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Volume 8, Number 20 | Student Newspaper of Lindenwood University | March 3, 2015 h g i e l d a The W s i s I y b o t o h P LegacyBSU hosted the Spring Showcase: Students with a Gift on Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. in Jelkyll Theater. Neanderthals Fall 2015 registration explored questions about behavior Viki Muench patterns and the evolution Staff Reporter of their bodies. “This is where Anyone who has feminist biology comes ever wondered about in. I studied many our ancestors and fossils to ask questions the history of human about gender roles and beings, especially the especially how the Neanderthals, was able female body evolved,” to get interesting insights said VanSickle. on this special topic on However, the amount Thursday, Feb. 27. of female fossils LU welcomed special of Neanderthals is guest Caroline VanSickle, significantly smaller a postdoctoral fellow in compared to male feminist biology at the fossils and are mostly University of Wisconsin- incomplete. Madison. “To find out more about Legacy image by Geddy Avery VanSickle gave a the female body I mainly presentation about her focused on sex-specific research and findings behavior by looking at the on Neanderthal birth pelvises. There are many LU and Ferguson partner for education with the perspective in differences between feminist biology. male and female pelvises Faith Schallert Normandy, Hazelwood worked out, according to our community and “The goal of science is because of the female Staff Reporter and Jennings,” President President Evans. developing educated, to explain the universe. adaptation to birth.” Lindenwood University James Evans said. Meetings with the responsible citizens. With my focus on VanSickle is interested is teaming up with “Specifically, the 25 school districts will be Like people, institutions the feminist biology in seeing if Neanderthal Ferguson and other north scholarships will be happening soon to create grow in character and perspective I want to view births were similar to our county school districts offered in the amount these guidelines. significance when they science through a critical births. to create scholarships in of $5,000 per student “This program help others become lens and recognize gender Based on the an effort to support the per year in direct enriches and improves better,” Evans said. related bias,” VanSickle comparisons between mending of a community. Lindenwood financial Lindenwood by helping The mayor of Ferguson said when she began her pelvises, her hypothesis The partnership was aid, up to five years, for us fulfill the University’s was unavailable to speech. is that there in fact was announced Wednesday, a total of $625,000 in mission, especially answer questions when Neanderthals are no difference. Feb. 18. scholarships. in regard to enriching contacted. human ancestors that “This improved the It contains an “Recipients mainly lived in Europe understanding of females eight-phase initiative will also be and west Asia around in fossil records. I will that will include eligible for a 200,000 years ago. continue to question scholarships, grants $2,400 annual Since their DNA was assumptions about sex and entrepreneurial Work and so similar to modern differences and sex- opportunities to Ferguson Learn award, humans and the records specific behavior to find residents, according to which brings of fossils found are out even more about the the press release. the total very large, it gives evolution of the female “For the upcoming Lindenwood scientists like VanSickle body,” VanSickle said. academic year, commitment the opportunity to ask Lindenwood University to $925,000,” will provide partial said Evans. scholarships to up to The details 25 qualifying students of the program LUGSA date auction from the school districts and criteria Photo by Mai Urai of Riverview Gardens, are still being The Ameristar group donated $25,000 to help Ferguson proves successful: Page 5 Ferguson-Florissant, discussed and students continue their education. LCIE hosts speakers to aid students and other Information presentations as Management, serves Connor Johnson Technology topics. an opportunity for as a board member Staff Reporter To help students grasp instructors to connect of the St. Louis Data subjects, Kelley invites with students by sharing Warehouse Institute, and Mike Foster, vice guest speakers working fresh perspectives and was formerly associated president of information in IT to share stories and insights of industry with companies such as management and projects from the real- leaders and professionals. Energizer, Scottrade and analytics at Reinsurance world marketplace. “My motto is to Edward Jones. Group of America, “As instructors, we ‘Remain Teachable’. Foster’s presentation, presentated to Steve cannot be an expert Guest speakers are a “Using Information to Kelley’s class on on everything, so it great way for LCIE Drive Results,” addressed Tuesday, Feb. 24. is good to have guest students to interact with information management Kelley is an adjunct speakers who offer other professionals and business intelligence, professor with the LCIE new and updated topics outside the classroom intelligence capabilities, Photo by Kelby Lorenz program, and he teaches on opportunities and and to network.” strategies of reporting, Shane Bosillo dances during his introduction at classes about project adds credibility to our Foster, the latest speaker analytics, trends in the LU Gay Straight Alliance Date Auction. management, earned lectures,” said Kelley. has worked for over 16 information management value management Kelley sees these years in Information and roles. Page 2 March 3, 2015 es n Davi tha na Jo y b o t OPINIONS o h P The following Dorm cameras pose a dilemma opinions are Jonathan Davies The risks of invading our criminal activity from occurring, categorized into Opinions Editor privacy when we already have if not help incriminate responsible three sections: Camera introduction restricted visitation, is symbolic individuals. Security can more to Guffey dorm poses all of tightening the noose around accurately review dorm safety. Campus students with many unanswered our already limited dorm life There are drawbacks though, questions. Will this be extended experience. I propose a future having students in dorms at all to all the dorms? This answer is trade-off by the university. times allows for a larger possibility undoubtedly yes. Is this an invasion Remove limited visitation by of rape and inconsiderate loud Lifestyle of our privacy? No, because no one adding cameras, followed by noise to be a potential problem. leaves their doors open anyway. implementing ID scanning. Overall, the poor execution Social media led to a huge This would allow RA’s by giving no warning to students responsive debate. Almost and desk sitters to continue is what made this issue to be Government Campus 30 students argued their enforcing regulations. more prevalent. Big Brother is views from all perspectives. The benefits cannot be avoided. watching you anyway, so get Clearly this is a topic of interest. 24/7 surveillance will severely deter used to it. End of discussion. Spellmann’s cafe is improving people have judged “Grab ‘n’ Go” half an hour later... Irina Auge Termens Spellmann’s cafeteria Sam Horstmeier or she would really be to stop by Grab ‘n’ seen out of any food food, I honestly think able to make it to class Go and get to class on service here, moving Staff Reporter Staff Reporter that this changes by the top of the hour. time, provided you’re as quickly as possible I have noticed that are making a lot of Of the many times At 12:53 p.m., a not released early. and being friendly lately at Spellmann’s students happier. which I have come by group of two guys and Some may say that comes easy to them. Cafeteria some things In my opinion, I Grab ‘n’ Go to get my a girl walked in with that’s not why they go Point being, with a had changed. Now, still think that if we food in a rush, around backpacks having there, and that this new service that is, beyond students have the had more choices on half of them have just come from class. Hunt Brothers Pizza all effort, ineffective opportunity not just to protein people will be not owned up to the By three minutes is better than Evans, in getting the quantity drink Cranberry juice healthier and better name “grab, and go.” after classes are out, it is so they come to take of students requesting and orange juice but looking but besides Early last week I not unusual for the line a seat and eat without lunch their food between pineapple and some that, Spellmann’s decided to write on this to be wrapped over to any time restrictions – classes, and students more other flavors too! cafeteria is always topic and did a miniature the Butler balcony steps. which in fact is typically arrive to pack the loft Furthermore, by crowded at noon, it is study of my own – I By the time I saw they what I do myself. with no time restriction the pizza stand there nice to find something timed how long it took were requesting their I would also like (causing delay for is a “cooked in the different to eat everyday from Student A to get food items it was 1 p.m. to point out that the those with class). moment” stand that especially when they from the back of the line on the dot, therefore workers are some of the Should this be Grab workers prepare cook it in front of you. to the front, and if he rendering it ineffective best employees that I’ve ‘n’ Go, or Butler Café? something different in And, by the way, front of you everyday. who doesn’t love Since a lot of the fortune cookies? Government Tangle the super rich Buying government is big business Cole Figus prevent another liberal will economically hurt Staff Reporter president from acting on Canada and America with the safety net climate change.