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5BrewCats 6 WS Open Woodburn’s grand opening Biggest stars miss Friday night ofers local event, but whimsical choices action still and house-brewed excited beers spectators THE NEWS RECORD / UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI THURSDAY, AUG. 25, 2016 QB brings consistency to UC DAVID WYSONG | SPORTS EDITOR pick someone who has a However, by the end of the OPINION better chance to be on the season, Moore appeared in field all season long. five more games, throwing When University of In his third collegiate 30 or more passes in four of Cincinnati’s head football game, but first real dose of them, and only finished with coach Tommy Tuberville major playing time, Moore nine touchdowns and tossed picked sophomore Hayden relieved Kiel against the 11 interceptions getting Moore as his starting University of Memphis picked off three times while quarterback, he chose and put on a record throwing zero touchdowns continuity over talent. performance. in the Hawai’i Bowl against Although picking senior While not even starting, San Diego State University. Gunner Kiel would have Moore passed for 557 yards Kiel, on the other hand, given Tuberville a more and four touchdowns as he plays out of his mind nearly accomplished and polished looked like he might have every game. quarterback, he chose to just as much talent as Kiel. TO TUBERVILLE PG 6 N.C. BROWN | CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER Tuberville announces Hayden Moore (8) announced as the starting quarterback for the UC football team. International Student Fee International Distribution At the top of the class Center UC’S TOP REVIEWED EDUCATORS ON RATEMYPROFESSOR Staffing 7% 10% Additional 35% Programming 18% Emergency Funds 30% Orientation/ Health GRAPHIC BY RUSSEL HAUSFELD International students ALEXANDRA TAYLOR | PHOTO EDITOR N. C. BROWN | CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER Electric Engineering and Computing Systems professor and UC alumnus, Jason Spanish professor, Patricia Roper, believes hands-on learning and interaction petition against fee Heikenfeld, implements active learning and continues to search for the most provides a high chance of success in learning. Roper lived in Spain then efective methods. Barcelona after student teaching in Colombia. LAUREN MORETTO | NEWS EDITOR could be met through existing university A student petition resources. has been formed in the This includes tuberculosis hopes that University testing, which international of Cincinnati officials students must complete will reconsider a new when entering the country. international student fee This type of testing is that can be as much $300 covered under UC health a year. insurance, according to The fee was included in Muthusamy. international students’ fall “We don’t understand semester bill, according to how they could take away Ronald Cushing, director of something covered by UC UC International Services. health insurance and keep The largest percentage it separate and try to use of the fee will go towards that to levy a fee greater additional staffing to than $80,” he said. compensate for the International student growing number of enrollment has doubled international students in the last eight years, who require their services, according to Cushing. according to Cushing. This, in additional to the PHOTO PROVIDED BY MCLEOD Additionally, a small increased responsibilities Criminal Justice professor and Ph.D. Candidate, Danika McLeod, receives high praise for percentage will go towards of running an international her enthusiasm while teaching and inspires students to feel eager to learn. emergency funds. office, has depleted “In the case of our Iraqi UC’s ability to ward off students, ISIS raises its additional fees. SAMANTHA HALL | COLLEGE LIFE ugly head and suddenly Members of the UC During Roper’s free time, she takes While there has been success for they can’t get funds out of International Services passion in painting images, often Professor Heikenfeld in his teachings, the country. And so we get office said they looked Professor Patricia Roper — about social justice and world matters. he values his personal growth in pretty regularly requested into all avenues to bring Spanish Department. 25 reviews, These paintings are frequently academic instructing and strives to by students, who now have in additional funding 5.0 rating. donated, although she has been paid continue improving. “Let me be clear, hardship for assistance, so before turning to students, A lifetime of experience with for her artwork in the past. this is not a final achievement,” said they can remain here and according to Muthusamy. the Spanish community has made Professor Jason Heikenfeld Heikenfeld. complete their program,” As a representative of Professor Patricia Roper the — Electric Engineering and Ph.D. Candidate Danika McLeod said Cushing. the Student Advisory undeniable expert instructor she is Computing Systems Department. — Criminal Justice Department. These fees are common Committee on the today. Born in Northwestern Ohio, 10 reviews, 4.9 rating. 12 reviews, 5.0 rating. in higher education University Budget Roper had light exposure to the Beginning his career with academic After tackling her bachelor’s degree and, compared to other (SACUB), Muthusamy said Spanish community at a young age. universities, UC’s fee instructing at UC in 2005, Professor in Criminology and Sociology in 2010 this was not the case. While growing up with this, she is modest, according to “The first thing that Heikenfeld has planned over the from Marquette University and later developed a natural understanding Cushing. groups do when they past decade on finding the most completing her master’s in Criminal Some students already need additional funding of Spanish and excelled increasingly effective methods in active learning Justice from Xavier University in 2012, under the financial strain is come to SACUB and through her teen years. in his undergraduate Semiconductor Danika McLeod continued her pursuit of being an international present saying that look we During Roper’s senior year of Devices course and dual-level Optics by instructing undergraduate Criminal student disagree. need more funding,” said college at Bowling Green University, course. Justice seniors at UC. “It is way too much, and Muthusamy. a professor suggested that she As a UC alumnus, Heikenfeld had Between her love of football and there are several people UC International, over the begin student teaching in Colombia. first-hand perspective of traditional the achievement of receiving her who have told me they last year that SACUB was “That’s really where I got started with lecture-based teaching and passive- black belt at the age of five, as well can’t afford it,” said Matteo active, did not reach out Spanish,” said Roper. learning, and remembers his own as teaching martial arts, McLeod was Lotito, a graduate physics to SACUB, according to After falling in love with the culture struggle to stay engaged during a long driven to pursue teaching. student. Muthusamy. during her time student teaching, she The petition, drawn lecture. “Overall, I love teaching and Not everyone think immediately began her life with it and up by members of UC’s it’s appropriate for the “I’ve always been searching for how mentoring. It is my passion and what I it’s people after graduation. Roper international student body, students to provide the I can improve student engagement,” can see myself doing for the rest of my called the survey sent out funding. moved to Spain, living there for three he said. With this in mind at the start, career,” said McLeod. by the UC International “If the University isn’t years and spent another in Barcelona. Heikenfeld began trialing completely The coursework McLeod teaches is Services misleading and able to provide essential The strong level of engagement different structures in the classroom the senior capstone, meaning each claim they were not upfront services to the ever- students provide during her to create the best learning experience student is required to take the course about the motives behind growing international introductory-level courses comes out for students. and obtain an internship in order to its conduction. student population, we urge of her strong belief that “not everyone Heikenfeld identifies as a “research- graduate. They went on to say they them to reconsider their has to think the same.” This philosophy intensive” professor, encouraging The high praise received by McLeod felt “swindled” seeing the enrollment strategies,” said in teaching has led her to new students to take control of their seemingly comes from her enthusiasm outcome was a new fee. Ayca Mazman, a graduate methods of hands-on learning and learning while orchestrating while teaching to help students feel “Saying that you need philosophy student. interaction in order for her students to these services on the maximum interaction between the eager to learn. Interim President Beverly receive a fair chance in succeeding. basis of a biased survey is Davenport met with students. Apart from McLeod’s senior With experience in teaching adults, wrong,” said Arunkumar international student body “All my lectures are viewed online, capstone course, she has also taught Muthusamy, a third-year leaders to discuss the fee children and nearly every age in- and in class my students almost classes on Women and Crime, Policing biology student. and is expected to address between, Roper has learned to always entirely engage in interactive problem in America and Intro to Criminal He argues the needs of the issue Friday. come prepared for what her students solving,” said Heikenfeld. Justice. international students may learn. THE STUDENT VOICE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI FREE 2 / NEWS THURSDAY, AUG. 25, 2016 ‘Blue Lives Matter’ legislation brings controversy KINSLEY SLIFE | NEWS EDITOR the Blue Lives Matter protect police officers but members are unsurprised versus them, when instead Matter was brought up Facebook page. I kind of feel like it’s a that Blue Lives Matter the movements should be during RAPP workshops, In May, Louisiana Gov.