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Tufts wins Pinnacle Award for second consecutive year LGBT Center to celebrate Tufts received a Pinnacle Award for excellence in transportation sustain- ability options at the Massachusetts 20th anniversary Excellence in Commuter Options b y De n a l i Ti e t j e n Program and intern at the Tufts (ECO) Awards ceremony at Fenway Daily Staff Writer LGBT Center. Park last Thursday. The anniversary celebration This is Tufts’ second consecutive The Tufts Lesbian, Gay, will begin at 7 p.m. with hors year receiving the Pinnacle Award, Bisexual and Transgender d’oeuvres, followed by an oral the highest level of recognition (LGBT) Center will celebrate its history program at 7:30 p.m. awarded at the ceremony, accord- 20th anniversary at the Mayer and a dance party later on, ing to the Office of Sustainability Campus Center tomorrow with Bourdon said. The oral his- (OOS) website. food, a formal program and a tory program will feature sev- The award was given through a dance party. eral speakers including former collaboration of the Massachusetts The sold-out event will LGBT Center directors Dona Department of Transportation honor the Center’s history and Yarbrough and Heather Wishik (MassDOT), MassCommute, progress since its founding in and Massachusetts State the Massachusetts Coalition of 1983, as well as celebrate the Representative Carl Sciortino Transportation Management LGBT community on campus (LA ‘00), who is one of seven Associations and MassRIDES, a state- and connect generations of stu- openly gay Commonwealth run travel options program, accord- dents involved with the LGBT legislators. ing to Becca Cyr, the MassRIDES Center, according to LGBT “I think it’s going to be fasci- Courtesy Wikimedia Commons Communications Coordinator. Tufts was honored for excellence in transportation sustainability Center Director Tom Bourdon. nating as well as very touching “Basically, it’s a group of awards options at the Massachusetts Excellence in Commuter Options (ECO) The LGBT Center most to hear about people’s experi- that recognize MassRIDES and Awards ceremony last Thursday. recently held a celebration for ences over such a long period MassCommute partners across the its 15th anniversary, but the of time in relation to LGBT state for their efforts in transpor- Additional recognition was given ing options and explained the signif- 20th anniversary is a substan- identities and experiences on tation management and providing through five Spotlight Awards for icant role they can play in the overall tial milestone because 20 years this campus,” Bourdon said. sustainable transportation options,” organizations that demonstrated health of the Tufts community. is a very long time in the LGBT “It will be really nice to cap- Cyr told the Daily. leadership in incorporating sustain- “Tufts is in a pretty dense community, Max Tanguay- ture what’s different and what’s The awards ceremony was able transportation options, accord- area, and by allowing [employ- Colucci, an undergraduate stayed the same, and I think held to encourage collabora- ing to the MassRIDES website. ees] different ways to commute intern at the Center, said. it will really help inform us as tion on transportation options Fannie Koa, the Communications to and from the area, I think “The 20th anniversary is par- to where we want to go in the among various employers, and Outreach Specialist at OOS, it improves health overall and ticularly significant because future.” according to Ari Ofsevit, the identified the specific transporta- quality of life in the area by Tufts has really been at the The program will also fea- MassRIDES Worksite Outreach tion options that Tufts provides that lowering vehicle miles traveled forefront of LGBT issues,” ture an archival slide show that Coordinator. enabled it to receive the award. by single occupant vehicles,” Tanguay-Colucci, a sopho- chronicles the history of the “When we get everyone in one These options include employee Kurcharsky said. “It really shows more, said. “Twenty years is a campus’ queer organizations place, we get to talk about what access to shuttle services like the that there’s an understanding of big deal and that just shows prior to the establishment of different companies do and it’s a Joey, providing showers, lockers and how Tufts is part of the greater how important these issues are the LGBT Center, according to good way for companies and col- bicycle maintenance supplies for community in recognizing the to students at Tufts.” Tanguay-Colucci. leges to find out what their peers employees, subsidizing employee importance of transportation Bourdon said that the LGBT Bourdon also revealed that are doing,” Ofsevit said. membership in a car-sharing pro- sustainability.” community at Tufts is very an important announcement is Companies, organizations and gram and providing discount park- The university will continue to strong, with eight to 12 per- going to be made at the event universities that are members of ing for carpools. seek improved transportation sus- cent of students identifying as by a student who will discuss MassCommute or MassRIDES can “We are committed to get- tainability and additional commuter non-heterosexual according to the news on a personal level. self-nominate for the awards based ting people to be green commut- options, according to Koa. senior surveys. “We have two announce- on three levels of criteria, accord- ers,” Koa said. “We’ve been doing Tufts is currently working on add- To put the 20-year mark ments that are going to be ing to MassCommute’s Executive more and more every year and ing electric vehicle charging stations, into perspective, Northeastern made,” he said. “One might Director David Kurcharsky. He hopefully now that Betsy Byrum Koa said. University’s LGBTQA Resource not be a surprise to peo- explained that there were 130 nomi- [the new OOS Education and “Hopefully next year we’ll have Center was founded within ple, but the other is a huge, nees for the various awards, with 46 Outreach Coordinator], is here, an even better list of things we’ve the past five years, accord- extremely exciting LGBT- receiving the Pinnacle Award, meet- we’ll be able to do more outreach done in the past and will be able to ing to Kris Polk, a student at related announcement.” ing specific criteria for the lower for employees.” get one of the Spotlight Awards.” Northeastern’s College Student level Pacesetter and Leader Awards Kurcharsky emphasized the Development and Counseling see LGBT, page 2 as well. importance of sustainable commut- — by Justin Rheingold History on the Hill: Barnum Hall

b y Ch a r l o tt e Gi l l i l a n d Tufts University.” P.T. Barnum, after Daily Editorial Board spending most of his life manag- ing his traveling circus, wanted to This article is the third in “secure a positive legacy through a series exploring the histori- the creation of an unambiguously cal background of sites and serious institution.” buildings on Tufts’ Medford/ Barnum worked as a showman Somerville campus. and circus entrepreneur with the Barnum and Bailey Circus, Jumbo the elephant, who according to Anne Sauer’s Concise stands proudly outside Barnum Encyclopedia of Tufts History. Hall, represents the famous real He also served on Tufts’ Board of elephant that once resided with- Trustees and as a benefactor to the in the walls of what is now the university. Before donating to Tufts Biology department. Both the to create the Barnum Museum, Jumbo statue and Barnum Hall he re-opened the American itself are embedded in Tufts his- Museum in New York City and tory and its changing structures. also supported the Smithsonian Barnum Hall was founded by Institution in Washington, D.C. Phineas T. Barnum in 1883, as and the American Museum of the Barnum Museum of Natural Natural History in New York City. History at Tufts, according to Barnum was also a member of the Andrew McClellan’s 2011 article Universalist Church. from the Journal of the History of “He was the Donald Trump of Collections, “P.T. Barnum, Jumbo his day,” said Sol Gittleman, the the Elephant and the Barnum Emma Boyd for the Tufts Daily Museum of Natural History at see BARNUM, page 2 Barnum Hall was originally founded in 1883 by circus master P.T. Barnum as a Museum of Natural History.

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“The Place Beyond News | Features 1 Comics 6 Pines” showcases Ryan Tufts Equestrian top- Gosling in a moving ples area schools to Arts & Living 3Sports Back performance. win the region.

see ARTS, page 3 see SPORTS, back 2 Th e Tu f t s Da i l y News | Features THE TUFTS DAILY Ma r t h a E. Sh a n a h a n Editor-in-Chief Editorial Nina Goldman Brionna Jimerson Managing Editors

Melissa Wang Executive News Editor Jenna Buckle News Editors Lizz Grainger Stephanie Haven Amelie Hecht Victoria Leistman Patrick McGrath Audrey Michael James Pouliot Abigail Feldman Assistant News Editors Daniel Gottfried Xander Landen Justin Rheingold Annabelle Roberts Sarah Zheng

Lily Sieradzki Executive Features Editor Jon Cheng Features Editors Hannah Fingerhut Jacob Passy Amelia Quinn Falcon Reese Derek Schlom Charlotte Gilliland Assistant Features Editors Jessica Mow Shannon Vavra

Melissa MacEwen Executive Arts Editor Dan O’Leary Arts Editors Rebecca Santiago Claire Felter Assistant Arts Editors Elizabeth Landers Veronica Little Jacqueline Noack Akshita Vaidyanathan

Kyra Sturgill / Tufts Daily Archives Elayne Stecher Executive Op-Ed Editor Bhushan Deshpande Op-Ed Editors The Tufts Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Center will host its 20th anniversary celebration tomorrow at the Mayer Campus Center. David Kellogg Seth Teleky Peter Sheffer Denise Amisial Cartoonists Jehan Madhani LGBT Center anniversary celebration to include fundraiser Louie Zong Keran Chen now have — which is there to provide to recognize that not all LGBT students Drew Lewis Editorialists LGBT Nicholas Golden continued from page 1 students with financial assistance if will be comfortable enough to attend Scott Geldzahler Bourdon could not share much they find themselves in an emergency such a public event. information regarding the announce- situation where they’ve been rejected “It’s important for people to realize Marcus Budline Executive Sports Editor ment but stressed its significance and or disowned by their families,” he that a lot of students who connect with Alex Baudoin Sports Editors Jake Indursky said it is related to the structure of the explained. “Sometimes students will the center aren’t necessarily comfort- Kate Klots LGBT community. find themselves in a situation where able publically acknowledging their Ben Kochman Ethan Sturm Along with a raffle, the center will they need some immediate cash on connection,” he said. “We often work Andy Wong auction off the complete “Wicked” hand.” with students who are struggling with Sam Gold Assistant Sports Editors Andy Linder book series, autographed by author Before the dance party there will their gender and sexuality, so to show Alex Schroeder and Tufts alumnus Gregory Maguire be a showing by local performers who up at an event like this and show their Claire Sleigh (G ‘90), Bourdon said. The auction is are involved in the LGBT community, support for the center is wonderful, the center’s first fundraising effort to according to Bourdon. A professional but I also recognize that publically Oliver Porter Executive Photo Editor Sofia Adams Photo Editors raise money for a scholarship fund for hula-hooper and a member of an celebrating it isn’t comfortable for a lot Caroline Geiling LGBT students who find themselves in all-female drag crew, called “All The of people. I just hope they still know Nick Pfosi Gabriela Ros emergency situations. Kings Men” (ATKM), are among the we’re here for everyone on campus Courtney Chiu Assistant Photo Editors “We’re hoping to create an emer- performers. whether you feel comfortable coming Clarissa Sosin Zhuangchen Zhou gency fund — which some schools Bourdon also urged the community to the event or not.” Lane Florsheim Staff Photographers Meagan Maher Ashley Seenauth

Justin McCallum Executive New Media Editors Before it housed the biology department, Barnum Hall Virginia Bledsoe New Media Editors Jodi Bosin Stephanie Haven Alex Kaufman was museum of natural history Mitchell Carey Assistant New Media Editors Jake Hellman BARNUM in 1884. The taxidermied elephant became in the context of the university as a whole. PRODUCTION continued from page 1. a central piece to student life — particu- “Tufts was teetering on the edge of Sarah Kester Alice and Nathan Gantcher university pro- larly in 1939, when students began several extinction and that was when Barnum Production Director fessor and former Tufts provost. Gittleman traditions with Jumbo. burned down,” Gittleman said. “The fire is the author of “An Entrepreneurial “Kids used to come by and drop was symptomatic and symbolic of the Adrian Lo Executive Layout Editor Sarah Davis Layout Editors University: The Transformation of Tufts pennies in the trunk before exams,” tough times that Tufts was going through.” Shoshanna Kahne Alyssa Kutner 1976-2002.” Gittleman said. Former university president Jean Daniel McDonald The Barnum Museum was founded In the late 1930s, Barnum Museum Mayer, who helped reform the univer- Elliot Philips Emily Rourke during the presidency of Elmer Hewitt transitioned into Barnum Hall under sity by greatly increasing the endowment, Reid Spagna Capen. He proposed the addition of sev- the direction of Russell Carpenter, a raising admissions and academic stan- Emma Arnesty-Good Assistant Layout Editors Sabrina McMillin eral buildings, including a science build- faculty member in the Biology depart- dards and helping the university form Montana Miller ing, saying, “We must be progressive and ment, according to McClellan. Jumbo a new sense of identity. The rebuild- Falcon Reese Andrew Stephens aggressive if we expect Tufts College to and the bust of P.T. Barnum were the ing of Barnum symbolized these positive Chelsea Stevens maintain the rank it has gained among only artifacts that remained of the changes, said Gittleman. Lauren Greenberg Executive Copy Editor the New England institutions,” according museum and the rest of the build- “The university has never looked Emma Arnesty-Good Senior Copy Editors to McClellan’s article. ing was dedicated to academic func- back since then,” Gittleman said of Vidya Srinivasan Adrienne Lange Copy Editors Capen requested a donation from tions. The addition of another wing for Mayer’s presidency. Drew Lewis Patrick McGrath Barnum, who agreed only on the terms laboratory spaces was added in 1935, Barnum Hall was rebuilt within the orig- Kyle Allen Assistant Copy Editors that the gift would be a secret and the according to Sauer. In 1963, the Dana inal stone facade, according to Sauer, but Evan Balmuth Shreya Bhandari building would always be called the Laboratory was added to supplement to a much lower height than it previously Meredith Braunstein Barnum Museum of Natural History. He the Department of Biology. stood. The Dana Laboratory remained Anna Haugen Jamie Hoagland donated $50,000 to fund the building and Barnum Hall stood strong until a fire unharmed by the fire. The building now Grace Hoyt intended it to be the best-known natural burned down the building in 1975. serves the biology department and hosts Annaick Miller Emily Naito history museum on the East Coast. “In the 1970s, we didn’t take care of the large lecture courses. Tori Porter The first collections to be housed in buildings, we had no money to take care of In an effort to return Jumbo to the Julia Russell Marina Shtyrkov the museum were put together by Tufts’ the buildings,” Gittleman said. “It was an Tufts’ campus, the university purchased first professor of geology, mineralogy and electrical fire. Barnum is a lot of flagstone, the statue of Jumbo that now stands out- George Brown Executive Online Editor chemistry, John P. Marshall. According so the inside burned down but the outside side of Barnum Hall. The return of Jumbo Daniel Kotin Executive Technical Manager to McClellan, Marshall’s collections were stayed. Jumbo went up like a candle.” continues Barnum Hall’s strong ties to supplemented by Barnum’s donations of Luckily, Phyllis Byrne, an administra- Tufts’ history. BUSINESS dead animals from his circus. tive assistant of the athletic department, Gittleman predicted the building’s Christine Busaba Barnum’s most significant donation to thought to sweep Jumbo’s ashes into a function might change over the the next Executive Business Director the museum was the skin of Jumbo the peanut butter jar the morning after the fire, few years. Shang Ming Wu Advertising Director elephant, which Barnum bought in 1882, according to a 2002 Daily article. His ashes “It’s no longer functional for the Li Liang Receivables Manager according to McClellan. Jumbo was the now remain in a “makeshift urn” located [biology] department,” he said. “What P.O. Box 53018, Medford, MA 02155 star of The Greatest Show on Earth, but in the office of the Athletic Director and will happen to Barnum in the next ten 617 627 3090 FAX 617 627 3910 after he died, Barnum gave his hide to are brought out to inspire athletic teams. years, I don’t know. This could be a [email protected] Tufts and his skeleton to the Smithsonian Gittleman said that the fire was symbolic nice change.”

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Movie Review Danielle Jenkins | Greenwise ‘The Place Beyond the Pines’ far exceeds What expectations up, b y Br e n d a n Do n o h u e (Eva Mendes), is ready to move on with Ryan Gosling here takes on a role much Contributing Writer her life without Luke. Here we see Luke’s like his silent, yet empathetic character in water? qualities shine as his life begins to change. “Drive” (2011). He does an excellent job as a Rarely does a movie promoted with so Befriending a local mechanic, he begins to criminal whom the audience will root for, as remember my first two-minute show- much hype and such huge promises not use his talents learned from the carnival to when he shrieks at customers in a panicked er. I was at camp. We had to pump only deliver in ways audiences expected, rob banks to help Romina raise their son. state of desperation while trying to support quarters into the showers in order In the same small city is Avery (Bradley his son. After spending months learning to keep the water going. It was an The Place Beyond the Pines Cooper), a rookie police officer with a law to ride a motorcycle for the role, Gosling’s excellentI conservation technique, but degree, who is the polar opposite of Luke. preparation for the role shows — his tat- my twelve-year-old self was terrified. He is eager to move up in the police force, tooed body and sincere give-it-all attitude The older girls who had gone before me Directed by Derek Cianfrance and the city’s new “Motorcycle Bandit” for his family paint a character who can be told me about how the water had shut seems to present him with an opportunity. simultaneously lost but also so sure what off and soap had run in their eyes. They Starring Ryan Gosling, Bradley When Avery and Luke’s paths cross, the needs to be done. Bradley Cooper excels detailed the drama of trying to find Cooper, Eva Mendes, Rose Byrne entire city is shaken, and the effects on as the tortured cop who is stuck between their quarters and then the slot to insert their families are irreversible. The inter- his job and his family, his loyalty to the them as their eyes streamed with soapy but also go beyond preconceived notions actions between their sons are especially police force and the honesty he learned in tears. So I went in, set my quarters in in a powerful and moving way. “The Place moving, and the relationship between law school. He is a stark and clear contrast the soap dish and desperately tried to Beyond the Pines,” written and directed them is shocking. from Ryan Gosling — clean-cut versus tat- wash off that day’s dirt in my allotted by Derek Cianfrance, is a sprawling tale of Perhaps because of the success of his last too-covered, Ivy League grad versus middle time. To be honest, I don’t remember if fatherhood, love and family. The film does film, “Blue Valentine” (2010), Cianfrance school dropout. Ray Liotta too shines as the I was successful, or if I got soap in my an incredible job of telling a breathtaking decided to stick with telling a story that corrupt detective who makes the audience eyes, or even if I had trouble finding my story while maintaining an ability to defy felt incredibly real at a deep and emo- uncomfortable for the characters he manip- quarters. Either it was so traumatic I any expectations of its massive scale and tional level. This time, however, he chose ulates in order to access both money and blocked it out, or I managed to take my emotional impact. to explore the lives of families instead of power. The tense scenes between Cooper shower and it was no big deal. The film chronicles a community of separating lovers. He does so extremely and himself are strong and scary. I do not take a two-minute shower people in Schenectady, N.Y., beginning in effectively — he tells a story that expands Overall, “The Place Beyond the Pines” is every day, or ever, but I have developed the 1990s and continuing to the present. far beyond the scope of a two-person rela- a tale both much longer and inclusive than a few techniques to save water in the Ryan Gosling is Luke, a daredevil motor- tionship. The setting provides an almost what was forcasted by previews. Although shower. Hopefully these tricks will help cyclist in a traveling carnival. He is covered timeless city, an upstate city in New York the film stretches sometimes to fill its two you find water conservation nirvana. in tattoos but still takes the time to sign with both rural wilderness and crowded and a half hours and is told like a phe- 1. Condition and shampoo every autographs for a group of adoring children. suburbs. The forests that line the highways nomenal novel, it still manages to take its other day. Most shampoos strip hair He lives his life in motion, and his occupa- here give an isolated feel to the city, as if audience through a series of worlds without of the natural oils it produces. Over tion and appearance belie somebody who the events portrayed in the fifteen years becoming boring. The film will likely please time your hair produces oils more fre- is goodhearted, but who has nothing to chronicled here are untouched by events all audiences on its nationwide release, quently in order to replace the oils it lose. Things change when he discovers the outside. Here, Cianfrance focused on the and will certainly not be forgotten by next “knows” will be regularly removed. This existence of his son whose mother, Romina hometown of his wife. awards season. means you have to wash your hair more often to keep it from becoming too oily. There is even a movement away from shampoo entirely, called the “No ‘Poo” movement. It’s pretty interesting. I was skeptical about it at first, but I’ve slowly started removing shampoo from my regiment and the days that I don’t use shampoo I get more compliments on my hair then the days that I do. 2. Try alternatives to shaving. If you are fond of your razor, turn off the shower and fill a cup with warm water to dip your razor in. This will let you save water while continuing to use a razor. For those of you who are brave enough to face hot wax, go for it. Perhaps for the most adventurous an epilator is a good investment. It’s a tool that has little, electric tweezers. The first use is painful, the second time less so and the third time it barely tickles. The best part is it can be used wet or dry, so little or no water consumption is required. 3. For the most pious water savers: Courtesy Atsushi Nishijima Navy showers. Step 1: Turn on the Ryan Gosling stars as Luke in Derek Cianfrance’s sweeping emotional drama, “The Place Beyond the Pines,” a Focus Features release. shower and get in. Step 2: Once wet, turn the shower off. Step 3: Shampoo and soap. Step 4: Turn shower on and Interview | Derek Cianfrance rinse. Step 5: Turn water off. If you use conditioner, repeat steps 3 and 4 with conditioner instead. Step 6: Great suc- Cianfrance talks documentary cess! According to The Huffington Post, Navy showers can reduce shower water consumption by ninety-five percent. background, collaboration with Gosling Go team. 4. Don’t shower when you are too b y Br e n d a n Do n o h u e sleepy. I know, this is a strange piece Contributing Writer of advice, but I have a friend — who will remain nameless — who falls back The following is from a roundtable asleep in the shower while standing up. interview the Tufts Daily attended and This is an impressive feat, but I don’t participated in with Derek Cianfrance, doubt that after a long night of work writer and director of “The Place Beyond and only a few hours of sleep, I too the Pines.” could close my eyes and drift off upon stepping into a warm shower. Question: Ryan Gosling shrieks in this By no means do I think every day every movie. When you heard that for the first person should shower for two minutes time, were you unbelievably excited? or less, but cutting shower time is a step towards water conservation. Older Derek Cianfrance: Here’s what happened showerheads have an average flow rate — I’m always trying to find this collision, of over four gallons per minute. This right between real life and fantasy. I’m means that cutting a ten-minute shower always trying to take actors and kind of down to five minutes saves twenty gal- drop them into this aquarium of life and lons of water, which seems well worth see how they swim. There’s real cops this any shower-time sacrifice. in movie working with Bradley Cooper, real or retired judges on the stand. I can’t teach somebody how to be a judge, but Danielle Jenkins is a senior majoring I figure they can teach me. My concept Courtesy Atsushi Nishijima in English and environmental studies. Bradley Cooper stars as Avery in Derek Cianfrance’s sweeping emotional drama, “The She can be reached at danielle.jenkins@ see CIANFRANCE, page 4 Place Beyond the Pines,” a Focus Features release. tufts.edu. 4 Th e Tu f t s Da i l y Arts & Living Friday, April 5, 2013 - lision between real life and fantasy.’ CIANFRANCE they were like naked and cute and giggly. continuedCianfrance: from page 3 ‘Always Buttrying by the eighth to hour find of the second col day, was, I would put all real tellers who had they wanted to get out, but they had to been robbed before, and all people who stay in there. It’s the Stanley Kubrick thing, had been in bank robberies before. So that model of experience. This is the same we take the first take, and Ryan came in, way. There’s a scene where they’re sup- and no one was scared. Everyone was just posed to count money. Then all of a sud- relieved that it was Ryan Gosling robbing den Ryan’s playing Bruce Springsteen, and them instead of a real guy, so we didn’t there’s all these little dogs, because I told get the reaction we were looking for. They him he should have a junkyard dog but he were just taking their cell phones, taking thought the little dogs would work better. pictures of him. I told him, “ If the guns Sometimes it just happens. [are] not scaring them, you better scare them.” All 15 takes, he just kept trying Q: Did Springsteen allow that? harder and harder, and by the end he was just so desperate, he was screaming DC: Well, we shot it with the music. So I at them and his voice was cracking, and wrote to Springsteen, and I said you know, they were scared. It didn’t happen the I’ve always loved your music, I’ve always way I thought it was going to happen. His loved to make films like your songs, just performance got so much more interest- about regular people struggling to fall in ing because of this desperation of him as love or make ends meet, human stories. an actor. I sent him the scene, sent him the screen, and he said yes. Q: What did your documentary back- ground bring into the film? Q: The first scene, was that all one take? How did you make sure nobody messed DC: I want to be surprised when I up? watch a movie. When I see “Pirates of the Caribbean” (2003, 2006, 2007, 2011), DC: The three biggest challenges of that I know I’m never going to be surprised. I scene {were that] we can’t have any- know that no matter what, Johnny Depp’s one look at the camera because it keeps never going to be in any real danger. He’s unfolding. Well, I wanted to do long takes not going to get stabbed. I want to see at the beginning of the movie, and long movies where something is actually hap- takes throughout the film. I feel like there’s pening, I want to see actually life on the a truthfulness in the unbroken take, in the screen. That’s why I love documentary not cutting. And we were looking at the films, anything can happen, anything can scale of this movie and we realized that we break at any time. should start it out with this long, unbro- ken take, and we came up with this shot. Q: In terms of production, you had a So the trick was to have people not look lot more takes than with “Blue Valentine” in the camera. I don’t know how we did (2010). Did you find production to be it but we did. The next hardest part was, smoother on this? there’s 22 people in America that can do this globe of death trick, and Ryan Gosling DC: Well, I had 47 days on this; “Blue is not one of them. We had to do a Texas Valentine” was 23. I tend to, in the edit, switch, which is in there. The third thing is choose the first takes or the last takes. 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Equestrian Jumbo riders upset region, qualify for Zone championships b y Cl a i r e Sl e i g h two riders who made the cut individually. and Novice Flat, sophomore Ann Bellinger look out for us.” Daily Editorial Board Individually, senior co-captains Katie in Novice Fences, freshman Maris Nyhart in Now, Tufts has moved onto the region- Lazarski and Kennon Ulicny both qualified Walk-Trot-Canter and junior Emily Rourke in al stage. There are four regions that each After toppling several schools in the area to at last Friday’s regionals, meaning Lazarski Walk-Trot. progress one school, providing a plat- win the region last week, the Tufts equestrian will compete in the Intermediate Fences The team from Tufts will compete against form for qualifying for the IHSA National team will progress to Zone Championships while Ulicny will participate in the Open squads from Mount Holyoke, University of Championship Show, the top level in col- at Mount Holyoke this Saturday, facing off Flat both individually and for the Jumbos as New Hampshire and University of Rhode legiate equestrian competition. against some of the northeast’s premier pro- a whole. Island, which all won their respective regions The team is keeping realistic goals grams as they try to take a bid to the IHSA Coach Katie Schaaf selected the riders who to qualify. The top two teams will progress to in mind while. focusing on its short- National Championship Show. The Jumbos will represent Tufts as a team this weekend, nationals, while the individual competition term success of winning this week- qualified as a team because of their first place with senior Risa Meyers in Open Fences and will be judged in a different category. end’s competition. finish in the region, and will be sending one Intermediate Flat, Ulicny in Open Flat, soph- Qualifying as a team is quite a feat for Tufts According to Lazarski, making it rider in each of eight categories in addition to omore Ally Boxer in Intermediate Fences Equestrian as they compete throughout the to Nationals as a club team would be year as a club sport against several varsity- groundbreaking. funded programs. The team does extensive “To win regionals as a club team is a huge fundraising, but their budget does not match deal ... to go to nationals would be incred- that of varsity programs, nor are they able to ible,” she said. recruit riders. The classes range from beginner to “There are several varsity teams in our advanced, with novice riders starting with region and we are a club team,” Schaaf said. the Walk-Trot and the most experienced “It’s a major hurdle to overcome and this year riders competing in the open groups. As we did it.” they participate in more shows, riders have To advance to the Zone Qualifiers, the the opportunity to move up levels over the Jumbos had to beat Stonehill, their main rival course of their careers. in the area, on March 23. Of the 11 teams that Lazarski qualified for regionals in the first send riders to the region qualifiers, Stonehill show of the year. She made her mark in is typically the strongest, as the Skyhawks the intermediate level, which bumped her have won nine out of the past 13 titles. They up to the open level for the rest of the year have, however, had the championship taken until this past weekend when she showed in from them by the Jumbos twice in the past. intermediate. Tufts won the region two years ago after Because riding is all based on the opinions an 11-year dry spell, and see this year’s of the judges and only rankings are given, not win as proof that 2011 was not simply a scores, it is hard for the team to quantify their stroke of luck. success over the years. “The fact that we’ve [won the region] twice “This year is the year that all of the hard Courtesy Grace Hayes-Larson in three years wasn’t a fluke,” Lazarski said. work really came together,” Lazarski said. “It’s Senior Risa Meyers will compete in Open Fences and the Intermediate Flat competitions at “We’ve upset the region and people need to probably going to be the hardest part about this weekend’s Zone Qualifying Championships.

Inside the NCAA Emotional Final Four matchups a clash of styles b y An d y Li n d e r a n d Al e x when it comes to scoring, but Michigan Sc h r o e d e r senior forward Carl Hall certain- On the other half of the bracket, Daily Editorial Board ly leads the charge on the glass, the face-off between South Region grabbing 6.9 per game. champions Michigan and East After an exciting few months of Although the Shockers have Region champions Syracuse will hoops, the best of the best have performed extremely well against be an explosive affair following surfaced to the top and the most some of the nation’s best in this extremely impressive victories from highly anticipated set of games tournament, they’ll have to get both teams within their regions. in college basketball are finally through the overwhelming Syracuse has been a dominant upon us. We have a Cinderella, a favorite and No. 1-overall seed defensive force over the course of couple of perennial powerhouses, Louisville Cardinals in order to the past two games, allowing just and just one No. 1 seed left from reach the championship game. 89 points to No. 1 Indiana and a field of 68. And with that, here’s The first thing to know about No. 3 Marquette combined in the our take on the 2013 Final Four: future Hall of Fame coach Rick Sweet 16 and Elite Eight, respec- Pitino and his Cardinals is that tively. Sophomore big man Cody No. 1 Louisville vs. No. 9 Wichita St. they haven’t lost since a five-over- Zeller of Indiana was practically Almost every year, one unex- time, three-point loss to Notre ineffective up against the zone pected team shocks the nation Dame back on Feb. 9. They’ve defense of the Orange, scoring and is able to make a deep run in been outstanding since, first just 10 points on 3-of-11 shooting the NCAA tournament. Fittingly, cruising to a second-straight Big from the field. this year’s Final Four Cinderella East Tournament title, outscor- And against Marquette, the squad is none other than the ing Syracuse by 30 points in the Orange held the Golden Eagles Shockers from Wichita St. second half of the championship to the lowest number of points A No. 9 seed in this year’s tour- game to win by 17. And by the way, in an NCAA tournament regional nament, the Shockers came into in four tournament games thus far, final since 1986 in their clash last March with a relatively unknown the Cardinals have outscored their Saturday. The length and speed resume, as AP first-team All- opponents by 87 points. of the Orange 2-3 zone has really American Doug McDermott and Another reason for Wichita hurt teams, especially when the his fellow Creighton Bluejays St. to fear Pitino and company: opposition is unable to shoot the soaked up much of the attention sophomore guard Kevin Ware, long ball well. In addition, the in the Missouri Valley Conference who gruesomely broke his right backcourt tandem of sophomore MCT this season. The Bluejays defeated leg against Duke on Sunday in Michael Carter-Williams and Peyton Siva and the Louisville Cardinals have looked nearly unstoppable the Shockers in two out of their an attempt to block a 3-pointer. senior Brandon Triche has not only coming out of the Midwest region and will look to continue their domi- three head-to-head meetings, Though the unfortunate injury shut down smaller guards who try nant play in the Final Four. including one in the conference brought tears to those both on to penetrate the zone, but has also title game by three points, 68-65. the court and at home, Ware has contributed heavily to coach Jim Trey Burke and freshman forward A strong offensive presence, both Despite the heartbreaker, since undergone successful sur- Boeheim’s offensive attack. Carter- Mitch McGary. down low from McGary and from the coach Gregg Marshall’s group gery and will be with the team Williams scored 24 against Indiana Down by five with 21 seconds 3-point line with Burke and fresh- has nonetheless looked like a in Atlanta as the Cardinals chase and 12 against Marquette, while to go in the Sweet 16 matchup man guard Nik Stauskas will be nec- title contender since the opening their first NCAA title since 1986. Triche added 14 and nine to the against No. 1 Kansas, Burke and essary to break down the Syracuse round, during which they took The Shockers might be on a respective contests. the Wolverines fought back to zone and keep the game on-edge. down No. 8 Pitt by 18 points. roll, but there isn’t a worse pos- While ‘Cuse may be rolling within three points before the Clearly, both teams are hot com- Since then, the Shockers have sible time for a meet-up against as a defensive unit, the Orange sophomore drained a triple from ing in ― the Orange have been frus- also taken down controversial these emotionally charged may face problems against an well beyond the arc to send the trating opponents with the defen- No. 1 seeded Gonzaga in the Cardinals. As they have done all unpredictable and high-energy game to overtime. sive prowess, while Michigan is Round of 32, as well as No. 13 La season, experienced guards Russ Michigan offense on Saturday. The Wolverines stunned the playing like the AP No. 1 team Salle in the Sweet 16 and No. 2 Smth and Peyton Siva will look Much like the 1993 Final Four Jayhawks in the extra period it was back in February. But the Ohio St. in the Elite Eight. to control the tempo, with junior team that featured five fresh- as Burke, recently crowned AP game will ultimately be decided Strong rebounding was the center and Senegal native Gorgui men in the starting lineup, the National Player of the Year, dished by whether the offensive threats main reason for such strong play Dieng ready to pounce on the Wolverines’ current squad excels out 10 assists to add to his 23 of Michigan or the lockdown in the tournament has unques- offensive glass and seal a ticket to due to its strong recent recruit- points, all of which were scored in defense of Syracuse prevail. In a tionably been rebounding, as Monday’s championship game. ing classes. This is Michigan’s either the second half or overtime close call, we have to give the edge Wichita St. ranks 27th in total deepest run into the tournament period. McGary also recorded a to the experience and consistency boards across all Div. I teams, The Pick: Louisville Cardinals since the Fab Five, and they’ve double-double in the matchup, of Boeheim’s squad over the raw averaging 38.4 per game. Marshall survived largely due to remark- scoring a game-high 25 points talent of Michigan. features a very balanced offense No. 4 Syracuse vs. No. 4 able play from sophomore guard and snatching 14 rebounds. The Pick: Syracuse Orange