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VOl. 27, No. 16 A NATIONAL PACEMAKER AWARD NEWSPAPER MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2019 The student publication of Washtenaw Community College Ann Arbor, Michigan www.washtenawvoice.com Climate No tuition event urges increase for mitigation in-district by danny villalobos Staff Writer students

The Sustainability Literacy Task Force by nicholas ketchum hosted its first climate summit on March 28 to Deputy Editor educate about the effects of climate change and how to mitigate it. The board of trustees voted unanimously on “We can’t get rid of climate change,” said March 26 to hold in-district tuition rates flat at Emily Thompson, a WCC professor and head $95 per credit hour on-campus and $108 per coordinator of the Sustainability Literacy Task credit hour online for a second consecutive year. Force. “All we can do now is learn how to lessen A WCC press release characterized the deci- its effect and mitigate it.” sion as a “tuition freeze.” The summit was divided into three sessions, Small increases will be applied to out-of- each with three speakers. district, out-of-state and international students. “The speakers were picked on the idea that The largest increase will be levied on interna- it shouldn’t just be science instructors,” said tional students at four percent, which matches professor Smita Malpani, a co-organizer along overall inflation. with Thompson. “Each panel had a different William Johnson, vice president of adminis- tration and finance, cites a strong regional econ- LILY MERRITT | WASHTENAW VOICE omy and correlated strength in property values Building on 41 years of activism, “Take Back the Night” participants take to the streets as they march through downtown Ann Arbor. that allows flat tuition. 2019 Tuition Increases Marchers take to the streets (Per credit hour) to protest sexual violence IN-DISTRICT TUITION 0% % $ Take Back The Night in Ann Arbor celebrates 41 years OUT-OF-DISTRICT TUITION 2 ( 3)

OUT-OF-STATE TUITION 3% ($7) by catherine engstrom-hadley This year’s keynote speaker, Kevin Kan- Staff Writer tor, a spoken word poet and survivor, talked INTERNATIONAL TUITION 4% ($10) about using their poetry to “metabolize The Ann Arbor chapter of Take Back my trauma.” They performed their poem SOURCE: WCC BOARD OF TRUSTEES The Night, a movement to combat sexual “People You May Know” about seeing violence and violence against women, ral- their attacker on social media. Kantor dis- “We have a nice, strong base that’s grow- lied and marched into its 41st year of activ- cussed their struggle to be the “perfect sur- ing robustly with the growth in the economy, ism. vivor” and the pressure society and social so that’s really helped us a lot, in terms of Dozens of volunteers and community media puts on sexual violence survivors. the property tax revenue the college receives VARDAN SARGSYAN | WASHTENAW VOICE nonprofits organized to create an evening “The only responsibilities survivors through our millages,” said Johnson. WCC professor Kimberly Hill-Edwards speaking at the Climate of education, awareness and safety. have is to themselves,” said Kantor. “You According to the college, WCC is the sec- Summit on campus. “It takes a long time to plan this, we start deserve your joy, you deserve your rage, ond-most affordable community college in the [speaker] that would talk about how they inte- in September and work towards it all year,” now get to work.” state. grate sustainability into their field.” said Kaitlyn Colyer, one of the volunteers The men in the room were were given Nationally, the college’s affordability ranks According to both Malpani and Thomp- for TBTN and a freshmen at University the opportunity to sign a pledge of their well, compared to other community colleges. son, the idea for The Climate Summit came a of Michigan. TBTN started in Ann Arbor commitment to help fight sexual violence According to the American Association of week after the climate reports released by the in 1978 as a rally to speak out against all and speak up to others against sexual vio- Community Colleges, WCC’s in-district tuition Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change forms of sexual violence for all people. lence. A video of the poem “Masks Off ” is 38 percent less than average, coming in at on Oct. 7. Nicole Denson, the current vice presi- by Jeremy Loveday was shown before the $2,280 at WCC vs. $3,660 at an average com- If the global temperature increases more dent of the Women’s March Michigan and signing. munity college, annually. than 1.5 degrees Celsius, the result will be ir- owner of MOSAIC Collective MC’d the “This culture of violence touches us Johnson credits steady enrollment trends reversible, the IPCC report said. To prevent evening. all,” said Loveday in the poem. “By dis- and eager community support for helping keep a global warming of 1.5 degrees will require “We have to acknowledge sexual vio- missing perpetrators as monsters, it allows tuition relatively low. rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes lence in our communities, and we need to us not to analyze our own actions.” “We’ve had steady enrollment. And if you in all aspects of society, according to the IPCC do it now,” said Denson. The crowd got charged up and marched look at the enrollment trends for community report. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sent a video into the streets with live music, a burlesque colleges in the State of Michigan, we are one of The window of time to make these changes message for the activists on campus: “We performer and a reading of demands, to the stronger community colleges, which means is smaller than previously thought. The IPCC have a lot to work to do, so lets keep our wrap it all up. Take Back The Night is or- that our residents from the area put a stronger reports that we now have only until the year foot on the gas, and fight for the change we ganized by the Standing Tough Against value in education and they think that our pro- 2030. so desperately need.” Rape Society and University of Michigan grams meet their needs,” said Johnson. see climate, a2 students. Johnson says the college doesn’t predict bud- get cuts, deferments or other mitigations will be necessary in order to hold in-district tuition flat this year. “We’re actually forecasting growth; it’s going Film Fest rolls out arthouse features to be right in line with inflation,” Johnson said. “We are not forecasting we need to reduce bud- by zara zangana gets in order to help fund a tuition rate freeze Contributor for in-district students.” Johnson said that while risks are always pres- The Ann Arbor Film Festival celebrated its ent, planners at the college take precautions to 57th year last week, drawing 10,000 audience account for them. members to the Michigan Theater to experi- “The forecasting assumptions that we make ence more than 200 films screened at the fes- don’t assume strong growth; it assumes mod- tival. est growth. We always err on the conservative AAFF is an Academy Award-qualifying fes- side,” Johnson said. tival. Winners of The Ken Burns Award for However, if the economy—and the cor- Best of the Festival, the Chris Frayne Award related property values—significantly weakens for Best Animated Film, the Lawrence Kasdan or contracts during this period, the college may Award for Best Narrative Film, and the Best Ex- need to tighten purse strings. perimental Film Award are eligible for an Oscar “If the college were to lose a significant por- nomination. This year, the winners of those cat- tion of their property tax assessed value, as with egories and Oscar nomination-qualifiers were any institution that runs on property tax rev- “On Destruction and Preservation” directed enue, it would have to make some tough deci- by Maija Blåfield, “32-Rbit” directed by Victor sions,” Johnson said. “But both the administra- Orozco Ramirez, “Flowers (Flores)” directed tion and the board of trustees are very adamant by Vado Vergara, and “TROPICS” directed by about [ensuring] affordability for our students.” Mathilde Lavenne, respectively. SARA FARAJ | WASHTENAW VOICE see film fest, b2 The Michigan Theater hosts the 57th annual Ann Arbor Film Festival. A2 April 8, 2019 NEWS The Washtenaw Voice U-M economists expect slowing local economy Employment growth also predicted to slow

by nicholas ketchum Deputy Editor

Economists from the University of Michigan’s Research Seminar in Quan- titative Economics told the Washtenaw Economic Club they are not forecasting a re- cession in 2019.

Gabriel Ehrlich, direc- COURTESY OF U-M tor at RSQE, and Donald Donald Grimes Gabriel Ehrlich Grimes, regional economic specialist at RSQE, spoke “We’re projecting real GDP That slow down reflects a during the April 28 luncheon growth to register a pretty dis- tightening labor market, a at the Morris Lawrence Build- appointing 1.4 percent at an slowing national economy, ing on campus. annual rate in the first quarter and continued below average “We’re not forecasting a of 2019.” growth in state government— recession, and that’s very im- Citing stateside employ- which is basically driven by portant to understand. This is ment statistics, Grimes said the University of Michigan basically as good as you can Michigan has nearly recov- and Eastern,” Grimes said. get, given how tight the labor ered to its pre-recession un- Grimes said he expects job market is in the county,” said employment rate. Washtenaw gains to reach about 1.1 per- Grimes, referencing a com- County has long since recov- cent through both 2020 and petitive job market in Washt- ered; in 2013 the county sur- 2021 in Washtenaw County. enaw County. passed its pre-recession unem- “It’s not gangbusters em- Ehrlich suggested that ployment rate and has held ployment growth, which is people follow the actions and strong. what we were getting when statements of the Federal Re- “Even back then, we knew we were coming out of a re- serve for additional cues on that Washtenaw County was cession,” warned Grimes, the economy’s trajectory. sort of this special place and though adding it’s “very re- “One thing to keep your that we had no doubt that spectable growth at this stage eye on is the Federal Reserve. Washtenaw would exceed its in the business cycle.” The Fed is looking at the same previous peak, and of course Ehrlich noted Washtenaw data we are… they under- it has,” Grimes said. “By the County’s relatively low un- stand that people are getting end of our forecast [in 2021], employment rate in previous worried, and that’s why… we’re forecasting that Washt- years, compared to the state- they’re saying we’re not going enaw County will be 13 per- wide rate, might allow the to be raising interest rates as cent higher in terms of em- county’s currently-low unem- much as we’ve thought to sup- ployment than it had been in ployment rate to descend even port growth,’” he said. 2000.” lower. Despite the no-recession However, job growth “We interpret that history forecast, Ehrlich said RSQE is in Washtenaw County has as suggesting even though the predicting growth will slow, in slowed—and is still slowing— unemployment rate is already general. according to Grimes. low in Washtenaw County, “We’re expecting GDP “We expect [job growth] it still has some room to [go growth to decelerate over to continue to slow down in lower],” said Ehrlich. the next few years,” he said. 2019, to about 2100 jobs.

“The city has been built to way to build better housing in maintain a certain amount of the city,” said Stults. Climate flooding,” said Stults. “But the Other speakers spoke Continued from A1 amount of precipitation will about integrating sustainabil- overflood parts of the city.” ity efforts within various fields Transfer “We thought before the re- The amount of rainwater and cultures. Music professor port we would have until 2050 that Ann Arbor gets in a year Michael Naylor spoke about to be a carbon neutral school, could fill the Michigan Stadi- Native American culture and but after it was revealed… um 117 times, compared to 30 its connection to sustainable it was much dire than we years ago when that number living and the connections be- more thought,” said Thompson. was 94, according to Stults. tween capitalism and global The purpose of the sum- The flooding that Ann warming. mit is to educate students, Arbor will experience could The speakers were chosen staff, faculty and community be an economic disruptor, but to represent not only the sci- members about the causes despite this Ann Arbor is one ence fields, but also included and effects of climate change of the safest places to live in instructors of arts and hu- of your and how to mitigate these ef- regards to climate change, ac- manities. fects. cording to Stults. “We are all in this togeth- “There are a lot of people “People are coming to er,” said Thompson. “It af- on campus that don’t believe Ann Arbor and they’ll keep fects people in many fields.” [climate change] is happen- coming, so we have to find a ing,” said Malpani. “But it’s credits! not about a matter of believ- ing or not; we have the data and the science.” One of the speakers, Me- We pride ourselves on being one of the most lissa Stults, the sustainability transfer-friendly universities around. We and innovations manager for the city of Ann Arbor, pre- accept up to 90 transfer credits, including both sented how the effects of cli- classroom and some work experience credits. mate change will affect the city. We have programs that can help you earn your Future problems that will bachelor’s degree in as little as one year. And affect the city of Ann Arbor include flooding, inequality, we offer transfer scholarships up to $6,000! and public health problems VARDAN SARGSYAN | WASHTENAW VOICE according Sults. From left, Emily Thompson, Morgan Barrie, Matthew Naud and Kimberly Hill-Edwards, at the final session of the Climate Summit. Contact us today about earning your degree in business, technology or health!

(800) 686-1600 | davenport.edu/apply The following incidents were reported by WCC public safety officials between March 23 and April 5.

Telephone harassment: update The previously unidentified non-student who sent a bothersome text to a WCC student was confirmed to be an Ohioan male, age 17; same age as the student. The man was contacted by public safety officers and was told not to contact the student again. According to campus security, the text was about a relationship issue. Get where the world is going The student withdrew from pursuing charges.

By Danny Villalobos | Staff Writer A3 April 8, 2019 NEWS The Washtenaw Voice Experts offer insight for student writers by adeline griffith Students with an interest Contributer in fiction writing were inter- ested to hear from and talk A few dozen people sat in to Scott, even if they were at- the auditorium, eager to learn tending for other reasons. the key to becoming a success- “I came for Marze, actu- ful writer at the ninth annual ally; I’m always looking for “Cool Careers in Writing” advice,” said Charity Ben, a event, a panelist discussion creative writer who attended hosted by the English depart- the event. “It’s a great oppor- ment at Washtenaw Commu- tunity to network.” nity College. As “Cool Careers in Writ- “Folks get to hear from ing” came to a close, attend- real people who turned their ees were given the opportu- love of writing into making a nity to ask panelists questions living,” said Hava Levitt-Phil- individually. Students rushed lips, English instructor and to the front of the auditorium co-host of the event. “The and crowded around the table opportunity to ask questions to get more personalized in- and get answers directly from spiration. professionals in the fields is so Ben was curious if Scott, great.” as a woman of color, felt Six panelists were featured: ADELINE GRIFFITH | WASHTENAW VOICE pressure to make her books a journalist, a self-published Panelists for the “Cool Careers in Writing” event hosted by the English department at Washtenaw Community College prepare to share the key to becoming a successful writer. diverse. Scott explained to novelist, a technical writer, a her that she enjoyed writing lawyer, a written communica- tentions of earning a history just sit down alone and write. information. couple times a week,” said strong, diverse characters and tions instructor and an entre- degree. However, he redis- But it’s technical communica- “When I look for help and Scott. “On days I do write, I did not feel any pressure at all. preneurship director. covered his love of journalism tions, so I actually communi- it’s there, I’m like ‘hallelu- sit down and make character “I really want to help folks The panelists discussed when he began working for cate with other people a lot. I jah!’ and that’s the feeling I’m resumes, which is fun because realize that if you love to write, different aspects of their ca- The Washtenaw Voice, and work closely with the people going for,” explained Hay- you’re creating someone.” you can make a living doing reers, everything from how switched his major. who talk to our customers wood. “That’s the goal.” Scott continued to de- it,” said Levitt-Phillips. “Too they got started, to their favor- Adrienne Haywood, a every day,” said Haywood. Marze Scott, who pub- scribe her process and inspi- often, we think we have to do ite parts, to the struggles they technical writer for Thomp- “The biggest challenge is hav- lished her first novel entitled ration. A lot of the charac- something more responsible, face on a daily basis. son-Reuters in Dexter, began ing to argue the value that “Gemini Rising” in October, ters she creates begin with or that artistic careers don’t “What I love about my job her college years with a non- technical writers have, and did not start her career until observing seemingly everyday pay. That’s not true. Employ- is that I start every day with a writing goal in mind as well. getting people to understand dealing with some personal events. Watching strangers in ers and clients in all industries clean slate. There is always a She graduated Eastern Michi- what we do.” struggles that caused her to the hallways or on sidewalks value written communication new story to tell,” said Matt gan University with a double Technical writers cre- dive into writing. converse and complete mun- skills.” Durr, a reporter for MLive. major in anthropology and ate things such as instruction “I’m probably the least dane tasks are what spark “If you love to write, don’t Durr became interested in English. manuals, how-to guides and disciplined person here. I wonder for Scott. give up,” he added. journalism in high school, but “I used to have this illusion other documents that help write when the mood hits “I like the ‘What if ?’ of it attended WCC with the in- that as a technical writer, I’d people understand complex me, and the mood hits me a all,” said Scott. New recycling bins hope to combat confusion

By Lilly Kujawski as an attempt to collect clean- little more confusing and the what they can,” Andrews Editor er recycled content. bins were smaller and harder said. “If you contaminate the “If people have note to find.” whole bin, everything gets Outdoor “Bigbelly” re- paper, if they’re in the park Andrews said that 50 thrown out.” cycling bins on campus have working or something like percent of the total wasted Even if students were to recently been replaced to help that, there’s lots of paper sta- produced on campus is re- rinse out these coffee cups, improve and make easier the tions inside the buildings for cycled—this is higher than such single-use drink cups are recycling efforts on campus. that type of paper,” Andrews the national average, which in still not recyclable. The new recycling bins added. “Any paper that’s had 2018, the EPA reported to be “It’s not the students’ fault were placed on campus a few food on it—like a food tray or about 35 percent. or the users’ fault,” she said. weeks ago, according to Re- a Subway wrapper that’s had Many students try to re- “The problem is the manufac- becca Andrews, recycling op- mayo all over it, paper towels, cycle single-use coffee cups, turers put the recycle symbol erations manager at WCC. tissues and napkins—none of which is a common recycling on them, because they say Andrews said she conduct- that can be recycled, anyway.” error, Andrews said. technically they can be re- ed a survey of the Bigbelly Similar recycling bins al- “My biggest challenge cycled.” bins last year and found that ready exist inside of the build- right now is trying to educate Andrews said that, how- there wasn’t very much paper ings on campus and have people that a paper cup can’t ever, local recycling facilities material in the outdoor bins. proven to be more effective, be recycled; neither can sty- do not accept these single-use “The outdoor bins have according to Andrews. Re- rofoam cups,” Andrews said. cups. LILLY KUJAWSKI WASHTENAW VOICE always been an issue; because cycle Across America, a non- “They’ll put it in the recy- “WCC is really good on Outdoor “Bigbelly” recycling bins can be found around campus to make recycling they’re outdoors, people don’t profit advocacy group, reports cling bin because they’re try- their recycling; we pretty more convenient for students. have the ability to wash any- that one of the biggest reasons ing their hardest to recycle as much do everything you can thing, they weren’t labeled items don’t get recycled is due much as possible, so I under- do in this area,” Andrews “We’ve always sorted it Office paper and cardboard very well,” Andrews said. to confusion about what can stand the choice.” said. She added that some on-site, so we really control items are bailed and sent to “They weren’t drawing peo- be recycled, often because of Andrews added that companies offer “mail-back” the product that goes out very a vendor in Romulus. Non- ple’s attention as to what goes inconsistent or unclear label- there’s an issue of non-recy- recycling programs for these well. We pick out anything returnable plastic bottles are in what bin.” ing. clables and dirty items being recyclable items that aren’t that’s dirty,” Andrews said. taken to the Recycle Ann She said the only paper “We have definitely seen placed in recycling bins. accepted locally. “So we can… provide ma- Arbor drop-off station. Plastic products she found were usu- improvement in the indoor re- “If you put a half cup of All of the recycling col- terials that we know will be bottles that do have a 10 cent ally fast food bags containing cycling,” Andrews said. “Now coffee in the recycling bin lected on campus is sorted by recycled. We have a very low deposit are redeemed through food remnants, which was we have the clearly labeled instead of the trash, that cof- hand on-site, which helps the rejection rate on our materials a collaboration with WCC causing contamination to bins, less bottles are going into fee’s going to spill out all over campus ensure items will end because we sort it in advance.” chapter of Phi Theta Kappa other materials. This prompt- the trash because it’s far easier the recycling and the recycle up being recycled when sent After the recycling is col- honor society where the pro- ed recycling staff to switch to to see where the bottles need staff are going to be picking out to a recycling facility, she lected from around campus, ceeds are used to support the a bin for cans and bottles only, to go, whereas before it was a through that, trying to save said. it’s sorted by recycling staff. WCC food pantry. ISA open mic brings song and merriment Maintenance ongoing by lilly kujawski ents with each other. mic sang and rapped for the in Morris Lawrence Editor “There’s no judgment,” he crowd. Bethlehem Yimer, a said. “Whether you can sing 20-year-old business major, The Java Spot was filled or not, it doesn’t matter.” performed two songs: “Im- by danny villalobos tracts were awarded to other with laughter and cheer for “It was fun and scary at possible” by Shontelle, and Staff Writer companies to do the electron- the open mic event hosted by the same time,” said open mic “Halo” by Beyoncé as a duet ic and controls work. the International Student As- participant Daniela Rivas, with Rivas. Another group Morris Lawrence is cur- The replacements were sociation on campus. 20, of performing in front of sang “A Whole New World” rently under maintenance prompted due to the both the The event was held on an audience. Rivas is a math from the movie “Aladdin.” until early August, according air-handler and boiler’s life April 4 and drew a crowd to and science major at WCC Rivas said that ISA hosts to Charles B. Smith, director expectancy being reached. the Student Center cafe. Ac- and the vice president of ISA. other events, too, most of of design and construction. The life expectancy of the cording to Bara Youness, 22, “When you’re surrounded which serve to provide stu- The maintenance of the equipment is 25 years. an open mic participant, the with your friends, you feel like dents with information about building will consist of two ASHRAE, the American ISA hosts similar open mic you’re just having fun.” transferring, scholarships and projects: the replacement of Society of Heating, Refrig- events once or twice a semes- “We had a great audi- other academic assistance. the air handlers and the boil- eration and Air Conditioning ter. ence,” Rivas added. “What “We try to have fun at the ers. Both the air handlers and Engineers, provide guidelines “I wish they did it more else can you ask for?” same time,” Rivas said. She the boilers have been a part of on replacement schedules, ac- frequently,” Youness said. “A Ian Tubbs, the MC for the added that group members LILLY KUJAWSKI the building since it was first cording to Smith. lot of students enjoy going to event, shared similar senti- also lead presentations high- WASHTENAW VOICE constructed in 1993, accord- The new equipment will them.” ments of the audience turn- lighting their various cultural Daniela Rivas and Bethlehem Yimer ing to Smith. be more efficient, have better Youness said ISA open out at the open mic. and ethnic backgrounds. sing “Halo” by Beyoncé, accompanied The replacements will be system controls, more redun- mics create a supportive and “We had people I’ve never At the end of the event, by Ian Tubbs at the ISA open mic. done by Monroe Plumbing dancy, better environmental welcoming place for students seen before,” said Tubbs. many of the ISA members bers who had a birthday com- and Heating.The base bid for safety and be more reliable. to perform and share their tal- “Good turnout, good atmo- present gathered to sing ing up. the air-handler was $548,914 Both replacements are sphere, good crowd.” “Happy Birthday” in multiple ISA meets on Thursdays and the base bid for the boiler funded by the deferred main- Participants of the open languages to one of the mem- from 4-6 p.m. in LA 160. was $455,886. Smaller con- tenance fund. A4 April 8, 2019 OPINION The Washtenaw Voice Revolving door revolts me (but we should use it)

By Lilly Kujawski Editor

If you’re like me, you move through the world with an unbridled sense of urgency. I get an extra shot of espresso in my latte. I speed on the expressway. I’m so often late for things (meetings, classes, probably even my graduation ceremony) that I compensate with a fast, well-caffeinated pace. If there’s one thing that re- ally brings me to a halt in my day-to-day life, it’s the revolv- ing door in the Student Cen- VARDAN SARGSYAN | WASHTENAW VOICE ter. I mean (insert Chandler Photo illustration depicting the struggle to get through the revolving doors in a timely fashion. from “Friends” voice), could it be any slower? utes late. serve the energy used for heat- In hasty impatience, have and I’m often going at full door is a small effort. In the I practically trip over my Even so, those of you nod- ing and cooling, particularly you ever been tempted to speed. I, like many others, am very big picture of climate own two feet when I try to walk ding along in agreement so far in buildings with frequent push the door to move it fast- at times inclined to cut cor- change and environmental through the revolving door— may be surprised to hear that, door use, such as on a college er (even though the sign says ners and take a shortcut if it’ll destruction, its impact is likely that’s how slowly I’m forced to despite the above grievances, campus, Ghrist said. “don’t”)? Evidently, you’re not save me a couple minutes. But miniscule. But, conscious ef- step. Half the time, the doors I am, in fact, in support of Another positive aspect alone. Ghrist said he’s had to maybe there is some truth in fort on any scale is a sure-foot- don’t even start turning, so I the Student Center revolving of the revolving door is its reset the door panel 40 or 50 the old saying of how “slow ed step in the right direction am forced to feign speed and door. The fact of the matter ADA compliance, Ghrist said. times since the installation and steady wins the race.” (pun definitely intended), and trick them into their sedated is that the overall benefits of There’s even a button on the of the revolving door, due to Look, I’m not here to we could really use some more circulation again. the revolving door outweigh door that slows the rotation to people pushing on the doors. tell you to sit back and enjoy of those in the world. So, next Some may argue the re- my personal inconvenience. allow for wheelchair users to I know in the past I’ve the ride that is life—I’d be a time you’re mission-bound volving doors offer students a For one, its primary function enter and exit the building. been guilty of sidestepping hypocrite to preach the “stop and rushing through the Stu- chance to slow down, catch a is intended as a sustainability Ghrist added that the stan- the revolving door in favor of and smell the roses” rhetoric. dent Center, I urge you to find breath, stop to smell the flow- measure on campus, accord- dard speed of the door is set the regular swinging doors on I know you have deadlines to the patience in yourself to ers and what-have-you. No ing to Bill Ghrist, manager to accommodate the pace of either side of it. You know— meet, tests to study for and a choose the revolving door; I offense, but I’d rather dictate of energy and system integra- all walkers, which is why it the ones that clearly state job to get to. However, I think pledge to do the same. for myself when I choose to tions at WCC. may seem too slow for some. that they’re “for emergencies we can all afford to slow down If nothing else, using the take a breather, not be made Revolving doors help to “The number one thing only.” for a moment if it means revolving door provides a as such on my way to a class prevent air from leaking out we’re trying to do is make it so As I said before, the world contributing to some greater slightly more creative excuse for which I’m already 10 min- of a building when people all persons can pass through,” moves at a rapid tempo, es- good. for tardiness than the over- enter and exit. This helps con- Ghrist said. pecially for a college student, Opting for the revolving used “stuck in traffic” story.

I’d call him “Wolverine,” but that one is taken.

Bryce Bouer, 17 General Studies

I’d call him “Titus Andronicus;” he reminds me of that name.

Q: If you had the power, what would you have named Elizabeth Coyle, 19 Business WCC’s mascot? By: Nicholas Ketchum | Deputy editor

I’d name him something wolf-like and that sounds right, and isn’t too obvious. Maybe “Lupin.” It sounds funny.

Anya d’Ancy, 18 Molecular and Cellular Biology

I don’t know… the “Wolfmeister?” There’s something about him… he’s got respect.

Hanna Van Buren, 19 Journalism

I would just say “Lucky.” Just “Lucky.”

Aly Kourouma, 22 Electrical Engineering

WCC Wolfpack mascot Alpha.

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SATIRE Paranoid student deletes social media, and everything else

By Aina Zaidi school closing that followed after Sunday Contributor evening’s snowfall—the 36th school closing on a Monday this year. In the wake of Facebook’s recent pri- In fact, Lauren was so difficult to reach vacy issues, and other various user privacy after this ordeal, The Washtenaw Voice staff concerns on social media, WCC sophomore had to write a letter to her physical home Lauren Davis decided to delete all social address. After receiving no response to the media from her phone, including Instagram, letter, The Washtenaw Voice staff reached Snapchat, Twitter, and of course, Facebook. the consensus to send out a carrier pigeon in It should also be noted Lauren deleted the general direction of where she lived. apps that technically don’t even qualify as Despite Lauren’s extreme form of para- social media, resorting to this extreme after noia, she was heard saying she was “bored” her increasing paranoia on the topic. and missed “replying to people with several The last time Lauren was contacted, she variations of the heart emojis.” To combat had disabled her email address, applied tape this problem, Lauren has since taken to to every camera lens she owned and discon- downloading Facebook again; this time with a nected her phone number. Because of this, name she claims won’t be traced back to her: TRIBUNE MEDIA she didn’t receive any notifications about the Davis Lauren. Slow down and enjoy the process

by tanvi shah force ourselves to choose hurry to become so mature? necessary to take it easy and Contributor the hard way and ignore the Do you wish you didn’t hurry make time for yourself in the comfortable way to do the to get things done, and had rush of life. Setting out time All of us have different same thing. instead savored that blissful for yourself in this fast world goals and ambitions. To bring We often make life twice time? is a matter of choice. Nobody us closer to those goals, we as stressful than it should be. Likewise, whenever we will give you the chance un- are anxious to get started It is possible to smell the roses order a dessert, don’t we all less you make it essential. with our next challenge, often whilst you are focused on wish to comfortably enjoy Next time you are going juggling everything at once. your desired destination. It is every spoon of the dish to college or work, enjoy Often without realizing, we practical to enjoy the process without anyone hurrying us that walk or drive on your go overboard; we stress out because life will always be a to finish the bowl and leave? way there. Look up into the and assume time is running work in progress. At the end Treat your life as that dessert: sky and notice the beautiful out to catch the next bus to of the day, everything does Savor each moment. shades of blue. Realize life is success. In other words, we work out. I agree it’s not as simple all about living each moment are always rushing to achieve Do you ever look back as it sounds. There are things as if it was created just for more, accomplish and do at your childhood once in to prioritize and there is work you. more. Sometimes, we even a while and wish you didn’t to get done. But, it is equally ILLUSTRATION BY SNOW PEDERSEN A6 April 8, 2019 The Washtenaw Voice TO LEARN MORE: Drop by SC 108 or call (734) 973-3500. WCC has over 30 student clubs on campus. Join one today! Human library celebrates 2nd year

by nicholas ketchum The event, which was in- Deputy Editor spired by the first Human Library that opened almost WCC’s second annual 20 years ago in Copenhagen, Human Library event oc- Denmark, aimed to encour- curred Wednesday, March 27, age people to engage with as a special one-day event at others from different perspec- the Bailey Library on campus, tives and societal positions, where visitors can browse top- and help break down stereo- Al Alsaidy shares with a student what it was like to emigrate to the Unites States and ics and “check out” a live per- typing and prejudice. May Watanabe shares her story to a group of students of what it was like to be in why his family took the risk. son as a “book” who’s offered According to the event’s college one day and a Japanese concentration camp the next. a personal story (and even just website, the Human Li- open conversation) in a one- brary helps “our community on-one dialogue. through open dialogue and According to documents showcasing the diversity we provide by library staff, rough- have…. and ‘readers’ get a ly 25 people signed up to be chance to break down preju- “books” and share their sto- dices.” ries with “readers.” PHOTOS BY LILY MERRITT

Librarians assist students in finding stories using a large display of available “books” at the Human Library. Meghan Rose, a librarian, speaking with a visitor during the Human Library event. For video and photos of the event, visit www.washtenawvoice.com.

but “Shazam” proves that movie?” debate for change may be possible for many. Heroes fly in ‘Shazam’ the DC extended universe. “Shazam” doesn’t “Shazam” brings us our take itself too seri- by catherine engstrom-hadley phia. On his last legs in the forms of the seven deadly first real contender since ously, but still man- Staff Writer foster care system, he’s sent to sins. Soon, a doctor obsessed “Aquaman” for a great movie, ages to be grown up. a group home, where he in- with absorbing his power and with a much better villain The point is that Billy “Shazam” is a story for herits five siblings. Billy rejects backed by the seven deadly (played by Mark Strong) than is more Billy than he is the misfits. The humor in this the family at first, convinced sins, is after Billy/Shazam. any of the previous movies. “Shazam,” and being movie lands on its feet and he needs to keep looking for Later, the protaganist re- “Shazam” seems like DC’s a kid gives him more doesn’t overstep the serious- his mother. But when he sees turns as an adult version of answer to somewhere between of an advantage over ness of the plot points, but his new brother Freddy (Jack the character Shazam (Zacha- “Spiderman: Into the Spider the adults—he thinks adds a realness and richness Dylan Grazer) get beat up by ry Levi). Levi was truly a trea- Verse” and “Deadpool.” differently and dreams to it. “Shazam” wasn’t afraid bullies, he steps in to help him sure to watch in this movie— “Shazam” is the perfect bigger. After the suc- of broaching the harder top- and ends up chased into the it seems he was born for this Christmas story, which is odd cess of “Spiderman: ics without being patronizing. subway. role. The transformation from for a spring release. Our main Into the Spider Verse” When we meet protagan- On the subway, he is trans- Billy’s childhood portrayal to battle ground is the Christmas this year, we’re re- ist Billy Batson (Asher Angel) ported to lair of The Wizard his adult-self trying to under- Village, and the mall Santa membering who these as a 14-year-old, he’s break- Shazam (Djimon Hounsou), stand his superhero persona from Philadelphia Mills is comics were made COURTESY OF IMDB ing into a pawn shop. Billy who bestows Billy with his was executed perfectly. featured heavily. The film is for in the first place. has dedicated his entire life magical powers, but without In the newer round of DC a story of family, redemp- Although this movie scary, the fighting is intense and there (so far) to finding his mother, much explanation of what the extended universe movies, tion and acceptance. I believe is family oriented, it are a few very violent moments. But whom he lost in a crowd at the powers are. Billy is charged the franchise has struggled to “Shazam” will be the new earned its PG-13 rat- for teenagers and teenagers-at-heart, Christmas Village in Philadel- with fighting the physical bring us a compelling villain, “is ‘Die Hard’ a Christmas ing. The monsters are this will be right up your alley.

Everything seemed alive in petitiveness, which is another leaving her audience wanting ready said they were full. Still, every shot, which brought a ​ reason I enjoyed all the sym- more, she spooned more into Vögele has a beautiful eye for ‘Closing Time’ “Call Me By Your Name”​ metrical shots. I interpreted their mouths after they al- film, and her work shows that. (2017, dir. Luca Guadagnino) them to symbolize mirroring, sort of vibe to the film. or life being the same forever. The symmetrical shots Still, I felt like the film was A film of beautiful shots that drag on were lovely; I began to see too long. My brain wanted to a pattern with these. There turn off after an hour or so, were symmetrical shots of and I spoke with other viewers by zara zangana cause you were already lost beautiful landscapes, which I who felt the same. Contributor before you left. In some ways,​ took to symbolize life. “Closing Time’​s” editor, “Closing Time” ​was this half- There were also two spe- Hannes Bruun, clearly knows Writer/director Nicole hauntingly beautiful, half- cific symmetrical shots of what he’s doing, but he and Vögele’s second feature- mysterious thing, that may what I believe were dead pig Vögele should have ended length documentary (or what have been intended to leave carcasses, which I recognized the film earlier. I would much I would call an experimental us feeling confused or want- as symbolizing death. These rather watch a shorter ver- documentary), was part of the ing an actual plotline once the shots were particularly inter- sion of this film with the same official selection featured in credits rolled. Maybe Vögele’s esting to me, as I love when concept and be left wanting the Ann Arbor Film Festival. intention was to incite curios- filmmakers use reoccurring to know more, rather than sit Held at the Michigan The- ity in her viewers. shots to convey symbolism. through an hour and 56 min- ater, Ann Arbor’s home for The film-making of this In terms of storyline or utes and grow bored. arthouse film, “​Closing Time”​ piece was very beautiful on a plot, there was none. ​“Closing However, this could be a fit right in. technical level. The location Time” ​definitely strays away groundbreaking thing for a Vögele’s ​“Closing Time” ​ shots were gorgeous; I felt from any sort of narrative filmmaker to do—create a was, for lack of a better word, almost as if I was there. The paradigm, even for a docu- film that consists of random interesting—in every sense of shots of Mr. Kuo and Mrs. mentary. shots and piece it together the word. Lin working in their shop The film was basically a with some dialogue here and The film consists of very were stunning—I especially bunch of random (but gor- there. I really want to like this random, beautiful shots com- liked the shots of Mr. Kuo geous) shots, and some scenes idea; and to an extent, I do. piled to make one long, cin- chopping vegetables. The way of the film’s subjects speaking “Closing Time” ​takes ematic journey that doesn’t the knife hit the counter every with each other. Sure, they you on a journey, but during actually go anywhere. time was like music. were really interesting scenes, every journey comes a time If you got up to use the The film was shot as if ev- but I quickly grew bored of when you get tired and just restroom or accidently fell erything was a character: the watching the same thing hap- want to go home. Vögele had asleep for a moment during ocean, the vegetables, the mo- pen over and over. However, I a wonderful idea with an in- the film, you would not be torcycles, the quarters going do realize that Vögele’s goal teresting topic. She just didn’t lost when you returned, be- in and out of crane machines. may have been to illustrate re- know when to stop. Instead of COURTESY OF BEAUVOIR FILMS B2 April 8, 2019 NEWS The Washtenaw Voice

COMMUNICATION Chamber of Commerce aims to expand talent pool By Catherine Engstrom-Hadley | Staff Writer

If you looked at and find talent. They focused NewFoundry and the chair of occurring in the communities “I’ve been in this commu- would be turned down Raffaele Mautone, on retail and restaurants, and the board for the Ann Arbor and make an actionable plan nity since ‘94 and I’m tired for having a crimi- former CIO and VP they knew they were looking Chamber of Commerce, or- for the community. of the current status quo. I’m nal record that is over

of Ann Arbor’s DUO for three things: good problem ganized the Workforce Pipe- The subject of education glad that AAPS is great, but 25 years old. Or, if I PROBLEM SOLVING security, you probably solving, good communication line Summit. He discussed a came up during the summit, we need to share that wealth,” tried to live in certain wouldn’t think he start- skills and the ability to fit into desperate need for companies as well. Dr. Scott Menzel, said Chang. “We need to housing developments ed out in bartending. their culture,” said Mautone. to tap the “hidden workforce,” the Washtenaw Intermediate share that love, and make sure owned by McKinley During his speech at “My hiring class had 120 as he called it. School District superinten- that we’re getting equality.” property, I would be the first annual Work- people; everyone was from the “The fact that we have dent spoke of the concept of The summit featured talks denied the ability to be

EDUCATION force Pipeline Summit, Gap and restaurants.” people that are willing to a single, county-wide school on a wide range of topics, there,” said Parsons. he explained how the Mautone would go on to work, seats that are open for district, instead of the cur- from continued education to “Either you have a seat computer company join DUO in Ann Arbor and people to work, but they can’t rent model: school of choice, affordable housing, and tap- at one of these tables, Dell recruited from a use similar recruitment poli- somehow get in those seats, where the money follows the ping into the hidden talent or it’s your ass that’s on different talent pool cies to tap into a hidden mar- that I think is a failure, in part child to whatever school they pool. the menu.” and how he landed a ket. by our community, because go to. Melvin Parson, executive To get involved, job with them. “We need to start looking we are not helping these peo- “On the surface, our coun- director of We The People email info@workforce- “They couldn’t at hiring through a difference ple rise up,” said Chang. ty looks great when we look at Growers Association, dis- pipeline.org for more find local talent; they lens,” he said. “Look for the The chamber’s goals for the reading levels, but when cussed the struggles for ex- information. decided as a manage- people who want to be here the Workforce Pipeline Sum- we dig deeper, we see that’s convicts in our community. ment team to go out and help enable it.” mit were to raise awareness only true for certain parts of “If I were to go into Mc- Richard Chang, CEO of of the workforce challenges our county,” said Menzel. Donalds and apply for a job, I

ECONOMIC DIGNITY FOR ALL Holocaust survivor encourages students to speak up by matthew bartow to us because our status was Contributor transformed from just being Jews to becoming exchange WCC hosted Irene Hasen- Jews,” Butter said, referring berg Butter, a Holocaust sur- to a policy of the German vivor, to speak at Towsley Au- government where Jews with ditorium on March 27, as part passports to foreign countries of WCC’s Global Discussion were reserved to be included Series. in a prisoner exchange. “We The event was called suddenly had value to the “Never a Bystander: Lessons Nazis, and we were no longer from a Holocaust Survivor for at risk of being deported to Today,” inspired by the docu- Auschwitz or another death mentary “Never a Bystander,” camp.” of which she was the subject. A few months later, But- Butter began her speech by ter and her family were sent explaining her interpretation to an exchange camp in Ger- of the phrase “Never a By- many where they would wait stander.” to be exchanged. They were “We all have a responsibil- told that the camp would be ity to act, to not be passive, a better camp, one the Nazis to not be silent when events called, a “privilege camp.” are immoral, inhumane and However, this was not the contradictory to the values of case. Butter said that environ- our American society,” Butter ment at Bergen-Belsen was said. horrible and unhygienic. Butter was born in 1930 “The conditions were ab- in Berlin. She said she had a solutely deplorable. For food, happy childhood for the first 6 we were given a 3-inch piece years of her life. of bread and a cup of turnip LILY MERRITT | WASHTENAW VOICE Two years later, however, soup. It wasn’t enough for Holocaust survivor, Irene Hasenberg Butter, shares her story during the time when Nazis came into power in Germany. the Nazis invaded the Nether- anyone to survive on for any lands, and the family’s dream length of time,” Butter said. On the second night of the Although she desired to ei- brother didn’t come for six curring in our own country of becoming citizens were “Plus, everyone was sick from train, Butter’s father passed ther return to Switzerland or more months. Altogether, we and around the world,” But- shattered. In 1943, they were epidemics of diseases trans- away. for them to come to the camp were separated for 18 months ter said. “We see phenomena deported to the concentra- mitted from lice, including Upon arrival in Switzer- in North Africa, neither were before we could live as a fam- like ethnic cleansing, white tion camp Westerbork, a tran- typhus, polio, pneumonia and land, Butter said that her permitted. ily again.” supremacy, deportation, per- sit camp in the Netherlands dysentery.” mother and brother were im- Eventually, family in the Butter said that even secution, separating children where many inmates were She said the most difficult mediately hospitalized; how- United States agreed to spon- though the Holocaust hap- from their families, and other held before being sent off to aspect was learning to cope ever, Butter was not admit- sor them, but Butter said that pened many years ago, we still inhumane acts that character- death camps in eastern Eu- with death. ted to the hospital because the immigration process was see examples of inhumane ize the Holocaust.” rope. “Waking up in morning she was told she was not “ill slow and complicated. acts in today’s society. Rabbi Josh Whinston also Before they were deport- toward end of year meant enough.” She was sent to a “I came to the United “The Holocaust was a spoke at the event about the ed, Butter’s family tried to being surrounded by dead refugee camp in Algiers in States after one year in North long time ago, but it’s not so current situation in Tornillo’s obtain Ecuadorian passports, bodies,” Butter said. North Africa. Africa without family,” But- far away from us. We see the detention tent city in Texas, but they didn’t arrive until After being in Bergen- Butter said that for a few ter said. “And my mother and echoes of the Holocaust reoc- where migrant children are the family had already been Belsen for almost a full year, months while the war was still being held, and why it’s im- deported to Westerbork. The her family was one of few going on, she did not know if portant we stand up in the passports were forwarded to selected to be part of a pris- her mother and brother were “The Holocaust was a long time ago, but it’s face of inhumane acts. the Westerbork camp. Butter oner exchange. Butter said by alive. not so far away from us. We see the echoes of “It is all of our jobs to be a said that this likely saved them then her parents were both After the war ended, she better, compassionate country from being transferred to a extremely ill. received a telegram that her the Holocaust reoccurring in our own country and make sure that our voices death camp. The family would board a mother and brother were re- and around the world,” – Irene Butter are heard,” Whinston said. “It meant a great deal train bound for Switzerland. covering.

“Under Covers” directed by film that you have to study to Film Fest Michaela Olsen. appreciate.” Continued from A1 Jury Awards went to many The festival is known for different shorts. Among these screening artistic, unconven- Thirty films received were “Mudanza Contem- tional films made by filmmak- awards this year. The award poránea” directed by Teo ers just starting out in their for Best Documentary Film Guillem, “Pictured Rocks” careers. Voted the number went to Cheri Gaulke for her directed by Jack Cronin and one best film festival in North short film “Gloria’s Call,” a “Armed Lullaby” directed by America by USA Today’s 10 documentary about women Yana Ugrekhelidze. Best Readers’ Choice travel surrealist artists. “The festival was emblem- award contest, and named by The Eileen Maitland atic of what the Michigan Variety in its Top Ten favorite Award went to “We Were Theater represents: a devo- film festivals in the world, the Hardly More Than Children” tion to experimental work,” Ann Arbor Film Festival is a directed by Cecelia Condit, a said Sofia Spencer, a festi- festival for the filmmaker. moving short film centering val attendee and University Before each screening, vol- on one woman’s story about of Michigan student. “The unteers handed each attendee abortion. building may be traditional, a ballot on which they could The Peter Wilde Award but the films were not.” rate the short films or feature for Most Technically Innova- Spencer attended a screen- film they saw. tive Film went to “Traces with ing of “Closing Time” di- The AAFF DVD of the of- Elikem” directed by Ariana rected by Nicole Vögele, one ficial selection of films shown Gerstein, while the Prix DeV- of the features being shown at the festival will be available arti for Funniest Film went to at this year’s festival. She said for purchase on its website in the film “felt like the type of the coming months. SARA FARAJ | WASHTENAW VOICE The crowd waiting in anticipation for the showing of another film at the 57th annual Ann Arbor Film Festival. B3 April 8, 2019 PLAY PAGE The Washtenaw Voice Solutions to puzzles on washtenawvoice.com DOKU COLLECTION DOKU SU TRIBUNE NEWSTRIBUNE SERVICE

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Compiled by: Kevin Gerych | Staff Writer entertainment local campus enuff z’nuff scandinavian music jam mind your mental health and Best remembered for MTV-era hits of the late 1980s such as Musicians Bruce Sagan and Brad Battey will be leading wellness fair “New Thing” and “Fly High Michelle,” Chicago-based glam metal an acoustic jam session dedicated to the music of Sweden This free event offers students the chance to gather information band Enuff Z’Nuff will be coming to Token Lounge in Westland and Norway. All instruments are welcome to join. For more on mental health and improving wellness. Free giveaways will in support of its latest album “Diamond Boy.” Tickets are $15 information, call (908) 721-2599. be held, too. and up, and the show is 18+ with identification, or all ages with Great Oak Cohousing Common Area | 500 Little Lake Dr., Ann Arbor MI Student Center, first floor parent/guardian over 21 present. April 8, 7:30-9:30 p.m. The Token Lounge | 28949 Joy Road, Westland April 17, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. April 12, Doors at 7 p.m. barnes & noble book club entrepreneurs on campus panel: Barnes & Noble Ann Arbor holds its monthly book club meeting jd mcpherson discussing “The Island of Sea Women.” a new novel by Lisa See. stories from social media A free coupon for $1 off cookies will be provided. business owners Singer-Songwriter JD McPherson will be bringing his show to Barnes & Noble | 3235 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor MI the Blind Pig in support of his latest album “Socks.” McPherson’s Interested in various opportunities in the social media industry? influences range from Led Zeppelin and the Pixies to Wu-Tang April 9, 7 p.m. This free panel discussion will feature five professionals from Clan and Little Richard. The show is 18+ and cover is $20 at the within the social media industry to answer any questions and door. university of michigan museum give advice from the inside. The Blind Pig | 208 South First St., Ann Arbor of natural history grand Morris Lawrence, room 150 April 17, doors at 8 p.m. opening April 17, 4-6 p.m. Now housed among the labs in the new Biological Sciences hatebreed, obituary, cro-mags, building, the University of Michigan’s Museum of Natural wcc collegiate recovery program terror and fit for an autopsy History is opening the doors of its new home to the public for open house Connecticut-based Metalcore band Hatebreed will be the first time. Admission to the museum is free, but donations Come out and learn more about WCC’s Collegiate Recovery celebrating its 25th Anniversary in style with special guests are always appreciated. Program at its free Open House. The Collegiate Recovery Obituary, Hardcore Punk legends Cro-Mags, Terror and Fit For an U-M Museum of Natural History | 1105 North University Ave., Ann Arbor Program is dedicated to helping students transition into the Autopsy at Harpo’s Concert Theatre. The show is all ages. Tickets college community and succeed whilst maintaining sobriety. April 14, 9 a.m-5 p.m. are $25. Garrett’s, Student Center first floor Harpos Concert Theatre | 14238 Harper Ave., Detroit April 18, 5:30-7 p.m. April 10, doors at 5:30 p.m.

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