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Vol. 88 Issue 13 September 23, 2010 Letlive lets students WHAT’S INSIDE DETOUR come to life at Becker Going green through a Los Angeles natives, Letlive, recently released volunteer venue their full-length album ........................................4 See LETLIVE, page 4 OPINION The Devil’s Advocate: Capital Punishment Alumna returns ........................................6 from space voyage SPORTS Chemistry graduate replaced a coolant pump on her Major League Baseball’s second and latest mission to space hunt for October See RETURN, page 3 ........................................8 dailytitan.com The Student Voice of California State University, Fullerton Parking INDIAN TAPESTRY GOOD TAPESTRY INDIAN CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE CONTROVERSY SUPPORT SYMBOL NAZI OFFENSIVE ONLINE WOVEN UNDERSTANDING LOVE OFFENSIVE EXHIBIT EXCLUSIVES NAZI CULTURAL FORTUNE concerns www.dailytitan.com NEGATIVE CONNOTATION Multimedia SACRED CONTROVERSY linger Permit sales decrease as students seek alternatives to campus lots FRANCINE RIOS Staff Writer Dirty Hands Parking permit sales have shown a 6 percent decrease from the fall 2009 Among Us semester, as stated by parking director See who washes Scan to view MISINFORMATION TAPESTRY NAZI CULTURE INDIAN OFFENSIVE Joe Ferrer. their hands at “I believe the decrease is due to a dailytitan.com/ CONTROVERSY CONNOTATIONS number of reasons,” Ferrer said. “The dirty-hands THE POWER OF SYMBOLS increase in parking permit price, the GOOD SACRED SUCCESS FORTUNE HITLER RELIGION REFLECTED downturn in the economy, parking off site and commuters using an al- ternate commute mode.” As of Sept. 17, a total of 19,411 stu- dents had purchased parking permits. This makes for about $4,270,020 in parking revenue, which will help pay Fullerton for operating expenses, general reim- bursement funds, maintenance and strengthens repair and debt repayments. In 2009, 29 percent of the parking revenue went to repay parking structure debt. Jessica’s Law Despite the decrease in purchases, Ferrer said this will not affect the KEITH COUSINS university’s plan to pay back the $24 Asst. News Editor million spent to build the East Side CULTURE UNDERSTANDING Parking Structure, which opened at MISINFORMATION SACRED the beginning of this semester and re- A law enabling police to fine, pros- sulted in the loss of about 680 park- ecute and jail sex offenders who reside HINDU OFFENSIVE SACRED OFFENSIVE HINDU GOOD SACRED SUCCESS EXHIBIT RELIGION INDIAN RELIGION EXHIBIT LOVE SANSKRIT WOVEN OBJECTION MEANINGS HINDU COMMUNICATION ing spaces. The debts incurred from within 2,000 ft. of a school or park HITLER RELIGION MEANINGS the State College Parking Structure, was voted in unanimously by the Ful- Nutwood Parking Structure and new- lerton City Council Tuesday. est East Side Parking Structure must Prior to this it was illegal under Jes- The swastika is a religious symbol down. Complaints were posted (all of be repaid over the course of 25 years. sica’s Law for sex offenders to live in Tapestry of Hindu Swastika, that has existed for thousands of years which have now been deleted by the The repayment plan, which is out- these areas but police were unable to lined on the Parking and Transporta- act when infractions occurred. once removed over controversy, in Hinduism, but many associate it original posters) on the museum’s Face- tion Services website, entails a con- “We did a lot of research and the with the German Nazi Party, who mis- book page, resulting in the removal of tinued parking fee increase through conclusion was that the law had no is placed again at local museum appropriated the symbol during Adolf the tapestry by the museum’s staff Aug. 2016. At that point, parking fees will teeth,” said Fullerton Police Public Hitler’s reign. 31. be set at $236 per semester, a $74 in- Information Officer Sgt. Andrew GARY YOUNG For The Daily Titan The tapestry, which was originally put “We received a handful of phone crease from 2009. Motorcycle riders Goodrich. “If you were in violation will pay $100 per semester in 2016, a we could wag our finger at you, but on display June 27, is part of Pretend calls about the issue,” said Dr. Kevin $50 increase from 2009. City’s “Home” exhibit, which takes ob- O’Grady, director of the Anti-Defama- nothing else.” A tapestry featuring a Hindu swas- Amanda Guerrero, a third year The law was prompted by a public jects of cultural significance from local tion League Orange County regional tika that was removed from Pretend undeclared student, still parks on complaint made by the Levinson fam- Hindu family homes and displays them office. “There was a mixture of anger campus in spite of the parking fee City Children’s Museum in Irvine, after ily of Fullerton – who reside near La- to the public. The tapestry is currently and confusion.” increase. receiving complaints from visitors, will guna Lake Park. According the Orange part of an exhibit that displays items The Anti-Defamation League was set “I’ll still buy the permits,” Guer- County Register, Eric Hinnenkamp, a be placed up again this week. rero said of the impending fee hikes. from a local Indian home. up to stop the defamation of the Jew- registered sex offender, inherited his Pamela Shambra, President of Pre- “It’s possible that I would stop buy- When it was first displayed, some ish people and to secure justice and fair parent’s home near the park and there tend City, made the announcement ing it, but it just works out for me to was fear he might move in. visitors claimed that the tapestry was treatment to all. buy a permit.” on the museum’s Facebook page last offensive and called for it to be taken See SEX OFFENDERS, page 2 Wednesday. See SWASTIKA, page 2 See PARKING, page 2 LOCAL HOT SPOT: Brewery celebrates anniversary KRYSTLE UY Staff Writer The distinct aroma of wheat and barley lingers in the air. Giant silver vats are busy brewing as people sit at a bar decorated with baby dolls. The menu consists of drinks with color- ful names like Filthy Blonde and Mischief. This isn’t your ordinary drinking experience. In fact, the dank space is a tasting JOHNNY LE / Asst. Photo Editor room for crafted beer at The Bruery Senior libero Cami Croteau and senior outside hitter Erin Saddler share a dig as their hidden in Placentia. The Bruery just teammates look on. celebrated its second anniversary and recently opened a retail store in Or- ange, complete with a tasting room specializing in beer, wine and cheese. Titans roll over Toreros The Bruery started out as CEO Pat- rick Rue’s (whose last name inspired the game back up to a 16-16 tie after MICHELLEE COOPER the company’s namesake) part-time trailing behind. Staff Writer hobby during law school at Chap- Shortly after, the Titans trailed be- man Univeristy, became a full-blown hind the Toreros again, a few big saves career. Staff Writer made by senior setter Genie Francisco KRYSTLE UY / The Cal State Fullerton women’s “You get a well-educated bar,” helped the Titans take the lead and win During their second anniversary, The Bruery displays some of the ingredients that go into making five of their signature brews. volleyball team had a huge win over said Benjamin Weiss, manager of by two points. No. 21 San Diego Toreros in three sets sales and marketing at The Bruery. In the second set, sophomore setter are offered year-round as well as four day, a malty stout barrel aged for 18 and resell it for $200, according to (27-25, 25-20, 25-21). “You’re used to tasting Bud, Coors Gabrielle Dewberry had a big save that seasonal beers and specialty draft re- months and is 19 percent alcohol by Weiss. With another sweep under their and Miller – especially college stu- helped the Titans take the lead. With leases are offered occasionally. volume. Guests can take a tasting flight belts, the Titans use this win as a con- dents. (Here) you get to see how dif- back-to-back kills by freshman middle The concoctions crafted from The The Bruery’s success is due to the where they buy a glass of beer for $8, fidence booster to prepare them for ferent beers can be and how interest- blocker Ayana Whitaker, CSUF held Bruery are as unique as its namesake. much coveted Black Tuesday, which which they get to keep, or purchase their upcoming Big West Conference ing it could taste.” off San Diego and kept their lead. The Gunga Galunga is a dark beer will be re-released Oct. 2. The stout a growler, a larger goblet, that can be matches. The Bruery offers beer that is 100 made with kaffir leaves and galangal, is $30 for 750 millimeters. The beer used on a future visit. In the first set, senior middle block- percent bottle conditioned, unfil- an ingredient used in Thai cuisine. is in such high demand that peo- er Erin Saddler helped the Titans bring See VOLLEYBALL, page 8 tered and unpasteurized. Five beers Another standout beer is Black Tues- ple buy the stout of Black Tuesday See THE BRUERY, page 5 Contact Us at [email protected] dailytitan.com September 23, 2010 2 NEWS OLD RIVER RD. CORPORATION DR. N. STATE COLLEGE BLVD. COLLEGE STATE N. QUARTZ LN. SWASTIKA: IN OTHER NEWS GYMNASIUM DRIVE DORM VIRGINIA RD. EXPANSION (UNDER CONSTRUCTION) ! STUDENT SYMBOLIC RECREATION CENTER ! MELODY LN. INTERNATIONAL W. MADISON AVE. MEANING TITAN E Bombing at parade in Iran kills at least 12 STUDENT UNION PARKING DOROTHY LN. I ... Continued from page 1 COMMONS PARKING CLAYES PERFORMING ARTS BEIRUT – A bombing Wednesday at a martial parade in western Iran Troy VISUAL CENTER The removal of the tapestry drew ARTS QUAD High School F PARKING EAST SIDE Ruby Drive killed at least 12 people, including a 5-year-old child and the wives of two PARKING criticisms from other visitors, who also STRUCTURE Elementary School Iranian military commanders.