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tives and the court system. By CAPRI GAHR When asked about Marshall’s Student Reporter flaws, Hobson recounted how Marshall and Thomas Jefferson NWOSU annually hosts an were at different sides of the fed- event called Constitution Day. eralist discussion. Marshall was This is event is hosted by the de- a federalist and Jefferson was an partment of social sciences and the antifederalist. He said he wished NWOSU Institute for Citizenship Marshall had realized the “genius” Studies assists in the promotion of that Jefferson was and how a com- such events. promise on staunch issues would Constitution Day is a federal have benefitted the development observance that honors the adop- of the constitution. tion of the United States consti- Madison Wilson, a history tution. NWOSU observes this major, said she enjoyed the con- day by having a speaker that will stitution day speaker. “Tonight discuss the facts and their expert it was just interesting because we opinions on different aspects of got to hear more about his personal the constitution, the history sur- life and who he was as a person rounding different interpretations and how he cared for his wife and influential people. and just little things about his life This year, the speaker was Dr. that you wouldn’t normally hear Charles F. Hobson. Hobson is a about in your mainstream classes, retired historian and scholar. The “ she said. Library of America published When asked about his favorite some of his works in 2010. These fact about John Marshall, Hobson works included Marshall’s writ- described how Marshall took ings throughout his life. Photo by Caitlyn Pray pride and unyielding stress for In 1996, Hobson wrote “The Dr. Aaron Mason, right, discusses Chief Justice John Marshall, with guest speaker Dr. Charles F. detail when playing his favorite Great Chief Justice: John Mar- Hobson at the Constitution Day event in the Education Building on Tuesday night. game: pitching quoits. Alike horse- shall and the Rule of Law,” which shoes, players toss a ring at a peg. His Legacy on the Law, the Courts, His influence helped Hobson mainly discussed Mar- discusses John Marshall and his “Sometimes the fourth justice of and the Constitution.” establish the federal government shall’s life, importance as a poli- critical role in defining the consti- the united states would get down John Marshall is most notably as having more control than the tician and his role supporting the tutional limits in legislative action. on his hands and knees to measure known for helping to institute the governments at state level. He was Federalist Party. He also worked as an editor on the distance,” he said. “Reportedly supreme courts power as having a part of the Federalist Party and He also took time to talk about This year, Constitution Day there were no dissents from his the final say when interpreting the pushed to have a high importance affairs with Cherokee Indians. He will be discussing “The Great decisions of who was closest.” constitution. He was the fourth on the federal government instead described their rights as American Chief Justice: John Marshall and chief justice of the United States. of state level courts. citizens and affairs between na- Campus becomes more comfortable

with this problem for many gender or sexual preference. By MONTANA years. Moreover, the LGBTQ+ The group met on Thursday MCCULLOUGH community began to help those to advocate for the installation of Student Reporter individuals deal with their every- a gay and straight group for stu- day struggles. dents. Students from all walks of Northwestern students with LGBTQ+ is a group that life came to the meeting to show different sexual preferences consist of a diversity of sexual their support for this new group. can now feel comfortable on and gender identifying people. In this group, there are people campus. The group consist of people who who are both gay and straight. The Gay Straight Alliance identify as gay, bisexual and The group is set up like this so started as a group on campus transgender. that both sides can have their to help Northwestern students There are several groups voices heard. who are struggling with their within the LGBTQ+ community. People in the group are there sexuality. The group was put to- Activists starting using the ac- to help one another and try to The GSA had a interest meeting on Sept. 13 gether to help those students feel ronym in 1988 when to be more understand why they feel the comfortable around others. collective to all groups. community in recent years. Some international students, people way they do. They keep an open Recently, more students have LGBTQ+ has been fighting people are still uncomfortable of different religious views and mind about what each other has been expressing their different for the rights of its members with people who have a different individuals with disabilities. to say and give advice on how to sexual preferences.With these since the 1990s. There has been sexual preference than them, but Northwestern tries to make deal with their struggles students expressing themselves, controversy within the group it- more people are understanding of each student feel as comfortable The Gay Straight Alliance some of them have been expe- self, but the members are stilling other’s decisions. as the student should while the group meets on Thursday nights riencing difficulties with other fighting for the same rights. Northwestern is a university students are on campus. They do in the Education Building. The students. People have become more with a diverse group of people. not want any student to feel un- meetings are open to everyone in People have been dealing comfortable with the LGBTQ+ Groups on campus consist of comfortable based on their race, the Northwestern community.

Inside Ranger royalty • Campus upcoming events • Your candidates for Ranger • Williams tennis controversy • Football makes history with Royalty. Voting begins Septmber win over Henderson 24th Page 3 Page 6 Page 9 Page 10 PAGE 2 NORTHWESTERN NEWS September 20, 2018 News Intramural sports relieves some of students stress Intramurals also function as a By LOGAN JONES way for former high school athletes, Asst. Sports Editor who no longer play organized ball, to remain a part of their competitive Every week, from six to ten nature. Students are able to enjoy o’clock, the lights come on over playing sports but with a more the intramural field just outside carefree and less stressful environ- Coronado Hall. In addition, every ment like that of organized ball, week Northwestern’s finest, rang- Lauderdale said. ing from athletes to academics and Students that are currently par- even the average college student, ticipating in the intramural flag take part in the comradery that is football league enjoy every min- intramural football. ute of the time spent playing and Photo by Capri Gahr At the moment, North- competing. Senior Math Education The roofing company was brought in by the college to improve the roofs of three buildings. western Oklahoma State offers major, J.C. Wells said, “I love play- five intramural sports including ing intramural sports! It gives me, flag football, dodgeball, volleyball, along with other students, a chance men’s and women’s basketball and to continue and compete athleti- co-ed softball. All of which are cally.” He comically added, “The open to every willing student on refs ain’t perfect, but no one is.” Campus updates campus. It is not just the average college Chris Lauderdale, the Intramural student who enjoys intramurals Sports Director here at North- either. Current student athletes like western says that the matches and to show off their physical abilities leagues are more than just a game. in sports that they do not always get “We want to encourage our stu- to play “Intramurals serve as some- to continue dents to get out more.” Lauderdale thing that is a good step away from Said. “Intramurals allow students school. It is something that you can to socialize and interact outside of go out and compete in,” a senior By CAPRI GAHR a classroom setting. It acts as a way Northwestern baseball player Justin Student Reporter for students to release and escape Bundy said. “As an athlete, it al- the pressures that can come with lows you to compete in a sport that Construction on campus began college life.” isn’t yours, and as a non-athlete it this summer and will continue These intramural games are not gives you the opportunity to go play throughout the year. Three just games to fill unused time. Each and compete in that sport.” buildings have new roofs and sport is in a set league complete In addition, if a sport that you the tennis courts will be redone with standings and even a cham- are interested in is not on the list while smaller projects have been pionship. of offered intramurals that does completed with more on the way. Intramural sports allow North- not mean it is not able to be added The three buildings that had western students to get more in- to the list. The school is more than their roofs redone were Vincent, volved in school activities, or willing to add sports that people the Education Center and as Lauderdale puts it, “the more like to play. “Feel free to offer more Coronado. involved the students are, the closer sports,” Lauderdale said. “We are Flooding in these buildings they become to both the school and always open to more options.” prompted maintenance to take the campus.” action. Water damage to floors Photo by Capri Gahr and ceilings were a result of the Some of the roofing companies equipment. roofs being old. They brought in a roofing and bathrooms as the semester projects of campus. He believes company called State Wide progresses. this project will be done in just a “We want to encourage Roofing to take care of these Improvements to the sidewalks matter of weeks before reopening projects. Most of the work was will be ongoing. Students will see to the campus community. our students to get out completed during the summer cones around campus marking while students were off campus the parts of the sidewalks being so as to not interfere with student worked on. These will not block more. “ life during the semester. off any pathways around campus. At the beginning of the Students can expect to see semester, the roofing company many of these around Coronado “Intramurals allow had sections of the parking lot near in upcoming weeks and the rest Shockley blocked and sectioned of campus as needed. Work on the students to socialize off. This was so they could finish sidewalks is suspected to be swift working on the last roof to go. and not hinder any of the passages and interact outside of a They have finished their portion throughout campus. of the project and students will no This effort is in hopes to longer have to be mindful of these improve any tripping hazards that classroom setting. It acts sectioned off areas. could cause injury. The tennis Smaller projects by main- courts will see construction in as a way for students to tenance include improvements to upcoming days. They will be student housing and sidewalks. repaved and the lighting around Maintenance continuously works the area will be redone. release and escape the on at least six different bathrooms Construction will first begin in the dorms throughout each on the surface of the courts. pressures that can come semester so they can keep rooms After the ground is resurfaced, updated and working. an electric company will put in with college life.” - Chris During the summer, main- new wiring and new light poles. tenance worked in south hall to Jim Detjen, the physical plant Photo provided update those bathrooms. They manager on campus oversees all Each sport is in a set league complete with standings and even a championship. will continue to update showers the maintenance and construction September 20, 2018 NORTHWESTERN NEWS PAGE 3 News What’s up? Wales study New Ag lounge Blood drive next week abroad worth it President’s Leadership Students in the Agricul- By PATRICIA PIXLER ture Department have a Class is hosting a blood Student Reporter new lounge area. drive September 24 and The grand opening of 25 in the Ranger Room of the lounge in Jesse Dunn the Student Center. An official from Swansea Uni- 113 will be 9 a.m. to noon versity in Wales recently visited on Tuesday, Sept. 25. 10 AM to 4 PM every NWOSU to discuss the program Department Chair Dean that allowed me to study for a se- Scarborough said the day mester at Swansea University. lounge is equipped with a I had lunch with Jennifer Walk- television so students can Free T-shirts, pizza, er, the International Officer for watch Ag market news snacks, and a chance to Study Abroad from Swansea Uni- and videos. It also has win a $25 gift card to the versity, Wales. a conference table and I received one of the five Brad NWOSU Bookstore. lounge chairs. The room Henry International Scholar schol- is designed to be a study arships offered by the state of area for students. Oklahoma to allow students to study at Swansea for the 2017- 2018 school year. There, I met Walker, who travels overseas to re- cruit students to study at Swansea Homecoming is only University. Walker was intrigued by the full-ride scholarship I and 16 fellow Oklahomans received. Photo provided by Patricia Pixler days away!! “No other scholarship opportu- Take advantage of nity exists like this for Swansea in Patricia and international study abroad officer Jennifer Walker. America,” Walker said. approximately 30 local Oklahoma is unique in offering University, University of Central come to Oklahoma. No one from merchants’ discounts the scholarship, which pays for Oklahoma, as well as lunch in Swansea University had made the and a chance to win tuition, fees, accommodation and Enid with me. The four-day whirl- trip in the last nine years. In a hap- $500 in Alva Chamber a stipend for airfare to the United wind tour of Oklahoma was book- py coincidence, Walker realized it bucks by purchasing Kingdom. Each of Oklahoma’s ended by Walker attending a study was the 10-year anniversary of regional universities is eligible to a 2018 Northwestern abroad fair at Iowa State Univer- the scholarship’s establishment, nominate a student for this oppor- sity and going to the University of which made the meeting with for- Oklahoma State tunity on a rotating basis.Walker Nebraska. mer governor Brad Henry all the University homecoming was in the United States to visit Besides visiting the Oklaho- more poignant.“It is lovely, just button. The “Get the six universities where students ma-nominated students, Walker lovely,” Walker said. “I love my Rowdy! Homecoming can be selected to be 2018-2019 had the opportunity to meet with job and meeting all the people.” Brad Henry International Schol- a representative from the Oklaho- Northwestern will be eligible 2018” ars. On the agenda was University ma State Regents for Higher Edu- to send another student to study at of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, cation as well as former governor Swansea University in the spring Southwestern Oklahoma State Brad Henry for whom the schol- of 2020. Applications will open in University, Langston University, arship is named..Walker said she the spring of 2019 with a selection East Central University, Cameron was excited for the opportunity to made before the summer.

Want an ad? Email Christina Munster [email protected] OR call Christina! 7193148467 PAGE 4 NORTHWESTERN NEWS September 20, 2018 Editorial From other campuses Suicide awareness — a reminder to be kind cide in the past. By NATE GIBBONS “I think the more we can educate peo- The Collegian, University of Tulsa ple the more understanding, the more di- verse and inclusive this setting will be,” she said. To those suffering, especially troubled Reports show that nearly one million teens, the mystification of suicide can be suicides occur globally each year. In other problematic. words, someone dies by suicide every 40 The problem of the perception of suicide seconds. Using data from 2016, The World is double-ended. We must do away with the Health Organization reported that suicide stigma of suicidal thoughts while decreasing is the second leading cause of death among the romanticizing of death by suicide. people 15–29 years old. Despite these dire Romanticizing can come in many forms. statistics, activists remind us that suicide is Books, poems, movies and the like can the most preventable type of death. beautify suicide. That’s why the WHO, The United Na- Internet-goers can glorify those have tions, The International Association for died by suicide in the past or the act itself. In agree on more than 20. erful thing. Suicide Prevention and multiple other orga- some extreme cases, forums urge people to Feelings of depression and despair are September 10th is universal hang-in- nizations have sponsored national suicide take their own life, often with the promise of personal issues. No one can know for cer- there day. It’s look-out-for-someone-you- awareness day for almost 20 years. extra-material happiness. tain what to suggest to those suffering from don’t-even-know day.You may have missed Last Monday, supporters, whether they Professional suicide-prevention organi- such feelings. So why do they try? Why all suicide awareness day, but September is be politicians, teachers, bloggers or celebri- zations target groups like veterans or crisis the cheesy inspirational quotes, the vague Suicide Awareness Month. Consider how ties, urged people to talk about suicide pre- survivors who are more prone to suicidal recommendations? you’re treating those around you. Ask your- vention. Suicide survivors and those who thoughts. It’s important that they have an Because all these people, whether they’re self if you’re treating others with respect, have suffered from suicidal thoughts in the idea of what the victim’s gone through and part of one of the aforementioned organiza- who might be suffering and how you could past shared their own stories. how to apply the right treatment. tions, writing a blog, using a hashtag or do- help. A large priority is better education on Amateur support groups, such as on- ing one of a thousand other things, value the If you or someone you know is suffering suicide statistics and how suicidal thoughts line “reasons to live” authors, often post a life of a stranger. from suicidal thoughts, call the Suicide Pre- may affect those around them. At a student myriad of ideas to fight depression. Look- They are trying to project this message to vention Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 or visit panel in Tennessee, one student mentioned ing through a list of a hundred reasons, it as many people as possible, most of whom their website at www.suicidepreventionlife- that her brother had nearly committed sui- is doubtful two very different victims would they will never meet. That in itself is a pow- line.org to speak with a professional. Interested in writing? Share your opinions! Contact Cameron [email protected]. edu September 20, 2018 NORTHWESTERN NEWS PAGE 5

Official Newspaper Editorial Northwestern Oklahoma State University Editor’s Published weekly throughout the school year except during examination periods rant and holidays and distributed to students Are people becoming of the and staff. week Fall 2018 Staff less courteous? Editor-in-Chief This past week has been very Ashley Strehl social civility, in my opinion. every day. And it makes people hectic for me. Even as I am writing By Now, I don’t want to go out and nervous. You don’t know your CAMERON QUINBY this, I’m still not really sure what I Feature Editor Editorial Editor say that technology is the devil and neighbor, but you’re not going to Michelle Willson all the world’s problems would go introduce yourself because he want to rant about. Today especial- be solved if only children would might kill you. This might not be ly, I have been forced to deal with Sports Editor In case you weren’t aware, annoying drivers. Not bad drivers, Megan Maharry put away their tablets and pick such a big deal in small rural areas, September is National Courtesy up a book. There were unpleasant but it really isn’t a joke anymore not slow drivers, but annoying ones. Assistant Sports Month. This is just one of people long before Facebook either. People don’t want to go out You know, the ones who don’t use Logan Jones countless seemingly random and and Twitter. The role that social of their way to be kind to strangers their turn signal, or wait WAY too insignificant holidays that infest media has played in the decline because there’s no telling how he long at a stop light. The one’s that Photo Editor the calendar these days, but it does give you the most extreme case of Caitlyn Pray of courteous behavior is that of or she will respond. bring up an interesting question: isolation. I order a pizza online, I So courteous behavior has road rage you’ve ever experienced. Editorial Editor are people less courteous now? pay for it online, and I’m face to declined with the times, but it’s When I start my day I’m usu- Cameron Quinby To be courteous means to face with another person for maybe not altogether gone. There are ally in a positive mood, but I am be considerate and respectful. a minute before I go back home still a number of people who do tired, so literally ANYTHING can Photographers Tipping the delivery driver, saying turn my day from sunshine to dark Ashley Watts and look at my phone or laptop go out of their way to say hello to ‘hello’ to your neighbor, or asking some more. People don’t interact passersby or compliment a cute scary clouds. Advertising Manager someone how their day went are all with strangers as much anymore, shirt or bag. I’m touchy, really touchy. So Christina Munster common courtesies. These types as they no longer need to. In some ways, whether or not touchy that I’ll rip my roomates of small actions aren’t extinct, but Media also instigates fear and people are more or less courteous head off every morning for making Circulation Manager I think they’ve definitely become her smoothie “too loud.” Jayden Dillon distrust. There are new stories of is a matter of perspective. Some less prevalent in modern times. the most unbelievable, heinous people take other’s interest in So when I’m trying to go have Online Manager Technology and social media have acts sprawled across front pages their lives as nosiness and prefer a nice, educational day at college Natalie Linville a lot to do with the decline of of newspapers or online articles to avoid niceties with strangers. and the wing-nut infront of me turns without using his/her turn signal, Adviser I immediatly go from Ashley to Dr. Kaylene Armstrong a scary 40 year old woman who News office: Jesse Dunn Annex 232 screams, “HEY WATCH OUT Telephone: 327-8479; Fax: 327-8127 WILL YA, USE YOUR ‘$#%&*’ E-mail: [email protected] The News is printed by the Alva Review- TURN SIGNAL!!” Courier You all will be surprised how many people don’t use their turn The opinions and comments con- signal in this town! It’s SO irritat- tained in the Northwestern News are those of the writers and do not necessarily reflect ing, I’m glad I’m pounding these the policies or beliefs of the university words onto a keyboard cause it’s administration, Board of Regents of Okla- really helping me get my anger out . homa Colleges or the editorial staff. The News gladly accepts submissions but does So after I pass the incompetent not promise they will be used. driver with no turn signal I reach a light. You know that one light on AFFIRMATIVE ACTION Oklahoma Blvd.? Yeah that light COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This institution, in compliance with takes a century and half to change. Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Service animals on campus I could probably start a family and Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education a career and DIE before that light Amendments of 1972, sections 503 and Our soft Mr. Whiskers’ and our animals on campus would cause. I 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the turns green. Then, when it FI- Americans with Disabilities Act Amend- By CAMERON QUINBY faithful Fido’s. Our ever-accepting just know that when I have a hard NALLY turns green, people wanna ments Act of 2008, and other applicable Editorial Editor and always loving furry, scaly, or test coming up, it’d be nice to just take their sweet ol time to DRIVE. federal laws and regulations, and to the ex- feathered companions. And it’s hard hang out with a dog to relieve some tent required by law, does not discriminate If I had a dollar for everytime I’ve to leave to pets. Sometimes I think stress. screamed “Let’s go!” I’d probably on the basis of race, color, national origin, I want to start this piece by stat- sex, age, religion, genetic information, it’s harder than saying goodbye to I also don’t really know how the be rich. Then when I get to school physical or mental disability, or status as a ing that what follows is just my human family, because you can call whole thing would work. Service there’s always someone being too veteran in any of its policies, practices, or opinion, and I have not done any and text them. animal stations across campus? loud about something that is not procedures. This includes, but is not lim- significant research into the pros ited to, admissions, employment, financial So, we’re stressed beyond what Check out a dog or cat for an hour worth being loud about. “OMG aid, and educational services. and cons of said opinion. (With an we thought was humanly possible or two? Who knows? I JUST GOT A STARBUCKS Inquiries concerning the application intro like that you’d think I was and we miss our pets. Possible solu- I’m sure I’m not alone in miss- COFFE AND I AM SAVED BY of these programs should be made to Cal- writing about something really leb Mosburg, Director of Student Affairs, tion? Service animals on campus. I ing an animal who had to stay JESUS HIMSELF NOW THANK Northwestern Oklahoma State Univer- controversial, but really I just miss know that a stranger-animal is no home, and I’d like to hear some YOU LORD!” usually when I hear sity, 709 Oklahoma Boulevard, Alva, OK my dog.) replacement for your pet, who is other thoughts on the matter. If you a girl scream something like this I 73717, (580) 327-8415. College, as we all know by This publication, printed by the Best in The World. But I still think service animals on campus is usually just sit with my eyes closed Northwestern Oklahoma State University, now, can be stressful. Complicated think emotional support animals good idea and have some research and take deep breaths. is issued by the University as authorized by coursework aside, many freshman on campus is a reasonable, if not that proves it, let me know. If you After all my classes are done, I the Regional University System of Okla- and transfer students are adjusting homa. 1,600 copies have been prepared and good, idea. think having service animals is a usually head to work, which is here distributed at a cost to the taxpayers of the to a foreign way of life. We’ve Now, as I mentioned, I didn’t do bad idea, let me know why. If you , at Northwestern News. Although State of Oklahoma of $368.00. moved away from home and left an abundance of research on this have an opinion that has nothing my job as Editor-in- chief can be our friends and family. Many of us LETTERS TO THE EDITOR idea. I don’t know the cost or all to do with anything written above, rewarding and fullfilling, it can be have left something else behind as Letters to the editor shall bear the the liabilities that keeping service send it in! very stressful. In the Newspaper author’s handwritten signature, hometown, well: our pets. classification, title, etc., address and phone buisness, deadlines are everything, number for verification and shall be kept and I mean EVERYTHING. So on file. Unsigned letters to the editor will not when someone does not have be published. Letters must be turned in by noon something to me on time with no on Monday to the News office in JDA232. warning, that really tips me over the Letters via e-mail are acceptable as long as egde. In a moment like that I feel they follow the rules stated above and can be sent to [email protected]. Please like that person is out to get me . I limit submissions to no more than 250 feel like they are trying to make my words. The editors reserve the right to con- life more stressful than it has to be dense or edit any letter for grammar, libel and space limitations. All letters submitted and, they do. may not be used. But I’ve missed deadlines, and All letters represent the views of I’ve forgotten to use my turn sig- the author. SUBSCRIPTIONS nal. Occasianally, I sit too long at Yearly subscriptions to the News are $20. the stoplight when it turns green because I wasn’t paying attention. Also, believe me I can be loud. So I guess, no one is perfect. PAGE 6 NORTHWESTERN NEWS September 20, 2018 News Who’s Who of Ranger Royalty? Ranger Queen Candidates How do I Vote? First round of voting begins Denise “lil-B” Kelsey Amanda Madison September 24th & 25th Cronister Cloud Metcalf Hofen Second round begins October 1st & 2nd Vote through e-mail link from Kaylyn Hansen Ranger King Candidates Mickey Blake Denise is a junior mass communications major and Kelsey is a senior health Amanda is a Senior Mady is a senior vocal mu- Jordan Humble psych minor from Crescent and sports science major instramental music ed major, sic education major from highschool. Her interests from Merrit highschool. from Pioneer Pleasant Vale. Alva. “I am president of include radio, fortnite, God, Her interests include rodeo, She enjoys participating as NWOSU Choirs, drum ma- and “hooping” with friends training horses, science, the president of art society, jor of Ranger Band 2016- intramurals, reading books, clarinet, drawing, band, and 2017, Worship Director of Rachel hanging out with friends being a member of OMEA.” Hopeton Church, and I love and family and working out to make friends and make Davis at the Wellness Center. music!” Brieanna Taylor McClure Lusk Autumn

Detamore Mickey is a graduate ameri- can studies with an empha- ses in theater from Iowa. Blake is a senior health His interests include theater, and sports major, sports visual arts, painting, collect- psychology minor from ing vintage furniture, col- midland high school, his lecting pyrex, acting, danc- hobbies include playing ing, singing (sometimes football. all at once). He was voted Northwesterns’ theater actor Adam of the year 2016. Lives like Rachel is a senior sociology it’s 1964. Eagle scout, and “Cosmo” major and Visual Art minor Brieanna is a Senior a member of castle players Olewinski from Kingstone highschool, Biology major and club. Talents include enter- she enjoys painting, reading, taining, throwing fabulous being outdoors and spend- Chemistry Minor parties, hospitality, cooking, ing time with friends and from Alva. Her Autumn is a senior instru- and scenic design. family Taylor is a junior early interests include mental music ed major from childhood education ma- painting ,swimming, El Reno highschool. She en- joys playing the saxophone Matthew Kayla jor from Follet Texas high- biology, art, biking, school. Interests: singing, in the band, singing in the dances, going to races and volunteering and choir and on smule. “After Fuller Eaton MMA events, hanging out camping. “I am a college I would love to teach with friends. “I can also do member of the medical young children music, or woodwork, welding, and sciences club, NWOSU write marching drills for other schools, or both.” counseling at VBS, and I am art society, and the currently in the NWOSU Choir and Choral.” International Student Cosmo is a freshman and Association.” he enjoys running, playing hacky sack, and wearing mismatched long socks.

Kayla is a Senior health and Who will be your Freshman Queen? Matthew is a sophomore fitness management major math education major from Morrison, enjoys sports, from Stillwater. She partici- Find out who the candidates are on page 12 pates as the NWOSU cheer math, running and watch- captain. ing movies. September 20, 2018 NORTHWESTERN NEWS PAGE 7 Campus Two campus sororities are all about sisterhood get to tour their facility.” They do ferent events but they also help in By Greg Minor implants at this facility for chil- the community any way they can. Student Reporter dren and people who can’t hear This allows members of the soror- whether it’s been a portion or their ities to take a break from classes Drinking and throwing college entire life. The patients are able to and studying to meet some of the parties is how society views soror- get their hearing and the members residents in the community. ities. Greek Life isn’t something of the sorority get to witness all Opportunities like these could that should be viewed negatively their efforts to help people in need lead toward a recommendation or with stereotypes. It should be seen pay off. “That’s near and dear to a even a job offer in the future. “I as something to be a part of, some- lot of their hearts,” Bier said. highly support it here,” Bier said. thing bigger than yourself. Greek life allows you to not “Because we are so small, it helps Delta Zeta and Alpha Sigma only help people but and meet new you network.” are the two chapters on campus. people and network with those Senior Emma Reed, President It’s about a sisterhood that allows who share the same chapter and of Alpha Sigma said, “Being a part one to meet fellow sorority mem- same sorority letters. “You’ll have of the community service aspect is bers on campus and around the sisters in the same major, so you’ll huge.” world, to be there for each other have a study partners,” Bier said. “In October we an entire week in a time of need or success, and According to a U.S. government dedicated to community service it’s a group of women believe in study over 70 percent of those who activities every single day,” Reed helping others. join a sorority/fraternity graduate. said. That week Alpha sigma has Each sorority here on campus In the beginning of the semes- helped with creature concerns, has a different philanthropy that ter during initiation week Alpha clinics and even participate in they participate in on the nation- Sigma has a sisterhood event. This stamp-out-starvation in Cherokee. al level. Promoting and donating is a chance for their sorority get Greek life and a leadership ex- to different charities like Heart for together and do activities to help perience “looks really good on a hearing and Girls on the run. everyone get to know each other. resume,” Reed said. According to Sadie Bier, Sorority Panhellen- Not only are sororities net- Cornell’s official website, 80 per- Photo by Ashley Watts ic Advisor said “The Delta Zeta working with their chapters on cent of Fortune 500 executives are Alpha Sigma sisters get their picture taken during racruitment week. chapter do ‘Heart for Hearing’ and campus and helping at several dif- in Greek life. Open Mic showcases talents

The Open Mic Night and Ice Cream So- cial was held in the student center on Sept. 13. The Stu- dent Government Association put on the event so people could come to enjoy live music from the students.

Studends perform at Open Mic Night. Above: Colton and Laura Reed. Left: Makayla Holler. Right: Austin Morton

Photos by Ashley Watts PAGE 8 NORTHWESTERN NEWS September 20, 2018 Feature

“The fun for me Writer’s roundtable Favorite in collaboration is, one, By MCKAYLA HOLSON Phillip Hudson, a creative Student Reporter writing major, says his plan working with for the year is to figure out the Filters Do you enjoy writing? Well different ideas floating around other people in his head. By KEVIN FORD Writer’s Roundtable is for you. Pixler hopes to increase & KOLTON FISHBACK This campus club, organized just makes you membership, have a bake sale Student Reporter by Mrs. Allen, gives students a smarter; that’s safe place to write, and some- and to have at least one reading. times even share their stories As president, she would also proven.” with others. But don’t worry, like to see members become you don’t have to share if you comfortable with their writings don’t want to. President Patricia and presentations. Lin-Manuel Miranda Pixler, an English and psychol- She said you sometimes for- ogy major, says that even the get that writing can be fun, and Vice President has never shared this group helps you remember a story or poem. that. This club isn’t just for En- If this sounds like a club for glish or creative writing majors you, or one that you might be either, anyone can join. The interested in, head down to Vin- overall goals of the group are son Hall 213 on Tuesday Sept. “Be true to to develop skills, become better 25th for their next meeting. writers, become comfortable The meeting begins at 5:15 yourself, help presenting work and accepting PM. The meetings are held the constructive commentary of every other Tuesday. They hope others, make peers. to see you there!

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There is only Total Time: 2 minutes one corner of Servings: 1 the universe Ingredients: you can be 1½ to 2 slices bread certain of 1 egg 3 tablespoons milk improving, and Dash of cinnamon Kentrez Bell Maddie Cates Health and Sports Science Elementry Education that’s your own self. Directions: 1. Cube slices of bread. Aldous Huxley - 2. Place bread cubes in mug. 3. Combine egg, milk and cinnamon in a separate small bowl. 4. Pour egg mixture into mug. 5. Press bread down so it can fully absorb liquid. Education 6. Microwave for one minute, and then without values, ten seconds at a time until fully cooked. as useful as it is, seems rather to make man Oui oui a more clever devil. Keyarrie Coulter Austin Morton -C. S. Lewis Nursing Mass Communications September 20, 2018 NORTHWESTERN NEWS PAGE 9 Entertainment Theater William’s tennis controversy Serena’s 3 Code violations

Photo by Michelle Willson By ASHLEY WATTS Alica Hall directs Sophomore Peyton Lucas during practice. Student Reporter

Three code violations against Serena Williams has ‘Anti-Social’ now brought up questions for a big controversial topic in the By BALEY GARZA sport of tennis. Student Reporter Sexism could be the reason why famous tennis player, Serena Williams, was given Today social media consumes Serena Williams was given 3 violations at the US Open most people’s everyday life. Most a code violation during her of those people do not realize final match at the U.S. Open. breaking her racket; and the next person should be able to how much social media affects Chair umpire Carlos Ramos third an automatic loss penalty express herself and be a strong and consumes their lives in both issued a violation after he for verbal abuse. These three woman on the court because positive and negative ways. suspected Patrick Mouratoglou violations also led to a $17,000 of what happened that day. It The theatre program has been for sending coaching signals fine for Williams. might not have worked out for getting ready since august for during Williams match against Williams has come forward her, but because of what she the play Anti Social. This play Japan’s Naomi Osaka on Sept. since the outburst to say that did, perhaps it will for the next focuses on social media and it 8. Williams, however, insists there is a double standard person that feels like expressing affects people in their everyday that her and Mouratoglou have behind the three violations, and themselves. lives. Antisocial was written by never had signals that would the first-round penalty given to Williams has received a Don Zolidis. It is broken up into count as coaching, and that Alize Cornet for changing her remarkable response from the seven mini plays making fun of she would never cheat during shirt on the court during her tennis world about sexism. social media. a tennis match. Williams then break. According to Williams, Also, because she is standing The theatre program has five Photo by Michelle Willson accused the umpire of sexism male tennis players have called up for what she believes in, and called him a “thief” when directors directing the play. Two Weast teaching Maleah other umpires several offensive maybe there will be more directors have two of the mini Schmitz how to build sets he took a point away from her. words, but have not received gender equality in the future for plays and the rest have one mini This outburst led to verbal any code violations or fines. this sport. play each. The two of those the theatre department, teaches abuse violation which ended in But when a woman comes directors are Northwestern alumn theatre history, and works for the an automatic game loss. After forward to stand up for herself, Alica Hall and Michelle Penner. bookstore on campus. the entire exchange between she gets penalized immediately. Alica Hall attended Penner is only directing one of Williams and Ramos, the fans Williams has said she will Northwestern from 2001 to 2005 the mini plays. Her play is called booed non-stop when the win continue to fight for gender and then from 2009 to 2012, “Trollz.” It is about Facebook was handed to Osaka. equality in the sport. She and lastly 2013 to 2017. Hall friends meeting for the first time Ramos handed Williams believes that women should be received degrees during her years in the park and then the trollz three violations that day: the able to talk to the umpire and at Northwestern. Those degrees start to show up. “It is really first was a warning regarding change their shirt if needed would be in business,a bachelor’s relatable to people’s behavior on signals that could be coaching, without getting an outrageous in speech and theatre, and a social media” said Penner. the second a point penalty for fine. Williams feels that the master’s in American studies. “The practices are going very Alica Hall not only attended well’’ Penner said. Practices college here at Northwestern, began in August shortly after but is an Alva native. “I have school had started. Auditions seen a lot changes in the theatre were held the first week of school. department,” Hall said. Her first Over 30 students audtioned for show on a Northwestern stage the play. Penner said that she and was at 7-years-old in the summer the cast are very excited for the of 1990. outcome of the play. Hall said that this play makes Kimberely Weast brought in “Focus on you think how much our lives are alumni and former students for surrounded by social media. One this play. Mickey Jordan and how to be of her plays or scenes is about Patrick Wilson are some of those a girl who wants to become a alumni. social, not Youtuber. The other is about how “In any play you have to find no one is on Myspace anymore. a message. This one is that you on how to do Michelle Penner, one of have to be connected with the the five directors is also a real more than social media” social.” Northwestern alumn. Penner said Hall. Opening night for the graduated in December of 2017 play will be at 7:00PM on Sept. - Jay Baer with a masters in adult education. 28th, and the last show will be at She in currently an adjunct for 2:00PM on Sept. 29th. PAGE 10 NORTHWESTERN NEWS September 20, 2018 Sports Volleyball takes 2 out of 3 Lopez on final season

By LOGAN JONES By MEGAN MAHARRY Asst. Sports Editor Sports Editor

The Northwestern volleyball Karla Lopez is a senior crim- team had quite the schedule this inal justice major with a Spanish past week as they took on Panhan- minor. She is finishing out her dle State, Southwestern Oklahoma final college semesters as well as State and East Central University. her last season as a Lady Ranger The Lady Rangers took on soccer player. the Aggies of Panhandle State on Lopez was born in Mexico Tuesday, winning in three straight City, Mexico before coming to the sets. United States at age seven. This was NWOSU’s first match She and her family settled in at the Percefull Fieldhouse this Anaheim, California, which is season and the black and red did about twenty miles from Los An- not disappoint, jumping ahead of geles. At first, she said it was hard the Aggies 8-0 before Panhandle to adjust to the new, American State was able to score its first way of life. point. She began learning English in The Rangers cruised through school, which was a challenge at the rest of the set, winning 25-9. first. Photo Provided In the second set, Northwestern She eventually picked up on it Karla Lopez graduates in May. picked up right where they left off. and is now fluent in both English With 7 kills from junior Jennifer Photo Provided The Lady Rangers return home on Sept. 18 to face Southern Nazarene. and Spanish. Eubanks, the Rangers took the set Lopez began playing soccer Conference. 25-12. when she was seven years old. In sight of her last season, she Eubanks finished with 11 kills set, the Rangers were unable to of the Lady Ranger’s best outings, She played high school and said one of her goals for this sea- on the night. keep pace with SWOSU, losing as they posted a .371 hitting per- club all the way until she started son is to make it to playoffs. NWOSU jumped out yet again the set 25-14. centage. her colligate career at Cypress She also wants to have as many in the third set, leading 8-2. The Lady Rangers finally found Seniors Brooklynn Hesson and Community College. assists as possible, score as many Thanks to some big-time kills their first lead of the night in the Hannah Williams each posted four After playing at Cypress for goals as she can, and be nominat- from senior Hannah Williams and third set, going up 6-3. kills each while Williams recorded two years she found herself on ed to First Team All-Great Ameri- redshirt freshman Kiauna Clark, However, the Bulldogs a team high 15 digs. a plane to Oklahoma to play for can Conference. the Lady Rangers took the set by wouldn’t stay down for long. Northwestern took the set, 25- Northwestern Oklahoma State Lopez said she has enjoyed the the score of 25-14, and the match. After battling back, the momen- 14. University. criminal justice program at NWO- The girls then made the trip tum changed in favor of South- The third set was the closest set “When I first got here my first SU. She said the professors are down to Weatherford to play the western, who went on to take the of the night. reaction was my jaw dropped good and they teach well. Upon Bulldogs of Southwestern Okla- set 25-16, and the match. The Tigers matched the Rang- to the floor,” Lopez said. “I had graduation, she wants to get her homa State. The red and black finished out ers point for point until NWOSU never seen so much grass, dirt or Master’s in either criminal justice In the first set, the Lady Rang- the week back in Alva at Percefull went on a 7-2 run, giving them the cows.” or go to law school. ers fell behind 16-8 early on. Fieldhouse, where they took on separation needed to take the set, Despite the culture shock, Lo- Eventually, she wants to work The red and black were able the East Central University Tigers. 25-19, and the match. pez settled in to her classes and in the court system as a translator to battle back, pulling within two Looking for revenge after the Next up, the Lady Rangers will the soccer team. for bilingual people or as a lawyer points, but by then it was too little loss to SWOSU, the Lady Rangers play Southern Nazarene at Perce- “I love that I get to spend time for immigrates. She said she wants to late as the Bulldogs took the set jumped out to a quick lead in the full Fieldhouse on Tuesday, Sept. with great girls from different to return to California to work. 25-21. first set. 18 before hitting the road and tak- places,” Lopez said. “Every day is such a great Northwestern couldn’t seem to After recording 16 kills in the ing on the Savage Storm of South- Lopez was the leading goal memory,” Lopez said. “You do get anything going in the second set, Northwestern took the set by eastern Oklahoma State on Sept. scorer last year for the Lady different things every day, so they set. score of 25-17. 21 and Lubbock Christian Univer- Rangers and received the honor of each leave a special place in my Despite posting 10 kills in the The second set proved to be one sity on Sept. 22. Second Team All-Great American heart. Football makes history with win over Henderson kicker, Zave Goodrich, notched a and recovered the ball a few yards By LOGAN JONES 29-yard field goal to put the Rang- shy of mid-field. Due to their field Asst. Sports Editor ers up 17-14 at halftime. positon, HSU was forced to take HSU answered back with a a few shots downfield but to no touchdown in the third giving the avail. Big plays on both sides of the Reddies a 17-24 lead. On the final play of the game, ball gave the Rangers their first When the fourth quarter came Qua’Shawn Grey picked off an win of the 2018 season over the around, NWOSU made their HSU pass, sealing the game and Henderson State Reddies, 30-24. move, scoring a 57-yard touch- the Rangers victory. This marks the first time that down pass from Weed to Miles With the win, NWOSU moves HSU has lost to a team in the state Mitchusson. After the extra point, to 1-2 on the season. of Oklahoma. the game was tied at 24. The Rangers are set to take on Northwestern jumped out to After the defense forced the the Southeastern Oklahoma State a quick 14-0 lead after their first Reddies to go three-and-out on Savage Storm in Durant on Sept. two possessions thanks in part to their next possession, Weed com- 22. big runs by redshirt-junior run- pleted four passes to move the ball ning back, Jacob Peyton, and a down the field, including a huge one-handed catch in the endzone catch at the one yard line by Gavin by wide receiver, Kentrez Bell. Garner falling out of bounds. Peyton finished the night with Jalen Williams punched it in for 171 yards on 14 carries. a touchdown to put the Rangers on Quarterback, Isaiah Weed fin- Photo by Ashley Watts top, 30-24. ished the game 20-for-35 with 298 The Rangers downed the Reddies in a close 30-24 game on Saturday. With time still on the clock, the yards and two touchdowns, while Ranger defense had to shut down Bell led the Ranger receivers with ference’s leading tackler, Dakota In the second quarter, both the Henderson State offense. 98 yards Driskill, had nine tackles and a teams seemed to reach a stalemate After a huge interception by On the defensive side of the sack. as neither were able to get into the Trey Merritt, Northwestern looked ball, Jimmie Pace was all over Henderson State would answer endzone. to burn out the clock for the win. the field with seven tackles,- in back with two touchdowns of their Coming down to the final sec- However, things didn’t quite go cluding five solo tackles, and two own later on in the first quarter. onds of the first half, Northwestern as planned. sacks. The Great American Con- The Reddies forced a fumble September 20, 2018 NORTHWESTERN NEWS PAGE 11 Sports Lynn Scott to be inducted into NAIA Hall of Fame

By ERIC SCOTT Athletic Communications

Nearly two decades after the Northwestern Oklahoma State University football team won the 1999 National Association of In- Photo Provided tercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Na- Junior Parker Rehorn tied the school record for lowest round. tional Championship, members of the team continue to be recognized for their successes, including Lynn Golf kicks off season Scott. On Monday, the NAIA an- nounced Scott will be a part of the 153 had him in a tie for 45th place, By MEGAN MAHARRY 2018 NAIA Hall of Fame class, which was only three strokes Sports Editor with the induction ceremony set ahead of sophomore Tyler Berry- to take place at the 2019 Ameri- hill, who shot rounds of 75 (+3) Photo Provided can Football Coaches Association and 81 (+9) for 53rd place at 156. Lynn Scott will be inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame in 2019. The Northwestern Oklahoma Convention in San Antonio in Jan- State University men’s golf team Senior Collin Stork shot a 78 uary. championship era, Scott compiled he “witnessed the leadership that opened their season on Monday (+6) and 77 (+5) to open his “It’s a great honor for me and an outstanding 298 tackles and Lynn provided for those outstand- at the Great American Conference senior season. the University and I have a lot of pulled in eight career intercep- ing teams.” Preview on the Lake Hefner North Freshman Noah Vasquez start- people to thank along the way,” tions. He also was a key compo- Upon completion of his career Course in Oklahoma City. The ed off his college career with Scott said upon word of the ac- nent in the Ranger return game as at Northwestern, Scott went on to team shot 291 (+3) and 302 (+14). rounds of 81 (+9) and 78 (+6). colade. “From all my teammates he recorded a school record 1,337 play five seasons for the Dallas The Rangers already improved The Rangers came out for the to coaches like Tim Albin, Garin career punt return yards. Cowboys where he saw time in 66 from last season’s first confer- final day of the tournament on Higgins, Troy Haub, Dr. Chandler “Lynn Scott was a true Ranger games as a safety and on special ence preview tournament by five Tuesday morning. Mead and Fred Slaughter. and was a special student-athlete teams before his career was halted strokes and finished with 17 over Rehorn hit a 4 under-par 68, “Someone doesn’t receive an during his time at Northwestern,” by injury. In 2004, Scott started par for the day. They sat in eighth which helped boost the Rangers honor like this without the people said Brad Franz, Director of Ath- nine games with 33 tackles and his place after two rounds. into the last round of the GAC around them.” th letics at Northwestern. “He was a first career interception against the The Rangers had five in Preview. The Rangers placed 7 Northwestern president Dr. fiery competitor on the field who Washington Redskins. their lineup: Tyler Berryhill, overall. Janet Cunningham said Scott “il- led the Rangers to a national title Former Ranger teammate junior Preston Ewing, sopho- Rehorn’s numbers also tied him lustrates the definition of a -stu as a stellar defensive back and during the 2000 season, Patrick more Ben Baker, junior Parker Re- with the school record for the low- dent-athlete. special teams player. He was well Crayton, also hauled in his first ca- horn Colten Person re- est round. He recorded five birdies He was legendary on the foot- and junior thought of by his peers as a student reer touchdown catch in the same total. His numbers helped lead to ball field and his academic accom- spectively. and athlete. game. a team score of 290 with a three- plishments were just as impres- Senior Collin Stork and “Not only did he excel on the Former Northwestern team- round total of 883. sive. Northwestern is so proud that freshman Noah Vasquez field but in the classroom as well, mate and current Ranger head Ewing posted a 72 (E) with he is receiving this well-deserved competed as individuals. as he graduated with honors upon coach Matt Walter said on Scott›s a pair of birdies of his own to recognition.” Junior Parker Rehorn showed th completing his degree at NWO- selection: «Congratulations to close the event in a 28 place A native of Turpin, Oklaho- out in his debut, as he went 70 (-2) tie. He birdied the par 3 14th SU. He is truly one of the greats to my good friend and teammate ma, Scott was a three-time NAIA in the first round and 74 (+2) in the and par 5 18th for the Rangers. come through not only Northwest- Lynn Scott on his induction into All-American (1998-2000) during second round. Baker went 224 ( 8) and tied for ern, but all of the NAIA.” the NAIA Hall of Fame. Lynn th his time at Northwestern, helping He led his squad with a two- 39 . Additional high praise for embodies everything it means to be the Rangers to the National Cham- round total of 144, placing him in Person posted a 76 ( 4) in the Scott was presented to the NAIA a college football player: talented, th pionship during an undefeated a tie for 21st place. third round to move up to 44 place via a nomination letter from now humble and a great teammate who overall at 13 for the tournament. 1999 season and a return appear- Junior transfer Preston Ew- Southern Nazarene University Ex- made it a point to make those Berryhill and Stork finished two ance to the championship game in ing went 74 (+2) and 73 (+1) for ecutive Vice President, Dr. Mike around him better. I couldn›t think strokes behind Person at 231( 15) 2000. his two rounds and closed with a th Redwine, who is the former head of anyone more deserving of this which tied them for 46 place. He also was named named the finish in a tie for 31st and with a football coach at MidAmerica prestigious honor than Lynn.» Vasquez shot an 82 to fin- Central States Football League two-round total of 147. rd Nazarene. Scott also is a member of the ish 53 at 25-over 241. Defensive Player of the Year in his Sophomore Ben Baker record- The Rangers are back in action In the letter, Redwine was Northwestern Sports Hall of Fame, senior season. ed rounds of 74 (+2) and 75 (+3) Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 17 and on the sideline for multiple con- inducted in 2012, while the 1999 A key member of the dominant to finish in 39th place with a total Sept. 18, as they compete at the tests as the opposing coach and National Championship Team was “Black Cloud” defense during the of 149. 2018 Ranger Invite in Enid, held an NAIA representative, and said inducted in 2009. Junior Colten Person’s total of at Meadowlake Golf Course. Lady Rangers drop 2-0 to Newman Jets

freshman goalie Kiara Fontanilla’s posing player Vanessa Ortiz put By MEGAN MAHARRY attempt at a save. the Lady Jets up 2-0. Sports Editor After refiguring at halftime, the After the tough loss, the Lady Lady Rangers looked to get a goal Rangers look to bounce back as The Lady Ranger soccer team and get themselves back in the they roll into conference play traveled to Newman University game. starting Sept. 18. against heated ri- in Kansas on Tuesday to face the However, the offense was not val Southwestern Oklahoma State Jets. up to par on the night. University. A solid start offensively was Senior Calvonis Prentice was On Sept. 20, the Lady Rang- not enough to take down the Jets the only Lady Ranger who man- ers take on East Central Univer- as the Lady Rangers dropped 2-0. aged a shot on goal. sity before finishing out the week The Lady Rangers and New- The second goal for the Lady on the road against Southwestern man Jets kept the score even until Jets came late in the second half, Christian University on Sept. 22. th the 39th minute. the 84 minute. The showdown between the Photo Provided Colleen Howland from the The Lady Jets took a corner Lady Rangers and the Lady Bull- The Lady Rangers play rival SWOSU at home on Sept. 18 at 6 p.m. Lady Jets netted one, despite kick and a strong header from op- dogs is set for 6 p.m. PAGE 12 NORTHWESTERN NEWS September 20, 2018 Who’will be your next Freshman Queen? Harlie-Ann Ogden Maya Bo Pearson Jayden Dillon Crystal Stewart Keeler

Harilie-Ann is a biology major and Jayden is a mass communications she enjoys cheerleading. major. She enjoys singing, playing guitar, taking pictures, and travel- Bo is a nursing major who en- Jaden Allen ing. She is a member of PLC and Maya is a english education ma- joys napping, studying, spend- concert and chorale choirs. jor. Her hobbies include Netflix, watching FRIENDS, The office, ing time with friends and fam- writing, being in a sorority and ily, reading, going to church, English. statistic math, and choir. Crystal is an accounting major- whose hobbies include riding horses, fishing hunting, running, attending church, reading the Have you voted for bible, volunteering and math Ranger Royalty Yet? Jaden can plays the piano and she enjoys hanging out with friends.