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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2017 | VOL. 121 NO. 13 | MARSHALL UNIVERSITY’S STUDENT NEWSPAPER | marshallparthenon.com | SINGLE COPY FREE First lady visiting Marshall students celebrate differences during Unity Walk Huntington addiction The annual event kicks off the Herd’s homecoming week celebrations

By KAYLA SIMMONS recovery facility THE PARTHENON Walk marked the beginning of theMarshall’s university’s 6th Annual2017 home Unity- coming week celebrations. Monday’s event was an op- portunity to recognize the diversity of the school’s stu- dent body. “We [Marshall] originate from many cultures and many ethnic groups, many religions, languages and lifestyles, but it’s really important that even though we have many things that are different, most of us, what we have is in common,” Maurice Cooley, vice president ANDREW HARNIK | ASSOCIATED PRESS In this Sept. 22 file photo, first lady Melania Trump smiles during an Cooley said the event’s sig- event in the White House Kitchen Garden on the South Lawn of the of Intercultural Affairs, said. White House in Washington. current political climate. nificance“I think was it’s elevated important by theat STAFF REPORT lady’s communications direc- these times, globally, and in ALEX RUNYON | THE PARTHENON First Lady Melania Trump tor, told CNN the visit will help the United States that we Marshall students participate in the 6th annual Unity Walk Monday, an event that aims to spur togetherness will stop by Huntington Tues- embrace the importance to among Marshall students and the local community. The walk is the first of several homecoming events day morning, according to CNN, remove the stigma and shame celebrate unity and being planned this week. to visit Lily’s Place, a long-term oftenadvance associated the first withlady’s drug goal use to a part of a family and cel- recovery center for infants and recovery. ebrating peacefulness and sons and daughters, but students an opportunity to “I think it’s really good for who suffered exposure to opi- "In all of her conversa- togetherness,” said Cooley. sometimes, if you don’t talk see new people.” people to experience things oids during their mothers’ tions and research about the The Unity Walk brought to someone it’s more like a The Unity Walk’s purpose like this because it shows pregnancies. crisis, the biggest barrier to students together and gave distant relative,” Matt Jar- is to bring the university to- us that we’re not all so dif- getting treatment has been them the opportunity to vis, student body president, gether and help everyone ferent,” sophomore Becca a recovery center for drug ad- the stigma that surrounds meet individuals of different said. “It’s kind of a family re- Tilley said. dictionThis issince Trump’s her husband first visit took to drug addiction," Grisham told backgrounds that they may union atmosphere. It’s nice Some students who partici- Kayla Simmons can be CNN. "People are ashamed or have not met otherwise. to get outside of your com- patedbecome said one the unifiedwalk changed family. contacted at Simmons162@ afraid to seek treatment. She “We always call each other fort zone, and this gives the their perspective. marshall.edu. expertsoffice, CNN on reported.drug addiction last believes people need to talk monthThe during first lady a roundtable heard from dis- openly and teach our children cussion on the topic. Rebecca the real dangers of drugs." Crowder, the executive director The event will last several of Lily’s Place, reportedly at- hours, CNN reported, with tended the discussion. Trump slated to return to the White House in the afternoon. Homecoming court representatives announced Stephanie Grisham, the first By BROOKE GRIFFIN THE PARTHENON The Marshall Thundering Herd ended Scientists say cost of ‘clean their annual Unity Walk by announcing their 2017 Homecoming Court with doz- ens of students watching. Kelly green bow ties and dresses coal’ technology declining filled the stage as the candidates were named. The roster includes Katie Lem- By MICHAEL VIRTANEN vice president for fossil fuels at mon, Payton Paluch, Michael Andry, ASSOCIATED PRESS the Great Plains Institute. Emily Kinner, Daniel Feck, Taylor Foster, MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) The U.S. has successfully cut Hannah Fetty, Alexander Bailey, Corey — Technology now in limited other smokestack pollutants, Taylor and Daniel Parlock. use removes about 90 per- including sulfur, nitrogen and “I’m really excited that the hard work cent of carbon dioxide from mercury. But carbon dioxide paid off and happy for all my fellow candi- is a bigger challenge because dates who made court as well,” said court power plants, but energy ex- there is so much of it. Coal- and representative Alexander Bailey. pertsthe smokestacks say cost remains of coal-fired the chief Marshall’s 116th homecoming game obstacle to bringing the "clean produce about 30 percent of coal" touted by President Don- CO2gas-fired from human electrical activity. generators Other and Miss Marshall. From that point on, the BROOKE GRIFFIN | THE PARTHENON ald Trump into the mainstream. industries like cement, steel, twowill havewinning the official candidates announcement will represent of Mr. Marshall’s 2017 homecoming court. (Front, from left) Michael Andry, Payton Paluch, Katie They cite recent advances in and fertilizer manufacturing the university and their new titles by at- Lemmon, Emily Kinner, Taylor Foster, Hannah Fetty and Daniel Parlock. (Back, from left) Corey applying the longstanding tech- add another 20 to 25 percent. tending events such as the Capitol Classic Taylor, Daniel Feck and Alexander Bailey. nology, despite some earlier Farming and vehicles are also Basketball Game, Marshall University Day setbacks, but say the U.S. power major contributors. at the Capitol and Alumni Weekend visits. University,” court representative Katie “It feels amazing to even have this op- sector needs bigger tax credits John Thompson of the non- “I’m hoping with this experience I am Lemmon said. “Many times, we are over- portunity,” Lemmon said. “Win or lose, I or other incentives to close the able to bring more positive attention shadowed by WVU, and I think people have made new friends and built relation- cost gap for using them. said there would be no way to the city of Huntington and Marshall need to see all of the good being done here ships that I never would have otherwise "What we have now is a pub- toprofit limit Clean the rise Air in Taskglobal Forcetem- at Marshall. throughout this experience. This is some- lic policy challenge, or call it a peratures to 2 degrees Celsius As the final days be- thing I will always cherish. The sleepless political challenge if you will, (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) above fore homecoming are nights and hours of campaigning were so in that next phase which is to pre-industrial levels without being counted down worth it.” deploy this technology more taming carbon emissions. The by those running to Several events are left in the upcoming widely and bring the cost down, world has already warmed be the next represen- days for the candidates to get themselves (which) requires a whole new about 1.1 degrees Celsius (2 tatives of Marshall noticed and hang out with fellow students. set of policies that go beyond degrees Fahrenheit) since University, some con- R&D to actual deployment in- testants said they are picnic and parade. centives," said Brad Crabtree, see COAL pg. 5 thankful for the whole StudentsBrooke can Griffin meet can them be at contacted the bonfire, at experience itself. [email protected]. page designed and edited by JARED CASTO| [email protected] 2

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2017 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM Writers express their Hispanic- Helpers Club to raise American identities through poetry scholarship funds for students with learning disabilities

By AMANDA LARCH succeed and graduate. The FOR THE PARTHENON program provides tutoring The Helpers Club is selling and test preparation. Two weeks ago, graduate themed quilt before the student Clay Stephens and the university’sraffle tickets for homecoming a Marshall- Helpers Club went hiking. game this Saturday to raise “When I took them on the money for scholarships for hike, I’d never really seen students in Marshall’s Higher them speak,” Stephens said. Education for Learning Prob- “Once they got out there in the lems (H.E.L.P.) Center. mountains, they were inter- The day of the homecoming acting with each other; they game, club members will be were making plans to hang around the stadium and tail- out. I think what we’re doing gating areas with tickets for is just absolutely fantastic for sale. Sales will start at 10 a.m. these kids. They need it.” and conclude at 2 p.m. A single Jones-Burdick and Stephens said they also plan to take the are $20. Tickets can also be club to the Pumpkin House in purchasedticket costs at $5 Myers and five Hall tickets or by Kenova, carve pumpkins and calling 304-696-5220. The ac- decorate Myers Hall for home- coming this month. by Nancy McCormick, will take “Since Marshall is more placetual raffle on Nov. for the11 quilt,during made an- of a regional university, it’s other Marshall football game. tough to make friends,” Jones- ALEX RUNYON | THE PARTHENON The Helpers Club, super- Burdick said. “I love my kids. Carmen Giménez Smith, an English professor at Virginia Tech and published poet, reads excerpts from her books Thurdsay evening in Marshall University’s Visual Arts Center vised by Amy Jones-Burdick, a I like when they’re happy and in downtown Huntington as part of the A. E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series’ ongoing celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. psychologist and life coach at able to get out, even for the the H.E.L.P. Center, is a club for couple hours that we spend By ALISON BALDRIDGE inside of me, and that’s what makes me professor and coordinator for Visit- Marshall students with learn- with them has been great. It’s THE PARTHENON meet the American people because I am ing Writers Series, said one of her goals ing disabilities. a win-win situation. It’s such a Continuing celebrations of Hispanic connected to the history of the Ameri- as the coordinator has been to bring a The H.E.L.P. program is great program. I am so proud Heritage Month occurred Thursday cans and this language that represents a greater awareness of diversity to campus among the top 10 in the nation, to work here.” through the A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers global history.” through this series. and its goal is to encourage Amanda Larch can be con- Series, which included readings from the Dan Vera, American poet of Cuban “I want Marshall and the Tristate area and support college students tacted at larch15@marshall. visiting writers Carmen Giménez Smith descent, also read some of his poetry communities to gain greater and more ac- with learning disabilities to edu. and Dan Vera in the Visual Arts Center. from his two books “The Space between curate awareness of this culture, as well Carmen Giménez Smith, English pro- Our Danger and Delight” and “Speaking as get the opportunity to hear award-win- fessor at Virginia Tech and poet, was Wiri Wiri.” Vera introduced a new poem ning writing,” Chavez said. the first poet to be introduced and read called “The Cuban and the Bear” to the The next Visiting Writers Series read- some of her poetry from the four books audience as well. ing will be Nov. 2. The location will be Seniors present solar eclipse she has published. “My poetry likes to wrestle with history announced on The A.E. Stringer Visit- “I love the English language, and I love like family,” Vera said. “I love poetry that ing Writers Series’ Facebook page when that it is complicated and interesting,” can resonate with something in my mind. Smith said. “I feel like I know English a lot It makes a different experience.” Alison Baldridge can be contacted at balloon launch findings to identified. better than most people. It is very deep Sarah Chavez, visiting assistant [email protected]. WV Space Grant Consortium Acclaimed author and journalist to lecture on civil rights progress and Thurgood Marshall’s relevance

By CAROLINE KIMBRO mean, that’s vital to the way THE PARTHENON our society functions.” Wil Haygood will present Proctor said the lecture is the Amicus Curiae lecture, well-timed, as this is the 50th “Thurgood Marshall’s Battle anniversary of Justice Mar- SUBMITTED PHOTO for Justice,” Wednesday at 7 Marshall seniors (from left to right) Derek Staley and Jacob Staggs setting up the p.m. in Marshall University’s and celebrates a man focused balloon to be launched into the sky in Illinois to take photos of the solar eclipse. Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall. onshall’s ideals confirmation Americans hearingsare still Haygood, a New York Times struggling to obtain. By SEBASTIAN MORRIS Staley said it was a good ex- bestselling author of seven “Right now, we’re in a re- THE PARTHENON perience overall, but recovery books and acclaimed journal- ally controversial time where Marshall students Jacob gave the team trouble during ist, will discuss the reasons people legitimately feel that Staggs and Derek Staley, both the test launch. Justice Marshall’s vision for not enough progress has been senior computer science ma- “It got stuck in an oak tree made, and there are a lot of jors, traveled to Charleston on private property, and the than ever for society – from JEFF SABO | COURTESY PHOTO things we need to focus on re- over the weekend to pres- owner wouldn’t let us cut it thecivil fair rights application is more significantof law en- Best-selling author and award-winning journalist Wil Haygood will present an Amicus garding how various groups down,” Staley said. “We had forcement to women’s rights. Curiae lecture on “Thurgood Marshall’s Battle for Justice” 7 p.m. Wednesday in are treated in this country and solar eclipse that took place to hire a professional tree Haygood’s book, “SHOW- Marshall University’s Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall. particularly African-Ameri- inent Augusttheir findings to the on West the totalVir- climber to recover it.” DOWN: Thurgood Marshall cans at this time,” Proctor said. ginia Space Grant Consortium The next total solar eclipse and the Supreme Court Nomi- release from prison after 27 worldview. Dooley said the Proctor said the rights Mar- (WVSGC) board of directors. is fast approaching, and nation that Changed America,” years in captivity. Marshall community can learn shall fought for are still under The two Marshall students the team is already making chronicles Marshall’s battle “Wil worked hard to reach from Haygood’s unique expe- were part of a larger team that preparations. the place that he is, and his rience as an author, journalist are still angry at peaceful pro- travelled to Illinois in August Their presentation over the American to serve on the and African-American man. testsfire today. by football She said players, Americans just to document the total solar weekend to WVSGC will help Unitedto become States the Supreme first African- Court. because we can learn from his Dooley said understanding as they objected to the peace- eclipse with weather balloons to continue the consortium’s Haygood has 30 years of work has benefitted all of us the function and importance ful protests of Marshall’s time. paid for by the WVSGC. journalistic experience, which not just his books but also his of journalism is crucial for stu- “We shouldn’t even still The trip and most of the group’s next project with the journalism,”work; we all Patricia benefit fromProctor, it, dents and the public at large. have to be having protests; equipment were also funded 2024financial solar supporteclipse. for the the Pulitzer Prize and writing professor of political science - we shouldn’t have a situation by the WVSGC. “We will be involved with forincluded The Washington being a finalist Post. for and director of the Simon cance now that people see how that we have,” Proctor said. Over the summer, the team the 2024 eclipse,” Staley said. During his time as a war cor- Perry Center, said. “I think he’s important“It is of journalism particular signifiis in travelled to Illinois to make “It’s just something you don’t respondent covering the civil a tremendous role-model for their lives in bringing us what informed the civil rights preparations and perform a pass up.” war in Somalia, Haygood was young journalists, historians, is happening in the world, in “So reflecting on values that- test launch. The team operated The ballooning group, along taken hostage by rebels and just anybody who’s also inter- vetting information, checking tion we’re going to do when out of the home of Marshall with an associated organiza- later released. ested in the world.” the facts, seeing what is true movement, which by defini assistant professor of physics, tion, MU Space, are open to His career included cov- Janet Dooley, associate dean and not true, bringing to light is a useful thing for us to be John Saken. Marshall students of any ma- erage of Obama’s 2008 of the College of Arts and things that have been hidden doingwe reflect at this on time.” Justice Marshall, “We couldn’t be happier,” jor or background. campaign and subsequent Media, said the Amicus Cur- from us – whether intention- Caroline Kimbro can be said Saken. “The balloon Sebastian Morris can be presidency. Haygood also iae lectures provide a venue ally or not – but exposing what contacted at kimbro9@mar- contacted at morris347@ witnessed Nelson Mandela’s for students to expand their is happening,” Dooley said. “I shall.edu. perfect.” marshall.edu. in terms of flight was dead

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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2017 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM Herd linebacker Young’s presence felt in debut By ADAM ROGERS to use his transfer year in 2016 and spring and fall camps to get SPORTS EDITOR Marshall football gained a key piece of its defense back prior to “I felt like I had chemistry with the defense throughout the kick off against the Charlotte 49ers in linebacker Juwon Young, a familiar with his teammates on the defensive unit. transfer from Miami (Fla.). - spring and (fall) camp,” Young said. “Four weeks sitting out didn’t olating department rules while with the Hurricanes in June 2016. really backtrack me too much. So, when I got in everything just “He’sYoung had was no suspended issues here for theat all, first but four when games he thistransferred season for here, vi onworked campus, together.” but he had a familiar face in Huntington when Most of Young’s surroundings were new when he arrived said in his preseason press conference in August. His former roommate at Miami (Fla.) is also a member of the thatHolliday part with and Miami the Marshall carried over,” coaching Herd staff head knew coach what Doc Hollidaykind of he arrived. player Young could be thanks to his performance with the Hur- “It was exciting for me to just see him in the hotel, on the busses ricanes in 2015, where he earned the starting job midway through Herd football team, wide receiver Tyre Brady. “I knew all the hard work he’s put in to get to this point and now with 57 tackles in just 10 games. and then suiting up in the locker room on game day,” Brady said. theYoung season made because his presenceof injuries felt and early finished against second Charlotte on the Satur team- day, sacking 49er quarterback Hasaan Klugh on the second play he’s out there.” of the game. HerdAs exciteduniform. as Young was to get back on the field, Brady may have been just as excited when Young made his first sack in a I was ready to get to it. It helped settled me down, and once I get “I’m happy to be back,” Young said. “I sat out a year and half, so around“I started and makingjumping plays. up and We down know on what the hesidelines,” brings to Brady this team, said. “I was like ‘let’s go Juwon.’ It was great to see him out there flying back in the groove, it’s on from there.” The two former Hurricanes said they are always pulling for the other. whenThe Miami Albany, (Fla.) Georgia played native’s in the start Sun Bowlagainst in CharlotteEl Paso, Texas marked against the and we’re excited to have him.” Washingtonfirst time he State.stepped on the field for a game since Dec. 26, 2015, can’t wait for you to get that big hit,’ and I’m always saying ‘I can’t “We always root each other on,” Young said. “He always saying ‘I practice with the second-string defense and got a lot of attention - While he was serving his suspension, Young was worked into leswait for for loss, you toa pass get six breakup in the end and zone two andquarterback throw it up.’” hurries in his MarshallYoung finisheddebut. the game with four tackles, 0.5 sacks and tack RICHARD CRANK from strength and conditioning coach Luke Day. Young and the Herd are back in Conference USA action Saturday “While everybody was practicing, I was practicing too, but I was Junior linebacker Juwon Young enters the field at Jerry Richardson Stadium more so getting conditioned and getting ready to sit out the first in Charlotte, North Carolina for his first game in a Thundering Herd uniform with kickoff set for 2:30 p.m. ET. fourAlthough games,” Young Young did said. not “I hadplay to for come more back than ready a year, – 10 he toes was down able after serving a suspension for the first four games of the year. againstAdam the Rogers Old Dominion can be contacted Monarchs at [email protected] Marshall’s homecoming – just had to hit the ground running.” Cubs rally late past Scherzer, Astros beat Red Sox 5-4 in Game 4, advance to ALCS

By JIMMY GOLEN that became the game-winner Nationals 2-1, lead NLDS 2-1 AP SPORTS WRITER run. “He’s brought an energy - By JAY COHEN ball for the Nationals. for Chicago, and Jose Quintana BOSTON (AP) — Justin Ver- withfrom him Detroit that, for‘Hey, the when playoff he’s side-the-park homer off closer AP SPORTS WRITER Albert Almora Jr. had a pinch- tossed 5 2/3 innings of one-run lander came out of the bullpen Kenwhen Giles Rafael to Deverslead off hit the an bot in- CHICAGO (AP) — Anthony ball in his postseason debut. Houston will open the tom of the ninth. Rizzo hit a tiebreaking single beating Chris Sale in an aces- ALCSout there, on we’reFriday, going either to win.’” at “The two big boys, Sale and with two outs in the eighth hit RBI single in the seventh for the first time in his career, Verlander, both get into the inning and the Chicago Cubs on Monday and the Houston the New York Yankees. The - turned-relievers role reversal Cleveland or at home against Houston manager A.J. Hinch liant performance to beat the AL Championship Series by the Yankees going into Game said.game. “Nobody Everybody really didwanted well,” to Washingtonovercame Max Nationals Scherzer’s 2-1 bril on rallyingAstros advanced past the toRed their Sox first5-4 Indians held a 2-1 edge over Monday for a 2-1 lead in their and eliminating Boston in Monday night. The Astros last reached the four games. 4 ofWith the bothAL Division Game 1 Series starters on leagueconcede championshipthe game.” series Scherzer was dominant “When we saw Verlander coming out of the bullpen, in 2005 as a National League inNL Divisionhis return Series. from a right run to the ‘pen we said, ‘Our team, and were swept in the hamstring injury, carrying a horse is on the mound, we homer to Andrew Benintendi World Series by the White Verlander gave up a go-ahead Sox. This year’s team, wear- just like in Game 1, when Chi- Houston third baseman Alex before shutting down the Red cagono-hitter was intoheld the hitless seventh. into Butthe Bregman,need to win who this homered game,’” saidoff Sox— the for first 2 2/3 batter innings. he faced It was — to support the city that was sixth by Stephen Strasburg, the Sale to tie it in the eighth be- ing “Houston Strong” patches World Series champion Cubs after 424 starts in the majors showed off their resilience on the Astros the lead. andhis first minors. pro relief appearance flooded“The city in Hurricaneof Houston Harvey, is still fore“That’s Josh Reddick’skind of singlethe whole gave Bregman tied it before is hoping to finish the job. energy that he’s brought since Reddick’s single off closer easy for us to look in the rear- AP PHOTO | DAVID BANKS seriesthe way is to aTuesday. stirring victory.Jake Ar- Craig Kimbrel made it 4-3. rebuilding,” Hinch said. “It’s rietaGame returns 4 of thefrom best-of-five his own Chicago Cubs’ Anthony Rizzo hits an RBI single during the eighth Bregman said of Verlander, the Carlos Beltran added to his hamstring injury for the Cubs, inning of Game 3 of the National League Division Series baseball formerwe brought AL MVP him and over Cy Young here,” postseason legacy with an RBI view mirror and think that while Tanner Roark gets the game against the Washington Nationals Monday, Oct. 9, in Chicago. winner who was acquired double — an insurance run the hurricanesee ASTROS is over |(but) pg. the 5 UAE official says Qatar giving up World Cup may end ‘crisis’

By JON GAMBRELL - bin Jassim Al Thani. Some be- that his tweets were his ASSOCIATED PRESS ously made by the boycotting tournament, authorities con- DUBAI, United Arab Emir- countries,come up in thoughthe demands losing previ the citizensa massive incredibly offshore wealthy.natural gas - “I said Qatar is faking a cri- win the 2010 vote to host the ates (AP) — A top Emirati World Cup would represent a fieldOn withSunday Iran night, that makes Khalfan its mentlieve bothnow stillruled wield by the influence former sis“personal and claims analysis.” it’s besieged bitter defeat for the tiny penin- targeted the FIFA tournament emir’swithin son,Qatar’s Sheikh current Tamim govern bin so it could get away from the cluded there was no “evidence sular nation that’s pushed itself in his tweets. Hamad Al Thani. of Whenany improper Qatar’s soleactivity land by bor the- security official has said the onto the world stage with its - sports facilities for the World derbid team.”with Saudi Arabia was theonly 2022 way forFIFA “Qatar’s World crisis”Cup, his to bid and its Al-Jazeera satellite burdens of building expensive commentsend is if Doha coming gave upamid hosting the news network. because“If the theWorld crisis Cup is leavescreated Qa to tweetsKhalfan, about who Israel previously and U.S. Pres has- “That’s why Qatar isn’t ready the boycott, World Cup orga- ongoing diplomatic dispute be- - tar, Qatar’s crisis will be over ... written controversy-catching andCup,” can’t he tweeted. host the next World nizersclosed wereand sea forced traffic to cut instigate off by tween the energy-rich nation spond to requests for comment He added: “The cost is bigger that Qatar “is no longer our con- and four Arab countries. Qatari officials did not re get away from it,” he wrote. ident Donald Trump, also wrote As the crisis has dragged on supplies from Turkey. tournament’s head in Qatar told - boycotting countries dial back despiteCup,” he added.mediation by Kuwait, a “PlanAsked B,” about including Khalfan’s bringing com in- - Theon Monday. Associated However, Press onthe Friday 2022 tar’sthan former what the ruling Hamadein emir Sheikh have cern,” suggesting media in the the United States and European ments, FIFA said Monday: “We ingDubai outspoken security on Twitter, Lt. later Gen. Hamadplanned,” bin likely Khalifa referring Al Thani to andQa By Monday night, Khalfan nations, Qatar’s opponents wroteDhahi Khalfan,Monday knownhis “personal for be the competition being held. former Foreign Minister Hamad returnedtheir coverage to Twitter of the dispute. to write - Hassan al-Thawadi, Qatar theBahrain, boycott Egypt, poses Saudi “no risk” Arabia to Worlddo not commentCup supreme on speculation.” commit- and the United Arab Emirates pointedhave begun to allegations targeting itsof hostcor- tee secretary-general, told the facesanalysis” in hosting of what the he games described had all cut diplomatic ties and be- ruptioning of thesurrounding FIFA cup. They’veQatar’s AP on Friday that the project beenas the misunderstood. financial pressure Doha gan a boycott of Qatar on June winning bid, as well as the con- remained on time despite that. But his remarks came as lob- ditions that laborers working “We are aiming to make sure in Qatar face in building infra- nations opposing Qatar in the 5 , in part over allegations that structure for the games. legacy for the people of the diplomaticbying firms dispute backed increasingly by the four DohaQatar supports has long extremists denied fund and- - Middlethat this East World (and) Cup is an leaves oppor a- target the upcoming soccer inghas overlyextremists warm tiesand torestored Iran. tors found that the Qataris used tunity to transform our region competition in their criticism. full diplomatic ties to Iran While FIFA ethics investiga towards a sustainable and sta- The tournament has not state and sports agencies to a full range of lavishly funded amid the dispute. Doha shares ble future,” he said.

page designed and edited by ADAM ROGERS | [email protected] 4 Opinion TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2017 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM ASKING ALEX: ABOUT DEALING WITH A TOUGH SITUATION By ALEX RUNYON PHOTO EDITOR So, my boyfriend of 1.5 years is long distance, and it’s been like that for the majority of our rela- tionship. We completely trust each other. I’m not worried about anything like that at all, but what I’m asking for advice is that each time we have to say goodbye for one of us to go home/back to our own school, I get super weepy and depressed for 1-2 days after. He’s not even that far away now, just a few hours, but how can I try to reign in the tears each time?

know from experience. Please know that it’s okay to letLong yourself distance be weepy relationships and miss can your be soboyfriend! difficult —You I have been in a relationship for a long time, and I know ASSOCIATED PRESS it isn’t easy separating from someone you’re so close Enviromental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt, talks to a reporter after speaking at Whayne Supply in Hazard, Ky, Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. Pruitt says the Trump administration will abandon the Obama-era clean power plan aimed at reducing global warming. sadnessto when whenyou’ve you finally have gotten to be to apart. see them. Only Myyou adviceknow what these distractions can be, but I encourageis to try you to to find try some things things that are to takegood your for your mind physical off the and mental health! It may be easy to turn to junk food or solitary pajama-lounging in your alone EDITORIAL: EPA’s time, but try signing up for a class at the Rec or at a local yoga studio, take a hike at Ritter or Bar- If you can replace some of the bad energy and loneliness with something to look forward to or announcement to roll somethingboursville Park, that makes find a clubyou feelor group good, on it may campus be a orlittle get easier. a group And of friendsdon’t be together too hard to on play yourself games. if you do get a little weepy, it’s normal to miss the people we love. Hi, I’m a guy who has received multiple nude pictures of a girl I know that I neither back on Clean Power asked for nor wanted to see. I have repeatedly told her that I hate her and I’m uninter- ested but still she persists. What should I do about this situation? Don’t you think it would be called sexist if the situation were reversed? Interested to know your opinion. Thanks.

Plan seems to pander to social media. I consider sending unwanted nude photographs a form of sexual harassment, no matterFirst, the I encourage gender of youthe senderto block or thisreceiver. person’s To answer phone your number second or removequestion, and no. block If the hersituation from Appalachia were reversed it would not be called “sexist,” it would be called sexual harassment all the same. How do I balance school, work, friends and my relationship? It feels like when one thrives, the others suffer. I don’t want anyone to think I am ignoring them or being cold, Monday, the head of the Environmental response to the misinformed President Trump, but I also don’t want my grades to suffer. Protection Agency Scott Pruitt announced in “As the Mayor of Pittsburgh, I can assure you that My life-saver and best friend is my planner. Blocking out your time visually and writing down Hazard County, Kentucky he and the Trump Ad- we will follow the guidelines of the Paris Agree- - ministration would begin to pull back legislation ment for our people, our economy & future.” the things you want to remember — homework, work schedules, date nights and friendship ob on an Obama-era effort to produce clean energy. This, was a poor attempt to appeal to a base or alone time with your partner, but if you’re very busy, making a schedule can be the best way ligations — can help keep things straight. It might not feel romantic to block out time for dates “The war on coal is over,” Pruitt said. He told that is not even there anymore. Pittsburgh has the audience that today in Washington D.C. become a city for millennials, start-up companies Beto make open surewith you your see friends your significant and partner other. if you’re Same goesfeeling with stretched friends. tooYou thin.sound Tell like them you’re that trying you he will be signing a new plan to roll back the wantto be ato great spend partner time with and them,friend, but but that don’t you forget have that, a lot sometimes, going on. Most you havepeople to canput relateyourself to first.that, Clean Power Plan. This is, again, another step especially college students. and film makers. For our president to miss on the back from the Paris Climate agreement that proof that he is out of touch and will attempt to This column is the opinion of one person and is not a substitution for professional help. current state of a major city is first alarming, but President Trump did not agree to just a few appease his base as long as it gets him votes. Free counseling services are available to all Marshall students on the first floor of Prich- months prior. In the speech made yesterday by Pruitt In- ard Hall. Does this mean we are in for another battle dustry, companies rejoiced to hear the news To submit questions anonymously, visit alexrunyon.sarahah.com. For comments or con- cerns, e-mail [email protected]. between parties. that will inevitably result in an of lessened regulations, but did hope for some exhausted electorate? Is the Trump administra- lighter roll backs than what this administration is tion going to again have a stalemate within the known for. Why is that? Because the Clean Power Republican party that inevitably results in noth- Plan had been stalled by court proceeding by ing, leaving Appalachia without any answers to Pruitt himself, saying that the Obama administra- the promises made during the election? tion was abusing their power in passing a plan Yes, coal is important to Appalachia and es- such as the Clean Power Plan. LIFE OF ADAM pecially this state, but the problem with this is The Trump administration would be wise Adam Stephens is our Assignement Editor, these are his thoughts. that the rest of the country does not experience to try and meet Democrats and moderates in these effects of the “dying” coal industry. The the middle of the road, but based on their track other problem being that the rest of the country record and stance with the Paris agreement it has heard the statistic that says the coal indus- is unlikely. So what can we most likely expect? try creates one-third of this countries green A battle between Republicans and moderates house gasses. who are exhausted by Trump trying to shove his So, this effort to repeal the Clean Power Plan promises made to his base through congress. seems like, once again, an effort by the Trump And a series of tweets belittling our representa- administration to appeal to its base. That base tives in Washington. being many hard working coal miners in Appala- It is either time for Trump to learn from the chia that Trump has already exploited. mistakes of the embarrassment that was the The best example of that was when Trump Republican Healthcare plan. Or continue to stale- SADIE HELMICK | THE PARTHENON chose to exit from the Paris agreement and used mate legislation, and continue to try and revert the citizens of Pittsburgh as an example of hard this country all so that he can appease a base that working class people who he represents, and not shrinking by each of his tweets. BE HERD: GUIDELINES FOR SENDING LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Please keep letters to the editor at 300 words or fewer. They must be saved in Microsoft Word and sent as an attachment. the citizens of Paris. A good statement if he had So, if you are a family member of a coal miner Longer letters may be used as a guest column at the editor’s discretion. Guest column status will not be given at the author’s been President during 2000, but the Pittsburgh or your life is somehow affected by the coal in- request. All letters must be signed and include an address or phone number for confirmation. 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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2017 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM Hollywood condemnation of Weinstein grows louder Sigma Sigma Sigma By LINDSEY BAHR ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Hollywood establishment, slow to react to the initial sexual harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein, began speaking out fall festival brings in against him more forcefully Monday after own company. theAmong powerful the studioA-listers boss weighing was fired in by were his $2,300 for charities Streep, Judi Dench and director Kevin Smith.his longtime They spokeallies and up with beneficiaries a combination Meryl By BREANNA FRANCIS of disgust over his alleged behavior and THE PARTHENON had held this year, nor would remorse or defensiveness over their own Sigma Sigma Sigma, Marshall wasn’t the first event that they business entanglements with him. University’s only sorority with their organizations, and that RICHARD SHOTWELL | ASSOCIATED PRESS two philanthropies, offered a typicallyit be the the last, food thatis what benefits really career," Smith, whose movies "Clerks" In this Jan. 6, 2016 file photo, producer Harvey Weinstein participates in the "War and fall festival at their house Sat- draws in the crowd. and"He "Chasing financed Amy" the firstwere 14 produced years of myby Peace" panel at the A&E 2016 Winter TCA in Pasadena, Calif. urday, featuring food, games “We helped out with Chili Weinstein, wrote on Twitter. "Now I know and music in an effort to raise Fest, where we served chili - nominations have been inextricably at the Oscars. It accomplished the rare money for the March of Dimes and handed out tickets at our rible pain. It makes me feel ashamed." feat of winning back-to-back best pic- and The Foundation. house,” Meadows said. “And we while I was profiting, others were in ter at his company Miramax and then at the ture Academy Awards with "The King's Sigma’s fall festival had a 24-hour rocking chair the Weinstein Co., the studio he co- Weinsteinlinked for twoCo., decadessaid in toa Weinstein,statement firstthat Speech" and "The Artist." brought in $2,300, all of rock-a-thon. We had a Yankee founded,Weinstein, three 65, days was after fired a Sundaybombshell by she was "completely unaware" of the In recent years, however, Weinstein's which will be donated to Candle Sale, and next Saturday, New York Times expose alleged decades "horrifying" offenses. status has diminished because of money their two philanthropies. we are hosting our pancake of crude sexual behavior on his part to- "I offer my sympathy to those who have - Sabel Meadows, the phi- dinner that will last all night.” ward female employees and actresses, suffered and wholehearted support to turns and executive departures. lanthropy chair and a senior Elise Atha, a member of including Ashley Judd. The Times said those who have spoken out," she wrote. shortages,His other disappointing movie credits box-office over the re premed biology major, said the Sigma Sigma Sigma and a at least eight settlements had been Dench won a best supporting actress years include "Pulp Fiction" and "The nature of her sorority’s philan- sophomore athletic training reached with women. Oscar for "Shakespeare in Love" and a English Patient" thropy efforts is what makes pre-physical therapy student, Streep, who once called Weinstein nomination for "Philomena." Since the Times article, more accounts them unique and shows their helped Meadows in planning "God" while accepting the Golden Globe In ousting him from the company, of predatory behavior have followed. passion for the organizations and running the event and said for "The Iron Lady," condemned his al- the Weinstein board of directors said it In a HuffPost report, TV anchor Lauren they do help with. she enjoys getting involved in leged conduct as "inexcusable" while also was reacting to "new information about Sivan detailed an alleged 2007 encounter “We do fundraising for the events such as the fall festival saying she did not know about it before. misconduct by Harvey Weinstein that with Weinstein. Sivan, then working at a March of Dimes, as well as The in order to not only better her "The disgraceful news about Harvey has emerged in the past few days." It New York cable channel, said Weinstein Foundation, which is an orga- community but herself as well. Weinstein has appalled those of us whose did not elaborate. cornered her in the hallway of a New York nization that was founded by “I’m always looking for a work he championed, and those whose A studio insider who was not autho- City restaurant closed to the public and the fourth president, whose way to step up and help bet- good and worthy causes he supported," rized to discuss the matter and spoke on masturbated in front of her. son died of polio,” Meadows ter myself and other people as Streep said in a statement. condition of anonymity told The Associ- Sivan said she had rejected an attempt said. “So, we initially raised well,” Atha said. “And I think Stories of his behavior, she said, were ated Press that the Weinstein Co. plans to by Weinstein to kiss her, and he re- money for the vaccines. But that reaching out through our not universally known in Hollywood. change its name. sponded: "Well, can you just stand there once Polio was eradicated philanthropies and through Also, Weinstein's name will be stripped and shut up?" through the vaccine, that’s Sabel’s chair helps us to really was exasperating but respectful with me in from the TV series "Waco" and "Yellow- The swift fall of one of Hollywood's when it shifted gears and we get involved with the commu- our"Harvey working supported relationship, the and work with fiercely, many stone," among other projects. thought ‘we still want to help nity and helps give me more others with whom he worked profession- Actress Lena Dunham tweeted Sunday the pressure on many in the industry to children, what can we do?’ responsibility, and I love it.” ally," Streep continued. "If everybody knew, night, "Easy to think Weinstein company speakmost out. powerful figures has turned up and then they decided to build Breanna Francis can be I don't believe that all the investigative re- took swift action but this has actually "What Harvey Weinstein did was ab- therapeutic playrooms.” contacted at francis70@mar- porters in the entertainment and the hard been the slowest action because they al- horrent. He admits he did it. Why should Meadows said the fall festival shall.edu. news media would have neglected for de- ways always knew." anyone be silent in their disgust and cades to write about it." Under Weinstein's leadership, the support for his victims?" director Judd Similarly, Dench, whose awards and Weinstein Co. has been a dominant force Apatow said on Twitter.

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ASTROS cont. from 3 AL Cy Young winner, who led the AL with rebuild is not going to stop for a long in Game 3 to force a fourth game. 22 wins last year and the majors with 17 time. ... We want to win for them, we want forVerlander misplaying also a flybeat ball Sale into in a the home playoff run losses in 2017, gave up two runs in three to win for us, we want to win because we opener and is now 7-0 for his new team. innings, walking three and striking out showed up in spring training to try to win Sale, who had never appeared in the a World Series.” postseason before 2017, pitched 4 2/3 Like Houston, the Red Sox called on Giles pitched a perfect eighth before innings, allowing two runs and four hits, theirfour while ace in allowing relief. five hits. Devers opened the bottom of the ninth striking out six. Sale was sharp before giving up Breg- with a line drive over leaping center “This is what we show up to spring man’s leadoff homer in the eighth. He training for. It’s what we work all off- allowed a one-out single to Evan Gattis Monster toward center. The 20-year-old season for. Ups and downs, all around before closer Kimbrel came on with two Redfielder Sox George rookie Springer easily circledand off the Greenbases the country,” Sale said. “This is what outs, walked Springer and gave up Red- before the throw. we live for.” dick’s single. Giles retired the next three batters for On a rainy day at Fenway Park — the Xander Bogaerts also homered for the fourth straight day game — the Red Sox AL East champion Red Sox, and Hanley Springer and Yuli Gurriel each had again saw a starter struggle early, with Ramirez had two hits a day after going threehis first hits career for postseasonthe AL West save. champions, Rick Porcello giving up Houston’s eighth 4 for 4 in Boston’s only postseason win and Reddick’s go-ahead single made up since the end of the 2013 World Series.

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Pumpkin Festival welcomes fall to West Virginia PHOTOS BY JARED CASTO | THE PARTHENON

By BREANNA FRANCIS students in-state seeking degrees in agricultural stud- THE PARTHENON ies. It keeps the career alive and helps the kids in our The Pumpkin Festival took over Milton, West Virginia direct community.” over the weekend and celebrated the fall season with The festival took place over a span of four days and food vendors, games and a largest pumpkin competition. offered its guests the chance to meet new people, try Mark Cooper, the president of Pumpkin Festival, new foods and experience the competitions and en- said he thinks Pumpkin Festival is a welcoming of tertainers who wove their way through the crowds autumn in its multitude of fall festivities and crops, rather than being hosted on a stage, as has been prac- while allowing those in attendance to expose them- tice in the past. selves to new vendors, foods and interesting people. Jaiden Pugh, 17, a Huntington resident, said she “It started out as a way to sell fall crops, but now has always loved going to Pumpkin Festival every we have become a chance for people from all over year, and that it has become an integral part of her the state to come and celebrate this beautiful part of fall experience. the year together, from crazy foods like pumpkin ice “Pumpkin Festival is a beautiful event,” Pugh said. cream, to watching period time reenactors educate “We get to eat amazing food and see crafts that people our guests on history,” Cooper said. clearly put their whole hearts into. The huge pump- Cooper said the festival wasn’t only a great way for kin, the pageant, the carvings and reenactors, the friends and family to go out and have a good time, but whole event is a great way for everyone from all walks that the organization was giving back to the commu- of life to come together and enjoy the fall colors and nity in multiple ways all weekend. feelings. It’s just an amazing opportunity for West “People love bringing their dogs, but we can’t allow Virginians to forget some of our struggles and enjoy a them into the park, so we have Little Victories No Kill sense of community.” Animal Shelter hosting a ‘Doggie Daycare,’ where they The largest pumpkin competition drew a large give the dogs treats, walk them and let them have a crowd in the end, with the winning pumpkin weigh- good time as well. So, they get their word out, and we ing a total of 1408 pounds, just 40 pounds shy of the give them a donation as well,” Cooper said. “All of the state record. money made in our gift shop also goes straight into Breanna Francis can be contacted at francis70@ a fund that is used to create three scholarships for marshall.edu.

Homecoming week full of activities By BUFFY SIX Marshall Athletics. Starting at 11 a.m. is a canned Friday at 11:30 a.m., the Marshall Univer- that takes place every year during homecoming,” THE PARTHENON food art event where student organizations sity Alumni Association will be hosting a Picnic Student Body President Matt Jarvis said. “Student Football, parades, crowns and games are all compete to build a self-sustaining structure out on the Plaza with free food, drinks and games organizations compete in various events, ranging part of Homecoming week. The theme chosen is of canned food donations they’ve acquired with for students and faculty. The fun moves to the from those centered around athleticism, academ- “Overthrow the Monarchs,” in spirit of the home- a royal theme. The food will be donated to the Keith-Albee Theater at 7:30 p.m. for the National ics, philanthropic work and overall school spirit.” coming football competitor, the Old Dominion Huntington City Mission. Later in the evening at Pan-Hellenic Council’s Homecoming Step Show. To Jarvis, homecoming is a week for students, Monarchs, with a “Game of Thrones” twist. Tickets are $10. alumni and the Marshall community to celebrate and pep rally immediately following. The pa- Game day starts at 8 a.m. with the Homecom- the university “we get to call home.” monarch themed activities throughout the week rade6:30 willis the be Homecoming led by Grand Marshalsparade with Pam a and bonfire Roy ing Stampede 5K race. Tailgating starts at 11 “Our students always love when they have the startingThe Office Wednesday of Student with Activities a Race is to having the Throne. several Tabb. Both are 1976 graduates, and Roy Tabb a.m. and kickoff is at 2:30 p.m. During halftime, opportunity to work with the community, and Races and activities will be happening all around is a former member of the Young Thundering royalty will be crowned for Miss Marshall and I feel it is one of the things that makes our stu- campus starting at 2 p.m. Herd. At 9:30 p.m. will be the Rock the Rec event Mr. Marshall, and the Thunder Cup winner will dent body special,” Jarvis said. Thursday is packed full of events from Student be announced and presented with a trophy. Buffy Six can be contacted at six15@mar- Activities, Student Government Association and Herd basketball practice. “Thunder Cup is our Olympic-style competition shall.edu. where students can watch the first Thundering WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY RACE TO THE THRONE CANNED FOOD ART PICNIC ON THE PLAZA HOMECOMING STAMPEDE 5K CAMPUS WIDE 2 P.M. MSC PLAZA 11 A.M. MSC PLAZA 11:30 A.M 8 A.M. HOMECOMING PARADE & HOMECOMING STEP SHOW KICKOFF 2:30 P.M. BONFIRE 6:30 P.M. KIETH-ALBEE THEATER 7:30 P.M.

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