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COLLEGE [email protected] www.bgsu.edu/sls 419-372-2951 STUDENT LEGAL SERVICES HAPPENS REAL LAWYERS | REAL RESULTS Sit-down with campus police chief

By Courtney Brown sition as captain, I focused a lot on patrol mobile field force team in Wood County, so Our goal behind that is that we put liaison Campus Editor side of things. Uniform patrol, investiga- we have resources outside our campus that officers in those areas, and we want them to tions, media relations, our K-9 area … those we can petition for and look for assistance go into those areas and interact. (They) talk There are many safety concerns at the Uni- things will still be on my radar, but I will from, which is a larger group that trains for to the staff there, talk to the students living versity this year, and the University’s police have expanded focus. I’ll still have a lot of demonstrations and possibly more active in those areas, introduce themselves, talk chief has answers. the same focus, but I’ll have expanded vi- demonstrations like you described. about the educational programming and Chief of Police and Director of Public sions of other operational areas. The bigger partnerships we can do, talk about prob- How would you advise students to Safety Michael Campbell was promoted adjustment is the director side of things, the lem-solving — because sometimes you may talk to police? from the University’s interim chief posi- fact that I’ll have parking services, shuttle Q have a problem, but it’s not necessarily a tion over the summer, and though he may services and emergency management re- criminal matter, you just need help. Are we Our population doesn’t live here all the be new to his role this year, he is not new porting directly to me as well. going to have the ability to talk to all the time; they can come here from all over to campus safety. His goals, thoughts and A students on campus face-to-face? Probably For students, do you hope to accom- the world. It’s real tough to understand what advice for students are all below in his own not. What I would say, though, is that any plish anything for them? their relationship with police have been words. Q like in the past. It could’ve been positive, it time you’re interacting with someone in law could’ve been negative, there could’ve been enforcement, talk to them in a calm voice; What are your goals for the University One of the things I think was the first no relationship whatsoever. Each student you communicate with what information is Q this year? A step was the community conference. I think it’s important that we continue to en- can be a little different, each interaction can being asked of you; and if you have an issue with the way things transpired, do that after If you’re talking police department gage the students, continue to build those be a little bit different. We place officers in all the fact. You can be remembering, docu- perspective, we’re doing some tran- relationships, continue have those conver- the residential halls, all the academic areas sition.A We’re going to introduce a position sations, especially for students who, for one (and) work with the Union and other institu- menting what happened, and then reporting called a deputy chief. We’re actually in the reason or another, don’t feel safe. Not only tions too, like Greek life. it back to us. final phases with that, with looking for is the community safe, is BGSU safe, but someone to fill that role. We have other in- how are you feeling? ternal goals going on that are continuing from last year, and new this year is some How does the University police train one-on-ones we talked about quite a bit Q for protest situations? as we continue to work towards accredita- tion. Accreditation process looks at policy, We practice on a couple different so we’re tweaking the policies we have now, A things. If you’re talking about Charlot- making sure we meet accreditation stan- tesville, you’re talking about demonstrators dards. that are more agitated, aggressive or vio- lent. We do focus training on that, and then What new responsibilities do you we also focus on the other aspect of that, Q have? too, because not all demonstrations are situations where people are being violent. If you’re looking just from the police We do practice and train based on those department perspective, my old po- scenarios too. We do have members on the A PHOTO PROVIDED BY BGSU.EDU GO THE place to go for FALCONS! BGSU apparel & gifts ELITE SELECTION ELITE EXPERIENCE

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Trump beats Obama: fires SUBMISSION POLICY

more in 6 months than 2 terms LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Letters are to be fewer than 300 words. They should be in response Forum Editor weighs in on Trump firings to current issues on campus or in the Bowling Green area. Trump has fired more people in his first six because the person in question said some- months than Obama did throughout his thing ridiculous, or they have irreconcil- entire presidency. The most recent member able differences with Trump. GUEST COLUMNS: Guest of the Trump Administraion to leave is Steve However, the entire situation leaves Columns are generally longer pieces Bannon. a lot to be speculated. I often wonder how between 400 and 700 words. Two Every time I hear about another person Stepha Poulin many of Trump’s staff want to be fired. being let go, I can’t help but laugh a little. Forum Editor During the presidential election, most submissions per month maximum. Maybe a seemingly struggling White House Republicans were reluctant to side with shouldn’t be funny, but when I think about Trump. being fired by Donald Trump, I can’t help For example, Ben Carson was vehe- POLICIES: Letters to the Editor but laugh a little. I’d like to imagine White mently against Trump’s morals, but ended and Guest Columns are printed as House workers have their own little bracket It seems like, by the time up endorsing him when it looking like of people who might be fired next. Trump’s presidency is over, Trump was their only hope. I can’t imagine space on the Forum page permits. Maybe they even place bets. there will be enough their opinions have changed much. So, Additional Letters or Guest Columns But then I think about the people fired to fill a what could be stopping them from oppos- may be published online. Name, people actually being fired. It “Guess Who?” game ing the president? must be incredibly awkward board. Although, I suspect they are afraid to oppose year and phone number should be to have your dismissal on the Trump because so many people still it might be hard included for verification purposes. national news. It’s like in a to play. You could support him. According to the most recent romantic comedy, when the guess “middle-aged Gallup Poll, 78 percent of Republicans ap- Personal attacks, unverified lead is trying to hide being prove of Trump’s performance. If Republi- man in a suit” for information or anonymous fired from their significant most of the people cans (especially those in office) were to op- other. In this case, there’s who were fired or pose Trump, they would run the risk of not submissions will not be printed. no hiding it. CNN will be resigned. being re-elected. To me, that seems like conspiring about how salty The news cover- a pretty lackluster reason to compromise your tears were as President age of each person your beliefs. But I’m not in the business of E-MAIL SUBMISSIONS: Trump screamed, “You’re being fired is honestly politics. Send submissions as an attachment fired!” getting monotonous. One might justify supporting It’s usually Trump because of his leadership to [email protected] with qualities. After all, his personality alone the subject line marked “Letter to isn’t enough to impeach him. Trump’s presidency is still basically in its the Editor” or “Guest Column.” All infancy, so there’s a lot of time submissions are subject to review and for Trump to reinforce his peers’ opinions of him. Until then, just editing for length and clarity before email me if you want to start a printing. Trump Administration draft.

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101 Kuhlin Center HANNAH FINNERTY, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Bowling Green State University KEEFE WATSON, MANAGING EDITOR CAITLIN BEACH, DESIGN EDITOR Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 COURTNEY BROWN, CAMPUS EDITOR STEPHA POULIN, FORUM EDITOR Phone: (419) 372-6966 Email: [email protected] PAUL GARBARINO, CITY EDITOR KAITLYN FILLHART, SOCIAL MEDIA EDITOR Website: www.bgfalconmedia.com ZANE MILLER, SPORTS EDITOR VIKTORIIA YUSHKOVA, PHOTO EDITOR Advertising: 100A Kuhlin Center JACOB CLARY, PULSE EDITOR KEVIN MENSAH, PHOTO EDITOR Phone: (419) 372-2605 bg ADAM GRETSINGER, COPY CHIEF FORUM September 5, 2017 | PAGE 4 Labor Day’s relation to modern times PEOPLEON THESTREET Some people see federal holidays as an extra The labor movement also had other ideo- day off. Holidays like Columbus Day and logical struggles that relate to modern times. What fictional character would George Washington’s birthday don’t see a lot People were demanding nonpartisan politics you like to meet and why? of people making plans to celebrate, and most then, as they do today, and the Socialist Party people don’t have any vested interest in them Stepha Poulin was just emerging. Eventually, the Great De- either. Labor Day is one of the few federal hol- pression hit, and people experienced many of Forum Editor idays that relates to most people. Many forget the same economic concerns arising today. the day’s purpose, yet the holiday’s origins There was also a huge focus on industrial relate to issues being discussed today. politics, which has remained a talking point “Spongebob, In short, Labor Day is a commemora- for years. Today, the U.S. is facing a huge because I grew up tion of the labor movement in the U.S., when shortage of skilled laborers. After spending de- watching him. He is workers banded together to demand rights you an entire lesson on the labor movement. cades pushing for high school students to get so funny and cute.” through riots, strikes and other means. The But it’s important to note that Chicago riots college degrees, industrial jobs are struggling early labor movement’s ideals mirror a lot led to 6,000 national militia being dispatched. to find workers. of what people are expecting from today’s This is awfully reminiscent of today’s po- With this in mind, it is important to look JALIN BROWN society: social equality; honest labor; and litical state. Earlier this year, we saw riot police to the past in order to know what to expect Sophomore, Biology independent, virtuous citizens. and military vehicles at Standing Rock. It may in the present moment. We’ve all heard that Not-so-surprisingly, there were ideolog- not seem to be as imposing as 6,000 troops, those who are ignorant to history are doomed ical differences within the labor movement but the parallels are there. Despite this, we to repeat it, but even those who know of our that pitted labor unions against other worker’s often forget to reflect on the past. history may not have the foresight to prevent rights groups and politicians. Extremists on While we all want what we personally history from repeating itself. both sides of the labor movement led to vio- consider the best, constant bickering stops This column is just a friendly reminder that “Captain America lent riots that were ultimately blamed on the anything from being accomplished. Rather than this has all happened before in some way or an- - he was the first movement as a whole. other. It’s up to us to know our history, and then rallying together on the issues we agree on, we superhero I fell in I’ll spare the details, rather than giving spend our time attacking our “opponents.” actually remember it when the time is right. love with.” Morality and underage drinking KAMILLIA FORBES Columnist responds to Odyssey article on underage drinking Sophomore, Public Relations

Underage drinking is unrelated to moral stan- drop out of school as a result of drinking or dards, despite what you might have read in a partying — a select few might, but it’s not as recent Odyssey article. as the writer makes it seem. “Wonder Woman, The writer of the article attacked un- According to The National Institute on because she is Holly Shively derage drinking and deemed it her “personal Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 80 percent of the embodiment pet peeve.” Her choice to stray from drinking Student Director college students drink alcohol and about half of women while in college is a valid and notable effort, reported binge drinking within the last two but there is no formula for how much drinking weeks. Those numbers are from a 2012 study, empowerment.” is acceptable for college students. so they’re a little dated, but still relevant. I’m not going to condone underage Yes, drinking does correlate with higher drinking. It can be dangerous and is, at its how you base your judgment for decision injury and assault rates, but it’s a culture now. NAHJA CHESNEY core, illegal. making.” It’s a much bigger picture issue. Encouraging Senior, Psychology I’m the first person to counter the age- First of all, law cannot be a basis for your college-aged friends to practice sobriety old argument of “if I can serve my country, I “keeping your moral standards in check.” We for their four years of higher education is like should be able to drink a beer with my pals” once had laws that prevented women and encouraging them to practice abstinence. It’s with the concept that 21 should be the base minorities from voting and counted some not going to work. age for voting, drinking and the draft. As with human beings as three-fifths of a person. Instead, help your friends enjoy their drinking, 18-year-old high school students Second, it’s not fair to say students who time in college as responsibly as possible, and “Arthur, because living with their parents just don’t yet know engage in the party life are highlighting “your teach them how to be good and moral people it was my favorite enough about the real world to add informed lack of self-respect and ignorance” and throw- while sober so that those qualities will carry show as a kid.” input to elections, but that’s an argument for a ing “away their potential as a result of adher- over when drinking too. different day. ing to their idea of ‘fun’ rather than valuing the It’s fair to worry about friends who My biggest issue with the Odyssey article is that respectable choice.” drink too much, and it’s okay to blame alco- the writer seems to link moral standards to law. College is that in-between time: you’re an hol for bad decisions when blame is due, but “If abiding by your country’s law isn’t adult, but not quite. It’s entirely unfair to judge it’s not fair to attack 80 percent of college KATIE GROSS enough to keep your moral standards in check those who drink underage as throwing their students for partaking in part of the college Senior, Communication Disorders and motivate you to make intelligent choices, lives away when their lives have barely just culture that seems integral to their higher perhaps you should consider reevaluating begun. The majority of college students do not education experience. BG NEWS September 5, 2017 | PAGE 5

The truth about networking Great Selection n Close to Campus n Great Prices By Abby Shifley a positive way, I would remember them if we Reporter had a job opening.” Another myth about networking: it is a Networking is usually an intimidating and waste of time, Gutierrez said. Students juggle JOHN NEWLOVE mysterious word to students beginning their classes, work and extracurriculars, and they college careers; however, this perception of tend to put networking on the back burner. She REAL ESTATE , INC. difficulty is a misconception. Networking can said students will be glad they started to inten- be a useful tool to secure a job or internship in tionally network as soon as possible, because a a comfortable and personal way. busy schedule is not worth it if a career is not Quality Service, Quality Housing “Networking is an opportunity to con- waiting after graduation. verse and meet with industry leaders in the area a student is interested in,” said Andrea Gutierrez, assistant director at the University’s “Employers are not FOR RENT Career Center. “Whether it is a reception, din- ner or meeting, (networking) creates an op- looking to find the portunity to exchange information from both sides. This hopefully leads to a student finding person with the best a placement, an interview or job shadowing.” Gutierrez said it is important to disprove rehearsed speech, some common myths about networking. She said students tend to have a lot of anxiety but rather the person when attending a job fair or other networking who makes the most event. Students feel like they have to rehearse what they are going to say word-for-word. In positive impression.” reality, Gutierrez said employers are not look- ing to find the person with the best rehearsed — Andrea Gutierrez — speech, but rather the person who makes the Assistant director at the Career Center most positive impression. 319 E. WOOSTER ST. BOWLING GREEN “Employers just want to know what a stu- dent has done and who they are as a person,” Networking is a time investment, but she said. because a first job is not necessarily the last, Gutierrez said it is critical to build those con- 419-354-2260 nections. Students may find new opportunities that arise in their careers as a result of contin- “. . . network as soon ued networking. These opportunities could as possible, because even include a new profession if an employee decides to change their career path. n Houses & Apartments a busy schedule isn’t There are often opportunities to network at the University. The fall 2017 Career Center n Complete Rental Listing available on-line worth it if a career calendar has dozens of events coming up, in- and in Rental Office cluding a trip to Washington, D.C., and a num- isn’t waiting after ber of workshops. University and department n Our Students Stay with us job fairs are also options. However, not all net- graduation.” working has to take place at a fixed event. n Pets allowed at some President of Women in Business Leader- locations with a fee — Andrea Gutierrez — ship, Rachel Kielar, said the best way to begin Assistant director at the Career Center networking is by starting small, such as work- ing with peers on group projects in the class- room. Group projects are an effective way to learn to communicate with others and develop Sometimes employers will even look over relationships by looking at goals and objec- Successfully Serving certain details and judge a prospective em- tives. BGSU Students for 40 Years ployee’s competency based on personality. For Kielar said her definition of networking is example, if the prospective employee does not “learning how to effectively interact with peo- Voted Best Real Estate Office in Wood County have the specific major an employer is looking ple day to day and professionally.” for but has a knack for working with others, If students are looking to start network- that person may receive a job offer. ing, they need only look at the world around 319 E. Wooster Street | Across from Taco Bell Gutierrez said she experienced this ex- them and act. The most essential component Monday to Friday - 8:30 to 5:30 | Saturday - 9:00 to 3:00 ample first-hand when she was working in ad- in building a successful network and develop- missions. “If I was interviewing a student who ing networking skills is awareness of opportu- — 419.354.2260 — wanted to come to BGSU and they stood out in nities and acting on those opportunities. www.johnnewloverealestate.com PULSE September 5, 2017 | PAGE 6 Juicy J concert one to remember

Chase Bachman After some time, I walked over to Juicy J Pulse Reporter (real name Jordan Houston), looked him right in his designer sunglasses, dapped him up, and proceeded to take a quick picture. The I woke up around 12:30 in the afternoon concert was nearly ready to begin. on Sunday, and despite the fact that I had The crowd of several hundred extremely somewhere to be in an hour, my mind told me dedicated Juicy J fans cheered and hollered to stay in bed, hiding under the covers with as he made his way to the stage. The show my phone screen an inch away from my nose. commenced, and it was one expletive-filled, Juicy J was set to perform at 5 o’clock outside cannabis-themed, hip-hop hour that blurred the Wolfe Center at BGSU, but college football the line of decency. highlights and Seinfeld reruns beckoned. I finally motivated myself out of bed when it became absolutely necessary. At that point, I threw on my clothes and walked through a dense fog of Axe body spray (the ultimate “As someone who signifier of no effort). I raced to the campus where I retrieved my media pass and made my had never way inside the Wolfe Center, waiting for the man they call Juicy. I was on assignment from the BG News to attended a concert cover and give my opinion of the Juicy J con-

cert at the university, and nothing could quite explain my feelings. Excitement, nervousness, (unless you count impatience; all building in anticipation of the event. Weird Al Yankovic As someone who had never attended a concert (unless you count Weird Al Yankovic and some Beatles cover bands) I had no idea and some Beatles what to expect. Would there be a hundred people or 3,000 people? Would there be PHOTO BY KEVIN MENSAH cover bands) I had crowd-surfing? Would my childhood dream of Juicy J performing with his gold chain that he later offered to give away. hologram Tupac Shakur appearing finally be realized? The answer to a lot of those ques- no idea what to tions would be a solid no. met up-and-coming artist and Florida native per 24hrs, who was brought out as a special I waited in the Eva Marie Saint Theatre as Cade (who put on a surprisingly energetic guest of Juicy J. Both artists have performed the opening acts and guest artists appeared. I show to warm up the crowd), and Atlanta rap- with the likes of , , and expect” many more. Finally, as we waited in line, Juicy J ap- peared and made his presence known imme- More and more people joined as the show diately. A loud “what’s up?” directed everyone’s went on, and Juicy J continually asked the attention to the man dressed in all black, with crowd their opinion of weed. a large gold chain hanging from his neck. “Where my weed smokers at?” he asked to the audience’s resounding cheers. Juicy J regularly borrowed phones from the crowd to record snapchat videos, much “...and it was one to that person’s excitement, I’m sure. At one point, he removed the massive gold chain from his neck and offered to give it to a fan. expletive-filled, The dookie rope resided in his hands for several tracks, as Juicy J explained it was “a birthday gift last year from Wiz Khalifa.” cannabis-themed, Alas, the golden giveaway was not to be, as he re-adorned the neckwear, signaling the hip-hop hour that end of the show. A great entertainer in Juicy J coupled with talented new artists and an ecstatic crowd blurred the line of made for one incredible show that I won’t soon forget (there’s still a ringing noise in my decency” ear). I wouldn’t mind seeing him in Bowling Green again. 24hrs performing for the crowd in between sets. PHOTO BY KEVIN MENSAH PULSE September 5, 2017 | PAGE 7 Taylor Swift’s song disappoints

Claire Morrow Because of Swift’s absence on the music As the video progresses, Swift is seen to be the most toxic, and after watching it, scene, it came as a shock to fans when she basking in jewels and being doted upon by viewers are more confused than anything. Pulse Reporter cleared her social media in last August. wait staff and presumably cyborg women Swift’s message of the old her being dead Replacing pictures of the singer and her noto- while she swings and sings in lavish outfits. sends a poorly-produced message to her fans, Performing since age 13, Taylor Swift rang in rious “girl gang” with cryptic videos of snakes As this continues, Swift is joined by previous most of which are tween and teen girls. With September with her newest release. Preview- sent a clear message that Swift was ready for versions of herself who appear to be clawing all the negative media attention that already ing an upcoming , her single, “Look a major change. However, the single itself fell at her feet. The pre-Swifts are kicked and man- targets that age group, Swift was commonly What You Made Me Do,” has not been re- flat considering all the generated hype. handled as they try to reach her. viewed as a beacon for being proud to be ceiving quite the attention of Swift’s previous The song begins with a simplistic back yourself and staying positive. Even as Swift releases. Perhaps in the wake of Hurricane beat common to the pop genre that Swift transitioned to a pop sound with her last Harvey and rising tension from North Korea, has been channeling as of late. After a sparse album, tracks like “Shake It Off” and “Clean” the America that lost their minds over Taylor pre-chorus, the music completely dies out and “...viewers are more seemed to be an anthem for brushing off the Swift can’t come to the phone right now. gives way to the hook. Swift, accompanied by haters and going on with your life. Since the release of “1989”, Swift has a simple beat, recites the title until the music confused For Swift to now be spreading the kept to herself, save media speculation and a returns. Though the music is simplistic in message that the old versions of herself were never-ending list of rumored celebrity feuds. nature, Swift puts more emphasis on the lyrics than anything” weak, naïve and seemingly helpless is not only Namely, her disputes with singer and her attempt to dismantle whomever the tearing herself down, but also the girls who and the Kardashian family have been keeping track is aimed toward. grew up praising her. This new message of her under the spotlight in lieu of any new Stepping aside from any of the musicality After the song has ended, all the versions bitterness and hate is such a sharp turn from music. Between public disagreements, Swift and lyrical attributes of the song itself, the ac- of Taylor Swift appear in a line. They all take her previous brand. It is understandable that has been busy spending time with family and companying music video provides more than cruel digs at one another and even poke fun of Swift felt she needed to reinvent herself, but focusing on a legal battle against a DJ who al- enough of a reason to ask Swift what exactly highly contested remarks that Swift herself has to do so with such self-hatred may be giving legedly groped the singer at a 2013 photo-op. she was made to do. made on record. This ending scene appears Swift more trouble than she bargained for. Film season is back in session Jacob Clary Pennywise and murders in Derry, Maine. It is the first installment of a planned duology. Pulse Editor “Kingsman: The Golden Circle,” the sequel to the hit spy film “Kingsman: The The 2017 movie season almost over, but Secret Service,” releases Sept. 22. Taron there are still plenty of films to anticipate. Egerton and Colin Firth reprise their roles Sequels, remakes and some completely from the first film, and the film introduces unique films are spread all over the rest Pedro Pascal, Channing Tatum and Halle of the year. So many movies are releasing Berry as new characters. In the new movie, in such rapid succession that it might be the Kingsmen require the assistance of the difficult to decide what to watch. Here’s a Statemen, the U.S. branch of the spy organi- preview of many of the year’s upcoming zation, to get back at the villains. blockbusters. Sept. 22 is also the release date of “It” is an adaptation of one of Stephen “Stronger,” a movie about Jeff Bauman, the King’s most lauded novels. Releasing on man who lost both of his legs at the Boston Friday, Sept. 8, this horror movie stars Bill Marathon in 2013. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal Skarsgård as Pennywise the dancing clown as Bauman, he has to go through gruelling and Jaeden Lieberher as Bill Denbrough. recovery process to heal mentally and phys- der mysteries. While on a train throughout the resistance. Adam Driver also returns as The movie and book focus on a group of ically. Europe, Detective Hercule Poirot has to Kylo Ren in what is sure to be the movie to children that try to solve the mystery of November will see the release of the deduce who is responsible for a murder on see during Christmas break. next Marvel movie, “Thor: Ragnarok”. Open- the ride. Starring Kenneth Even though there are only four ing Nov. 3, the film stars Chris Hemsworth Branagh as Poirot, and including months left in the year, there are certain- and Tom Hiddleston as they reprise their stars like Penelope Cruz, Daisy Ridley and ly enough movies to see. However, other respecitive roles as Thor and Loki. In this Willem Dafoe, this movie looks sure to movies that sounded interesting did not get film, Thor has to fight for his life, as he surprise. a full preview. A couple of these are “The is imprisoned on a planet far away from Lastly, the new addition to the Star Shape of Water,” Guillermo Del Toro’s new Asgard. Characters from other Marvel mov- Wars universe, “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” film, and “The Disaster Artist,” a parody of ies will also appear. releases on Dec. 15. A direct sequel to “The Room” made by James Franco and Based on the Agatha Christie book “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” the new Seth Rogen. These films and others are rea- of the same name, “Murder on the Orient installment focuses on Rey’s training with sons to look forward to the rest of the year ALL PHOTOS PROVIDED BY GOOGLE Express” is one of the most famous mur- Luke Skywalker as Finn and Poe fight for in cinema. SPORTS September 5, 2017 | PAGE 8 Falcon football loses in season opener By Zane Miller off the scoring early in the fourth quarter with Sports Editor a fumble recovered for a touchdown by soph- omore defensive back Cameron Jefferies, but “It is what it is. Michigan State took the first game of the new The Falcons football team fell in their season season 35-10. We’ll learn from it opener to the Michigan State Spartans 35-10 While the Falcons were able to outscore Saturday afternoon. The loss ended the team’s Michigan State in two of the four quarters, and we’ll move three game winning streak going back to the the team was unable to overcome the deficit end of last season. in the second and third from Michigan State. However, the team was still proud of how The team feels they will need to play more con- forward.” they competed. sistently on offense to be able to support the “The defense did everything that we defensive efforts. Mike Jinks asked them to do,” Falcons head coach Mike “We talked about wanting to protect the Falcons Head Coach Jinks said. “I’m proud of that defensive unit. defense and slow down, not play We asked them to be tough, we asked them to with as much tempo,” Jinks said. “In order to be physical, we asked them to swarm to the do that, it makes no difference if you’re not ball, and we did those things. We’ve just got converting a first down.” didn’t make enough.” to clean up some of the silly penalties and I The Falcons ran for a total of 64 yards on However, the team will try and take think, as time goes on ... We want to see them 24 attempts, averaging 2.8 yards per carry. the positives they can away from the game play that ball and make that pick on that However, compared to the 4.7 yards per car- and move forward to the next game in the play.” ry Michigan State had in the game, the team season. The team started off the game with a knows the rushing game is something they “It is what it is,” Jinks said. “We’ll learn field goal from junior kicker Jake Suder in the will need to build on throughout the season. from it and we’ll move forward.” first quarter to take an early lead. However, “We were going to commit to the run, and The team will next play in their home Michigan State followed with five consecutive they stopped it,” Jinks said. “When they do opener Saturday night against the South touchdowns through the second and third that, we’ve got to take our shots, and we came Dakota Coyotes. quarters to go up 35-3. The Falcons did finish up with a couple of big plays earlier, we just PHOTO BY KEVIN MENSAH Soccer takes doubleheader matchup By Jamison Terbrack match, and he did just that.” Sports Reporter Mustafa’s second goal came on a ball If a team does not give up any goals, they can- “Moe is going played by junior midfielder Peter Pugliese. The not lose, and the Falcons men’s soccer team Drexel goalie was able to get a hand on the ball, still have not given up a goal this year as they to get some praise but that was not enough. sit at 4-0 with a goal differential of 9-0 on their Souahy’s goal came off a shot from fresh- opponents. for (these) goals.” man midfielder Zach Buescher. Over the past weekend the squad took a In the match against Penn, it was the one trip to Philadelphia and beat the Drexel Drag- Falcon player from Pennsylvania, sophomore ons and Penn Quakers with scores of 3-0 and Eric Nichols forward Robert Miller III, along with Souahy, who put the ball in the net. 2-0, respectively. Falcons Head Coach In addition to this, senior defenseman Again, Mwembia stood tall on the back- Alexis Souahy was named to “College Soccer line, saving the lone shot on net that Penn fired. News” team of the week Monday. He matched Miller’s goal came on an assist from Bren- ball and twine twice over the week with second Anthony Mwembia, the sophomore goal- nan at the 53 minute mark on a shot from 12 half markers against Drexel and Penn. tender, kept up his shutout streak by making all feet out. In the game against the Dragons of Drex- six of his saves. Junior forward Tate Robertson volleyed a el, junior defenseman Moe Mustafa picked up The first goal of the game came as Musta- corner that Souahy headed into the top corner where he left off against the Cleveland State Vi- fa scored on a pass from sophomore forward for the last goal. kings by leading his team once again, this time Chris Brennan. “Winning is hard, and winning on the with his boot putting two in the net. Souahy Mwembia was tested as a Dragon got a road in college soccer is extremely hard,” Nich- got the other to make it a 3-0 game. clean shot off a corner, but he was in position ols said. “I’m really pleased for the guys. We “Moe is going to get some praise for to make the save. came to Philadelphia with a goal of getting two (these) goals,” Falcons head coach Eric Nichols Coach Nichols said, “We didn’t give up a good results, and to walk out of here with two said. “But I think he had an even bigger impact lot of chances, but the ones we did were dan- wins … again, I’m very happy for our guys.” defensively. He was massive for us, and along gerous and they were at key moments in the The boys’ lone game next week is a home with Alexis (Souahy) and Tom (Wrobel) really game. We relied on Anthony (Mwembia) to Saturday tilt at noon against the Western Illi- nois Leathernecks. held things together.” PHOTO PROVIDED make big plays to keep us in control of the SPORTS September 5, 2017 | PAGE 9 From Tide to Buckeyes: a look into the 2017 college football season

By Jacob Clary and Dede Westbrook, to the NFL, and that Darnold. The two top Trojans receivers went to Pulse Editor will hurt his production. Oklahoma faces an the NFL, but they recruited at that position as early test in their second game at Ohio State. well as any team in the country, and it will show Whether you are a Buckeye, Wolverine or Fal- The way Oklahoma performs in the Ohio State this season. USC beat Washington last season, con fan, college football returning means the game will be indicative of their season. and the Trojans are even better this year. same for all of us. Our favorite teams are back, Lastly, Florida State would have been the which means we are busy on Saturday. Some team to beat in the ACC if not for Deondre of our teams got better in the offseason, but Francois’ injury. Francois’ injury complicates some of them will have rough seasons after the already packed ACC. The ACC is anyone’s losing players to the NFL. game now, with Clemson impressing in their first game and Louisville winning, as well. Florida State will have to rely on the lead- ership of Derwin James, their All-American safety, returning from a season-ending injury. The defensive line also brings back Josh Sweat and Brian Burns, who combined for 16.5 sacks In the Big Ten, Ohio State and Penn State last season. are the teams to look for. Penn State still has star running back Saquon Barkley. Barkley’s performance last season put him on the Heisman radar, so look to see him perform this year, as well. Most of Penn State’s offense returns from their Big Ten-winning season last year. The Nittany Lions will definitely be in the The other team to watch in the Big 12 mix until the end, but their season will hinge is Oklahoma State, with quarterback Mason on how they play Oct. 28 at Ohio State. Rudolph being a key player. He has the chance The Buckeyes look to be the team to beat to put up big numbers with receiver James Alabama this season, with quarterback J.T. Washington, Rudolph’s favorite target, and slot Barrett and running back Mike Weber carrying receiver Jalen McCleskey coming back from The 2017 College Football Playoff may the load on offense. The receiving group is a big seasons last year. Oklahoma State will feature new teams, or it could be the same bit of a mystery, excluding Parris Campbell. likely be the dark horse candidate to make the teams again. Teams like Ohio State and Ala- The coaches will be looking to many unproven playoffs this season, just like Washington last bama were able to recruit players to replace players on that side of the ball. season. the ones lost. Others, like USC, Oklahoma The defensive side of the ball includes Speaking of Washington, nearly their en- It will be interesting to see how well James State and Penn State, are looking to capitalize freshman players, too. Linebacker Tyquan tire team returns from last season’s successful Blackman performs as the starting quarter- on strong Heisman candidates to play to their Lewis is the player on defense many young Pac-12-winning season. Jake Browning, the back for the Seminoles. Florida State looked potential. players are going to look to for help. A win Huskies’ quarterback, will be looking to find decent in the game against Alabama, and will Looking at all of the teams that have the against Penn State on Oct. 28 would set the a new go-to receiver after John Ross went to need to rally around the defense and Cam potential to make the playoffs, Alabama is the Buckeyes apart from the pack in the Big 10, the NFL. The offense will continue its success Akers to win the ACC. most obvious team. They have made the play- with the only thing stopping them from the this year, bringing back most of their starters, College football’s best teams are a mix offs all three years and will most likely be there playoffs being an upset late in the season. but the defense is a different story. Four key of perennial contenders and potential dark in 2017, as well. Sophomore quarterback Jalen The Big 12 has two teams this season players went to the draft, including their top horses. Ohio State and Alabama will almost Hurts returns after a very successful freshman that have the talent to make the playoffs: two cornerbacks: Washington lost a lot of on certainly perform at a championship level, year. Bo Scarbrough, the team’s star running Oklahoma and Oklahoma State. Starting with the defensive side of the ball. so teams like USC, Oklahoma State and Penn back, will be creating the team’s offence. The Oklahoma, Baker Mayfield returns for the This will be a problem for the Huskies State need to find a way to perform to a simi- defense is a bit of a question mark due to Sooners. Mayfield is the star of the team, but when going up against USC, the other team lar level. This season has the potential to have losing many starters, including the national can only do so much. Mayfield lost his three likely to win the Pac-12. The Trojans have the multiple upsets and surprises, keeping college defensive player of the year, Jonathan Allen. biggest weapons, Samaje Perine, Joe Mixon potential first pick in next year’s draft, with Sam football fans everywhere on their toes. This season has the potential to have multiple upsets and surprises, keeping college football fans everywhere on their toes. BG NEWS September 5, 2017 | PAGE 10 College housing breakdown THE BG NEWS SUDOKU

By Meredith Siegel it. It was definitely more spacious than what I campus in Founders. Reporter expected, and it was mostly clean.” She said a pro of She said, about the pros of this type of living on campus is housing, “We didn’t have to pay for a parking With a shortage of on-campus housing, the ease. She explained pass. It was just provided with the apartment. University is trying a new type of arrangement there is a lot of stress We have a full-sized kitchen and no commu- for students who are still required to live on involved in living off nal showers. The work orders get done fast if campus. After a few weeks of classes and get- campus, adding that something is broken.” ting settled into new apartments and dorms, PHOTO BY MEREDITH SIEGEL finding housing on However, in terms of cons, she said, “Be- here is what students have to say about some campus is a shorter process. She said meal cause you live off campus, you kind of feel out of the different types of housing. plans are expensive, but are more convenient of the loop from everything. You have to clean than grocery shopping. Also, she said there is University Apartments everything by yourself, which I’m not used to. stress involved with finding roommates and Emily Gielink is a second-year public relations It’s also definitely not cheap.” SUDOKU furnishing. student. She decided to take advantage of the She and her roommates went directly to To play: Complete the grid off-campus apartment provided through the “You’re close to classes,” she said. “They so that every row, column Residence Life for information on this housing. offer a lot of resources for people who live on and every 3 x 3 box contains University. They put apartments as their first choice for the digits 1 to 9. There is no campus to meet and bond with their fellow guessing or math involved. She applied through the University, but said housing on the application, and they received she was given lit- students.” Just use logic to solve it. Other students were wait listed and not giv- tle information on However, she doesn’t love everything the apartment be- en these apartments. about on campus life. She said about the cons, fore choosing it. The Her advice for this housing option: “Get to “Generally it’s a lot more expensive. A lot more apartment is one it as quick as you can, because they tend to go restrictions on things you can and can’t do. Fire street over from cam- pretty fast. Now that we have more intel on the drills suck. It’s tiny and you can’t cook.” pus. apartments, it’ll be better walking in next year.” Getting on-campus housing was different About the apart- On-Campus for upperclassmen this school year. This is due ment, she said, “I was Faith Hufford is a junior and an aspiring high to one less Residence Hall being offered. PHOTO BY MEREDITH SIEGEL pretty satisfied with school teacher. This is her third year living on Continued on page 12 BG NEWS September 5, 2017 | PAGE 11 Wooster Green Space RESIDENTIAL • COMMERCIAL • INDUSTRIAL project has gray spots

By Paul Garbarino The design option for the space was City Editor agreed upon by 272 Bowling Green com- munity members; more than half of the Optimism and high anticipation are the responses collected preferred the chosen 1045 N. Main St. Bowling Green feelings city and project leaders have for design. [email protected] www.meccabg.com the upcoming Wooster Green Space, but “This is not another park, it’s a small • the timeline of the effort is still covered in space for community gatherings, and it’s 419.353.5800 uncertainty. what I envision Bowling Green’s front “I can certainly say that I am confi- yard to be,” Michael Penrod said, a task dent that this is going to be nothing but force member and a representative from good for our community and be a beauti- the Bowling Green First Presbyterian ful place for people to gather,” city coun- Church. One Person Will Win cil member Sandy Rowland said. “A space “It’s going to be a place for gath- where many different activities can take ering,” Dick Newlove said, a task force Free Rent For School Year place; it’s very positive for me.” member and president of Newlove Real- The Wooster Green Space task force ty Inc. “(It is) a passive place for people was comprised of 17 active individuals to meet casually, and will act as a town in the Bowling Green community who square.” sought to develop a unique alternative While the design has been finalized to a building or parking lot on the 1.7 and agreed upon for implementation, the acre plot on the corners of West Wooster, timeline for the future of the space is still South Church and South Grove streets. unclear. Instead, the space that once fostered the Joe Faucet, information director in junior high school will be installed with the mayor’s office, said there was “no for- mal timeline as of yet.” newly planted trees, sidewalks, benches, He also said fundraising for the proj- a sculpture and a gazebo. ect is expected to begin soon, and the “It’s about creating something that fundraising committee is projected to has the most impact on the community mainly be collecting private donations. while incorporating the objections and The firm that composed the de- the desires of the community and com- signs for the project, Poggemeyer De- ing up with a solution that meets the core sign Group Inc., estimated the cost of the objective: to have a space for the commu- project to be $345,000. nity to use,” Lori Young said, a University Mayor Dick Edwards hopes to have graphic design professor and task force a formal ground-breaking ceremony member. sometime in the spring of 2018.

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PHOTO PROVIDED BG NEWS September 5, 2017 | PAGE 12 Continued from page 10 Campus jobs compliment classes “You had to fill out an application if you are an upperclassman. It sucked because it She said her work tied in well with her ma- took them a really long time to get back to By Maxwell Brickner Wednesday, Aug. 30 or Thursday, Aug. 31 from 3 Reporter to 4 p.m. in Room 208 of the Union. The work- jor. “I want to be a science teacher,” Gresh said, you, if you got in.” shop gives students assistance polishing older “so I get to teach people about science, so it’s lit- Hufford said, as advice for living on cam- University students take on jobs each semester resumes and building new ones. Even if students erally ideal.” pus, “Don’t ignore your fellow hall mates. Your in addition to classes, and between helping re- will not be immediately looking for jobs, the Student employment can also enable stu- RA (Residence Advisor) is a resource, but also duce college debt and earning some additional workshops can still be good skill-building events dents to innovate in matters related to their a person. Having your RA on your side is defi- money for food and drink on the weekend, the for future jobs, she said. work. nitely a good thing. Take advantage of all the reasons for students to take on a job are many. Campus Fest, another event that took place Mike Gulas, a senior studying math and opportunities you have on campus.” Dawn Chong, the director of Student Em- Aug. 31, saw Student Employment Services and physics, was employed over the summer at The ployment Services, said students who work be- several employers manning tables to answer Learning Commons. While he was assisting stu- Off-Campus tween 10 and 12 hours are more likely to suc- questions. dents taking summer courses, he also took ad- David Bray is a junior studying broadcast jour- cessfully complete their college career. Students Some types of employment offered on vantage of the reduced class sizes to create edu- nalism. He lives off campus and has done so learn time management and interpersonal skills campus fit well with student interests and offer cational videos for students taking math courses for two years at the Uni- through employment, she said. unique experiences. at the University. versity. WorkNet, an online job service shared by Rebekkah Gresh, a senior integrated science Gulas said each video is about three to five minutes long, but takes about 12 hours to pro- He rents through Student Employment Services and the Career education major, is a stargazing leader at the University observatory. duce because he writes a script for each episode, Mecca Management Inc. Center, contains jobs that are specific to certain majors and fields of study, with pay ranging from “I love taking students up and showing them how draws custom diagrams to illustrate the math He said, “You don’t have $8.15 an hour to upwards of $20 an hour. The cool science is,” she said. and uses a green screen while filming. to abide by all the Uni- only exceptions to jobs offered on the site are While stargazing is normally a night job, she These videos were made to help students versity policies. It gives teaching positions. was working in the middle of the day on Aug. 21 who need to study on the go or when The Learn- you a break from the “A lot of classes require a resume, and we due to the solar eclipse. On the roof of the Physi- ing Commons is closed once they have been school life. I’d rather can help you with that,” Chong said. cal Sciences Laboratory building, she took guests published. She recommended going to Student Em- to the University-owned telescopes that allowed University employees can go beyond the PHOTO BY MEREDITH SIEGEL have the quietness of an off-campus apartment.” ployment Services event, “Resume Rookie,” them to safely observe the eclipse. basic job description to help their employer and have unique project experiences they can show The parts of off campus life he does not to others. like: “The responsibility to develop relation- ships is your own since you are not interact- ing with dorm mates. Some places come un- The TheDaily Daily Crossword Crossword Fix Fix furnished, and the ones that come furnished are more expensive. On campus, you don’t 1. Stimulate have to go through the hassle. I’m factoring 2. Irk DOWN 3. Condition VOTED my own income for meals as opposed to BG 4. Hemp Bucks, which come from Federal Aid.” 5. Order of business Getting an apartment off campus is 6. Channels 7. A romantic meeting much different than on campus. Bray said, 8. 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