November 1, 2017 | coastreportonline.com Volume 72, No. 5 OCC student killed in car accident Bryce Campo may from Stanton, were pronounced “He certainly died the way he some time to emotionally pro- dead at the scene after one of lived, helping someone else.” cess the death of their class- have been helping them struck a freeway wall near After learning of the news of mate. The public speaking class a motorist when he the Brookhurst Street off-ramp his student’s death, De Surra briefly discussed the accident while the other pulled over to notified the dean and requested and shared stories of their late was struck by a car. help. Both were hit by another his mother’s address so his stu- classmate for about 45 minutes vehicle. The coroner’s office is dents could send condolences to until De Surra dismissed class. BY ISABELLA BALANDRAN reporting that it’s unclear who Campo’s family. The nonconventional nature FEATURES EDITOR was the initial victim and who “Because we’re in the 10th of the classroom with a big stopped to help but Campo’s or 11th week now, we got to circular couch allows for a Bryce Campo, a 19-year-old public speaking instructor be- know him and his personality,” more intimate environment in Orange Coast College student, lieves his student was the good De Surra said. “It’s important communication studies classes. died early Monday in a car Samaritan. for his family to know he was This was one factor to breeding accident on the 22 freeway in “If there’s anybody to pull beloved in our class.” closeness among the class. Garden Grove, according to the over at 1:35 a.m. to help a The public speaking class that “We don’t sit at desks, we face Orange County coroner’s office. stranded driver, it was Bryce,” meets at 9:35 a.m. on Tuesdays each other. It’s not a traditional Campo and 42-year-old San- communication studies instruc- and Thursdays was released tiago Sanjuan-Mancilla, both tor Christopher De Surra said. early today to give the students See CAMPO Page 4 Bryce Campo
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A nail-biter of a World Series leaves passive and avid fans alike starry eyed.
BY SARA TEAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The best thing about the World Series is that it, like other end-of- ing short of spectacular. If you’re a Los Angeles Dodgers fan or a The Dodgers boasted a regular season high of 104 wins, the season title battles, draws in millions of interested parties, many of Houston Astros fan, it’s been bad for your general health. first team to achieve that accolade in 13 years, collecting the best whom may never have spent a day of their lives watching baseball. In an ultimate showdown of Goliath versus Goliath, the two record in Major League Baseball in the process. Orange County business marquees that once advertised two-for- best teams in baseball have proven themselves to be exactly that. The Astros finished just three games behind them with 101 wins, one tire specials now read “LETS GO DODGERS.” And in quite breathtaking fashion. only the second time in the franchise’s 56-year history to finish A city ravaged by a hurricane unites with a surge of fierce pride The 113th World Series presented by YouTube TV has already with 100 wins or more. behind players donning “Houston Strong” patches on their jerseys. been drumming up whispers of it being the best World Series of The two ballclubs were revered all season long as the best Crowds huddle outside restaurant windows as TVs project the all time. And to those contending it as such, there’s a pretty strong teams in baseball and the culmination of their seasons has made supercharged moments of each breathless inning. argument to be made. for one of, if not, the most entertaining World Series the world Families that haven’t spoken in years gather under the same roof The Fall Classic presents a standoff between two 100-win teams has ever seen. to watch heartbreak or boundless joy unfold in real time. for the first time in 47 years. Throughout the regular season, the If you’re a fan of baseball, the 2017 Fall Classic has been noth- Astros and the Dodgers were virtually untouchable. See SERIES Page 4 Campus sex assault revisited State allows for a Changes to Title administrators and students con- federally,” OCC Title IX coordi- of sexual assault on multiple oc- third gender option fused and fearful. nator Shannon Quihuiz said. casions,” Obeydah Darwish, 21, IX policy create The U.S. Department of Edu - U.S. Secretary of Education a communications major said. Non-binary is now to align its own policies with confusion and fear cation announced Sept. 29 that Betsy DeVos’ decision to rescind “As students, we must help each the state’s, it’s just a matter of it would be rescinding the pre- previous guidelines, calling them other since this administration is included as an technology, Coast Community among students. vious administration’s guidance a “failed system,” has sparked on the side of the accused.” option for College District Director of regarding Title IX. Despite its controversy nationwide. Those Kathy Fisher, 21, an OCC Public Affairs District Director BY MARGHERITA BEALE announcement, no significant opposed to DeVos’ plan say that psychology and sociology major registration. of Public Affairs, Marketing and NEWS EDITOR proposals or concrete changes a proposed new system would who works for a non-profit an - Government Relations Letitia have been made. benefit the perpetrator over the ti-domestic violence shelter and BY LYNZEE KANER Clark said. Following a Trump admin- “It’s navigating a playing field. victim. rehabilitation organization, said STAFF WRITER “Right now we already have istration decision to rescind an If you think about when you play “Betsy DeVos has been un- that her supervisors have seen a a system (where) students and Orange Coast College will be Obama-era policy on campus a game and you get a Chance qualified from the start and it is decrease in the number of hotline faculty can put the name they sexual assault guidance and card, it could completely change clear that she will put politics callers and families coming into changing its registration format prefer,” Clark said. by adding a third gender option: sex-based discrimination, uncer- the nature of the game. That’s before anything else. We have shelters since the election of Pronouns may also need to tainty over the potential changes kind of what we’re operating right a president, if you’d like to call non-binary. be added to the system such as has both Orange Coast College now with what’s coming down him that, who has been accused See TITLE IX Page 6 This change comes on the heels “she, he and they” in order to be of California’s Bill 179, which in compliance with state policy. added the non-binary gender It is no longer necessary for On the inside option on birth certificates, driver a person looking to change licenses and state documents. the gender stated in their birth “I think it is a step in the right certificate to undergo clinical Undead uprising Textbook costs Catcalling woes Battle of the Bell direction. This isn’t a phase or treatment, among other things. feeling. A lot of people need to California residents will be able justify their identity,” Richard to change their driver license Zombies takeover downtown Some students turn to the black One staffer’s account of years Pirate football drops the ball Nguyen, president of Pride Club starting 2019. Long Beach. market. of repeated disrespect. in storied rivarly. and a 21-year-old communica- “I think California is a great tions major said. state. I very much believe other Page 3 Page 5 Page 7 Page 8 OCC is trying to enact the changes as soon as possible See GENDER Page 4 2 Campus NOVEMBER 1, 2017 CRIME PUMPKIN PLANTING BLOTTER ing officer ran the vehicle’s Bad dog information and discovered the Campus Safety officers re- student has been continuously sponded to a medical call re- parking in handicap and metered garding a dog bite in the Adams stalls without paying, Farmer Avenue Parking Lot during the said. Orange Coast College Swap A report is being written to the Meet on Oct. 11, Chief of Cam- dean of students for continued pus Safety John Farmer said. misconduct and the student - The victim was a male non will owe about $1,000 in fines, student who told officers he Farmer said. was bitten in the left leg by a customer’s dog as they were completing a transaction. The Cycle mistreated owner of the dog told officers Campus Safety received a re- the victim must have intimidat- port of vehicle vandalism on the ed the dog in some way. evening of Oct. 18, Farmer said. The victim requested para- According to Farmer, the medics so he could be checked victim, a male student, told the for possible diseases, Farmer responding officer his motor- said. Shortly after, paramedics cycle was parked behind the took the victim to Hoag Hospital Information Technology build- in Newport Beach and Costa ing and was vandalized while he Mesa police responded with was in class. animal control. The victim called Campus Since the owner of the dog Safety around 5:45 p.m. when was unable to provide proof of he returned to his motorcycle immunization, animal control and noticed the gas tank screws took the dog for quarantine, were removed and the right Farmer said. mirror was broken, Farmer said.
Purse plucked Struck out Photo by Danny Reyes A female nonstudent reported A male nonstudent was ar- Members of the Orange Coast College Horticulture Club ready pumpkins for decorative planting during a regular club meet- items had been stolen out of her rested at the physical education ing Oct. 17. The pumpkins were later planted with succulents. purse during the swap meet in women’s locker room common the Adams Avenue Parking Lot area Friday morning, Farmer on Oct. 21, Farmer said. said. According to Farmer, the Campus Safety received a victim told responding officers call from PE staff at 7:30 a.m. she was walking through the that there was a suspicious man swap meet when she noticed Conduct code readied outside the office of the wom- her handbag was unzipped and en’s locker room. The suspect Administrators revised and are scheduled to be in changes are in part a result of last sanctions, she added. Regarding the changes to OCC’s her purse was missing. Costa told the responding officers he continue to update place for the spring 2018 semester. year’s incidents. OCC has been Mesa police were called and the had ingested multiple narcotics, However, campus officials under scrutiny since last year’s Club Handbook, Morvice said the victim made a report. Farmer said. club and student wouldn’t provide any specific controversy over an unauthorized InterClub Council is currently Officers placed the suspect behavior goals. details on what the policy changes videotaping of an instructor that reviewing the book and will get in handcuffs after they ran his may be and Madjid Niroumand, was posted online and subsequent- feedback from clubs in the next Car huckster information and discovered he vice president of Student Services, ly went viral, as well as allegations few weeks to finalize any policy A Campus Safety officer had an outstanding warrant, BY KEVIN BOLLMAN said it is too premature to provide of harassment between campus changes. cited a male student for parking STAFF WRITER Farmer said. Costa Mesa police specifics on the changes because clubs, among other incidents. The goal is to get a survey out illegally in a handicap parking were called and the suspect was they are still in the vetting process. “There have been concerns and to all the clubs for review and spot on the morning of Oct. 17, taken into custody. Changes to the Orange Coast “There are a number of gaps. We problems that have happened on feedback in November to make Farmer said. College Club Handbook and the are looking at a more reasonable our campus, especially during possible revisions and amend- The student was apparently — The Crime Blotter was com- Coast Community College Dis- guideline for student appeals and last year,” Niroumand said to the ments. ICC hopes to adopt a new using a handicap card that did piled by Kevin Bollman from trict’s Student Code of Conduct what happens with the sanction. Coast Report in September. “Not policy for clubs no later than Dec. - not belong to him. The respond Campus Safety reports. continue to be discussed and We identify areas we look to to necessarily address a particular 5, he added. improve. We are trying to be clear thing, but as a result of the Code OCC’s Title IX and adminis- about the behavior we expect from of Conduct and the things that trative procedure 5910 regarding students,” Niroumand said. happened on campus, we identi- sexual misconduct is also currently He added that OCC students fied areas that can be definitely be under review. One of the major have been involved with the improved.” proposed changes is the appeal changes since the beginning as Francis Sanchez, a 19-year- process for students accused of part of a task force that put together old history major and regional sexual misconduct. Under the a preliminary review of what im- delegate at OCC who sits on the current policy a student will be provements and clarifications were advocacy committee that serves found responsible or not responsi- needed. as the recommending body to the ble, the case then goes the dean of Director of Student Life Mike OCC Student Senate, was part of students for sanctions and finally Morvice said more details about the initial review of the code of the student gets to appeal. the proposed changes will be conduct. The proposed changes would available once the OCC Student “It’s all procedural stuff so it’s bring OCC in accordance with the Senate receives a draft for an in- updated and up to par legally,” current policy at California State formal review before endorsement Sanchez said. “I don’t think it’s Universities in which the student sometime in November. anything specific related to last can appeal the outcome before the Campus officials and student year. I’m not looking at it from a sanctioning process begins once government members said the dramatic standpoint, I think it’s a the appeal is exhausted. changes are part of a mandatory positive change for students.” Students have the opportunity annual review of administration Sanchez added that the changes to appeal the sanctions after they procedures and policies to identify will make the code of conduct are implemented. According to possible areas of improvement and easier for students to understand. OCC Student Senate President Start earning not directly related to any incident In addition to procedural clar- Haley Burg, the senate will on campus last year. ification, the changes will also review the proposed policy However, earlier this semester, address inconsistencies regarding changes for endorsement in the extra money administrators said the proposed due dates for student appeals and next few weeks. First year of community college free for first timers New students will enough to afford $46 per unit,” While this program would Orange Coast College’s Director cover the $46 per unit cost of be- Now hiring be tuition free at of Marketing and Public Affairs ing a full time student, Gutierrez their local college. Juan Gutierrez said. said that it does not cover some According to Gutierrez, there of the other costs that students are many OCC students who BY MARGHERITA BEALE may encounter. - NEWS EDITOR already receive financial aid and “There’s books, there’s park Part-time night shift the California College Promise ing passes, student health fees. will help out those students who There’s a lot going on. We’re With a proposed starting date do not qualify for one reason or looking as an administration warehouse associates in January, the first 12 months of another. Applying for this new and a college to kind of offset community college for first-time complete fee waiver will be some of these costs as well,” students may be free with the completed through the financial Gutierrez said. start of the newly signed Cali- aid system, replacing FAFSA According to Gutierrez, OCC fornia College Promise. or various grants for those who is in the process of establishing Assembly Bill 19, proposed by cannot receive them. its own promise program, which Assemblyman Miguel Santiago “There are some caveats to may help cover some of these (D-Los Angeles) and also known that but if you live and graduated other costs. For now, he encour- as the California College Prom- from a particular school district ages first-time students to take Apply now ise program, was signed by Gov. and had good academic standing, advantage of the state program Jerry Brown Oct. 13. Once this if you attend your local commu- as a whole. bill goes into action, full-time, nity college your first year will “The legislature and the gov- first-time community college be free,” Gutierrez said. ernor value what we do at com- amazon.com/ocjobs students will be able to attend OCC is still in the process of munity college and the great their local community college aligning itself with the require- students who come here. When free for the first year. ments and accreditation that you compare state to some higher “This pot of money will go must be completed in accordance educations, community colleges Can’t make it? Learn more about our latest opportunities and apply at: to students who apply and don’t with this piece of legislature. educate much more students and amazon.com/
Photos by Henry Bate Members of the Phantom Coaches Hearse Club lined up vintage hearses (left) during Zombie Fest in Long Beach recently as zombies of every age (below) got into the undead theme as zombies UPRISING descended into downtown.
Photo by Henry Bate A zombie family joined the zombie outbreak as part of Zombie Fest as three zombies (below right) aimlessly roamed the event bringing fear to all they came across.
hoard of the undead vention center. Included in the event enter- took over the streets Many of the flesh eaters had tainment were businesses that of downtown Long professional special effects make focussed on the paranormal and A Beach during the up done by graduated and cur- sci-fi. three-day long Zombie Fest rently enrolled SFX artists from OC Ghosts and Legends Tour recently. Cinema Make up School, a and Events advertised and ran Zombies of all ages, sizes and sponsor of the event. Attendees raffles to win haunted house styles came together for a mix could simply wait in line to get tours and other prizes. of live music, mazes, contests zombiefied free of charge. Southland Ghostbusters are a and on-theme food at Rainbow Some participants knew one non-profit cosplaying group for Lagoon Park. another from similar events and hire that can come entertain a Once all attendees had arrived others became well acquainted party or event. and been rounded up they exited through having dozens of pho- The live music consisted of the lagoon together and descend- tos taken together throughout zombie and goblin themed heavy ed on the general public for the the day. metal bands Dead Man Walk- zombie walk. The hoards came After terrorizing the general ing and Oingo Boingo, as well into the public square of down- population, the zombies were as cover bands for The Cure, town Long Beach and roamed corralled back into the lagoon to Smashing Pumpkins and Rage the boardwalk snarling and scar- keep enjoying food, drink and Against the Machine. ing passers by and jumping and more entertainment. For a closer look at some of jousting with anyone pointing a Escape rooms, photo booths the zombie onslaught check camera at them. and scavenger hunts kept the out the Coast Report’s website This led to many jump scares attendees entertained after the coastreportonline.com or our and photo opportunities for peo- walk and zombie dance offs and YouTube page youtube.com/ ple shopping as well as Twitch- costume competitions were held CRmultimedia. Con attendees leaving the con- at the end of each night. 4 Features NOVEMBER 1, 2017 Coast Days theme changed last minute The Dia de los fashion major said. Having grown up in a Mexican “I felt that they Muertos theme family, Chavez said she thought was ditched to this day would have been a great (ASOCC) blurred the opportunity to bring awareness line between Hallow- avoid offense. to Dia De Los Muertos. een and Dia De Los In addition, she said there Muertos when they were only three faculty mem- first announced that BY MISAKI YOSHIMURA bers and two students who STAFF WRITER were concerned with the orig- the theme was Dia inal theme. De Los Muertos, so Dia De Los Muertos is a it was a good thing This year’s Coast Day, Mexican holiday that wel- they moved on the themed “Peace, Love & comes the dead spirits of loved right track.” Bones,” was held Tuesdayones inand family. the Quad at Orange Coast Col- “There are four important lege campus. elements considered for this The event was originally event which are water, fire, Francisco Olivaros themed as Dia de los Muertos, earth and wind,” OCC art pro- 20-year-old English major also known as the Day of the fessor Irini Rickerson said in and Contigo club member Dead, but the Associated Stu- an email. dents of Orange Coast College According to Rickerson, wa- decided to change the theme ter is to alleviate the thirst of changes because they feel that a day before the event due to the dead spirits. ASOCC cares enough about concerns from a few students People prepare candles to the culture. and faculties regarding cultural guide the spirits through and “I felt that they (ASOCC) appropriation. also prepare food. They also blurred the line between Hal- “Student leadership took put the wind to show the move- loween and Dia De Los Muer- those concerns for consider- ment of the spirit. tos when they first announced ation and they decided to make “Students put a lot of effort that the theme was Dia De Los it Peace, Love & Bones to be and money into preparation for Muertos, so it was a good thing culturally responsible and in- this event. We are students, we they moved on the right track,” clusive,” director of Student don’t have time. I feel offended Olivaros said. Life and Student Services Mike that way, too,” Chavez said. About 20 clubs hosted Morvice said. Some students felt differently. booths, some offering Hallow- Photos by Lauren Galvan According to Morvice, it Francisco Olivaros, 20, an een candy, others selling baked was his responsibility to hear English major and Karina goods or plants to fundraise (From right, clockwise) Davina Le, a 20-year-old sociology major, and Michael Tran, a students’ opinions about the Cruz, 20, a sociology major, all while recruiting new club 20-year-old art major protest human trafficking at the Peace, Love and Bones event Tues- event. both members of Contigo, an members. Some of the clubs day. Sociology club members sit at a table ready to talk to students about their club. “I feel offended by the change immigrant-oriented club, have there were the Sociology club, Decorations at the Alpha Gamma Sigma table at “Peace, Love & Bones.” Carmen Chavez, they made,” Carmen Chavez, the Furry club, the Human for a 28-year-old communications and fashion major, shares her opinion on the last-minute a different perspective. event theme change. 28, a communication studies and They both tolerate the Justice club and Contigo club. SoCal Vegfest promotes plant-based lifestyle
ics, a beauty company, said. everyone to understand the DHA because it is the missing All things “The Vegfest is by far the most principles of living a healthy link in the realm of health,” vegetarian and organized and has the most lifestyle. Matt Blackburn, founder of vendors.” “I’ve really enjoyed this MitoLife said. “One serving of vegan make an After years of working as a weekend and I still eat meat and this increases neurogenesis by appearence in OC. regional manager for a fashion dairy sometimes,” Tami Khan, 40 percent. Both the potency brand, Easy Organics owner a 37-year-old attendee said. and purity are extremely high.” BY KASSIDY DILLON Fati Marie teamed up with Mar- “I’m trying to move toward According the Blackburn, ARTS AND CULTURE EDITOR shall to launch a one-stop shop being a vegan and it was nice the pure algae omega-3 DHA beauty company promoting to be around people who relate supplement is a crucial aspect cruelty-free, eco-friendly and to each other and have similar in increasing focus, boosting - The OC Fair and Event Cen vegan products. mindsets.” cognitive function, fighting ter was transformed into a veg- “We found that it was really While the event itself had stress and inflammation and an’s paradise on Saturday and hard to research and find prod- a major emphasis on vegan balancing hormone levels. Sunday as hundreds of health ucts that were animal cruelty cuisine, it wasn’t limited to Blackburn claims that the conscious foodies flocked to free, sustainable and vegan,” taste-testing and food trucks. solutions to health issues be- the third annual SoCal Vegfest Marshall said. “We wanted to Crowds gathered to hear gins with a raw diet and chang- for a chance to experience all make it easier for people to find guest speakers and experts ing from within. According to Photo by Kassidy Dillon things vegan and plant-based. and use healthier and humane break down the science behind Blackburn, recognizing the Co-founder of Luscious International Chris Barnes helps an The two-day food festival products by putting them all in plant-based lifestyles including relativity of the earth and the attendee test out one of his botanical, natural and organic aimed to educate and inspire one place.” Dr. Joel Fuhrman’s discussion human body is the key to living skin-moisturizing products at the SoCal Vegfest Sunday. Southern Californians on the With vegan food samples on delaying aging and prevent- a healthier life. aspects of living a healthy life- at every corner of the event ing cancer through nutrition. “It’s about taking informa- less experienced to the lifestyle. and other food festivals help style. With nearly 160 vendors center, it was difficult for some Between filling up on food tion and science and connecting “My wife and I were vege- to bring vegan communities and a growing platform, the guests to control their urges samples and browsing through it to the body,” Blackburn said. tarians for four years and just together and educate people in Vegfest has earned its place and curiosity and vendors were endless amounts of vegan “This is how we’re going to get three months ago decided to go a positive, non-aggressive way. as one of the most anticipated equipped to inform guests and clothing and beauty products, somewhere with veganism and vegan,” Chris Barnes, founder “Everybody is just so re- vegan food festivals in the area. answer any questions regarding guests could find advocates vegetarianism.” of Luscious International said. laxed, friendly and open to “We go to vegan events all the purpose of veganism. for vitamins, supplements and While some of the private- “We’re animal lovers and real- trying new things,” Barnes said. around the area and this is Not every guest was vegan essential oils eager to share the ly-owned vendors had years ized you can live a plant-based “I’ve met some of the most one of the best we’ve done,” however. The Vegfest wel- latest updates on the science of experience as health experts life and get all the nutrients amazing people of all ages and Meghan Marshall, a 33-year- comed attendees of all dietary behind their products. and nutritionists, others were you need.” there is absolutely zero stress old employee at Easy Organ- preferences and encouraged “I’m so passionate about newly transitioned vegans and According to Barnes, Vegfest here.” SERIES: Critics and fans are saying World Series between the Dodgers and Astros might be the best in history.
From Page 1 aration the series would uphold. Game 1 to Game 2’s combined Star Clayton Kershaw backed up less of where loyalties lie, to If the Astros seal the deal, it There’s been pitchers’ duels. eight home runs, the most in by baseball’s best bullpen at the their knees. will be for the very first time in Game 1 started off with a There’s been home runs. There’s World Series history. From mound, the Dodgers bring an in- By the time this story sees the franchise’s history, on the bang, quite literally, when the been extra innings—and then Game 5’s highest scoring extra timidating lineup to the field. But the light of day, the Fall Classic back of one of the worst hur- very first pitch of the game result- some. inning game in MLB postseason the Astros have answers for that may already be decided. But the ricanes to ever hit Texas. If the ed in a home run for the Dodgers This World Series has history to its second-longest in in the form of their unstoppable end result for either team will go Dodgers manage to pull it off, in front of an electrified home smashed records left and right history game clock of 5 hours offense, the very best in baseball. down as one of the most exciting it will be the end of a 29-year crowd. It effectively set the bar throughout its duration, from and 17 minutes. The matchup is enough to outcomes of America’s favorite drought. for the level of nail-biting exhil- a hottest on record 103-degree With ace and seven-time All- bring any baseball fan, regard- pastimes’ 155-year history. Are you not entertained?
CAMPO: An Orange Coast College student killed in automobile accident was known for helping others.
From Page 1 De Surra had heard the news tardiness that he became aware name in a news article. so we got to know him and his them, he said. of the accident earlier this morn- of the incident. “After four speeches and personality.” “We all hope we would’ve ing but missed the names of the Alphabetically, Campo was the working in small groups, his De Surra anticipates the next done the same thing,” De Surra class and we see each other’s victims. It wasn’t until he called first name on De Surra’s roster. A classmates knew him really class meeting will be difficult, said. “It’s just so terribly sad that faces and expressions every day,” Campo’s name for attendance student brought it to De Surra’s well,” said De Surra. “He was especially as students begin to the last thing he got to do was De Surra said. and joked about his frequent attention that she recognized his outgoing, he really stood out, realize it could’ve been any of helping someone in distress.”
GENDER: OCC will add non-binary as third gender option.
From Page 1 Marcina said the issue of trans- but once I do it’s open to me as gender individuals not being able an option,” one 22-year-old OCC states should take suit but it’s to go to the bathroom they prefer student said. going to take some time,” Nguy- turned gender into a national The student feels at comfort en said. issue, capturing everyone’s at- with this law and is a step closer to Nguyen said this law helps peo- tention. being recognized as who they are. ple feel more secure about them- “California wants to take the “Personally, what I think is selves and thanked governor Jerry equality side of the issue but it funny is third gender and non Brown for being understanding. is also a freedom category (to) binary have been identities for Political science instructor recognize the right of who you a while all across the Americas, Vesna Marcina said California are,” Marcina said. until colonialism changed the wants to give people another Clark said this decision might genders (to male and female),” option that doesn’t fall under a make more bathrooms available the student said. specific category. for either gender to use without Both Nguyen and the student “This question has been burn- an issue. said this law is a step in the right ing with Texas and North Caroli- “I’m personally excited. As of direction even though it took na for their use of bathroom based right now I don’t have the means the government awhile for their on birth certificate,” Marcina said. to change my name and gender voices to heard. 5 NOVEMBER 1, 2017 Features Making textbooks free
OCC film students and librarian shed light on expensive textbooks.
BY ISABELLA BALANDRAN FEATURES EDITOR
It’s no secret that a college education spent on their own clocks restructuring costs big bucks. Textbooks can cost hun- “I saw that students have to turn their classes to become equally accessible dreds of dollars and as more students turn to this black market just to be for all. The rewriting of classes can take to rental sites or resort to blindly navigat- up to 60 hours, Cassidy said. ing a class bookless, some instructors are able to afford their classes and I Cassidy is currently working with the reworking their syllabuses to offer free just don’t think that’s right.” Architecture department to make all of e-textbooks and two Orange Coast College their textbooks free through OER. film students are investigating the high “I think we’re seeing the beginning of a Bryan Harris - costs in a documentary production class. 21, film shift. It’s exciting,” Film and Video depart Librarian Lori Cassidy is working to im- ment chair Erik Forssell said. “If we can plement more free e-textbooks at Orange help students accomplish education as eco- Coast College by integrating open educa- nomically as possible, why wouldn’t we?” tional resources, or OER, into classes one To Harris, it felt like fate when Cassidy There’s the undeniable benefit of lower walked into his classroom and pitched syllabus at a time. OER are freely acces- cost for students but teachers see a larger sible, openly licensed text or other digital the idea of OER and textbook prices to advantage in the opportunity to personalize media that are useful for teaching purposes the class. the textbooks they use. and the growing movement against big “With Bryan’s film, I’m hoping to get “(Instructors) can sort of adapt it to textbook publishers or what some OER the student voice out there,” Cassidy said. their own needs, maybe even taking from advocates are calling the “textbook cartel.” The current fall semester offered seven several sources and giving the students Last spring, 21-year-old film major classes with free digital course materials exactly what they need for their class,” Bryan Harris was disturbed to overhear but Cassidy is working to expand that list. Waugh said. “It goes back to their whole classmates talking about a pirate textbook As the OER project grant coordinator, philosophy of teaching - all about making it download website and soon found him- Cassidy has experienced many “growing more about the student and individualizing pains” in creating a full online library of self falling down a rabbit hole of articles it. That’s what got me excited about the textbooks for OCC students to access as pointing to textbook publishers and their whole project.” she is spearheading the bulk of the project twisted marketing tactics. OER aims to lighten financial stress and “I saw that students have to turn to this on her own, she said. the weight of our backpacks for college Cassidy is planning on posting the list black market just to be able to afford their students nationwide. classes and I just don’t think that’s right,” of free e-textbooks on the front page of If you or anyone you know has paid the library website soon, likely next spring Harris said. or avoided an outrageous textbook price, A summer’s worth of research eventu- semester. Harris and Waugh want to hear from you She has been able to educate and con- ally led Harris into his fall semester film at [email protected]. vince a handful of OCC instructors to documentary class with a big idea to find restructure their classes around a new, the answer to the question: why are text- books so expensive? free textbook to ensure equal access for So Harris along with classmate Evan all students. Although, it’s not an easy process to convince an instructor to swap Waugh, a 28-year-old film major, decided out a book they’ve already used for years to find out by focusing on how students are affected by the inelasticity of the textbook and rewrite their entire class and syllabus market in their short documentary. around it, Cassidy said. “As the price goes up, demand still goes Thanks to the AB-798 grant, or the Col- - up,” Waugh said. lege Textbook Affordability Act, some in structors were reimbursed for the time they
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Campus Faculty Dance Concert thrills Events OCC staff and in all nine performances, repre- sentative of the dance program’s For information on most students made an overall stage presence. campus events, impression at the Amythyst Fritzler’s “Diva” call (714) 432-5880. was intoxicating as dancers per- faculty dance. formed some of Britney Spears’s greatest hits with vibrant lighting Campus BY LAUREN GALVAN that added to the aesthetic. STAFF WRITER Positions in the show weren’t “American Red Cross limited to OCC dancers as other Blood Drive,” Nov. 13, 14 The Faculty Dance Concert nonstudent dancers joined in. and 21: OCC students are showcased colorful and lively Joanne Arakaki, a 40-year- encouraged to help save moments at the performance old recruited dancer was asked lives by donating blood to Saturday evening at Orange to join the performance by a the American Red Cross in Coast College. colleague involved in the Fac- the MBCC Computing Cen- Long lines for tickets flooded ulty Dance. ter Patio. Donations will be the entrance of the Robert B. “I haven’t been on stage in 10 accepted from 9 a.m. until 3 Moore Theatre for the annual years,” said Arakaki. “It was a p.m. Make an appointment event. very fun experience.” at redcrossblood.org with The concert featured perfor- Costas was the choreographer the sponsor code: OCC. mances by both OCC students for the most intense and heart and faculty. Contrary to previous pulling performances of the years, students were included in night. His piece “Social Justice” “The 27th Annual AIDS the choreography. showed diversity and the need Benefit,” Friday: OCC art “This faculty concert is the for a change in the world. professor Irini Vallera-Rick- first time we have added a lot of During the performance, a vid- erson will hold the 27th students,” Jose Costas, the chair eo comprised of Donald Trump annual AIDS benefit and fund-raising lecture in ef- of the Dance department and and protest news clips played in Photo by Lauren Galvan co-director of the OCC Dance the background. forts to spread AIDS aware- Dancers perform a piece titled Diva to the music of Britney Spears at the Faculty Dance Concert ness through art and archi- Collective said. With the nine performances in the Robert B. Moore Theatre Saturday. The concert made a statement bringing the audience to the tecture around the world. with its powerful choreography edge of their seats, this year’s to remember not only for the “We usually don’t get to work “This is such an important thing The annual lecture supports and equally commanding music Faculty Dance Concert was one audience but performers as well. with students,” Costas said. that we are doing from now on.” the AIDS Service Foun- dation of Orange County (ASFOC) Christmas Wish List for Children. In the TITLE IX: Changes in campus sexual assault policy pending. Robert B. Moore Theatre at 5:45 p.m. Tickets are $10. league” letter, a piece of guid- act in the same manner, even pages, she said. because our campus still has an From Page 1 ance under Title IX which laid though the decision has been All of the changes that have obligation to address it and we out for college administrators made to rescind that letter,” been proposed by the working still have a lot of resources to Exhibits Donald Trump. how to deal with sexual assault, Coast Community College Dis- group are still being processed make sure the behavior stops, to “terəfərmə.” “They assume that it’s di- harassment or discriminations. trict Director of Public Affairs, and vetted for ultimate approv- remedy any of the impact and to through Dec. 8: Kim Abe- rectly correlated with the fact It was highly scrutinized and Marketing and Government al. Quihuiz encourages those prevent future reoccurrence.” les’ Pearls of Wisdom art that we elected a man who had debated because it stated that a Relations Letitia Clark said. who want to be involved to Despite the confusing nature exhibit features elegant vi- dozens of women speaking out preponderance of the evidence, “That’s not going to change contact their representative to of the policy changes, some suals to communicate tricky against him for sexual assault or the lowest level of evidence, here at the Coast Community voice their information and students remain hopeful for a political and social subjects. and justice was not served to needed to be presented in such College District.” concern. positive outcome. It uses non-traditional ma- him,” Fisher said. “This is ex- cases. According to Quihuiz, re- “If you see something, con- “I think it’s fantastic that our terials, craft and digital actly what will happen if these “Even though this template scinding the 2011 and 2014 tinue to say something, because school is constantly looking for technology. In the Frank changes are made. It will tell letter has been rescinded, there guidance documents, which this is a process that supports an ways to make our learning envi- M. Doyle FilmsArts Pavilion. our girls that they better hush- are no changes that are being were very comprehensive, has environment free from sex and ronment safer,” student senate Exhibit hours vary. Free. hush because there’s nothing made at our level. At this point, left college administrations gender based discrimination vice president Jake Chustz said. they can do about it anyway.” no there are no changes and with little guidance regarding and harassment,” Quihuiz said. “It is important to constantly In 2011, the Office for Civil we’re really just doing business Title IX. The most recent guid- “If you experience it and you reevaluate policies that affect Drama Rights issued the “Dear Col- and usual and continuing to ance document was only three witness it, please seek support the student experience.” “Animal Farm,” Nov. 11, 12, 17, 18 and 19: The OCC Theatre Arts depart- ment will hold a production of Peter Hall’s adaptation of the George Orwell classic “Animal Farm.” Under the I’m a scientist direction of Tom Bruno, students will showcase a story of a chilling society as well as and abuse of power. In the Drama Lab Theatre a student from 7:30 p.m. until 11 p.m. Tickets are $10 in ad- vance and $12 at the door. Being a student is more than sitting in a classroom; Chorale it’s about gaining real life research experience and “OCC Chamber Singers and Chorale” Nov. 18: finding breakthrough OCC’s choral ensemble treatments to cure present a concert of eclectic human diseases. music genres and styles. Under the direction of Eli - za Rubenstein, guests can expect a night of musical My name is Joselyn variety from OCC’s tal- ented soloists and groups. and I’m a TORO The concert will be held in the Robert B. Moore The- atre from 7:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $10.
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EDITORIAL Coast Beat it creep and Report Now is not the Member: California Newspaper Publishers Association, Journalism Association time to be neutral get out of here of Community Colleges and the College Press Service. Gender neutral options are I was only a growing movement in states 11 when a guy across the country, specifically pulled up next on college campuses, in at- to me on the Sara Teal tempts to provide comfort to sidewalk and Editor-in-Chief told me I had those who identify as a gender Margherita Beale other than male or female. a nice ass. I News Editor The expansion of gender didn’t under- identities isn’t a trend but a stand why he Paulina Isabella Balandran movement deserving of ac- did that — I Ruiz Features Editor tive changes made on college still don’t. Staff Writer campuses. While campuses As I grew Kassidy Dillon including Orange Coast College older these Arts and Culture Editor are just now making the options incidents where old men yelled Open available to students, it isn’t a at me from their cars became Views Editor new topic. more and more common. I’m saddened and a little embar- It wasn’t until recently that Spencer Golanka schools began recognizing rassed to say that it happened Sports Editor these options as crucial to the so frequently I thought it was well-being of gender neutral or File Photo normal. Open non-binary students and while I was so accustomed to Copy Editor the changes may be overdue, it’s Technology department and by the whistling and the same important that we embrace them the entrance of the Horticulture old phrases like “nice legs.” Devin Michaels and recognize them as positive. department. It looked like these men all Photo Editor Already colleges have made While OCC has made options seemed to lack common sense and creativeness. Open the transition into offering available for gender neutral Social Media Editor gender neutral housing, show- students regarding bathrooms, The one thing I could never ers, bathrooms and allowing there still seems to be a lack understand was what these ha- Aly Armour students to choose their gender of urgency and attention when rassers gained from yelling all Design Editor pronouns. it comes to taking care of all these degrading things while Students come to school for student needs and providing simultaneously driving 40 mph an education and for many, gen- additional resources. past me. Cathy Werblin der identification isn’t some - As OCC students, we feel as Did they get some sort of Faculty adviser though creating a safe and com- kick out of knowing they could thing that deters their focus. For Annie Hsu those who are gender neutral fortable environment regardless disrespect me and never see me Editorial assistant or non-binary, however, hav- of what gender someone iden- again? Did their twisted minds ing limited options and a lack tifies with should be more of a think that perhaps I would yell of resources can certainly be priority. back and ask them to dinner? Staff Writers distracting. As it is, college can be a When I asked my mom why Image licensed by Ingram Image Brandon Noh Henry Bate The expansion into gender strenuous time and it’s impera- men did those things she said tive that our schools recognize that’s just the way boys are ment, over 99 percent of women Janelle Scarritt neutral options is hopefully a for catcalling women. Kevin Bollman step in the right direction for gender identities for what they sometimes. have been catcalled at least once This has already happened in However, it wasn’t until I dis- Lynzee Kaner making colleges across the are: real. Yes, OCC has begun in their life. Belgium, a country that made Mary Ledezma country welcoming to all stu- to do so but it shouldn’t stop at covered the #INeedFeminism- You would think with num - street harassment a crime back Misaki Yoshimura dents no matter what gender bathrooms. Because hashtag that I came to bers so high, this issue would be in 2014. It also became illegal Paulina Ruiz they identify with. As an editorial board, we the realization that this behavior hard to ignore. But the majority in Portugal in August 2016, At OCC four gender neutral call on our administration and wasn’t normal, that I should not of America has made it clear that charging offenders with fines up Photographers bathrooms can be found behind students to acknowledge all expect it and I absolutely should it isn’t a big deal. to 120 euro or $142. If catcall- not tolerate it. Lauren Galvan the men’s locker room in the Pe- genders on campus and contin- Perhaps it’s because catcall- ing maintains popularity in our Daniel Reyes terson Gymnasium, on the north ue to build on the movement of I was 15 when that hashtag ing isn’t really considered an culture, maybe the U.S. should side of the Adams Avenue Park- creating more tangible access to started trending. offense in the eyes of the law. consider a similar approach. ing Lot behind the Horticulture gender neutral and non-binary I remember looking through There is no question that the Catcalling is an everyday re- building, near the Construction students. those tweets and becoming women speaking out against ality to women and men world- really angry. Both at the fact Harvey Weinstein has resonat- wide. These comments don’t Contact Us that women everywhere had to ed with other people who have - Newsroom go away. They’ve become en (714) 432-5561 go through the disgust of being faced the same trauma. graved in the minds of young The Coast Report wants to know picked apart by men they didn’t Advertising As more and more women girls and boys. (714) 432-5673 what you think. know and also angry at myself speak out on sexual harassment, These remarks shouldn’t be Fax for thinking it was OK all these especially through the #MeToo considered flattering and no one (714) 432-5978 Send a letter to the editor to years. hashtag, there has been talk of should have to shake off the dis- Adviser According to the nonprofit France considering fining street gusting feeling that comes with (714) 432-5094 [email protected]. organization Stop Street Harass- harassment offenders on the spot being catcalled. Offices/ Deliveries Journalism 101 E-Mail [email protected] Website It’s time to take action against predators coastreportonline.com Editor The latest prevalent lack of action against @chelseaelaynee said via Twitter. RaeAnn’s defense for the most “Low End Theory is deeply [email protected] rape accusa- predators is harming the music “After that, everything is pitch part. saddened to learn of the alle- tions made community and the values it is black except for a few sharp but at gations made against William Articles, comments and editorials in However, some Twitter users the Coast Report’s print and online against Los intended to hold. the same time, blurry, memories.” appear to hold different standards Bensussen aka The Gaslamp editions are those of staff members Angeles mu- Celebrities and musicians are According to Chelsea, who said when supporting victims of rape. Killer,” Low End Theory said. and editors and do not reflect the views of Orange Coast College, its sic producer often put on elusive pedestals she was 20 years old at the time While there is no public knowl- “Given the nature of the alle- administration or student government The Gaslamp and are not held accountable for of the incident, she remembers edge of any tangible evidence, gations made, we have made or the Coast Community College District. Articles and photos posted Killer have their actions. Bensussen’s body on top of hers Chelsea doesn’t appear to have the decision to part ways with on CoastReportOnline.com are left fans and Kassidy While the U.S. justice system as she was too scared to speak, any other motivation beside William.” a matter of record and can’t be members of Dillon - sharing her story and lifting the Producer and founder of Low removed. California law states that may be severely flawed and clo move or call for help. college journalists are assured the the industry Arts & Culture Editor sure for victims of sexual assault In her letter on Twitter, Chelsea burden from herself and RaeAnn End Theory and Alpha Pup same First Amendment rights as confused and is seldom reached, the least fans recalls Bensussen dropping her after years of feeling ashamed, Records, Daddy Kev, wrote a professional journalists. Their work cannot be subjected to prior restraint shocked. could do is revoke their support and her friend RaeAnn off in scared and embarrassed. statement on Oct. 15 in response and the law prohibits college officials Amid ongoing allegations of abusive artists. front of The Standard Hotel after The topic of sexual assault to the incident. from disciplining a student for activities related to speech or press against Harvey Weinstein that The idea of compartmental- having nonconsensual sex with seems to be circulating the inter- “In the past 72 hours, I have related endeavors. Coast Report seem to be encouraging vic- izing an artist’s music and their them. The two girls allegedly net like wildfire and while a ma- been faced with the most shock- welcomes letters from readers. Guest tims of sexual assault to share personal matters further pro- jority of the public views it as an ing and disturbing revelations commentaries are the views of the experienced flu-like symptoms writer and don’t reflect the views of their stories, electronic music vokes the notion that they can be for a few days after. important conversation deserving in my professional life,” Daddy the Coast Report, OCC or the dis- producer William Bensussen, careless or even abusive without Bensussen was quick to deny of attention, others such as Woody Kev said. “That one of the found - trict. Letters must be signed and are subject to editing for taste, length or known as The Gaslamp Killer, repercussions within their careers. Chelsea’s accusation in a state- Allen seem to fear that it is the ers of Low End Theory, a man libel. Letters are limited to 350 words. was exposed by Twitter user On Oct. 12 around 7 p.m. ment on Twitter. start of a witch hunt. who I have spent endless hours Advertising claims are those of the advertisers and do not constitute @chelseaelaynne who said the @chelseaelaynne posted on Twit- “I would never drug a woman, For over a decade, Bensussen working with, was facing allega- endorsement by the newspaper. artist had drugged and raped her ter an account of what she re- and I would never put anyone has had close ties with weekly ex- tions of rape. The very notions Coast Report reserves the right to in a situation where they were perimental hip-hop and electronic itself has shook me, and many reject any advertising for any reason. and a friend in 2013. members from the night at The The newspaper is not liable for return Bensussen is certainly not the Standard Hotel in Los Angeles not in control, or take anything music club Low End Theory as a in our community, to the core.” of unsolicited materials. first musician to be accused of when Bensussen allegedly raped that they weren’t offering,” Ben- key component in its growth and Low End Theory was quick sexual assault and won’t be the her and a friend. sussen said on Twitter. “In this as one of its resident DJs. to respond to the situation with last if artists continue to receive “We went to the bathroom case consent was between three Low End Theory released a clear action and music fans support despite their crimes. together, came back, and GLK people, in the form of an offer press statement the following should be too. Music should be a safe outlet handed us two drinks. That is the which I accepted.” morning announcing their deci- It’s time to start holding people and create unity among fans last clear memory I have, and that The Twitter community didn’t sion to cut ties with The Gaslamp accountable, even if it means cut- and artists but the historically was our first drink of the day,” hesitate to jump to Chelsea and Killer. ting ties with your favorite artist.
QUESTION “What do you think about sharing stories on #MeToo?” of the WEEK
Serena Perez Tania Gandarillas Heidi Castro Elizabeth O’Rear Carlos Zamudio 18, biology 21, accounting 20, early childhood education 26, psychology 18, communications studies “It’s good because these people are “It’s a good way to inspire women “People who read those tweets “I think it’s awesome. I did too. It “I think it’s good to use social getting their stories out. So many who are afraid to tell their story.” know they’re not the first to go sparks awareness. I think it’s cool to media to inspire others to help give have experienced the same thing.” through that. It’s comforting.” bring it to the light.” a voice to the voiceless.” 8 sports NOVEMBER 1, 2017 Expectations have no place in the NFL
they all seem to be missing the The NFL’s premier glue. They have seasoned players teams struggle to making college-level mistakes. There haven’t been drastic find its feet as the changes made to the lineups that underdogs rise. would justify the lack of cohesion. The changes that have been made To say this were mostly beneficial to these NFL season struggling teams. has been a Take a team like the Raiders hot mess is who have every tool in their an under- shed. They have players like Photo by Spencer Golanka statement. Derek Carr, the star quarterback, The under- Marshawn Lynch, an experienced OCC freshman linebacker Kenny Carmichael (No. 45) looks on as Golden West’s Derrick Deese makes a spectacular catch for a dogs have running back and Super Bowl touchdown. seized the Janelle champion, and Khalil Mack, a limelight as Scarritt certified beast of a linebacker, teams that Staff Writer among numerous other excep- were picked tional players. to be top They are a proven powerhouse, the bell that got away contenders yet they fail to hold their ground have fallen by the wayside. week after week. We were re- The Oakland Raiders mirror minded of their champion-like Golden West College smothers OCC in the 50th annual their subpar efforts from a decade abilities after their victory over Battle for the Bell, 56-13. ago as they fumble and stumble the Kansas City Chiefs and their their way into the AFC West’s five touchdown replays. fourth position, well below the But they once again fell back week in a row. Last week, it had five touchdowns from Golden four times while Auer threw two Los Angeles Chargers and the into their clumsy routine against BY SPENCER GOLANKA cost OCC the game. This week, it West’s imposing freshman quar- interceptions. Denver Broncos with five losses the Buffalo Bills Sunday. SPORTS EDITOR was returned for a 98-yard score terback Joe Pyle. To be fair, OCC continues to under the belt. Then there are the fairy tale by the Rustlers. “We’ve had some problems struggle mightily with injuries on The same can be attributed to teams of both the AFC and the Although the return was only there [in the secondary] this year. both sides of the ball this season. the Dallas Cowboys, who are NFC. Here come the Philadelphia Deep into the third quarter of worth two points, the play would We are going to continue to ad- “Five [injuries] before the hanging on by the skin of their Eagles out of nowhere, already the Battle for the Bell Saturday, shift the momentum in Golden dress those and try to get better,” game,” Emerson said, after their teeth as they struggle to maintain matching their seven wins for last the Orange Coast College foot- West’s favor for the rest of the Emerson said. injury list expanded due to a few momentum in crucial games. season, showing no mercy. And ball team trailed its arch rivals game, resulting in an easy victory It was OCC’s worst loss of the more unexpected wounds against They practically handed the what’s in the water up in Buffalo? Golden West College 27-13 after and year-long marriage with the season. It was bound to get even Golden West. Green Bay Packers the game in The Bills smoked the Raiders OCC sophomore running back infamous bell. uglier after they fell behind 20-0 OCC will try to salvage its week five. and have a 5-2 record matching Nico Jackson plowed his way “They were better than us to- at the beginning of the second season against another quality And the New York Giants the Chiefs. into the end zone. day,” OCC head coach Kevin quarter. Orange Empire Conference op- have disappeared. It seems they If the NFL inconsistency is a A successful extra point from Emerson said. “They came out and But the Pirates partially re- ponent in Fullerton College on haven’t showed up to play this bother, take solace in two consis- sophomore kicker Corey Lewis they executed. For the first three bounded the only way they knew Saturday at 1 p.m. season. The only thing giant about tent truths: The Patriots win and would make it a two-possession quarters, we kind of had a game how, through huge defensive plays “They are hugely talented. This them is their losing record. the Cleveland Browns lose. game. there, but the last quarter got away and a physical running game. is an opportunity for us. We’ve got Aside from the New England As for me, I’ll be praying more As if a deja vu serum seeped from us.” Both OCC quarterbacks, fresh - nothing to lose and everything to Patriots, these teams were sup- Hail Mary’s than Aaron Rodgers, through the pores of Golden The Pirates pass defense was man Nathan West and sophomore gain,” Emerson said. “We will posed to be the sure-fire picks this hoping that my beloved Cowboys West’s new home turf, a Lewis virtually non existent on Saturday, Ayden Auer, were under pressure just go out there, fly around and year. None of them lack talented come through with a playoff ap- kick was blocked for the second allowing 458 passing yards and from the outset. West was sacked have fun.” players, coaches or tactics, but pearance.
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