FALCON FAMILY the Falcon Marching Band Offers Challenges, Education, BSU Focuses Friendship and a Family to Those Involved

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Mens soccer opens season against IUPUI PAGE 13 FALCON FAMILY The Falcon Marching Band offers challenges, education, BSU focuses friendship and a family to those involved. | PAGE 2 on gaining freshmen members PAGE 3 Editor explains Art Depo brings how to cope afordable art with the end of supplies to summer students PAGE 4 PAGE 6 t we get it.

COLLEGE [email protected] www.bgsu.edu/sls 419-372-2951 STUDENT LEGAL SERVICES HAPPENS REAL LAWYERS | REAL RESULTS BLOTTER August 25, 2016 | PAGE 2 TUE., AUG. 23 Band gives spirited environment 9:19 A.M. By Michele Mathis Materne said he joined FMB through to build the respect of the veterans,” he Chalk grafﬁti was reported on his mom, who attended BGSU and also said. Copy Chief the back of a building in the was an active member in the band. A veteran is a member of the FMB who Senior Zane Aleman who is involved has been in the organization for more 1000 block of North Main Street. Established in 1923 as the first band to through the band in the Drum Line than a year. represent Bowling Green State University, (previously the Saxophone section) Since the band’s founding in the early the Falcon Marching Band draws said that being a part of such a large 1920s, the FMB has been an extremely MON., AUG. 22 attention to the University’s athletic community is at it’s simplest: fun. important part of school spirit. 8:07 A.M. season. “I get to hang out with my friends Materne said that the entire band is Zakkery Root, 22 of Bowling According to the official BGSU website, and make music,” he said. “To me, it’s a full of pride to march for their school and the band draws in over 240 participating family of people marching and playing it promotes school spirit by being one Green, was cited for posession students from all different colleges, class music together.” of the largest student organizations on of drug paraphernalia and Alec levels and majors. While the FMB reads as a strong family campus. Rovniak and Mario Mockus, Junior Drum Major Graeme Materne unit, the organization also fosters strong “The band changes the (spirit) said that this academic school year, there leadership skills among the students. environment,” he said. “You can’t have both 22 of Bowling Green, were are around 300 students playing a role in Now alumni David Gieseler was a that spirit filled environment if you don’t warned for litter in the 200 block FMB, and they are all considered family. Music Education major and Trumpet have us, so (athletics) support us and we of South Prospect Street. “We’re just a big family,” he said. “I Section Leader in the 2014-2015 support them.” look to them not only as classmates, but academic school year and said that being Aleman said that FMB increases as (my) brothers and sisters. We go high apart of the University band was the visibility for music on campus with and low together.” “best teaching tool” he had during his collaboration with student organizations time at BGSU. and the diversity amongst majors and “It was an organization that challenged background interests of the band. my musicianship, teaching skills and The audition process for FMB involves leadership capabilities,” he said. a whole weekend of marching and As a Drum Major, Materne feels like playing preparation for anyone who is the FMB has made him a stronger leader interested. on and off campus. Students who audition come to “[Being Drum Major] has been a really, campus early and are considered really amazing experience. I was really Continues on Page 15 humbled my first year because you have PHOTO PROVIDED BY RAPID FIRE

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131 West Gypsy Lane 352-3776 [ r OPEN 24 HOURS q i BG NEWS August 25, 2016 | PAGE 3 BSU looks forward to coming year By Holly Shively “We’re trying to get more people to be involved with us on social media Editor-in-Chief and build up those relationships so that students of color or students in Members of this year’s Black Student underrepresented communities don’t Union Executive Board plan to continue feel left out or don’t feel welcomed here spreading the organization’s message at BG and plan to transfer the next year,” to as many students, faculty, staff and Jumper-Smith said. community members as possible. BSU is also using Twitter polls, having Since its inception in 1969, Black students around campus speak on the Student Union’s vision has been for there Snapchat and highlighting students who no longer to be a BSU–for there no longer are doing good things in the community, to be a need for BSU. Jumper-Smith said. President Juantez Bates and Vice “We’re really trying to get that President Kyle Jumper-Smith plan empowerment aspect and uplifting to increase freshmen membership students just to be great on campus,” specifically. Jumper-Smith said. “Studies show that if you are active BSU is the umbrella organization for your freshmen year, it tends to allow you almost all organizations of people of to stay in college longer than those who color. aren’t active,” Bates said. “BSU created that space for people He hopes to foster a relationship PHOTO PROVIDED BY KYLE JUMPER-SMITH of color to even be able to have an org, between freshmen and upperclassmen to “It’s getting there, but not in a timely Organization is starting up. because before they were predominantly encourage classroom and extracurricular manner,” Jumper-Smith said. “It’s looking for more spaces for white, so people didn’t think they could involvement. He said BSU has evolved because students to identify with and have more start a student org,” Bates said. “Since Jumper-Smith’s plans to gain freshmen one of the original focuses was to get resources. That’s probably the slowest then other organizations have been members and help with retention involve more faculty of color. Now there are part of the process,” Jumper-Smith said. created because they think they have an active presence on social media, more faculty and graduate students Bates said there can still be more black been empowered. including the new Snapchat BSU_BGSU. of color, and Black Graduate Student faculty, and space is also an issue. Continues on Page 9

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Continued from Page 4 SUBMISSION November draws near, I personally can’t your swimsuit? Wear it under all of your Summer ending doesn’t have to be a sad wait to see what the clothes! Use that time in your life, it’s all about what you month of September Summer ending doesn’t beach bag instead of make of it. If you’re one of those people POLICY will add on to this a backpack for all of that is feeling those September blues, start already controversial have to be a sad time in those heavy textbooks, looking at the bright side of things and election. keep drinking that iced follow my advice above. You don’t have to LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Finally, just your life, it’s all about what coffee, even when it’s completely give up the spirit of summer, remember that simply snowing, and if you’re but it also doesn’t hurt to embrace the Letters are to be fewer than because school you make of it.” really feeling down changes that fall brings. 300 words. They should be has started doesn’t about summer ending, technically mean - Sarah Smith refuse to stop wearing Reply to Sarah at in response to current issues that you have to start Forum Editor ﬂip ﬂops even when [email protected] acting like summer it’s cold and you have on campus or in the Bowling is over. Having separation anxiety from to wear socks with them. Green area.

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While I agree there are terrible people Editor and Guest Columns In the United States, we as a society are out there who use Islam to push radical constantly criticizing what women wear, ideologies (see the Syrian Civil War for are printed as space on from asking in court systems what women Erika Heck more details), I disagree with France that are wearing at the time of their sexual Columnist this woman deserved to have her clothes the Forum page permits. assaults to creating sexist dress codes in our taken off and inspected to ensure she was Additional Letters or Guest public code that prevent young girls from not a threat. This woman was at the beach wearing menial articles of clothing such with her children, not bothering anyone. Columns may be published as spaghetti strapped tank tops in fear of into crowds, killing 86 people and injuring What is worse, according to The Guardian, “distracting” male students from receiving more than 300 others. The ban is said to be a witness to the scene said she heard other online. Name, year and phone their education. “necessary to protect the population,” but I people around the situation saying things number should be included In France earlier this week, a Muslim do not buy this at all. such as “Go home,” and applauding the woman on a beach in Nice was cited with The wording of the Muslim woman’s police for making this woman remove her for veriication purposes. a ticket by the police for not “wearing clothing. an outfit respecting good morals and While I understand that all of this is Personal attacks, unveriied secularism,” according to French news “We as a society are supposed to help protect the people, it information or anonymous agency, Agence French-Presse. She wore is more harmful to average citizens than leggings, a tunic and a headscarf while constantly criticizing what anything. These rules are meant to target submissions will not be on the beach with her children. 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If you are going to police one bgnews.com with the subject Nice and other various French cities have - Erika Heck gender’s or one religion’s right to clothing, banned “burkinis,” a type of swimwear for all of them should be policed. line marked “Letter to the Muslim women that correlates with Islamic Columnist Editor” or “Guest Column.” dress code and other clothing that “overtly Reply to Erika at manifests adherence to a religion at a time [email protected] All submissions are subject to when France and places of worship are the ticket also indicates that her outfit was not target of terrorist attacks,” which refers to respectful of good morals and feeds into review and editing for length the attack that occurred this past summer the idea that Islam is an immoral religion, and clarity before printing. on Bastille Day where a cargo truck drove which it is not. Are nuns in France being BG NEW BG NEWS August 25, 2016 | PAGE 7 Continued from Page 3 The multicultural lounge was moved The first Talk to Me Thursday will come when the Career Center and Employment on Sept. 22 at 7:30 p.m. where students REPRESENTING Services transferred into the second floor can discuss their feelings about the U of the Union. elections and register to vote. Jumper-Smith said the original BSU also has a presence at Campus Multicultural Lounge was a place to meet, Fest Sept. 1, followed by the first general plan, study and hang out, and it was filled body meeting in the community room of with multicultural art that has since been Harshman at 7:30 p.m. the same day. moved to other locations. Bates said the first meeting is intended The lounge is now outside the newly to welcome students of color and all other constructed Career Center, but it’s just like a students the University and foster a safe COLLEGE normal lounge for all students, Bates said. space to get to know each other. “That defeats the purpose of actually having that space because we can’t occupy that space,” he said. HAPPENS BSU meets on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., with each meeting date strategically placed around other campus events, Bates said. “We will have at least one a month, guaranteed,” he said. While 50 to 60 members are active in attending meetings and events, Bates said we get it. nearly 400 people claim membership to the organization when looking at OrgSync numbers. PHOTOS PROVIDED BY KYLE JUMPER-SMITH

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Title: Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma Title: Your Lie In April Episodes: 24 Episodes: 22 English Dub: No, but subtitles are English Dub: No, but English subti- available tles are available Plot: A middle school student is set Plot: A young piano virtuoso refuses on becoming a better chef than his fa- to play after his mother’s death, but ther. His father enrolls him in a presti- he changes his mind once he meets gious culinary program that has a ten a talented violinist. Their relationship percent graduation rate. He must face grows as they enter competitions challenges as a chef and person in together, but their time together is order to have a chance of graduating jeopardized by a bittersweet connec- the program. tion to the boy’s past. BG NEWS August 25, 2016 | PAGE 10 New majors receive training from BCI By Keefe Watson Campus Editor The Ohio Department of Higher Education approved the University to offer a Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science August 12. Dr. Jon Sprague, director of the Center for the Future of Forensic Sciences, said the new program will be offered by the College of Arts and Sciences, and will include specializations in three areas: chemistry, biology and examination. The University has also been approved to offer a Master of Science in Forensic Science, which will have specializations in chemistry, biology and investigation. Dr. Steven Lab, director of criminal justice at the University, said the making of the MSFS was a “very collaborative process...between a lot of people. Dr. Sprague and myself pretty much headed that up, and got it through the process.” The MSFS will be housed in the Graduate College, and is the product of teamwork between the Colleges of Arts and Sciences PHOTO BY SARAH NORTH and Health and Human Services. The BCI building was already located in Bowling Green, but moved to campus in 2014. The Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) crime lab and investigation facility, said Lab. BCI guest lecturers, such as a BCI science and former employee of BCI, said water and electricity. located on the north side of campus, was irearms examiner, teach lectures in the that this 1910 experience allows students The BCI was already located in BG, completed in 2014. The facility is run BGSU 1910 class. to understand the basics of both sides formerly located on East Wooster Street by the state and beneits the University. On Friday during the irst class of the forensic process: collecting and in the Greenwood Center. BG serves as a The Center, created by the Ohio Attorney experience for incoming irst year analyzing. centralized location for Northwest Ohio, General’s Ofice, serves as a link between students, two agents from BCI gave “The [BCI] personnel is a big plus,” so it was logical that BCI remain in BG to the University and BCI. As director of the presentations to the 1910 class, and then Worst said. best serve the needs of law enforcement in Center, it is Sprague’s job to ensure good collected evidence with the students at The Center also receives funding as this quadrant of the state. The facility cost communication between the University one of the forensic investigation scenario a line item budget from the state of $14 million to construct, a cost paid for by and BCI, maximizing the beneit University houses. These houses serve as staged Ohio, to the tune of $600,000 per year. the state. students get from BCI. crime scenes and allow students to These funds go towards the education, The BSFS and MSFS programs have Due to the sensitivity of evidence and practice evidence collection. Students in professional training and research been approved to be offered by the ongoing investigations, students do not the 1910 class get hands on experience objectives of the Center. University, but students will not be often step inside the labs at BCI, aside with BCI employees right off the bat, and The BCI building was placed on the admitted to the programs until January from tours given of the facility. Instead, the spend the remainder of the semester University’s campus for a number of 2017. Students can talk to advisors about University utilizes personnel employed by learning what happens to evidence once it reasons. It was economical as the state the new programs and look for classes for BCI. “Since we can’t go into their lab, they is collected. already owned the property and there the major when scheduling rolls around in come into our classrooms and our labs,” Dr. Travis Worst, instructor of forensic was available infrastructure such as October.

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PHOTO BY ISAIAH VASQUEZ Senior Forward Pat Flynn attacks in a match from last season. Flynn led the Falcons to 13-0-0 in matches when he scores at least one goal. SUNDAY 28 By Zane Miller Sports Reporter team early. is changing from finding ways to improve to “They’re talented,” Nichols said. “They’re getting results going into the regular season. Men’s Soccer The Bowling Green Falcons men’s soc- tough, they’re athletic and they’re not “It’s not about really learning and getting vs cer team will face the Indiana-University intimidated by playing college soccer, so better anymore, it’s about winning,” Nichols Appalachian Purdue-University Indianapolis Jaguars in I think they’re going to be able to step in said. “In a preseason game, you’re always State their season opener Friday night, after win- pretty early.” trying stuff, trying different systems, trying 12:00pm ning both of their preseason scrimmages The older players on the team have also different players in different places, but on @App against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies and helped the freshmen to get adjusted to the Friday night it’ll be all about winning.” the Detroit Titans. team’s process. However, the team is looking to work on “We’ve taken away that we need to score “We’ve got a really good group of leaders preventing goals scored against, an issue Women’s goals, taken away that we’re working on on this team,” Nichols said. “A lot of the that hindered the team last season. Soccer set pieces and taken away that we’ve got young guys came to BG because they want- “We conceded too many goals last year, vs some young players that can certainly help ed to play for this group of older guys, so so that’s the one area that really needs to Oakland us,” Falcons head coach Eric Nichols said. there’s already a bond there and the older be improved upon the most,” Nichols said. 2:30pm “We’ve got a lot of things to work on, but I’m guys take real ownership of making sure the “We’ll be starting a new goaltender on @Oak pretty excited.” younger guys have everything they need to Friday, he’ll be exciting to see.” The team also has six freshman play- be successful.” The team is also looking to capitalize on ers coming aboard for this season who are Despite winning both preseason match- looking to make an impact by helping the es, the team now feels that the main focus FOOTBALL continues on page 14 SPORTS AUGUST 25 2016 | PAGE 14

FOOTBALL continued from page 13 their home field advantage to begin the sea- Olympic games close in Rio son, as well as for the two following matches against the Appalachian State Mountaineers By Aidan Markey meteoric rise was the one of the big- year-old, while not receiving the publicity Guest Columnist and the Marshall Thundering Herd. gest headlines in the first week of the of Phelps or Bolt, has had an incredible “Hopefully, we can get a good crowd,” competition. The 19 year-old stole the amount of success for the American team. Nichols said. “When the students are out, hearts of viewers all over the world as she Lastly, there is Ryan Lochte. The we’ve got a ton of energy, a great environ- The city of Rio de Janeiro has left sports flipped, twisted and leaped her way to five American swimmer who has lived in ment, great atmosphere, very intimidating fans unexpectedly satisfied with the 31st Olympic medal; four gold and one bronze. Phelps’ shadow for all of his life marred for our opponent and very energizing for edition of the modern Olympic games. Michael Phelps used the Rio games to what was almost a storybook games for us.” Coming into the competition, dire solidify his status as the greatest swim- Team U.S.A. After stating that he was After having a strong preseason, the team questions loomed over the Brazilian cap- mer of all time. He notched five golds and robbed at gunpoint along with teammates is excited and prepared to start playing in ital, one of the largest being the safe- one silver, bringing his overall total to 28. Jimmy Feigen, Gunnar Bentz and Jack matches that count towards the standings. ty of athletes and spectators. With the Phelps, perhaps the most notable inter- Conger, a further investigation revealed “We’re ready to play someone, for sure,” exception of a few stray bullets hitting national athlete next to Usain Bolt, is the that Lochte, in his words, had “exag- Nichols said. “Even the preseason games are the equestrian venue, Rio’s reputation most decorated Olympian of all time. gerated” the details of his report. In an just preseason games, we’re ready to play a of crime took the back seat during the Bolt took the title as “world’s fastest interview with NBC’s Matt Lauer, Lochte real game.” games. That, however, was not the only man” for the third straight Olympics, tak- confessed to his lies but looked flustered notable aspect of the games. Here are ing gold in the 100 meters, the 200 meters and embarrassed as Lauer probed the some of the biggest takeaways from the and the 4x100 meters relay. Bolt, in addi- 12-time Olympic medalist for a cause to 2016 Summer Olympics. tion to being the favorite to win, was the his actions. In the end, “I made a mistake” The United States’ domination of crowd favorite. He drew massive cheers and “I’m not sure why I did it” were what the Summer Games continued as the from the fans in Rio while American Lochte left viewers with. Not very con- American’s decimated the rest of the Justin Gatlin received jeers upon hearing vincing, obviously. competitors in the overall medal count, his name called. So, although there were a few darker tallying 46 gold, 37 silver and 38 bronze United States skeet shooter Kim Rhode moments, the 2016 Olympic Games were for a total of 121. Great Britain, the next earned a medal in her sixth consecutive arguably the most memorable in the 21st closest country in the medal count, had Olympics. She took the bronze in wom- century so far. Tokyo 2020, all eyes are on only 67 total. ens skeet and became the first woman you. Gymnastic phenom Simone Biles’ to medal in six straight games. The 37 PHOTO FROM RYAN LOCHTE’S FACEBOOK

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Continued from Page 2 THE BG NEWS SUDOKU CAMPUSBRIEF “Nugeyes”(pronounced “New Guys”) march. Then they will have a marching among the veterans of the band. audition and a playing audition,” he Students who are looking for something “On the first day, we have an said. to do this weekend need look no further. introduction to everyone and teach them The Director of the FMB is Dr. Michael the musical standards,” Materne said. King, who received his Doctorate of The University Activities Organization has set The musical standards are such songs Musical Arts in Conduction at the up another trip to Cedar Point for the 2016- like the Alma Mater and Ay Ziggy Zomba. University of South Carolina in 2015. 2017 school year. “On the second day, they learn how to Courtney Garrett, an applied health science major, said UAO is “doubling the size (of the trip) so that we can accommodate around 200 students.” Even though this is the only Cedar Point trip for the school year, Garrett said it is a “great way for students to have a fun experience for a reasonable price and meet other students.” Tickets are on sale for $25 at the Information SUDOKU Desk in the Union through Thursday Aug. 25 at To play: Complete the grid so that every row, column 12 p.m. The fee covers round trip transportation and every 3 x 3 box contains on a bus as well as admission into the park. the digits 1 to 9. There is no guessing or math involved. However, food and games are not covered by Just use logic to solve the fee and are paid at students’ discretion. The bus is scheduled to leave from the Union Circle at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27. UAO has other bus trips planned for the 2016-2017 school year. For further information go to UAO’s event calendar at https://www. bgsu.edu/uao/events.html

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By Holly Shively for students, residents and area The total stores under construction or months and are preparing to bring an professionals. Plus with our new online open is now 14 with an additional 13 amazingly good, amazingly fast pizza Editor-in-Chief ordering system, it will be easy to skip locations in process. to other states in the very near future,” the line and have your freshly made pizza “Because of our simplified operations Ray Wiley, a co-founder, said. “We have a A new pizza shop will be coming to or salad ready for a quick bite between and low cost of entry, we’ve experienced strong team that is dedicated to building Bowling Green this December. classes or on a lunch break,” Gray said. tremendous growth over the last few the Rapid Fired Pizza brand.” Rapid Fired Pizza will open five The first Rapid minutes away from Fire Pizza opened the University on in September of 816 S. Main St. “We felt Bowling Green was 2015, and the less “We felt Bowling than one year old Green was a great a great community and was franchise now has community and 14 open or under was a market we a market we just had to be construction just had to be in,” stores and 13 in Co-founder Kelly in.” process. Gray said. Less than There will be - Kelly Gray 1-year-old, Rapid seating for 100 Co-founder Fired Pizza has 11 people who can locations under order from a menu construction or including thin and open with the pan pizza, eight sauces and cheeses, over signing of this location. Opening dates 30 toppings and 14 dipping sauces. The will continue to be announced on the pizzas will be cooked in 180 seconds. website. A typical Rapid Fired Pizza Additionally, there will also be custom location employs 20-30 people. salads in addition to breadsticks and The addition of Bowling Green PHOTO BY SARAH NORTH desserts. location, stores will soon be opening in “We were looking for easy access Rapid Fire Pizza will open in December at its new South Main Street location. The irst store in the Kettering, Beavercreek and Cincinnati. franchise opened last September.

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