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An independent student press serving the campus and surrounding community, ESTABLISHED 1920 Bowling Green State University Thursday, September 29, 2016 | Volume 96, Issue 13 WELCOME HOME Office of Admissions staff members take first ever faculty/ staff homecoming king and queen crowns | PAGE 2 Shawn Mendes improves on second album PAGE 6 Historic train creates time warp for many PAGE 5 Football returns home ater record loss PAGE 4 t we get it. COLLEGE [email protected] www.bgsu.edu/sls 419-372-2951 STUDENT LEGAL SERVICES HAPPENS REAL LAWYERS | REAL RESULTS BLOTTER Mon., Sept 26 9:19 p.m. Shade Stephenson, 23, was cited for drug abuse, possession of marijuana and posession 6:33 p.m. of drug paraphernalia in the 1500 block of A silver and black mountain bike was reported East Clough Street. stolen in the 400 block of North Main Street. PHOTO BY KEVIN MENSAH Faculty homecoming court was crowned Tuesday beside the Undergraduate court and the BG birds. Faculty crowned for more involvement By Holly Shively put into words.” Editor-in-Chief Another admissions contributor and University graduate, Van Wright, also finds passion in helping students. He The first ever University faculty/staff can often be seen sporting orange shoes homecoming king and queen both hail around campus. from the Office of Admissions. Wright saw his first basketball game in Cerita Fowler, senior admissions the Anderson Arena at 4 years old, and counselor, and Van Wright, assistant vice he would go on to graduate from the provost for strategic enrollment, were University in 1977 with a degree in public crowned with the titles Tuesday night. relations and a marketing minor. Fowler graduated with a bachelor’s in He then went on to work in a propane psychology in 2013. During her undergrad, business in Wapakoneta, Ohio, from 1979 her favorite campus involvement was until 2005. working as a tour guide. Since 2005, he has worked primarily in After finishing her undergrad, Fowler admissions but has also worked in alumni earned a professional position in the development, athletics and student life. Office of Admissions as an admissions “Having the opportunity to come back counselor, continuing the work she and work professionally (at BGSU) ... started as a tour guide. recharged my life,” he said. “I just feel honored to be able to The thing he likes best is connecting contribute to the Office of Admissions,” students to what their passions are and she said. getting where they want to be. She was recently promoted to senior “If that’s Bowling Green, I’ll connect admissions counselor, and she travels to with them forever,” he said. PHOTO BY KEVIN MENSAH Cincinnati and Dayton to recruit students. 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PHOTO BY REBEKAH MARTIN 419.353.5800 Radio to expand One Person Will Win with new facilities Free Rent For School Year By Jennifer Verzuh “It makes it so that we have to watch our language a little more,” she said. “It won’t Digital Managing Editor be that big of a change.” The organization meets the first Tuesday Previously online only, Falcon Radio of every month at 9 p.m. in room 208 (formerly WAFL) is coming to your physical of the Kuhlin Center. Hayes encourages radio as well this fall. interested students to come get involved. The changes come as a result of the new radio facilities at the Kuhlin Center, which are designed to be an HD2 station, according to Falcon Radio advisor Chris Cavera. Now anyone with a digital radio Pumpkin Pie should be able to tune into the station by going to 88.1 FM and switching from HD1 Slice 2.79 Whole pie to go 9.99 to HD2, starting on their tentative launch date of Oct. 7. “It really just allows us to expand our audience,” station manager Jodie Hayes said. “We’re still online, we’re just also HD.” However, with their new status as HD2 radio station comes the requirement to comply with FCC regulations. These FCC regulations include the prohibition of content that is deemed $ Buddie Boy® “obscene, indecent, and profane.” Available October Additionally, they must broadcast 24/7. 5 & Fries& November, 2016 Close to Campus, Close to downtown, Unique, Newer, Cavera said they’ll achieve the latter by Dine-in • Drive-thru • Carry-out. creating automations when live shows Large, Small, Apartments, Houses, we have them all!! aren’t happening. Stop in to see pictures and get details on FREE RENT contest. Hayes said while the DJs had a lot of questions at first about what this would We will start new rentals Nov. 2, 2016 mean for their content, there was no All-You-Can-Eat outcry. In fact, she’s encouraging everyone Breakfast Bar to see these changes as a way to leave their Sat. & Sun. mark on the station. ‘til 1:30 PM. “We’re taking it as a positive,” she said. “A 1540 E. Wooster St. chance to become the new Falcon Radio.” Across from Stroh Center Cavera also sees benefits in the change. 419.352.3531 “It will better prepare students for working in the radio industry if they have 1006 Main St. to work within FCC guidelines. Corner of Poe & Main Hayes also said audiences shouldn’t frischsnwo.com 419.352.5131 CHECK US OUT ON FACEBOOK OR YOUTUBE notice much of a difference in content. FORUM September 29, 2016 | PAGE 4 PEOPLEON THESTREET What is your favorite homecoming tradition? “I love going to the football game. It is really cute seeing all of the generations of people as Individual Academy you go into the BY: TYLER VOLTZ GRACIE HENRY game. Makes me Senior, Social Work emotional.” “Tent City, ( all Life is too short to worry the tailgates and festivities) that It’s happened to each one of us. An causing issues from digestive problems happen outside the unspeakable worry that has compromised to lockjaw. We are so afraid of messing up stadium. Mostly our emotions, thoughts and ability to or doing something wrong, that we allow there is food and perform normal tasks. It can hit you worry to take over our bodies. However, GRANT KIRKLEY before a speech in your public speaking taking risks and possibly failing is how we school spirit.” Bailey Plummer Senior, Business class, before talking to that pretty girl Columnist grow! It is normal and healthy to fail. We you’d like to ask on a date, or even in the cannot succeed in life or really anything “My favorite is the form of fluttery butterflies right before a without having the occasional plunder parade. I like seeing really exciting experience. Each person worrying about! — and that is okay. After failure, comes the creativity of has an occasional bout of anxiety. In fact, When worry is a constant burden in the success, every time. anxiety can even express itself on our back of our minds, we become resistant There are so many beautiful reasons to the residence halls, physical appearance, causing worry lines, to change. We grind to a sudden halt live, and so many people are consumed organizations and headaches or twitchy habits. and stop growing emotionally. When we with the feeling that they are not good homecoming court Each person expresses their anxiety in a screw up once, we begin to fear failure enough or that they can’t do anything riding through BG.” different way but each person experiences and refuse to take risks. In the human right, and that is simply not the case. it. Worry and stress is something that Each person is so valuable and life is an CHRISTOPHER CARTER brain, each one of us has organs called Senior, High School English Ed afflicts every person, and it is often dendrites. The dendrites in our brain fire amazing thing to enjoy, it should not be difficult to remember that in the midst synapses to complete tasks. When we feel overrun with minor worries. So find what of a sticky situation. It can be comforting you are passionate about, and use that uncomfortable or worried, the dendrites “he parade. I never to take a step back and remember that shrink and stop firing those synapses and to combat stress in your life. Maybe you everything happens for a reason and that prevent the growth of new brain cells.