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Photo courtesy of Erin Schaff/New York Times Senator Mitt Romney faced the press on Wednesday after breaking from his party. BY JEREMY MAUSER Trump called Ukraine President News Editor Volodymyr Zelensky and said to Ukranian company that connected professor and celebrity attorney him, “Whatever you can do, it’s to Hunter Biden, Joe’s son. Alan Dershowitz, attorney Eric On February 5, 2020, the very important that you do it if On December 18, 2019, Donald D. Herschmann, personal attorney United States Senate acquitted that’s possible.” According to USA Trump was impeached in the Jane Raskin, former independent Donald J. Trump of two articles Today, the President was referring House of Representatives in a counsel Robert W. Ray, personal of impeachment: abuse of power to Crowdstrike, the tech company partisan vote. On January 22, 2020, attorney Jay Sekulow, and former and obstruction of justice. After that connected Russia to the the impeachment trial began in independent counsel Ken Starr, a twenty-day trial, the Senate 2016 hacking of the Democratic the Senate, overseen by Supreme best known for his investigations failed to meet the two-thirds National Committee. Later in the Court Chief Justice John Roberts. of the Clinton administration. supermajority necessary to remove conversation, Trump implored Trump’s defense counsel Prosecuting the President the sitting President from office. that the Ukraine President “look consisted of special adviser Pam were Congress members Adam The road to the impeachment into” Democratic Presidential Bondi, White House counsel Pat began on July 25, 2019, when nominee Joe Biden and his ties to a Cipollone, Harvard Law School see IMPEACHMENT, page 2 World Health Organization declares 2019 coronavirus a public health emergency found in various species of symptoms of this illness include and 82 deaths recorded in China. BY OLIVIA CAPASSO animals and, rarely, they will a fever, cough, respiratory issues, About 6,101 cases are currently Junior Editor infect humans, making the disease kidney failure, pneumonia, and, classified as “severe,” or under On February 1st, 2020, the World zoonotic. The New York Times in severe cases, death. intense supervision, while all Health Organization declared the reported that the initial cases have As of February 8th, 2020, there but two cases of death have been coronavirus outbreak a public been traced back to a market in have been 37,137 confirmed cases confirmed outside of China. health emergency due to its global Wuhan that sold live birds, fish, of the coronavirus worldwide, According to CBS News, the reach and the fast-moving nature and animals; the market has since with a death toll of 806 and 2,633 first American has died from the of human-to-human transmission. been completely disinfected and individuals who have recovered coronavirus in Wuhan on February The current strain of coronavirus, shut down. On January 20th, completely from the disease. This 6th. In order to contain the scientifically known as 2019- 2020, it was confirmed that unique coronavirus strain has been potential for further transmission, nCoV, appeared in the city of humans carrying the coronavirus discovered in 300 cases within US planes carrying Americans Wuhan, China, in early December could transmit it to other humans 28 different countries outside of traveling from the Chinese city of 2019 where it was observed for when the health workers who China, though the grand majority will be quarantined for 14 days the first time in human subjects. were treating patients in Wuhan of cases globally are centralized until all passengers can be cleared According to the Centers for early on tested positive for the within the Hubei and neighboring from the disease. Disease Control and Prevention, disease. According to the World provinces. On February 8th alone, the coronavirus is commonly Health Organization, observed 2,237 more cases were reported see VIRUS, page 2 Inside this Issue...

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Campus Life Sports How to effectively use meal plans to Chiefs take last minute reduce food waste Superbowl win from 49ers page 5 page 7 Page 2 News The College Reporter The College Reporter News Page 3 Virus: Quarentines implemented worldwide in Iowa caucus results falter due to technical difficulties; Buttigieg triumphs attempt to prevent spread of novel coronavirus BY ELLYN FRITZ Perez tweeted. «In light of the Staff Writer problems that have emerged in the continued from page 1 Chinese city with a population of implementation of the delegate 10 million, have banned all sales Twelve cases have been The first nominating contest of selection plan and in order to assure of flu and cough medicine. This confirmed as of February 7th the 2020 election cycle began this public confidence in the results, I strategy has been implemented within the US, independent of the past week on Monday, February am calling on the Iowa Democratic as a means of forcing citizens to aforementioned plane incident. 3rd with the Iowa Caucuses. Party to immediately begin a visit a doctor for any illness and Eleven Americans out of 63 Iowa’s caucus night is unlike recanvass.» Iowa Democratic undergo a thorough examination cases from the Diamond Princess any other political event in Party Chair Troy Price released of symptoms. Additionally, cruise ship in Japan have also America. The caucus is a public a statement responding to Perez, some sections of the city have tested positive for the virus and declaration of support where there saying, “Should any presidential significantly restricted residents’ are currently under quarantine is no secret ballot or absentee campaign in compliance with abilities to leave their homes aboard the ship. As USA Today representation; participants must the Iowa Delegate Selection for extended periods of time. reported, several cruise lines have show up to one of the 1,679 Plan request a recanvass, the These measures have been taken been affected by the outbreak, precincts to caucus. Voters gather IDP is prepared,» he said. in order to curb the spread of and, consequently, required to at libraries, schools, or large After Perez’s tweet, Bernie the coronavirus, however, many perform a routine screening of its sports arenas and physically move Sanders declared a strong victory, believe that directing people passengers, been denied entry to around the room to show their Photo courtesy of Tom Brenner/Getty Images. noting his lead in the popular into hospitals who may not even preference for a certain candidate. numerous ports, and forced under Pete Buttigieg has claimed victory in the Iowa caucuses after a delayed release of results. vote, just as Buttigieg said during Photo courtesy of Mario Tama/Getty Images. have the virus is counterintuitive, additional quarantines. Two Whichever candidate obtains a a CNN town hall on Thursday Some Republicans called for Romney’s removal from their caucus after his latest vote. and will only expose them more delegates, Sanders with 12, and by the Iowa Democratic Party. schools in France have been shut certain threshold of support by «That›s fantastic news [on his easily to those who are actually Warren obtained 8 from the Iowa The NBC News Decision down while determining who has the end of the night is awarded win]. First of all, I want to say, Impeachment: Senator Romney becomes infected. caucus. Frontrunner Joe Biden Desk identified at least 77 been infected by one child out of delegates- which is crucial to their faced a massive hit, receiving precincts where the total votes Sen. Sanders clearly had a great eleven individuals in the country campaign as pledged delegates night too and I congratulate sole Republican vote for Trump’s removal First-year Olivia Capasso is only 15.8% of the popular for the «reallocated candidate carrying the coronavirus. vote during the Democratic vote and earning six delegates. preference» are greater than the him and his supporters.» continued from page 1 from the Republican caucus. the junior editor. Her email is As reported by The New York National Convention this July in However, the Iowa caucus is total votes for «initial candidate The Democratic candidates The impeachment vote [email protected]. Schiff (lead manager), Jerry Times, authorities in Hangzhou, a Milwaukee. For the 2020 election, seemingly strife with potential preference» which mathematically had until 1 p.m. ET/12 p.m. represents the level of stark Nadler, Zoe Lofgren, Hakeem a Democratic candidate will need errors and inconsistencies, making is impossible. In addition to CT on Friday to file a request partisanship found in Congress Jeffries, Val Demings, Jason 1,991 pledged delegate votes to Buttigieg’s .1% win over Sanders illogical numbers, the Decision for a recanvass or a recount; today, although it does not fully Crow, and Sylvia Garcia. win the party nomination and Iowa difficult to validate. Initially, Desk has identified inconsistencies however, no presidential represent the political opinions of On January 31, Senators voted contributes 41 to that number. the results from the contest last in Des Moines’ 62nd precinct candidate has requested one. Americans writ large. According on whether to subpoena witnesses In the end, Pete Buttigieg Monday were delayed due to caucus results, along with issues February 19th will be the to a January CNN poll conducted and documents. The vote fell short marginally came out on top with coding issues with a smartphone with state delegate equivalents. ninth Democratic primary debate by Social Science Research of passing, with 51 Republican 26.2% of the popular vote, edging app used to record the outcomes. For the Democratic Party, and February 22nd will be the Solutions, 51% of Americans Senators voting in opposition, Bernie Sanders out at 26.1%, Along with the hold up on the Thursday proved to be a day Nevada Democratic caucuses (89% of Democrats, 48% of as opposed to 45 Democrats, 2 and Elizabeth Warren rounded data, there have been several of chaos. Democratic National Independents, 8% of Republicans) Independents (Bernie Sanders and out the top three at 18%. Due to types of potential problems Committee Chair Tom Perez Sophomore Ellyn Fritz is supported the President’s removal Angus King), and 2 Republicans the distribution of delegates by with the count after the review called for a recanvass of all results a staff writer. Her email from office. In addition, 69% (Mitt Romney and Susan Collins) precinct, Buttigieg received 13 of the reporting data provided in Iowa; «Enough is enough,» is [email protected]. voting in favor of the motion. of those surveyed supported The trial concluded on February the Senate calling witnesses 3. Two days later, Senators voted for testimony during the trial. on whether to remove President While delivering his State of The College Reporter the Union address on February FULL STAFF OPINION Trump from office. Senators Transparency. Accuracy. Credibility. voted along party lines for Article 4, Trump decided not to mention BY TCR EDITING STAFF the impeachment trial. Instead, II, Obstruction of Congress, with THE INDEPENDENT STUDENT he opted to focus on “the great 45 Democrats and 2 Independents With so much of our daily lives into their personal data. With the NEWSPAPER OF American comeback” and finding Trump guilty, as opposed conducted online these days, the implementation of two-factor security FRANKLIN & MARSHALL COLLEGE to 53 Republican Senators “[shattering] the mentality of College Reporter would like to stress for all F&M student email log-ins, our finding him not guilty. A two- the American Decline.” Still, his the importance of cyber security to school has taken steps to limit such thirds majority was needed victory to become the first president the Franklin & Marshall community. privacy breaches from occurring. The to survive an impeachment trial Alex Pinsk to remove him from office. Only occasionally does the issue College Reporter encourages students Editor-in-Chief However, the vote on Article lurked in the background of the come into the national scope, such to make passwords strong and change I--Abuse of Power--did not address. For example, relations as a breach of political security, for them frequently as weak passwords Gabby Goodwin Managing Editor follow party lines strictly. Utah between President Trump and example. However, common cyber and bad practices in email or social Ruby Van Dyk Assistant Managing Editor Senator and former Presidential Speaker of the House Nancy crime is much more prevalent than media make it much easier for others candidate Mitt Romney sided Pelosi appeared to have reached these occasional headlines suggest. to hack into your account and gain Olivia Capaasso Junior Editor with Democrats in finding Trump rock bottom. Trump refused to Photo courtesy of AFP. 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All opinions reflect those of the author and not that of The College Reporter, with the exception of the Masthead Editorial. Photo courtesy of ENISA. February 10, 2020 Page 5 February 10th, 2020 Opinion & Editorial Page 4 Campus Life Staff Writer Commentary Why Mayor Pete Buttigieg lacks support from young Democrats Common Hour speaker advocates for multilingualism in education systems. BY RUBY VAN DYK will he do in Pennsylvania? These the world’s population is multilingual Despite this issue, Potowski men- time in English. Assistant Managing Editor are the states that Democrats lost BY NINA KEGELMAN became a key point throughout Po- tioned how even some well-inten- A common problem in the U.S. for in the last presidential election. Contributing Writer towski’s talk. tioned professionals warn bilingual monolingual students is that the for- This last week in the Iowa It is crucial that the Democratic Before discussing the issues facing parents not to teach their child the mi- eign language education starts too late. Caucuses, Mayor Pete Buttigieg candidate has a real and concrete This week’s Common Hour speak- heritage and monolingual students in Only nineteen percent of states offer proved himself to be a candidate nority language in the home. The con- chance against the republican er was Dr. Kimberly Potowski, a Pro- to beat in the Iowa Caucuses, col- schools, Potowski addressed the more cern is that the child will struggle to K-12 foreign language education, and candidate in these battleground lecting 26.2% of the vote as of fessor of Spanish Linguistics at the overt attacks on and discrimination learn English if they are raised bilin- by the time students begin to learn states. I worry about the appeal of last friday. Since the start of his University of Illinois in Chicago. Po- towards speakers of other languag- gually. However, Potwowski stressed another language in high school, they Buttigieg’s argument in compari- campaign a year ago,Mr. Butti- towski directs a program called Span- es in the U.S. By sharing some viral that there is no evidence to support are less equipped to remember it well son to that of Trump’s. Right now gieg has had a meteoric rise, and ish for Heritage Speakers, has found- instances of public shaming of em- that notion, and in fact, the research later in life. Dual language schools the economy is doing extremely much of this makes sense. Some- ed a summer study abroad program in ployers speaking Spanish or restau- shows unintended consequences of ensure monolinguals a fair chance at well, which will be a core part of times likened to Barack Obama, Mexico, and has authored and edited rant attendees speaking Swahili, she such a practice. Between children who learning a second language. For her- the President’s pitch for re-elec- Buttigieg’s way of speaking is over twelve books. Her research as a stressed how these instances are, in- speak English in the home with their itage speakers, dual language schools tion to the American people. Hav- calm, eloquent, and deliberate. Fulbright scholar focused on the lin- deed, a serious problem, and they oc- bilingual parents and those who speak are an advantage, as monolingual or ing said that, the seemingly strong He’s both a graduate of Harvard guistic and educational experiences cur more often than the media reports. another language, there is no differ- “bilingual” schools often leave them economy is still built in the favor and a Rhodes Scholar. He is open- of U.S.-raised Mexican youth in their Such “linguistic bullying,” as Potows- ence in English abilities. However, with worse performances in both En- of the wealthy and the powerful. ly gay, and a military veteran who Mayor Pete Buttigieg stands next to Joe Biden, former Vice President return to Mexico. Her talk at F&M, an ki puts it, continues even though the children whose parents do not speak glish and their native languages. Po- Photo courtesy of politico.com Yes, jobs are being added, but was once deployed to Afghani- excerpt from her TED Talk called “No U.S. has no official language. Potows- the minority language with them in towski lamented the erasure of native some theories. for progressive and even radi- many of them are minimum wage stan. All of this on paper seems Child Left Monolingual,” explained ki explained, however, that certain the home struggle with that language. languages- particularly those which First, Buttigieg simply is not cal ideas such as overhauling the and require people to work three to be a perfect storm of a candi- the experiences of monolingual and states do have English as its individual In attempting to strengthen a child’s are difficult for English speakers to progressive enough. Although he supreme court and removing the positions at a time. Our country date for democrats. But in reali- heritage speakers in the U.S. foreign official language, like California and English, they end up weakening their learn- in young heritage speakers in is certainly a liberal democrat, in filibuster, but not anymore. In is incredibly unequal. Corpora- ty, Buttigieg has a big problem: language education system. Potwos- Florida. Others, though, like Louisi- child’s abilities in a second language. monolingual systems. comparison to other candidates contrast to a candidate like Ber- tions and elites rule. In order to young progressives (including ki defined heritage speakers as those ana and New Mexico include English Potowski made clear, though, that it is Potowski finished her talk by reit- like Warren and Sanders, Butti- nie Sanders who has been un- effectively fight Trumpism in No- myself) aren’t rooting for him. who grew up learning and speaking gieg seems moderate. He does not wavering in his positions for the vember, we need a candidate with with French and Spanish respectively ultimately the parents’ choice of how erating the need for a truly bilingual According to a recent poll support medicare for all or waiv- last 40 years, this makes Mayor a stronger argument against our a language other than English in the as their two official languages. to raise their children and speaking education system in the U.S., a goal conducted by Forbes-Zogby last ing tuition and creating free pub- Buttigieg look fickle. Young peo- economic status quo than the one home. Transitioning into her case for a tru- English in the home is fine. Howev- which would allow monolinguals month, Mayor Pete ranks last lic college. His climate change ple are looking for candidates Buttigieg is making. Potowski began by situating the ly bilingual education in the U.S., such er, this choice must be theirs and not in the U.S. to communicate with the place amongst the candidates in plan is not as prgoressive as the with consistency, and the fact But lastly, I’m skeptical of issue of bilingual and multilingual- that “no child is left monolingual,” forced onto them by others. seventy-five percent of the world that terms of support from both Mil- Green New Deal, and he takes that Buttigieg has flip-flopped Buttigieg because he seems like ism in a global context, noting that of Potowski debunked common misper- Potowski then explained the results does not speak English. In the question lennials and Generation Z. The money from corporate donors. on quite a few key issues is trou- a moderate candidate disguised the world’s population of 7.7 billion ceptions about bilingualism and for- of three different types of language portion, Potowski made the important poll was comprised of voters be- All of these are issues that have bling. He came out swinging hard as a young progressive. He’s 38, people, approximately sixty percent eign language education. Firstly, she education available in the U.S. There note that dual language schools are of- tween the ages of 18-29, and of defined the political opinions of as a left wing progressive but has which is closer to college stu- speak more than one language. In the insisted there is no need to “protect” are schools that are monolingual, ten public, but only about one to two those voters, only 3% said that young people, including myself. now aligned himself as a young- dents’ age than any other candi- U.S., on the other hand, the estimates English as the dominant language in which for the most part provide no thousand exist in the U.S. Issues of their preferred candidate was The stances Mayor Pete has taken er alternative to the former Vice date in the American history, but of blinguali and multilingual people the United States, as the phenome- foreign language education. There teacher qualification and gentrifica- Buttigieg. This poll aligns with are too moderate. He’s making an President Biden’s moderatism. his policies and positions are more are about twenty percent. Potowski non of “intergenerational language are schools which are “bilingual,” in tion are currently the main threats to much of what I’ve been hear- argument for the status-quo, to go Thirdly, we’re worried about aligned with the democratic party explained, though, how the U.S. Cen- shifts” means children of non-English which there are foreign language cur- this game-changing style of foreign ing from many of my left-wing back to a pre-trump, Obama-esque his ability to beat Trump. Butt- of my grandparents’ generation. sus’ narrow questions used to collect speaking parents who grow up in the ricula, but classes are infrequent and language education. friends and fellow college stu- era. I want more, and so do many igieg polls extremely poorly Young progressives are looking this information can be misleading. U.S. are less likely to know their par- often cursory. Lastly, Potowski advo- dents as well: Pete isn’t their can- other young progressives. amongst black voters, who are a for a structural change, and Pete It tends to miss those who may not ent’s language. Over time, a family’s cated for dual-language or two-way Junior Nina Kegelman is a Contrib- didate. It’s clear that Buttigieg is Secondly, he’s changed his core demographic of the demo- Buttigeg simply isn’t going to de- speak English well but are fluent in original language tends to be lost to immersion schools. In these schools, uting Writer. Her email is nkegel- an accomplished, educated, and views. At first Buttigieg praised cratic party’s base. He also lost a liver that. two or more other languages. How- well intentioned candidate who assimilation in the predominantly En- most of the day classes are taught in [email protected] Medicare for all, but now he bid for the DNC chair in Indiana would clearly make a much better ever, the estimate that the majority of glish-speaking culture. a foreign language, with a minority of openly criticizes it and the effects in 2017, which is concerning. So Junior Ruby Van Dyk is the Assis- alternative to who is clearly in of- it may have on private insurance yes, he did well in Iowa, but how tant Managing Editor. Her email fice. So why is this? Well, I have companies. He used to advocate will he perform in Michigan? How is [email protected] Mira Lerner describes effective ways to use meal plans to reduce waste have excess after students are done Flex comes out to $8.71/ swipe. BY MIRA LERNER Copy Editor eating. Therefore, the more food The 150 Meal Block Plan with $400 This leaves you with 2.85 dip-deals Coronavirus instigates xenophobia at Franklin & Marshall students take, the more food d-hall Flex comes out to $16.53/swipe. As- and $1.60 in flex per day. to fear of the virus. Unfortunate- nese international students to par- where we learn to recognize our Every week, students produce BY SOJIN SHIN expects to prepare for the next day. suming you use your meal plan over Op-Eds Editor ly, Franklin & Marshall College is ties, or the suspicion that faculty own prejudices, our pattern of numerous pounds of food waste, es- If students took less food, d-hall breaks, this leaves you with 1.33 The 14 Meals Per Week with $250 pecially at the Dining Hall. Maybe A new disease of any kind is no exception to this phenomenon. members may be afraid of a stu- thoughts, and modify the space would prepare less and there would dip-deals and $3.60 in flex per day. Flex comes out to $12.05/swipe. you took too much and can’t finish scary. There is no vaccine to pre- Only a week ago, a poster was dent in fear of them possessing for the better. It is not impossi- be less waste from d-hall over-pre- This leaves you with 2 dip-deals and vent it, and without proper fa- put on the protest tree that read: the virus. That is not to say this ble for practical safety measures what’s on your plate or you thought paring and students over-taking. The 125 Meal Block plan with $220 $2.23 in flex per day. cilities and medical support, the “coronavirus is not an excuse for kind of rift has not existed before, and tolerance to coexist. Let’s it looked good and realized you’re Another way for students to re- Flex comes out to $19.28/swipe. As- prognosis becomes significantly xenophobia.” Students report that but the division seems to have look at the issue of quarantines. not actually into it. Nevertheless, duce food waste is to consider the suming you use your meal plan over The 7 Meals Per Week with No Flex lower. The 2019 coronavirus is no other students and even a few become more pronounced than Students who have flown after the that uneaten food getting tossed into most efficient ways to spend dip- breaks, this leaves you with 1.11 comes out to $14.59/swipe. This exception. The disease has killed faculty members have remarked it was previously. The discon- 21st are quarantined for 14 days, the compost bin piles up. deals and flex. At locations such as dip-deals and $1.96 in flex per day. leaves you with 1 dip-deal per day. over 600 people in mainland Chi- or joked about the possibility of nect between pre-existing groups, which is generally accepted (al- There are 1550 students on a meal College Center and Blueline, most na, and there is no cure for it as of international students (particu- cliques, and people has turned beit still controversial) as a legit- plan and an average of 1500 students meals are made-to-order meaning The 70 Meal Block Plan with $225 Obviously, when eating at d-hall now. Even though there are only larly those from China) having into more of a heightened sus- imate safety measure. Petitioning swipe through d-hall each day. Let’s that there is less prepared food go- Flex comes out to $23.14/swipe. As- you use a swipe. However, when the 2019 Novel Coronavirus. picion, a paranoia that pervades eleven cases of the coronavirus in to ban all Chinese international say each person throws away a mere ing to waste. However, such options suming you use your meal plan over you visit other dining locations on Still, what I want to discuss in our society. Schools, especial- students to not attend classes (a the U.S, all of them nonfatal so far, two ounces, or an eighth of a pound, can be pricier, especially if you’re breaks, this leaves you with slightly campus there are ways to spend the article is not the more obvi- ly colleges, are a small model of joke I’ve heard in Dhall), how- it is natural to be concerned and to of food at each meal. For reference, really hungry. over 1 dip-deals and $2 in flex per your meal plan wisely. If you think ous expressions of racism: direct society. This outbreak seems to ever, would not fall within the be aware of the global danger. that is equivalent to roughly 6 table- Here is a simple breakdown of all day. you’ll need more than one dip- insults, mean-spirited jokes about have revealed the internal frag- same category. But above all, I Having said that, the atmo- spoons of cooked rice. Two ounces the meal plans that Sodexo offers: deal’s worth of food at BlueLine, Chinese food culture, grafiti that mentation of the student body hope that we can all have sym- sphere of awareness sometimes per person per meal at 1500 students The 50 Meal Block Plan with $340 CC, or LSP, you’re better off going borders on aggression or outright says ‘Go Back home Chink.’ and perhaps the faculty as well. pathy for the international stu- a day creates 187.5 pounds of waste Rather, what I am concerned While I understand the fear of dents whose homes are threatened The 225 Meal Block Plan with $120 Flex comes out to $24.80/swipe. As- to d-hall. No matter what meal plan xenophobia. Various news media a day, 1312 pounds a week, and 10.5 Flex comes out to $12.57/swipe. As- suming you use your meal plan over you’re on, though, it is probably in sources, including The New York about is of a more subtle and in- diseases, I also think that it is a by the Coronavirus, rather than tons a semester. ternal reaction. It is the way that moment for our campus to take being alarmed at their sight. suming you use your meal plan over breaks, this leaves you with slightly your best interest to dip-deal on any- Times, report that many Asian You might be asking, “the food breaks, this leaves you with 2 dip- less than 1 dip-deal and $3 in flex thing over $5. Americans, most of whom have people slightly withdraw from a a pause. After all, this is a place is already prepared, what’s the big group of international students where we learn to discern logical Sophomore Sojin Shin is the deals and $1 in flex per day. On this per day. never set foot in Wuhan or main- deal?” Well, d-hall tries to prepare plan especially you’ll want to use Senior Mira lerner is a Copy Editor. land China, have experienced out- in D-hall, or the way people are conclusions from immediate re- Op-Eds Editor. Her email the right amount of food so as not to dip-deals as much as you can. The 20 Meals Per Week with $180 her email is [email protected] cast or prejudice in recent days due evermore reluctant to invite Chi- actions of paranoia. It is a place is [email protected] The College Reporter Page 6 Page 7 The College Reporter February 10th, 2020

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So you keep up with news from the New Hampshire primary on the Contributing Writer disagreed over whether or not the holding the 49ers offense to very few homes won the regular season MVP. It’s the best for true ‘beginners’ to headlines, or maybe you listen to those horizon, the 2020 election season is This Sunday, the San Francisco Chiefs’ unstoppable offense would be points in the fourth quarter. After This Chiefs Super Bowl run will be news consumption. “Up First” runs short daily podcasts mentioned above. in full blast. Whether you consider 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs able to score on the 49ers’ impenetra- having established a rhythm on their remembered for the resilience of the only ten to fifteen minutes every day But if you ever find yourself craving yourself fully-versed on political is- squared off in Super Bowl LIV. ble defense. Throughout the first half, previous drive, the Chief’s offense team, which allowed the team to cap and shares three or four stories from more, “The Daily” is great for you. It’s sues, have a specific candidate you’re Throughout the season, both teams the 49ers defense dominated to make proved to be unstoppable. The Chiefs off the season with a late fourth-quar- cheering on, or have absolutely no both the United States and the world. like the brownie of political podcasts - were seen as two of the best compet- the reigning MVP Patrick Mahomes charged down the field and took the ter Super Bowl comeback led by Pat- Up First manages a broad scope with- rich in context but still easy to under- idea what’s going on in the political Photo courtesy of npr.org itors in the league; therefore, this Su- look like an average quarterback. San lead with only a couple minutes left. rick Mahomes. Mahomes, a player universe, you may be wondering: in a small size. Environmental issues? stand. Hosted by one of the strongest Up First is a political podcast by NPR, per Bowl matchup was surrounded by Francisco showed very little on the Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, tried taking over the NFL, is now being re- how can I keep up with the madness Election drama? International affairs? interviewers in the country (who also containing short episodes, perfect for new a lot of hype. Going into the big game, offensive side of the ball, leading to a to lead the 49ers down the field, yet garded as a top NFL quarterback after podcast listeners. of this election cycle? Up First has you covered, every single has one of the most rhythmic voices in the 49ers had proven themselves to be 10-10 tie at halftime. a just-missed touchdown pass seemed only two seasons as a starting quarter- Podcasts are a great way to start. day. the game), Michael Barbaro delivers looking for a data-driven, deep dive the best team in the National Football In the third quarter, the 49ers took to squash their chance of victory. Af- back. It is safe to say that Chiefs fans Instead of listening to 2000s pop- NPR Politics Podcast every weekday. Each thirty-minute into the stories of the day. Their re- Conference (NFC), after a dominant the lead and seemed to be in control ter regaining possession, Chiefs run- will be happy for years to come as punk throwbacks on your way to that If you’re generally fluent in the episode focuses on a single story of freshing focus on concrete numbers regular season and playoff run, in- of the game. Undrafted running back ning back Damien Williams busted a long as they have Patrick Mahomes 8:00 am lecture, try pulling up a pod- news (a.k.a., an avid Up First listen- the day and uses all of the New York rather than emotional anecdotes is cluding an absolute beatdown of the Raheem Mostert carried the ball with forty-yard run that sealed the 30-21 behind center. cast app and catching up on the news. er), the NPR Politics Podcast is a great Times’ resources to deliver fantastic truly essential to a well-rounded per- Green Bay Packers to win the NFC success and lead long drives that put victory for Kansas City. You can play podcasts while cooking way to expand your knowledge. If guests like top reporters or members spective on the 2020 campaign. If and advance to the Super Bowl. The the 49ers in the driver’s seat. Early in Patrick Mahomes came home with Junior Luke Streett is a Contribut- or during that awkward three min- we’re sticking with the dessert meta- of the administration. If you want to you already know the stories of the team was led by a dominant defense the fourth quarter, Mahomes threw his the MVP of the game, deservedly ing Writer. His email is lstreett@ ute period before class begins. You phor, it’s a chocolate chip cookie. This know the story behind the headline, day and want a complex analysis of including veteran star and Super Bowl second interception of the game, very so. Last year, in his first season as a fandm.edu. can listen to podcasts while trekking election season they’re uploading dai- “The Daily” will hit the spot. their long-term importance, I cannot champion Richard Sherman, as well uncharacteristic of a player his caliber. over to the ASFC or, if you’re really ly fifteen-minute episodes plus a lon- FiveThirtyEight Politics Podcast recommend FiveThirtyEight enough. as a future superstar in rookie Nick The 49ers celebrated in front of the hardcore, you can even listen to the ger “weekly roundup” of the most im- This the cream of the crop - the This is a creme brulee with a cherry Bosa. The Chiefs, on the other hand, cameras, showing off their defensive soothing voices of public radio while portant political news. Although the creme brulee of podcasts, if you will. on top. experienced a rocky start to their sea- prowess against one of the best quar- regretting your life decisions on the daily episodes are great for campaign The brainchild of famous pollster son when they lost star quarterback terbacks in the league in what looked elliptical. junkies, the weekly roundup has al- Nate Silver and his team of ABC-af- Senior Katherine Coble is the News Patrick Mahomes and star receiver like a victory. However, much like our 2020 elec- ways been - and continues to be - its filiated reporters, FiveThirtyEight is Editor. Her email is kcoble@fandm. Tyreek Hill to injury. The team’s over- That changed, however, on a cru- tion cycle, the world of podcasts can strong suit. Listen every Thursday to best for political enthusiasts who are edu. all health improved toward the end of cial third down for the Chiefs on the the season, leading to an incredible run ensuing drive. Chiefs coach, Andy to win the American Football Confer- Reid, dialed up a play that would give Editor examines Finding Freedom, piece by artist in residence, Sonya Clark ence (AFC). Perhaps the most amaz- his team a chance to change the game. Mahomes finally delivered after miss- Finding Freedom, a large piece of were banned in prison. Eventual- ing moment of their season occurred BY SOJI N SHIN during their first playoff game, when ing throws all night. He completed the quilt that models the starlight that ly, men who wanted to keep their Op Eds Editor after trailing 24-0 in the second quar- game-changing pass to star receiver would have guided former slaves artworks were allowed to. ter to the Texans, the Chiefs managed Tyreek Hill for a forty-four yard gain. running away from the South. It 4. There are more than one Big Photo courtesy of wsj.com. Have you ever seen a starry night? to score touchdowns on seven straight This drive ultimately resulted in a was created as a way to highlight Dippers on this quilt. Some of The Kansas City Chiefs trailed 10-20 at the end of the third quarter. Their offensive surge For those of us from urban ar- drives and secure a 51-31 victory. Travis Kelce touchdown. The Chiefs helped them secure a 31-20 victory, earning them the title of Super Bowl Champions. eas (or students who have spent Lancaster as an important stop in them are a little wonky looking, too long here in the city of Lan- the network of the Underground but let’s pretend that they are seen Second half surge puts F&M Women’s Basketball over Green Terror caster) the answer is either “no” Railroad. from a different angle. or “eh, not for a while.” 1. The quilt was made through Sonya Clark’s quilt is a mar- BY JAMIE BELFER Hamill and Kenna Williams lead the consecutive baskets to put F&M up Hammill also earned a double- dou- Sports Editor 53-46. At this point, the Diplomats ble with 27 points and 12 rebounds. Even amidst the light pollu- a process called “cyanotype.” In velous piece of artwork, a joy to charge with 6 and 4 points apiece. seemed to be in control. With a min- Parsons led with four steals. The tion, though, there are remnants order to make a cyanotype, fabric the eye. The work is absolutely The Diplomats have battled against By the end of the second quarter, the Diplomats continued to rally and end- ute left in the game, the Diplomats led Diplomats will look to carry this mo- of an older sky. Unless the sky is entirely submerged in a mixture gorgeous, a vast piece of night many tough competitors in the 2019- ed the half trailing the Green Terror 60-51, their largest lead of the night. mentum as they face off against Bryn is extremely cloudy, you can al- of water, ammonium ferric citrate, sky that stretches just above your Photo courtesy of fandm.edu. 2020 season, their most staggering 22-25. McDaniel took a timeout to regroup Mawr on Wednesday, February 12th most always find the North star, and potassium ferricyanide. You head. This isn’t just an exhibit of win being a complete 74-24 domina- F&M’s Phillips Museum of Art currently Hamill scored the first basket of but lacked the momentum to battle at home in Mayser Gymnasium. otherwise known as Polaris. The put the object or a shape you de- an object, though. It’s an exhibit houses Sonya Clark’s work. Clark’s tion over Bryn Mawr. The Diplomats artwork often encorporates aspects of the third quarter for the Diplomats. back. The Diplomats’ fourth quarter most conventional way to find it sire to archive on top of the fabric. of an experience. also defeated Colby 51-50 in the final race, culture, and history. minute of the game. After their come- The Green Terror responded with two surge earned them a 60-51 victory. Sophomore Jamie Belfer is the Sports is to follow an imaginary line that The object is pressed against the Let’s think back to the heck-ton back victory against McDaniel, they points to make the score 24-27. After Williams earned a double-dou- Editor. Her email is jbelfer@fandm. extends from Dubhe and Merak, fabric for sharp, crisp silhouettes of stars. You are on the run, and rounds you. Standing under this earned an 8-12 record overall and 6-9 another one of Hamill’s shots sunk, ble with 19 rebounds and 16 points. edu. the two frontmost stars of the Big (this is typically done with a glass you can’t really find the North cloth, you are both lost and im- record in the Centennial Conference. F&M had their closest lead of the Dipper. This line will lead you to plate). Expose it under the sun- Star. You are lost. You are tired. mersed in an endless possibility. The Diplomats travelled to face night as they were within one point the Little Dipper (Ursa Minor), of light or UV light lamps. The result You are hungry. Your body aches Once again, imagine that fugi- McDaniel on Tuesday, February 4th. of the Green Terror. With help from is a fabric of blue (sun-exposed) both from the physical labor and which Polaris is a part. Because tive, panting for breath, putting The Green Terror came out strong, Emily Moran and Parsons, the Diplo- and white (unexposed) areas. the stress of running, but you have Ursa Minor is comprised of dim- his or her life on the line for just a outscoring the Diplomats 9-0 with- mats continued to stay within one to 2. Sonya Clark used seeds to to keep searching the sky despite mer stars, Polaris is often the only simple right of not being despised. in the first five minutes of the game. three points of McDaniel. F&M took observable star; a lone light that create the dots of white, a symbol- the fact that your neck feels like it There is hope, but there is also the With a few turnovers and missed their first lead of the game after two guides the weary, quite poetic, ism for germinating life. is about to snap backwards. terror of being alone-- the feeling shots, the Diplomats struggled to es- made free throws from Hamill, who no? 3. Sonya Clark did not make all As you stroll beneath Clark’s that you could be snatched away tablish a rhythm. Sarosha Parsons put the Diplomats up 34-33. By the But think about it: before the quilts; it was a combined ef- work, even when you find a Big at any moment. While we are not scored the first point of the game for end of the third quarter, the Diplomats streetlights, there were a lot of fort of students, researchers at her Dipper, it is impossible to lo- all former slaves running away the Diplomats on a free throw. Kenna remained ahead with a 41-40 lead. visible stars. Who knows what the university, friends, and a group cate what might be your compass from mortal danger, many of us Williams soon followed with a layup, At the start of the fourth quarter, heck that “imaginary line” from of incarcerated men. When mak- among so many glistening dots. are constantly running away from making the score 3-11. Befuddled it seemed that the game would come the Big Dipper was pointing to? ing the cyanotypes, Clark insist- While the exhibit cannot recre- or towards something. Standing by the McDaniel defense, F&M was down to the wire. Williams put the Could you ever really tell what ed that they need not recreate any ate the full physical exhaustion under the night sky, we come in down 3-15 at the end of the quarter. Diplomats up 43-40 with a made was North on a clear day when the constellation, for whatever pattern of a run-away slave, it does make contact with our own weariness. The Green Terror once again layup to start the quarter. After the celestial sphere sparkled with all they create exists somewhere in your neck cramp from looking up. We are all trying to find freedom. dominated at the start of the second Green Terror quickly responded with of those stars-- legends, souls, and the vast universe. She had offered That isn’t because she is invest- quarter, gaining an 18 point lead of 2 points, a big offensive rebound and burning clusters of cosmic fuel? the incarcerated men to keep their ed in giving us a slipped disc. It’s Sophomore Sojin Shin is the Op 5-23. However, the Diplomats went putback by Maia Lockhart allowed Photo courtesy of godiplomats.com. With that in mind, here are four artwork, but the prison guard re- because, even as your neck hurts, Eds Editor. Her email is sshin@ on a 13-0 run to work their way back the Diplomats to maintain a 45-42 The Diplomats defeat Green Terror after facing an 18-point deficit in the second quarter. facts about Sonya Clark’s work marked that artworks in general you look at the beauty that sur- fandm.edu. to a 5-point deficit of 18-23. Kristin lead. Hammill added another eight Kristin Hamill and Kenna Williams came up with key baskets to help mount a comeback.