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NATALIE WALTON Former Vice President Joe of the close numbers, there was Some students who live are Republican trifectas. Senior Reporter Biden and recently elected uncertainty surrounding who in District 10, which includes Junior elementary education Delaware Gov. John Carney both would win and by how much. southern Newark and Middletown, major David Strong also lives in After Democrat Stephanie expressed support for Hansen. The uncertainty also led drove home to vote. District 10, but decided not to Hansen was voted into Delaware’s After it was announced that to this being one of the most “I live 10 minutes away from vote. State Senate on Feb. 25, it was she won, Hansen posted on her expensive local elections in campus, so it was really easy to “Even though I am focused confirmed that the state’s senate campaign’s Facebook page to Delaware history. According to go back to vote,” senior Kassiya on politics and teaching children majority would remain Democrat. thank District 10 voters. She said The News Journal, Hansen raised Yarovoy said. about politics, I didn't think that Hansen will be filling the win had “sent a clear message approximately $306,472, with Yarovoy also said that she — as a college student — [the Democrat Bethany Hall-Long's heard loud and clear from Dover $183,416 left to spend in the hadn’t known about the election election | was that relevant to me seat, who won the election for to D.C.” last week of the election. First until about Wednesday of the at this time,” Strong said. Delaware’s Lieutenant Governor in She had won the special State Strong, a political action week before, and she didn’t know He explained that he would November. When Hall-Long’s seat election with 58.13 percent of the committee, spent an additional she lived in the district until one consider voting in future elections, was empty, the Senate was evenly vote. Her opponents, Republican $390,000 on campaigning for of the candidates sent her a letter. but he did not “have time for this divided down partisan lines at 10 John Marino and Libertarian Hansen. She also acknowledged that one.” seats each for Republicans and John Lanzendorfer, earned Marino spent less than she knew the election’s outcome In response to Hansen’s win, Democrats. 40.75 percent and 1.12 percent half of that at only $65,389. could potentially change the Strong said that he usually voted Hansen’s win means that respectively. Voter turnout FirstStateFirst, another political balance of power in Delaware. Democrat, and had he voted, he Delaware's 44 years as a primarily was 35.21 percent, which was action committee, spent $35,267 After the 2016 elections, six would have voted for her. Democratic state will continue.. considered fairly high for a local on his campaign. states were identified as ‘trifectas,’ Yarovoy, on the other hand, Her campaign was primarily election. Delaware Republicans argued that which are states where one found the results “disappointing." focused on creating jobs, There are 35,673 registered Hansen’s spending was excessive, political party holds the majority “I thought it was a good supporting the middle class, voters in the district, with 16,165 while Delaware Democrats said governorship. Oregan, California, opportunity to shift the balance preserving farms, making college registered Democrats, 10,113 that it was just a sign of the Connecticut, Rhode Island, Hawaii of power in a state that could more accessible and fighting registered Republicans and 9,395 widespread support Hansen and Delaware are the six that hold definitely use it, but that didn’t against the “addiction epidemic.” categorized as ‘other.’ Because received. a Democratic trifecta. 25 states happen," she said.

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KRISTA WEBSTER/THE REVIEW A warmer winter New university crisis hotline more popular, misunderstood

TEDDY GELMAN predicted. Managing Sports Editor When students call this number, they can press 1 for Sexual Offense Support (SOS) or After Charles Beale sits in his 2 for counseling support. If they office rattling off statistics about want to talk to SOS, the clinician the stigma of collegiate mental will hang up the phone after taking health for 20 minutes, he makes the client’s information and an a quick detour to the supply shop SOS advocate will call them back to grab a few items. Beale, the within ten minutes. If they call Director of the university’s Center during business hours and want for Counseling and Student to talk to a counselor, they will be Development, returns to his office directly referred to the counseling with a frisbee, poster, stress ball, center. During off hours, they'll be pen and the most coveted item for able to talk with a clinician over students living in a residence hall the phone and have the option — the One Card holders for cell to set up an appointment at the phones. counseling center the following He shows off these marketing day. tools, all of which highlight the “We only budgeted for 50 calls number, 302-831-1001, the new a month because we figured that hotline created over the summer would do it. Well, it’s been over to provide students a chance to that, which is great, absolutely talk to someone immediately in great,” Beale said. “Of those times of distress and get help. 433 calls, there are different While it has only been in categories. They categorize service for six months, the the calls as urgent, routine or MINJI KONG/THE REVIEW number that has been dubbed emergent — there’s only two the UD Helpline is, according to of those all semester. About 26 Newark experienced an unseasonably warm February this Beale, well on its way towards a percent of them were urgent calls past week. Students took the opportunity to soak up the sun successful first year. He said the and 72 percent routine.” number has received 433 calls Beale continued, emphasizing on The Green and slackline between the trees. in the 2016 period between Aug. the hard data — 68 percent 28 and Dec. 23, far more than he students followed up and came

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V i t V < FEBRUARY 28, 2017 udreview.com 3 Salo’s legacy: Activism in the United States and South Africa

delivered on his promises to drew another parallel between and present the play. The student reshape the country’s landscape South Africa and the United also asked Penn State students by, according to Barnes, “beefing States as she compared American to develop their own play based up” white privilege. groups such as Indivisible and on their personal experiences of The Resistance Recess to the sexual violence. In September “An underdog candidate South African Black Sash. Both 2015 Penn State presented a appealed to the disatisfaction Indivisible and The Resistance version of the play featuring both of white, working- and middle- Recess encourage participation South African and U.S student class voters and convinced them in local government to resist the narratives. that they were, in fact, furiously Trump administration’s agenda. Baderoon said the student angry,” Barnes said. The Black Sash, founded in was able to receive thousands Barnes then paralleled 1955, was a nonviolent resistance of dollars of funding from the her story about the Trump group composed of white South university and the play garnered administration’s rise to power African women who stood more than 400 audience members. with the victory of D.F. Malan in silent protest against the “This is what the arts can do,” and the nationalist party in South institutionalization of apartheid. Baderoon said. “Precisely when Africa in 1948. “I think it’s important to the most powerful people are Barnes highlighted the say that the people who, for the telling you that there is nothing decision for both countries to last month in the U.S. are styling that you can do...what your COURTESTY OF COLIN MILLER elect and empower men who themselves as The Resistance, stories can do, what your artistic The university hosted a symposium honoring a beloved professor, the late Dr. have both been accused, but not are important and useful and are prowess can do, what your Elaine Salo. The event centered on the necessity for feminism and activism in the convicted of sexual assault. very much like a fledgling Black empathy can do and what your age of Trump. She said the normalization Sash," Barnes said. imagination can do is to refute all of sexual assault under the new Gabeba Baderoon, as a citizen of that.” administration will undergird of both South Africa and the Barnes and Baderoon MADIE BUIANO sponsored the event. Senior Reporter The panelists included Teresa everything that they are doing and United States, stressed another emulated Salo’s iron-clad Barnes, a professor of history at going to do. Specifically, Barnes outlet for the current political commitment to activism and Six months after her passing, University of Illinois, and Gabeba voiced her concerns about how situation — art. She told the feminism through the event, at Elaine Rosa Salo, former professor Baderoon, an award-winning poet the appointment of Betsy DeVos audience what students of the one point even reading Salo’s of political science, international and professor of women’s, gender as Secretary of Education might University of the Western Cape words aloud. relations and women and gender and sexuality studies at The increase the prevalence of sexual (UWC) did when Jacob Zuma, the “We must eradicate the studies, remains a powerful Pennsylvania State University. assault among young students. current president of South Africa, patriarchal myths that nurture influence on campus. On Friday “I thought it would be really Barnes expanded her concerns was acquitted in 2006 for raping the delusions of grandeur and afternoon in Mechanical Hall appropriate to have these two to the Tump administration’s a young woman. power that so many men suffer Gallery, her colleagues and people that were so close to reversal of the transgender “They came together, several from and that encourage this friends discussed the necessity Elaine talk about these issues that bathroom directive, a policy that of them, and they shared their ’grotesque sense of entitlement,’” of feminism and activism while Elaine was so passionate about,” enabled transgender students stories of sexual violence and Barnes read, quoting Salo. “It is a drawing parallels between Salo’s Miller said. to use the bathrooms that they brought them together in a grotesque sense of entitlement to two homes: South Africa and the In memory of the South correspond with their gender- workshop over several sessions women’s bodies...it is a grotesque United States. African activist’s passing, Barnes identities, as well. and they craft what eventually sense of entitlement to the soil, Her husband Colin Miller performed a cover of the Beatles' “Rolling back the school's became a riveting play,” Baderoon water, oil, gas, animals, plants orchestrated the symposium “Let It Be" as several members of transgender bathroom directive said. and the air of this planet, the named “A Grotesque Sense of the audience wiped tears from will inexorably lead to more Eventually the play, levels of grotesqueness feel new, Entitlement: Trump, Zuma and their eyes. bullying, more assaults of “Reclaiming the P...Word,” but the sense of entitlement is Feminist Activism \gainst Sexual “I’d like to talk about the transgender students and more became very well known and was old.” Assault in the U.S. and South world we are living in because suicides,” Barnes said. “They shared nationally. Eleven years Africa,” after a phrase coined I think that if Elaine were here announced that the teen suicide later Baderoon said she taught by Salo. The African Studies that is what she would be doing,” rate has gone down —you watch, the play in her own classroom at Program, Center for Global and Barnes said. it’s going to go back up.” Penn State. Area Studies, Department of Barnes opened the address In botn countries there have One of her students was so Women and Gender Studies and by discussing the aftermath been groups in place to combat moved that she invited students the College of Arts and Sciences of Trump’s election, where he misogyny and racism. Barnes from UWC to come to Penn State HOTLINl Alumna’s CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 into the counseling center after calling the helpline, 64 percent of them had never been to the startup aids center before, 28 percent were first year students, 21 percent sophomores, 13 percent for both juniors and seniors — but when amputees asked if he thinks he and his team have succeeded in connecting with students by informing and educating them about the new KRISTEN MULVIHILL a middle-aged man suffering helpline, he paused. Senior Reporter from phantom limb pain. “I do, but I can always be Exhausted and frustrated from wrong,” Beale said. “It’s a constant A self-motivated trailblazer, the relentless, throbbing pain in challenge to be out there and Amira Idris discovered her his residual limb, the man began let students be aware of the counseling center. I think that purpose in life before she turned to experience suicidal thoughts. EMILY MOORE/THE REVIEW they’re aware of this because these 24: designing therapeutic sleeves Idris credits this exchange Between Aug. 28 and Dec. 23, the UD Helpline, a call service that was put in Iposters] were all in the residence for amputees suffering from as the discerning moment that place over the summer to provide students with a resource to receive counsel in halls, through the training, we phantom limb pain. pushed her to research more times of distress, has received 433 calls. gave them to academic advisors, Dedicated to aiding amputees, about the topic. She discovered there was a blitz. They're on the If, according to Beale, the formerly connected callers to her work has the potential to that there are nearly 2 million buses. I think they’re aware of it.” 433 calls are a measurement for SOS), the counseling center and transform the lives of millions people in the United States alone According to Beale, freshmen success, then Loseto and Favarolo Public Safety, there is now only around the world. Vibrating living with limb loss. Of those living in residence halls are the prove there’s a whole second layer one number that is the continual Therapeutic Apparel (VTA) amputees, about 80 percent suffer most aware of the helpline — they of success that can be measured. access point. Yet there is a striking provides socks for amputees to from the horrors of phantom limb are fresh into a new environment, Among university employees, difference in student versus staff wear on the end of a residual pain, including loss of sleep and a constantly exposed by their however, the approval rating of perception of the helpline. limb. The sock applies vibration decrease in quality of life. resident assistants to a plethora the helpline is very high — Beale “For mental health? I’m not therapy to help disrupt the pain Unsatisfied with the current of opportunities on campus. But said he’s received strong feedback exactly sure what happens when walk into a freshmen residence signals relayed from the nerve products to relieve this pain, Idris from faculty and staff. you call,” freshman RA candidate hall during RA office hours and SOS coordinator Angela Heli Palttala said. “We have a endings to the brain. came up with the idea for the chat with some residents. That Seguin, for instance, is particularly poster on our hall, but then For Idris, VTA is more than vibrating sleeve. With the help of notion may be royally dismissed. complimentary of the helpline, again I’m the only one who pays just an income. Keen on helping university program grants, like “I haven’t heard much. I especially when it comes to attention to the flyers on the walls those in need, Idris, 24, of the Summers Founder Program, haven’t heard a lot,” freshman advertising and marketing. so I feel like most people don’t Woodbridge, Va., wants to make a VTA became a legitimate entity. Michael Loseto said. “I’ve heard of “SOS’ new poster series this even notice." profound difference for amputees Idris graduated from the it, I’ve walked past the signs, but I year has received a great deal of Four-hundred thirty-three is a suffering from this pain. university with a bachelor’s don’t know about it. 1 don’t know positive feedback and may have great number of calls received by “It’s very important to make degree in biomedical engineering what it entails.” contributed to a sense of trust the hotline, said Beal, and a great sure that when you do something, in 2015. She learned of the Loseto detailed that on move- and confidence in SOS to help start to the system. Hard data especially if you’re going into university's Horn Program in in day in August, he inputted a survivors while also promoting flourishes in his office, but when few new numbers into his phone, business, to make sure that Entrepreneurship during her how to access an advocate,” it comes to soft data, he couldn’t including those for Facilities, Seguin said. “We believe that you do something that you are senior year. Through the program, specify if he is sure the university Student Health and the UD the extensive advertising of the community is connected and passionate about because the she placed in the College of Health Helpline, but he remains unaware Helpline, provided both by SOS aware of this new hotline. road is very bumpy," Idris said. and Science’s First Step Grand about the purpose and process of and by the Center for Counseling “It’s kept us busy,” Beale “It gets really stressful and you Challenge Program, a yearlong the helpline. & Student Development, likely said. “I’ve gotten good feedback need something to hold on to.” innovation competition for “I know that there’s a help increased students’ awareness of from faculty and staff throughout While interning at a undergraduates. Ranking in third center, but not specifically about the Helpline options.” the university. There’s been prosthetics clinic during her place with her VTA idea, Idris the helpline,” freshman Nikita According to Seguin, the some glitches but nothing of junior year, Idris recalled a became inspired to take her idea Favarolo said. “I’ve seen the greatest effect of the new helpline significance. Can we do a better disheartening conversation with through the master’s program. posters by the elevator, but I have on SOS is that rather than having job and do we need to continue to no idea if it’s connected to the different phone numbers for work at it? Absolutely." SEE ALUM ON PAGE 4 health center.” Student Health Services (which 4 FEBRUARY 28, 2017 udreview.com Students use drones to generate exeitement for engineering

LARISSA KUBITZ to capture still images or videos Senior Reporter of the landscape. Later, they use the media they have gathered to Think flying robots and soar­ put together a three-dimensional ing chunks of metal sound a little model of the area from drone’s too sci-fi for The Green? Think survey. again. The university’s electri­ The drones the students use cal engineering department has for the research are provided added drone technology to their by the engineering department undergraduate research program. through Barner. The research team, led by Hurley said the 3-D recon­ Electrical Engineering Professor struction aspect of their work has Kenneth Barner, aims to show been difficult at times because off some of its accomplishments of the large quantity of data they by hosting a series of drone pro­ collect from the drones. gramming competitions through­ “We ran into an issue with out the spring semester. computing power,” Hurley said. William Beardell, a junior “It takes a lot of computational at­ electrical engineering major, was tention to handle ad of these im­ referred to Barner after inquiring ages.” about research opportunities for Part of the project involves the summer of 2016. discussing the possible applica­ Bearded said drones are a tions of such advanced drone promising subject for study, and capabilities, such as use for secu­ he has always been intrigued by rity or surveillance purposes. more primitive drone technology Bearded explained that a COURTESY OF JACOB VOORHEES like remote-control helicopters. drone could theoretically be giv­ The university’s electrical engineering department, who recently added drone technology to their undergraduate research program, is gearing up to display their work at a competition in May. “Drones are definitely a grow­ en a flight path and programmed ing area of research right now,” with what the landscape should vacy, and this is a new way to in­ around campus, where surveil­ “There is going to be a barbe­ he added. look like. Then, if something in vade it,” Powers said. lance equipment can only do so cue, drones flying around on the His initial work under Barner the 3-D reconstruction didn’t What makes drones different much. Green — the idea is to bring the involved working on ways to bet­ match what the drone expects to from earlier technologies, Powers “People might feel safer, law engineering department together ter capture audio recording using see, it would indicate some sort of said, is their ability to navigate enforcement officials might have to work on a single project that’s drones, a task that is often com­ abnormality. where humans and other past more success, but at the same fun for them,” Nelan said. plicated by the constant noise of “If there was something bad technologies cannot. time it would unnerve some peo­ Hurley explained that teams the device itself. going on, it would detect it,” Powers added that it is the ple a little bit because then, in participating in the competition This past winter, Bearded and Bearded explained. future modifications to drones principle, every place is open for would be given a task to fulfill his colleagues moved on to work­ He added that drones could that may create a larger issue if surveillance,” Powers explained. at each event using a basic drone ing with drones to capture high- be used to monitor large scale drones become much smaller in To Nelan and Hurley, using provided by the engineering de­ quality video. projects like solar panels to pin­ size. drones for security purposes is a partment. Sean Nelan and Cooper Hurley, point damage without the need “It may well be the case that logical next step. The final challenge will in­ both junior electrical engineering for a human inspection. our privacy is being invaded and “I don’t personally have a clude a three-dimensional course majors, are also part of Barner’s The idea of drones being used we don’t even know it,” he said. problem with it, I think it could designed by Hurley, Nelan and research team. They found out for constant surveillance is a con­ Though it is certain whether be a good thing, but I know a lot Beardell, through which competi­ about the drone projects through troversial topic that delves into such technology would ever come of people are scared of their pri­ tors will have to navigate their Bearded, a mutual friend. the moral complications of devel­ to light, Powers said concerns of vacy being invaded,” Hurley said. drone. Nelan said his engineering oping technology. this variety begin now. Besides the technical drone The event will give engineer­ classes made him eager for the Thomas Powers, an associate “People are worrying about it studies, the team of three is also ing students a chance to show­ opportunity to apply what he was professor of philosophy and di­ now because if you want them to planning a series of drone events case what they have learned in learning to some real technology. rector of the Center for Science, have any sort of restriction, you and competitions on campus for their classes while piloting some “It’s another way of interfac­ Ethics and Public Policy, said the have to think about them before the spring semester. The events impressive drones. ing with new technologies and ro­ new ability of drones to capture they’re being built,” he said. will celebrate the 125th anniver­ “Straight up, the coolest thing botics,” he said. high-quality images creates ethi­ Powers does agree that sary of the electrical and comput­ is flying them around," Beardell For their research work, cal questions. smarter surveillance in general er engineering department; the said. Nelan, Bearded and Hurley pi­ “Many people assume they would be beneficial, especially main event will take place in May. lot the drones around the area have this realm or sphere of pri­ Mascots twist for a cure ALUM

CONTINUED FROM PAGE 3 She earned her master’s degree in entrepreneurship and design in 2016 and now leads VTA as CEO. In January 2016, Idris placed first in the College Pitch Philly competition at the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship’s annual conference. VTA was awarded $5,000 and the company continues to grow. After solidifying one prototype of the vibrating sleeve, she is producing more to test with volunteers. As soon as the sleeve is certified, VTA will start taking initial orders from customers and begin the manufacturing process. Idris continues to balance the management of her growing business while also trying to stay motivated, especially with the frustrations of limited funding. In these times of overwhelming stress, Idris remembers the people she is helping and the remarkable difference VTA can make. “I’ve had moments when I get really stressed out and ask myself, ‘Why am I doing this?’” Idris said. “But I get emails from people who hear about what JOHN RYAN BARWICK/THE REVIEW I’m doing and they tell me thtir stories — it always reminds me university mascots, YouDee and Baby Blue,lue, spent the afterooorafternoon raising awarenessawar f« with Mascots Tor a Cure. Mascots for a'Cure is an organization that teams u > with co that this is why I’m doing what mascots around tne country to do the Chubby ChecKer Twist Challenge to ‘Teace up an I’m doing. They are one of the hood cancer. reasons I keep pushing forward.”

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University changes Perkins Engineers Without Borders parking garage system art exhibit makes waves

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On Feb. 23, the Engineers Without Borders student chap­ ter hosted “Water: A Medium for Life” which featured work from the Department of Art and De­ sign. The exhibit, which pulled in MELISA SOYSAL/THE REVIEW New Parking regulations for the Perkins lot has left some users disgruntled. The a diverse crowd of students and new system is “gateless,” meaning patrons of the garage will have to pay im­ professionals, aimed to draw at­ mediately. tention to the EWB’s clean, sus­ tainable water resource projects, ELIZABETH DELANY the timed ticket. Additionally, and the Art Ambassadors whose Staff Reporter a license plate number was not pieces reflected imagery from needed. There was also no risk of said efforts. As of Jan. 2, Perkins parking over or under paying. Hosted in Taylor Hall, the ex­ garage is now “gateless.” Drivers Jenni Sparks, manager of hibit featured various mediums will now be required to pay for parking services, gave some in­ of artwork from paintings and their spot as soon as they park. sight on the need for a change. photography to a large papier- XANDER OPIYO/THE REVIEW When asked how students felt “One of the consistent com­ Last week, Engineers Without Borders (EWB) hosted “Water: A Medium for life”, ments in our customer service mache raindrop which visitors about the changes, few held back. a blend of artistic expression reflecting the EWB water sustainability initiatives. surveys is that a parker was could leave their handprint on. “[I] hate it,” Caitlin O’Connor, a freshman living in Harrington caught behind a gate and could The artwork, coupled with re­ not exit the lot,” she said. “They freshments and live music, led to Residence Hall, said. “When my mental engineering major and friends came, I had to pay 24 would become frustrated when a lively event. Many of the piec­ the current president of EWB, Freshman international relations hours when she only stayed for having to wait for someone to as­ es received bids within the first was at the center of the exhibit’s major Zachary Kuhn shared a two. I didn't know how long she sist them. Removing the gates al­ hour. organization. When asked what similar opinion. was going to stay and I didn’t lows vehicles to freely exit.” “1 think that it’s really neat she hoped visitors would take “This can get more people to want to keep coming out to pay." However, students have expe­ that you get to auction off all of away from the art, Hartman said, fight the good fight,” he said. The kiosk system retires the rienced new challenges. First, the these people’s artwork, and half “I would love for them to have The coupling of engineering former method of parking pay­ system’s requirement of students of the money goes to Engineers an appreciation for the types of and art reached new audiences ment, which required students to estimate their time needed to Without Borders,” Scott Walls, a projects that we do, and their im­ through applicable mediums, to pay per hour before leaving park is tricky. If a student is even freshman chemical engineering portance in the world.” which was exactly what the EWB the garage. Students now have to five minutes past what they’ve paid for, a ticket will be issued. major, said. This message seemed to hoped to achieve, its president enter their license plate number “You have to guess the exact The Engineers Without Bor­ translate well for visitors such as said. into a small kiosk upon leaving amount of time you will need," ders (EWB) student chapter has Ronald Purnell, a first-year mar­ “There’s this stigma that en­ the garage on foot and must enter been working closely with the gineers without borders is only their desired amount of parking said Bri Licciardi, another fresh­ keting major who asserted that man. “And you have to have ex­ Sakata region of Malawi and Ubu- the art world has a lot of poten­ for engineers,” Hartman said. time then. They must then pay for that exact duration, using a act change. People don’t just car­ jan, Philippines to provide po­ tial power when it came to fixing “It’s something that we are try­ table water sources and sanita­ credit card or exact cash, with no ry around three dollars. It also environmental issues. ing to combat because so much doesn’t take larger bills.” tion infrastructures. Previously, change given. “The reason I think this ex­ of our projects goes beyond engi­ “As with any change, there the group worked in Cameroon Previously, drivers would re­ hibit is important is because neering." were bugs to work through, and to create a solar-powered water ceive a ticket when pulling into through the expression of art the parking garage. When exit­ an educational curve for our cus­ supply, as well as in Guatemala you can basically bring people tomers,” Sparks said on the roll­ on a bridge-building project. ing the garage in their car, they awareness," he said. would pay for the exact amount out of the new changes. “But so Sarah Hartman, an environ­ of time their car was parked with far, we’ve been successful.” Fifth annual HenMun brings Model UN experience to high schoolers

WILLIAM KEBBE discussions hosted at the con­ Associate News Editor ference this year was on opioids and narcotic use in the United This year marked the fifth States, both of which have seen a annual HenMUN conference at recent uptick in abuse and over­ the university, a student-run doses among Americans living in model United Nations experience rural enclaves. that brings local high schoolers When the delegates enter to campus for debates and simu­ their respective forums, they are lations about domestic and for­ no longer solely classmates or eign policy issues. friends. They play specific roles, On Friday, HenMUN festivi­ and the delegates attempt to win ties began with the arrival of “points” from the moderator of local high schoolers, who, dur­ each forum by posing their argu­ ing their time at the conference, ment and talking points in a co­ were referred to as “delegates.” hesive, persuasive manner. Shortly after they arrived, del­ After each forum has ended, egates were broken up into com­ the moderators, all students, de­ mittee groups, each comprised of cide on the winner. They look at a specific aspect of foreign rela­ the many aspects each delegate tions, domestic policy and me­ brought, including a distinctive dia. position paper on the topic at This year, the topics of dis­ hand. Without it, a delegate can­ cussion encompassed a global not receive the honor of Best Del­ perspective, with forums en­ egate. titled “Economic Commision for “We like to say that our con­ Latin America and the Caribbe­ ference has a training edge," Gab­ an,” “World Health Organization by Ward, junior and the director (WHO)” and “International Mon­ of Business and Hospitality for COURTESTY OF ARIEL RODRIGUEZ etary Fund.” HenMUN, said. “Those who come This year marks the 5th HenMun conference at the university, a model UN conference that gathers high schoolers from the Junior international rela­ here to win leave better prepared Delaware region to debate on foreign and domestic policy issues. tions major and Secretary-Gen­ as delegates.” eral of HenMun Gerard Weir said Both Ward and Davis, who that since its inception, HenMun hold executive positions on the has grown in its participation, no one is too competitive [to the the conference, what went right, expand the regional reach of the HenMUN board, took part in the point] that no one can learn.” what went wrong and what im­ conference in the future, being with more than 500 students Model UN experience as high According to Weir, education provements should be made. that we are such a young confer­ representing a myriad of high schoolers. is indeed their main objective. This year, the group decided on ence in a competitive region.” schools competing this year. While acknowledging the Olivia Davis, a sophomore in­ Improvement of public speak­ a theme: “Fostering Diplomacy." competitive nature of such con­ ing skills, negotiating skills and As HenMun continues on, Weir ternational relations major and ferences — including HenMUN Under-Secretary-General of Eco­ preparation for leadership roles hopes that they can expand their — Davis notes that the true take in the future is what Weir said he reach while maintaining their nomics and Social Councils for away is not who wins, but how HenMUN, said that the topics of hopes participants get out of the standing amongst other model much one learns and becomes conference. U.N. conferences. discussion are generally picked aware of the issues afterwards. according to their relevance in Each year, those in charge of “We would like to expand our “We are a highly competi­ HenMUN decide on the future of reach,” he said. “We would like to the news. For example, one of the tive environment,” she said. “But

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SHANNON MURPHY When he finished graduate American and a person of society Senior Reporter school in 2001, Steed went on to — this is my way of trying to deal work at the Metropolitan Museum with that.” Benjamin Franklin appears of Art in New York City, where he The event's coordinator, with a halo and Andrew Jackson was surrounded by art every day Art Professor Peter Williams, is joined by a Native American on for three and a half years. He was said Steed's message reached distorted paintings of American inspired by the constant exposure. the members of the audience, currency in a collection of “I would always have a regardless of their background. paintings by Clintel Steed titled sketchbook,” he said. “It was exciting for me to have “Money Series.” Some of his biggest an artist of his quality to come Steed, a visiting artist, inspirations during this time were to our university and provide presented Tuesday night, sharing Philip Guston and Giorgio de such a distinct point of view,” his own journey to ART 218: Core Chirico. Williams said. “I think this is the Colloquium students “I always go back to the opportunity for diversity that the “When I'm doing these talks, classics,” he said. “Without art university is looking for." it's more about ideas,” Steed said. history I feel like I would be Though he has painted about “I'm not up here to show you my nothing. It’s my bread and butter.” life as an African American, Steed best paintings. I’m here to talk to Steed often paints in series wants to shake the idea that, all you artists about how we move to let the subject and themes because of his race he has to make through the world. I’m interested evolve naturally as each painting “African-American art” or stick to XANDER OPIYO/THE REVIEW in the journey we all take as artists progresses. “Money Series” one specific style. Clintel Steed talked to a group of Art and Design students about the struggle of feeling divided as an African-American artist. and how we all share our stories.” displays art from the bills “I’m just an artist, I’m just Steed takes inspiration for his with additional contemporary human being,” he said. “I don't drawings and paintings from his historical scenes, until only a want to have a style. I just want emotions and “consciousness” of especially as someone looking to surroundings, no matter where he few recognizable elements of the to navigate life and see where my the athletes. One example depicts pursue art. lives or works. money are visible. stomach takes me.” the moment of defeat in the “He was really different than Steed was born in Salt Lake Steed spoke highly of the “Titles kill you,” he said. “I final seconds of a boxing match. a lot of artists I have heard talk City, Utah. He attended the Art importance of finding your don’t want to be titled.” After being certain that he would before. He wasn’t super concerned Institute of Chicago, where he subject matter as an artist. He said Politics, current events and a win, the boxer loses focus and with creating an image or having a received a BFA in painting and he it can come from a conversation, love of community are common the momentary lapse causes his specific kind of content,” she said. has traveled the country and the from walking down the street. themes in Steed's work. defeat. “He was just kind of being, as he world pursuing his art. He spent a Subject matter is about “being in “Sometimes I want to talk “There's something about put it, ‘a living organism’ which summer abroad in Florence, Italy. the moment, painting the thing in about the things that aren't talked the idea of the athlete being so was really cool and inspiring." Steed later continued his studies front of me and being lost in form, about— and that’s love," Steed centered and one with themselves,” Steed shared some advice for in Chicago and New York, earning color, shape.” said.“There’s been a lot of pain in he said. “As an artist, you have to the young art students present: an MFA. Often, his subject matter of America for a long time, but the be centered with yourself, too.” “Don’t overthink. The “I was a guy coming from Utah choice is the struggle of feeling thing about human beings is we Deanna Marino, a freshman emotions are always there, all you living in Harlem,” he said. Life in divided. will get past that.” visual communications and have to do is realize them, put Harlem is the subject of many of “As an African-American male, Currently, Steed is working English double major, found them to fruition,” Steed said. his landscape paintings. I’ve always kind of felt divided in on a series of paintings about the the talk to be highly inspiring, myself,” he said. “An African, an Olympics, conveying the stories,

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Despite a growing trend atmosphere. Criticisms have hired a sustainability manager, our student population. making efforts to provide for towards sustainability on arisen concerning the products this effort to increase climate In 2008, the university set a decreased GHG emissions in college campuses nationwide, used for lawn maintenance and change awareness pales in goal of a 20-percent reduction campus residence and dining the university remains behind building supplies, thus bringing comparison to universities in greenhouse gas emissions by halls. All of this would allow in their commitment to into question the transparency whose commitments are 2020. While a noble gesture in for increased transparency and reduce its concerning carbon of the university in regards to illustrated via establishment of theory, GHG Reductions stand noteworthy steps forward in a footprint. In light of record- sustainability. Even denouncing sustainability offices complete at a dismal 5.7 percent since the race towards renewability. high February temperatures, the efforts of climate change with more than one employee. 2008 pledge. students littered The Green deniers while relying on the Pressure to ensure renewable Small actions at the hands This editorial was developed on Friday afternoon following remarkable amount of data energy as a source within dining of a university as large as ours by The Review staff lead by classes; however, the university signaling the impending climate halls and residence halls thus would signal support by the Editorial Editor Alexandra has taken no significant actions upheaval would signal a positive rests upon the shoulders of Delaware community at large. Eichenstein. toward publicly considering step toward sustainability one person — one who does Actions could include increasing the consequences of our toxic efforts on the campus. not seem have the unequivocal funding for climate change emissions on the diminishing Although the university support of the administration or research and related programs, McDonald’s, with a side of cynicism Today, I read sustainability delicious, but companies like a blight on our current food slightly biased, obviously angry, be white, privileged, come from reports from McDonald’s McDonald’s — large, structured systems. Methane from the farms but the reality is that we cannot a good home and have caring promising to more openly corporations with bottom lines are harbored in great quantities, let these practices persist. I parents who are there for you discuss their reliance on they have to met and low-wage along with several other toxins, believe McDonald’s when they and lead you down the right industrial farming. The report workers they have to pay — including ammonia. Together, say they want to change. I know path. I’m lucky to be where I read something like this: We are are most likely not interested these chemical mixtures seep that the humans who run the am, and equally as fortunate hosting round table discussions in completely swapping out into local water supplies, corporation acknowledge the to have an education that with industry leaders, farmers, current practices for “better" altogether ruining local truths of unsustainable beef allows me to critique the most and researchers alike. We ones. watersheds and handicapping practices and want something formidable institutions. But a are coming up with plans to They just don’t have those a community’s access to clean better. But McDonald’s is too lot of others don't possess the source our beef from suppliers capabilities. While they may be water. They also rise up into the big to fail, too stringent to the same abilities, or come from the who honor a code of ethicacy. well-intentioned, their words atmosphere, where they trap practice of high-profit margins, same background, or rejoice in We are working with bright are laced with hypocrisy, their heat at higher rates than carbon and because of that, their vision a safety net like mine. Because minds in the sustainable beef statements flush with hyperbole. while simultaneously breaking is blurred. of that, their lives are radically field to figure out how we can The merits of their goodwill apart the ozone layer, which However, 1 do note the different than mine, where incorporate these practices on are merely surface level. For serves as a protective boundary necessity for McDonald’s-style security and money are scarce the ground, to ranchers who McDonald's and other fast food against harmful UV rays. eateries. The combination of and hope can be but a dream. wish to align themselves with chains to survive, they must rely Animals living in these high quantity, low-cost food is McDonald’s needs to exist if our new mission statement. on the expedited process of beef confined conditions face a alluring, especially for those only to provide an affordable, Best of all, this information will production in its current form. life of turmoil. Crowded spaces who scrape together only enough accessible outlet for hungry be made visible to the general Surely McDonald’s wants to and a diet of genetically modified money to feed themselves and stomachs and thin wallets, and public, so they can keep tabs transcend their aggressively food quickly alter their normal a family. I might disagree with places like it need to provide on our progress, so they don’t destructive reliance on factory growth and evolution, and the their practices (wholeheartedly) food for the less fortunate let us balk on any of these beef. Inquiring minds into the animals gain weight too quickly but I do understand that without despite their current setup. promises. Transparency during subject know the devastation for their bodies to account for, cheap food, our country’s most I just hope they can truly this process is paramount. a CAFO (concentrated animal as well as become morbidly impoverished souls would not enact the change they wish to Honestly, it’s all a load feeding operation) has on not depressed and agitated. Think be well-nourished, even if that see in the world. of shit. I don’t trust a burger only the environment, but that an animal’s rights are lesser means being fed low quality coming from the freezers of the animals subjugated to the than a human’s? 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STACY RAHAKA MAHIGA and faculty. Mark White, a senior civil and & ALEXANDRA GRUNDY Glover’s appearance was co­ environmental engineering major, Senior Reoorters sponsored by groups such as the served as an MC for the event. He Black Student Union (BSU), the acknowledged the integral role Danny Glover strolled Cultural Programming Advisory that the CBC plays for many Black through the door of the Center for Board (CPAB), and the Alpha Psi students on campus, and says it is Black Culture (CBC) with a smile Fraternity, Inc. In celebrating a “home base that has helped me spread across his face, crooning the history of the CBC, they get more involved.” a line from a bluesy song. The were celebrating its 40 years of When asked one thing he actor and humanitarian settled in providing support for many Black would tell other students about for a moment of rest before the students on campus. the Center for Black Culture, White night’s event began. He hummed “Every bit about African had a suggestion for his peers. as he checked the messages on his American culture represents art, “Come out to things other than phone and reflected on his cause. social justice and liberation,” just the CPAB spring concert,” he “What is the sociology that we Moye says. “History is repeating says. create for transformative change?” itself, and a lot of what Danny Casey Miller, a senior he asked, adjusting his black-and- offers is not so new. We have to psychology major, says she always gray polka dot scarf. recommit ourselves to the ideals felt as if there was an expectation XANDER OPIYO/THE REVIEW His question shaped the of this country that will ultimately to be black or at least a minority foundation of Thursday night’s liberate African American people in order to attend CBC-sponsored conversation the idea of art and and by liberating African American events. This has kept her from as he told the crowd that “we are culture as vehicles for social people we liberate all people.” attending those events in the past. in a battle for .America’s soul right change. He not only spoke of Like Moye, junior “I’ve been to the spring While studying at San Francisco now." activism, but also of oppression, communications major Gabrielle concerts and I really like them,” State University in the mid-60s, There was a cry of applause race, love and relationships, Smith also spoke of liberation, Miller says. “But every time I see Glover joined the Black Panther from the audience as he continued fatherhood and most importantly, addressing the event’s attendees. a flyer for something else that Party and was involved in many to explain: this battle has been happiness. Before Glover took the stage, CPAB is throwing, I just assume protests. He saw students going on from day one, as the The CBC arranged this event Smith and other student leaders it’s for the minority and African reading poetry and realized country has never apologized or as part of their annual lecture from various organizations in the American students on campus.” that art could be a useful tool in understood the full ramifications series, the Black History Month Black Leadership Council (BLC) She was glad she came out to bringing important issues to the of slavery. Extravaganza. The actor, known presented short speeches about the Danny Glover lecture, even conversation. As Glover spoke, he shared for his roles in the “Lethal Weapon” why they were there, and what though she did it for extra credit “Artists understand our with the audience a message of films, came to the university once the CBC meant to their college in a course. She says she is looking capacity as human beings,” he truth, and of change. in the 1990s. Knowing that, CBC experiences. forward to potentially attending says. “They connect who we are in “We understand that we have Director Kasandra Moye thought Smith, Black Student Union more CBC sponsored events in the the service of justice and truth.” to be capable of looking at the it was perfect to bring him back in vice president and a member of future. The most important question, truth, and being able to listen, honor of Black History Month, and multiple organizations focused During his own studies, Glover he says, is to ask ourselves what to have empathy, to love, and to in honor of the CBC’s anniversary. on campus community-building, gained an interest in a topic he it means to be a human being. He understand," his voice lowering Glover even took a selfie defined liberation as “the endless mentioned throughout his talk: spoke about how art can answer but eyes still gleaming. “We, as with university president Dennis feeling of freedom.” activism. that question and bring light to all citizens, are the elements who can Assanis. Assanis says it was She also thanked the CBC for “Saying we have a lot of work important issues that the country transform our world. That’s what important to have Glover at the being both the “birthplace of my to do is too blase,” Glover says. is dealing with, especially the pushes me every day.” university because his values belonging and the bridge to my “We have a different kind of work issue of race. mean something for both students liberation.” to do.” He sat at the edge of his seat

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X February 28, 2017 10 udreview.com UDairy and Ag School to Every step you take: Behavioral begin producing cheese health class based on Fitbit to what was true,” Gotch says. “He a charity case. Other people saw HOLLY CLAYTOR had a very specific way he had the Elephant Man as a reflection Managing Mosaic Editor to speak because his mouth and of their own inability to fit into face were so deformed it didn’t the societal standards. Actor Michael Gotch enters produce sound the way you and I “The play asks the audience the stage, legs, arms, fingers, did." to consider how and when in head and spine contorted in such Sandy Robbins, the director our lives [have we felt) like that a position that he is at the brink of of the REP, says he tries to assign outsider,” Gotch says. hurting his body. The only thing each actor with a character that Touching on topics, such as assisting him in his disfigured he or she will align best with. body dysmorphia and isolation, stride is a walking cane. “When you have a resident “The Elephant Man,” pushes As the character of Joseph company you want them to be its audience to consider these Merrick in the Resident Ensemble different each time,” Robbins relevant themes and how one Players’ newest production “The says. “It’s not just what will person can change the way in Elephant Man," Gotch must fit, it’s what will surprise the which he or she acts toward an portray the role of the historical audience about the actor.” outsider. figure whose severe deformities Throughout the play, which “This play asks the question left his appearance as something is comprised of 22 short scenes, ‘how does one be kind in a world to gawk at by the rest of society. the characters exemplify the where we're not altogether “The Elephant Man," will run pertinent theme of kindness organized to be kind?’” Robbins and how one’s actions can affect says. STOCK/THE REVIEW from March 2-19 in the Thompson Theatre at the Roselle Center for another person. Gotch says that a major the Arts. The production portrays Actress Elizabeth Heflin, who take away from the play is that the life of Joseph Merrick and his plays the role of Madge Kendal, underneath what looked like a journey from freak show star to a says her favorite line in the play scary, monstrous being, was in ALLISON HAGEMAN courses and cheese making. is when Joseph Merrick says, fact an intelligent and creative She says that some of the socialized member of London in Assistant Mosaic Editor the Victorian era, thanks to the “Before 1 started meeting people human. By looking past the fermentation classes, which I never had these thoughts that exterior and understanding the consist of making beer, cheese, help of surgeon Dr. Frederick. Listen up cheese lovers. Soon The script is based on true I have now because I didn’t have emotional depths of the Elephant asiago, Cheddar and gouda will kombucha or anything else that anyone to think them for.” Man, the characters found an needs a bacteria to become a historical events of Joseph be made and sold by UDairy and Merrick, but the playwright does “You get yourself, who you individual much like themselves. the College of Agriculture and food, will take over the cheese­ are, through your relationships “It seems to me like if you making education in the new take some “dramatic liberty and Natural Resources. They will be license with facts to make it a with other people,” Heflin says. read or watch the news, kindness producing this cheese in a new facility. “That means you have to kind of isn’t a particularly strong element Dallas Hoover, a food play as opposed to documentary," facility coming to campus, says Gotch says. lay down your preconceptions of in our culture at the moment,” Jen Rodammer, the assistant science professor, who teaches other people.” Robbins says. “This is a play one of the fermentation courses, Gotch says the challenge in creamery operation manager. his character came in accurately Gotch says that many about how critical kindness is The college received the “Brewing and Beyond,” and runs characters in the play projected and how difficult it sometimes is the new microbrewery on South portraying the disabilities of the Unidel Grant of $500,000 in Elephant Man with no makeup their own self-images onto the to be kind.” October 2015 and has since Campus, says that the facility Elephant Man when visiting him. will be great for students to get assistance. been matched by a private donor “When you’re dealing with a For example, a person who views to build a new educational hands-on experience him or herself as very generous “Most people, I think learn person who actually existed you facility for the UDairy Creamery, have to have some kind of fidelity will look at the Elephant Man as Rodammer says. The facility, more quickly hands-on — you which Rodammer called the can see it, you do it, PowerPoint “Dairy Plant/Expansion Project,” and lecture halls can only go will feature ice cream and cheese far,” Hoover says. processing as well as a brewery Matt Bogdan, a senior and pilot plant kitchen that will food science major, says that benefit food science majors. the kitchen the food science The new facility will be students currently use in Newton attached to Worrilow Hall, in Hall is “a little small.” a garage space that was used “It's probably the size of my for agricultural engineering, kitchen at home,” Bogdan says. Rodammer says. It is set to break “It’s not spectacular; there is ground in May and hopefully one stove.” open by next fall. The new facility, Bogdan “I think it will really help says, would be something that program grow in product the food science major could development, product analysis, show off to other schools and quality^ assurance education prospective students. elements, that are definitely “Most oT our classes try to be of interest to food science hands-on, but it’s kind of hard students.” Rodammer sa^s. with the equipment we have,” Currently, UDairy does not Bodgan says. pasteurize their own ice cream, Rodammer also says the but flavors a pre-pasteurized ice current “farm kitchen” doesn’t cream base mix. That is why they provide opportunities for wanted to have the ability to outside companies and batch pasteurize their own ice cream, testing. She says the new facility Rodammer says, which also led will create this opportunity for to the need for a cheese and ice students. cream processing facility. “It definitely is a huge COURTESY OF MIKE MOZART This new facility will create a step up for the food science new curriculum for food science program,” Rodammer says. majors, including fermentation Literary Lens: "Before I Fall"

ALANA STEWART friends with them and Sam is why, Sam and her friends hate dating a popular athlete, Rob. her too. After all, when your best Senior Reporter 'You’ll hove While Sam and her friends all friend hates someone, you don't Cause and Effect - a concept relish their shared popularity, ask questions, you just hate them I first became familiar with in they divert judgement to the too. the first-grade. It was a simpler unspoken group leader, Sam’s As the novel progresses, Sam time when one of my classes best friend Lindsay. begins to ask questions that many was “reading.” My assignment At first, the novel seems like of us may have asked ourselves was to bookmark an event in it is going to be a combination when trying to fit in - is it better each chapter of what we were of two commonly used plotlines, to be safe and keep your mouth reading -at the time it was the first being having a main shut when your friends are doing “Geronimo Stilton" - that caused character reliving the same day something wrong or stick up for a significant result. This is the over and over, and the second what you know is right and risk most basic understanding of being a popular girl realizing losing them? While Oliver adds cause and effect. she should be nicer to people. in plot elements that satisfy the In the 2010 novel, “Before I While Oliver does employ both teeny-boppers still living in all of Fall” (its movie adaptation opens of these, she also introduces us — will Sam choose the sweet in theaters this weekend), author a lesson toward chapter four guy who has been in love with her Lauren Oliver introduces a new which affects Sam's decisions for his whole life, Kent, or continue definition of cause and effect the book’s remainder: with every trying to be with her popular - one that is not as basically action comes an infinite amount jock boyfriend, Rob? — she adds defined. of reactions. a new depth to the novel that In the prologue, you learn “Just one false step, one forces readers to evaluate their that the narrator and main pause, one detour, and you end own lives. character, Samantha “Sam” up with new friends or a bad Though the first couple of Kingston, has died in a car wreck. reputation or a boyfriend or chapters were a bit dull, the Through the next seven chapters, a break-up,” Sam says to the twist ending and Sam’s character Oliver uses the tried and true reader. “And it makes me feel like growth made “Before I Fall,” a “Groundhog Day” plot line. For maybe all of these possibilities worthwhile read for me. With a week following her death, Sam exist at the same time, like the movie coming out March 3, I wakes up every morning only to maybe each moment we live would recommend picking up the realize she must relive the day of has a thousand other moments book and experiencing Oliver’s her death. layered underneath it that look creative twist on typical plotlines The first three chapters did different." firsthand before seeing the film. not offer anything that really As each day passes, Sam enticed me to continue reading. becomes more acutely aware of The plotline seemed at first too the way her and her friends treat stale. Sam and her friends are other people, particularly a rather the poster girls for high school unpopular girl in their school, popularity. Everyone in the Juliet Sykes. Lindsay despises school wants to be them, or be Juliet and without ever asking COURTESY OF HARPER COLLINS

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A Broad Perspective: American politics across the pond find out that I’m an American — society, have been victimized by RACHELCURRY which, granted, happens as soon the new administration, being International Columnist as I open my mouth — the big abroad has hardened my belief question comes. that this problem is much larger On Jan. 20,1 was out exploring than us. Alongside the United the lands of my new home. Study “So, what do ye think of Trump?” Kingdom’s looming exit from the abroad had taken me all the European Union, the American way to Ireland for the semester, The first few times I was asked position is one of international seemingly far removed from the this, I took my stance and told concern. There is particularly antics of the states. Although I them my fears for Americans. a European vulnerability that had only landed a few days prior, Eventually, I tired of the constant needs addressing. It’s not an “us I had already fallen in love with political banter and stopped the versus them” dichotomy. We are the green richness of the land conversation before it began. I all scared of what’s to come in and the tendency of local dogs chose instead to inquire about this radicalized world of ours, to run up to me after having just Gaelic sports that I knew nothing and we are all in this together. jumped in the river. about or decipher the lingo of the land. During just a weekend in London, By the time I made it to the local locals expressed concern pub that evening and picked up One afternoon, I was heading regarding the American situation, a pint of Guinness, it was still back from the post where I was which makes sense considering afternoon back home in Delaware. mailing out cheesy postcards their own precarious position RTE, the main Irish news channel, to my loved ones back home. I during the Brexit process. I know was on the television. Everyone found myself walking behind a the concerned inquiries will was surrounding the TV in quiet group of lads, and couldn’t help continue, especially as I make awe, watching the Obamas exit but overhear their conversation. my way through what is, for me, the Capitol and the succeeding uncharted European territory. Trump family take the reigns. “Did ye hear that Trump doesn’t believe in climate change? How And when they ask me, which Home, with all of its quirks, RACHEL CURRY/THE REVIEW seemed so distant. can anyone be such a muppet?” they will, what I think of Trump, I’ll tell them — and then I’ll ask In the following weeks, I realized I avoided interposing myself in them their concerns, and we will that, though an Atlantic away, the conversation, but I thought land on common ground. I wasn’t as far away from the they were right to wonder such a problems of home as 1 had thing. thought. Trump is mentioned during my lectures multiple Although many Americans, times a week, and each time I particularly those in mingle with a new local and they underprivileged positions in "The Elephant Man": The importance of kindness

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SARA SA.IER & RAOUEL MORRIS It’s also the central axis to Music Contributor and Senior plot revision of America's Reporters story. It s the embrace of the a a ^ p i “weaknesses” assigned to black In his unfinished essay, “I femininity by an unforgiving Am Not Tour Negro," lames w orld, elem ents such as black Baldwin, the prolific 'trican- beauty, black consciousness, •\merican poet and essayist, sexuality and voice. In the wrote, “The history of the same vein, it’s her rejecting Negro in America is the history the constructs of blanching of America and it’s not a pretty propriety forced upon her. story.” His social commentary Black girl magic gets ladies on the condition of the black in formation and makes the man in the United States caged bird sing. It possesses punctuated the civil rights all the tenacity of a freight movement and postulated way s train, inherited from the to draft a better, more equitable Underground Railroad. Except narrative moving forward. this time, she’s not running COURTESY OF NADINE HOATT Baldwin deftly shaded from anything; vhe’s running in the details of 400 years toward you head on. It does of slave history, Jim Crow not apologize and does not fear lynchings, Birmingham tire inner power. It’s a wellspring HOLLY CLAYTOR face were so deformed it didn’t to consider how and when in housings, blackface minstrelsy, of solidarity. Black girl magic Managing Mosaic Editor produce sound the way you and I our lives |have we feltl like that renaissances beyond Harlem is more than charisma. did.” outsider,” Gotch says. and revolutions not televised Ignited through struggle, it’s Actor Michael Gotch enters Sandy Robbins, the director Touching on topics, such as by the major networks. He the brightest celebration of of the REP, says he tries to assign body dysmorphia and isolation, understood that suftering melanin we can find. the stage, legs, arms, fingers, head and spine contorted in such each actor with a character that “The Elephant Man,” pushes was not monolithic and that Black girl magic endures he or she will align best with. its audience to consider these justice, when pried from the a position that he is at the brink of and adores, Get on board with “When you have a resident relevant themes and how one hands of the oppressor, was these songs because black girl hurting his body. The only thing not often evenly felt. Today, magic is changing the world. assisting him in his disfigured company you want them to be person can change the way in this still holds true, lust look stride is a walking cane. different each time," Robbins which he or she acts toward an to Barack Obama, affirmative As the character of Joseph says. “It’s not just what will outsider. action debates, food deserts Merrick in the Resident Ensemble fit, it’s what will surprise the “This play asks the question in the flood ol gentrification, Kehlani: “Intro” Players’ newest production “The audience about the actor." ‘how does one be kind in a world he Academy Awards and the Solange ft. Sanipha: “Don’t Elephant Man,” Gotch must Throughout the play, which where we’re not altogether Black Lives Matter movement, portray the role of the historical is comprised of 22 short scenes, organized to be kind?’” Robbins which “exhumes the bodies Touch My Hair” figure whose severe deformities the characters exemplify the says. and stories of the dreamers” Nonanie ft. Cam O’bi & left his appearance as something pertinent theme of kindness Gotch says that a major — to borrow from the potent and how one’s actions can affect take away from the play is that Raury: “Diddy Bop” to gawk at by the rest of society. words of thf Oscar-winning “The Elephant Man,” will run another person. underneath what looked like a Viola Davis. Look to the fact Erykah Badu; “Window Seat" Actress Elizabeth Heflin, who scary, monstrous being, was in that the neglect of activism from March 2-19 in the Thompson Theatre at the Roselle Center for plays the role of Madge Kendal, fact an intelligent and creative is life-threatening, as people Solange;“Interlude: Tina says her favorite line in the play human. By looking past the apparently s till need to be the Arts. The production portrays Taught Me” the life of Joseph Merrick and his is when Joseph Merrick says, exterior and understanding the convinced that black lives hold “Before I started meeting people emotional depths of the Elephant intrinsic value. The Internet: “Donteha” journey from freak show star to a socialized member of London in I never had these thoughts that Man, the characters found an This discourse on the role Aretha Franklin: “A Rose Is I have now because I didn’t have individual much like themselves. of race originally served to the Victorian era, thanks to the legitimize black man’s painful Still a Rose” help of surgeon Dr. Frederick. anyone to think them for.” “It seems to me like if you struggle to seize his humanity. Ms. Lauryn Hill: “I Gotta The script is based on true “You get yourself, who you read or watch the news, kindness However, this discourse cannot historical events of Joseph are, through your relationships isn’t a particularly strong element afford to ignore gender politics Find Peace of Mind - Live” Merrick, but the playwright does with other people,” Heflin says. in our culture at the moment,” as a com p lica tin g factor in Nina Simone: “Sinnerman” take some “dramatic liberty and “That means you have to kind of Robbins says. “This is a play lay down your preconceptions of about how critical kindness is achieving even handed justice. Alabama Shakes: license with facts to make it a Ve must realize that if it ’s “Sound & play as opposed to documentary," other people.” and how difficult it sometimes is difficult for a black man to Color” Gotch says. Gotch says that many to be kind.” get his due, it’s excruciating Janelle Monae: “Isn’t This Gotch says the challenge in characters in the play projected for a black woman to storm his character came in accurately their own self-images onto the in from the margins and be The World” portraying the disabilities of the Elephant Man when visiting him. a protagonist in the story of Elephant Man with no makeup For example, a person who views Am erica. him or herself as very generous Black girl magic is the assistance. “When you’re dealing with a will look at the Elephant Man as best descriptor of the positive a charity case. 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JMWVW.UDREVIEW.COM February 28, 2017 12 udreview.com Movie review: “Moonlight The story begins with the life of crack dealer Juan (Mahershala Ali), as he checks in on his MICHAEL MOSSESSIAN operation. We’re introduced Senior Reporter to Chiron (Alex Hibbert) as he is being chased by a group of Based on an unpublished other children, but he escapes Tarell Alvin McCraney play and hides in an abandoned entitled “In the Moonlight crack den, where Juan finds Black Boys Look Blue,” Director him. Juan takes the child home Barry Jenkins’ “Moonlight” is to his girlfriend Teresa (Janelle an introspective depiction full Monae), but the next morning, of unparalleled honesty about he delivers Chiron back to his the ways in which we’re saved emotionally abusive mother, and damned throughout our Paula (Naomie Harris). lives — a romantic masterpiece of the highest order. It is a Part One is rife with depictions comprehensive exaltation of of dominance: Juan over his self-discovery — an elucidation employees, Chiron and his of a man and the choices he bullies and crack over Paula. must make in an effort to Masculinity is tested as sex, discover his place in the world. hypocrisy and strength are This is the kind of movie to used to wield power over the remind you how deep humanity weak and the mighty. The force runs in us all. of words in their abilities to create and destroy is exposed. Although the film features Boys shout homophobic some predictable elements, slurs at Chiron, names he there's insight to “Moonlight” acknowledges as derogatory in that is meant to pierce viewers the way they’re used, despite to their core, even if the life not understanding their of protagonist Chiron, played meaning. Does his sensitivity first by Alex Hibbert, is very make him gay? Who are they different from their own. The to punish him, besides a group film doesn’t focus on race of insecure children lashing or poverty, but instead tells out from a universal fear of a story of compassion and exclusion? Can sensitivity and contemplation. It may seem as masculinity effectively coexist? though the plot is just a series of random events, but from an Part Two sees Chiron (Ashton outsider’s perspective, that’s Sanders) at a crucial turning life. It’s a coming-of-age story point pitting maturity against that’s never been given much superiority; Part Three sees the attention, drowning in a sea of aftermath of rebirth, proving predictable teen dramedies. It some truths can nevei be finally gives viewers a look at forgotten. When you look at a life so few of us could know, Trevante Rhodes* performance but so many people experience. in the latter, you can see everyone who came before: Chiron's struggle is told across Juan’s confidence and hidden three defining chapters in compassion, Chiron’s self- his life as he experiences the assured intensity in the face of ecstasy and pain of falling in injustice and his later insecurity love while grappling with his to embrace his true identity. own homosexuality. It would We see the frustration in falling be accurate to say the film is prey to prejudice and the about a young boy who grows innocence of believing inherent up to find the world is not all goodness exists. A welcome it’s cut out to be. But it would notion of forgiveness arrives be truer to define it as more. It just in time, an apotheosis of is the story of a boy who finds the pain and suffering fueling his first love and, as if he could a metamorphosis still unable lose no more, loses that too. It to defeat the last of this young is a story about lingering regret man. and about learning to swim.

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Making business with penguins: New study 10 things that take less time than abroad program at the bottom of the Earth Two-Factor Authentication

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World-renowned chef and profMapping out the boat trail on Lisa Ryan freaking out over “The X-Files,” her computer screen, Professor Managing Mosaic Editor you’ll be done by the time you Katalin Takacs-Haynes talks about can read your emails, access the newest study abroad program Two-factor authentication, the Canvas or do basically anything opening in the winter of 2018 - university's new cybersecurity else related to the university. Antarctica. Starting in Ushuaia, measure, requires students Argentina and crossing over to not only enter a username Finding a job after graduation. the Drake passage to northern and password to access their By the time you’ve done this, you Antarctica, students will travel on university email, but to also won’t even need your .edu email a ship to explore one of the coldest enter a short code. The code address anymore. Your days of places in the world. comes in via text message or class notifications, UD Alerts Thirty-two students could be email, and it’s different every and student discounts from exploring in the blustering winds time. Gone are the days of Amazon or Spotify are over. of Antarctica, now that the study accessing one's email with true abroad program has opened and speed and efficiency. Your friend’s blurry, incoherent is currently accepting applications. Saturday night Snapchat story. Two professors from the College I know what you’re thinking: You’ve seen enough of the Blair- of Business and Economics take “But Lisa, it can’t possibly take Witch-shaky-cam and heard students to Argentina, then embark that long!” In response, I’d like enough pulsing pop music, so on an 1 1-day trip to Antarctica. you to consider this list of nine you tap to move on to the next Takacs-Haynes believes that the things that take less time than story. But wait- there’s more importance of the trip is not only in two-factor authentication. loud music and more dizzying the originality of the program, but in party/bar footage. the experiences and the opportunity Waiting in line to get your to learn new things first-hand. She caffeine fix at the Starbucks in The time it takes to buy anything says her inspiration came from her Smith. using a debit card with a chip. At least by the time you've paid own study abroad program in the MADISON BACON/THE REVIEW Every latte the baristas put down Himalayas. on the counter starts to look like with the chip, the cashier may “Trekking in Nepal, sleeping on it could be yours - alas, none of have forgotten that when they a glacier with wind howling outside them are. Your class starts in said “Enjoy your food,” you promptly responded, “You, too!” our tiny tents, bonding with the factor for Adlani, who says she fulfill in order to graduate from the two minutes, and now you’re other students while overcoming university: the business courses going to be That Person, walking isn't likely to apply because of it, Actually checking your email. obstacles on the trip, all contributed fulfill the university’s social and in late with overpriced coffee. although the chance to see penguins You know what? That one's not to a life changing experience that I behavioral breadth requirements, has her near the verge of applying. even a joke. will never forget," Takacs-Haynes About half of the program is and the sports management course Your most boring Tuesday/ says. spent in Buenos Aires, Argentina, fulfills the multicultural breadth Thursday lecture. Leading the program with where the majority of the Argentine requirement. You know the one: not even for Takacs-Haynes is Professor Brianna portion will take place. Overall, the Sophomore Lauren ver Steeg, a your major, monotone professor, Newland. Together they offer the trip can be broken into rough thirds, marketing major, was curious about always puts you nearly to sleep. opportunity to enroll in one of with students spending about one the program. two business classes and a sports third of the total experience in three “When people think Antarctica, Arguing with Kirkbride Jesus. Central Authentication Serve* (CAS management class. In the barren different locations: on a cruise ship, they think more of a science, rather Does anyone even have the time? continent of Antarctica, there’s in Antarctica and in Argentina. than business, because I don't think Now they do, as long as they’re more business to conduct than “Basically what we’re going there are many businesses centered waiting to get into their email. expected. to do on the Antarctic portion on Antarctica,” ver Steeg says. Salma Adlani, a sophomore is have the students focus on Whether or not ver Steeg Getting a text back from that exercise science major, says the individual, team and organizational attends the trip, Takacs-Haynes is would-be -special-som eone .Antarctic program is a unique issues so the work ties in with the determined to go. Her belief that who’s ghosting you. experience, and thinks it's probably personal experience of this difficult students will gain something special Just when you see those three a different feel from all the other environment," 1 akacs-Haynes says. while alone on a boat is backed grey dots pop up ... they programs. The program is open to all by her belief that Antarctica is disappear again. (Move on, “It's just a different undergraduate students, ensuring something special. you’re better than this. Your environment, you get to see what that everybody has an equal “Antarctica is a unique best friend agrees with me.) it's like when it’s always cold and opportunity to step foot on the environment, it doesn't belong to that’s a pro but as a con, it’s cold,” continent. The classes taught on any particular country and this Binge-watching all 12 seasons of Adlani says. the trip allow students to take makes it a unique institutional your latest Netflix find. That cold is definitely a deciding courses in the categories they must context” says Takacs-Haynes. Whether you’re devouring all 12 “There is value in this environment.” seasons of “Grey’s Anatomy” or

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SPRINTER TURNED DISTANCE RUNNER: BENDOLPH’S JOURNEY TOWARDS RECORD- BREAKING SUCCESS

TEDDY GELMAN in the open 800-meter run, it of Bendolph’s transition from Bendolph said that while Managing Sports Editor would be the third consecutive a sprinter to a mid-distance the transition from sprinting to personal best for Bendolph in runner. At the start of the fall distance running was difficult As a sixth grader, Jeanette that event, and it would also be 2016 cross country season, Head at first, she’s found comfort in Bendolph started running only the second time in a row that Coach Wendy McFarlane-Smith her now role. Waite, a first-year because her two brothers told her she’s broken her own school and assistant (distance) coach assistant with the team, is a she needed to “do something.” record. On Jan. 27, she set Ryan Waite made the decision to great source of that comfort — They were football players and the school record in the event have Bendolph focus exclusively highlighted by his ability to see sprinters, so Bendolph gave with a time of 2:12.52. On Feb. on distance running. potential and develop it. sprinting a shot. 19, she registered a time of “In our initial conversations, “After each performance, The Camden, Del. native 2:12.36. These were her first two I could tell she was a little bit obviously you give her a high would go on to sprint for four appearances in the 800 meter hesitant to make that transition five, give a hug and say good job, years, until her sophomore year run since last May. from the sprint side to the but we have bigger fish to fry,” of high school when she added “I said ‘I still got it’ so that distance side,” Waite said. “Then Waite said. “These things that cross country to her repertoire, was good to know and I actually as the year went on and she she’s doing now are awesome joining the team at Caesar had people approach me and say started to have these breakout and we’re really excited about Rodney High School. After three ‘Jeannette that was really fast, races and performances, she them, but we know that they’re years of blending sprinting you just PR’d’ because I was too said, ‘Okay yeah, this is the right stepping stones to bigger goals with intermittent cross country tired to realize,” Bendolph said. way to do it, this is good.’” during the outdoor season.” running, Bendolph is now a full­ Before her first appearance In addition to her individual Some of the goals he has time mid-distance runner — one in the 800 meter run last May, success in the 800-meter run, for Bendolph include winning who has set school records in Bendolph competed sparingly Bendolph was a member o the individual outdoor track each of her past four races. in races of shorter distances two relay teams that set school conference championship, The sophomore will look to throughout the spring season. records over this indoor season. breaking the outdoor school Over the summer though, her Her 4x800 relay team set a school record in the 800-meter run make it five in a row this weekend COURTESY OF DELAWARE training changed dramatically. record on Feb. 3 with a time of and qualifying for NCAA East when she competes in the ECAC ATHLETICS Indoor Track Championships at “They upped my mileage,” 9:06.57 and then on the very Preliminaries. Boston University, her final race Bendolph said. “I had never done next day, her distance medley Until then, Bendolph is Sophomore Jeanette Bendolph will of the indoor season. 30 miles a week, I was so used relay clocked an 11:43.29 to set tasked with continuing her compete in the 800 meter run this “For ECAC's coming up, I to doing 10 miles a week and another school record. breakout season this weekend in weekend at the ECAC Championships. would like to make the finals then when I started to do that “We were encouraging, Boston. The soft-spoken history Courtesy of Delaware Athletics for the open 800 and then the at first it really was taxing, but literally telling each other ’Okay, major is learning what it’s like next 800’s going to be all out,” eventually I got used to it and I you got it!’ while we were gasping to be in the spotlight. Bendolph said. “I’m really aiming could tell that it was gonna help for breath and at the end, we “I don’t expect these things for a personal record in one of my performances and it did.” were very happy for ourselves sometimes but when they do you’re focused on it and when those 800s.” The change in training is a because we doubted ourselves appear, it makes you realize that you have the support to do it, If she sets a personal record clear indicator of the beginning at first,” Bendolph said. you really can do things when it’s very helpful,” Bendolph said.

LED BY DALY, MEN’S BASKETBALL PREPARES FOR POSTSEASON MATCHUP AGAINST HOFSTRA BRANDON HOLVECK as starters for Delaware. of the Year, throughout the Assitant Sports Editor The Hens’ turnaround was tournament. Daly has played highlighted by a three-game 35 or more minutes in all A year ago, the Delaware win streak from Feb. 9-Feb. but one game since earning Blue Hens men's basketball 16 — their longest since the his first start on Dec. 28. team left a barren Royal 2014 season. The freshman is peaking at Farms Arena despondent, As the number-nine the right time having scored disappointed and seed, the Blue Hens face an double figures in each of the disheartened after losing in intriguing matchup versus last nine games -- his longest the first round of the CAA number-eight seed Hofstra in streak in double figures this tournament. the first round. season. After winning the The Pride have made their In crunch time Daly conference championship and own collapse down the CAA has shown a propensity to making an NCAA tournament ranks this season, which bears elevate his play even higher, appearance just two years resemblance to Delaware’s having hit crucial shots in prior, the Hens plummeted downfall after winning it all each of Delaware’s last three to the bottom of the CAA, in 2014. After losing in the wins. Daly made a contested gathering just two conference CAA championship game in jumper with under two victories all season. Instead overtime as the number-one seconds remaining to send of playing before a raucous seed last season, Hofstra the Hens’ Feb. 9 matchup finals crowd, the Hens went finished the regular season versus Elon to overtime. Two quietly as the tournament’s with a 7-11 conference record days later, he hit a three- bottom seed in round one and a 15-16 overall record. pointer to tie James Madison before a more than half- Hofstra swept the season at 55. That set up a game­ empty arena. series against Delaware, winning Darian Bryant three- After the game, former winning 58-56 on Dec. 31 pointer moments later. To cap Head Coach Monte Ross in Newark and 73-65 on the win streak, Daly launched declared the Blue Hens “Kory Feb. 2 to defend home floor a triple from the wing over Holden’s team” after the in Hempstead, N.Y. In the Drexel’s Aaron Williams with sophomore scored 30 points first contest, Delaware had 10 seconds remaining to take in the tournament loss. a chance to win on a Daly the b8-67 win on Feb. 16. Holden, the accorded leader three-pointer at the buzzer, The winner of Hofstra- of the team, transferred to but were unable to complete Delaware will face UNCW, South Carolina soon after the comeback from down the number one seed and the Ross was fired. As Delaware 12 poin ts. In H em pstead, league’s reigning conference approaches the CAA Hofstra erased a 35-24 champion. Featuring tournament again, the script Delaware halftime lead with Chris Flemmings, the CAA could not be more different a 20-2 run in the second half. preseason player of the than what was expected 12 Hofstra's offense is fueled year, CJ Bryce, the CAA’s COURTESY OF DELAWARE ATHLETICS months ago. by sophomore Justin Wright- fourth-leading scorer, Denzel Senior Cazmon Hayes and the Blue Hens travel to Charleston for the CAA Foreman, who is averaging Ingram, the CAA’s leader in Enter Martin Ingelsby. Tournament. They will face Hofstra Friday night. Enter Ryan Daly. And 18.0 points per game in the assists and Devontae Cacok, Delaware quickly renewed scoring void left by last the nation’s overwhelming Delaware could be limiting round of the CAA Tournament hope for the future. With an year’s CAA played of the leader in field goal percentage turnovers. Delaware ranks Friday at 6 p.m. in North overall record of 12-19 and year Juan’ya Green. The Pride at 78.7%, UNCW is expected ninth in the CAA in turnover Charleston, SC at the North a conference record of 5-13, have also received strong to once again contend for the margin, averaging 12.1 Charleston Coliseum. The the Hens improved by five production from junior league’s title and make an turnovers committed per winner of Hofstra-Delaware wins overall and by three forward Rokas Gustys, a first NCAA tournament push. The game. When Delaware wins will play UNCW on Saturday wins in conference play from team All-CAA selection a year Seahawks were 4-0 combined the turnover battle against at 12 p.m. The tournament last season. Despite being the ago and the CAA’s leader in against Delaware and Hofstra their opponent, the Hens runs through the weekend, last head coach hired across rebounding average at 12.2 during the regular season. are 6-3 this season. When with the CAA championship Division I basketball last rebounds per game. The Hens will look to Delaware loses the turnover game to be played Monday at offseason, Ingelsby snagged Delaware will lean on buck a recent three-game battle the Hens are 5-14 this 7 p.m . two freshman in Daly and Daly, the team’s leading losing streak against a low- season. Chris Warren, a member forward Jacob Cushing who scorer and the league’s ranked but talented Hofstra Delaware will face off of the cut 2011 team, notes have made immediate impacts front-runner for CAA Rookie team. 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WWW.UDREVIEW.COM MEN’S AND WOMEN’S GOLF TEAMS DALY CONTINUED FROM GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY PAGE 14 individualized approach. “Fischer was and still is CARMINE DIRALMA one of the kindest and most Senior Reporter caring men I’ve ever met,” Warren said. “Whether you The children of Downes were the fastest or slowest he Elementary School in Newark made sure to pay attention to glow with smiles and excitement every detail of your training.” every year for the First Tee Both during and after his of Delaware -- a special date Delaware tenure, Fischer has organized to teach kids the made contributions to the sports commentary basics of golf. Delaware running community that range far beyond A few members from both conference titles. Why the Pelicans are still the men's and women’s teams Since 1984, Fischer has attend to have fun and interact hosted weekly Tuesday night light years away, and why with a group of young students, track workouts for open it’s hurting the NBA teaching the students the game runners, adults and masters that means so much to them. runners. The workouts, held BRANDON HOLVECK Although golf may not have the at Saint Mark's High School Assistant Sports Editor nationwide appeal that football in Wilmington, are free and or baseball does, it does however open to the public. The New Orleans Pelicans “I stay in touch with the have a significant impact on the COURTESY OF DELAWARE ATHLETICS acquired DeMarcus Cousins as members who attended the event community and it’s fun for Delaware’s golf teams participated in the First Tee of Delaware event, working part of a five-player trade with to give back to their community. me,” Fischer said. the Sacramento Kings on Feb. 19. with Elementary school students. Last week the workout The Pelicans did exactly what they Freshman Isabella Rimton, day with the college athletes Delaware event speaks to the had 25 attendees. Fischer should have by bringing in a bona who hails from Malmo, Sweden, who oftentimes are role models magnitude of the event itself. expects that number to rise fide star in Cousins to play alongside holds the game of golf dearly to in the same town as Downes’ However, this kind of reaction is significantly as the weather their franchise cornerstone Anthony her. students. not only a first glance reaction. continues to warm. Davis, a four-time all star in his own Take it from senior and Captain In ad d ition to his coaching right at the age of 23. With the NBA’s “Golf has given me so much Events like this will always Marc Olivieri who has attended responsibilities, Fischer fourth and fifth leading scorers in over the years: self-development, mean a lot to the recipients who this event four times in his has served on the board of tow, the Pelicans should be trending social skills, the ability to work in this case are the students of career at Delaware. directors for Girls on the towards the finals, a feat the well under pressure, as well as Downes. However, for an event “I’ve been attending this Run and has been an advisor franchise has never achieved. They the opportunity of coming to like this to truly work it must event for the past four years to the Leukemia Society and have no chance. the U.S. to study,” Rimton said. have meaning for the Blue Hen and have always really enjoyed Special Olympics Delaware. Welcome to the era of the super­ “I have met many of my closest athletes who attended. In that giving back to the community In 1994, he founded the team. friends through golf. I am so respect this event was truly a surrounding the university,” Delaware Track and Field I’m not mad at Kevin Durant, thankful for having this sport in hole in one. Each athlete was Olivieri said. “I think it gives us Hall of Fame, which serves to nor am I mad at LeBron James or my life, and I don’t know what I overjoyed to have a chance to as athletes a great opportunity honor those that have made a an> player who exercises his free- would do without it.” participate in this event. to provide an important service lasting impact on the sport. agent right to join whichever team and contribution to Downes Fischer now coaches high he desires. Why wouldn’t Durant Not only is this event a hit “It means a lot to me to give Elementary. We are glad to ktep school athletes at Ursuline want open shots playing alongside with the young kids but it's back to this game as much as coming back year after year.” Academy in Wilmington. Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and also an event that is circled I can. Getting to meet and talk Giving back to the Since leaving the university, Draymond Green, especially when on the Blue Hens’ calendars. to so many wonderful families community is extremely Fischer has also coached at the money is comparable? LeBron Sophomore Ashley Dingman was and their children this night felt important to these two Blue Sanford School in Hockessin had the option to play with his excited to attended the event for special," Rimton said. “It was Hen teams because although the and at Delaware Tech friends, Dwyane Wade and Chris the second year in a row. rewarding to feel as if I made an event lasts only a few hours, the Community College. He Bosh in Miami. Most people wouldn’t impact in their day, just as they students of Downes Elementary served as athletic director at reject a transfer from Cleveland to “It was something 1 definitely made an impact in mine.” remember it forever. The women Delaware Tech for the 2014- South Beach. looked forward to doing again have just started their spring 15 school year. His work now Blame for this problem does not after last year,” Dingman said. To hear that powerful of season in South Carolina while deals with introducing young lie with any one party, whether it be a reaction from a first-time the men will start on March 19 runners to the sport, rather the players, the front offices, or the The kids enjoy spending a attendee of the First Tee of in Williamsburg, Va. than cultivating experienced league, but the problem needs to be collegiate talent. recognized. Wherever Fischer is, in life Currently, the Warriors sit atop or in his career, his devotion the NBA’s standings with a record of and selflessness has always 49-9. Quietly the team is on pace to been on display, said Michael reach 69 wins, after setting the NBA O'Brian, a member of the cut record for most wins in a season with 2011 team . 73 last year. Behind the Warriors lie “Coach Fischer gave the San Antonio Spurs at 45-13, who, BASEBALL LOOKS TO everything not only to despite missing Tim Duncan tor the the running program, but first time in the last 19 years, are on continues to give to the pace for 63 wins. The Pelicans sit 3.5 entire Delaware running games back from the final piayoff community whether on high spot in the west, but will have to BUILD MOMENTUM AT BOB school, college or personal leapfrog five teams to get there and training level,” O’Brian said. have a chance at the Warriors in “That’s his personality, on round one. and off the track.” Looking east, the Cleveland HANNAH INVITATIONAL Cavaliers’ lead has been sliced to 3.5 games over the second place Boston Celtics, but with Kevin Love and J.R. Smith set to return from injury before the playoffs, there is no denying that their three all-star KYLE DOHERTY lineup is the favorite to win the Senior Reporter conference as they have each of the past two seasons. After playing the first seven It’s a star-driven league, and games of their season on the without three, maybe even four road, the Blue Hens baseball stars, your team doesn’t have a team is set to return to Newark chance. So that leaves us with the and make their home debut this Warriors, Cavaliers and maybe weekend when they host the the Spurs, with Popovich’s yearly Bob Hannah Invitational. The magic vying for the title. Oh, and tournament marks the beginning those stars really need to be of the of a nine-game home stand for superstar variety. the 2-5 Hens. In the last five seasons, teams This will be the second without Curry, James, Durant or consecutive year that the Duncan have reached the finals university will be hosting the a whopping zero times. The last tournament. The first edition team without three all-star players was set to be played in the spring to win the NBA title was the Dallas of 2015, but was postponed Mavericks in 2011. That team was until the spring of 2016 due built before LeBron set the precedent to frigid weather conditions. of superstars teaming up and before The competition is named after the salary cap’s meteoric rise during legendary Hens manager Bob the middle of the decade. Hannah, who guided the Hens to The Pelicans have a budding 1,053 wins in his 36-year tenure, superstar in Davis and now a including the program's lone complementary piece in Cousins but berth in the College World Series lack elite talent on the wings and in 1970. have struggled to fit point guard The Hens will be contested Jrue Holiday into the new system. As in the tournament by Metro the Pelicans play Solomon Hill and Atlantic Athletic Conference foe E’TWaun Moore on the perimeter (a Rider and in state rival Delaware combined 20.3 PER), the Warriors State. The Blue Hens will play will roll out Thompson and Durant each squad twice, including (a combined 44.9 PER). a double-header against both The result of this super-team teams on Sunday afternoon. building in Oakland and Cleveland Rider dropped their first COURTESY OF DELAWARE ATHLETICS is going to be a boring April of non­ four games against Charlotte, After going 2-5 on their seven game road trip, Jordan Glover and the Blue Hens will come home for the first time this competitive, unimportant playoff getting outscored by 33 runs season. matchups like the Utah Jazz and the in the process. Meanwhile, Memphis Grizzlies, or the Toronto Delaware State has scuffled to a get a win,” Sherman said. “Kevin Joseph’s, coming back to earn a Raptors and the Chicago Bulls. All 2-5 start and have been on the game. Although this sounds like a recipe for success, the Hens did a great job for seven innings, win after going down 5-0 early of these subsidiary matchups will losing end of five of their past but we just didn’t have enough in the game. most likely culminate in an epic all- six contests. have rarely been able to put it all together for nine innings. Often, offense to show for it.” time great third straight meeting of Similarly, the Hens are The Invitational will be a good LeBron’s Cavs and Steph's Warriors, hoping the return home will the Hens have played well for the majority of games but have However, it feels like the Hens venue for the Hens to continue with the Durant wrinkle thrown in. spark a turnaround of the young fortunes are beginning to experimenting with different However, the NBA has lost season. The team has played not been able to score enough runs late to come out with wins. change. They enter the Bob lineups, pitchers and strategies what makes spoUs so great — well for long stretches of games Hannah Invitational riding a before the grind of conference unpredictability. The adage, against quality competition, but Head Coach Jim Sherman two-game winning streak, after play begins later in March. The anything can happen, hardly applies only have two wins in seven they defeated Saint Joseph’s action will get underway Friday this year when watching the NBA games to show for it. expressed this sentiment last week after starting pitcher and Kentucky on the final afternoon, with Rider and playoffs. two days of the Old Dominion Delaware State facing off at 11 So New Orleans, kudos to you The Hens pitching staff has been Kevin Milley threw a great game, but the Hens still fell 3-2 to Pitt Tournament. The bats were a.m. Delaware State will then for bringing together Boogie and the very strong so far this season, strong for the Hens in both double-back and square off with Brow. But until you can add another holding the opposition to three in the final game of the season­ opening Sunshine State Classic. games, driving in a combined 14 the Blue Hens at 2:30 p.m. big name or two, plan on joining the runs or less in four of their runs in the two matchups. The rest of us in watching LeBron, Steph seven games. The Blue Hens “It’s a shame we wasted that Hens come-from-behind abilities and KD in the finals. have also been solid at the plate, were on full display against St. averaging just over four runs per start from Milley, and did not

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