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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Xavier Student Newspapers at Exhibit. It has been accepted for inclusion in All Xavier Student Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Exhibit. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The Xavier EWSWIRE NPublished by the students of Xavier University since 1915 Fiat justitia, ruat coelum Volume CI Issue 15 January 13, 2016 BY RAYMOND HUMIENNY Campus News Editor The Class of 2016 is preparing Playing to graduate, but Xavier’s pre-med students aren’t celebrating just yet. In fact, many are still hammering out application after application in hopes of attending medical school next year. Newswire sat down with Doctor some pre-med students to get a glimpse of the challenges they face ³7KHUH¶VWKLVGH¿QLWHYLHZWKDWLI\RXZDQWWRJRDQ0' URXWHDQG\RXZDQWWRHQGXS DV DGRFWRUDQGDQ\- during their senior years. 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H[SHULHQFHKDVSXVKHGPHWRGRVHUYLFHFRUHDQGZDQW- three-digit scaled scoring). PHGVFKRROUHVXPHDVVRPHRQHIURPKHUHPLJKWKDYHMXVW LQJWRVHUYHPHGLFDOO\XQGHUVHUYHGSHRSOHDQG,GRQ¶W SOCIOLOGY EHFDXVHRIWKHQDWXUHRIZKDW;DYLHULVSXWV\RXLQWRWKDW 0RUJDQ$OH[DQGHU OHIW PSYCHOLOGY SODFHDQGWKHDGYLVLQJLVVRJRRGWKDW\RXNQRZZKDW\RX BIOCHEMISTRY QHHGWRGRWREHDFRPSHWLWLYHDSSOLFDQW´Visit our website: %RRQVKRIW6FKRRORI0HG- BIOLOGY CHEMISTRY 0DWW6DQ¿OLSSR ULJKW xaviernewswire. icine PHYSICS Data courtesy of xavier.edu 2KLR8QLYHUVLW\com Photos courtesy of Facebook.com Letter from the Editor: In memory of Patrick Larkin BY TATUM HUNTER times. He oversaw student cov- lose this group every four years Editor-in-Chief erage of every single change, and have to start over. In spite The Newswire mourns the loss triumph and scandal that Xavier of this, he treated every issue as of Patrick Larkin, who died on has gone through during the past an important part of campus life Dec. 15. Patrick served as our ad- 12 years. He continued attending and stressed that the Newswire visor for 12 years, and he cared the Newswire’s weekly meetings has a duty to the Xavier com- deeply about this campus and its even while receiving chemother- munity to provide honest news student-run newspaper. coverage and analysis. Patrick loved to tell us about “(Journalists) know As the Newswire moves on the editor from his past who everything ... Men admire without our friend and mentor, would stamp “So what?” in red them and women adore I hope we will retain his enthusi- ink onto any boring news story asm, his eye for bullshit and his that found its way onto his desk. them ... They hate lies immense love of journalism. The Patrick was fundamentally op- and meanness and sham news media could use more peo- posed to boring, and if there’s ... When they die, a lot ple like Patrick, and I hope that one thing he seemed to want for we at the Newswire can carry on the Newswire, it was boldness. of people are sorry, his work as a true journalist. Although Patrick was a and some remember So thank you for everything, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, them for several days.” Patrick. I know that no one can he insisted that his critiques were ever look back at your life and merely suggestions and that we -Stanley Walker think, “So what?” should never be afraid to think apy. He became friends with 12 The Stanley Walker quote above is outside the box. When I’d beat different editorial teams, and I one of Patrick’s favorites. Donations myself up over spelling errors or guarantee he will be remembered in Patrick’s memory can be made to design mistakes, he’d encouraged by each one. Washington UCC, 2950 Sidney Ave me to stay focused on the “big Patrick had the unique chal- 45225, Shattuck-St. Marys School, picture.” lenge of taking a group of clue- Faribault MN 55021 (s-sm.org) or Patrick fought to keep the less students and teaching them Women Helping Women, 215 E. 9th Photo courtesy of the Larkin family Newswire funded during tough how to be journalists, only to St. 45202 (womenhelpingwomen.org). NewswireUHOHDVHGLWVÀUVWLVVXHXQGHU/DUNLQ·VOHDGHUVKLS$XJ 2 Xavier Newswire Edited by: Raymond Humienny January 13, 2016 Campus News [email protected] LAND major small but GrowinG: an inside look at Sustainability BY EMILY LINGINFELTER perts like farmers, entrepreneurs and in the interest and quantity of urban graduates in the 2016-2017 aca- the operations after completing Staff Writer community gardeners. farms,” Hermann said. demic year. He is currently build- his degree. With only six students, ´([FHVVLYHÀHOG LQYROYHPHQW +HUPDQQZDVWKHÀUVW;DYLHU ing a start-up coffee production To learn more about the Xavier Xavier’s Land, Farming and provides students with a wide student to declare a LAND major and trade business called Better Sustainability opportunities, explore Community (LAND) major is range of contacts and experienc- in 2014 and anticipates becom- World Beans (www.betterworld- WKH RIÀFLDO ZHEVLWH DW ZZZ[DYLHU one of the university’s smallest es,” Smythe said, “so that when LQJ RQH RI WKH ÀUVW WZR /$1' beans.com) and plans to continue edu/green/index.cfm. degree programs. they graduate they have a network The LAND major focuses on the of people who can help them food system primarily in relation to identify work opportunities that agroecology, the tie between agricul- will help guide them toward the ture and ecology. Since the incep- aspect of food production, dis- tion of the sustainability academic tribution or processing they are department in 2013, LAND has most interested in.” not grown at the rate of the depart- Students in the past have helped ment’s other newly-minted majors, at Gabriel’s Place, an organization especially the two business-focused that provides healthy food to resi- majors. However, it offers the most dents in Cincinnati’s North Avondale experiential and interdisciplinary neighborhood, and assisted Erin learning model of the program’s and Robert Lockridge, owners of four undergraduate degrees. local pay-as-you-can pizza parlor LAND Director Kathleen Moriah Pie, in educating children Smythe, Ph.D., said the com- in Norwood about food production mittee knew this degree would and making food for the restaurant. have a modest start since the “We were able to connect with a job opportunities in agricul- lot of different people. (Agricology) WXUHUHODWHG ÀHOGV DUH FXUUHQWO\ doesn’t just stop at Xavier’s campus. scarce and competitive given It relates to this region and other the economics of the U.S. food regions that are trying to do similar system, although they are pro- things,” said Andrew Hermann, a ju- jected to grow. nior LAND and Philosophy, Politics For this reason, the candidates and the Public double major. of the LAND program are required “A lot of people don’t realize that to actively spend seven out of eight urban agriculture is taking off in VHPHVWHUVLQWKHÀHOGOHDUQLQJIURP Cincinnati. Just being here in the last Photo courtesy of www.xavier.edu sustainability and agricultural ex- three years, I have seen a huge spark Xavier Sustainability’s LAND major focuses on agroecology, the tie between agriculture and ecology.
Photo courtesy of www.xavier.edu Xavier’s sustainability department has partnered with institutions like Procter & Gamble, the EPA and local sustainability organizations. ©2015 THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE In this issue: All rights reserved Op-Ed A&E A Bias Advisory and Response Grant Vance predicts Oscar nomi- Team was formed at Xavier to ad- nees after the results of this year’s dress “bias instances.” Within, the Advertising (513) 745-3561 Golden Globes. Circulation (513) 745-3130 team outlines why it believes its Editor-in-Chief (513) 745-3607 presence is needed on campus. page 9 Photo courtesy of xavier.edu page 10 Photo courtesy of disney.com www.xaviernewswire.com Xavier Newswire 3 Edited by: Raymond Humienny [email protected] Campus News January 13, 2016 SAC Calendar Compiled by Raymond Humienny Re ecting on riots, Late night movie: Frozen 11 p.m., Jan. 21-23 GSC Theater fteen years later Muskies After BY JAMES NEYER Dark: “Winter Staff Writer In 2001, Cincinnati was home Wonderland” to the largest race riots in the U.S. 9 p.m., Jan. 22-23 since the Rodney King riots in 1992. Gallagher Student Center This event occurred while Xavier students were away for spring break, Black Lives Matter and a discussion was held with them upon their return. Xavier’s Father - An Evening with Graham, Gene Beaupre and Kelly Patrisse Cullors Leon played a major role in easing tension among community lead- and Alicia Garza, ers and the police in the following creators of the year. These same leaders now in- movement* vite Xavier students to a conversa- tion where they can learn about the 6 p.m., Feb. 1 Photo courtesy of heavy.com events that occurred in 2001 and In 2001, riot control met protesters in Over-the-Rhine shortly following the police shooting of Timothy Thomas. Cintas Center Banquet Xavier’s role in them. viewing of news clips that will sum- Engaged Learning, said. “Our goal on the events that occurred in Rooms ´:KHQZHKDGWKHÀUVWGLVFXVVLRQ marize the events that took place. is not just to have a history lecture, 2001, and what has, and has not, we were not sure if anyone would Afterwards, a discussion will be led but to involve the students by pos- changed in the 15 years since. Late night movie: even attend. The day of the discus- by those who facilitated the previous ing the question ‘What will we do The conversation will start at Straight Outta sion though, the Conaton Board talks. Students are encouraged to ask moving forward?’” 4 p.m. on Jan. 21 in the Conaton 5RRPZDVÀOOHGXSZLWKQRVWDQGLQJ questions throughout the discussion. This event is to help students Board Room in Schmidt Hall. This Compton room. People were in the halls, try- “Most students are unaware of get caught up so that they may will be a preview to the ERS lec- 11 p.m., Feb. 5-6 ing to engage in the discussion too,” these events, as they may not be better engage the community in a ture titled “Fifteen Years Later: The GSC Theater Kelly Leon, Xavier’s director for stra- from Cincinnati or too young to re- town hall meeting about the riots Cincinnati Riots and the Future of tegic communications, said. member,” Sean Rhiney, director for and their aftermath in February. the City,” which will take place from *Limited ticket event. This event will start with the the Eigel Center for Community- 7KH PHHWLQJ ZLOO EH D UHÁHFWLRQ 7-9 p.m on Feb. 2 in Cintas Center. Ticket information online. As The World Falls Down: Remembering David Bowie BY HENRY EDEN cancer. Bowie never made the pictures, videos and online trib- waiting for his next move. His cal connections to Bowie started Staff Writer news of his disease known to utes emerged from both fans and songs employed a variety of to emerge. David Bowie, one of the most the public. musicians alike. styles and characteristics within Offstage, Bowie was a pioneer versatile and unencumbered en- Considered by many as the Bowie’s personae and musical the rock genre and combined LQWKHUHDOPRI DFKDQJLQJGHÀQL- tertainers of his era, passed away VLQJOHPRVWLQÁXHQWLDODUWLVWRI KLV style garnered him major atten- them with incredibly meaning- tion of human sexuality. In a time on Sunday. generation, Bowie’s death came tion as both a performer and a ful commentary on American when homosexuality was largely Bowie’s death occurred at his as a tragic shock to his many fol- SXEOLFÀJXUH2QVWDJHKLVFRQ- life and society. The psychedelic detested, Bowie was rising to new home in New York following lowers throughout the world. An stantly changing look and musi- and punk rock movements grew heights of his musical and the- an 18-month battle with liver outpouring of memorial posts, cal sound kept audiences always quickly as artists with deep musi- atrical fame with the creation of his psychedelic alter ego Ziggy Stardust and often spoke of him- self as gay, later publicly declaring himself as bisexual in 1976. Bowie’s career was also never limited to music. He worked on many projects as a successful pro- ducer, and his acting career took many forms throughout his life. He was featured in everything IURP D &KULVWRSKHU 1RODQ ÀOP to a voice cameo on “Spongebob Squarepants.” Bowie’s work in the entertain- ment industry never truly ceased and his death occurred just two days after the release of his 26th studio album, Blackstar. The al- bum features songs and themes that allude to Bowie’s mindset as he approach death. A tribute to his music has been announced for March 31 at New York’s Carnegie Hall and will feature acts such as The Roots performing covers of some of Bowie’s most iconic music. Bowie is survived by his wife Iman and two children, Duncan and Photo courtesy of rogerebert.com David Bowie won a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2006. His greatest hits included “Ziggy Stardust,” “Heroes,” “Space Oddity” and “Let’s Dance.” Alexandria Jones. 4 Xavier Newswire Edited by: Jessica Griggs January 13, 2016 Campus News [email protected] Xavier Journal of Undergraduate Research VHHNVVWXGHQWUHVHDUFKLQDOODFDGHPLFÀHOGV BY MAX CREAGER board, along with club modera Staff Writer tors, goes through the articles The Xavier Journal of and evaluates which ones are Undergraduate Research (XJUR) contributing to the advance is requesting student research ment of knowledge in their submissions from any academic discipline. ÀHOGLQ The second club role students For the past 4 years, the can take is that of constructing journal has provided an outlet articles, pieces of art or other for students who are looking to works that contribute to their publish their research both in ÀHOGV print and online. “This is an important step for The journal started out as a an undergraduate to go from re journal of undergraduate re gurgitating and repeating theo search exclusively in the arts ries to memorizing information and sciences but later expand to producing their own theories ed to become a journal of un or critiquing others’ theory,” club dergraduate research in gen advisor Mack Mariani said. “It eral. Individuals in the business is a really important step in stu school, professional sciences dents’ scholarly development that and innovation are now able helps us to learn more about how publish research in the journal the world works, and students to as well. develop the skills they need for This is a big step for students moving forward to graduate de considering Masters degrees and grees and positions in the work other educational opportunities force.” because many higher educa XJUR will be holding an in tion programs look for original formational meeting for stu published work on standard dents who are interested in serv resumes. ing on the XJUR editorial board The club offers two differ LQ ent student positions. The first The meeting will take place is the editorial board, which at 4 p.m. Jan. 13 in Kennedy Auditorium. For more informa is comprised of students who Photo courtesy of xavier.edu read, edit and review all other tion on XJUR visit https://xjur. XJUR offers an opportunity for students to publish their research and is helpful for those planning to pursue graduate degrees. student research. The editorial wordpress.com.
Dec. 11, 1:59 a.m. – Xavier Road with an intoxicated sub ken as a result of horseplay. subject. The subject was advised Dec. 29, 4:13 p.m. – A stu 3ROLFHVWRSSHGÀYHQRQVWXGHQWV ject. The subject was arrested for and sent on his or her way. dent reported telecommunica who were planning to vandal disorderly conduct by Norwood Dec. 14, 9:40 p.m. – While tions harassment. ize the D’Artagnan statue before Police. investigating a disabled vehicle Dec. 17, 1:19 a.m. – A student the Crosstown Shootout. All in the Village Lot, Xavier Police reported that someone had vandal Jan. 1, 12:24 p.m. – An em ÀYH ZHUH LVVXHG FULPLQDO WUHV Dec. 12, 7:56 p.m. – A stu found a subject with a misde ized his or her room in the Village ployee reported damage to his or pass warnings and escorted off dent was stopped for urinating in meanor warrant. The subject was Apartments by smearing peanut her windshield in the lot behind campus. a parking lot in the 1700 block of turned over to local police. butter on the walls and liquid soap the Manor House. Cleneay Avenue. on the couches and door handle. Dec. 12, 2:24 a.m. – Xavier Dec. 15, 9:15 p.m. – Xavier Jan. 1, 8:17 p.m. – Xavier Police responded to a house on Dec. 12, 8:09 p.m. – Xavier Police assisted Residence Life in Dec. 17, 8:37 p.m. – Xavier Police responded to the auxil Hudson Avenue for a highly in Police received a report that there the recovery of drug parapherna Police received multiple reports of iary gym of Cintas Center and toxicated student passed out on was an unknown subject sleeping lia from a room in Fenwick Place. a subject inappropriately touch found subjects playing basket the porch. in the bed of the caller’s truck in ing women in the Fenwick Place, ball, which was causing damage WKH&/RW7KHVXEMHFWZDVZR Dec. 16, 4:25 p.m. – Xavier Brockman and Kuhlman Hall lob WRWKHÁRRU Dec. 12, 11:07 a.m. – Xavier ken up and sent on his or her way. Police responded to the Hoff bies. Xavier Police and Cincinnati Police assisted Cincinnati Police Dining Commons for a disorderly Police are investigating the incidents. Jan. 2, 5:36 p.m. – 7ZRQRQ with an automobile accident with Dec. 12, 8:13 p.m. – Students students were found in Cintas injuries on Victory Parkway. in Husman Hall reported the Dec. 24, 11:38 a.m. – Xavier Center playing basketball. One theft of several items, including a Police and Cincinnati Fire and was sent on his or her way, and Dec. 12, 2:13 p.m. – Two stu PlayStation 4 and an Xbox, from Rescue responded to Husman Hall one was arrested on outstanding dents reported the theft of lap their room. IRUDÀUHDODUP$FRQWUDFWRUZRUN warrants. tops from Fenwick Place. You better watch out, ing on the roof with a torch had Dec. 12, 8:50 p.m. – Xavier you better shake twice charred a wooden beam. Jan. 4, 7:46 a.m. – A student Dec. 12, 5:32 p.m. – Two stu Police responded to an assault re reported that his or her vehicle dents were cited for using a fake port between two students. Dec. 12, 7:50 p.m. – A Dec. 27, 2:39 a.m. – Xavier was broken into in the Elet Lot. A I.D. to purchase alcohol in Cintas subject was cited by Xavier Police responded to a suspicious backpack and laptop were taken. Center. Dec. 14, 6:54 p.m. – Xavier Police for urinating in the YHKLFOHLQWKH&/RWDQGGLVFRY Police was contacted for a bro Sycamore Lot while dressed ered four subjects. One subject Jan 6, 10:51 a.m. – Xavier Dec. 12, 6:56 p.m. – Xavier NHQ ZLQGRZ LQ WKH VHFRQG ÁRRU in a Santa Claus costume. had two open warrants and was Police received a report that a tele Police assisted Norwood Police at lounge of Husman Hall. It was The subject was intoxicated arrested, and the other three were vision had been stolen from A.B. Cleneay Avenue and Montgomery found that the window was bro and released to a friend. sent on their way. Cohen Center. Xavier Newswire 5 Edited by: Jessica Griggs January 13, 2016 [email protected] U.S. & World News Connect with us: Armed militia stages takeover BY REGINA WRIGHT uge building. published by the U.S. Department Hammonds has said that they are Staff Writer The Hammonds said in 2001 of Justice on Monday. cooperating with the government Find our Armed men broke into the empty WKDWWKH\VWDUWHGDÀUHRQWKHLUSURS- )HGHUDOODZPDQGDWHVDÀYH\HDU and do not support the actions of headquarters of a federally-owned erty to protect themselves from PLQLPXPVHQWHQFH7KHÀUVWIHGHU- Bundy and his group. stories national wildlife refuge on Jan. 9 fol- ZLOGÀUHVE\UHGXFLQJWKHJURZWKRI al judge who oversaw the case con- The FBI stated that it is work- online: lowing a peaceful protest in support LQYDVLYHSODQWVEXWWKHÀUHEHFDPH sidered the mandatory minimum ing with state and local police to of an eastern Oregon ranching fam- out of control and burned 138 acres too harsh according to the Eighth work toward a peaceful resolution. ily facing jail time for arson. of federal land. Prosecutors said Amendment. Dwight Hammond Some social media users claim Ammon Bundy, the son of WKH\VHWÀUHVWRFRYHUXSSRDFKLQJ was sentenced to three months and there is a race-based double stan- anti-government Nevada ranch- “The jury convicted both of Steven Hammond was sentenced dard for Bundy and are using the er Cliven Bundy, is the group’s WKH +DPPRQGV RI XVLQJ ÀUH WR to two 12-month sentences to be hashtag #OregonUnderAttack. spokesman. Bundy took to social destroy federal property for a served concurrently. The father and They claim if the militants were not media to encourage supporters 2001 arson known as the Hardie- son served their sentences. white, there would be swifter and to join him and come to the out- Hammond Fire, located in the The U.S. Court of Appeals harsher actions by law enforcement. post about 30 miles from Burn, Steens Mountain Cooperative ruled in 2015 that the men had Bundy has said that they are xaviernewswire.com Ore. Bundy has not disclosed Management and Protection to serve the mandatory mini- prepared to stay for weeks or how many armed members are at Area,” according to a statement mum sentence. The attorney for months if necessary. the refuge, but he is joined by his brother Ryan Bundy. Find us on In a press conference, Bundy social media: said that the group has decid- ed to call itself the Citizens for Constitutional Freedom and wants two things from the gov- ernment. First, it wants the gov- ernment to relinquish control of the wildlife refuge so that “peo- ple can reclaim their resources,” Bundy told CNN on Monday. Xavier Newswire Second, it wants an easier sen- tence for Dwight Hammond and his son Steven, the ranchers who were charged in 2012 for arson on federal lands. The protesters claimed that the father and son were being forced to serve more time than originally @xaviernewswire sentenced. Bundy and his group eventually separated from the pro- Photo courtesy of rollingstone.com test to seize the federal wildlife ref- Ammon Bundy seems to be the leader of the group of armed men who took over a federal building this weekend in protest. Tensions rise between Saudi Arabia and Iran BY ERICA LAMPERT Saudi Arabia and Iran are moned the wrath of God against cally,” Farea Al-Muslimi, a Yemeni autocrat. Staff Writer locked in a spiraling regional Saudi Arabia,” Bobby Ghosh, a analyst and visiting scholar at the Saleh left in 2011 in accordance The Arabian country Yemen showdown, and more countries CNN global affairs analyst and man- Carnegie Middle East Center, with a transition plan, and his vice has become the scene of the like Yemen could suffer. aging editor of Quartz, said. said. “But right now, even if all president, Abed Rabbo Mansour Middle East’s second proxy war, The airstrike occurred mo- 7KH ÀJKWLQJ LQ Photo courtesy of bbc.com rising in 2011 against Ali Abdullah gime and the Saudis support some The attacks in Yemen are a result of escalated tension between Saudi Arabia and Iran, and Houthi rebels control Sanaa. Saleh, a U.S. and Saudi-backed rebel groups. 6 Xavier Newswire Edited by: Brent Raines January 13, 2016 Sports [email protected] No. 7 Xavier rolls through New Year BY PAUL FRITSCHNER Big East. 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