Flyer News, Vol. 62, No. 15

TUESDAY, JAN. 27, 2015 NEWS // First Annual Faith Fest A&E // Gem City to release album, OPINIONS // Responses to Charlie SPORTS // UD volleyball adds ACC VOL. 62 NO. 15 brings Rend Collective to UD, pg. 5. perform Friday, pg. 8. Hebdo attacks, pg. 11. transfer, pg. 15.

First-year Shea McEnerny performs at Thurs- FLYER NEWS day Night Live. Boko Haram attack on Nigeria hits home at UD

RACHEL CAIN Staff Writer

Several weeks ago, the terrorist organization Boko Haram stormed a fishing village in northeast Nige- $18,990 $20,810 ria in an unprecedented violent attack that resulted in the massacre $21,500 of thousands of innocent civilians and the displacement of a huge OTHER CATHOLIC SCHOOLS NON-CATHOLIC SCHOOLS population of Nigerians. Boko Haram is fighting to im- plement a stricter form of Sharia UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON law across Nigeria. They have terrorized northern Nigeria regularly since 2009, according to CNN. The death toll could be as high Graphic by Meghan Ostermueller/Art Director as 2,000, making this attack on Top right photo by Chris Santucci/Photo Editor Baga, Nigeria, Boko Haram’s “deadliest act” yet, according to Amnesty International. DOMINIC SANFILIPPO Hechinger Report, published an ar- on the list have a low number of UD into the larger group without According to the BBC, the vio- Staff Writer ticle titled “Catholic Colleges Tell enrolled federal Pell Grant stu- giving a clearer account of the uni- lence began at 5 a.m. Jan. 3, when Poor Kids to Go Elsewhere.” The dents contrasts with the Catholic versity’s commitment to social jus- Boko Haram militants attacked a article cites a study from the New Church’s mission and commit- tice, Catholic social teaching and af- military base of the Multi-Nation- ROGER HOKE America Foundation, a nonpartisan ment to the poor. It quotes a Vil- fordability issues.“The University al Joint Task Force. News Editor public policy institute and think lanova University theology profes- of Dayton is completely concerned The terrorists quickly gained tank based in Washington, D.C., sor, Gerald Beyer, who believes that about trends in affordability that control of the base and then con- which shows that Catholic institu- Catholic institutions should fight affect low-income students,” said tinued to attack the nearby town It’s almost February in America, tions are disproportionately rep- to move against what he sees as a Sundar Kumarasamy, the univer- of Baga and its surrounding vil- which means that across the coun- resented in the list of colleges that “preferential option for the rich” sity’s vice president of Enrollment lages. try, FAFSA forms, financial aid ap- have the highest net price for lower that has crept into financial deci- Management. “When they neutralized the plications and tuition prices are income students. sion-making at some private and “We are the only national Catho- soldiers, they proceed to Baga and sure to be on the minds of millions Out of the 30 institutions with Catholic colleges and universities lic university that offers a four-year, started killing everyone on sight,” of high schoolers, college students the highest net tuition prices, which nationwide. net-price guarantee to all incoming a witness informed the New York and their families. reflect actual costs after financial Later on, the article does note first-year students,” Kumarasamy Times. “There was no pity in their The rising costs of higher edu- aid, scholarships and other dis- that “the University of Dayton said. “In brief, the plan eliminates eyes. Even old men and children cation and their subsequent bur- counts, 10 are Catholic. UD is the said that since the 2011-2012 school many of the hidden costs of an edu- were killed.” den on college students have been eighth most expensive university year covered by the New America cation that often surprise families, According to CNN, some resi- increasingly pointed to as a public on the chart, just behind Saint Lou- study, it has instituted a four year especially first-generation college- dents tried to seek cover in the problem in recent years. In late No- is University, a Jesuit institution. guarantee that students’ net price going families, and can add signifi- bush, hiding in their houses or vember, Bloomberg reported that Several of the universities’ en- won’t increase and has taken other cantly to the cost of a degree.” swimming across the bordering the average growth in tuition pric- dowments are contrasted with steps that are beginning to result in Kathy Harmon, UD’s Dean of Ad- Lake Chad. Many who attempted es had outpaced inflation rates yet the net tuition chart, and quotes more Pell students and less student mission and Financial Aid, echoed to seek safety in these manners again, continuing a “decades-long Dayton’s as $442 million, as of the debt.” this sentiment. were shot, burned in their homes pattern.” 2011-2012 school year. In its 2014 fi- In interviews with Flyer News, or drowned. This argument resonates here at nancial report, the university’s en- Dayton administrators again the University of Dayton and other dowment is listed at just over $518 pointed to the relatively new tuition Catholic institutions around the million. structure as one of many changes country on Dec. 22, 2014 when TIME These statistics and the fact that since the 2011-2012 school year, and magazine, in coordination with the many of the Catholic universities said that the Time article throws See TUITION, pg. 4 See BOKO, pg. 6 FOLLOW @FLYERNEWS ON TWITTER FOR MORE UPDATES ON CAMPUS, LOCAL, NATIONAL AND WORLD NEWS VocAdFlyerNewsNov2013_Layout 1 10/29/13 4:26 PM Page 1 2 NEWS NEWS 3 Online at flyernews.com Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Online at flyernews.com CAMPUS WE’LL FIND SOMEONE LIKE YOU IN THE LAND OF GODS AND PUPPETS On Tuesday, alumnus David P. Yeager was Michelle Hayford created a holy multi- named the chair of the 19th presidential media experience: With dance, music, vi- search committee. The 17-member com- sual arts and puppets, she and The Zoot mittee includes faculty, trustees, admin- Theatre Company will present narratives istrators, staff, a president-elect of the about how we find meaning and con- Alumni Association, a Dayton community nection. ‘(ir)reconcilable: Faith & Reason’ representative and a student. To follow will be staged in the Black Box Theatre in the hunt for President Curran’s succes- Raymond L. Fitz Hall, Friday and Saturday sor, check go.udayton.edu/presidential at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $7 with a student Welcome home search. Source: udayton.edu ID. Source: udayton.edu to a life of community, service and prayer FASTEN YOUR CROAKIES AN EVENING WITH JAKE If you’re interested in being surrounded Composer and pianist Jake Heggie, by brothers, men’s fraternity recruitment along with members from UD vocal fac- is nigh. Information sessions will be in ulty and the Dayton Opera, will perform the KU Ballroom, Tuesday and Wednes- and discuss music in Sears Recital Hall, day from 7–9 p.m. Sign your pacts start- Thursday at 8 p.m. Faculty and staff tick- ing Tuesday in KU room 421, between ets cost $10, and student tickets cost Joel Whitaker points to photographs of miracles, to our need to see in order to believe, in the Faith, Reason and One-Hour 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Registration $5. Source: udayton.edu Processing exhibit, which will be on display in Raymond L. Fitz Hall’s Gallery 249 until Feb. 12. Chris Santucci/Photo Editor gates close Feb. 6. Source: udayton.edu NATION LOCAL

THEY’RE GOING TO DISNEYLAND TINDER FOR THE SOCIALLY INEPT HAPPY ANNIVERSARY ROBBER PASSES NOTES RUSSIAN RIFLE RECLAIMED Public health officials have identified If you want to stay away from people who On Thursday, as anti-abortion activists On Saturday night, a 39-year-old man In a traffic stop Friday, a stolen M44 the source of a California measles make you sad or angry but just don’t marched in Washington D.C. for the an- wrote a note in crayon in the Denny’s on Russian rifle with a bayonet was found epidemic: Disneyland. The majority of know where to begin, pplkpr, shorthand niversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme South Main Street that said he had a in felon 37-year-old Eddie Ray Doo- the 70 infected people were not vacci- for People Keeper, has the app for you: Court decision, the House of Repre- gun and wanted money. After Denny’s lin’s car. He had posted guns he was nated, revealing an increasingly active an app with a heart-monitor to track your sentatives passed a bill to ban federal employees refused to satisfy his de- selling on his Facebook page. When anti-vaccination movement. Other states physical and emotional responses to the funding for abortion, which would also mands, the man attempted the same detectives spoke to Doolin’s brother like Oregon, Washington and Vermont people you interact with. Then, the app prevent people on insurance plans strategy at the Cold Stone Creamery on and ex-girlfriend, they said he recently are witnessing a rise in parent refus- suggests changes you should make in under President Obama’s health- Jasper Street and was reported to have acquired many large guns and that he als to vaccinate their children, as well. your social life, like asking someone out care law from collecting tax credits. stolen $211 in $20s and $1s, which was no longer welcome in their homes. Source: Aljazeera or blocking them forever on Facebook. Source: BBC the police confiscated in his arrest. Source: Dayton Daily News Source: The Fader magazine Source: Dayton Daily News GOD SAVE THE KING TINDER FOR THE POWER HUNGRY BORED? MC-HEARING If you’re looking for sugar mammas HOLD ON, WE’RE GOING HOME Before the “Iowa Freedom Summit” spon- The independently-owned and operated We invite you to consider and daddies, Amanda Bradford has Dennis Graham, Drake’s dad, placed an sored by Republican Rep. Steve King and The fate of a potential McDonald’s will Burger King on 3200 Seajay Drive has the app for you: a Tinder for the elite. ad on his Instagram account two weeks Citizens United in Des Moines, Iowa, Fri- be decided at 7 p.m. Feb. 4 in a pub- passed. A Burger King representative Unlike dating apps that only gather in- ago in search for a “classy female rap- day, Sarah Palin said she’s “interested” lic hearing held by the city of Beaver- commented that the franchisees must life as a Marianist brother, formation from Facebook, The League per” because Drake’s been pretty busy in running for president in 2016. “I think creek. The application requests a 4,450 “make strategic decisions based on gathers information from LinkedIn and lately. He just finished recording his sin- it’s a major story because maybe you square-foot building. For compliments, many factors, including development members must be approved by ad- gle with rapper Ze Monroe titled “Kinda guys are bored,” Palin said to reporters. questions or concerns, contact the opportunities, market conditions…[etc].” priest or sister. ministrators to tighten its community. Crazy.” “She killed it,” Drake’s dad said. Source: Politico city of Beavercreek at 937-426-5100. No additional information was available. Source: Time Magazine Source: The Fader magazine Source: Dayton Daily News Source: Dayton Daily News

WORLD SUDOKU DIFFICULTY // EVIL Contact RIVER HORSES OR CANNIBALS? SHOVE EVERYTHING UNDER THE BED HUSH, LITTLE BABIES Bro. Tom Wendorf — [email protected] Hippopotamuses have stumped scien- Prior to President Obama’s arrival to It was discovered Friday the Chinese gov- tists. Scientists originally claimed the New Dehli, India, Sunday, municipal cow ernment is supposedly blocking private or Sr. Nicole Trahan — [email protected]. animals sweat blood but learned they catchers herded and relocated cattle, network (VPN) services that allow users actually sweat a red fluid, which kills bac- men used slingshots to disperse monkey to sidestep censorship of websites like teria and protects their skin from the sun. mobs and city workers tried to hide beg- Google and Facebook. This censorship The animals are allegedly herbivores, but gars in shelters. The municipal council serves to control power and public opin- the second confirmed account of hippo also dumped food in isolated forest areas ion, but it hurts small businesses that cannibalism recently surfaced. One sci- and trained 40 men to imitate langurs to need certain blocked sites (e.g., gmail) entist believes the rate of this behavior dispel the monkeys for President Obama. to survive. Source: Aljazeera isn’t increasing; rather, it’s just been over- Source: The New York Times looked. Source: BBC PEEK-A-BOO PENISES SIGHTED ON CATWALK The oldest piece of a New Testament gos- At the Rick Owens fashion show in Paris pel, the Book of Mark, was reported to Thursday, male models shocked atten- be found in an Egyptian mummy mask tive audience members. Penises peeped while a team including an Arcadia Divin- through three male models’ tunics and ity College professor in Wolfville, Nova holes -- for the first time in fashion his- Scotia, excavated for ancient documents. tory. 2014 was fashion’s year of the butt But, this isn’t a new discovery. Few have www.marianist.com (see Kim Kardashian’s Paper Magazine seen the artifact, and its publication date cover), but this might be the year for the keeps getting postponed--now to 2017. front. Source: New York Magazine Source: CNN Solution to Issue 14 sudoku VocAdFlyerNewsNov2013_Layout 1 10/29/13 4:26 PM Page 1 2 NEWS NEWS 3 Online at flyernews.com Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Online at flyernews.com CAMPUS WE’LL FIND SOMEONE LIKE YOU IN THE LAND OF GODS AND PUPPETS On Tuesday, alumnus David P. Yeager was Michelle Hayford created a holy multi- named the chair of the 19th presidential media experience: With dance, music, vi- search committee. The 17-member com- sual arts and puppets, she and The Zoot mittee includes faculty, trustees, admin- Theatre Company will present narratives istrators, staff, a president-elect of the about how we find meaning and con- Alumni Association, a Dayton community nection. ‘(ir)reconcilable: Faith & Reason’ representative and a student. To follow will be staged in the Black Box Theatre in the hunt for President Curran’s succes- Raymond L. Fitz Hall, Friday and Saturday sor, check go.udayton.edu/presidential at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $7 with a student Welcome home search. Source: udayton.edu ID. Source: udayton.edu to a life of community, service and prayer FASTEN YOUR CROAKIES AN EVENING WITH JAKE If you’re interested in being surrounded Composer and pianist Jake Heggie, by brothers, men’s fraternity recruitment along with members from UD vocal fac- is nigh. Information sessions will be in ulty and the Dayton Opera, will perform the KU Ballroom, Tuesday and Wednes- and discuss music in Sears Recital Hall, day from 7–9 p.m. Sign your pacts start- Thursday at 8 p.m. Faculty and staff tick- ing Tuesday in KU room 421, between ets cost $10, and student tickets cost Joel Whitaker points to photographs of miracles, to our need to see in order to believe, in the Faith, Reason and One-Hour 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Registration $5. Source: udayton.edu Processing exhibit, which will be on display in Raymond L. Fitz Hall’s Gallery 249 until Feb. 12. Chris Santucci/Photo Editor gates close Feb. 6. Source: udayton.edu NATION LOCAL

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CASSIDY COLARIK ministry, the Student Government “I don’t think it paints the whole a pillar of Catholic social teaching Staff Writer Association and student develop- picture,” Harmon said. “There are and our own Marianist charism of ment have been actively involved in 916 students receiving Pell Grants, community.” The University of Dayton’s first the planning process. There will be out of over 7,000 undergraduates.” There is no doubt that further DEVELOP YOUR annual Faith Fest offers students a tables set up for these religious orga- Harmon went on to state that discussion and reflection about chance to gain P.A.T.H. points while nizations for those who wish to learn UD awards alternative aid to many the difficult reality of the costs rocking out to some great music. more about them or join. students who are not eligible for of higher education will continue Faith Fest is a free, Christian A unique component of Faith Fest Pell Grants, such as refugees from in living rooms, classrooms and SKILLS, SERVE YOUR concert at the RecPlex that is open is that this is the first time all six foreign countries and those who board meetings both on UD’s cam- to students of all religious faiths Christian organizations on campus are just out of the financial zone pus and nationwide in the months and backgrounds, according to the have worked together to plan a faith of being eligible for such aid. Pell and years ahead. What’s truer still events official flyer. The opening acts inspired event. Grants are typically awarded to is that students themselves are in- COMMUNITY AND will include two student bands: David “Faith Fest would be a cool event households whose annual income creasingly becoming a vocal part Devlin and The Washboards and The to attend because I will get to interact is around or less than $30,000. of the dialogue. Leap Years. The main act will feature with students of different faith back- “I think that to make an as- “I believe that we, as a univer- BUILD YOUR RESUME the Northern Ireland band, Rend Col- grounds,” Fayez Alanazi, a first year sumption that [the University of sity, need to continue to help the lective, whose music is described to chemical engineering major, said. Dayton] only cares about attract- poor while also helping the middle have a sound similar to the band “The flesh to those words, the vi- ing wealthy, affluent students is class, which we appear to mostly Mumford & Sons. Rend Collective is sion to those words, and the dreams wrong,” Harmon said. serve,” Joshua Tovey, the director WITH FLYER NEWS. currently on their U.S. tour promot- to those words are student driven,” “As a Catholic university, we of Marianist involvement of UD’s ing their latest album, “The Art of Brother Brandon Paluch, one of the have a moral responsibility to be Student Government Association, Celebration”, which represents how founder’s of Faith Fest, said. transparent about the real cost said. “This task is one that we, and Rend Collective labels themselves: a The band Rend Collective will headline the first annual Faith Fest for their national Tour. Photo Courtesy of Rend Collective Website. Bringing this unique and innova- of a four-year degree because our the next president of the univer- celebration band. tive event to life will be an opportuni- families must make a substantial sity in 2016, will have to balance The student bands will begin per- dents to attend Faith Fest is free, how- vation for the event through OrgSync collaboration is at the core of Mari- ty for students to connect with faith, investment that often includes sig- and pray about.” forming at 4:30 p.m. Saturday. Rend ever, those who do not attend UD will and pick up their tickets in advance at anist tradition. Six campus religious fellowship and friends as well as the nificant borrowing for their stu- Collective is scheduled to perform be required to pay $15. While students KU Box Office, as seats are expected organizations (Campus Crusades for chance to learn about organizations. dents’ educations,” Kumarasamy Contact Editor-in-Chief CC Hutten from 6 to 8:30 p.m. There will also be can obtain tickets at the door the day to fill up quickly. Christ, The Navigators, Athletes in Faith Fest will be held Saturday. said. “Further, we are mindful that at [email protected]. Rend Collective merchandise avail- of the event, those hosting Faith Fest Faith Fest has been developing Action, Phi Lambda Iota, Catholic The event doors will open at 4 p.m. preferential option for the poor is able for purchase. Admission for stu- encourage students to book a reser- since April 2014. The partnership and Life and Chi Rho) plus UD campus

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OSU championship disturbance Expert care to get you echoes UD’s Elite Eight madness moving again ROGER HOKE News Editor Experiencing bone or joint TOP STORIES RIGHT TO YOUR INBOX. Minutes after the Ohio State pain? The specialists at Buckeyes pulled off the upset Wright State Physicians against the Oregon Ducks in the Orthopaedics are uniquely first ever College Football Playoff Championship, the area of North trained to get you High Street in Columbus, Ohio, was moving again. utterly swamped. In similar fashion to the celebra- Subscribe to Flyer News weekly In addition to locations tions which took place on the Uni- versity of Dayton campus after the thoughout the Dayton Sweet Sixteen victory the Flyers en- area, we are conveniently joyed over Stanford in March 2014, located at: email updates today at this event led to a heavy amount of UD students and locals celebrate the Flyers’ win over Stanford March 27. Ian police involvement according to the Miami Valley Hospital Huffington Post. Moran/Chief Photographer 30 E. Apple Street www.flyernews.com/subscribe. Unlike the disturbances at UD, Columbus, Ohio, saw well over 8,000 According to the NY Daily News, started, and almost immediately af- Suite 2200 celebrators fill the streets over the 89 fires were started after the Buck- ter the tear gas had been deployed. course of the night, according to eyes won the national champion- Individuals were arrested for NBC News. There were about 1,000 ship. tearing down field goal posts near people involved on UD’s campus, ac- Both schools’ disturbances called Ohio Stadium, which were used for cording to Fox Sports Ohio. for SWAT teams to the premises. high school games, reported the No official damage cost has been According to Business Insider, Huffington Post. reported for the events in Colum- SWAT was forced to use tear gas to In both cases, the teams, whose bus, but it cost $57,000 in damages remove individuals from the most victories were being celebrated, wrightstateortho.org to the UD campus after the Flyers highly occupied areas of Columbus. were not present for the festivities. 937.208.2091 beat the Syracuse Orange in April Most participants had dispersed The Buckeyes were still in Arling- 2014, reported Fox Sports Ohio. about two hours after the event ton, Texas, reported CBS Sports. 6 NEWS ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT 7 Online at flyernews.com Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Online at flyernews.com COLUMN BOKO (cont. from pg. 1) BAGA “They killed so many people,” a ‘American Sniper’ left writer speechless POPULATION: >10,000 witness told Amnesty Internation- AFRICA NATHAN HELFFERICH pian sniper. Equally important to Another impressive perfor- al. “I saw maybe around 100 killed at SOURCE: BBC NEWS Staff Writer the plot of the story, though, is mance in the movie was that of that time in Baga. I ran to the bush. Kyle’s life at home. Kyle marries Sienna Miller, who portrayed As we were running, they were Clint Eastwood returns to the his wife Taya shortly before his Kyle’s wife, Taya. Miller captures shooting and killing.” director’s chair with “American first tour, and they have two chil- the struggles of an army wife The attack lasted six days, accord- Sniper,” the movie based on U.S. dren together. with strong, pure emotion as her ing to the BBC. military hero Chris Kyle. East- Many war movies achieve suc- character fights her own battle of BAGA As of yet there is no official count wood is no stranger to war movies cess by depicting graphic battle raising her two children alone for for the bodies because Baga’s lo- – in 2006, he directed both “Let- scenes and the brotherhood that a majority of their childhood. MAIDUGURI cal government officials believe it ters from Iwo Jima” and “Flags is forged between troops in com- Cooper wasn’t the only one to is too unsafe to recover the bodies, of Our Fathers,” two highly suc- bat. The movie accomplishes this receive a nomination from the reported CNN. Predictions for the cessful movies in their own right. feat, but the success of “Ameri- academy for “American Sniper.” death toll range from the hundreds In total, Eastwood has picked up can Sniper” shoots far beyond In total, the film picked up six to 2,000. five Oscars throughout his legend- that. “American Sniper” shows nominations: Best Picture, Best Conditions still remain unsafe for ary career. He won Best Picture not only the battle that soldiers Lead Actor, Best Writing, Best the residents trapped in Baga. and Best Director for the movies face in Iraq, but also the battle of Achievement in Editing, Best Witnesses told Amnesty Interna- “Unforgiven” (1992) and “Million returning home to normalcy. This Achievement in Sound Mixing tional that Boko Haram seized the Dollar Baby” (2004). He was also aspect of the film gives an insur- and Best Achievement in Sound women, children and elderly who NIGERIA awarded the Irving G. Thalberg mountable appreciation for heroes Editing. The Oscars are generally had attempted to flee and detained Memorial Award at the 1995 Acad- like Chris Kyle and everyone else unpredictable, but “American them in a school for several days. emy Awards. One might argue willing to put their life on the line Sniper” was truly an Oscar-wor- Most of the younger women remain that Eastwood is as decorated in for their country because it shows thy film from all aspects. in captivity. Hollywood as Chris Kyle is in the that these heroes deal with great Very few times have I walked According to the United Nations MAIDUGURI military. Each man has made his amounts of struggle off the battle- out of a movie theater in total si- High Commissioner for Refugees POPULATION: >600,000 mark on history in his own regard. field as well. lence, but “American Sniper” left (UNHCR), about 7,300 refugees re- SOURCE: CNN NEWS Kyle is one of the most lethal This appreciation might not me speechless. No words of dis- cently arrived in Chad as a result of and skilled snipers in U.S. military have been achieved without the cussion were necessary after the the attacks. history, with 160 recorded kills. brilliance of Bradley Cooper in movie. It seems as if there is a mu- About 5,000 survivors are in a “American Sniper” details each of the lead role as Chris Kyle. Coo- tual understanding that freedom refugee camp in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Kyle’s four tours in Iraq. Kyle be- per’s performance has yet again is the greatest gift that America the capital city of the Borno state, came so notorious for his shooting impressed the academy, achieving can offer, and it is because of he- the same state where Baga is located. Task Force, which was involved in kar Gamandi, a Baga native who was spent most of his life in the United southern Nigeria, away from Boko in Iraq that a $20,000 bounty was an Oscar nomination for Best Per- roes like Chris Kyle that make this However, the UNHCR has advised attacks against Boko Haram. away during the attack, told CNN States, he said he still considers Ni- Haram’s violence. placed on his head (in the movie, formance by an Actor in a Leading freedom possible. neighboring countries to cease send- The Wall Street Journal reported this is not true. geria home. “The desire to attack civilians is a the bounty is placed at $108,000). Role. This is Cooper’s third Oscar I give this movie four out of four ing Nigerian refugees to Maiduguri that Boko Haram stormed the vil- “From information we are re- “When you hear about bombs in part of the terrorist agenda because From the battlefield aspect of nomination for acting, though he stars. because of recent violence by Boko lage to command citizens not to vote ceiving from residents nearby, not your country, and the kidnapped it provides spectacular attention for the movie, Eastwood primarily fo- has yet to win. Cooper confidently The Academy Awards airs on “American Sniper,” starring Bradley Cooper and Sienna Miller, is in theatres now. Haram in the area. in the upcoming presidential elec- a single Nigerian soldier has shown girls, it’s very unsettling,” Evwa- their cause to make themselves seem cuses on Kyle’s pursuit of Musta- presents Kyle as the courageous, ABC, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. The motivation for the attack tion in February. up in Baga since it was seized by raye said, referring to a previous prominent,” Joel Pruce, Ph.D., a pro- fa, a highly skilled, former-Olym- patriotic soldier that he is. remains unclear. Amnesty Inter- Mike Omeri, Nigeria’s national Boko Haram,” Gamandi said. “It is Boko Haram attack in which the fessor in the political science depart- national suggested Baga may have security spokesman, reported that all propaganda.” group kidnapped almost 300 school ment at UD said. been attacked because of its collabo- Nigerian troops have engaged in Andrew Evwaraye, Ph.D., of the girls. “Nobody knows what is going According to Amnesty Interna- ration with the state-sponsored mili- airstrikes and other military opera- physics department at UD grew to happen with Boko Haram.” tional, Boko Haram killed more than Downtown brewery serves up local craft sodas tia group known as the Civilian Joint tions to reclaim Baga—but Abuba- up in Nigeria, and although he has Evwaraye said his family lives in 4,000 civilians during 2014 alone. MARY KATE DORR vors,” Johnson said. This rotation Asst. 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It helps “We hope that if you come and 48 and 50 Woodland, 65, 63, 57, houses are completely furnished, helped expand their name in the them,” Johnson said. “It’s some- everyone,” he said. The brewery try a soda and like it, you will be Dayton area. thing more than just Coke.” sees this as a way to help improve back again to try the other fla- 6 NEWS ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT 7 Online at flyernews.com Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Online at flyernews.com COLUMN BOKO (cont. from pg. 1) BAGA “They killed so many people,” a ‘American Sniper’ left writer speechless POPULATION: >10,000 witness told Amnesty Internation- AFRICA NATHAN HELFFERICH pian sniper. Equally important to Another impressive perfor- al. “I saw maybe around 100 killed at SOURCE: BBC NEWS Staff Writer the plot of the story, though, is mance in the movie was that of that time in Baga. I ran to the bush. Kyle’s life at home. Kyle marries Sienna Miller, who portrayed As we were running, they were Clint Eastwood returns to the his wife Taya shortly before his Kyle’s wife, Taya. Miller captures shooting and killing.” director’s chair with “American first tour, and they have two chil- the struggles of an army wife The attack lasted six days, accord- Sniper,” the movie based on U.S. dren together. with strong, pure emotion as her ing to the BBC. military hero Chris Kyle. East- Many war movies achieve suc- character fights her own battle of BAGA As of yet there is no official count wood is no stranger to war movies cess by depicting graphic battle raising her two children alone for for the bodies because Baga’s lo- – in 2006, he directed both “Let- scenes and the brotherhood that a majority of their childhood. MAIDUGURI cal government officials believe it ters from Iwo Jima” and “Flags is forged between troops in com- Cooper wasn’t the only one to is too unsafe to recover the bodies, of Our Fathers,” two highly suc- bat. The movie accomplishes this receive a nomination from the reported CNN. Predictions for the cessful movies in their own right. feat, but the success of “Ameri- academy for “American Sniper.” death toll range from the hundreds In total, Eastwood has picked up can Sniper” shoots far beyond In total, the film picked up six to 2,000. five Oscars throughout his legend- that. “American Sniper” shows nominations: Best Picture, Best Conditions still remain unsafe for ary career. He won Best Picture not only the battle that soldiers Lead Actor, Best Writing, Best the residents trapped in Baga. and Best Director for the movies face in Iraq, but also the battle of Achievement in Editing, Best Witnesses told Amnesty Interna- “Unforgiven” (1992) and “Million returning home to normalcy. This Achievement in Sound Mixing tional that Boko Haram seized the Dollar Baby” (2004). He was also aspect of the film gives an insur- and Best Achievement in Sound women, children and elderly who NIGERIA awarded the Irving G. Thalberg mountable appreciation for heroes Editing. The Oscars are generally had attempted to flee and detained Memorial Award at the 1995 Acad- like Chris Kyle and everyone else unpredictable, but “American them in a school for several days. emy Awards. One might argue willing to put their life on the line Sniper” was truly an Oscar-wor- Most of the younger women remain that Eastwood is as decorated in for their country because it shows thy film from all aspects. in captivity. Hollywood as Chris Kyle is in the that these heroes deal with great Very few times have I walked According to the United Nations MAIDUGURI military. Each man has made his amounts of struggle off the battle- out of a movie theater in total si- High Commissioner for Refugees POPULATION: >600,000 mark on history in his own regard. field as well. lence, but “American Sniper” left (UNHCR), about 7,300 refugees re- SOURCE: CNN NEWS Kyle is one of the most lethal This appreciation might not me speechless. No words of dis- cently arrived in Chad as a result of and skilled snipers in U.S. military have been achieved without the cussion were necessary after the the attacks. history, with 160 recorded kills. brilliance of Bradley Cooper in movie. It seems as if there is a mu- About 5,000 survivors are in a “American Sniper” details each of the lead role as Chris Kyle. Coo- tual understanding that freedom refugee camp in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Kyle’s four tours in Iraq. Kyle be- per’s performance has yet again is the greatest gift that America the capital city of the Borno state, came so notorious for his shooting impressed the academy, achieving can offer, and it is because of he- the same state where Baga is located. Task Force, which was involved in kar Gamandi, a Baga native who was spent most of his life in the United southern Nigeria, away from Boko in Iraq that a $20,000 bounty was an Oscar nomination for Best Per- roes like Chris Kyle that make this However, the UNHCR has advised attacks against Boko Haram. away during the attack, told CNN States, he said he still considers Ni- Haram’s violence. placed on his head (in the movie, formance by an Actor in a Leading freedom possible. neighboring countries to cease send- The Wall Street Journal reported this is not true. geria home. “The desire to attack civilians is a the bounty is placed at $108,000). Role. This is Cooper’s third Oscar I give this movie four out of four ing Nigerian refugees to Maiduguri that Boko Haram stormed the vil- “From information we are re- “When you hear about bombs in part of the terrorist agenda because From the battlefield aspect of nomination for acting, though he stars. because of recent violence by Boko lage to command citizens not to vote ceiving from residents nearby, not your country, and the kidnapped it provides spectacular attention for the movie, Eastwood primarily fo- has yet to win. Cooper confidently The Academy Awards airs on “American Sniper,” starring Bradley Cooper and Sienna Miller, is in theatres now. Haram in the area. in the upcoming presidential elec- a single Nigerian soldier has shown girls, it’s very unsettling,” Evwa- their cause to make themselves seem cuses on Kyle’s pursuit of Musta- presents Kyle as the courageous, ABC, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. The motivation for the attack tion in February. up in Baga since it was seized by raye said, referring to a previous prominent,” Joel Pruce, Ph.D., a pro- fa, a highly skilled, former-Olym- patriotic soldier that he is. remains unclear. Amnesty Inter- Mike Omeri, Nigeria’s national Boko Haram,” Gamandi said. “It is Boko Haram attack in which the fessor in the political science depart- national suggested Baga may have security spokesman, reported that all propaganda.” group kidnapped almost 300 school ment at UD said. been attacked because of its collabo- Nigerian troops have engaged in Andrew Evwaraye, Ph.D., of the girls. “Nobody knows what is going According to Amnesty Interna- ration with the state-sponsored mili- airstrikes and other military opera- physics department at UD grew to happen with Boko Haram.” tional, Boko Haram killed more than Downtown brewery serves up local craft sodas tia group known as the Civilian Joint tions to reclaim Baga—but Abuba- up in Nigeria, and although he has Evwaraye said his family lives in 4,000 civilians during 2014 alone. MARY KATE DORR vors,” Johnson said. This rotation Asst. A&E Editor will help bring a wider variety of Toxic Brew Co., a pub and customers and increase traffic. brewery located in Dayton’s own A release event was held for the Oregon District, is the first to pre- new sodas on Jan. 6. The McKib- Flyer News reserves the right to reject, alter or omit advertisements. Advertisements must conform to the policies miere a selection of handmade ben brothers attended, as did many of Flyer News. For a review of these policies, please contact the Flyer News business office at 847.530.7578; Email: sodas by the McKibben Brothers people in the Dayton area hoping [email protected]; Website: flyernews.com/advertising. Soda Company. The first sodas to try the new sodas on tap. There CLASSIFIEDS to be featured include Indians will be more events taking place and Cowboys which is made with at Toxic Brew Co. in the upcoming 49, 25, 29, 38, 40, 56, 50 Jasper dishwasher, washer/dryer. 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In- SPACE TODAY first pub to be featuring their so- joy the new featured sodas. with leather living room sets, to. 2 bedroom for 3 students, off cluding washer and dryer, das on tap, McKibben Bros. has According to local beer aficiona- Toxic Brew Co. decided to be- the Dayton community. “The Oregon District is a great Maytag washer/dryer. Some street parking, laundry facilities. central air conditioning & been an up and coming name in do Brian Johnson, Toxic Brew Co. come the first to feature McKibben Toxic Brew Co. is also hoping to destination for students and we homes with marble bathrooms, Know where you are going to live off-street parking. Call Mike Contact Advertising Manager, the Dayton area. They are long- has chosen to feature the sodas for Bros. soda since they’re both local- attract more patrons, especially hope they make it down,” John- off street parking, first class. next year. Call 937-681-4982 at 937-478-1935 or email at Mt- Will DiFrancesca at time Dayton residents who have a variety of reasons. ly owned and operated businesses. those under 21. Although three son said. Check out our website leosren- [email protected] [email protected]. featured their sodas at several “Many people come in who “We are extremely locally sodas debuted recently, there will Toxic Brew Co. is located at 431 tals.com or call (937)-456-7743 Near UD apartments for 1-5 stu- events throughout the Miami Val- aren’t drinkers or can’t drink driven,” Johnson said. “By keep- be a rotating list of sodas featured E. Fifth St. in Dayton’s historic Or- or cell (937)- 371-1046. Avail- dents. 5 bedroom duplex house ley. The events have promoted the because of gluten, and we want ing the products local, we’re also at the pub. egon District. ability 3 to 10 students: approved for six students. All several flavors of their sodas and to have something craft to offer keeping the money local. It helps “We hope that if you come and 48 and 50 Woodland, 65, 63, 57, houses are completely furnished, helped expand their name in the them,” Johnson said. “It’s some- everyone,” he said. The brewery try a soda and like it, you will be Dayton area. thing more than just Coke.” sees this as a way to help improve back again to try the other fla- 8 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT 9 Online at flyernews.com Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Online at flyernews.com UD alumni, band release full-length album ERIN CALLAHAN fessional in Tennessee mastered and The Women of Chief A&E Writer mixed the music, and the band covered marketing and digital design to com- What started as a simple project plete the final product – a mix of funk, PROFILE to help a few students get into the liv- soul and jazz with a story behind it. 452 Kiefaber ing community at ArtStreet has now “The album flows well, and I think grown into a band that recently pro- it will be good to listen to more than duced their first full-length album. once,” Four said. “You’ll catch some- Gem City, which includes four UD thing new every time you listen.” KATY HOEPER EE: The arena. alumni, will host a release party for In contrast to their extended playl- Staff Writer AH: Such a cheerleader… the new album, “REDUX,” at the Old ist, “Highlights,” which was released GC: Probably the Tim’s bathroom. It Yellow Cab building Friday, Jan. 30 at in 2013, “REDUX” was recorded in a How did you guys all meet? makes me feel so good about myself. 8 p.m. The event will also feature acts new, more challenging way. Gabriella Cipriani: Emma and I MP: Nah, definitely the Tim’s strip- from Dayton’s The Leap Years, Cincin- “We recorded everyone playing have known each other for what… per pole. nati’s Cream & Sugar and St. Louis’ at the same time,” Four said. “Every 11 years? LOOPRAT. morning at 7 a.m. we would practice Emma Eisert-Wlodarczyk: Yeah, If you guys were to be visiting Gem City features 2013 graduates for two to three hours for three weeks 11 years. We even got lip tats. Dia- for your 10-year reunion, what Willie Four as front man and on trum- before recording started. If one per- monds for our 10 years (proceeds would you all be up to? pet, David Watanabe on keyboard, son missed a note, it would throw off to pull down her lip to reveal a GC: Okay, Abbey is going to come Peter Mills on bass, Matt Schroeder the whole band and we started over. smeared blob). back from her sock puppet show in on tenor saxophone, 2014 grads Dil- It was hard and we had never done it GC: Yeah, but hers looks terrible. Las Vegas with her puppets, Juan lon Corrigan on drums, and Mike that way before, but it was pretty suc- EE: It got messed up. They said it’s and Wangbang. She will be famous Francis on trumpet, 2014 UC Berkeley Gem City went from performing at ArtStreet to releasing a full-length album, “REDUX,” out Friday. Photo courtesy of Gem City. cessful.” never going to come off. while doing minimal effort. grad Zack Lemons on guitar and 2015 You’ll get a chance to hear it for Lexie Digby: Also, all of us except AH: (laughing) Okay, fine. Since Wright State University grad Terry the first time at the release party. The Emma lived on the same floor fresh- Emma is a cheerleader and loves Staten on baritone saxophone. they chose to continue. ent influences, but as a whole we re- cinnati, Columbus, Indianapolis and band promises a long night of great men year. wearing her uniform, she is going to Four, Watanabe, Schroeder and They played gigs at UD while they late most to Stevie Wonder, Tower of most recently, Detroit. live music close to the UD community Megan Purves: Marycrest five mid- be at all of the Dayton games, wear- former member Jordan DeLeon, also lived close and had time to rehearse. Power, James Brown, Jimi Hendrix, They traveled as far as Nashville to – what Four calls Gem City’s main de- dle, baby. ing her uniform. a 2013 graduate from the University of Since then, they’ve developed what Motown – depends what we’re listen- record “REDUX” at the Sound Empo- mographic. GC: Megan is going to be going to Dayton, were challenged with the proj- Four described as their “recipe” of ing to at the time.” rium in February 2014. Due to a few The album will be available Friday Give everyone in your house a EDM concerts every weekend. And ect their junior year, Four said. They sound. While they’re Dayton-born and lineup changes, Gem City finished on iTunes, Spotify and Google Play. For superlative. Lexie is going to have a taco truck. met it with a band and a well-received “Our main recipe is funk with have remained faithful for a year play- recording at late professor Eric Sutt- more information on Gem City, please EE: We’ve been preparing for this AH: In Mexico. Gabriella Cipriani, Emma Eisert-Wlodarczyk, Lexie Digby, Claire Girouard, Abbey Hopkins and Megan Purves say they’ve performance. After receiving positive R&B influences and a flavor of jazz,” ing local shows, Four said they have man’s studio in Dayton and ArtStreet’s visit gemcityband.com. one. EE: She might get deported. been told they’re savages several times. Chris Santucci/ Photo Editor feedback from friends and audiences, he said. “[Every member] has differ- started traveling to neighboring Cin- recording studio, StreetSounds. A pro- Abbey Hopkins: Emma’s would be GC: Yeah, send your prayers her Most Likely to be Arrested for Not way. Wearing Pants. AH: Gabba is going to be a scarf hard as you want. Just no face. We shorts down and slide on the ice?” Is of four. GC: Seriously. Emma is always out- artist who sells her scarves on the are going to make it worldwide. that it? Nailed it. AH: And she only threw up a little! Honors students showcase artwork at annual exhibition side without pants. Skateboarding streets of Italy. GC: Mr. Worldwide. Maybe Pitbull GC: But seriously, embrace the four EEW: We had to drive to four differ- up and down the street. Laying in GC: Wow, I didn’t even know that will sponsor us. years. ent McDonalds. CAITLIN SCHNEIDER “The exhibit really speaks to the tal- our yard. You know. Also, Lexie is was my dream until just now. Thank GC: We were bored on a Sunday Staff Writer ent and creativity of our students.” Most Likely to Clog a Toilet. you so much. Who do you want to perform at Care to share your strangest mo- night. There were 78 entries total, sub- LD: Whatever, hashtag Crohns. I MP: What is Little Bear going to be Daytona? ment at UD? AH: Oh I have another one! So I The 15th Annual Honors Program mitted by 32 honors students. Of was in the hospital for a month be- up to? LD: Chase Rice. I’ve been tweeting at LD: One time we had a 9-hole in our think it is safe to say that I am the Art Exhibition took place Friday in those 78, 21 pieces were selected to be cause of it. AH: I think she is going to marry a him to come. house. Every room was a different only person in our generation who Alumni Hall. The ceremony honored a part of the exhibition. AH: We had a poop party for her Papa Bear and have some little cubs. AH: Soulja Boy. hole. (To roommates) Should we say still watches Survivor, and one time, 21 pieces submitted by students in the Professor Roger Crum, who as- when she got back. We are very pas- GC: Could you imagine little Little GC: Tell ‘em. how long it was,or will that make us I saw an ad saying, “Do you think honors program. sisted in the juror selection this year, sionate about our bowels here. Bears? AH: I would crank that. seem alcoholic? you could be a Survivor?” And I was The exhibition gives University of said, “I would say that our jurors look GC: Wait what is Little Bear’s? AH: I’m kind of imagining the little GC: Carly Rae Jepson. Or Rebecca MP: It was literally 35 minutes. like, “Yeah… I think I could do that.” Dayton honors students the opportu- for works that are original in concep- That’s what we call Claire. bears from Brave. Anyone else? Black. GC: OH! We also threw a semi-pro So I made an audition video. nity to be recognized for their artistic tion and compelling in their visual MP: Most Likely to Hibernate. LD: (To GC) You’re going to have MP: Nickelback. hockey initiation party. You know, GC: It was her sitting on our couch talents. Students were encouraged to appeal.” AH: Megan’s is Most Likely to Make them with Sam, riiiiight? AH: If Creed was there, I would not for the Dayton Demonz? in Gardens just talking about why submit their artwork for the chance to Assistant professor Jeremy Long, a Party Playlist. Or Power Hour. AH: Wait, Sam, her brother? Ew go. AH: They put the beers in the oven. she should be on Survivor. High- win scholarships and have their pieces from Wright State University’s De- EE: Gabba’s is Most Likely to Take Lexie, gross. GC: There is no way you would turn GC: Egged our house. lights: “I may lie on the couch for 13 displayed to the public. partment of Art and Art History, was an Insult Too Far. LD: No! The other one. Ew. Not her down for Creed. AH: Well we did meet them on Tin- hours but I am really sneaky about “I think it is a unique way to ex- chosen by Crum to judge this year’s GC: I don’t find that funny. brother. AH: Oh, I definitely would. I wouldn’t der, so… it” and “I’m not one of your typical press a part of me that doesn’t always work. According to Crum, Long is a EE: And Abbey’s is Most Likely to EE: I mean, I don’t know…. incest is turn down for Nickelback, though. CG: They were all in their upper 20s skinny girls. I think I could be a real get expressed,” sophomore engineer- talented painter with an impressive Break Out in Hives. Then hide in a win-cest. Probably just go and egg them. and early 30s. motivation for real girls.” I’m sur- ing major Kiernan Campbell, one of history of personal work, exhibitions corner screaming “I’m a monster, GC: A 35-year-old deep-throated a prised she didn’t mention beastial- this year’s contestants and winners, and teaching. Long narrowed down don’t look at me.” Also… it smells What’s on your UD bucket list for What advice do you want to give banana in the middle of our house. ity in there. said. the entries and chose the winners, like farts in here. this semester? underclassmen? CG: Some cops dropped him off at EE: Want to know anything about Honors students of all majors can including best in show. Students were able to view their peers’ work at the 15th Annual Honors Art Exhibition. Chris Santucci/ Photo Editor AH: Lexie is that you? MP: Go to every Senior Night. LD: Sometimes on Sundays, you just our house the next morning. beastiality? She’s got you. submit any piece of art they have cre- “I chose these pieces based on my EE: Lexie, it literally smells like a GC: Emma wants to do Amateur have to say, “Screw homework,” and LD: Yeah, definitely one of the more AH: Wait, don’t put that in there. I’ve ated. The pieces at the exhibition in- intuitive response from walking in Long. “It has a severe sense of fron- prise to him. that opportunity. Broussard said he dirty hotel. Night at Diamonds. mess around with your roommates. dangerous and stupidest things never said anything about that! cluded art of all mediums. cold,” says Long. “Certain things tality.” “I am in shock,” said Broussard. will be creating more art and will AH: Your descriptions of smells are AH: I want to do one of the Sidewalk CG: Like watch Food Network for six we’ve ever done, come to think of EE: “That’s the difference between Judith Huacuja, the chair of the stood out among others.” “Backroom Window” is a pencil “There are so many amazing pieces definitely submit pieces to next year’s so on point, Emma. Slammers. It tasted like pineapple. hours? it. Oh, but another one! Emma did a you and me. I’m into bestiality and department of art and design, was Long chose junior business ma- drawing of the backroom window of here. I did not expect to win.” exhibition. LD: Guys, it’s a disease, ok? Pretty tasty. AH: Oh yeah. Ina forever. McDonalds food challenge. you’re not.” impressed by the work of the non-art jor Forrest Broussard for his piece, Broussard’s house. He was inspired by As a business major, Broussard Fifteen students were chosen to have AH: Make “Free Shot No Face” a GC: WWID. What would Ina do? GC: She ate two Big Macs, 10 chick- AH: Surprisingly, I never heard majors. “Backroom Window,” as best in show. the way the light struck the window does not often have a chance to ex- their artwork displayed in Alumni Hall What’s your favorite spot at UD? thing. We have one of those big ex- AH: I was going to do the Shia LeB- en nuggets, four small fries and two back from them. “It’s amazing to see the raw artistic “[“Backroom Window”] has a cer- and the peaceful atmosphere that it press his artistic side, so he said he’s Suite 125, beginning Monday, and will LD: Probably Milano’s. ercise balls, and basically the game euf quote from “Even Stevens.” cheeseburgers. talent of UD students,” Huacuja said. tain clarity and ambiguity to it,” said created. Best in show came as a sur- thankful that the exhibition gave him remain there until November 2015. GC: Serenity Pines. is you get to kick it at someone as “What’s livin’ if you never pull your CG: It was supposed to feed a family 8 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT 9 Online at flyernews.com Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Online at flyernews.com UD alumni, band release full-length album ERIN CALLAHAN fessional in Tennessee mastered and The Women of Chief A&E Writer mixed the music, and the band covered marketing and digital design to com- What started as a simple project plete the final product – a mix of funk, PROFILE to help a few students get into the liv- soul and jazz with a story behind it. 452 Kiefaber ing community at ArtStreet has now “The album flows well, and I think grown into a band that recently pro- it will be good to listen to more than duced their first full-length album. once,” Four said. “You’ll catch some- Gem City, which includes four UD thing new every time you listen.” KATY HOEPER EE: The arena. alumni, will host a release party for In contrast to their extended playl- Staff Writer AH: Such a cheerleader… the new album, “REDUX,” at the Old ist, “Highlights,” which was released GC: Probably the Tim’s bathroom. It Yellow Cab building Friday, Jan. 30 at in 2013, “REDUX” was recorded in a How did you guys all meet? makes me feel so good about myself. 8 p.m. The event will also feature acts new, more challenging way. Gabriella Cipriani: Emma and I MP: Nah, definitely the Tim’s strip- from Dayton’s The Leap Years, Cincin- “We recorded everyone playing have known each other for what… per pole. nati’s Cream & Sugar and St. Louis’ at the same time,” Four said. “Every 11 years? LOOPRAT. morning at 7 a.m. we would practice Emma Eisert-Wlodarczyk: Yeah, If you guys were to be visiting Gem City features 2013 graduates for two to three hours for three weeks 11 years. We even got lip tats. Dia- for your 10-year reunion, what Willie Four as front man and on trum- before recording started. If one per- monds for our 10 years (proceeds would you all be up to? pet, David Watanabe on keyboard, son missed a note, it would throw off to pull down her lip to reveal a GC: Okay, Abbey is going to come Peter Mills on bass, Matt Schroeder the whole band and we started over. smeared blob). back from her sock puppet show in on tenor saxophone, 2014 grads Dil- It was hard and we had never done it GC: Yeah, but hers looks terrible. Las Vegas with her puppets, Juan lon Corrigan on drums, and Mike that way before, but it was pretty suc- EE: It got messed up. They said it’s and Wangbang. She will be famous Francis on trumpet, 2014 UC Berkeley Gem City went from performing at ArtStreet to releasing a full-length album, “REDUX,” out Friday. Photo courtesy of Gem City. cessful.” never going to come off. while doing minimal effort. grad Zack Lemons on guitar and 2015 You’ll get a chance to hear it for Lexie Digby: Also, all of us except AH: (laughing) Okay, fine. Since Wright State University grad Terry the first time at the release party. The Emma lived on the same floor fresh- Emma is a cheerleader and loves Staten on baritone saxophone. they chose to continue. ent influences, but as a whole we re- cinnati, Columbus, Indianapolis and band promises a long night of great men year. wearing her uniform, she is going to Four, Watanabe, Schroeder and They played gigs at UD while they late most to Stevie Wonder, Tower of most recently, Detroit. live music close to the UD community Megan Purves: Marycrest five mid- be at all of the Dayton games, wear- former member Jordan DeLeon, also lived close and had time to rehearse. Power, James Brown, Jimi Hendrix, They traveled as far as Nashville to – what Four calls Gem City’s main de- dle, baby. ing her uniform. a 2013 graduate from the University of Since then, they’ve developed what Motown – depends what we’re listen- record “REDUX” at the Sound Empo- mographic. GC: Megan is going to be going to Dayton, were challenged with the proj- Four described as their “recipe” of ing to at the time.” rium in February 2014. Due to a few The album will be available Friday Give everyone in your house a EDM concerts every weekend. And ect their junior year, Four said. They sound. While they’re Dayton-born and lineup changes, Gem City finished on iTunes, Spotify and Google Play. For superlative. Lexie is going to have a taco truck. met it with a band and a well-received “Our main recipe is funk with have remained faithful for a year play- recording at late professor Eric Sutt- more information on Gem City, please EE: We’ve been preparing for this AH: In Mexico. Gabriella Cipriani, Emma Eisert-Wlodarczyk, Lexie Digby, Claire Girouard, Abbey Hopkins and Megan Purves say they’ve performance. After receiving positive R&B influences and a flavor of jazz,” ing local shows, Four said they have man’s studio in Dayton and ArtStreet’s visit gemcityband.com. one. EE: She might get deported. been told they’re savages several times. Chris Santucci/ Photo Editor feedback from friends and audiences, he said. “[Every member] has differ- started traveling to neighboring Cin- recording studio, StreetSounds. A pro- Abbey Hopkins: Emma’s would be GC: Yeah, send your prayers her Most Likely to be Arrested for Not way. Wearing Pants. AH: Gabba is going to be a scarf hard as you want. Just no face. We shorts down and slide on the ice?” Is of four. GC: Seriously. Emma is always out- artist who sells her scarves on the are going to make it worldwide. that it? Nailed it. AH: And she only threw up a little! Honors students showcase artwork at annual exhibition side without pants. Skateboarding streets of Italy. GC: Mr. Worldwide. Maybe Pitbull GC: But seriously, embrace the four EEW: We had to drive to four differ- up and down the street. Laying in GC: Wow, I didn’t even know that will sponsor us. years. ent McDonalds. CAITLIN SCHNEIDER “The exhibit really speaks to the tal- our yard. You know. Also, Lexie is was my dream until just now. Thank GC: We were bored on a Sunday Staff Writer ent and creativity of our students.” Most Likely to Clog a Toilet. you so much. Who do you want to perform at Care to share your strangest mo- night. There were 78 entries total, sub- LD: Whatever, hashtag Crohns. I MP: What is Little Bear going to be Daytona? ment at UD? AH: Oh I have another one! So I The 15th Annual Honors Program mitted by 32 honors students. Of was in the hospital for a month be- up to? LD: Chase Rice. I’ve been tweeting at LD: One time we had a 9-hole in our think it is safe to say that I am the Art Exhibition took place Friday in those 78, 21 pieces were selected to be cause of it. AH: I think she is going to marry a him to come. house. Every room was a different only person in our generation who Alumni Hall. The ceremony honored a part of the exhibition. AH: We had a poop party for her Papa Bear and have some little cubs. AH: Soulja Boy. hole. (To roommates) Should we say still watches Survivor, and one time, 21 pieces submitted by students in the Professor Roger Crum, who as- when she got back. We are very pas- GC: Could you imagine little Little GC: Tell ‘em. how long it was,or will that make us I saw an ad saying, “Do you think honors program. sisted in the juror selection this year, sionate about our bowels here. Bears? AH: I would crank that. seem alcoholic? you could be a Survivor?” And I was The exhibition gives University of said, “I would say that our jurors look GC: Wait what is Little Bear’s? AH: I’m kind of imagining the little GC: Carly Rae Jepson. Or Rebecca MP: It was literally 35 minutes. like, “Yeah… I think I could do that.” Dayton honors students the opportu- for works that are original in concep- That’s what we call Claire. bears from Brave. Anyone else? Black. GC: OH! We also threw a semi-pro So I made an audition video. nity to be recognized for their artistic tion and compelling in their visual MP: Most Likely to Hibernate. LD: (To GC) You’re going to have MP: Nickelback. hockey initiation party. You know, GC: It was her sitting on our couch talents. Students were encouraged to appeal.” AH: Megan’s is Most Likely to Make them with Sam, riiiiight? AH: If Creed was there, I would not for the Dayton Demonz? in Gardens just talking about why submit their artwork for the chance to Assistant professor Jeremy Long, a Party Playlist. Or Power Hour. AH: Wait, Sam, her brother? Ew go. AH: They put the beers in the oven. she should be on Survivor. High- win scholarships and have their pieces from Wright State University’s De- EE: Gabba’s is Most Likely to Take Lexie, gross. GC: There is no way you would turn GC: Egged our house. lights: “I may lie on the couch for 13 displayed to the public. partment of Art and Art History, was an Insult Too Far. LD: No! The other one. Ew. Not her down for Creed. AH: Well we did meet them on Tin- hours but I am really sneaky about “I think it is a unique way to ex- chosen by Crum to judge this year’s GC: I don’t find that funny. brother. AH: Oh, I definitely would. I wouldn’t der, so… it” and “I’m not one of your typical press a part of me that doesn’t always work. According to Crum, Long is a EE: And Abbey’s is Most Likely to EE: I mean, I don’t know…. incest is turn down for Nickelback, though. CG: They were all in their upper 20s skinny girls. I think I could be a real get expressed,” sophomore engineer- talented painter with an impressive Break Out in Hives. Then hide in a win-cest. Probably just go and egg them. and early 30s. motivation for real girls.” I’m sur- ing major Kiernan Campbell, one of history of personal work, exhibitions corner screaming “I’m a monster, GC: A 35-year-old deep-throated a prised she didn’t mention beastial- this year’s contestants and winners, and teaching. Long narrowed down don’t look at me.” Also… it smells What’s on your UD bucket list for What advice do you want to give banana in the middle of our house. ity in there. said. the entries and chose the winners, like farts in here. this semester? underclassmen? CG: Some cops dropped him off at EE: Want to know anything about Honors students of all majors can including best in show. Students were able to view their peers’ work at the 15th Annual Honors Art Exhibition. Chris Santucci/ Photo Editor AH: Lexie is that you? MP: Go to every Senior Night. LD: Sometimes on Sundays, you just our house the next morning. beastiality? She’s got you. submit any piece of art they have cre- “I chose these pieces based on my EE: Lexie, it literally smells like a GC: Emma wants to do Amateur have to say, “Screw homework,” and LD: Yeah, definitely one of the more AH: Wait, don’t put that in there. I’ve ated. The pieces at the exhibition in- intuitive response from walking in Long. “It has a severe sense of fron- prise to him. that opportunity. Broussard said he dirty hotel. Night at Diamonds. mess around with your roommates. dangerous and stupidest things never said anything about that! cluded art of all mediums. cold,” says Long. “Certain things tality.” “I am in shock,” said Broussard. will be creating more art and will AH: Your descriptions of smells are AH: I want to do one of the Sidewalk CG: Like watch Food Network for six we’ve ever done, come to think of EE: “That’s the difference between Judith Huacuja, the chair of the stood out among others.” “Backroom Window” is a pencil “There are so many amazing pieces definitely submit pieces to next year’s so on point, Emma. Slammers. It tasted like pineapple. hours? it. Oh, but another one! Emma did a you and me. I’m into bestiality and department of art and design, was Long chose junior business ma- drawing of the backroom window of here. I did not expect to win.” exhibition. LD: Guys, it’s a disease, ok? Pretty tasty. AH: Oh yeah. Ina forever. McDonalds food challenge. you’re not.” impressed by the work of the non-art jor Forrest Broussard for his piece, Broussard’s house. He was inspired by As a business major, Broussard Fifteen students were chosen to have AH: Make “Free Shot No Face” a GC: WWID. What would Ina do? GC: She ate two Big Macs, 10 chick- AH: Surprisingly, I never heard majors. “Backroom Window,” as best in show. the way the light struck the window does not often have a chance to ex- their artwork displayed in Alumni Hall What’s your favorite spot at UD? thing. We have one of those big ex- AH: I was going to do the Shia LeB- en nuggets, four small fries and two back from them. “It’s amazing to see the raw artistic “[“Backroom Window”] has a cer- and the peaceful atmosphere that it press his artistic side, so he said he’s Suite 125, beginning Monday, and will LD: Probably Milano’s. ercise balls, and basically the game euf quote from “Even Stevens.” cheeseburgers. talent of UD students,” Huacuja said. tain clarity and ambiguity to it,” said created. Best in show came as a sur- thankful that the exhibition gave him remain there until November 2015. GC: Serenity Pines. is you get to kick it at someone as “What’s livin’ if you never pull your CG: It was supposed to feed a family 10 OPINIONS OPINIONS 11 Online at flyernews.com Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Online at flyernews.com Letter to the editor “Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one’s own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others. ” Muslim Student Association responds to Charlie Hebdo attacks

—John F. Kennedy, 1917–1963 Editor’s Note: This article is a collaboration of several members of the Muslim Student Associa- tion: Rabiah Gul, Naima Ismail, fneditorial We’am Hussain, Anam Hussain “Muslims recognize that the terroristic response Terror attacks shouldn’t impact our freedoms and Fatema Albalooshi. “Who is Muhammad?” has to Charlie Hebdo’s cartoons do not reflect Islam GOT GATES? statements with the same message. about a magazine insulting their faith. been a recent inquiry that has STOP COMPARING SCANDALS TO WATERGATE In addition, one man spoke out on It’s just that the extremist Muslims dominated social media plat- these attacks who has as much impact are those the Western world sees on forms. From the controversial and the Prophet’s teachings.” If you’re anything like us, as soon as you heard about the accusations on this conversation as any country: a day-to-day basis in the news. Never events in France involving of cheating leveled against the New England Patriots NFL franchise, you Pope Francis. He effectively said that mind the over 1 billion peaceful Mus- Charlie Hebdo’s satirical weekly were hit with an overwhelming sensation of “Meh.” freedom of expression should always lims in the world, we tend to base our magazine featuring unfiltered What’s more, we find it hard to justify the use of “gate” as a suffix in be allowed, but there are limits, es- ideas of a group of people off the ones and highly offensive cartoons an attempt to trump up a news story regarding impropriety in even the STEVEN GOODMAN pecially when it comes to mocking that end up in the news. And let’s be published in 2006 to the appall- age six. The Prophet Muhammad that “Kindness is a mark of faith, the Prophet Muhammad. Many education and awareness about most minor sense. When using “gate” to apply a humorous moniker to Asst. Opinions Editor religion:“You cannot provoke. You honest, if a magazine insulted the ing shootings of innocent people (PBUH—standing for Peace Be and whoever is not kind has no Muslims have whole-heartedly the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) a story about malfeasance in the AFC Championship or faulty iPhone cannot insult the faith of others. You Christian faith on the same level that working for the magazine in 2015, Upon Him, as a title of respect) faith.” The Prophet Muham- condemned the Paris attacks as and his role and influence on design, we disproportionately increase their importance, while at the The attacks on the French maga- cannot make fun of the faith of others. Charlie Hebdo did to Islam, the Chris- people have been bombarded was given the designation “the mad (PBUH) was an exemplar of we speak out for harmony and Muslims in order to eradicate same time belittle that of actual scandals that occur around the world. zine Charlie Hebdo earlier this month There is a limit.” tian community would start yelling with nearly paradoxical views most truthful” from even before kindness and peace. justice. After all, God commands stereotypes. Ultimately this The actual Watergate scandal, from which Deflategate and Bendgate have easily been one of the most im- Basically, if you are going to poke and probably not stop until said pub- and highly contrasting perspec- his Prophethood due to his moral Although the media portrays us in the Quran to “Be main- knowledge will help to bridge derive their names, involves subterfuge and intrigue with implications pactful terrorist attacks in the last fun at the faith of another person, lication was shut down. tives of who Muhammad is—es- character and compassion. a small minority of individu- tainers of justice and bearers gaps of misunderstandings and several orders of magnitude beyond those which the Patriots have couple years. Even now it’s nearly repercussions are to be expected. To With the release of the latest is- sentially questioning whether or He was known to be a mercy als who claim otherwise, main- of true witness for God, even if increase respect, cooperation, caused. impossible to read the news without condemn a magazine, tell the world sue of Charlie Hebdo, the magazine not he was a prophet of peace. to all creations, and his teachings stream Islamic scholars and a the truth goes against your own and most importantly, peace. Watergate involved the infiltration and wiretapping of a rival political finding some article about the shoot- that you do not agree with its message, showed it’s still the same. To me, that While these recent terroristic and actions resonate in nearly all majority of Muslims and Muslim selves or parents or relatives or party during a presidential election, the theft of documents critical to ing. Whether it’s protests in the Middle argue about what exactly offends you; shows that the writers truly believe in events are reprehensible and places—the U.S. Supreme Court organizations have condemned someone who is rich or poor” that election, and, when the burglary and wiretapping were discovered, East or the high sales of the newest is- violence and murder are never, and freedom of expression. While it should sickening, Muslims all around has a plaque honoring the Proph- these acts of violence. Muslims (4:135). Therefore, we encourage MUSLIM STUDENT ASSOCIATION the attempt on the part of president Nixon’s administration to cover up sue of Charlie Hebdo, this attack has will never, be the answer. not be limited, certain reasonable re- the world created an opportuni- et saying, “Prophet Muhammad recognize that the terroristic their involvement with the whole thing. Nixon’s defense of his actions, continued to affect our world. While some response to offensive or percussions should be expected from ty to emphasize how terrorism honored by U.S. Supreme Court response to Charlie Hebdo’s car- and the constitutional crisis it caused, can be summed up in the now- Part of the effect of attacking this insulting material is to be expected, I it. That does not mean, however, that does not have an Islamic origin. as one of the greatest lawgivers toons do not reflect Islam and the fnstaff 2014–2015 infamous phrase, “Well, when the president does it, that means that it previously unknown magazine has don’t believe placing all of religion in violence is an appropriate response. Muslims have redefined the nar- of the world in 1935.” Prophet’s teachings. is not illegal.” been to start a conversation about free- this “off limits” zone is the right an- I remember a comedian once say- rative and redirected the atten- Moreover, Michael Hart, the An example from the Proph- Sure, many football fans might be a little disillusioned with the sport’s dom of expression, especially when it swer. When you begin to add limita- ing that “when you make fun of ev- tion to “Who is Muhammad?” author of the famous “The 100: et’s own life comes from when legitimacy, but there’s no way that the actions of anyone in the NFL can comes to speaking or writing about tions to a freedom, it slowly becomes erybody, you aren’t making fun of Thousands upon thousands of A Ranking of the Most Influen- he started preaching publicly; EDITOR-IN-CHIEF COPY EDITOR cause anyone to question the ability of our constitution to withstand a religion. less free. After all, once religion is put anybody.” While this might not seem Muslims have used the hashtag tial Persons in History” ranked he faced many tribulations and CC Hutten Allie Gauthier troubling time in our history. The forces that have stood out in to the side, what’s to stop the same true when your own personal ideals “Who is Muhammad” to raise the Prophet Muhammad as No. opposition. In fact, his own tribe, (CONTACT: [email protected]) We can sometimes find it hard to understand the sensationalism sur- this conversation are Islamic nations thing from happening to other ideals? are the subject of the joke, I see this awareness of the peaceful real- 1, stating “My choice of Muham- the “Quraysh,” was angered by ART DIRECTOR rounding certain stories being allowed to eclipse other relevant events in such as Saudi Arabia, Iran, Qatar and I know some individuals are un- as the perfect definition for freedom ity of the Prophet Muhammad mad to lead the list of the world’s the spread of Islam, and they MANAGING EDITOR CIRCULATION MANAGER the nation and the world. Everyone is allowed to have their own interests others. Saudi Arabia called the Char- der the impression that Muslims are of expression. Charlie Hebdo showed and Islam. This hashtag became most influential persons may sur- sought to defame him by call- and follow events at their own speed, but we shouldn’t let our interest lie Hebdo killings a “cowardly terror- “overreacting” and shouldn’t worry that it hasn’t changed its ideals and a worldwide trend and a brilliant prise some readers and may be ing him “Mudhammam,” which Matthew Worsham Meghan Ostermueller in the Patriots, Kardashians or another royal baby keep us from paying ist attack that was rejected by the true about what a magazine does. Obvious- neither should we change our defini- educational opportunity. questioned by others, but he was in Arabic translates to meaning attention to the full spectrum of events that shape our lives and the lives Islamic religion.” Many other nations, ly killing is not the route to take, but tion of freedom of expression. Curiosity about the Prophet the only man in history who was “shameful.” When the compan- NEWS EDITOR ASST. ART DIRECTOR of those around us. according to the Guardian, issued Muslims have every right to be angry Muhammad increased when supremely successful on both ions of the Prophet heard this, Roger Hoke Amanda Smith many individuals observed how the religious and secular levels. they were very disturbed, but nearly all Muslims were insulted Of humble origins, Muhammad the Prophet calmly appeased ASST. NEWS EDITOR WEB EDITOR and dismayed by the cartoons, founded and promulgated one of them saying, “Is it not wondrous Mary Macrae Melissa Shaffer What is your response to the Patriots’ deflated ball inci- which others perceived to be be- the world’s great religions and how God turns me away from the nign illustrations. People who became an immensely effective insults of the Quraysh? They in- A&E EDITOR PHOTO EDITOR dent and will it impact who you root for in the Super Bowl? observed the incident did not political leader.” sult Mudhammam, whereas I grasp the complexities of why While people may be shocked am Muhammad!” He viewed the Katie Christoff Chris Santucci this man, loved profoundly by at this distinction, understand- taunts that others threw at him more than 1.6 billion people in ing Muhammad’s teachings may as a light hearted excuse, and did ASST. A&E EDITOR CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER the world, was such a big deal. lead to clarity as to why. The not take it to heart. After all, he Mary Kate Dorr Ian Moran To understand his influence, we Prophet Muhammad once said, knew that his worth was not de- must step back and begin with “The strong person is not the fined by what others called him. OPINIONS EDITOR SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER his history and moral perspec- one who can wrestle someone Educated individuals, of all Louis De Gruy Amanda Dee tive. else down. The strong person is faiths and doctrines, respect He was a man of humble be- the one who can control himself the immense changes in the ASST. OPINIONS EDITOR BUSINESS MANAGER ginnings and an orphan since when he is angry.” He also stated world that were brought on by Steven Goodman Molly Kunkel policy SPORTS EDITOR ADVERTISING MANAGER “It was unnecessary because they were our “I don’t think it played a factor in the “It shows poor sportsmanship, but didn’t “It makes me think they’re cheaters, so “If the Patriots win [the Super Bowl] Keith Raad Will DiFrancesca already winning. I don’t like the Patriots to Flyer News is the student-run newspaper of the University of Dayton. It works to serve the campus game, but I don’t like the Patriots to influence the game.” I’ll be pulling for the Seahawks.” they’ll be labeled as cheaters.” begin with.” community and offers a forum for opinion. The university makes no representations or warranties ASST. 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Psychology Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering Technology Exercise Science Finance Submissions must include name, major, year and phone number. 12 OPINIONS SPORTS 13 Online at flyernews.com Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Online at flyernews.com Supreme Court should legalize same-sex marriage NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE citizens believe couples of the same Seattle and New England play for an era sex should be allowed to marry, ac- DAN DURKIN cording to a poll conducted by the Packers in overtime after a thrilling per Bowl appearances, losing both out the victory. der in the first half of the Green Bay “Responsibility, respect, trust and the bond of fam- Sports Writer Washington Post. The progress we fourth quarter comeback. times to the New York Giants, one of The Seahawks defense took a game and is listed as questionable have seen as a result of the LGBT ily are intrinsic values of a marriage. The institu- As we gather around our televi- Should Brady win his fourth which was played in the exact same beating against the Packers, and for the Super Bowl. Thomas forced a rights movement has been unprec- sions Sunday and watch the Super Super Bowl, he would be tied with stadium as this year’s Super Bowl. some of the top members of the so- fumble against Carolina in the NFC edented. Now it’s time to win mar- tion matters to everyone for the same reasons.” Bowl, we will be watching what will Joe Montana and Terry Bradshaw The Seahawks, on the other called “Legion of Boom” come into Divisional round. riage equality once and for all. be history. It may be the start of a This particular matchup is in- M I K E B R I L L On Jan. 16, the U.S. Supreme new dynasty, or possible the end of triguing because of the different Columnist, Junior Court granted review in marriage an era. styles of the two teams. While the cases across four states, including While the college football season “...the young and energetic Seahawks might unseat Patriots stick to a very structured, “I’ve seen something like gay our own. The court will rule early concluded on Jan. 12 with the Ohio pocket-passing offense centered marriage go from a wedge issue this summer on whether the 14th State Buckeyes beating the Uni- around Tom Brady and his receiv- used to drive us apart to a story of Amendment prevents state bans on fundamentally the same as those this reason, banning marriage for a in 2013. versity of Oregon in the National New England’s dynasty for the final time, while con- ing corps, the Seahawks are a scrap- freedom across our country.” – Pres- same-sex marriage. This case is the of heterosexual couples. Responsi- certain group of citizens is clearly It is clear the Supreme Court will Championship Game, the NFL con- py bunch with the ball, utilizing ev- ident Barack Obama first opportunity the U.S. has had for bility, respect, trust and the bond in violation of the due process and rule in favor of marriage equal- cludes its season at the University ery weapon they have by mixing run In President Obama’s State of national marriage equality. of family are intrinsic values of a equal protection clauses of the 14th ity this summer, and it will be the of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, tinuing to build one of their own.” and pass plays. the Union address this month, he It is clear marriage bans are un- marriage. The institution matters Amendment. The government can- most historic day for civil rights Arizona, Sunday where the Seattle ESPN recently polled fans across highlighted the progress that has constitutional. The equal protection to everyone for the same reasons. not constitutionally allow LGBT in our lifetime. Freedom to marry Seahawks will play the New Eng- the country, and 57 percent predict- been made in LGBT civil rights in and due process clauses of the 14th Same-sex couples also need ac- citizens to continue to be discrimi- is a fundamental human right that land Patriots in the 2015 Super Bowl ed New England to come out victori- our country during the past decade. Amendment protect homosexual cess to the protections guaranteed nated against in this manner. has been withheld from same-sex XLIX. ous. Ohio was in line with the rest of Same-sex couples could not mar- citizens from being treated differ- to married couples under the law. Four federal appeals courts have couples in the U.S. for years. New England Patriots quarter- America as 60 percent of the Buck- ry anywhere in the United States in ently than heterosexual ones. Married couples have many impor- found this to be true, along with It’s time for all loving couples back Tom Brady is playing in his for the most Super Bowl wins by a hand, are looking to win back-to- the Super Bowl with questionable eye State picked the Patriots. 2004. Today, 70 percent of our na- And when it comes to marriage, it tant economic and legal protections countless lower courts. The due in America to have the freedom to sixth Super Bowl after winning quarterback. Brady will hold the re- back Super Bowls, after thrashing ability. The Patriots are led by one of the tion’s citizens live in a state with is true that all couples are the same. vital to our society, such as the abil- process and equal protection claus- marry. I’m confident the U.S. Su- three of his first five. The defend- cord for most Super Bowls started the Denver Broncos in last year’s Star cornerback Richard Sher- most successful player-coach com- marriage equality, with 36 states Same-sex couples want to be able to ity to freely transfer property, to es were also the rationale used by preme Court will rule in favor of ing champion Seattle Seahawks as a quarterback with six but is game. However, if Seattle’s play man played the closing minutes of binations in the sporting world as and the District of Columbia allow- enter into the same loving and com- visit one another in the hospital, the Supreme Court in United States this basic human right this summer. are looking to be the first repeat looking to turn his luck after drop- from the NFC Championship game the NFC Championship grimacing Tom Brady and Bill Belichick look ing same-sex marriage. We now live mitted relationships that straight parent as a couple and receive fam- v. Windsor, when the court struck champions since the Patriots won ping his last two opportunities to in any way carries over to the Super in pain from an elbow injury, al- for their fourth Super Bowl win in in a country in which 60 percent of couples do. Their marriages are ily-only government benefits. For down the Defense of Marriage Act in 2004 and 2005. The two teams are the New York Giants. Bowl, the defending champions will though the Seahawks claim he will 14 seasons. coming into the game after wildly Brady is hoping this time he can face a serious uphill battle. be good to go for Sunday. Sherman Meanwhile, the young and ener- different victories on championship break his 10-year drought since win- Quarterback Russell Wilson has grabbed two interceptions this getic Seahawks might unseat New weekend. New England blew out ning his third Super Bowl, back in threw four interceptions against postseason—one each in the divi- England’s dynasty for the final time, the Indianapolis Colts by 38 points, 2005. He recently ran into a brick Green Bay as it took multiple mi- sional and championship games. while continuing to build one of Author addresses claims of racism in ‘American Sniper’ while Seattle edged the Green Bay wall when it came to his last two Su- raculous plays for Seattle to pull Earl Thomas injured his shoul- their own.

Editor’s Note: This article con- before asking the question of threat and invoke fear. Islam be doing cruel things (as Kyle tion of the movie is unambigu- tains spoilers to the film “Ameri- whether the war in Iraq itself itself is being identified with himself is doing as part of his ously broken down to “wolves SPORTS STANDINGS can Sniper.” was wrong.) The narrative pre- threat by playing with Ameri- job) and supporting ideologies vs. sheep dogs.” Kyle refers to as of 1/25/2015 at noon Yes, American Sniper was sented in the film—unlike these cans’ unfamiliarity with the call many of us find abhorrent, but Arabs as “savages” regularly. racist and Islamophobic. “But other details—is one designed to to prayer being a normal aspect their enemy status is not so He even suggests that his bud- Women’s Next 5 Games Women’s Basketball it’s a true story,” you say. “How fit nicely and conveniently for of the social landscape for Iraq- readily obvious from their ap- dy’s death is his own fault be- Men’s Basketball Men’s Next 5 Games could it be racist?” selective American ears that is. Likely many similar sounds pearance as to know they are cause he questioned the war. I’m glad you asked. cannot handle criticism of the in the American environment the threat. The character is be- Those are not the viewpoints of Jan. 28 @ Richmond 12 p.m. Pl Team Ovr Conf. Pl Team Ovr Conf. Jan. 29 @ UMass 7p.m. Let’s start with the fact that, U.S. military. But let’s go into could be made foreboding to ing racialized by representing someone trustworthy for repre- even if we give authority to the the content of the movie itself. Iraqis. Similarly, the militants him as such. His garb, his skin senting political reality. Jan. 31 vs. Saint Louis 3p.m. 1. Geo. Washington 18-2 7-0 1. VCU 16-3 6-0 Feb. 1 vs. Fordham 2p.m. film and the memoir on which To open, the foreboding sense themselves are made wholly color and his choice of weapon This is not to say that the it’s based, the stories we choose of danger is signified by a black “other” to make them scary. are necessarily associated with movie is always uncritical and Feb. 5 @ Geo. Mason 7p.m. 2. Fordham 14-6 6-1 2. Dayton 16-3 6-1 Feb. 6 @ Geo. Washington 7p.m. to tell matter. If Chris Kyle is screen with the Muslim call to When Chris Kyle has to do his “evil” character in the film. is a pure sacralization of Kyle. a war hero—an acknowledge- prayer playing. The image of a battle with another sniper in This motif of enemies being But, given the hyperpatriotic Feb. 8 @ Geo. Washington 12p.m. 3. Dayton 14-4 5-1 3. Geo. Washington 16-5 6-1 Feb. 10 @ Saint Louis 9:30p.m. ment I would not suggest as it battle-ravaged Fallujah appears the film, the other sniper is easily recognizable comes full audience will refuse to recog- 4. Richmond 12-7 4-2 4. Davidson 14-4 5-2 legitimizes the mission he’s and Chris Kyle is there, protago- marked with some special mu- circle when Kyle’s wife appears nize an unreliable narrator, we Feb. 11 vs. Richmond 7p.m. Feb. 14 vs. St. Bonnie 12:30 p.m. participating in—then the fact nist and patron saint of all those sic and putting on some special to know that the vet who kills have to clarify that, shockingly, 5. VCU 13-7 4-3 Rhode Island 12-5 that we select his story over, unfortunate enough to be on the garb that marks him as differ- Kyle is a danger by just looking Kyle was no saint and the film 5. 4-2 say, the gang-rape and mur- ground. Let’s think about this: ent or “other.” In showing this, at him. I’m not saying people representing him is no untaint- 6. Rhode Island 12-7 4-3 6. St. Bonnie 11-6 4-2 der of a 14-year-old girl by U.S. the call to prayer for Muslims in the film ignores that in Iraq don’t have suspicions, but the ed, unbiased representative soldiers or the abuses at Abu Fallujah is supposed to signify many militants actually wore fact that within the film every slice of reality. 7. Duquesne 12-8 4-3 7. Richmond 10-9 3-3 Ghraib or the thousands of ci- danger? This is the equivalent Western garb like Nike shoes suspicion based on appearance vilians killed by American and of using people taking the Eu- and Ecko T-shirts. Think about is confirmed is problematic to 8. Geo. Mason 11-8 3-3 8. UMass 10-9 3-3 parliamentary forces means we charist as a sign that they are this: Are the militants Chris say the least. TAD MASTHAY are mediating and sanitizing the dangerous. A fairly normal as- Kyle is facing so obviously dif- This is all to barely scratch JUNIOR 9. Saint Louis 10-10 3-4 9. La Salle 10-9 2-4 reality of U.S. military occupa- pect of Iraqi Muslims’ religious ferent that they are some incar- the surface of all the problems ENGLISH, WOMEN’S tion in Iraq. (Note: This is even practice is being used to signify nation of evil? Sure, they may of the film. The moral organiza- & GENDER STUDIES 10. St. Joseph’s 6-12 2-4 10. Saint Joseph’s 8-10 2-4 11. UMass 8-11 2-5 11. Saint Louis 9-10 1-5 Opinions editorials can be submitted at any time to 12. St. Bonnie 11-9 1-6 12. Geo. Mason 6-12 1-5 La Salle Duguesne Opinions Editor, Louis De Gruy, at [email protected]. 13. 10-10 1-6 13. 6-12 1-5 14. Davidson 5-15 0-6 14. Fordham 5-12 0-6 14 SPORTS SPORTS 15 Online at flyernews.com Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Online at flyernews.com NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE VOLLEYBALL ‘Deflategate’ calls out our own competitive edge From Tiger to Flyer, a quick transition for new addition MEAGHAN MCNICHOL ing from high school and showed Bill Belichick and quarterback Tom with New England the following sea- Staff Writer great interest in her during her Brady find themselves as they pre- son. Cornerback Darrelle Revis, one recruitment process back in 2012. pare for Sunday’s Super Bowl against of the best in the league, was added not The Dayton women’s volleyball Although she ultimately chose Seattle. Instead of watching film on just for his talent, but for his knowl- team has spiced up their roster Clemson, Horsmon didn’t forget Seattle’s flawless defense, Belichick edge of the Jets playbook. Finally, the for the upcoming fall season with about Giardina’s talent. When her and Brady have had to face the media. signing of LeGarrette Blount, after Clemson transfer, Megan Giar- coach from Mintonette, the club But in a world of battling great de- the Pittsburgh Steelers released him, dina. volleyball team she played on in fenses, young elite quarterbacks like signified Belichick’s edge in securing Giardina, a 6-foot setter from high school, called and informed Andrew Luck or Russell Wilson, or a guy with intimate knowledge of the Pickerington, Ohio, decided to Horsmon that she was interested KEITH RAAD tough matchups with Peyton Man- Steelers, if New England were to face come back close to home and seize in transferring, he was almost Sports Editor ning in the AFC, a competitive edge is them in the postseason. an opportunity with a new pro- instantly positive she would be a necessary. If you don’t have an edge, Teams do not have full access to gram for the fall of 2015. good fit for the Flyers. you’re cooked. other teams. Yes, the game film is Giardina redshirted her first “We had a need, we like to have Would you rather be loved or Is what New England did illegal? there. Countless hours of game film year year at Clemson and spent at least two setters on the roster at feared? Yes. Is it understandable? Oh, yes. are available in the league, and it two full seasons there before she all times to be able to be competi- Sonny presents a young Calogero If you’re late to work or school and may seem to be enough and almost decided that transferring was in tive in the position and those kind with this question in Robert De Niro’s the speed limit is 30 mph, driving 35 or outweigh the reason behind the free her best interest. of things, so she slid right in,” as- “A Bronx Tale,” and the same ques- 40 mph is justified, right? You can’t be agent signings. “My decision to transfer wasn’t sistant coach Audrey Ludwig said. tion has an appropriate ring as the late to work. To the underage student Enter “Spygate.” really difficult because I knew that After watching recent video of legacy of the New England Patriots using a fake ID to get into a local bar, “Spygate” was the 2007 incident at this point this is what I wanted,” Giardina, the coaches agreed she hangs in the balance. just don’t get caught, right? Every- that found Belichick and the Patriots Giardina said. “I wanted to go to a had improved and would be a use- Following the AFC Championship one’s doing it. guilty of illegally filming a New York good volleyball program and still ful asset to the team. game between the Indianapolis Colts These competitive edges that we Jets practice in order to steal their have the academic side of it and “I loved working with Megan and the New England Patriots, a griev- use every day without thinking can team signals. The NFL investigated Dayton was a great fit with all of right away because I would ask Megan Giardina (1) brings Atlantic Coast Conference talent to the Frericks Center. Now with two setters, fans can ance was filed by Indianapolis leading range into the category of illegal, es- and found New England guilty. The that.” her to do something and then 30 anticipate Dayton’s offense can switch from a 5-1 to a 6-2 in fall 2015. Courtesy of Clemson Athletics. to an investigation by the NFL. The pecially when the penalty is a slap on result was a $500,000 hit to Belichick’s Head coach Tim Horsmon seconds later it would be done,” search and investigation is ongoing, the wrist in the grand scheme. personal pocket, a $250,000 team fine, coached at the University of Mary- Ludwig said. “She is super proac- Ludwig is working with Giar- next season, making Giardina one Bringing her energy from Clem- but 11 of 12 New England footballs Paying a speeding ticket is much and the loss of a first round draft pick. land when Giardina was graduat- tive, really on top of it.” dina during the offseason to pre- of three new faces on the team. son to the courts here at UD, Giar- were said to be underinflated by two more convenient than finding a new Forbes reports Belichick’s salary Illustration by Courtney Hoelscher pare her to start over in the fall as “Every year is a different feel dina plans to take on a leadership pounds per square inch. Though there job. Although in Ohio a fake ID pen- at $7.5 million. The “Spygate” fine, the Junior, Fine Arts Major a Flyer. In just two weeks working for a team, even if you return a lot role next season and be the best is a range of air pressure, 12.5 to 13.5 alty includes either a $1000 fine or 12 largest against an NFL head coach in with the team, she already sees a of the same players, there’s always player for the team. PSI, allowed in the balls, anything out months in prison, according to stu- the history of the league, was a hit to difference in her game. a new feel, a new goal and a new “I plan to take on a leadership of that range is a violation. dentlegalrights.org, the bouncer or the pocket. But with the title of “The “I already feel like I’m doing environment with that team,” Lud- role on the court with a positive The air pressure in the football bartender will most likely tell you to Greatest Coach and Quarterback Research Study things differently and getting bet- wig said. attitude, by encouraging my team- helps or hurts quarterbacks, while “get lost.” It’s almost worth the sec- Combination” in NFL history as a by- ter. I think by the end of spring I’ll Ludwig believes that come next mates at all times and just being running backs can hold onto a deflat- onds of humiliation to “fit in” with line to Belichick and Brady today, the be somewhat of a different player, season Giardina will play a huge competitive,” Giardina said. ed ball more effectively. At home in the drinking crowd. question of legacy resurfaces. for Women with in a good way,” Giardina said. role on the team. She admires With three years of eligibility 2014, the Patriots did not fumble the Despite deflating footballs, Belichick A few hundred thousand dollars Despite her initial nerves, Giar- Giardina’s work ethic and drive left, Giardina will take her expe- football a single time. and his staff always seem to strategi- and a lost draft pick in exchange for dina has found that Dayton is the for competition. rience from Clemson, continue to In the court of public opinion, fac- cally sign a free agent from a common the glorious pages of history. Endometriosis perfect fit for her. “We see her in a role where she work on her skills and succeed as es, public figures, celebrities and ath- opponent in order to understand that If you were Belichick or Brady and She feels that the team’s con- can contribute a ton, we want the a Flyer. letes are almost always guilty before team’s playbook. It’s been the most in- you needed a competitive advantage, stant feedback is a tremendous best player that makes our team proven innocent when faced with con- teresting, legal, competitive edge. would you have cheated? The SOLSTICE study is evaluating an help to her improvement and feel- the best team and that’s going to troversy. Now, with the sports world Over the years, the New England Before you point the finger or stand ing comfortable. play on the court whether that’s looking into the eyes of the sweatshirt front office has added players from di- on the moral hill, look at the speedom- investigational drug to see if it is safe and how The team lost two seniors, Isol- in a 6-2 offensive with two setters guru Belichick and a talented quarter- vision and common AFC opponents. eter in the car when you’re in a rush. well it works to manage endometriosis pain. de Hannan and Rachel Jones, and playing or a 5-1 offense with one back who gave him three Super Bowl Danny Woodhead and Shaun Ellis are Look at the bouncer in the eyes as you gained two first years going into setter playing,” Ludwig said. wins, the legacy is tainted. two players that played for AFC East hand him or her your fake ID and ask If you are 18 to 49 years old with moderate That’s where Patrios head coach rival New York Jets and then signed yourself what makes you so different. MEN’S BASKETBALL to severe endometriosis pain, you may be MEN’S BASKETBALL eligible to participate. The study may last up to approximately 20 months and involve Bobby Wehrli gains full scholarship for spring 2015 Detwon Rogers’ future uncertain DANNY MASSA Twitter and other social media and second half of their season. surprises of Wehrli’s life. your opportunity.” about 14 study visits. Staff Writer platforms, providing an outpour- “We had a scholarship avail- “The coaches called me and said For Miller, it was a bit of a nice KEITH RAAD he’s been dealing with,” Miller acadmics in order in terms of Study participation ing of support from teammates able, and if we were going to add they wanted me to come and watch change of pace from his usual in- Sports Editor said. “We held him out out the what we expect from our guys ev- and fans alike. anybody at the break, whether it film for the upcoming game,” Weh- tense demeanor. game. Right now he’s going to be eryday.” is voluntary. In what some people might call Fellow junior teammate Dys- be a transfer or whatnot, we would rli said. “I went into Archie’s of- “It was actually really cool to sit As Dayton’s “small ball seven” on a day-to-day basis.” On the possibility of the Col- an extension of the True Team hawn Pierre tweeted, “Congrats to hold that thing open,” head coach fice and they told me the news. a guy in front of me and not yell moves deeper into the Atlantic 10 Rogers was recovering from lege of Southern Idaho transfer mantra of the University of Day- @bwehrli_10 for receiving a schol- Archie Miller said after the team’s Part of me didn’t think it was re- at him,” Miller said. “The guy has basketball season, they will likely patellar tendonitis during the fall redshirting this year, Miller was To learn more, visit ton men’s basketball team, Bobby arship this morning! Hard work 61-45 victory over Saint Louis Jan. ally happening.” absolutely earned it. You take a do so without junior college trans- 2014 semester, and did not play for unsure. But the 2014-15 season, www.SolsticeEndoResearch.com, Wehrli, a junior (now former) pays off! #DeservesIt.” 17. “It came from the top, [Vice For Wehrli, it was a culmination look at what he’s done for us and fer Detwon Rogers. Dayton. Miller told the media that was out of the question. walk-on, was provided a scholar- “I had one guy who tweeted at President and Director of Athlet- of almost three years of grueling how he’s helped us continue to be Following Saturday’s home win Rogers was healthy, but unavail- “I doubt very highly he’ll play or call ship for the spring semester. me and told me I was his son’s fa- ics] Tim Wabler came and talked to work since he joined the team dur- a good team, I’m proud of Bobby, against Richmond, Archie Miller able due to his lack of playing time one minute this year,” Miller said. Wehrli tweeted the news on Jan. vorite player, that was kind of a me specifically about the opportu- ing his freshman year. he’s done a good job.” told the media of Rogers’ latest in the team’s weekly practices. “Where that goes from there, I 16, showing a picture of his newly cool thing,” Wehrli said. nity to add Bobby for a semester.” “It’s a reminder that hard work The Flyers head to Massachu- development. However, Miller cleared up the don’t know.” 888-633-8914 signed financial aid agreement UD men’s basketball program What had begun as another day really pays off,” he said. “If you setts Thursday to take on UMass “He wasn’t at the game tonight cloudy situation Saturday. Rogers has not played in any from the athletic department. found itself with one open scholar- during the grind of the basketball just be consistent and work hard at 7 p.m. on ESPNU. A822523 based on an academic situation “He’s going to have to get his games for Dayton this year. Word quickly spread through ship to begin the spring semester season turned into one of the best every day, eventually you’ll get 14 SPORTS SPORTS 15 Online at flyernews.com Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 Online at flyernews.com NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE VOLLEYBALL ‘Deflategate’ calls out our own competitive edge From Tiger to Flyer, a quick transition for new addition MEAGHAN MCNICHOL ing from high school and showed Bill Belichick and quarterback Tom with New England the following sea- Staff Writer great interest in her during her Brady find themselves as they pre- son. Cornerback Darrelle Revis, one recruitment process back in 2012. pare for Sunday’s Super Bowl against of the best in the league, was added not The Dayton women’s volleyball Although she ultimately chose Seattle. Instead of watching film on just for his talent, but for his knowl- team has spiced up their roster Clemson, Horsmon didn’t forget Seattle’s flawless defense, Belichick edge of the Jets playbook. Finally, the for the upcoming fall season with about Giardina’s talent. When her and Brady have had to face the media. signing of LeGarrette Blount, after Clemson transfer, Megan Giar- coach from Mintonette, the club But in a world of battling great de- the Pittsburgh Steelers released him, dina. volleyball team she played on in fenses, young elite quarterbacks like signified Belichick’s edge in securing Giardina, a 6-foot setter from high school, called and informed Andrew Luck or Russell Wilson, or a guy with intimate knowledge of the Pickerington, Ohio, decided to Horsmon that she was interested KEITH RAAD tough matchups with Peyton Man- Steelers, if New England were to face come back close to home and seize in transferring, he was almost Sports Editor ning in the AFC, a competitive edge is them in the postseason. an opportunity with a new pro- instantly positive she would be a necessary. If you don’t have an edge, Teams do not have full access to gram for the fall of 2015. good fit for the Flyers. you’re cooked. other teams. Yes, the game film is Giardina redshirted her first “We had a need, we like to have Would you rather be loved or Is what New England did illegal? there. Countless hours of game film year year at Clemson and spent at least two setters on the roster at feared? Yes. Is it understandable? Oh, yes. are available in the league, and it two full seasons there before she all times to be able to be competi- Sonny presents a young Calogero If you’re late to work or school and may seem to be enough and almost decided that transferring was in tive in the position and those kind with this question in Robert De Niro’s the speed limit is 30 mph, driving 35 or outweigh the reason behind the free her best interest. of things, so she slid right in,” as- “A Bronx Tale,” and the same ques- 40 mph is justified, right? You can’t be agent signings. “My decision to transfer wasn’t sistant coach Audrey Ludwig said. tion has an appropriate ring as the late to work. To the underage student Enter “Spygate.” really difficult because I knew that After watching recent video of legacy of the New England Patriots using a fake ID to get into a local bar, “Spygate” was the 2007 incident at this point this is what I wanted,” Giardina, the coaches agreed she hangs in the balance. just don’t get caught, right? Every- that found Belichick and the Patriots Giardina said. “I wanted to go to a had improved and would be a use- Following the AFC Championship one’s doing it. guilty of illegally filming a New York good volleyball program and still ful asset to the team. game between the Indianapolis Colts These competitive edges that we Jets practice in order to steal their have the academic side of it and “I loved working with Megan and the New England Patriots, a griev- use every day without thinking can team signals. The NFL investigated Dayton was a great fit with all of right away because I would ask Megan Giardina (1) brings Atlantic Coast Conference talent to the Frericks Center. Now with two setters, fans can ance was filed by Indianapolis leading range into the category of illegal, es- and found New England guilty. The that.” her to do something and then 30 anticipate Dayton’s offense can switch from a 5-1 to a 6-2 in fall 2015. Courtesy of Clemson Athletics. to an investigation by the NFL. The pecially when the penalty is a slap on result was a $500,000 hit to Belichick’s Head coach Tim Horsmon seconds later it would be done,” search and investigation is ongoing, the wrist in the grand scheme. personal pocket, a $250,000 team fine, coached at the University of Mary- Ludwig said. “She is super proac- Ludwig is working with Giar- next season, making Giardina one Bringing her energy from Clem- but 11 of 12 New England footballs Paying a speeding ticket is much and the loss of a first round draft pick. land when Giardina was graduat- tive, really on top of it.” dina during the offseason to pre- of three new faces on the team. son to the courts here at UD, Giar- were said to be underinflated by two more convenient than finding a new Forbes reports Belichick’s salary Illustration by Courtney Hoelscher pare her to start over in the fall as “Every year is a different feel dina plans to take on a leadership pounds per square inch. Though there job. Although in Ohio a fake ID pen- at $7.5 million. The “Spygate” fine, the Junior, Fine Arts Major a Flyer. In just two weeks working for a team, even if you return a lot role next season and be the best is a range of air pressure, 12.5 to 13.5 alty includes either a $1000 fine or 12 largest against an NFL head coach in with the team, she already sees a of the same players, there’s always player for the team. PSI, allowed in the balls, anything out months in prison, according to stu- the history of the league, was a hit to difference in her game. a new feel, a new goal and a new “I plan to take on a leadership of that range is a violation. dentlegalrights.org, the bouncer or the pocket. But with the title of “The “I already feel like I’m doing environment with that team,” Lud- role on the court with a positive The air pressure in the football bartender will most likely tell you to Greatest Coach and Quarterback Research Study things differently and getting bet- wig said. attitude, by encouraging my team- helps or hurts quarterbacks, while “get lost.” It’s almost worth the sec- Combination” in NFL history as a by- ter. I think by the end of spring I’ll Ludwig believes that come next mates at all times and just being running backs can hold onto a deflat- onds of humiliation to “fit in” with line to Belichick and Brady today, the be somewhat of a different player, season Giardina will play a huge competitive,” Giardina said. ed ball more effectively. At home in the drinking crowd. question of legacy resurfaces. for Women with in a good way,” Giardina said. role on the team. She admires With three years of eligibility 2014, the Patriots did not fumble the Despite deflating footballs, Belichick A few hundred thousand dollars Despite her initial nerves, Giar- Giardina’s work ethic and drive left, Giardina will take her expe- football a single time. and his staff always seem to strategi- and a lost draft pick in exchange for dina has found that Dayton is the for competition. rience from Clemson, continue to In the court of public opinion, fac- cally sign a free agent from a common the glorious pages of history. Endometriosis perfect fit for her. “We see her in a role where she work on her skills and succeed as es, public figures, celebrities and ath- opponent in order to understand that If you were Belichick or Brady and She feels that the team’s con- can contribute a ton, we want the a Flyer. letes are almost always guilty before team’s playbook. It’s been the most in- you needed a competitive advantage, stant feedback is a tremendous best player that makes our team proven innocent when faced with con- teresting, legal, competitive edge. would you have cheated? The SOLSTICE study is evaluating an help to her improvement and feel- the best team and that’s going to troversy. Now, with the sports world Over the years, the New England Before you point the finger or stand ing comfortable. play on the court whether that’s looking into the eyes of the sweatshirt front office has added players from di- on the moral hill, look at the speedom- investigational drug to see if it is safe and how The team lost two seniors, Isol- in a 6-2 offensive with two setters guru Belichick and a talented quarter- vision and common AFC opponents. eter in the car when you’re in a rush. well it works to manage endometriosis pain. de Hannan and Rachel Jones, and playing or a 5-1 offense with one back who gave him three Super Bowl Danny Woodhead and Shaun Ellis are Look at the bouncer in the eyes as you gained two first years going into setter playing,” Ludwig said. wins, the legacy is tainted. two players that played for AFC East hand him or her your fake ID and ask If you are 18 to 49 years old with moderate That’s where Patrios head coach rival New York Jets and then signed yourself what makes you so different. MEN’S BASKETBALL to severe endometriosis pain, you may be MEN’S BASKETBALL eligible to participate. The study may last up to approximately 20 months and involve Bobby Wehrli gains full scholarship for spring 2015 Detwon Rogers’ future uncertain DANNY MASSA Twitter and other social media and second half of their season. surprises of Wehrli’s life. your opportunity.” about 14 study visits. Staff Writer platforms, providing an outpour- “We had a scholarship avail- “The coaches called me and said For Miller, it was a bit of a nice KEITH RAAD he’s been dealing with,” Miller acadmics in order in terms of Study participation ing of support from teammates able, and if we were going to add they wanted me to come and watch change of pace from his usual in- Sports Editor said. “We held him out out the what we expect from our guys ev- and fans alike. anybody at the break, whether it film for the upcoming game,” Weh- tense demeanor. game. Right now he’s going to be eryday.” is voluntary. In what some people might call Fellow junior teammate Dys- be a transfer or whatnot, we would rli said. “I went into Archie’s of- “It was actually really cool to sit As Dayton’s “small ball seven” on a day-to-day basis.” On the possibility of the Col- an extension of the True Team hawn Pierre tweeted, “Congrats to hold that thing open,” head coach fice and they told me the news. a guy in front of me and not yell moves deeper into the Atlantic 10 Rogers was recovering from lege of Southern Idaho transfer mantra of the University of Day- @bwehrli_10 for receiving a schol- Archie Miller said after the team’s Part of me didn’t think it was re- at him,” Miller said. “The guy has basketball season, they will likely patellar tendonitis during the fall redshirting this year, Miller was To learn more, visit ton men’s basketball team, Bobby arship this morning! Hard work 61-45 victory over Saint Louis Jan. ally happening.” absolutely earned it. You take a do so without junior college trans- 2014 semester, and did not play for unsure. But the 2014-15 season, www.SolsticeEndoResearch.com, Wehrli, a junior (now former) pays off! #DeservesIt.” 17. “It came from the top, [Vice For Wehrli, it was a culmination look at what he’s done for us and fer Detwon Rogers. Dayton. Miller told the media that was out of the question. walk-on, was provided a scholar- “I had one guy who tweeted at President and Director of Athlet- of almost three years of grueling how he’s helped us continue to be Following Saturday’s home win Rogers was healthy, but unavail- “I doubt very highly he’ll play or call ship for the spring semester. me and told me I was his son’s fa- ics] Tim Wabler came and talked to work since he joined the team dur- a good team, I’m proud of Bobby, against Richmond, Archie Miller able due to his lack of playing time one minute this year,” Miller said. Wehrli tweeted the news on Jan. vorite player, that was kind of a me specifically about the opportu- ing his freshman year. he’s done a good job.” told the media of Rogers’ latest in the team’s weekly practices. “Where that goes from there, I 16, showing a picture of his newly cool thing,” Wehrli said. nity to add Bobby for a semester.” “It’s a reminder that hard work The Flyers head to Massachu- development. However, Miller cleared up the don’t know.” 888-633-8914 signed financial aid agreement UD men’s basketball program What had begun as another day really pays off,” he said. “If you setts Thursday to take on UMass “He wasn’t at the game tonight cloudy situation Saturday. Rogers has not played in any from the athletic department. found itself with one open scholar- during the grind of the basketball just be consistent and work hard at 7 p.m. on ESPNU. A822523 based on an academic situation “He’s going to have to get his games for Dayton this year. Word quickly spread through ship to begin the spring semester season turned into one of the best every day, eventually you’ll get 16 SPORTS Online at flyernews.com Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Jabir’s Flyers grit their teeth in winning streak

STEVE MILLER fensive flow, and we were getting It appears the Flyers have in- Asst. Sports Editor some easy transition buckets. tensified their approach, winning That’s how our offense is supposed five consecutive conference games The Dayton women’s basketball to be.” after the loss. team is on fire. Before the season, the team One of those wins came against Laced with sharp shooters, this stressed high pace offense as their St. Bonaventure Jan. 18, a signifi- talented squad has torn through key to success, and that game plan cant victory, and the team rode the the recent slate of opponents en has really come around for them in momentum through this week. route to a 14-4 record, 5-1 in the recent weeks. On Wednesday, UD took on the Atlantic 10 thus far. Dayton did hit a bump in the University of Rhode Island at The Flyers closed out 2014 on an road, however, in its first confer- home, and blew out the Rams 77- eight-game winning streak punc- ence matchup of the season—a 33. Jenna Burdette, Kelley Austria, tuated by a 98-point effort against home loss to George Washington Ally Malott, Amber Deane, and Central Michigan University in University. Hoover all had double digit points. their last nonconference matchup. They dropped the game 69-66, In addition, every Flyer but one Senior guard Andrea Hoover, and Hoover expressed what the scored in the game. when asked about the high-scoring team learned from the aching “It was a great team effort,” contest, spoke of the offense’s ex- defeat. “We have to build off mo- head coach Jim Jabir said after ecution of the game plan. mentum and keep the practices the game. “We’ve had a really good “We are similar offensively [to really upbeat and intense,” she week of practice, and have seen Central Michigan], we both like to said. “We can’t wait until we lose consistent growth. But we can’t keep the game fast-paced,” Hoover to start having good practices, we be satisfied, we have a lot of work said. “We had a lot of wide open have to keep those up throughout to do.” shots that we were knocking down. the year and start building for [the About the great ball movement It really helped us get into an of- postseason].” and passing Dayton exhibited

Senior Ally Malott is no stranger to scoring. However in her last three games, the Middletown, Ohio, natiive has displayed an affection for defense, grabbing five steals and three blocks. Zoey Xia/Staff Photographer

in the game, Jabir said, “I think the total point values. Also, we’re sometimes we’re a little too unself- so deep that teams get tired when ish. We pass up some good shots to we’re still running on them.” pass to somebody who is covered. The depth that Malott discussed But we can’t be too disappointed was definitely a factor against [with this game].” VCU. After the Rams hung with UD On Saturday, the Flyers trav- for much of the first half, the Fly- eled to Virginia Commonwealth ers pulled away to a 19-point win University in Richmond, Virgin- by the game’s conclusion. ia, downing the other A-10 Rams Despite having a rating percent- 75-56. Hoover led Dayton with 24 age index of 14th in the nation points, and Amber Deane recorded presently, Dayton is unsatisfied a double-double with 13 points and knowing their need to finish out 11 rebounds. the season strong to carry mo- In each of the team’s last four mentum into the postseason tour- conference wins, Dayton has naments. scored at least 75 points. Sev- “The A-10 is a really tough con- enty has been the magic number ference,” Malott said of her com- for the Flyers over the last sev- petition, “there are a lot of really eral seasons. Dayton is now 99-10 improved teams, and we know we when scoring 70 points or more in have a tough stretch coming up.” a game since the 2009-2010 season. UD is the highest-ranked A-10 Senior forward Ally Malott team, and was unanimously picked spoke of how this statistic reflects in the preseason coaches’ poll to the offensive style Jabir has insti- win the conference. tuted. “We definitely try to play They play this week at the Uni- really fast and score within the versity of Richmond Wednesday, Amber Deane, along with four other Flyers enjoyed a double-digit scoring night against Rhode island’s full-court press. It first eight to 10 seconds of every and at home against Saint Louis was the junior’s sixth double-digit figure of the season. Ian Moran/Staff Photographer possession, so that contributes to University on Saturday. FOLLOW @FLYERNEWS ON TWITTER FOR MORE UPDATES ON CAMPUS, LOCAL, NATIONAL AND WORLD NEWS