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October 10th 2011

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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Arthur E. Nelson University Archives at CSUSB ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Coyote Chronicle (1984-) by an authorized administrator of CSUSB ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Turn to page 7 for the full story Steve Jobs Vol. XLV, No. 29 Monday, October 10, 2011 Coyote1955-2011 Chronicle THETHE INDEPENDENTINDEPENDENT STUDENTSTUDENT VOICEVOICE OF CALIFORNIACALIFORNIA STATESTATE UNIVERSITY,UNIVERSITY SANSAN BERNARDINOBERNARDINO FORFOR 4444 YEARSYEARS Budget cuts persist, tuition hikes on hold By LENA TORRES would make it the third budget decrease Staff Writer in a year. This will make it a total of $750 million in cuts to the CSU system. CSU Board of Trustees expect to im- Based on CSUSB enrollment a $100 pose severe slashes to the state of Califor- million cut would be around a $3.8 mil- nia’s funding for higher education despite lion loss for CSUSB. Luckily for students, Chancellor Reed’s denial of a plan that CSUSB will cover the cost of the budget would raise tuition annually. cuts with the university’s one-time central The CSU system predicts there will be reserve funds. more fi nancial diffi culties in the 2012-13 CSU is the largest system of higher school year. Chancellor Reed decided not education in the country with 412,000 to raise tuition, so offi cials must turn to students. Servicing all the students the other avenues to compensate for the pos- preliminary CSU budget has estimated an sible cut. additional need of $315 million in revenue “As we approach this year, our strat- from the stat. egy is to focus on additional revenues, A request for a budget increase comes including enrollment management strate- from $100 million to cover growth in en- gies,” said Sid Robinson, associate vice rollment, $50 million to mandatory costs president, public affairs CSUSB. for miscellaneous benefi ts and $95 million R. Anthony Diaz | Chronicle Photo “We’ll examine our summer session for a three percent compensation increase. Though CSU students will not experience another tuition increase this year, the system’s budget will continue to be cut. fees and fi nancial aid model to make sure New graduation initiative/student suc- we’re best serving students and generating cess programs demands $40 million in get military and others outside the region. contracts, and also from philanthropy, to necessary revenues,” said Robinson. funding, whilst urgent maintenance needs “We will continue to escalate our re- support our various programs. On the ex- CSUSB students are now a little less are estimated at $15 million and informa- cruitment of non-resident students from pense side, we’ll continue to secure ad- stressed knowing tuition will not increase. tion technology infrastructure upgrade will other countries, as well as increase our ministrative savings through a variety of “It’s a relief to know that regardless cost $15 million. resident enrollment. We have ample one- strategies, including partnerships to share of the budget cuts I won’t have to worry Overall, a total of $315 million dollars time funds available to provide additional resources,” said Robinson. about tuition going up,” said student Erika is necessary in order to keep the CSUs op- classes for increased enrollment number,” The CSU system prides itself on pro- Hamilton. erating at their minimal budget. said Robinson viding a quality affordable education. Stu- Across the state, CSU campuses must CSUSB will also consider develop- Offi cials are turning to other sources dents are keeping their fi ngers crossed that prepare themselves for the possibility of ing additional online programs through the to make up for the defi cit. these other avenues will be successful at College of Extended Learning that will tar- “We’ll stress funding from grants and helping keep tuition costs down. another $100 million budget cut, which

Campus cares for corps CFA pushes for By STEPHANIE BARRERA knowledgeable,” said Weis. better contract Staff Writer “[The staff has] good leadership and knowledge, a lot of what they know comes By VERONICA NATAL CSUSB was placed in the top 15 per- from those who have been overseas and in Staff Writer cent of “Military Friendly” schools out of the front line which gives them fi rsthand 7,000 U.S. colleges, universities and trade experience,” said Weis. The California Faculty Association schools according to G.I. Jobs Magazine “The staff on campus serves as men- (CFA) is taking concerted action Nov. for the second year in a row. tors to those students who have not been 17 at the CSU Dominguez Hills and The magazine conducted a nationwide overseas or have not been on active duty,” CSU East Bay campuses on the bases of survey that helped determine which of the said Weis. “The ROTC program has helped not receiving pay raises for their 2008- 7,000 schools offered the best education me to further my career” continued Weis. 09 and 2009-10 years on contract, ac- for military members, veterans and their After graduating Weis plans on be- cording to the CFA website. spouses. coming a second lieutenant in the Army or The CFA contract with CSU called According to G.I. Jobs Magazine, possibly pursuing his Master’s degree. for annual raises for the faculty from CSUSB placed high at offering support, fi - One of the main displays of military July 1, 2007 to July 30, 2010, however nancial benefi ts and fl exibility to military- support on campus is the ROTC program Stephanie Barrera | Chronicle Photo the raises we’re only given for the 2007- involved students. which consists of Air Force ROTC and Weis takes advantages of the opportunities CSUSB offers. 08 year. CSUSB student Alex Weis has been Army ROTC. “The frustration with Chancellor in the ROTC Army program for four years The CSUSB Aerospace Studies De- G.I. Jobs Magazine collected data (Charles) Reed is he says the raises can- and is the Operations Offi cer for the pro- partment declares that the Air Force ROTC from 626 military or veteran students en- not be given to the faculty for the 2008- gram on campus. prepares students to take on more responsi- rolled at CSUSB out of the roughly 17,500 10 contract due to the budget, but the According to Weis, he is receiving bility while on active duty in the Air Force. who attend the university. contradiction lies in how he spends the a full scholarship, room and board and a According to CSUSB Army ROTC, it Weis also believes that this campus is money,” says Professor Marcia Marx, $500 stipend every month. is a program that leads to a commission in a good fi t for veterans. president of the CFA at CSUSB. He believes that CSUSB has been the U.S. Army and trains students to take “We are a cheaper school which makes Marx goes on to explain, “Since named a military friendly school two con- on positions in the active Army. it easier for prior service members to return those 2008-09 to 2009-10 years, the secutive years for many reasons. Another reason G.I. Jobs Magazine to school and get their degree,” said Weis. chancellor has given raises to 500 plus “CSUSB has a good military reputa- distinguished CSUSB as a military friend- Information on how to join ROTC can managers to the tune of $6 million.” tion and is being recognized because of our ly school was because they believe the uni- be found on csusbarmyrotc.com or by con- As reported in the Daily Bulletin, extremely good staff that consists of active versity is fl exible. CSUSB offers evening tacting CSUSB Aerospace Studies Depart- and retired military offi cers that are very and weekend programs for students. ment at (951) 537-5533. Continued on Pg. 3

Bring Coyote football to CSUSB Catch all these stories and much more online at Cross country See Page 5 coyotechronicle.com runs hard, 50/50’s story, Legislation calls for UH construction message a sure Scan this code with your mobile studies hard, See Page 7 device to visit our site. Download bet for a movie makes it work the free app Scan Lite for the iPhone, See Page 13 Pow Wow brings local culture to CSUSB Android & Blackberry to get reading. See Page 13 See Page 12 Chronicle Page 2 News Monday, October 10, 2011 Students offered alternate health plans By KARA DEMENT what the program has to offer. Another program offered through Staff Writer As of now, CSUSB is the only campus the MAA program is the Family Pact in the CSU system that has this program. Program. Health care costs have been an ongo- Per the program, the Student Health Center Eligibility for Family Pact can be ing issue in the U.S. and have impacted is reimbursed for numerous things such as: found in the Student Health Center. many, including college students. outreaching to students, facilitating Medi- According to the Health Center’s However, CSUSB is helping curb Cal applications, the referral and monitor- web page, Family Pact is a reproductive those costs by keeping students informed ing of Medi-Cal, arranging transportation, health service program that is paid for and aware. translation services and program planning solely by the state of California. Recently, the Student Health Center policy integration coordination said Smith. Services such as birth control sup- has been working with a program called Money that is reimbursed to the Stu- plies, annual exams, pregnancy testing, Medi-Cal Administrative Activities Pro- dent Health Center is used for medical sup- and STI (sexually transmitted infections) gram, also known as MAA. This is a pro- plies, new technology, vaccines and more. testing are available to students who are gram that reimburses colleges for connect- The Student Health Center is not only eligible. ing students with information on Medi-Cal using other departments to reach out to stu- “Getting Family Pact has helped me insurance. dents about the services but is also getting out in so many ways. I’ve saved so much “The MAA program and Medi-Cal money in return for the benefi t and health money by getting Family Pact, consid- benefi t to the retention and success of the of CSUSB students. ering it’s free, and I would recommend students,” said Dr. Patricia Smith. Medi-Cal is health insurance that cov- it to any student,” said student Arlette Smith, who has been serving at the ers various types of health including medi- Chavez. “It’s nice knowing that there are Student Health Center for six years now, cal, vision, dental and mental health. It’s programs out there to help.” is very passionate about the MAA program available to students and their families. Programs like the MAA, Medi-Cal and feels that students who are in dire need Students could sign up online at www. and the Family Pact Program give alter- Kara Dement | Chronicle Photo of health insurance should really check out C4Yourself.com to see if they are eligible. natives for health insurance to students. For more information students may go to the health center.

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coyotechronicle.com By STEPHANIE PANIAGUA duced, two are eligible to take the GED test Staff Writer and one client is on the Dean’s list for an on- Scan this code with your mobile device to visit our site. Download the line school, she said. free app Scan Lite for the iPhone, Android & Blackberry to get reading. Earlier this year, California State “It took us six years to try and open a Governor Edmund G. Brown signed place like the Day Reporting Center,” said legislation AB 109 which requires 33 Eggleston. “We are hoping to increase our California prisons to release thousands numbers through more grant proposals and of prisoners to county law enforcement funding from the state.” agencies making them parolees, reports Ephraim Armendariz said that since his the California Department of Corrections start at the DRC he has earned over fi ve cer- and Rehabilitation (CDCR) website. tifi cates of completion, valuing mostly his Coyote Chronicle “We are the ‘R’ in the CDCR,” said completion of the parenting class. Editor in Chief Richard Bowie Elaine Zucco, project director and man- “The DRC taught me that even if you Managing Editor Eric Brown ager of the Day Reporting Center (DRC), read to your child over the phone you are do- News Editor Kyla Cook of the CDCR. “We provide the rehabilita- ing something for them. I thank God for the Asst. News Editor Eric Sanchez tive aspect of the CDCR.” DRC because it is helping me take care of Features Editor Isabel Tejada The Day Reporting Center is funded my child,” said Armendariz. Asst. Features Editor R. Anthony Diaz by a state grant through the CDCR. Job developer of the DRC, Eddie Rubio Arts and Entertainment Editor Matthew Bramlett The grant is being administered said, “My obligation at the DRC is to assist Opinions Editor Louis Penna through the Academic Research and the clients in determining their career goals Sports Editor J. Levi Burnfi n Sponsored Programs Offi ce at CSUSB. and helping them fi nd employment.” Asst. Sports Editor Jovani Gama “The DRC provides parolees free Rubio, a CSUSB alumnus, has helped Copy Editor Carmen Herrera services to help them get back on their 58 clients receive temporary employment Copy Editor Angelina Garibay feet and reintegrate them back into so- and 13 former clients attain full-time em- Online Editor Tyson Ellingsen ciety. The DRC offers classes such as ployment. Asst. Online Editor Omar Guzman domestic violence, anger management, The DRC also offers internship oppor- Photo Editor Moe McKinley critical thinking, fi nancial planning, par- tunities for CSUSB students. Multimedia Chris Smith enting classes, career development class- “As a result of its administration through es, a GED program and even computer CSUSB, the DRC has had fi ve interns come Faculty Adviser Jim Smart classes,” said DRC case worker Renee and complete hours for graduate and doc- Advertising Manager Linda Sand Garcia. toral programs,” said Eggleston. “The DRC also provides parolees “We currently have graduate students Staff Writers with free transportation through bus doing individual tutoring and teaching class- passes, free clothing, housing and free es to clients,” she said. Stephanie Barrera, Tiffany Batson, Vicki Colbert, Kara Dement, Renee Etcheberria, Brittany Filippini, Lita Gaithers, meals,” said Garcia. Some students still speculate and worry Monica Gallegos, Eileen Gutierrez, Suanna Gutierrez, Marissa Graham, Nigel Hamblin, Jhonise Hamilton, According to Scott Rennie, coor- about how San Bernardino will have an in- Koby Heramil, Aaron Hughes, Chris Johnson, Kenny Johnson, Ashlynne Macan, Nicole Maldonado, Carolina McCarthy, dinator for the Center of Correctional crease of parolees. Becky Monreal, Veronica Natal, Stephanie Pariagua, Norberto Perez, Antonio Suarez, Zafi ro Tellez, Lena Torres Education at CSUSB, the DRC houses 64 Katherine Henley, a CSUSB student, percent of parolees that are highly recom- said she feels uneasy about the fact that pa- Contact Information mended to have supervision over them. rolees will be more likely to roam around in California State University, San Bernardino In the city of San Bernardino, there the area. University Hall, Room UH-037 are over 10,000 parolees according to the “I think they should have to be in con- 5500 University Parkway county’s probation department. stant contact with their parole offi cers and San Bernardino, CA 92407 “The mission of the DRC is to help live in an area with other parolees and have individuals change their mindset and live a house monitor,” said Henley. Offi ce: (909) 537-5289 a more productive life,” said Zucco. “I feel as if the prisons should not release Advertising: (909) 537-5815 “We have over 200 active clients anyone who hasn’t served their time unless at the DRC and have seen great success they have been cooperative and deserve the The Coyote Chronicle is published every Friday for distribution on Monday during the academic session by the with over 50 of them,” said Carolyn Egg- right to be let go early,” said CSUSB student Communications department. leston, head project director and profes- Annalisa Loranger. The opinions expressed in the Chronicle are those of the student writers and editors and do not refl ect the views sor of special education at CSUSB. “They can take advantage of this and of the university, its faculty, or any other person or institution unless expressly noted. Because of the DRC, 20 people have not really change for the best because it was The appearance of any advertisement in the Chronicle does not represent an endorsement of the products or been discharged from parole, said Egg- given to them by budget cuts because of the services advertised. leston. new law passed by California,” Loranger Chronicle reserves the right to edit or reject all materials submitted to the paper. Others have had their parole re- said. Chronicle Page 3 News Monday, October 10, 2011 SBX route to link Loma Linda, CSUSB

By KENNY JOHNSON called SBX (San Bernardino Express). Staff Writer The project is similar to the Los Angeles buses called the Metro Rapid, both lines in- Construction of the Inland Empire’s clude the notion of express, meaning they fi rst rapid transit bus route begins this fall get people to their destinations faster than and opens in 2014. regular city buses. The San Bernardino area bus system, SBX will operate like a light rail sys- Omnitrans, approved a $65 million con- tem and pick up passengers only at the spe- tract for the rapid transit bus route. cifi c 16 stations that will be constructed. The bus line will connect the CSUSB With the new transit line students and Courtesy of David Rutherford and Loma Linda University areas through workers will be ferried around the city The planned SBX rapid transit line will utilize bus-only lanes and medians to connect CSUSB and Loma Linda University. a 15.7 mile route with 16 stations spread point, it will also produce about 200 new around the Inland Empire. The stations will job opportunities. are going to be along the SBX route oppose be negotiated by the start of construction,” be near “key civic and business centers” Griffi th Company and Comet Electric the project. said David Rutherford, spokesman for the according to San Bernardino offi cials. Inc. were both rewarded contracts for the They are more worried about the bus SBX project. “Really? That’s a plus! Hopefully we project. The approval of the $65 million is only lanes and the medians. The medians SBX buses will not look like ordinary can ride if for free like the Omnitrans bus- just 18 percent of the initial estimates of are planned to run along Hospitality Lane Omnitrans buses. es,” said CSUSB student Ralph Hildalgo. the job. The cost of the new line is estimat- where restaurant owners fear their busi- They will each be 60 feet long. It is With Omnitrans buses all students ed to be $191.7 million and will include nesses will be hurt because drivers will not estimated that 9,100 people will commute have to do to ride for free is show their buying property that the route runs along be able to make left turns into their parking via the SBX daily. Coyote One card and swipe it when board- throughout the city. lots. Organizers hope and predict that the ing the bus. Not everyone is happy about the new “Based on the progress made so far, project will be fi nished in late 2013 and The name of the new rapid transit is project. Some tenants and landowners that up to 90 percent of the properties should that service will begin in early 2014.

informational picketing Nov. 9 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. “I think the professors should be given their raises be- CFA combats the cash-strapped CSU system cause they are the ones doing the important work of shap- ing our future,” said student Kimberly True. Continued from Pg. 1 “CFA’s leaders emphasized that while the strike would “If the budget is that bad, fi ne, don’t give the raises be strictly about wages, the enormous level of frustration to the professors,” said student, Trang Nguyen. “But then CSU spokesman Mike Uhlenkamp said, “The retroactive on campus is a result of CSU Chancellor Reed’s misplaced don’t turn around and give it to the administrators who raises – which would be paid from the current budget – are priorities,” according to the CFA website. make more money anyway.” unaffordable amid state funding cuts; the raises would cost Chancellor Reed’s salary is $451,500. The students When asked about the wanted outcome of the Nov. $20 million.” from the CSUSB Students for Quality Education released 17 concerted action, Marx said “Bottom line we want the Professor Marx also said that there is $200 million a fl ier which states, “607 salary raises (worth $6.5 million) chancellor to bargain in good faith with the expired con- more in the budget this year and the 2009-2010 raises were awarded in the last two years to administrators while, tract and in good faith with the successor contract going would cost only a quarter of one percent of the CSU bud- 10,000 courses were cut and over 2,500 faculty lost work.” on right now.” get. Professor Marx said that CSUSB will be having the Chancellor Reed has yet to comment further. Pot dispensaries face closure By KYLA COOK News Editor

Some of California’s medical mari- The IRS based their ruling on section juana dispensaries are being targeted by 280E of the tax code which bans tax de- the Federal Government once again. ductions on traffi cking in controlled sub- Letters have been sent to dozens of stances. dispensaries throughout California order- Law or no law, many have an opinion ing them to shut down. The dispensaries on the matter. have 45 days, otherwise criminal charges “Whether we like it or not, federal will be imposed, reported ABC’s News10. law always preempts state law if they’re Although California as a state has a in opposition of each other,” said former 15-year old law allowing the sale and dis- student Rachel Cannon. “That’s just the tribution of medical marijuana to patients way it goes. It’s called the Supremacy with doctor’s recommendations, the fed- Clause.” eral government is still imposing this shut down. The federal government states that Look for more on this controversy in the state law violates federal law against next week’s issue of the Coyote Chronicle drug and money-laundering. from staff writer, Veronica Natal. The Federal Government accuses some of these dispensaries as operating California stats: drug traffi cking ventures under the cover of a medical marijuana dispensary, stated -There are around 563 marijuana the Washington Post. dispensaries in California. Therefore these dispensaries which - 40 are located in the San Bernardino/ are allegedly operating as a commercial Riverside counties. drug industry will be the brunt of the fed- -There are 16 states plus the District of eral government’s investigation. Dispensaries located too close to Columbia, that allow the sale and schools or other areas that children oc- distribution of medical marijuana. cupy are also likely to be targeted, reports -14 of those states require proof of the Washington Post. residency to qualify for use. According to MSNBC, the IRS has -California passed the law (Proposition also ruled that these dispensaries can- . not deduct payroll, security or rent. This 215) in 1996 by 56 percent of voters means that the dispensaries will be taxed on 100 percent of their revenues. Stats found on dispensaryguide.com and procon.org Chronicle Page 4 News Monday, October 10, 2011 Local tribes share culture By ERIC SANCHEZ Act for Relief for Mission Indians “tiny tots” in the dance competi- Asst. News Editor was passed. tion. The reservation was named In years past the dancing was The San Manuel Band of Ser- after Santos Manuel, one of the held outdoors, however do to pre- rano Mission Indians hosted their tribe’s historical leaders, accord- vious misfortunes with the Santa annual Pow Wow on the CSUSB ing to the tribe’s website. Ana winds, it is now held inside campus October 7, 8 and 9. Santos Manuel’s great- Coussoulis Arena, according vis- Representatives from tribes grandson Tom Ramos coordinat- iting Dakota tribesman Ed Black- throughout North America were ed the Pow Wow. thunder who visits yearly. invited to participate and anyone “We would the community to The Pow Wow was preceded with an interest in Native Ameri- learn more about pow wow, (and by a traditional “Round Dance” can culture was encouraged to at- how) the Native American culture on October 6, also on campus. tend. is a giving culture,” he said. Food was sold incorporating The three-day event was in- Ramos also noted how as- traditional food elements in more tended to celebrate Native Ameri- sembling tribal elders with not-so-traditional ways. can culture and foster together- knowledge about their respective “Navajo Tacos” and “Navajo ness through traditional dance cultures benefi ts students here at dogs” which contained fry bread and activities. CSUSB. were both available. “This is an opportunity for “It is one thing to read some- Vendors also sold hand-made everyone to enjoy the fi nest Na- thing in a book but we have peo- Native American merchandise tive American singers, dancers, ple here that speak the languages, such as dream catchers, fl utes and and drummers in North America and are actually living the life,” drums. and Canada,” stated the website he said. Along with those hoping to dedicated to the festivities. Direct descendants of well- make sales, there were also those “It’s also a time to reaffi rm known tribal chiefs such as Crazy who wished to spread informa- our cultural and spiritual roots, Horse and Sitting Bull attended tion about support for Native both for individual tribes and for the Pow Wow as well, according Americans. Native Americans as a whole,” it to Ramos. Representatives from the Na- continued. Winners of the dance compe- tive American Resource Center Ernie Morreo, a full-blooded titions were awarded Sunday for passed out pamphlets about vari- tribal member who has lived on both men and women. ous services available to Native Eric Sanchez | Chronicle Photos the reservation his whole life had There were different age cat- Americans from their booth. Ed Blackthunder (above), a visitor from South Dakota, contributed to the Pow Wow as a dancer. a piece of advice for younger egories also. “We offer such things like members living amid mainstream Each category had it’s own substance abuse counseling and tive American Resource Center fi nd important to them. American culture. $1,000 fi rst place prize. mental health awareness,” said will host a talking circle on the For more information on the “Don’t forget our culture... A couples dancing contest Emanuel Olague. “The resource CSUSB campus. talking circle students can con- come here every year,” he said. was also held at the Pow Wow. center also offers classes on bas- The talking circle will be tact the Student Health Center on The San Manuel reservation There were also separate ket weaving and other skills.” open to any student who wants campus, which is also involved in was established in 1891 when the categories for teens, juniors and On October 11, The Na- to talk about any subject that they orchestrating the event.

Cantaloupe poses minimal threat By MONICA GALLEGOS and handling food that has been outside Staff Writer for long periods of time and there has to be a source of the bacteria, it can’t just grow The listeria bacterium has become a while sitting in your fridge,” he said. recent fear because of reported illnesses “The bacteria only grows in raw food, attributed to tainted cantaloupe; however it’s not much of a concern in cooked foods, doctors in the Student Health Center are and the food would already have to be not concerned about students being con- contaminated before it is in the fridge,” he taminated. continued. Dr. Shan Pai, a physician at the Stu- Pai also explained that there are cer- dent Health Center, said that though the tain people that the bacterium can be ex- listeria outbreak has affected consumers ceptionally harmful to. of Jensen cantaloupes, he is not concerned “Listeria is very bad for those with with it affecting California. low immunity, and that is the major cause “The Public Health Policy in Califor- of death,” said Pai. nia has very aggressive management, so “Those such as children, elderly, preg- I’m not too concerned about (Listeria) af- nant women and those with weakened im- fecting California residents,” said Pai. mune systems such as transplant patients Though the source of the Jensen can- and those HIV positive,” continued Pai. taloupe contamination is still under inves- Typical symptoms of listeria include tigation, it is already the third deadliest severe fl u-like symptoms such as head- food-borne outbreak according to the Cen- aches, body aches and nausea according to ters for Disease Control (CDC). Pai. According to International Business “The recent breakout has been from Times the contaminated cantaloupes were cantaloupes and lettuce, however in the produced at Jensen Farms in Colorado and past listeria has also been found in meat,” were shipped to 24 different states in July. said Pai. The fi rst listeria-related illness was report- Though there haven’t been any deaths ed on July 31, Jensen Farms recalled their related to listeria and only one reported ill- shipment Sept. 14. ness in California, precaution was encour- The CDC reported on Wednesday that aged at the recent L.A. County Fair. the death toll has risen to 18 and over 100 “There was concern in the L.A. Coun- more have been infected. According to Fox ty Fair, telling people who had fresh fruit Health Listeria-related deaths have oc- that it was better to dump it than get sick,” curred in the following states: Colorado, said Pai. Kansas, Maryland, Mississippi, Nebraska, Some students already have been tak- New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. ing steps to stay healthy. “Listeria is a bacterium that comes “I’m just going to stop eating canta- from contaminated food,” said Pai. “The loupes completely now, I just don’t want to contamination can come from the farm get sick,” said Jorge Mejia. Chronicle Page 5 Opinion Monday, October 10, 2011 Coyote football: something to howl for By SUANNA GUTIERREZ used as hands on fi eld practice for students, training, stu- ica’s pastime but football captures a glamorous fi ghting Staff Writer dent internships and student employment. spirit and appeals to a much larger audience. The new team would also open employment oppor- Put that audience onto the On the 2011 fall quarter event schedule for Coyote tunities to the beleaguered San Bernardino economy CSUSB campus and every person sports, you will fi nd men’s soccer, women’s soccer, wom- would open positions for accredited faculty to fi ll. watching the game young enough en’s volleyball and women’s cross country. The alumni of CSUSB would be greatly to think about college now, has You will not fi nd CSUSB men’s football. touched by implementing a football team. excitement and enthusiasm for The proposition of Coyote football is not only lucra- Many collegiate football teams are the Coyotes in blue and a rela- tive but rich in academic, social and community gains. strongly supported by the tionship to be built on with the The benefi ts of a collegiate football team on campus alumni in attendance, school. would reach beyond the athletics department into aca- season More importantly it creates demia, CSUSB alumni, comradeship of the student body, a fresh enthusiasm within the campus fi nances and the surrounding community. current student body and gives a Published in the CSUSB athletics mission statement platform for a new, greater spirit and are the following: “Provide an athletic program that is pride in CSUSB. conducted in a manner that will make it respected on In addition to the benefi ts made to- the campus and in the community...Take an active role wards alumni, students, and academic pro- in conference, regional and national organizations, grams, a football program would allow for fi - always striving to improve the athletic envi- nancial development. ronment at each level.” These statements With no prominent football program located within can and should be improved upon the parameters of the Inland Empire, a new team would by developing a NCAA be highly marketable and potentially profi table for our caliber football team on tickets school. the CSUSB campus. and dona- In 2009, Forbes magazine published an article on the Establishing the tions. top 20 college football teams. Even at the bottom of the presence of a foot- Any campus list the Oklahoma State Cowboys were worth $47 million, ball team on campus has a reputation took home $18 million, and has a surrounding population opens the doors for to tend to but in a of 78,280. expansion of various stronger respect, With no professional team in the Inland Empire or departments of aca- a legacy to establish. even the greater Los Angeles area, no attention demanding demics. Major study A football team helps football program in San Bernardino County and a 2010 programs for a bach- strengthen that legacy – census report of San Bernardino County’s population at elor of arts or sci- winning season or not. 2,035,210 people, the opportunity is practically begging ence degrees such as Saturday night games to be seized. management, commu- create a place of social CSUSB exemplifi es the determined and ambitious ca- nications, kinesiology, business, gathering for current stu- pabilities of their student body in the phrase “Come here, administration, nutrition/food sciences and dents, faculty, alumni, go anywhere.” computer science all would be positively effected by the family of alumni and ul- The students, faculty and community surrounding development of an NCAA football program. timately prospective stu- campus has the means to develop the opportunity of ath- A functioning football program would require posi- dents. letic department expansion into a tool to achieve greatness tions in all of the previously listed studies that could be Baseball may be Amer- in many facets of the college experience and legacy. Freshmen: it takes more than a GPA

By CHRIS JOHNSON job works, and allows people to have a job Staff Writer lined up after graduation. Many students race through college passing up these great CSU Fullerton reported that this year’s networking and fi nancially satisfying op- class of freshmen of select CSU’s have the portunities. highest GPA ever. Once they fi nally graduate they go While this is good news to see stu- home and wonder, “what’s next?” Then dents taking their education serious at an their parents come in the room and throw early age it isn’t the most important fac- a stack of minimum wage job applications tor in determining true success in college, on their bed. their careers, and in life. King said that intelligence plus char- The most important things are charac- acter is true education. ter, critical thinking, who you know, and If you are a shy, introverted person determination. then it is essential that you take courses When a person becomes a college stu- that will help you end that horrid character dent they must raise their game to another trait. level; especially if their fi eld of study is As many big mommas in the past use competitive. to say, “a closed mouth won’t get fed.” Martin Luther King Jr. once said, If you’re over the age of 18 and still “The function of education is to teach one can’t speak your mind to tell people what to think intensively and to think critically... you’re about, what you want out of life, intelligence plus character — that is the and how you feel on certain issues then goal of true education.” you’re shit out of luck for most careers be- A student who is looking to make an cause the person with a much lower GPA impact in society must know that simply and the gift of gab will beat you out for al- doing every assignment won’t get you most any job. where you want to be. Last time I checked mimes weren’t What will give one an advantage over making a great living and neither will you their competitors is their ability to network Courtesy of Cagle Cartoons if you’re unable stand your ground, ex- and meet the right people. And when I say Getting a job after graduating from college requires more than just a piece of paper, it’s what fl ock of people you know. press yourself and be your own person. It the right people, I mean those who are es- takes courage to be an individual. tablished with the knowledge and expertise has been sheltered for most of your life and vantage of the opportunities given to us is All in all, a person must leave college to help you progress as a person as well as not exposed to different things, then col- through internships; which pertains to all with the ability to think critically. in your career. lege parties, fake people and a drug called, college students, not just incoming fresh- They must have book smarts, street Also it is important to remember the “freedom,” can prove to be your worst en- men. smarts, great character, and most impor- age-old saying, “you reap what you sow.” emies. Internships are designed to give stu- tantly the increasingly scarce skill of com- If you’re the type of bookworm who Another key component of taking ad- dents the inside scoop on how a business or mon sense. Chronicle Page 6 Opinion Monday, October 10, 2011 CFA deserves raises over executives By NICOLE MALDONADO compensation. Staff Writer Another way the union will come in to fi ght for our protection and education is on Nov. 9 where the CFA will All workers should be protected under unions. Unions be on our campus to talk to faculty, sign ‘commitment that support the interest of workers are essential because cards’ and simply inform students about the regional cam- they fi ght for the worker’s rights to fair wages, benefi ts, pus action happening on Nov. 17 which could be a poten- retirement, and against disparity of treatment. tial strike. However, it will not be an open-ended event A current issue involves the California Faculty Asso- like a strike, but rather a one day only walkout. ciation which has a contract with the CSU system. This In the event that a strike would occur, I believe the contract was in effect from July 1, 2007 until July 30, staff would right for walking out because the union is 2010. bringing attention to a fi nancial injustice within the CSU The CFA put in proposals and negotiated for their system that has gone on too long. It is a necessary action to contract raises because they did not receive contractual stand up for what we are entitled. I encourage all to attend- raises the last two years of service. ing the informational picketing with the CFA on Nov. 9. According to Marcia Marx, who is president of the CFA on our campus, Chancellor Charles B. Reed, who is tom.tziros | Flickr a part of the Board of Trustees, went against the agreed CFA members will demonstrate on Nov. 17 which may result in a heated strike. upon faculty contracts and did not compensate them for the last two years. Staff working conditions affect student learning con- She stated that Reed made an agreement to raise stu- ditions and both are not able to work and learn in these dent tuition by 12 percent this past summer and that he and environments because we are sacrifi cing more for less. It the Board sparked controversy by awarding the new San is also infuriating that the executives are getting more and Diego State president a $100,000 more money while we are suffering raise from the last president. from funding cuts and practically “Since those 2008-09 to 2009- Since those ... years, being neglected and withheld from 10 years, the chancellor has given our education we need and deserve. raises to 500 plus managers to the the chancellor has given raises to Of the 23 campuses, the aver- tune of $6 million,” said Marx. age salary of a campus president Reed isn’t just cutting from stu- 500 plus managers to the tune is $283,000. In addition, each re- dents, he’s stuffi ng the pockets of ceives already provided housing those that report directly to him. For of $6 million.” or compensation of up to $60,000. two straight years Reed has denied Outrageous: Wall Street protestors faculty their annual raises promised CFA President Marcia Marx should move to Long Beach in front in the previous labor agreement of the chancellor’s offi ce. while raising executive salaries. Thankfully the union is executing its job in defend- Another contentious action Reed performed was loan- ing staff, according to calfac.org, the “CFA is dedicated to ing the state $750 million when the CSU budget for the preserving faculty rights.” Without the CFA, there would 2011-12 year had already been cut by $650 million. be no negotiations in receiving the two years of retroactive Courtesy of CalState.edu Chronicle Page 7 Features Monday, October 10, 2011 CSUSB alumna follows her dreams

Jennifer Baugh | Special to the Chronicle Jennifer Baugh, former Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor, relies a post-processing to give a fresher perspective on most mundane images. She plans to expand her work into the Los Angeles and Palm Springs area due to the large art scene. By ANTONIO SUAREZ and tedious process in order to “I shoot to edit,” said Baugh. with the ‘presence of the image’ work to Redlands and the Palm Staff Writer produce an appealing story,” said “The point of this method is to itself.” Springs area. Baugh. “Photography became a expose the magic.” The removal of color was “I plan to do many showcas- “The whole beauty of pho- form of visual narrative to me.” One of the pieces on display important to Baugh in order to es in galleries in the Palm Springs tography is to refresh our think- Baugh’s art shows a stylized is titled “Lush.” The photograph remove distinctions of sky, fl ower area due to its big art scene,” said ing of the world,” said Jennifer manner of muting the typical and was taken at the Huntington Li- and leaf from the piece. Baugh. She plans to later expand Baugh. natural order of objects and colors brary Gardens. This black-and-white narra- her art to the Los Angeles area. A former CSUSB student and and masking them. “It was a beautiful and viv- tive piece focuses the audience’s Baugh is a member of the assistant editor of the Arts & En- “I rely on post-processing id color shot of a Magnolia leaf eyes to the lines on the leaves and Redlands Art Association in tertainment section of the Coyote to give a fresher perspective on hanging off of a tree amidst a for- the form of the branches. Downtown Redlands where her Chronicle, Jennifer Baugh is hav- the most mundane images,” said estry scene,” said Baugh. “I tried In this manner training the work is being showcased. ing her fi rst photography show at Baugh. to give this image a different take audience’s eyes to see the pho- Her work is available for a local Redlands’ art gallery. Her photographs offer a dis- in transforming it to black-and- tograph in the same manner the purchase at the gallery located at She made her segue to pho- tinct lens into her world. A world white so that the color distinc- artist did. 215 East State St., Redlands, Ca- tography from writing. that otherwise remains over- tions one would make were not Baugh is currently focusing lif. They can also be contacted at “In writing there’s a long looked in the saturation of color. there and you were face-to-face her efforts in expanding her art 909-792-8435. Students with disabilities fi ght back By NORBERTO PEREZ entities must ensure that newly constructed Staff Writer buildings and facilities are free of archi- tectural and communication barriers that More than $10 million is being invest- restrict access or use by individuals with ed toward making the path to higher educa- disabilities.” tion more accessible to the handicapped at In 2007, the United States District CSUSB. Court ruling was in favor of the CSUSB Current and potential students affected students. with disabilities will have an easier time Progress may seem slow but Azhand going to and from classes, meetings and also added, “The funding came from state other campus events once the current con- general obligation bond fund which was struction projects are completed. approved about three years ago.” He con- Hamid Azhand, the Director and Ex- tinued, “There are numerous bidding pack- R. Anthony Diaz | Chronicle Photo ecutive Facilities Offi cer of Capital Plan- ages which will start at different times and Steve Jobs has transformed the world with his technological creations and has given the 21st Century a new direction. ning, Design and Construction Division will complete at different times. Some (CPDC), has been overlooking the renova- projects are complete with some others in tion challenge since this summer. construction phase, bidding phase, or de- “These construction activities around sign phase.” campus are part of the accessibility ADA The award-winning CPDC, which The man, the dream, the legacy (Americans with Disabilities Act) im- is responsible for changes to the campus By R. ANTHONY DIAZ provements. The project has been funded master plan, is complying with the court Asst. Features Editor bered some of his most inspirational by the state to comply with accessibility ruling. words. When he was previously asked in requirements,” said Azhand. The curbside improvements at the Throughout history, a few great names an interview how he was going to create The changes to the campus come af- front of University Hall will be a little and inventions have defi ned the way we what the customer wanted, he replied by ter a civil class action suit fi led in 2005 by detour to most students but greatly appre- live and tell the story of our lives. saying, “the customer doesn’t know what nine CSUSB students. ciated by the disabled when completed. Steve Jobs, the CEO and co-founder they want, we need to create something The lawsuit states that the school was Other changes around the campus will be of Apple and Pixar, lost the battle to pan- they don’t even know they need.” in violation of “Title II of the ADA,” and completed soon. creatic cancer on Wednesday, Oct. 5. He single-handedly changed the mu- “Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of The CPDC is ready to improve the The news of his death rapidly spread sic and technology industries, offering 1973.” campus to fi t a diverse population includ- throughout all media outlets and millions the most innovative gadgets and timeless The former statute states that the ing those with: learning disabilities, deaf of people updated statuses with condo- pieces we all desperately want and attach school is in violation if they, “Deny access or hearing impaired, blind or visually im- lences and tweeted how their lives were ourselves to. to programs, services, benefi ts or opportu- paired, mobility impaired, psychological changed by his inventions. The only trend Jobs ever followed was nities to participate as a result of physical or cognitive disabilities, and temporary Some say he was the modern-day that he left us very early at the age of 56. barriers.” disabilities. Leonardo Di Vinci or Einstein, but the leg- From the fi rst apple that was plucked The latter regulation states that the “Getting around campus isn’t too bad acy he leaves behind is far greater than one from the tree of knowledge, to the Wash- school “Must ensure that individuals with but there are signifi cant splits and divots in had expected. ington apple, to the establishment of the disabilities are not excluded from services, the road that make for rough travel.” Not only will he be remembered as a golden apple and fi nally to the Apple that programs, and activities because buildings A student who wished to remain visionary, but for the way he was able to Steve Jobs left us with, may the sweetness are inaccessible.” anonymous said, “As for communication, create a revolutionary wave of technology. of the apple of history and of today, be with Furthermore, the law adds, “Public Continued on Pg. 9 On a local radio show, they remem- us all, in heart and inspiration. Chronicle Page 8 Features Monday, October 10, 2011 Howl into savings with Coyote Coupon Club business. The main goal is to aid students on a budget while helping local businesses in the process. As it obtains more subscrib- ers, they believe they will be able to “get coupons more targeted toward specifi c in- terests,” said Poore. Poore and the coupon club have been successful at recruiting these businesses that they have been able to send out cou- pon e-mails on a daily basis since the start of the fall quarter. You are probably thinking, what makes this different from the other sites that e-mail coupons to their subscribers? Other sites such as groupon.com and buy- withme.com send out e-mails of discounts where the coupons need to be printed and redeemed at stores. Jhonise Hamilton | Chronicle Photo The difference is that the Coyote Cou- Prince Thompson works hard at keeping the Coyote Coupon Club successful and recruiting the best businesses in your area to fi t to your shopping, dinning and entertainment interest. pon Club e-mails coupons are ready to be used when printed. By JHONISE HAMILTON you live in and your shopping interests. to pay full-price!” said Jacob Poore, the The coupon club is available for any- Staff Writer You receive daily or sometimes weekly e- Coyote Coupon Club Program Director. one in the Inland Empire, and if you or mails with coupons and discounts relevant Poore thought that an idea like this anyone you know would like to join you With all the budget cuts and tuition in- to your shopping interests. These coupons would be a win-win situation for both stu- can simply go to the offi cial Facebook creases, students and staff at CSUSB and can be used for anything from groceries dents and local businesses. page (facebook.com/coyotecouponclub). people in the community could use cou- to night clubs, bars and everything in be- The program not only helps CSUSB These coupons can also be found at pons to help save money. tween. students, staff and faculty, but it also helps most of the major events on campus where More people are signing up on coupon “We only e-mail information relevant to bring more customers to the local busi- they will have paper applications to fi ll out. websites to receive discounts on the prod- to what they signed up for, never share nesses involved. To fi nd more information you can always ucts they buy. Signing up for e-mails from their personal information with any third Last spring, work began to get e-mails visit the here on campus in PL-016. the Coyote Coupon Club is a way to help party, and they can unsubscribe at anytime out to their local subscribers. They have If you are walking around campus and save. without penalty. Membership is free to all been hard at work going out to local busi- you see a colorful spin wheel, that’s the When you sign up for the coupon club, and is open to both our campus and the nesses asking them to participate with the Coyote Coupon Club. Stop, sign up, spin you submit a valid e-mail address, the city community. Because nobody should have knowledge that they will be brought more the wheel and win a prize.

The balance of motherhood World and Religion By KOBY HERAMIL examples from my family life to help illus- By LITA GAITHERS Staff Writer trate concepts during class because many A Coyote’s insight into students can relate to them.” Staff Writer politics and religion Literature, composition and mother of She makes an effort to relate to her two: there is nothing this professor can’t students, handling teaching and mother- After 40 years of assembling at “I enjoy being the president of CCCI handle. hood are balanced. “Many of my students CSUSB, Campus Crusade For Christ’s at CSUSB. I got involved in my freshman Tara M. Johnson, Ph.D., a professor are parents themselves, I try my best to new president Andrew Farison is lead- year, my second year I got involved in at CSUSB works back to back on campus form a sense of community in my classes,” ing the organization into a new era with leadership, my third year the past presi- and returns home to two children ages 3 said Johnson. a new name. dent groomed me for the offi ce, and this and 2. Like Johnson, many other students Johnson is a professor for literature Campus Crusade For Christ Interna- year marks my fi rst term as president. We on campus have children and homework. and composition and has been teaching tional announced on July 20, 2011, that meet in the Sycamore or Panorama Room “Outside of class I read, write and for 12 years. She continues to do research, they were changing the name of the orga- on Wednesdays on campus in the Lower research in my fi eld to stay current. After which goes hand in hand with parenting. nization after 60 years. Starting in 2012, Commons at 6 p.m. There’s also a satel- spending time teaching, studying and par- She enjoys doing both and wouldn’t the organization will be known as CRU lite meeting on Wednesdays at noon, for enting, I have very little time to eat and stop doing one or the other. (“crew”). According to Farison, “CRU is those unable to make it in the evening,” sleep,” said Johnson. “I always enjoy seeing students out- not an acronym, but CRU became a popu- said Farison. Johnson fi nds comparison with her side of class. I often wonder what happens lar nickname for the organization with its When asked about upcoming events students and they too are aware of her sec- to students after fi nishing a course seeing young members. Farison said, “We’re planning ‘Operation ond life as a teacher and mother. “One of students outside of class allows me to catch Farison opens up and says “I person- Christmas Child’ for November. We’ll be the ways I balance motherhood and teach- up on their news and successes,” said John- ally like and support the name change 100 asking CSUSB students to donate toys ing is to allow one to inform the other. I use son. percent, but there are some in my organi- and gifts for our organization to give to zation that do not like the name change children during the holidays. Then there’s because “Christ” is no longer mentioned ‘Free Hugs for Valentine’s Day.’ We had in the title.” a table on campus where we gave free The organization responds to its hugs. That was a huge success this year critics on their website CCCI.org which and we’ll do it again next year as well. states, “It is true that we care more about Also, in the spring of 2012, we’ll cel- effectively proclaiming the love and for- ebrate the National Day of Prayer’ .” giveness of Jesus Christ than we do about Farison attributes much of his suc- having the word “Christ” in our name. cess and the success of CSUSB CCCI The only name that matters is Jesus and to the organization’s advisor Jon Ritten- Listen in for LUNCHTIME LIVE! and what matters most is connecting people to house, who’s a professor at Biola Uni- the name that gives life.” versity in La Mirada, Calif., and a staff Local Artist Mix throughout the week! Farison agrees, and is eager to lead member of CCCI for over 30 years. his CSUSB campus organization with its “Rittenhouse gives all of the messag- new name to a greater commitment of es on Wednesday evenings and provides “winning, building and sending” people training and spiritual guidance to all of into the world for God. our members,” said Farison. Farison has been attending CSUSB With a smile, Farison closed our in- for four years and is majoring in Liberal terview and said, “My goal of the organi- Arts. He’s from Yucca Valley, Calif., and zation on campus is to appeal to as many his parents are teachers. Farison is the people as possible, being aware of trends oldest of four and plans to follow in the in our culture, and utilizing them to effec- family tradition as an educator. tively share the gospel of Jesus Christ.” Chronicle Page 9 Features Monday, October 10, 2011

Renee Etcheberria | Chronicle Photo Family, friends and pets proudly came together on Sunday Oct. 2 for the 4th annual Believe Walk in downtown Redlands hosted by Stater Bros. Participants where able to choose between a 5k or 10k and donne their pink attires as the walked. Locals raise $s for Breast Cancer Awareness By RENEE ETCHEBERRIA Adults, children and pets alike proudly ships from residents and small businesses Family and friends were able to lis- Staff Writer donned their pink attire as they walked the in the community. ten to music, cheer on and encourage their streets to support family and friends in an “We had to ask people for help four walkers. Over 8,000 Inland Empire residents effort to raise money to help fi nd a cure. years ago, now people ask to be a part of The “Believe Bash” was also a place gathered together for the 4th annual Be- “The walk is for everyone in the com- it,” said Annie Sellas, also a co-founder of to remind everyone of the reason they were lieve Walk in downtown Redlands on Sun- munity – families, businesses, community the Believe Walk committee who helped all gathered together. The Loma Linda day Oct. 2. leaders and cancer survivors and for those come up with the idea to begin the walk University Cancer Center Remembrance Overall the entire walked raised over who wish to walk in memory of loved ones in 2008. Garden was a place of retreat and remem- $350,000 for Loma Linda University Can- who have passed. The Believe Committee made an on- brance. cer Center and St. Bernadine’s Medical We want everyone to participate dur- line goal of $50,000 to raise. The commit- The participants, families and friends Center. ing these hard times. “It is imperative that tee almost tripled that goal with an estimat- were able to enjoy the beauty of the garden “This is the fi rst time the walk will our community fi ghts the fi ght together,” ed of $132,576. and also had the opportunity to take photos benefi t St. Bernadine’s,” said Jack Brown, said Cathy Stockton, a co-founder of the Participants of the walk were able to that captured memorable moments of the Stater Bros. charities chairman and CEO. Believe Walk Committee. choose between a 5K or 10K route. The 5k day. CSUSB student Amanda Hodge at- The Believe Walk is hosted by Stater was more of a family friendly route where- The Bra and Tie contest sure did bring tended the walk. Bros. Charities and Inland Women Fight- as the 10k was for competitors. the fun and excitement to the day as people “The walk was very moving. I’m ing Cancer. The walk is sponsored by sev- The “Believe Bash” was an extra bo- were able to support the fi ght against can- happy to participate because cancer affects eral big name companies like Nestle and nus for walkers where they could take ad- cer through their artistic creativity. so many of us one way or another,” said Bank of America who generously donated vantage of the 50 vendors and corporate For information on future events visit Hodge. to the cause. The walk received sponsor- sponsors that gave away free goodies. believeinlandempire.com

Norberto Perez | Chronicle Photo Many wonder what the construction around campus is for, but for handicapped students it’s about rights & accessibility. Enhance services for students Continued from Pg. 7 between me personally and the faculty, is area while others are more broad-based) where the real problem is. They stress it is to understand students’ needs better and my responsibility to ensure communica- evaluate and enhance services, there are a tion between whatever links they need to number of methods that individuals (stu- provide those services. No one has explic- dents, staff, faculty and visitors) may use itly listed what my “rights” are.” to report accessibility issues. One method Dr. Beth Jaworski, Director of Ser- is through the Campus Accessibility Advi- vices to Students with Disabilities, serves sory Board.” approximately 550 students. Services to Students with Disabilities “SSD conducts periodic surveys has received augmented funds to address (some are focused on a particular service legal requirements. Chronicle Page 10 Arts & Entertainment Monday, October 10, 2011 Making art delicious CSUSB’s “Uberyummy” exhibit tantalizes the senses

By BECKY MONREAL The installation-based layout is a ref- Staff Writer erence to the “urban sprawl of Los Angeles and are inspired by growth patterns based As soon as you enter the “Uberyum- on nature,” wrote Cox. my” exhibit at CSUSB’s Robert and Fran- Over 25,000 clay pieces were used for ces Fullerton Museum of Art, you will be Cox’s collection and each piece has its own taken away into a world full of color and shape and form. artistic talent. Phyllis Green is another artist dis- The artists featured in the exhibit cre- played in the exhibit. Green uses ceramic ated installation pieces which are meant to and acrylic fi nish for her pieces. entice the senses of each viewer. The ex- “My sculpture explores issues of gen- hibit is meant to create an urge to touch, der in romance and in art and issues of craft feel and relate to the pieces inside the ex- and decoration,” wrote Green. hibit. Artist Rebekah Bogard leaves her Each artist is supposed to evoke a pieces up to the viewers to decide how they certain emotion from the viewers, leaving feel about them. them wanting more from the installation “I blend the beautiful with the sad, pieces. fantasy with reality, idealism with truth as Famous artists such as Phillip Ma- well as sexual with innocent,” wrote Bo- berry, Scott Walker and John Oliver Lewis gard. have put their pieces on display for every- Bogard’s pieces consist of animals and one to see. fl owers which rely upon the viewers to de- The fi rst collection that you encoun- cide the emotions they will provoke. ter as you enter the exhibit is the color- Each room is a new experience for ful, vibrant world created by Maberry and the viewer and will defi nitely excite their Walker. senses. Maberry and Walker joined their ar- The exhibit is open until Dec. 15 tistic skills and recreated a scene that re- and museum hours are Monday through sembles a whimsical pool party. Wednesday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thurs- Along with their pieces, some artists day from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday have written a description to enlighten the from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. General admission viewer as to the inspiration behind their is free but donations for the museum are collection. always welcome. “[The exhibit] is an assortment of oth- Becky Monreal | Chronicle Photo erworldly characters; it is scary and fun, An example of the many interesting and tantalizing installation art pieces to be found at “Uberyummy” here at CSUSB. and you don’t get wet,” wrote Maberry and Don’t forget to catch Walker. browns to rich reds and blues. of his daughter, Keena draws on those ex- The artists painted the walls and the Artist Shane Keena openly discusses periences for his pieces. “Uberyummy” at the Robert fl oor to elaborate their pieces. the inspiration behind his installation piec- Ceramic artist Patsy Cox uses the fl oor Another artist on display in the ex- es. along with the wall to display her pieces. and Frances Fullerton Muse- hibit is John Oliver Lewis, who uses ce- “I am a guarded person by nature, Cox’s display section, entitled “Urban Re- ramic and acrylic for his art pieces. Lewis’ prickly on the outside but deeply vulner- butia,” consists of bright yellow, red and um of Art this fall! The exhibit collection is composed of a wide array of able on the inside,” wrote Keena. blue pieces that sweep across the fl oor in colors which range from warm purples and From the loss of his mother to the birth an enticing pattern that catches the eye. runs until December 15. Arrested in development By NIGEL HAMBLIN of a movie for quite some time in inter- that the cast and crew has yet to over- have a very specifi c plan about how it Staff Writer views and even apologizing for its come and could put the would come out,” said Bateman. long delay. plan on hold. Hurwitz As far as details about the new season It’s offi cial: “Arrested Development” Earlier in March, lead told The New York go, Hurwitz hinted to The New York Times is coming back for one more season before actor Jason Bateman con- Times that he and that the fi rst episode could start off by cen- it heads to the big screen. fi rmed to MTV News that a “Arrested Devel- tering on the manic brother, Buster Bluth. The comeback of the infamous and movie script was currently opment” narra- He joked that he and his co-writers had an dysfunctional family was announced by in the works. tor Ron How- idea where Buster would be experimented The New Yorker via Twitter, saying that However, the road to ard have been on in a laboratory. “Arrested Development” was renewed for a feature fi lm will not be working on this “Where everyone’s been for the past a ten episode mini-series leading to a fea- that easy. According to for months, and fi ve years became a big part of the story,” ture fi lm. The New York Times, the he also claimed said Hurwitz. Series creator Mitch Hurwitz origi- movie would need, “a to have half the It’s safe to assume that this is probably nally announced it at the “Arrested Devel- set-up of studios that screenplay fi n- why the series will be centering on one opment” cast reunion, hosted by The New don’t typically work to- ished. character per episode. Yorker in New York on Oct. 2. gether: fi lm and TV.” “There’s The release date of the movie is far “The idea is that it would set the stage On the other hand, business from being decided, but Bateman said for the feature fi lm,” said Hurwitz to the Hurwitz never mentioned left to be they were looking at next summer to begin audience at the cast reunion. which network will broad- done, but shooting. However, Hurwitz is reported to The announcement will give devoted cast the new episodes. creatively mention that the new season would per- fans a lot to look forward to, especially This is we’re all haps start in the fall. since the show only had three seasons be- a major on board With that said, sit tight “Arrested De- fore its cancellation in 2006. hurdle and velopment” fans. The moment you’ve been The cast had been circulating the idea waiting for is about to pay off. Chronicle Page 11 Arts & Entertainment Monday, October 10, 2011 Drake and the pain of fame Popular rapper tackles darker themes in upcoming album, Take Care

By CAROLINA McCARTHY and being by himself. Staff Writer This is just one example of how Drake expresses how he personally deals with Fans all across the nation are wait- fame on this album. ing anxiously for the day when four-time The front of his album cover, which Grammy nominee and highly regarded was released through his blog on Sept. rapper Drake releases his much anticipated 23, shows him sitting alone at a table and album. grasping a gold cup. This picture is an ex- For now, the only words he is giving cellent example of what he states the music to his fans are Take Care, both of which will refl ect on his album, which is the idea make up the name of his new record. How- of being alone. ever, the lyrics themselves scream of lone- Even though his lyrics express a type liness and the pain that comes with adapt- of loneliness, he is far from alone. By ing to fame. looking at some of his collaborators like Drake has scheduled the record release Lil Wayne, Eminem, DJ Khaled and Nicki date to be on his birthday, which is Oct. 24. Minaj, it is obvious to see that Drake is In an interview with Ill Mix Tapes, Drake with some extremely good company. stated that after he began his entertainment On Oct. 4, he was inducted into Can- career, a lot of his older music was based ada’s Walk of Fame for making a positive on how he liked what he was doing, but he contribution in arts, sports or philanthropy. wanted something more in life. With his prize money, he made a donation He also stated that a part of him want- to Dixon Hall in Toronto which helps low ed to fi nd love and another part of him income families. wanted to go back to his old life. In the That same week, he released his sec- past year and after being in the entertain- ond video “Headlines.” ment industry for a while, he began writing “I don’t know how to make generic about how he has adapted to fame and his songs, I just know how to make songs new lifestyle. about me, my experiences and my life,” he This kind of mentality is what Drake said. said would be refl ected in Take Care. Another idea Drake expressed was In another interview with Billboard, how he focused on progression and refl ec- Drake stated he “tries to embrace the art of tion a lot when making this album. making music.” “I remember driving around Toronto This art is obvious when hearing one and how it feels to refl ect on life, and I of his singles, “Marvin’s Room.” This song am writing the songs for the kids driving defi nitely shows a much different and soft- around doing the same thing,” he said. er side of Drake. The juicy blend of high quality raps The song is about how he drunk dials and mesmerizing melodies is something to a past lover. After he expresses to the girl expect on Take Care. Now all fans can do on the other end what he feels, he ends the is wait for the day they can get a hold of Photo courtesy of octobersveryown.blogspot.com song with him just getting off the phone this infl uential masterpiece. Drake, one of the hottest new musical acts on the planet, gets a little more somber and lonely for his newest record. Feist’s sound penetrates the soul By TIFFANY BATSON “A Commotion” is one of the more Staff Writer fast-paced songs on the album that switch- es from slower vocals to faster beats. The Feist’s new album Metals is a spell- chorus section is sung by male vocalists binding mix of songs with strummed and this makes the song have a fun rock- beats and intriguing lyrics. n-roll energy to it. Metals, released on Oct. 4, delivers A variety of musical instruments a dark and artsy sound that is undeniably gives the music an interesting touch and enjoyable. keeps her songs interesting. Canadian singer-songwriter Leslie Feist doesn’t sound like the usual pop Feist has had radio success with the hit music played on the radio but rather has a “1234” that appeared on an iPod adver- cool attitude that keeps you wanting more. tisement in 2007. The song was a colorful, “The Bad in Each Other,” the al- catchy number that is decidedly different bum’s introduction song, is entertaining feeling from the new sound of her current because of the use of guitar and string release. pieces, which provide the song with an Leslie Feist has an unmistakable and undeniable edge. beautiful voice that gives the album char- The poetic lyrics of the song are acter. This is the album to listen to on a about a couple that want to be together day when you need something that is dif- but for some reason can never seem to ferent and calming but far from dull, with get it just right. an edgy blues attitude to it. Track seven on the album, “Bitter- “How Come You Never Go There,” sweet Melodies,” has an older, 70s feel, the fi rst single from the album, is a slow although the structure of the rest of the and bluesy rock song about a lost love that song keeps a modern tone. leaves a mark on the listener. Feist is an artist that is very talented Feist’s sound has drawn her into suc- and has a great sound, thus she shouldn’t cess in trendy coffee houses and record be overlooked because she is out of the shops while appearing on the Starbucks mainstream. soundtrack when her last album came out. If you want to catch her in person, Photo courtesy of myspace.com There is no doubt this album will only add Feist will appear on Saturday, Nov. 12 at Leslie Feist, usually prone to poppier dance numbers, gets a little more reserved and bluesy on her new album Metals. to her success. the Wiltern in Los Angeles. Chronicle Page 12 Arts & Entertainment Monday, October 10, 2011 ‘50/50’ gives cancer an honest treatment

By MARISSA GRAHAM movie. Staff Writer “It was weird to be playing myself in the fi lm, especially because my character Seth Rogen’s new movie is 50 percent was such an asshole,” said Rogen in an in- comedy and 50 percent tragedy. terview with Fandango, “It really made me The movie “50/50” has laughter, sad- analyze how I behaved during that time. I ness and everything in between. This mov- tried to make jokes about it and make light ie is more than a movie about cancer, but about it – to constantly not accept the grav- an original movie about betrayal, friend- ity of it. I didn’t realize it until I did the ship, love and survival. movie.” This is by far one of the best movies Not only did Rogen play a version of of 2011. himself in the movie, he also produced it The movie is about a 27-year-old man with Evan Goldberg, who was his writing named Adam (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) who partner in “Superbad.” was diagnosed with a rare cancer. There is In a sense, Rogen played his typical a 50 percent chance that he will live and a loud and obnoxious character that he has 50 percent chance he will not. played in all his other movies, but the plot Adam and his support team struggle and pacing of “50/50” somehow makes with him being sick. Adam’s overbearing him more sympathetic. mother (Anjelica Huston) wants to cradle Joseph Gordon-Levitt also did a re- her son back to health, but Adam rejects markable job. Levitt is best known for his her help due the needs of his father, who is acting in romantic comedies such as “10 suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. Things I Hate About You” and “500 Days His girlfriend (Bryce Dallas Howard) of Summer.” shows her true colors in mid-crisis and his There was a particular scene in the best friend Kyle (Seth Rogen) attempts to movie where he was about to go into sur- help him by using his cancer as a way to gery. While the nurse was administering sleep with women. In the midst of Adam’s the drugs, Levitt broke out in tears as his uncertainty about his future, a young coun- uncertainty over whether or not he would selor (Anna Kendrick) calms his chaotic wake up surfaced. life. One could not help but feel a sense of The movie is actually about writer fear and anguish for his character. Will Reiser’s own experience with cancer Overall, the movie was great, from the and the ups and downs that came along story to the actors to the production. The with it. Ironically, Seth Rogen was Reiser’s story had a message that may vary for ev- actual best friend at the time, making him eryone but it defi nitely made a strong im- Photo courtesy of rottentomatoes.com a perfect fi t to play the role of Kyle in the pact. Joseph Gordon-Levitt (foreground) and Seth Rogen (background) offer great portraits of best friends dealing with cancer. Chronicle Page 13 Sports Monday, October 10, 2011 Cross-country faces uphill run By ASHLYNNE MACAN ton, UC Irvine, as well as UC Riverside When competing in the meets, runners CSUSB is placed among the top teams Staff Writer (UCR), who they competed against within place up to the top fi ve, and anything after in Division II when being ranked between the last two weeks. UCR was one of the fi ve is not considered. schools. he CSUSB women’s cross teams biggest challenges thus far. Their top fi nish was at an invitational The invitationals usually host around country season is coming Rebekah Frazier, a CSUSB junior, held at Cal State Fullerton where the team 280 runners, competing from Divisions I, to an end and this year they broke the 6,000 meter record, a feat that was able to take sixth place in their divi- II, III and includes Junior College athletes Thave broken a nine-year-old remained unbroken for nine years. sion. as well. About 30 different teams compete school record while marking their personal Niki Chesnut also fi nished a personal “All the schools in our conference are in the meet. record times. best in the 6,000 meter run as well, beating [going to be] a challenge for us, our goal In three weeks the Lady Coyote run- Coach Tom Burleson, who oversees her previously best time by 30 seconds. is to be a top fi ve team for CCAA,” said ners head out to Sonoma, CA for the cross- the women’s cross-country team, said that Frazier is among the top seven runners, Chesnut. country Championships. the girls started training last spring to pre- out of the thirteen women on the team. The pare for the season that started in August. other runners include team captain Niki While they had the summer to train, Chesnut, Courtney Ciraulo, Dominique they still had other areas of their lives to Esparza, Deserae Perez, Taylor Hebb, and focus on. Janelle Myers. These girls are not just athletes; they “They are all contributing factors to are students fi rst and this year has been our success,” said Burleson about his top intense. It took a tremendous amount of girls. focus to realize what they had to do to This year, the girls’ plan is to be with- achieve their goals while maintaining their in the top fi ve schools in their conference, student and work lives. some of the best in the nation. “To be in the “[It’s diffi cult] having to get through top fi ve is a major goal, “ said Burleson. the mental stages of running and pushing Last year they placed sixth in the con- through the races and workouts and also ference after having to recover from a run- having to make time to be successful in ner’s injury for two weeks. school, running and work,” said Niki Ches- This year they have already been sur- nut, a senior cross-country runner. passed by three teams in their division. Since August, the team has had several However, they are still battling for a top meets against schools such as CSU Fuller- spot.

Ben Delgado | Special to the Chronicle The Lady Coyotes cross-country team has an uphill climb ahead of them but their team and individual goals are in sight. Chronicle Page 14 Sports Monday, October 10, 2011 Coyote Sports Swing Away

Schedule By J. LEVI BURNFIN Sports Editor

“Small ball” is not all it is made out berry swing. to be. Mayberry fl ew out to right. So Kruk “Small ball,” the art form of manufac- explained that now the Phillies had a guy turing runs during a baseball game by bun- on second base with one out; now they had ting, stealing bases and being aggressive a 49 percent chance of scoring according to on the bases is widely seen as a sure-fi re “Baseball Tonight.” technique for scoring runs in today’s game. That is a 25 percent difference. So yes, It is not. Manuel’s decision did not end up working Sure, manufacturing runs is an impor- out for that particular situation but that is tant part of the game and stealing bases and irrelevant, as is what happened later in the Mon. Oct. 10 being aggressive on the base paths (i.e. go- inning. - Golf Chico State Invitational, All Day ing from fi rst to third on a single, tagging The point is that Kruk failed to recog- from second and third, scoring from fi rst nize that the 25 percent chance of scoring a on a double) can be a good way of putting run lost in the fl y out by Mayberry is more Tues. Oct. 11 pressure on the opposing team. than made up by the chance that Mayberry However, bunting, in particular, is an was able to get on base during that at-bat. - Golf Chico State Invitational, All Day OK way of scoring one run, but a great Now, Mayberry is an average MLB way of eliminating a possible big inning. player so having him bunt is not like hav- On Tuesday, October 4, the Philadel- ing Albert Pujols bunt. But even Mayber- Wed. Oct. 12 phia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals ry’s chance of getting on-base is .341 as - Golf Chico State Invitational, All Day 3-2 in game 3 of the NLDS. The turning that is what his On-Base Percentage (OBP) point of that game came in a 3-run seventh is this year. (OBP measures how many inning for the Phillies. Phillies pinch-hitter times a player gets on base in comparison Fri. Oct. 14 Ben Francisco came up to the plate with to how many times he was up-to-bat.) two men on base and blasted what proved So Mayberry had a 34 percent chance - Men’s Soccer at Cal State Dominguez Hills, 12:30 p.m. to be the game winning home run. of getting on base and in the “worst-case - Women’s Soccer at Cal State Dominguez Hills, 3 p.m. But after the game, the TV show scenario” of him getting on base, he would “Baseball Tonight” was detailing their walk and increase the Phillies chances - Volleyball at Cal Poly Pomona, 7 p.m. surprise at some of the decisions Phillies of scoring 1-run but also increase their manager, Charlie Manuel, made during the chances of scoring more than one run. (It is inning. also possible that Mayberry could single, Sat. Oct. 15 To lead off the inning, Phillies Shane double, triple or home run in which case - Volleyball at San Francisco State, 7 p.m. Victorino singled and then promptly ad- Victorino scores anyways). vanced to second on a wild pitch by the That is the underlying difference that Cardinals. This is where the “Baseball To- Kruk and many of those “old-school” Sun. Oct. 16 night” crew, specifi cally ex-Phillies player, people in baseball miss. Today’s game is John Kruk, expressed his displeasure with about the big inning, and sacrifi ce bunting, - Women’s Soccer at Cal State L.A., 11:30 a.m. Manuel’s managing techniques. except when done by a pitcher that cannot - Men’s Soccer at Cal State L.A., 2 pm Kruk believed that Manuel should hit, almost eliminates the possibility of the have had the next Phillies hitter, John May- big inning. berry, Jr., sacrifi ce bunt Victorino to third So, manufacturing runs is unequivo- so he had a better chance of scoring. cally important as a team will never win Kruk explained that if Mayberry a game by scoring less runs than the op- bunted Victorino to third, there would ponent. have been one out with a man on third; the But manufacturing runs should be de- Phillies would have a 66 percent chance of fi ned as giving your team the best chance scoring according to “Baseball Tonight.” to score more runs than the other team, not But instead, Manuel decided to let May- scoring one run.

This week in Sports Coyote Jock Talk History: sports trivia

October 9, 1916 Check out the Coyote Jock Talk Blog Each week the Coyote Chronicle will Boston Red Sox’ Babe Ruth pitches This week: an updated NFL power try to stump the students with sports and wins longest World Series game rankings of all 32 teams and MLB play- trivia. The answers will be given in the (14 innings) 2-1. off predictions and commentary. following issue.

October 11, 1992 Who was the only player in NHL history to Deion Sanders, plays for both the coyotejocktalk.blogspot.com score a goal in all fi ve possible scoring situ- ations in the same game (even-strength, Atlanta Falcons (NFL) and Atlanta power-play, shorthanded, penalty shot, Braves (MLB) on same day. and empty-net)?

October 13, 1903 Pittsburgh Pirates beat Boston Pil- Answer to last week’s question: grims, predecessor to the Red Sox, fi ve Coyote Chronicle: @CSUSBChronicle Chronicle Sports Section: @CSUSB_CC_Sports games to three in fi rst World Series. Sports Editor: @JLBurnfi n 1964 Philadelphia Phillies E-mail: [email protected] Chronicle Page 15 Sports Monday, October 10, 2011 “Moneyball” catches the attention of nation By BRITTANY FILIPPINI obviously above their heads. Staff Writer However, while there are moments that utilizes Hill’s knack for humor, he is If you are a fan of uplifting and inspir- able to skillfully play his dramatically in- ing sports stories and love to see the under- clined part fl awlessly allowing the viewer dogs succeed against the odds set before to believe his part. them, then “Moneyball” is a movie you Although the fi lm has a slow pace will enjoy. throughout, Pitt is able to portray the fast- “Moneyball” is the story of the gener- paced life of a general manager, Beane, al manager of the Oakland Athletics, Billy looking for any way to improve his team. Beane, who works with a team that defi nes Pitt is absolutely perfect in his por- the word underdog and rises against the trayal of an admittedly eccentric Beane and odds by using numbers and statistics to is able to master Beane’s facial expressions create a winning team. and mannerisms. Starring as the Athletics general man- Although “Moneyball” is a story of ager is Brad Pitt. His the underdogs rising right hand man through- above everyone’s ex- out the fi lm is Jonah Hill pectations, the heart of Brittany Filippini | Chronicle Photo who plays Peter Brand, Pitt is absolutely the story is the unfair “Moneyball” incorporates baseball, incredible acting and a dash of humor for a ride through the Oakland A’s front offi ce. obviously characterized budgets each team has. after Beane’s real life perfect in his portrayal Each team in the bigger budget teams for talented free- season.” right hand man Paul De- of an eccentric GM and the MLB has a budget agents, Beane had to look at the “ineffi - According to the New York Times Podesta. each year to cover vari- ciencies” in the market. when Beane was asked about his take on Hill is known for he is able to master ous expenses and not For Beane and the A’s, that ineffi cien- the fi lm, he felt nostalgic and said, “I’d see his humor and comedic everyone has the same cy was how teams were valuing on-base a scene in the locker room with a player’s timing within fi lms such Beane’s facial expressions amount because of the percentage (OBP). name on a jersey and think, ‘Oh, yeah, I as Superbad and Get team’s market size and Beane realized that having players forgot he was on that team.’” Him to the Greek, but and mannerisms. income brought in, as with high OBP was not necessarily valued The movie was based on a true story “Moneyball” does not we see in the beginning by other teams so he took advantage of that and was also published as a book in 2003 showcase a lot of Hill’s of the fi lm. by signing undervalued, high OBP players. titled “Moneyball: The Art of Winning the comedic side as he plays a more dramatic Although Beane works with a small According to MLB’s website Billy Unfair Game.” character in this fi lm. budget compared to that of other major Beane is “Considered one of the most pro- The title of the book corresponds to Previous attempts to enter dramatic league teams, he fi nds a way to build his gressive and talented baseball executives the movie perfectly as it portrays the un- roles by well-established comedians such team and work with the qualities they pos- in the game today, Billy Beane has molded fair advantages the Oakland Athletics had as Jim Carrey, and his attempt at a dramatic sess in order to be taken as a serious com- the Athletics into a perennial postseason to overcome. Furthermore, the title of the role in “The Majestic” and “The Number petitor. contender since assuming the general man- movie matches the fi lm’s essence as this 23”, were mostly fl ops as the actors were Instead of trying to compete with ager’s duties shortly following the 1997 motion picture is right on the money. Hatcher appointed to prestigious title By ZAFIRO TELLEZ Hatcher’s job and goal as chair of the West Region Staff Writer will consist of making sure that this process goes as smoothly as possible. The committee oversees dozens of A CSUSB faculty member has been appointed to rep- Universities and basketball teams so it is not an easy task. resent the west region in the Men’s Basketball Champion- With this appointment comes a lot of obstacles, one ship Committee. of which includes the time that will be devoted to research Kevin Hatcher, Ph.D. who has been the Director of for weekly meetings. Hatcher must balance his responsi- Athletics at CSUSB for three years, has begun the school bilities of Director of Athletics while also serving his re- year with added responsibilities. sponsibilities on two different committees. Hatcher is no stranger when it comes to dealing with a Hatcher is also a member of the NCAA Division II heavy work load, as he has worked at universities such as Softball West Committee. Colgate University in New York, University of Texas at El Not only will research include fi guring out all the Paso and University of Southern California. small details to be put into weekly meetings, but after- “I am all about service.” said Hatcher. “I get a joy wards, he will be reporting to the National Committee on from just serving the NCAA. To help serve the west region the committee’s progress in several different areas that institutions, that’s what is exciting for me.” will be discussed. This appointment to represent the region is a commit- Hatcher earned a bachelor’s degree in Communica- ment that will last 5 years. tion from the University of California, Santa Barbara. The committee is made of eight individuals who each He also got a master’s degree in Kinesiology with represent a different region in Division II Men’s Basket- an emphasis in Sports Management and Communication ball. from the University of Michigan. Hatcher explained that there are three levels in the Hatcher also earned a doctorate in education from the NCAA. University of Texas, El Paso. The fi rst division, Division I, consisting of the larger In representing the West Region Men’s Basketball universities with very large athletic budgets such as UCLA Championship Committee, communication will be an im- and USC, centers more on generating revenue. Zafi ro Tellez | Chronicle Photo portant tool to utilize in order to ensure that things run The second division, Division II, centers more on the Dr. Kevin Hatcher is appointed chair for Division II Men’s Basketball committee. smoothly. life aspect and opportunities with student athletes; they Hatcher will be the chair of a committee that includes also award scholarships for athletes but their athletic bud- The committee governs the Division II Men’s Basket- coaches, administrators and a commissioner who will all get is still much smaller than Division I. ball championship and oversees the bids on which schools be sorting out the details of where the West Region Cham- Division III still recruits athletes to play for their or arena will host the Regional Playoffs for Division II pionship will be played. school but offers no scholarship opportunities for the ath- basketball as well as the Championship Game. With Hatcher as the Director of Athletics at Cal State letes. The committee is also in charge of deciding the rules, San Bernardino, the program of athletics in CSUSB has CSUSB is part of Division II, including the men’s regulations and bylaws that the different basketball teams won fi ve California Collegiate Athletic Association titles basketball team that is governed by the Men’s Basketball and their Universities must abide by in order to participate and won three NCAA Division II West Region Tourna- Championship Committee that Hatcher is now the chair. Division II play. ment titles. Monday Sports 10.10.11

Coyote Chronicle: New coach wants tough Reign By EILEEN GUTIERREZ Athlete of Staff Writer

It’s happened to all of us before. the Week It’s Friday night and we are looking for something to do. Here’s a fresh idea: how about attend- Name: D. J. Vigil ing an Ontario Reign hockey game? The Ontario Reign is a minor league hockey team that plays at Citizen’s Busi- Sport: Soccer ness Bank Arena in Ontario. The team is the minor league affi liate with the Los An- Class: Senior geles Kings. The team is back and in full effect as their season begins Oct. 14 with hopes to Moment: move forward from last season with a new coach and a few key standout players. Fri. September 30 vs. Cal The team hired new coach, Jason Christie. Christie was voted “Coach of the State East Bay Year” for 2010-2011 for leading a team with a losing record in years before, the Bloomington Prairie Thunder, to a playoff An impressive 3-1 victory by our berth last year. men’s soccer team over Cal State The Thunder also took home “Hard- est Working Team” honors for all of Minor J. Levi Burnfi n | Chronicle Photo East Bay on Friday was League Hockey. Ontario Reign combine an incredible atmosphere with some hard-hitting hockey action for a crowd-pleasing night of fun. Christie hopes to transfer that hard- overshadowed by an even more working effort to Ontario. MacPhee, a defenseman, to Ontario. One of the highlights of the past two impressive individual perfor- “Every player wants to make it to the MacPhee describes himself as a sim- seasons was that the Reign ranked highest NHL and I give them the support they need ple defenseman that likes to play physical in attendance during the season among the mance by player D.J. Vigil. Vigil to reach that objective and develop a win- and “does what it takes to win.” league. ning edge,” he said to OntarioReign.com. Christie hopes that his team will take As the new season begins, the Reign scored two out of the Coyote’s The Reign recently signed Travis on the identity of a “tough” team, which has an opportunity to improve their “un- three goals which came within Gawryletz from the AHL’s Lake Erie Mon- may be a great possibility. derdog” status. sters, where he had an outstanding season Derek Coutoure, Chris Cloud and A new coach, three new dominate a 10-minute span. What makes as a defensive player. Brady Calla and Dylan Yeo all return as key offensive play- players and a dedicated fan base may pro- this feat even more impressive, rookie Shayne Negium were also signed. ers in addition to Nelgium and other stand- vide the chance for a better season. The fi rst day of camp brought more out trades. Opening night is Oct. 14 versus the perhaps, is the fact that in just coaches, less defensemen and uncertainty. Last year’s season was rather disap- Bakersfi eld Condors at 7 p.m. Opening The only player that had previously played pointing as the team was plagued by many night will feature free game schedule mag- one game, Vigil scored more for Christie, Chad Sterling, was absent. losses and struggles. nets and Free Wing Friday. goals than the previous The camp only had 18 players and The 2010-2011 season ended in a Tickets start at just $10 and promo- four goalies. Fortunately, Christie was fourth place fi nish with a 27-39-2 record tions occur all throughout the season. two years combined. able to pull a few strings and bring another and unfortunately earned the reputation of of his former players from Calgary, Jeff being the underdog. Visit coyotejocktalk.blogger.com for more! More about: Vigil is currently a Kinesiology major who wants to play professional soccer, coach youth Home fi eld advantage for women’s soccer players and work for the L.A. By AARON HUGHES not to mention other teams may not be as sociation is regarded as one of the toughest Staff Writer well condition as the Lady Coyotes. divisions in the country, and playing away Galaxy. He graduated from The differences in the fi elds have also from home is highly diffi cult. Paraclete High School. The CSUSB women’s soccer team is been a disadvantage on the road. “Every team in our conference is undefeated at home this season. “Every fi eld we play on is completely good. This is the most competitive soccer The Lady Coyotes have racked up an different. Pomona’s fi eld for example is a conference in the country,” said Clarke. impressive 4-0-1 record at home so far. little smaller in the middle of a track, about “The reality is that you’re not likely to win “We’re really hard to beat at home,” 63 yards wide,” said Clarke. “We are not many of your away games and you expect said Head Coach Travis Clarke. “It’s hot used to playing so narrow.” to win all of your home games.” out here and our fi eld is huge.” The team had high expectations after With the majority of the Coyotes road The maximum width allowed for a last season where they made good progress games now behind them, Clarke is confi - soccer match is 80 yards, which is the same but started out slow going 0-5-1 in confer- dent that things will turn around soon. size as the Coyotes home fi eld. ence play. All fi ve losses were on the road. Six wins could lead to a conference Despite being undefeated at home, “We had some bad luck at the begin- berth which happens to be the amount of the Coyotes still lost fi ve of their fi rst 10 ning of the season, two unfortunate red home games the Lady Coyotes have re- games, all of which have come away from cards in early games and a string of injuries maining. If the home hot-streak contin- San Bernardino. to some pretty key players,” said Clarke ues, the team could be back in the playoffs The Lady Coyotes are hopeful they The amount of traveling the team has where they want to be. Clarke is taking it can keep their winning record at home done has taken it’s toll as well. one game at a time, however. from going and know that the fi eld and The team traveled from Pomona, to “We still have six games at home this their fi tness are the key to their success. San Francisco, to Los Angeles and fi nally season. Our main goal right now is con- The Coyotes are the only team in the to La Jolla in a matter of nine days. Ac- tinuing to play good soccer,” said Clarke. conference with a fi eld that has an 80-yard cording to Clarke, that travel may have “I want to see us get better every week. width which really expands the playing taken too much of a toll as the team went We’ve gone through a rough patch but fi eld and teams are forced to run side-to- 0-4 during that stretch. I want us to keep our heads up and fi ght side not just up and down the fi eld. But Clarke also recognizes the talent through.” Clarke believes it gives the team an of the other teams played a very big roll in With a little luck and hard work, it’s Courtesy of CSUSB Athletics advantage at home because other teams are the team’s struggles. still possible that they can better last year’s Collings is doing what she does best, attacking the net. not used to the spacing between players, The California Collegiate Athletic As- 10 wins.