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HARVEST FEST: WELCOMING THE FALL SEASON Pexels step back and enjoy the moment will beads, in honor of October being offer a fake news trivia quiz and Kali Macklin relax us all. breast cancer awareness month, as information about what we do. Be Staff Writer There will be a variety of treats to well. on the lookout as well for a life sized enjoy and activities to participate in. The Library will be creating a tree interactive model of our mascot On Wednesday Oct. 31, Sinclair There will be an International Trick of all the books we are thankful for. Clary. will be holding its annual Harvest or Treat where students will have the The Bookstore will be hosting Accessibility Services will be there Fest event. The fest will be taking opportunity to try different candies Haunted Hoops, where students can in honor of October being disability place in the Tartan Marketplace in from various cultures all around the play a round of basketball with the awareness month. There will be building 7 from 11:00 p.m to 1:00 world. There will be candies from possibility of winning a t-shirt. many other offices represented and p.m. and will be offering many Italy, Ukraine, China and many The Clarion will also be hosting present at the event to celebrate. activities for students to celebrate the more. a costume contest. Come down to There will be food, including fall season. Overall, there will be six different our table dressed in your costume cookies and apple cider, games, This event has been held at Sinclair countries represented along with and enter to win a gift card (amount music and the Art Club will be for almost 20 years. The theme of information on how harvest is and to where is TBD). The Clarion hosting a bake sale in the Library this year’s Harvest Fest is “Be present celebrated around the world. photographers will be at the event Loggia. and be thankful” as students will There will also be a pick your ready to snap the best costumes. “It will be a whole lot of fun, be finishing up their midterms, own pumpkin hosted by Student The first, second and third place we hope everyone stops by!” said it is important to be present and and Community Engagement winners will get a shout out in a Tristan Chaput, Coordinator of acknowledge all the hard work that where students can pick out a little future edition of the Clarion and Student Engagement. has been put in so far this semester. pumpkin and decorate it. have their picture put on the paper. We are welcoming fall, harvest and The Multifaith Campus Ministry However, if dressing up isn’t Thanksgiving; taking a moment to will be giving away pink blessing your thing, the Clarion will also THE OFFICIAL STUDENT NEWSPAPER OF SINCLAIR COLLEGE FREE October 23rd – 29th Page 2 Tartan Sports Sinclair Volleyball Sets Their Eyes on the Finish Line “He says to slow down a lot, slowing the game down is more than slowing your play down but, more so think about what you’re doing,” said Bierlien, on one huge element Gan implements in his team. Holbrook, Robinson and Bierlien all had two common denominators, lack of energy but strength in the mental game. The team bounced back from three losses in a row to a win against Clark State on Oct. 17, but in order to keep their mental game strong they know they have to keep their energy up. “We’re all just here to have fun,” said Bierlien, which is a theme for the team. “I’ve met some of my best friends on this team, we all have our own sisterhood,” said Holbrook. With the season coming to an end

Sinclair Community College the team still have their eyes on the prize and continue to set goals for Lindsey Elam in high school. Holbrook, who is but all of her teammates to do and themselves. Reporter originally from Middletown, In. said be their best. The team has sophomore night and that Gan has put a lot of emphasis on Bierlien always knew that she their last home game on Oct. 19 with The Women’s Volleyball team at the mental aspect of the sport, which wanted to be a coach from a young two more season games to follow Sinclair is currently third in their has really helped her improve her age but Coach Gan has truly before regionals start on Nov. 1. conference with an 8-5 record in game. inspired her even more. conference play and an overall “Being a team is the most record of 18-13. With only a few important thing,” Holbrook said. games left before sophomore night, “A lot of our goals are wrapped the girls are focused on how to end around being a team, being their season strongly. positive and proactive.” Coach Kum Chee Gan is in his Shai Robinson, sophomore, said 20th season at Sinclair Women’s that in the beginning the team Volleyball team. Gan has received struggled a little bit with their Coach of the Year three times, in chemistry and the loss of a player 2000, 2005 and 2012. due to an ACL tear. This year a freshman, Nicole “We are working on closing the Sickling, won the OCCAC Division block, and reading the hitters,” II Volleyball Player of the Week said Robinson. The team is award four times this season, keeping their focus on improving with two of those wins occurring their trouble areas before regionals consecutively. and they know exactly what those are. One thing she and Holbrook both said is their most improved individual skill is their mental game, and that it has improved the

whole team’s outlook Beomyoung (MFA Sohn 2012) on the game and how to Where will your perform together as a whole. vision take you? Shayna Bierlein, a Transfer to the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and sophomore, said that the join a community of peers who incoming freshmen have reshape the visual landscape. brought a lot of talent to the team. Bierlien saic.edu/ug suffered from an ACL tear last season. APPLY NOW FOR SPRING 2019 MERIT SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE Although it was hard NOVEMBER 1 for her to sit on the Coach Gan’s coaching tactics are sidelines and watch her team, she different from what freshman Hallie wanted nothing more than to help SAIC ADMISSIONS | 312.629.6100 | saic.edu/ug | [email protected] Holbrook was used to when playing and inspire not only the freshmen, October 23rd – 29th Page 3 Sports The New NFL: Changing of The Guard quarterbacks being in the top 10 to tell. in at least one of the three main Between the five quarterbacks, passing stats, it is pretty clear that they have combined for 17 starts they are very ahead of where 2nd and 26 games (Mayfield 3 starts; 4 and 3rd-year quarterbacks games, Darnold 6 starts; 6 games, usually are. Allen 5 starts; 6 games, Rosen Of the five quarterbacks, 3 starts; 4 games and Jackson 0 three are leading their divisions starts; 6 games). (Mahomes, Goff and Trubisky) Mayfield, Allen and Rosen have with records of 5-1, 6-0 and had the challenge of a quarterback 3-2 respectively. The other two competition and having to (Wentz and Watson) have both compete with another quarterback split the season with three wins throughout the season while and three losses each. Darnold was given the job at the Pre-season predictions had the start of the season and Jackson Rams (2nd) and Eagles as top appears to be fixed as the backup. three Super Bowl contenders All five of the teams seem while the Texans and Chiefs are to feel pretty secure with their either favorites to win the division young quarterbacks as do the or to secure a wildcard spot. aforementioned teams. With Only the Bears were considered this being said, it will be weird unlikely to make the playoffs heading into the 2019 draft considering their tough division with teams such as the Browns, where the Vikings and Packers Texans, Bills, Bears and Jets are favorites to make the playoffs not looking for a quarterback as Wikipedia as well competing in a very tough they’ve all been quite active in the conference in the NFC. quarterback department whether it If the season ended today, three be drafting, starting or trading for Justin Pokorski derailed by an ACL tear which of the teams would make the quarterbacks seemingly Graphic Designer he sustained in practice after a playoffs (Chiefs - Mahomes, Rams every season. week 8 matchup with the Seattle - Goff and Bears - Trubisky) while Now that these 10 The NFL has seemingly Seahawks. Watson was on the other two are third and fourth aforementioned teams have turned over the keys to the next pace for 43 touchdowns and 18 in the hunt for their respective seemingly found their franchise generation of talent. This is interceptions, which would’ve conferences (Texans - Watson quarterback, they join the likes of especially true with the recent nearly doubled the record for [AFC] and Eagles - Wentz [NFC] the Raiders, 49ers and Cowboys success of young quarterbacks in passing touchdowns in a season respectively). who also have younger/in their the NFL this year. by a rookie quarterback at 26 With all this in mind, I haven’t prime quarterbacks while the This generational shift also (Russell Wilson and Peyton even mentioned the five first- Patriots, Saints, Chargers, Packers occurs alongside the year of Manning). round quarterbacks. The 2018 and Steelers all have future Hall passing, where several records Wentz also suffered an ACL tear draft was tied for 2nd in NFL of Famers making their offenses. have been broken with regards to in week 14 of the same season, history since 1970 for This is one of the first passing yards, points and passing ending his MVP caliber season. quarterbacks taken in seasons in a while touchdowns through the first Both Wentz and Watson were the first round. where almost quarter of the season. dominating the league and clear It only trails every team has Deshaun Watson, Carson Wentz, front-runners for the MVP award the 1983 draft an at least Jared Goff, Patrick Mahomes and if not for injuries sidelining them. which ended seemingly Mitchell Trubisky have all had Wentz ended the season in high up having clear-cut success as of late and all of them spirits though. His efforts through three Hall QB1 in their are at or under the the first 14 weeks of the season of Fame squad. age of 25. ended up being enough to secure quarterbacks It Mahomes currently leads the a playoff spot for the Philadelphia in Dan should be league in passing touchdowns Eagles with a record of 13-3. They Marino, John interesting through the end of week 6 at 18. later ended up winning Super Elway and to see how Trubisky had a six-touchdown Bowl LII (52). Jim Kelly. the next few performance in week 4 against the Through the first six weeks of The years play Tampa Bay Buccaneers. the season, the quintuplet ranks quarterbacks out as Brady, Goff and Wentz managed to lead 1st (Mahomes), T-8th (Goff), were drafted 1st Roethlisberger, their teams to the playoffs in the T-12th (Trubisky), T-16th (Watson) (Baker Mayfield), 3rd Brees, Rivers and 2017 season while only in their and T-21st (Wentz) in touchdowns. (Sam Darnold), 7th (Josh Instagram Rodgers get older and 2nd year. This was after both had 4th (Goff), 6th (Mahomes), 7th Allen), 10th (Josh Rosen) and closer to retirement. Will these a seemingly slow start in their (Watson), 22th (Trubisky) and 32nd (Lamar Jackson). Marking new young guns step up or fizzle rookie seasons going 4-12 and 7-9 24th (Wentz) in passing yards. the most quarterbacks drafted in out for even younger talent? respectively, although Goff only And 4th (Trubisky), 6th (Goff), the top 10 picks of a single draft at started in 7 of the 16 games 9th (Wentz), 19th (Watson) and four. in 2016. 23rd (Mahomes) in completion The 2018 draft isn’t likely going Watson had a breakout 2017 percentage. to generate the talent that the 1983 until his stellar season was With all five of these draft class had, but it is too early October 23rd – 29th Page 4 Tartan News Hurricane Michael Devastates Florida Panhandle Corrections as well as the Bay Albany alone. Correctional Facility have had to Looters are taking advantage of evacuate and relocate inmates to the misfortune of people and their other facilities. property that was hit during the Telecommunications services storm. were also hindered due to Michael, Armed looters are targeting with many unable to contact loved homes and businesses in the middle ones. of the region devastated by the Although it was hindered, cell hurricane. phone service has begun to be Some people have made signs that Youtub e restored to the region affected. threaten the looters in an attempt to Sean Kahle According to Time, there are $8 Some are criticizing the phone ward them off. Staff Writer billion in insured losses caused by companies over how long service Police officers have also been the hurricane. has taken to come back. strained, working 16 to 18 hour Hurricane Michael, a storm Amid the destruction caused by Verizon announced that a three shifts with their own homes being which formed on Oct. 7, 2018, has the storm, there is still no power in month credit would be given to destroyed with no sleep or ability to caused a great deal of damage to many regions as well as a struggle every customer in the Bay and Gulf shower. the Florida panhandle. The storm to obtain food and fuel. regions. Utility workers are working in is considered the third most intense The Federal Emergency Manage Among infrastructure affected, the region in an effort to rebuild Atlantic hurricane to hit the United ment Agency (FEMA) is assisting US 98, the roadway that follows the infrastructure destroyed by the States, in terms of pressure. The people by setting up distribution the coastline along the Panhandle, storm. maximum sustained winds were points where people can get food is closed in multiple places due to Hurricane Michael is currently one measured at 155 m.p.h. and water. washouts. of the most damaging hurricanes to People are trying to recover Many people are still in shelters A great deal of Michael’s wrath hit the United States. from the damage whilst teams are as well, since their homes were also hit the state of Georgia. With a wide scale of damage searching the wreckage for any destroyed by Michael. Much damage was done to crops, as to home, businesses and people that are unaccounted for. As School districts, jails and prisons well as debris causing a substantial infrastructure, the effect has been they search, the death toll continues are also affected by the storm. amount to homes and other parts felt by many. to rise. Many schools are closed until of the city. Many people also Between rebuilding and facing Right now, there are 27 accounted further notice since they do not report that they are without power, looters, people are still facing US deaths according to the BBC. have power. meaning a significant amount of the pain brought on by hurricane Many of the missing are from The Florida Department of harm done to the infrastructure in Michael. Panama City.

will feature talks on Scotland, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Italy. All information can be found on Sinclair’s Sinclair Talks About Cuba and More event page. One of these events building eight. Two professors, Laurel Other Sinclair Talks events this at Sinclair is the Mayer and Derek Petrey, hosted the semester include Sinclair Talks: Why International Series. talk. Democracy? on Oct. 22 presented by Each International The event started out with authentic Laurel Mayer. And Sinclair Talks: The Series event focuses Cuban music and a Cuban dish Importance of Holocaust Education on one country, and is served to guests. Afterwards, Petrey and Reclaiming Religion from usually hosted by one and Mayer talked about the country Intalerence and Violence, on Nov. 8 in or two professors or overall, as well as their personal the library Loggia. Sinclair faculty who experiences visiting in past years. This event will be presented by have visited and/or are The professors shared many stories, professor Tim Martin and guest knowledgeable about pictures from their respective trips and speaker Renate Frydman, as well the chosen country. knowledge about the country’s history as professor Amanda Hayden and This series of talks, is and current situation. Topics discussed Chaplain Larry Lindstrom. apart of Sinclair Talks. ranged from the current political Sinclair Talks covers a variety of Sinclair Talks is a powers, how the country is working Cerridwyn Kuykendall topics throughout each semester, series of events hosted by the Student towards more self sustainability for Managing Editor each with different approaches and and Community Engagement office, food and some of the vast history of speakers. From Cuba and Zimbabwe, the topics range in a variety from the country. Every semester Sinclair is to democracy and the importance the International Series to many In the next International Series home to an abundance of events, of holocaust education, and themed different types of guest speakers and professor Amanda Hayden will be themed weeks and talks to help weeks such as Breast Cancer presentations. talking about India, the event will be raise awareness, build community Awareness Week and Green Dot The most recent International Series hosted in the same location on Nov. engagement and present students with Week, Sinclair is full of events to topic was Cuba, and the event took 14 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. new ideas. choose from. place on Oct. 17 in the basement of Next semester the International Series October 23rd – 29th Page 5 Tartan Opinion Baker’s Beat: The Journey Toward Leadership Albany alone. who were kidnapped into slavery, tower over you of your hero, and Looters are taking advantage of discriminated against and killed for knowing that others felt the same the misfortune of people and their sport. awe that you did at that moment. property that was hit during the The top three levels were As I sat on the plane flying back to storm. dedicated to the triumph and to the Dayton, OH, I once again thought accomplishments and contribution upon what makes a leader? Armed looters are targeting that African Americans have made I finally decided that a leader homes and businesses in the middle to America. We also visited the is a person who sees something of the region devastated by the Oprah Winfrey museum, it showed wrong in the world and strives to hurricane. the hard work of an extraordinary fix it, with no concern for their own Some people have made signs that woman. well-being, but rather concern about After that incredible experience, the future generation that will be threaten the looters in an attempt to we got to travel, visiting the affected. ward them off. monuments of some of America’s A leader is someone who cares Police officers have also been greatest leaders: Abraham Lincoln, and does the right thing because it’s strained, working 16 to 18 hour Thomas Jefferson and George the right thing to do. And finally, a shifts with their own homes being Washington. leader inspires all those things in The true treat for me was when everyday people so they can become destroyed with no sleep or ability to we got to stop at the recently built leaders in their own right. shower. Martin Luther King Jr. monument. I don’t know if I am that kind of Utility workers are working in Baker Carved out of stone is the image of leader yet, but I know I’m working the region in an effort to rebuild Justin A. Baker Thursday and concluded on Sunday. the legendary civil rights leader; every day to become a man who the infrastructure destroyed by the Staff Writer It was an incredible gathering surrounded by his famous sayings, people can look up to and smile in of minority men of all colors, which have echoed throughout awe for all the things he did to make storm. What is leadership? Is it always from all states, backgrounds and history giving courage to the feeble their lives better then they could Hurricane Michael is currently one knowing what to do in a situation? experiences. and strength to the downtrodden. ever imagine. of the most damaging hurricanes to Is it taking charge and making sure The panel of speakers for the It was surreal seeing an image hit the United States. that everyone who follows you event was just as diverse. I learned Baker With a wide scale of damage lives to tell the tale? Or is it just a true leader must look after his always doing the right thing without financial well-being; something I to home, businesses and hesitation or doubt? believe everyone could use help infrastructure, the effect has been These were the questions swirling with. felt by many. In another speaker’s Between rebuilding and facing session, I experienced looters, people are still facing a connection with all attendees in that group the pain brought on by hurricane when we sat around and Michael. shared our true stories of racism which was directed toward us for no other reason than the color of our skin. We found out through seminars that no matter where we are from, we have felt the cold hand of racism and discrimination. In order to overcome, we must rise above. The seminar was Baker capped off by the around in my head as I headed to incredible speaker/hypeman, Brian the annual Men of Color leadership Heat. He made us all stand up, summit. shout affirmation of strength and Last week in Washington D.C, positivity, which have carried on the literal mecca of leadership and outside of the seminar. Much to power of this great nation. This the chagrin of my roommates, who incredible opportunity was honestly disapprove of my shouting in the something I didn’t think I was cut morning! out for. The seminar was great but I truly I’m sorry to say that all of my life, learned what being a leader was I have been a follower, not a leader from the places we visited outside in any real sense of the word. I was of the seminar. I had the utmost ready to change that and hoped privilege to see the incredible those who were running the seminar African American museum. this year could help me become the The museum was laid out with leader I hoped was inside of me. the bottom three levels all about The seminar started on a the struggle and pain of those Baker October 23rd – 29th Page 6 Arts & Entertainment

release of this fourth album will complete that cycle in their music. Imagine Dragons formed in Las Vegas, NV in 2008 when lead singer Dan Reynolds and drummer Andrew Tolman met at Brigham Young University as they were both students at that time. Eventually, the duo gained Andrew Beck, Dave Lemke and Aurora Florence to play guitar, bass and piano respectively. Over the course of the first Erika Brandenburg couple years, members came and following in their hometown of Hot Rock Songs chart for 23 weeks Arts and Entertainment Editor went from the band. Beck and Provo, UT before they moved along with over seven million Florence left in 2008, leading to the to Las Vegas. There, the band singles being sold. On Oct. 3 the pop-rock band recruitment of Wayne Sermon, a recorded and released their first On Feb. 17, 2015, the band came Imagine Dragons announced they Berklee College of Music graduate, three EPs. out with their second studio album would be releasing their fourth as the band’s new guitarist. Two were released in 2010, called “Smoke + Mirrors.” During album “Origins” on Nov. 9, 2018. Tolman then brought his wife one with simply titled “Imagine this era, they released a number Two singles have been released so Brittany on board for back up Dragons” while the other is “Hell of separate singles such as “Battle far, one being “Natural” on July 17 vocals and to play keyboard. With and Silence.” The third came about Cry” for the “Transformers: Age of and has since become the anthem a few more switch outs occurring in 2011 under the name “It’s Time” Extinction” film and “Warriors” for for the ESPN College Football and leading to the recruitment of prior to the band being signed a the 2014 League of Legends World season this year. Ben McKee as bassist, the band has record deal. Championship. The second single is “Zero” and finally gotten a solid line up. November 2011 Interscope The band took a hiatus for the it was released on Sept. 19. It will Their first huge break came in Records signed the band’s record rest of 2016 after their tour, citing be used as the end credit music the form of the Bite of Las Vegas label and the band began to work that they “haven’t stopped in, like, for the upcoming movie “Ralph Festival in 2009. They were called with English Grammy winning six years, so we’ve forced ourselves Breaks the Internet.” in to fill for Train after their producer, Alex da Kid. Prior to to at least take a year off.” Both of these songs serve as the frontman fell ill, leading to them this, the Tolmans left and Daniel However, on Sept. 27, 2016, the lead singles to “Origins” which has performing in front of a crowd of Platzman came into the band in band began to tease their third been stated to be the sister album over 26,000 people. August 2011 through an invitation album by simply tweeting “studio.” to their previous one “Evolve.” The The group ended up with a large from McKee. Theresa Flaminio Over the next several months, came aboard as well as the they posted cryptic messages up keyboardist, only to leave in until the release of the lead single early 2012. “Believer” on Feb. 1, 2017. The Their first full length album full album “Evolve” was released “” was released months later on June 23, reaching on Sept. 4, 2012. The first week the top five in several countries to of sales had 83,000 copies mixed reception. sold along with the album Throughout the career of peaking at number two on the “Imagine Dragons,” they have Billboard 200 chart, making received several awards and it the highest charting rock nominations for their music. Since album since 2006. they debuted, they have won one The second single on the Grammy Award, three American album “Radioactive” broke Music Awards, and nine Billboard multiple records including Music Awards along with several spending 87 weeks total on accolades. the Billboard Top 100, and remained number one on the October 23rd – 29th Page 7 Arts & Entertainment

Erika Brandenburg From there, she turns back and Arts and Entertainment Editor approaches a mansion a little bit beyond the trees and speaks to a “The Witch’s House MV” will black cat. The cat advises that the be released on Steam on Oct. 31. only way to leave is by exploring The original game was simply the house and seeking the way out titled “The Witch’s House” as from there. MV was added as a reference to it However, the game wouldn’t being remade in RPG Maker MV. allow it to be as simple as finding The game is a freeware, puzzle the owner and asking to be freed. oriented horror RPG made in The mansion is riddled with the program RPG Maker VX, death traps which can activate as by a Japanese creator known as the story goes, by investigating Fummy. It was released on Oct. too much in an area, failing 3, 2012 and can run on various a puzzle or simply existing. systems including Windows This house is out systems dating back to to kill the Windows 2000 and Mac protagonist OS. in any In addition to way updated graphics, to steer clear of this title. While it when completed, gives the player “The Witch’s may not have been gruesome with more expositional dialogue for House MV” 16-bit graphics in the original, those that are curious to learn will feature the updates certainly add a more more. new events graphic nature to the game. The other requires the player to along with two This gives the player a true not play the game and just have difficulties view of what fates may befall Viola stand in the spot; she wakes that can be Viola if too many mistakes are up in an hour to obtain new unlocked after made over the course of the game. information. the player Throughout the game there is Fummy also released a prequel completes the lore aplenty, spread out in the series titled “The Witch’s House: main story once form of diaries from the witch of The Diary of Ellen” to divulge in order to create the house, Ellen. more information on the witch more replay value The player can learn about her since the diaries in-game do past the true ending. possible life, receiving vague hints as not give the full story. A manga This survival horror which to what led up to this. The save adaptation illustrated by Yuna game is about a young girl makes for points are represented by the Kagesaki began publishing in named Viola waking up in the a suspenseful black cat Viola spoke with outside 2017. middle of a foggy forest. A torn journey. of the mansion at the beginning of The story of Ellen talks about note is nearby and her exit out of With themes of murder, death, the game. her tragic past, and how she the forest is blocked by a dense violence and abuse, those who are “The Witch’s House” has four eventually passed and made bush of roses. squeamish would absolutely want separate endings, though two of a deal with a demon, in the them are more for a bit of extra alleyways behind her home. content. The normal ending The series is comprised of involves completing the game horror like themes, puzzles and without collecting an item twists at every turn, with many specified early on if the player possible ways to end the journey. investigated enough. The true ending only appears if, during the endgame, the player picks up the item and then proceeds to leave the house. The true ending reveals more dialogue which sheds light on what you had read and some of the sights throughout the house. As for the extra endings, one requires the player to run through the game without saving at any point. It’s a hidden extreme mode in the game and October 23rd – 29th Page 8 Tartan Voice

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Many people in the Dayton community have medicine that has expired or it is WhatYour is your least favoriteVoice thing about video games? unused and may be seeking how to properly dispose of these items. Unused medication may contribute to illegal abuse or provide an opportunity to overdose. Additionally, flushing pharmaceutical products into the sewer system contributes I chose Drake. As being from a different to water contamination. Please be generation, Tupac is distant and environmentally safe and cautious… don’t unrelatable to me. Plus Drake has better flush your unused pills. beats. It has been reported that a majority of prescription drugs abused were obtained - Chris Davidson from family and friends. A study also Digital Marketing/ Buisness showed that many young people who abuse Management drugs took prescription medication from Henry Wolski their parents/guardians medicine cabinets. To support National Pill-Take-Back Day, Sinclair Community College is partnering I think it’s kinda hard to say who with the DEA to secure a bin to safely is better, because it’s two different collect and dispose of pill-form medication. generations and they both bring Please bring unused pill-form medication something different to the table that is to Building 14 walkway, 10/25-26/18, 11 equally satisfying. Drake can transform a.m.-1 p.m. his music over to other genres, as where Tupac stayed true to form and touched a lot of people.

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Ombuddy Tupac, since he talks about things that matter. He doesn’t just talk about Corner women and sexual things. Tupac wants to change the generation and Many people struggle to find their life purpose, or empower people to do better. calling. There is no set formula to figure out what your calling is, but the Ombuddy wants to share three tips to make the process less intimidating:

• Break the question down into something more - Zarifa Shakhbandarac manageable – instead of thinking “what’s my life Henry Wolski Interior Design purpose?” try thinking “what can I do with my time that feels important and gives me a sense of satisfaction?”

• Not everything is fun all the time. Even the things you enjoy most have some aspect of discomfort to them. Think back While it is like comparing apples and to the things you brainstormed from oranges, I would say Tupac is more bullet one. Do the positives outweigh the negatives? If the answer is yes, enjoyable to listen to. His voice isn’t you are on the right track, because as whiney sounding and it seems he you will likely stick with them. talks about more varied topics. I also like the G-Funk beats of that time • Let go of the idea that there is only more than what we have now. ONE thing you are destined to do. Your purpose in life comes from getting into action! - Henry Wolski Multimedia Journalism The ombudsman is your student advocate! To learn more, visit www.sinclair.edu/ombudsman.

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My Voice: Old School vs New School Part 2 to say who’s better if you have drugs and sex; That’s what a lot of than not knowing who Tupac is, not heard both of their work. music is all about now but back Drake looks better or that his raps The ones that did vote for then there was soul in it. are just poems, I’m not convinced. Tupac had great things to say Another comment made by Gabby Lastly, the comment I liked was about him, for example my Turner in supporting her vote for from Candra Lakes she stated: good friend Cheyanne Womble Tupac was: “Tupac always told a story and he stated: “Tupac was an amazing “Tupac was an actor, innovator, was just real. His music portrayed artist, he didn’t grow up with a man of the truth and spoke the his life, struggles, come up, and gold spoon in his mouth. truth no matter the repercussions humility; his music that made He went through struggles of anyone.” people think as well as enjoy. Drake every day of his life,” meaning I loved this response because makes good music, but Tupac he could rap about his life everything she said about Tupac made great music he will always be and struggles and this is what was true, he was not afraid to speak a legend to me.” Google drew people to his music; the the ugly truth. Tupac talked about Well said Candra; Tupac will Tiauna Horejsi Reporter realness of who he was and what he things that matter, yes he was always be a legend to me as well. stood for. known as a thug but he Google Over the past week I’ve been Cheyanne goes on to say, “His was not afraid to show that doing a lot more research on the mom was a drug addict and you side of him no matter who Tupac vs. Drake debate. I started a could easily write a 100-page essay was looking. poll on Facebook and 84 percent about him.” One person that voted of people voted for Tupac Shakur I agree with Cheyanne all the way for Drake said that did while only 16 percent voted for because she’s saying that Drake it because he’s cute, well Drake Graham. did not go through the various does this really make him Surprisingly most of the ones struggles that Tupac went through. a better rapper? To me that voted for Drake, voted for him Regardless of what Tupac went this is not a good enough because they did not know who through he did not let that stop argument on why Drake Tupac was. Is this really a good him but he embraced it through is a better rapper. What reason to say Drake is a better his music. I feel this is what a lot do looks have to do with a rapper than Tupac without even of rappers are missing today, the person’s talent? knowing him? struggle. Drake may dress the part I feel that you should not be able The story behind their music but until someone comes and not just rapping about money, up with a better argument

Sinclair Clarion @SinclairClarion SinclairClarion @TheClarion October 23rd – 29th Page 10 FunFun Page Page Crossword Puzzle Poetry Pick

Faint Stars of Dread Implausible, to have been— Unbearable, the snowdrops, as if meaning to have harmed, to winter have cut could be something lived the bud by the root—as if being through. could ever, Overmuch, this reminder of life, perpetually, end with softness. the dead earth candling its sor- Or begin rows in Kyrie eleison, a call echoed with bowed heads in silent by white bells. mourning. Gillian Cummings

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Meat Lover’s Pizza Margherita Pizza BBQ Chicken Pizza Grilled Vegetable Sausage Pizza Pizzazone Pizza Capricorn: Dec. 22 – Jan.19 Social events provide valuable connections. With the Sun in Scorpio this month, participate with friends, groups and your Chicken & Hummus Chicken & Hummus Chicken & Hummus Chicken & Hummus Chicken & Hummus Deli Ciabatta Ciabatta Ciabatta Ciabatta Ciabatta community. Teamwork generates powerful results. Together, you can move mountains.

Cheesy Tomato Melt/ Cheesy Tomato Melt/ Cheesy Tomato Melt/ Cheesy Tomato Melt/ Cheesy Tomato Melt/ Flatbreads Turkey & Cheddar Turkey & Cheddar Turkey & Cheddar Turkey & Cheddar Turkey & Cheddar Aquarius: Jan. 20 – Feb. 18 Melt Melt Melt Melt Melt Business booms. Take on a responsibility you’ve been craving. This month with Scorpio Sun favors advancing your professional agenda. Career opportunities are worth The Clarion is accepting chasing. student poetry submissions! Send us an email at Pisces: Feb. 19 – March 20 [email protected] This Week’s Riddle: Exploration and adventure call you out. Expand to submit your work. territory this month under the Scorpio Sun. Study a A man road in to town on his horse on Friday subject of your fascination. Enjoy trips and classes. and 3 days later he left on Friday how’s that

possible. Aries: March 21 – April 19 You can gain ground on long-term family financial goals over this next month, with the Sun in Scorpio. Make a Last Week’s Answer: plan, and go for it together.

You fill up the valley with ropes then cross. Taurus: April 20 – May 20 Take your relationship to the next level. Develop partnership over the next month, with the Sun in Scorpio. Romance and friendship flower. Foster collaboration.

Gemini: May 21 – June 21 Clarion Staff Balance work with play. Prioritize health and well-being over the next month under the Scorpio Sun. Feed and nurture your executive editor managing editor graphic designers photographers body, mind and spirit. Henry Wolski Cerridwyn Kuykendall Jeri Hensley JuanGabriel Encarnacion Kayla Lipot Mame Thiome Cancer: June 22 – July 22 creative director business manager Justin Pokorski Ana Garcia Take action for what you love. Enjoy a fun, games and Noah Kihn Eclipse Leavy Matt Hall romance phase this month under the Scorpio Sun. Get playful Katrina Smiley advertising representative with someone enchanting. social media coordinator A&E editor Christopher Davidson Gabrielle Turner Erika Brandenburg cartoonist Leo: July 23 – Aug. 22 Leo Walter phone: executive editon This month, with the Sun in Scorpio, favors home marketing representatives staff writers 937.512.2958 renovation projects. Get into a sweet domestic phase. Brandon Johnson Justin A. Baker reporters Invest in family, land and real estate. Kelsey Fitzpatrick Tiauna Horejsi phone: advertising The Official Student Newspaper of Sean Kahle Samuel Claude 937.512.2744 Virgo: Aug. 23 – Sept. 22 Kali Macklin Lindsey Elam Research and write your discoveries. The next month Angel Hopson clarion staff email under the Scorpio Sun benefits communications. Get the ‘The Clarion’ is a member distribution coordinator [email protected] word out for a cause that’s close to your heart. of the Associated Claire Hamer Contributing Writers Collegiate Press, the David Jacobus Libra: Sept. 23 – Oct. 23 Columbia Scholastic 'the clarion' adviser Nora Stanger Track income and outflow closely to generate profit. It’s Press Association and Heidi Arnold easier to make money over the next month, with the Sun the Ohio Newspaper in Scorpio. Research investments carefully. Association.

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