BTP Hidden in plain sight texts Addressing student homelessness at Penn State surface By Lauren Lee THE DAILY COLLEGIAN By Aubree Rader THE DAILY COLLEGIAN Food, water, shelter and sleep — these are all basic needs for hu- Centre County District At- man survival. While each of these torney Stacy Parks Miller an- items are fundamental necessi- nounced the findings in an in- ties that seemingly most people vestigation involving deleted have access to, several studies Beta Theta Pi basement surveil- suggest an alarming amount of lance footage and new charges students around the country are that 12 former Beta Theta Pi food or housing insecure. brothers will face. According to a March 2017 Detective David Scicchitano study by the Wisconsin HOPE of State College Police testified Lab that looked at 33,000 stu- in court that the video camera dents across 70 community col- in the basement was functioning leges in the U.S., two-thirds of the night of the bid acceptance, students stated they are “food even though it was alleged to be insecure.” out of order according to previ- Food insecurity is defined as ous Daily Collegian articles. having limited or uncertain ac- Scicchitano said the footage cess to nutritionally adequate was deleted by a former mem- and safe foods, according to the ber of Beta Theta Pi, on Feb. HOPE Lab. 6, two days after Piazza was Thirty-three percent of stu- pronounced dead at the Penn dents indicated they were expe- State Hershey Medical Center, Lindsey Shuey/Collegian according an article previously riencing the very lowest levels Ginny Poorman, executive director of Hearts for Homeless, poses at her desk in the Hearts for Homeless of food security, which suggests published by The Daily Colle- thousands of college students in center located on Fraser Street in downtown State College on Nov. 15. gian. Recently released court this study have been experienc- documents show text messages broader sense of having the in- the affordability of education with or enough to feed everyone who ing hunger. In this study, around from Braxton Becker, one of the ability to pay rent or utilities or the balance of necessities has be- attends Penn State 10 times, 14 percent of students indicated former brothers charged. the need to move frequently, ac- come increasingly more difficult. they were homeless, which sug- yet there are several students Messages Indicating Footage gests more than 10,000 under- cording to the HOPE Lab. According to a previous article still considered food insecure. was Erased: graduates had housing experi- According to Feeding America, by The Daily Collegian, Whitney One possible option for help is ences that are likely to reduce rural counties are more likely Ashead, the sustainability coor- through Penn State’s Student February 3 their odds of degree completion. than metropolitan counties to dinator for Penn State Dining, Care and Advocacy office. Mea- Adam Mengden: Erasing the The study also indicated that have higher levels of food insecu- said the university wastes 455,000 gan Lanning, a Student Care cameras could be the look as community colleges with greater rity, and Centre County is not im- pounds of food a semester. and Advocacy office case man- long as no one found out. proportions of students of color mune to this. With a 535 percent Ashead (sophomore-agricul- ager, said the office is designed Braxton Becker: I think the are more likely to have higher tuition increase just for in-state tural sciences) added that the to help students “when life exact same thing…The rates of food and housing inse- Penn State students alone in the total amount of wasted food is happens.” guy told me to check them curity. Housing insecurity dif- past 30 years, according to data enough to feed approximately four fers from being homeless in the from the Pennsylvania 2017 audit, sold out Beaver Stadium games See Homeless, Page 6. See TexTs, Page 6. Native American culture and America’s blind spot By Katie Johnston Less than 1 percent THE DAILY COLLEGIAN Patchell grew up on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation November is Native Ameri- where there wasn’t a clear sepa- can Heritage Month in the Unit- ration between her everyday life ed States. and her culture. Penn State Programmer Ana- When she left, Patchell said the lyst Fawn Patchell , prefers to only way she could stay in con- be referenced by her tribal af- tact with her culture was through filiation — the White Mountain telling her children stories and Jamil Summaq/Collegian Brianna Basile/Collegian Apache Tribe, and Associate teaching them beliefs that would Taylor Shukow takes a stance during a tennis double Bennett Dunn returns the ball during a doubles Dean for Educational Equality intersect with their everyday game against Navy on January of 2017. match during the season opener on Jan. 14. in the College of Earth and Min- lives. eral Sciences Victoria Sanchez But Patchell said living in prefers the term American In- Pennsylvania makes it challeng- dian. Although it might not of- ing to educate her children on Nittany Lions playing ten be discussed, the month’s their heritage. dedication itself is controversial “It’s pretty difficult because to many in more ways than one, where I grew up, your culture and a long history of misunder- is very closely tied to the land,” stood culture and consequences Patchell said. on the same court have followed this blind spot in By Ryan DePhillips as she preferred gymnastics. At I was 12. I definitely wouldn’t America. See CulTure, Page 6. THE DAILY COLLEGIAN age eight, her mindset began to be here without my dad.” While change as she suffered more inju- Shukow’s entrance to the game In the spotlight for Penn State ries within the sport and was ex- was gradual, Dunn’s focus was are two players with polar op- hausted when she arrived home always steadfast on tennis, es- posite personalities and playing between 9:30 and 10:30 p.m. most pecially on a competitive level at styles. nights.“I went up to my parents eight years old. As if bound by fate, their all-too- one day when I was 12 and I said After beginning to play along- familiar experiences have ma- ‘I’m done,’” Shukow said. “My side each other in regional and tured them into exceptional play- parents said they were praying national Floridian tournaments ers, leaders and co-captains of a every day that I would come up to at the start of high school, the notable collegiate tennis team. them and say that.” two trained later on at the Solo- Throughout journeys of ad- The big question for Shukow — mon Tennis Academy at Fort versity and self-discovery, the what would be next? Her father, Lauderdale. motives behind seniors Taylor a former University of Delaware “I was late by Florida stan- Shukow and Bennett Dunn to tennis player and a coach, was a dards, but Taylor was very late start playing tennis and become big-time influence on her at such by Florida standards,” Bennett Nittany Lions played out very dif- a young age. said. “I think it makes us very ferently. However, the duo played When he pushed her to play a unique, especially for us getting within the very same environ- few days a week, things quickly this far.” ment beside each other, starting began to escalate from there. According to coach Chris Ca- in U14 Floridian tournaments. “Playing on the side with my dad gle , Shukow has always been Samantha Myers/Collegian According to Shukow, at a as a coach when I was growing up one of Dunn’s greatest support- young age, hitting the tennis ball really invested me in tennis,” Shu- ers, straight from the get-go. Participants in the New Faces of an Ancient People beat on the once a week for about an hour kow said. “It helped me decide To read full story, visit drum to keep the dancers going during the Traditional American Indian with her dad was “just for fun,” that’s what I wanted to do when collegian.psu.edu. Powwow at Mount Nittany Middle School on April 1, 2016. Page 2 | ThursDay, nov. 16, 2017 local The Daily Collegian On Thursday we eat turkey 10 things to do in State College during Thanksgiving break By Samantha Lauriello Webster’s Bookstore Cafe ery offers workshops focusing on THE DAILY COLLEGIAN sewing, drawing, pottery, writing, Throughout Thanksgiving photography and more. break, Webster’s hosts a number During Thanksgiving break, of events, such as an Interfaith Paint pottery at 2000 professors and students re- Coffee Hour, an LGBTQA Open treat to their homes and an ee- Mic Night and a Pop-Up Shop. rie silence seems to fall upon Degrees Along with their unique events, A childhood favorite, painting campus, but that doesn’t mean Webster’s has a menu full of de- the rest of State College shuts pottery never gets old. Custom- licious food and European-style ize your own plate, mug, picture down as well. There are plenty coffee. of things to do downtown and frame or piggy bank with an ar- in the surrounding area when Try a yoga class ray of paints and stencils. Per- campus goes quiet for the week sonalized pottery also makes for State College has a variety of a great gift around the holidays. if you’re not planning to leave studios to choose from when it town for the week. comes to yoga, such as Lila Yoga, Go to Movie Monday at Yoga Lab and Yoga in State Col- Go for a hike at lege . Each of these studios offers The State Theatre Rothrock State Forest a variety of classes for all levels, On Mondays, The State The- including meditation, sun saluta- atre shows movies at 1 p.m., 4 p.m. Just a 15 minute drive from tions and more. and 7:30 p.m. On the Monday of campus, Rothrock State Forest Erin O’Neill/Collegian Thanksgiving break, “The Sound has nearly 300 miles of hiking Amy Sjoberg (freshman-veterinary and biomedical sciences) and Visit Centre County PAWS of Music” will play throughout the trails. Pack a picnic and spend Jordan Ort (freshman-chemistry) pose with ingredients from their Centre County PAWS is hosting day at those times. Tickets are the day exploring paths, over- favorite Thanksgiving traditions in front of Atherton Hall on Nov. 14. a “Black Furday” promotion on just $5. looks, streams and more that Black Friday and into the week- the stress of the usual semester end. The promotion includes 50 Go to a basketball game doesn’t seem to leave time for. Penn State’s Thanksgiving percent off adoption fees for kit- at the Bryce Jordan Volunteer at the State tens and all fees waived for adult cats. Get in the holiday spirit by Center College Food Bank giving a home to a furry friend in traditions need. Show your support for Penn By Shannon Harney Amy Sjoberg and her family Give back this holiday season State basketball as both teams FOR THE COLLEGIAN started their Thanksgiving tra- by scheduling a volunteer shift Attend a class at The have home games during dition when she was five years or simply donating food and Thanksgiving break. On Nov. 20 Thanksgiving is a time for re- old. other items. Everyone deserves Makery the Lady Lions play Central Con- flection, appreciation and grati- Jordan Ort and his family the chance to have a Thanksgiv- When the semester is in full necticut State and on Nov. 24 the tude. It is a time to be grateful like to deviate from the typical ing dinner. Dedicating time to swing, it can be hard to find time men’s basketball team plays Oral for all that we have rather than Thanksgiving dinner every year. those in need is one way to help for creativity, but Thanksgiving Roberts. complain about what we do not. “My family always has rice make that possible. break is a great time to reconnect Penn State students and faculty alongside more traditional with that artistic side that seems To email reporter: [email protected]. celebrate the holiday in a cor- Thanksgiving food,” Ort (fresh- Attend an event at to be easily forgotten. The Mak- Follow her on Twitter at @_samlauriello. nucopia of ways, but besides the man-chemistry) said. turkey, gravy and stuffing, what Ort’s grandfather is Japanese Thanksgiving traditions do Penn and loves to cook. The grandfa- State students and faculty have? ther of five likes to serve rice on Jadrian Wooten , an economics Thanksgiving to represent his professor, travels for Thanksgiv- heritage while also celebrating ing every year. Since his family the American holiday. is from Texas and his wife’s fam- “It’s what he was used to ily is from Thailand, they don’t growing up and eating Japanese have any immediate relatives in meals,” Ort said of his grand- the area and “figured vacationing father. The 64-year-old often was the simple alternative to try- spends anywhere from an hour ing to figure out where to go each to an hour and a half making break.” the rice. “It’s enough to feed 15 This tradition has gone on for people,” Ort said. the past three years. The couple Ort and his family have cele- has visited Hawaii, Universal Stu- brated Thanksgiving in this way dio’s Harry Potter theme park for as long as he can remember. and Dollywood in Tennessee. Ort likes to help his grandfather “For us the most important cook, stating the most important part of Thanksgiving is getting part of the holiday is “getting to some alone time with each oth- spend time with all of [his] fam- er,” Wooten said. “We spend a lot ily.” of our time on campus helping Christopher Uhl, a biology students and preparing for our professor, also sees Thanksgiv- classes, so it’s important for us ing as a time to harvest. Collegian file photo to get away and have some time To read full story, visit On right, Julie Ammon, 13, of State College and her mom on the left, Lynn Ammon, paint pottery at 2000 where we focus on ourselves.” collegian.psu.edu. Degrees on July 25, 2016. Dogsgiving Photos by Caitlin Lee Read story at collegian.psu.edu.

Pudha the dog poses during the Dogsgiving Sunny, a 13 week old puppy, poses during the Dogsgiving event at The event at The Station State College on Nov. 15. Station State College on Nov. 15. ThursDay, nov. 16, 2017 The Daily collegiaN Page 3 Throwback Thursday Opinion The Daily Collegian Sam Ruland Editor in Chief

Antonia Jaramillo Opinion Page Editor Members of Chi Omega sorority and Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity perform the musical 2004 Annie Get Your Gun during the Greek Sing competition in Eisenhower Auditorium. Leen Obeidat Business Manager This week in 2004... We have entered into the new beat Indiana 22-18. The Nittany and escaping a rehab clinic. Elsewhere in our nation, Ceremony in downtown State millennium, yay! This year Lions’ next game will be against Students at Florida State global warming starts to College took place at the Allen brought Penn Staters new Michigan State where they hope University rallied in support of become a topic of concern. Street Gates. movies like The Incredibles and to redeem themselves after the same sex marriage while Climate experts at Penn State Then at Ohio State University, The Spongebob Squarepants previous season, losing 41-10. women students at Penn State start voicing their worry toward black student enrollment Movie. The rap artist, O.D.B. died at shouted outside the HUB-Robe- former President George W. dropped nearly 30 percent. Then back in Happy Valley, the age of 35. It was not clear son Center and Old Main to Bush’s actions against the the Nittany Lions secure the the cause of death, but O.D.B. raise awareness of women’s planet’s climate. All information for this history lesson was first Big Ten win against the had recently finished a prison rights issues, as previously The 10th anniversary for the found in the Collegian archives. Indidana Hoosiers. Penn State sentence for drug possession reported by The Daily Collegian. Holiday Tree Lighting

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Remember to look Collegian Inc. James Building, 123 S. Burrowes St. State College, PA 16801-3882 ©2016 Collegian Inc. past the job titles Board of Editors I got somewhat of a reality this: people are more than had been accused of sexual but the work environment and Editor in Chief Sam Ruland check about two weeks ago. their titles. And, sometimes, harassment in the workplace. the kind of people I want to be Managing Editor Lauren Davis For the past few months, they are unfortunately even My mentor apologized for around. Digital Managing Editor I’ve been less than their titles. providing me with Oreskes’ The interview isn’t just for Mark Fischer attending About a month ago, I went contact information, and said the employer to decide News Editor Andrew Kalmowitz whether or not to hire us. It’s networking to a conference where I got had he known of the allega- News Chief Kelly Powers event after paired up with a mentor. At tions, he would not have put our chance to see if we like Opinions Editor Antonia Jaramillo networking that conference, my mentor me in touch with the man. the way the business is being event through asked me about my As I read my mentor’s run for the job we’re applying Features & Culture Editor Kara Duriez multiple aspirations, and I told him I email, chills went down my to work for. Features & Culture Chief Jenna Stoklosa colleges and would love to eventually work spine. 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It may have been Penn State’s closest game of the year but the Nittany Lions hung in to emerge victorious over Montana 70- MEN’S 57 even with- BASKETBALL out the help of Tony Carr for the majority of the second Associated Press half. Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr looks to throw a pass during Penn State held a lead for al- the game against the Houston Texans Monday, Nov. 21, 2016. most the entirety of the game, but the Grizzlies were able to pull within one point with just under ten minutes remaining in Fantasy Football the second half. A pair of 3-pointers from Shep Garner with less than three minutes to go put the Nittany start or sit Lions back in control. Turning point With the score barely in Penn State’s favor at 39-36 with 17:32 advice: Week 11 remaining in the second half By Tyler King in Mexico City against the Patri- and Tony Carr headed to the THE DAILY COLLEGIAN ots. New England is allowing the locker room with an injury after most passing yards per game in colliding with a Grizzlies play Through 10 weeks of the NFL the league this season and Carr near midcourt, things could’ve season, the NFC has set itself will have all of his weapons back gone south for the Nittany Li- apart as the better conference. and healthy. Carr should be an ons. The NFC is filled with eight or automatic start this week with Instead Lamar Stevens hit a nine teams that are capable of his team still vying for a wild quick jumper to push the lead to making the playoffs and going on card spot and coming off three- five. Penn State hit its first four a deep playoff run, while the AFC straight games of over 300 yards shots after the Carr injury to go has just one or two teams that passing. on a 9-3 run and jump out to a Aabha Vora/Collegian SIT: Marcus Mariota, Ten- could conceivably represent the 48-39 lead. Lamar Stevens (11) goes in for a basket during the game against nessee Titans Carr later returned to the conference in the Super Bowl. Montana at the Bryce Jordan Center on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Despite the AFC being the Mariota has been a dynamic team’s bench but did not return fantasy play with his combina- lesser conference, there are still to game action. tion of passing touchdowns and points with seven rebounds and him to the line for a two shots and many quality fantasy players, rushing touchdowns, but the Ti- Stevens shoulders two assists. a four-point play. many of whom should be in your tans offense has not been as ex- Four more times after the Wat- lineup this week. plosive as many people thought the load And one kins slam Penn State was fouled QUARTERBACK it would be. Mariota has yet to With Carr sidelined with an The opening points of the game while making a bucket. score over 20 fantasy points in a injury, fellow Roman Catholic proved to foreshadow a positive Both Lamar Stevens and Josh START: Derek Carr, Oakland single game this season and fac- alum Lamar Stevens rose to the trend for Penn State throughout Reaves converted for the old Raiders es arguably his toughest match occasion to provide a scoring the game. fashioned three-point play. Ste- Many fantasy owners have lost of the season when he heads to threat for the Nittany Lions. With the Nittany Lions’ open- vens did so twice while Reaves faith in Carr after his injury and Pittsburgh on Thursday to face Frequently mismatched ing possession, Carr tossed an had another chance at the and- struggles earlier in the season, the second-best passing defense against smaller Montana alley oop to Mike Watkins for a one in the second half but failed but he’s turned things around the in the league. guards, Stevens had his way in slam. to convert the free throw. past few weeks and has another To read full story, visit the post all night. The shot was good and Watkins To read full story, visit favorable matchup this Sunday collegian.psu.edu. Stevens finished with 25 was flagrantly fouled, sending collegian.psu.edu. Franklin recalls his first days with Penn State

By Matt Martell It’s hard THE DAILY COLLEGIAN to imagine a player more This year’s senior passionate class is meaningful for than senior coach James Franklin safety Mar- because cus Allen, FOOTBALL it’s the who beams first with excite- group of ment follow- players he has coached ing wins and in each of his four sea- holds back sons at Penn State. tears after And as the Nittany losses. He Lions ready for their often busts senior game against out dance Nebraska on Saturday moves dur- Eric Firestine/Collegian at Beaver Stadium, ing pregame Ali Frantti (5) and Kendall White (3) prepare to return a serve during a their coach reflected on warmups for the time their journey all of Beaver match against Indiana on Wednesday, Nov. 15. together started, back Stadium to in early 2014, when see, and he Franklin took the job at doesn’t hide Penn State. how much he Women’s volleyball Franklin and his staff loves putting packed into the Penn on the pads. Stater hotel for his first “Some- gets 16th straight win few weeks on the job, body who right before National always had By Caleb Wilfinger once again. Senior middle Signing Day, and quick- fun,” Allen THE DAILY COLLEGIAN blocker Haleigh Washington ly tried to secure the re- said when was back to her dominant ways, cruits who had commit- asked how At this point in the season, No. racking up 10 kills on 15 total at- ted to the Nittany Lions he wants 1 Penn State has come to terms tacks for a hitting percentage of while Bill O’Brien was Jonah Rosen/Collegian to be re- that it will get every team’s best .667. the coach before they Coach James Franklin addresses the media following practice at membered. shot. She also finished with five flipped to another pro- Holuba Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 15. “Somebody WOMEN’S Playing in blocks on the night. gram. At the same who always VOLLEYBALL arguably the The senior outside hitting tan- time, they tried to reel reach that point until a few years gave 100 best volleyball dem of Alli Frantti and Simone in the players they had recruited into their collegiate careers. The percent on the field and always conference in Lee added a total of 15 kills and while they were still at Vanderbilt. waiting game isn’t easy, especially played with that passion and the country, there are no easy got it done on the defensive end “It was a mad scramble,” Frank- for the players who played almost emotion.” matches. as well, finishing with a total of 12 lin said. “I was calling all those every down in high school. Allen said he had that same So despite the fact that their digs. kids. That’s why we went to the All of these things play into the passion when he received a call opponent came into the match The Nittany Lions got off to a situation where we ended up re- recruiting process, and for Frank- from Franklin in January 2014. having lost seven straight, the rather sluggish start in the open- cruiting guys we already had rela- lin, who had less than a month to The coach had just taken the Nittany Lions didn’t take their ing set, and the visiting Hoosiers tionships with, rather than trying do it at Penn State, the challenges position at Penn State and was advantage on paper for granted were hanging tough early on, go- to build new ones.” were far more difficult. trying to convince Allen to stay as they dispatched Indiana in ing blow for blow for the hosts for Franklin understands the gam- So he looked for players with a committed to the Nittany Lions. straight sets (25-21, 25-16, 25- the majority of the set. ble of recruiting. As a coach, his passion for football, and hoped that When O’Brien left, Allen said, 16) on Wednesday in what was However, Penn State was even- job is to invest in high school foot- a love for the game would translate coaches from other programs the final regular season home tually able to pull out of its early ball players and have faith that into the long hours spent taking ex- reached out to him, hoping to match at Rec Hall. funk and take the set as the top- they will adjust to the demanding tra reps and watching game film. persuade the three-star safety With the win, Penn State im- ranked side closed the opening life of a student-athlete at a major “Part of the recruiting process to decommit from Penn State. proves to 26-1 on the season. The frame on a 13-8 run, spearheaded program. It’s a major time com- is not just height and weight and And despite listening to what victory is also the 16th straight by the excellent play of Washing- mitment, and the players have to how they play on Friday nights,” some of the other team’s coach- for the Nittany Lions, while the ton and Frantti. make tons of sacrifices to develop Franklin said. “It’s also how es had to say, Allen held firm loss is the eighth straight for the The second set was a battle, into contributing members of the much do they love the game and on his decision to play for Penn struggling Hoosiers. much like the one that preceded team. Most of them never get con- how willing are they to sacrifice State. In what has become a com- it. sistent playing time, and many of and invest to become the best To read full story, visit mon theme this season, Penn To read full story, visit those who do see the field don’t players they can possibly be.” collegian.psu.edu. State’s seniors lead the charge collegian.psu.edu. 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from 7 and 9:30 a.m. Homeless Texts Casey: F*** yes From Page 1. From Page 1. Becker: We should be good… On that front at least Lanning said if a student in like a few days to make sure Casey: Good. comes to the office with financial they were recording. I could say insecurity, the office will review I checked and they weren’t and February 4 the case and the student can be just turned them on…I want to Becker to Jeff Stillwell: granted with a “small one time talk to Brendan. It’s awful Jeff. We got sloppy. award” in the student emergen- Nugget for the last few days was cy fund that caps at $1,000. February 3 saying we shouldn’t get this kid In order to qualify for the fund, Sima, Becker’s girlfriend, to f***ed up on their first night, but the case has to be unforeseen Becker: But I mean it’s not their no one listened. and the student has to show an fault a kid fell down the stairs ability to maintain their funds you know? He chose to drink that February 5 after the “one time bump,” much and he got himself into an Becker to Sima: babe I’m according to Lanning. accident. going to shoot to get home at 7:30 As the winter season Becker: No that’s the thing…is because Brendan wants to see quickly approaches, Hearts like it was because he was tech- something on the cameras… for Homeless founder Ginny nically hazed into drinking that I’ll head home soon and deal Poorman said the dropping much. with stuff with Brendan…sorry temperature is the hardest time helping camera stuff rn… for the homeless. February 3 Brendan wanted to see some- “Walking everywhere, it’s Daniel Casey: What times did thing else. Collegian file photo freezing, its wet, the wind is aw- they take tape off…like is the ful downtown,” Poorman said. Beta Theta Pi fraternity house located on Burrowes St. on Monday, obstacle course in it? To email reporter: [email protected] “There are not a whole lot of Feb. 6. Becker: Nah. They took tapes Follow her on Twitter at @aubreerader. places here to get out of the el- ements and we seem to end up where I lived, there are no ceremo- “Native people tend to feel very, Senior lecturer in the Depart- with a ton more people in the Culture nies that you can perform alone very alone here and they also feel ment of Materials Science and En- winter.” and almost all of them require a very singled out because all the gineering Ronald Redwing [KJ1] On Sept. 11, the topic of dis- From Page 1. medicine man being present, and stuff that you hear from any un- said he feels a lack of a native cul- crimination against homeless “Obviously, we don’t have the obviously, we don’t have that here.” derrepresented group in terms of ture center is somewhat of a “detri- students was discussed at the same climate or the same flora classroom situations is almost even ment.” State College Borough Council There are very few people who amplified,” Sanchez said. “[Students] only have four years meeting, as previously men- and fauna here in Pennsylvania. identify as Native American at Penn While people do learn to adjust, here on campus, and that’s a very tioned in a Daily Collegian So, I can’t show my kids the ex- State. Whether it’s students, faculty, some still feel that Penn State could short time,” Redwing said. article . act foods that we would gather staff or administration — represen- To read full story, visit from the forest or hunting prac- tation is less than 1 percent across be doing more for its Native stu- To read full story, visit collegian.psu.edu. tices and stuff like that. And plus, the board. dents, faculty and staff. collegian.psu.edu. Resources SHELTER RESOURCES: Hearts for Homeless: (814)- 325-9471, 100 S Fraser St Out of the Cold Centre County: (814)-237-5855, location varies Women’s Resource Center: (814)-234-5050, 140 W Nittany Ave Centre House Emergency Shelter: (814)-237-5508, 217 E Nittany Ave Centre County Youth Services Bureau: (814)-234-2631, 334 S Burrowes St

FOOD RESOURCES: Lion’s Pantry: (814)- 234- 2310, S Atherton St, 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays State College Food Bank: (814)-234-2310, 1321 S Atherton St Community Help Center: (814)- 237-5855, 410 S Fraser St Abba Java Coffeehouse: (814)- 238-6739 Project Cahir: Contact Emily Samantha Myers/Collegian Javitt at [email protected] Participants in the New Faces of an Ancient People dance to traditional American Indian songs at the Mount Nittany Middle School on Saturday, April 1, 2016.

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