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Since 1960 Volume 87, Issue 27 Monday Octobor 20, 2008 DailyThe Student Voice of California StateTitan University, Fullerton DTSHORTHAND Campus Life Guest speakers tell a story Alumnus inspires students about two teenage lovers and how “complex and potentially danger- Self-made millionaire ous a relationship can become.” Steven G. Mihaylo offers Beth Chapman and Robert advice to business majors Diaz, who both are human op- tions community educators, will By Allison Griggs roleplay the lives of Jason and Daily Titan Staff Writer Kelli, two teenagers who seem [email protected] like “the perfect couple.” The event starts at 12 p.m. Cal State Fullerton alumni Steven and ends at 1 p.m. on Tuesday in Mihaylo is the founder and retired Room 205 of University Hall. chief executive officer of Inter Tel, a For more information stu- business telephone systems company dents can call Sue Passalacqua at that grossed $458 million in 2006 714-278-3651 or write her at su- before it was sold in 2007, according [email protected]. to the CSUF news and information Web site. After he made a $30 mil- lion gift to CSUF in 2008, the new Anyone can get fooled, College of Business and Economics just don’t be the next one building was named Steven G. Mi- Steven G. Mihaylo haylo Hall in his honor. On Oct. 16 the American Mar- CSUF in 1969 and is proud of how (MCT) Really? I didn’t know keting Association, along with the he has given back to the university. you were a cop: A 21-year-old Society for the Advancement of He emphasized the importance of Atlanta man, who enjoyed im- Management, sponsored a guest ap- education and taking full advantage personating a police officer, put pearance and speech by Mihaylo. of all CSUF has to offer. a blue strobe light in his car The squeaky-clean, brand-new “We are the people that make the and proceeded to make night- Mihaylo Hall lecturing room was difference, not Harvard or Yale,” time traffic stops. This came to By Shruti Patel/For The Daily Titan filled with business students focused Mihaylo said. “We decide our own an end when one of the people Steven G. Mihaylo, 65, speaks, to a full lecture hall on Oct. 16, about his life story, encouraging students to always try to do better and on Mihaylo. he pulled over was his neighbor never give up. Mihaylo reminded students that no matter what, doing their best is all we can do. Mihaylo, 65, graduated from See MIHAYLO, Page 2 from across the street. This led to involvement by real police officers. So, I guess it’s illegal then, right?: Police in Covington, Ky., arrested a teenager for drug trafficking while he was wearing a T-shirt that read, “It’s not il- Helping Online legal unless you get caught.” Let’s see, 1111, 2222, 3333 ...: A man in Manchester, Eng- land, stole some bank cards and went to an ATM more than 50 class times to try and guess the PIN mold numbers at random. His visits were recorded on closed-circuit cameras. He told police who ar- rested him that he was hoping to get lucky. He wasn’t. lives ethics CSUF lecturer and alumnus applys art to the Schools taking extra development of a growing child, improves test scores precautions to ensure For the record academic honesty Oct. 9: In the photo caption By Nicole Grodesky For The Daily Titan that was packaged with the “Use By Tatiana rodriguez your smarts, not your fists” story, [email protected] Daily Titan Staff Writer the Daily Titan identified Matt Some students scurry around the ceramics lab carrying their newest [email protected] Braun as a Fullerton Police offi- creations while other students are sculpting. They are quietly focused, cer, when in fact he is a CSUF feverishly carving and scraping shapes from fresh lumps of clay. Purchasing Web cameras may police officer. We apologize for In the back corner of the lab, huddled with students, is a woman with soon be required for students taking this inaccuracy. grayish-brown hair curled up in a bun held together with pencils. Perched online courses in order to satisfy Cal on a stool, her moist clay-covered hands outstretched, she looks up with State Fullerton’s exams policy. her piercing green eyes and asks with a grin, “Can I help you?” Software Secure, Inc. has come up A new way to celebrate Cal State Fullerton alumni and ceramics lecturer Marsha Judd is an art- with the Securexam Remote Proctor By Nicole Grodesky/For The Daily Titan in order to help universities across ist, an educator and a philanthropist dedicating her life to art and teach- Marsha Judd motivates guests to make one last bid during her fundraiser event on Easter in: ‘My big fat ing. Oct. __ America catch students cheating greek firework battle’ “In the ceramics lab there is always someone who needs help patching during online exams. Securexam Re- a cracked pot or trimming an off-centered lip,” public relations major “She (Eschner) had gone to a workshop that talked about educating mote Proctor is a $150 device that Melanie Getman, a senior, said. “Professor Judd continuously roams the the whole child,” Judd said. “She came up with this brainchild idea of resembles a large paperweight. It at- classroom throughout the lesson, stopping by each student to see if they how to educate the whole child in the school with arts as part of the cur- taches to a port of the computer of need help. Her dedication to art is admirable, and her commitment to her riculum.” a student who is taking a test. The students is extraordinary.” Eschner designed a program that included different forms of art disci- camera isn’t an ordinary Web cam- Judd attended CSUF as a student and returned to the university in plines that included music, dance, theater, and visual arts. They named era; it has a fingerprint scanner in 1999 as a professor. For the past 10 years Judd has been teaching ceram- the program “All the Arts for All the Kids.” The program is unique be- order to prove the actual student is ics, but her history of teaching art in the Fullerton community goes much cause the lessons are taught by professional artists like Judd. The arts cur- taking the test, a voice recorder to deeper. Eighteen years ago, Judd volunteered at her son’s preschool. It was riculum includes six lessons in each discipline for students in the district, capture others voicing the answer there where she made a connection between children, learning and the grades kindergarten through sixth. and a 360-degree view of the stu- role that art plays in the development of a child. “We were very successful,” Judd said.” The teachers loved us, the test dents’ environment to ensure com- “Each and every child has something to say, and art is part of their way scores went up, we saw a huge support from the educational commu- plete independence. of relating to the world,” Judd said. nity.” When students are taking courses Chios, Greece – Each year this online, there is no professor/proctor small island celebrates Easter in Around the same time that Judd made her discovery, another woman It would seem that the art program that Judd co-founded was a suc- named Lauralyn Eschner fostered the idea of creating an extensive art cess, but there was a problem. There wasn’t enough funding to support with them while taking exams, with an unusual and slightly danger- a few exceptions to those that meet ous way. education program within the Fullerton School District. the program. See CERAMICS, Page 3 See ONLINE CHEATING, Page 2 Two rival churches fire thou- sands of rockets at each other as part of an annual fireworks battle. The object is to hit the oppos- ing church’s bell tower. Students get career pointers from the pros WEATHER Sponsored by the Career ism Club, students had the unique of internships to get one’s foot in the anymore; how many people do you “We want somebody who really opportunity to learn about NBC door during the question and answer know pick up a newspaper? Every- enjoys watching television and can Center and the PRSSA, Universal and GE as a companies, portion. thing is moving online.” articulate why they love watching a TODAY TOMorrow students exchange Q&A as well as the different divisions of After Rick Pullen, dean of the Garcia encourages students to certain show,” Robinson said. “(Part each entity. College of Communications, gave take editing classes and other forms of being an intern) is doing the grunt By Jennifer Tat The event was moderated by Laar- the welcome speech, the panelists of online media to broaden their work, but it’s also about having the Daily Titan Staff Writer ni Rosca Dacanay, the diversity com- were each asked a question that re- skills. opportunity to be around and inter- [email protected] munications specialist at NBCU and lated to their specific career. “You can be an excellent writer, act with the executives ... “ a CSUF alumni. She was responsible “They gave a lot of great intern- but if you don’t know how to con- “(The panel) gave me moral- en for choosing the panelists for the ship advice that’s not just targeted vert something virtually, there’s go- couragement to get involved (on The Titan Student Union The- evening.“I wanted to make sure we toward entertainment majors,” said ing to be somebody who does and campus),” Sharon Johnston, a third High: 84˚ atre was filled with students who had representation from each af- Christine Najm, business marketing can write just as well,” Garcia said. year Spanish major, said. “It also High: 77˚ got a chance to hear 13 professionals finity group (to make up a diverse major. “You want to be ahead of the com- reassured me that it doesn’t matter Low: 56˚ Low: 59˚ speak about their careers during the panel), and to have different levels Vanessa Garcia, assignment editor petition.” what you major in, but to get your Partly cloudy Sunny second annual Cal State Fullerton of where these people were in their of KVEA/KWHY-Telemundo and a Panelist Kiersten Robinson, man- foot in the door.” Career Panel and Networking Event career,” said Dacanay. “It’s important panelist, said that she is looking for ager of Original Scripted Series Pro- After the question and answer with NBC Universal and General for students to hear how these pro- well-rounded interns. gramming for the USA Network, is portion, each panelist asked the au- CONTACT US Electric on Oct. 16. fessionals got to where they are.” “Part of the journalism business is responsible for overseeing the pro- dience a trivia question relating to While each panelist had a dif- being able to move with the market,” duction of the hit series, “Law & NBCU, ranging from singing the Main line: (714) 278-3373 Sponsored by the Career Center News desk: (714) 278-4415 and the Public Relations Student ferent question they were asked Garcia said. “I work in broadcast Order: Criminal Intent.” She said NBC official “jingle,” to naming Advertising: (714) 278-4411 Society of America with support about their profession, all of them journalism and we see a lot of peo- that she looks for interns who are three summer hit Universal Pictures E-mail: [email protected] from the Entertainment and Tour- stressed to students the importance ple not viewing television as much passionate about what they do. See NBC PANEL, Page 2 2 Page Two October 20, 2008 IN OTHER NEWS mihaylo: dedicating more of his time From Page 1 start multiple new businesses. He “Luck is a component too,” Mi- ties, and potentially develop careers, INTERNATIONAL said he went into foster care as a haylo said. “But if you work hard Buda said. Mexico’s new offensive on drug traffickers paths.” child when his mother couldn’t af- enough long enough, luck will find As one of the largest and fastest ford to raise him and his four broth- you because you’re in the right place growing clubs on campus, the group MEXICO CITY (MCT) – Mexico has absorbed shocking drug-related Mihaylo spoke on the importance of not only education, but persever- ers. at the right time.” and its members are greatly appre- slayings in recent weeks, including a popular mayor gunned down and crimi- By age 17 the self-described dys- One of the sponsors, AMA, serves ciative, according to AMA President, nals throwing grenades into a packed Independence Day celebration. ance. “Nobody broke records by setting functional and out-of-control teen- to provide a good quality of people Felipe Ocampo. But the casualties also come in less visible forms, as Mexico copes with a ager had stolen cars and had been to interested in marketing. “Mr. Mihaylo provides a more surge in the number of citizens who consume drugs and become addicted. limits,” Mihaylo said. “Don’t set arti- ficial limits, there are no limits.” jail. Mihaylo sees the light through “Having Mihaylo’s support has prestigious aspect to our business Facing this twin threat, Mexican officials have taken a new tack this month all his hardship however; he now been inspirational,” AMA member department,” Ocampo said. by saying they can better target the most dangerous criminal networks by go- Mihaylo said that despite the fact that many of his peers and friends considers the crimes he committed Will Buda said. “He has not only Mihaylo appears more than hap- ing easier on small-time consumers and addicts. to be a gateway into sales. He said donated funding for the new build- py to assist and encourage, especially The architect of Mexico’s offensive against drug traffickers, President or family have encouraged him to slow down, he has every intention his run-in with the law led him to ing, but also volunteers his time and considering current events and eco- Felipe Calderon, has sent a proposal to Congress that would decriminalize painting houses to pay off fees and efforts.” nomic hardship. small amounts of drugs by giving those consumers the choice of treatment of making the most of his time and success. fines. Mihaylo has offered to commit a “Today, when everyone is saying instead of jail time. Authorities hope the change would free up resources to Mihaylo said he now sees how portion of his busy schedule to the the sky is falling, this is the best time go after higher-level criminals. “Since I retired last year I’ve start- ed 12 new businesses,” he said. valuable his life experiences have CSUF AMA and its events once ev- to take advantage,” Mihaylo said. “If The speaker of Mexico City’s legislative assembly has gone even further, been for his success, and he doesn’t ery month. The AMA’s events are it logically makes sense that you can saying he wants to turn the capital into another Amsterdam by legalizing Mihaylo didn’t always have mil- deny the fact that he had a little help based on the club’s intention to build do it, then take the risk and take a small sales of marijuana, which he calls a “soft drug” currently controlled by along the way. networking and marketing capabili- shot.” criminals. lions to put into his alma matter or NATIONAL College hopefuls take to sabotaging applicants nbc panel: tips for getting a career From Page 1 fact that my executives and the stu- graduate of CSUF. a member of Zeta Tau Alpha soror- CHICAGO (MCT) – In the competition to get into the most selective dents were networking for an hour “Getting someone who I brought ity. She is a regular guest speaker at colleges, some students and their parents are resorting to a tasteless tactic: movies. Students received prizes such after the event was scheduled to end, in from CSUF to NBCU made me CSUF. bashing other applicants. as the “Heroes” season one and two made me very happy,” said Dacanay. feel really proud as a Titan,” said Da- “I was an active student on cam- The letters, mailed to college admissions offices, typically arrive without a DVDs and shirts. Dacanay said she Dacanay said she was also proud canay. pus,” said Dacanay. “The networking signature. They say that rival applicants cheated on exams or got suspended was very pleased with the turnout. to have Neda Assadi, the creative ser- Dacanay holds a Bachelor degree opportunities in terms of landing in- for underage drinking. Sometimes, they include an unflattering newspaper “From upgrading to the theatre, vices page at Universal Pictures on in Arts in Communications (em- ternships ... really helped me, and I clipping or a sly suggestion to check out pictures on a student’s Facebook to having a bigger panel, and the the panel because she was a recent phasis in Public Relations) and was wanted to give back.” page. At Northwestern University, one letter was written in crayon. “I guess they thought we couldn’t trace it if it were in crayon,” said Chris- topher Watson, Northwestern’s dean of undergraduate admission. “The grammar was too good to be a little kid. ... We see everything. Nothing shocks us anymore.” This year’s high school seniors should plan for another year of fierce com- online cheating: extra precautions petition to get into the most elite colleges and universities. The number of From Page 1 assignments and activities. Until Associate Dean of Judicial Affairs avoid academic dishonesty may shy high school graduates is expected to peak at about 3.3 million this year, with now, online exams have not been Sandra Rhoten estimated 300 stu- students away from enrolling in on- more of them choosing to attend college. on campus for tests. There are sev- monitored to discourage academic dents charged for cheating during line courses, Cal State Fullerton has eral types of online courses, includ- dishonesty, but instead just assigned the Fall 2007-Spring 2008 school not yet approved or agreed on any ing a cohort model where students a specific time allowing students to year. type of proctored device for the us- STATE meet online (on Blackboard for ex- complete them. “The faculty are the first ones age of online exams. Another rea- Panel: more must be done for water needs ample). In contrast to the traditional “During exams I was in my room that would make the determination son students take courses, especially face-to-face classes in which students alone,” Alvarado said. “I don’t think if they believe that a student had online during regular semester and SACRAMENTO (MCT) – Independently, neither water users nor meet two to three times a week, on- there’d be any way for professors to committed an act of academic dis- intercession is due to the speed of environmental groups have the full solution to meeting the water de- line students in the cohort model monitor anybody from using their honesty,” Rhoten said. “The faculty which the course runs. mands of a thirsty and growing California, a governor-appointed panel are required to log in at least twice book during our online tests.” member then determines the appro- “The main advantage is that you concluded Friday. But together they might. a week and complete assigned tasks. For students taking classes face- priate consequence and reports it to can complete one class in a short The state’s Delta Vision Task Force ended nearly two years of study Online courses are described on the to-face with a professor, proctoring my office (in Judicial Affairs). Then amount of time,” Karen McKinley, Friday by declaring that, with a finite supply of water at its disposal, Web site as having a “(requirement) students during exams is handled my office determines if the student director of summer session, interses- California must do more of everything to meet its water needs. to log in to your course at least twice differently. Unless instructed by pro- has been found cheating before, and sion and special session programs, Delta water serves 23 million Californians from Silicon Valley to San a week to engage in online discus- fessors to use textbooks during ex- can give additional consequences said. “You’re only focused on one Diego, a supply threatened by weak levees on Delta islands. sion, read announcements, and turn ams, students do not have the same aside from the grade that can in- class (which) helps you finish more Doing more includes building some type of canal to divert fresh water in assignments.” leisure as those sitting at home in clude suspension or expulsion from units to progress and get your degree around the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, the task force concluded this Emmanuel Alvarado, majoring in front of their computer with their the university.” on time, especially for spring and state’s most controversial water proposal for two generations. Radio-TV-Film, experienced online textbook in front of them. Though buying a $150 device to summer graduation candidates.” It also includes more dams, aggressive statewide conservation and classes first-hand. He took RTVF unflinching enforcement of existing water laws to protect the environ- 100 online. ment. “My experience was okay,” Alva- The plan’s central theme is that water supply and a healthy environ- rado said. “You have to be on it all ment should be co-equal goals. the time because if you don’t you go from an A to a B in the course of a day.” Students most interested in on- For the Record line classes would be those with hec- tic schedules. Online classes allow It is the policy of the Daily Titan to correct any inaccurate informa- students scheduling flexibility as to tion printed in the publication as soon as the error is discovered. Any when they accomplish the course incorrect information printed on the front page will result in a correction printed on the front page. Any incorrect information printed on any other page will be corrected on page 2. Errors on the Opinion page will be corrected on that page. Corrections also will be noted on the online version of the Daily Titan. An Iraqi Please contact executive editor David Carrillo at 714-278-5815 or at [email protected] with issues about this policy or to report any errors. love story BAGHDAD (MCT) – This is an Iraqi love story, and it doesn’t have a Daily Titan happy ending. She was a Christian, Basma Ha- Editorial beeb Sifo, a 15-year-old student Executive Editor David Carrillo living in the now notorious neigh- News Editor Jessica Terrell borhood of Dora. He was a Shiite Asst. News Editor Jeremiah Rivera Muslim, Haitham Majid al-Saadi, Asst. News Editor Veronica Espinoza an army recruit 10 years her senior. Asst. News Editor Muey Saephanh They met in 1995 at the home of Sports Editor Michal Olszewski his sister, her school friend, and fell Detour Editor Nate Jackson in love across the religious divide, Opinion Editor Austen Montero back in the days of Saddam Hussein, Web Editor John Synco before the vicious sectarianism that Photo Editor Michael Thiele Copy Chief Karl Zynda has torn Iraq’s diverse communities Copy Editor Luis Delgadillo apart. Adviser Ricardo Chavira Still, it was rare for Christians to marry Muslims, and Sifo’s parents Main Line (714) 278-3373 Editorial Fax (714) 278-4473 disapproved, according to her ac- News Line (714) 278-4415 E-mail: [email protected] count. When she reached the age of 17 Advertising and asked permission to marry, they dispatched her to a nunnery. For the Director of Advertising Sarah Oak next two years she lived apart from Ad Production Manager Stephanie Birditt the world, staying in touch with her Production Designer Matthew Lopez lover only through furtive phone National Sales & Promotion Kassia Azimioara calls. Classified Manager Kiran Kazalbash In 1998, when Sifo reached the Account Executive Liz Hernandez age of 19, she escaped with the help Account Executive Helen Sim of a sympathetic aunt and went Account Executive Dante Galan Account Executive Jackie Kamel straight to Saadi’s home. Account Executive Andrew St. Pierre “Marry me, or I will find my own Account Executive Katie Hennessey life,” she told him. “I will marry Account Executive David Ahn you,” he said, and they wed the very Distribution Santana Ramos next day. Business Manager/Adviser Robert Sage Life wasn’t easy. Her family os- tracized her after she converted to Main Line (714) 278-3373 Advertising Fax (714) 278-2702 Islam, out of love for her husband Advertising (714) 278-4411 E-mail: [email protected] rather than obligation, she says. The Daily Titan is a student publication, printed every Monday through Thursday. The Saadi had left the army and earned Daily Titan operates independently of Associated Students, College of Communications, barely enough to get by as a car me- CSUF administration and the CSUF System. The Daily Titan has functioned as a public chanic. But they were happy. “I mar- forum since inception. Unless implied by the advertising party or otherwise stated, ried him because I wanted to marry advertising in the Daily Titan is inserted by commercial activities or ventures identified for love,” Sifo says, referring to the in the advertisements themselves and not by the university. Such printing is not to be prevalence of arranged marriages in construed as written or implied sponsorship, endorsement or investigation of such com- mercial enterprises. The Daily Titan allocates one issue to each student for free. Iraq. “But after marriage he became more than a husband. He was my Copyright ©2006 Daily Titan best friend.” October 20, 2008 features 3 Biking drunk can have consequences

Arrest and fine can be from one area to the next, consider- a danger to others on the road, po- niaduihelp.com. cycle, an intoxicated cyclist can be ihelp.com. ing it the last safe mode of drunken lice will stop them and perform an The legal definition of highway dangerous to others on the road. On After a charge is filed with the the result; Fullerton PD transportation. evaluation. includes public streets, but excludes a bike you are just as responsible as city, the offender may be required to is watching downtown If only they knew the truth. Cy- “California law driveways and any other driver, and if it’s obvious make several court appearances, ac- night club scene cling under the influence, or CUI, is states that it is il- private roads, ac- that a cyclist has been drinking they cording to Landers. a serious charge in the state of Cali- legal to operate California law cording to the need to be stopped and at the very CUI may seem like a strange By andy anderson fornia, one that can carry relatively any vehicle under states that it is illegal site. least warned.” charge, but rest assured that a bicy- Daily Titan Staff Writer severe consequences. the influence of “ As long as a CUI has become something po- cle is not the only alternative vehicle [email protected] Though the penalties are slight- a controlled sub- to operate any vehicle drunken rider lice have turned a watchful eye to- that carries a danger of an intoxica-

ly less harsh than those of a DUI stance,” Landers under the influence is on their own ward recently, especially in the bar- tion charge.

It’s been a long night of heavy charge, a CUI can rack up a hefty said. property they are heavy downtown area. It is also possible to be cited for drinking with friends at a local $250 fine. “This includes of a controlled sub- not in violation “In the downtown area we have boating under the influence U(B I) hotspot. Beers were guzzled and If the offender is under 21, a CUI bicycles, and can stance. “ of the law, but seen an increased amount of CUI or flying under the influence (FUI). shots were swilled. may result in a loss of driving privi- lead to severe they are still a charges lately,” said Officer Emman- All carry serious charges, depending Driving is out of the question, leges for up to one year, according to charges depend- danger to them- uel Pulido of the Fullerton Police on the circumstances of the crime. taxis are expensive, and walking bikelink.com. ing on what sec- – Lt. Don Landers, selves and others. Department. “We treat them just The next time one drink turns home would take several days, so “Penalties for CUI can vary,” says tion of the vehicle University Police “I think there like a DUI and use all the same tests into 20, think twice before hopping what options are there for intoxicat- Lt. Don Landers of University Po- code you are vio- should be a cer- and evaluations to determine the cy- on that bicycle. ed individuals who just want to get lice. “Depending on the severity of lating.” tain level of re- clists level of intoxication.” Remember that not only are cy- home and sleep in their own beds? the charge you are in violation of, According to California Vehicle sponsibility that riders need to fol- A biker suspected of CUI is sub- clists considered motorists with all Many in the recent months have you may be arrested and charged.” Code section 21200.5, it is unlawful low,” CSUF student Erick Salgado, ject to a breath, blood, or urine test the same rights on the road, but that turned to the trusted bicycle to Just like in a car, if a cyclist is seen to ride a bicycle on a highway while 23, said. to determine their blood alcohol they are the most vulnerable vehicles transport their beer-laden bodies weaving, swerving, or is in any way intoxicated, according to Califor- “Just like in a car or on a motor- content, according to californiadu- in a collision or accident. ceramics: ‘Pots and Possibilities’ for alumni From Page 1 have just the artists,” Judd said. endeavors and family rearing, she forms, but not really making a com- burnishing for the first time and I “The struggle of the artist is what “You don’t have any place to show has explored her artistic hunger mitment to the form itself. I was thought, ‘That is the most beautiful separates those of mediocrity and “If we were going to do ‘All the your work. With some of my friends on a level that many artists may still vacillating in between them,” surface I have ever seen in my en- achievement. She is not simply pol- Arts for All the Kids’ and be suc- that live in other places they have never reach. Her Judd said. tire life.’ After I graduated I knew ishing rocks, she is creating symbols cessful, we had to really think larger artists, they have art, but they have journey as an art- What Marsha Even though I wanted this precious surface. I that reflect love, pain, hurt, -expe and we had to really start to think no place to show their art. I have ist began during Judd was an ex- would work, work, work and be- rience and transcendence. Even about creating a foundation,” Judd friends that come from Nevada to her childhood does for Fullerton cellent potter, cause it was such a fragile surface though Marsha has spent over 25 this event because this is their com- through her par- “ there was some- it would literally just burn away in years in the burnishing process, she said. Consequently, she decided to cre- munity.” ent’s emphasis on comes from the thing lacking in the firing,” Judd said. continues to refine her clay body to ate a fund-raising art auction event Carrying on her heritage in the educating their heart. Legacies are Judd’s artistic Nevertheless, Judd struggled achieve greater results during the named “Pins, Pots and Possibilities” community is a testament to Judd’s children in all the inspiration. The with her art. She knew what she firing process and the ultimate sur- to raise money for the program. core values. Her involvement at different forms of built through genera- style of sculpt- wanted to achieve, but was having a face response,” de Silva said. The name of her event originated CSUF is just one layer to the depth art. Although she tions ... it would be ing that she hard time reaching her goal. Ultimately, Judd’s passion for with the idea to get artists to donate of the ceramics lecturer. She reaches was introduced evolved into is “In failing so much and for such her artwork filters out into the smaller pieces of art and then glue out to her community, educating to all forms of ar- nice to see ‘All the an ancient form a long period of time really taught community through her dedica- pin-backs to them. and inspiring children and young tistic expression, Arts’ become one of of art known me a lot about myself. About how tion to teaching art at CSUF and

“Everyone thought that was fun- adults. Judd’s personal as burnishing. badly I wanted something and the the Fullerton School District. She ny and they sent back these fabu- “Marsha is very active in support- connection to those legacies, but Burnishing is a lengths that I would go to achieve enthusiastically brings the artistic lous examples of their work. I think ing/building the ‘arts’ programs in clay led her to the only time will tell. “ unique style of it. A lot of people would say, ‘Give community together by creating a that artists, the creative thinkers Fullerton,” Edward de Silva, Judd’s realm of ceramics sculpting with up. You’re such a good potter. place where art can thrive within agent, said. “I believe she has been and pottery. clay in which the What’s wrong with you?’ It taught Fullerton. they are, they love the challenge,” – Edward de Silva, Judd said. Not only did the event involved since day-one with ‘All the “As a potter I Agent artist rubs clay me determination that I’d never “What Marsha does for Fuller- raise money for the “All the Arts” Arts for All the Kids.’ At times her was very classi- with a stone to known before,” Judd said. ton comes from the heart. Legacies programs in the Fullerton district, own career may have taken a back cally trained. I form a polish. Judd has suffered through her are built through generations … it but at the same time it brought the seat to her family and community worked my way “The first time creative process, yet through her would be nice to see ‘All the Arts’ community together. projects.” into sculpture at CSUF. I was still I saw Native American pottery journey she found a deeper mean- become one of those legacies, but “Without the organization you Outside of Judd’s community combining my pots and making something just connected. I saw ing. only time will tell,” de Silva said. Songwriting is an art Fullerton resident Art songwriting contests. Music was a large part of Darien’s Darien is a semi-finalist life while growing up. in an international song- His songwriting became serious writing contest. when he was 19. He cited Raphael Saadiq, lead singer of R&B band Tony! Toni! Tone! as his main influ- By Jackie Connor ence. Daily Titan Staff Writer “I wasn’t used to seeing R&B [email protected] groups play with live musical in- struments,” Darien said. “It was By Jackie connor/Daily Titan Staff Photographer pretty cool seeing him (Raphael For many, writing lyrics and Art Darien, up and coming song writer, composing songs may seem like a Saadiq) play electric guitar live.” receives award for “Disappointed.” job only for Cyrano de Bergerac. Guitar, voice and piano lessons For Art Darien, 22, songwriting provided him with a solid musical creativity when writing for a folk and producing music are prime foundation. artist. passions and a way of life. Darien draws influence from art- “I try to find out exactly what the “I write for other people and I’m ists such as influential grunge band artist wants out of a song before I a solo artist,” Darien said. “It keeps Nirvana to T-Pain as well as Earth, write it,” Darien said. me busy and cur- Wind and Fire. Combining the song lyrics with rent with music.” “I’m really im- beats and music, Darien uses these Darien, a mu- I just wanted to pressed with his elements on software synthesizers sic recording/ musical versatili- such as Pro Tools as well as Reason production major put a different spin ty,” Joe Eberlein, to produce catchy, up beat hip-hop at Fullerton Col- “ 22, a criminal on somebody who and R&B songs. lege, entered the justice major at “This is like a full-time job for annual interna- catches their mate Fullerton Col- me while I go to school,” Darien tional U.K. Song- cheating and in this lege, said. said. writing Contest This songwrit- He also works for the produc-

2008 placing as a case, it was a girl ing standout has tion company Martin Brinkerhoff semifinalist in the written for local Associates, Inc. (MBA), where Urban category catching the guy artists and has he produces the sound and music for his song “Dis- cheating. “ also performed background for car dealership pre- appointed.” as “Art” in his sentations. Sung by solo – Art Darien, solo act at venues Darien wants to continue his artist Taylor Jack- Songwriter such as Blue Café career as a solo artist as he enjoys son, “Disappoint- in Long Beach. writing and producing music. ed” features an “He puts a lot “I’m always looking for local art- R&B sound high- of energy and ists to collaborate with,” Darien lighting Jackson’s soulful voice. enthusiasm into his performance,” said. The song, released Jan. 1, 2008, said Maurice Luna, 20, a Business was reviewed by a panel of expert and Management major at Santa music industry judges from organi- Ana College. “He taps into differ- zations including The World Music ent points of view in music.” For more great Foundation and The Guild of - In While most of the songs he writes ternational Songwriters and Com- for other artists are about relating feature stories, as posers as well as The Music Aid to their stories, his solo act draws Organisation. from his daily experiences, relation- well as the most “I just wanted to put a differ- ships, jobs and parties. ent spin on somebody who catches “It feels a little more free when I their mate cheating and in this case, write for myself as opposed to writ- recent in news, it was a girl catching the guy cheat- ing for other people,” Darien said. ing,” Darien said. “I focused on the Working out of his own studio sports and opin- hurtful part of it rather than the from home, Darien writes and pro- prideful part.” duces lyrics and music for his own ion, make sure Formed in 2002, the U.K.S.C. label, Vinyl Chord Productions. was created to promote the art of He draws lyrical inspiration from songwriting for artists across the situations and feelings at the time, to go to www. globe, according to www.songwrit- but also enjoys the technical aspect ingcontest.co.uk. of writing songs. dailytitan.com The contest is held annually and Mainly composing hip-hop and is also one of the only main U.K. R&B tracks, Darien stretched his 4 opinion October 20, 2008 Titan Editorial The Gossip Girl By Amy Robertson Providing insight, analysis Daily Titan Columnist and perspective since 1960 Money, the real political motivator Thank you, Lauren Conrad and Holly Madison According to a Los Angeles Times have been accused in the past also. You’re an addict, you don’t paparazzi waiting outside for the such thing as a quick errand. And, this way by every reporter she article written by Evan Halper and According to the article, the FBI even know it, and I am an addict group to finish. there’s no such thing as a private comes in contact with for at least Michael Rothfeld in Saturday’s is investigating the Association of also. I knew that the paparazzi would matter. the next two weeks. California section, voters are alleg- Community Organizations for However, I’m not referring wait as long as it took to get one sim- Enter Holly Madison. Frankly, that has to become edly being tricked into registering Reform Now for filing false voter to my addiction to cheese or lip ple shot of Lauren Conrad walking For those of who aren’t familiar tiresome and annoying for celeb- as republicans while signing peti- registrations in a number of states. gloss. The addictions I’m talking out of the restaurant. with that name, I’m sure you’d be rities. tions they believe are focused on Also, eight ACORN members about is to celebrities. I also knew that some of the pa- familiar with her face. Sure, they could say “no com- real issues, such as strengthening pleaded guilty in April to turning But this addiction is different parazzi would follow her home, re- Holly is the recent ex-girlfriend of ment,” but that won’t stop report- punishments for child molesters. in doctored registration cards in from most other addictions in turn to their own home, wake up playboy Hugh Hefner. ers from asking and prying. Why Unsuspecting signers will arrive at 2006. that it really only affects the ad- and follow her for another day. The blond bombshell was also a do the journalists never quit, you their polling places and be handed These actions are prime examples dictee, not the addicted. Though some stars may enjoy part of my night in Hollywood last may wonder? republican ballots. of why we shouldn’t sign anything For example, if you’re addicted being in the spotlight that much, I week, for she was hosting the event I Because we the people are ob- The people reportedly offer- without reading the small text. to drugs, the drugs have an effect have to wonder: what kind of life is attended. And with every event there sessed, and if we want to know ing these fraudulent petitions are The Times article reported the on you. that? Aren’t we all guaranteed life, comes the red carpet walk and inter- about Holly and Hugh’s breakup, from a firm hired by the Califor- YPM firm had been accused of this Yet, in the case of celebrity liberty and freedom? view time. then that’s all the magazines are nia Republican Party called Young tactic before, but have denied the addiction, it’s those who are ad- That sort of invasion of privacy is Most journalists would probably going to care about. And it seems Political Majors. According to the accusations. A republican party dicted that end up affecting the not freedom and is certainly no way ask the event’s host questions about like we can never get enough. sources in the article, these people spokesman said it had never been “drug” – celebrities. to live. There are some stars who the night, the motivation behind the To address a question I posed a are gathering signatures in public charged with a crime. I realized this last Wednesday aren’t even able to walk down the event, upcoming projects, etc. How- few weeks ago: which came first – places such as outside of supermar- The initial response to this situ- night when I was covering an street without a swarm of cameras ever, the agenda of a celebrity jour- the celebrity or the fan? kets and are operating throughout ation was to blame dirty politics, event for “Us Weekly” in Holly- suffocating them. nalist consists mainly of personal Although the celebrity, just as the country. but when the Times reporters fol- wood. Personally, that’s enough reason questions. a person, must first exist in or- Apparently, people are also led lowed the money it became clear Just as the event was finally right there for me to never pursue In Holly’s case it was all questions der for there to even be fans, the to believe that in order to fill out that these people, if they are in- wrapping up, I got word that TV stardom. about Hugh, her recent breakup and fan is what essentially comes first a petition they must register as a deed duping the public, are reap- show “The Hills” was filming in a I wouldn’t want to give up the what she thinks about the new girls because without our obsession republican, but then are reassured ing $7-12 for each registration. Of restaurant next door. freedom of being able to go to the he’s dating. and constant demand, the star in their affiliation is secure. Later they course, it may only be about mon- My editor told me to go take grocery store in my sweats or run Moreover, not only did she get question would never reach the find out they were lied to. ey. These people might not care if notes, and as I sat at the bar and to Del Taco even though I haven’t that sort of interrogation from me, level of being a celebrity. Maybe we should be question- Sen. John McCain or Sen. Barack watched their rather mundane showered that day. she got it from every other reporter Now, if only the-chicken-and- ing ourselves. We’ve been told not Obama is elected. They may only and ordinary dinner, I couldn’t For a celebrity who is as in-de- there that night. the-egg argument were that easy to trust strangers since before we care about a buck. help but notice the dozen or so mand as Lauren Conrad, there’s no Holly will probably be questioned to resolve. were shoved from the comforts of At a crucial point in time when our home to make our first solo politicians have the full attention jaunt to school. Are we forgetting of the young, the country cannot the little lessons in life? allow political deviance to deter Our society needs to slow down these potential leaders. If we fail and read the fine print. to keep them interested, then we Supersize me: Journalist ‘Extenze’ his privates This is not an isolated incident. are truly the dumbest animals on Democratic signature-gatherers Earth. A CSUF students risks life (almost) and limb (one in particular) to find out if male enhancement pills really work

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By Stephen Torrence in them. They have absolutely zero who corrupt their money. From The Daily Toreador intrinsic value. You might ask why – if money is Courtesy of Uwire.com Money’s value stems from what the root of all good – we find our- it represents. It is a means by which selves in the current situation. It is There is perhaps no greater-used we trade goods and services for other because we have built our economy cliché regarding money than that it goods and services – a medium cre- largely on false wealth: credit. is the “root of all evil.” The volatile ated to symbolically quantify effort This is possible because we have financial calamity of this past month and production. chosen to back our currency not by might tempt us to agree with this Wealth (i.e. the accumulation of anything concrete (gold, silver, or statement more strongly. money) is therefore an indication of other commodities), but by faith. Yet what if this is not actually the productivity. One acquires wealth as We have chosen to fabricate case? What if money is, instead, the a result of skill, accomplishment and money built not on actual produc- root of all good? effort. Yet why then do we despise tion, but expected production, and I ascribe largely to libertarianism wealth? to treat that fabrication as genuine. and the economic philosophy of Perhaps we mean to say that the This house of cards is now crashing Ayn Rand. I credit them fully with love of money is the root of all evil. down upon us. many of the ideas expressed here. Yet those who love money know and Wealth, when substantiated by (Academic integrity for the win.) respect what money stands for. genuine effort and represented by a So what is money, anyway? 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Yet it proclaim that ultimately you are at Every dollar of currency in cir- only corrupts those who do not earn college to learn how to make money. culation is a representation of debt. it or do not appreciate the effort re- The pursuit of wealth is at the heart The Federal Reserve Bank creates quired to do so. of the American Dream. money and lends it at a certain in- To such people money can never Never be ashamed to love money terest rate to banks, which in turn bring purpose or happiness, because or the pursuit thereof, but never for- lend it to individuals and businesses. purpose was never behind its acqui- get what it truly embodies, or else we Federal Reserve notes act as currency sition. Money does not corrupt such allow it to become the root of evil merely by virtue of the faith we put individuals, it is such individuals once again. 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By Jessica Cartie what the Titans did well and waited Moore put the Titans up 22-19 and and Crysania Salcido for them to make crucial mistakes. a double-block by Saddler and Syd- Daily Titan Staff Writers “I always know that these are the ney McDowell finished the set. [email protected] most dangerous teams you can play. Set three continued to be a battle It doesn’t help to beat them, it only with the Titans down late in the set The winning streak ended for the hurts you to lose against them,” Zim- at 18-21. TheT itans pushed through Cal State Fullerton women’s volley- merman said. “Davis played a great and went on a seven point run to put ball team as they were knocked flat match and we played pretty flat.” them up 24-21. in a Big West Conference match Both teams won their conference The momentum was too much against an underestimated UC Davis matches the previous night, but only for the Tigers, and after losing one on Saturday at Titan Gym. one team could take the weekend point, McDowell slammed the ball “Our energy level was low,” senior sweep. to end the match. Brittany Moore said. “I think we Unfortunately for the Titans, their “We didn’t let any runs of points came out thinking they were going brooms were left in go and we played to be easier to beat than they were.” the closet. aggressive all night. The match ended in a five-set The Titans let I always know We never got down loss for CSUF, moving the Titans to down against Da- even when we were 11-11 for the year and 4-3 in confer- vis came after one “that these are the behind, we played ence play. of their biggest most dangerous point for point and The first four sets mimicked each wins of the season, there was just a lot other (25-23, 23-25, 25-23, 23-25) a sweep of Pacific games you can play. of team work out with no one team gaining more than at Titan Gym on It does not help to there,”junior Ashley a four-point lead. It proved to be Friday. Collier said.

a battle for both teams as the lead TheT itans came beat them, it only Moore led in kills

changed a total of 22 times after four together as a team hurts you to lose with 15, followed sets with 45 ties. in order to beat the by Saddler with 12. The unrelenting pattern changed Big West Confer- against them. “ McDowell had 10 when Davis took the lead in set five ence leading Tigers kills, a .600 hitting - forcing the Titans to take a timeout (5-9, 5-2 in the Big – Carolyn Zimmerman, percentage and four at 1-5. West). Head coach block-assists. Wol- The score was still not in the Ti- “They’re first in nisty had eight kills, tans favor (2-8) heading into the the conference as a .636 hitting per- changeover. of right now, so it was a huge win centage and three block assists. Cro- Despite junior Alex Wolnisty’s for us and it’s going to make other teau led all players in digs with 13 kill to finally break Davis’ scoring teams know that we’re dangerous, and freshmen Andrea Ragan posted sequence in set five, the Titans con- and we’re a threat,” Wolnisty said. 45 assists, three block-assists, and tinued to trail and ended the game The match (25-16, 25-21, 25-22) two service aces. 9-15. was a battle right from the start of CSUF will have a chance to get Moore and Erin Saddler shared a set one. back to their winning ways as they high of 16 kills each, taking the team The Titans and the Tigers battled hit the road to face-off against UC to a total of 61 kills for the night, point for point until a kill by Wol- Santa Barbara and Cal Poly this while Davis came up with 58 kills. nisty and an ace from sophomore coming weekend. In the back-and-forth battle, it came Cami Croteau put the Titans up The Titans lost both matches down to the defense. 10-9. From there the Titans took when they met these teams for the The Aggies came out aggressively steady control of the set and a kill first time this year. with a total of 20 blocks and 97 digs, from Wolnisty ended it. “We’ve already seen (UC Santa while the Titans defense fell short In set two, the Titans took the Barbara and Cal Poly) play,” Moore By Brian Evans/For the Daily Titan with 15 blocks and 96 digs. lead 5-4 after a kill by Moore, but said. “We just need to come out en- Alex Wolnisty, No. 11, and Erin Saddler deny UC Davis’ Carson Lowden, right, a point with a block during the fourth game of the CSUF Head Coach Carolyn Zim- the Tigers weren’t giving up. They ergized, fired up, and just be ready Titans’ five set loss on Saturday at Titan Gym. The win was just the second Big West victory for the Aggies. merman said UC Davis slowed down kept it close until a pair of kills by for anything.” VOLLEYBALL SEASON STANDINGS School Big West Overall W L % W L % Cal Poly 6 1 .857 11 7 .611 Long Beach State 5 2 .714 15 4 .790 Pacific 5 3 .625 5 11 .313 Cal State Fullerton 4 3 .571 11 11 .500 UC Irvine 4 3 .571 9 11 .450 UC Santa Barbara 4 3 .571 8 10 .444 UC Riverside 2 5 .286 7 15 .318 UC Davis 2 6 .250 10 11 .476 By Todd Barnes/Daily Titan Staff Photographer Cal State Northridge 1 7 .125 5 16 .238 The Aggies took the point after a long rally, then went on to beat the Titans 3-2 on Saturday to break the Titans five-match winning streak. Former Titans prep for alumni game IN OTHER NEWS

Former CSUF basketball an entertaining, fast-paced, high- 1,017 points and 563 rebounds scoring exhibition featuring some while at CSUF. MEN’S SOCCER stars Cedric Ceballos and past Titan greats. Pam Jones, director of develop- Henry Turner will return Among them will be Ward, Wayne ment of athletics, said events like CSUN comes from behind to top Titans, 3-2, in final minute of overtime for alumni game Williams, who is second assists in these are a great way for the univer- school history, as well as former Na- sity to reach out to the community NORTHRIDGE – Camilo Ro- overall while the Titans fall to 3-11-1 self. tional Basketball Association players and garner interest in the basketball jas scored with about 9 minutes to and 0-4-1. Once CSUF goalkeeper Trevor By Edgar Rascon Cedric Ceballos and Henry Turner, program, which is small in com- play in regulation to force overtime Michael Denny gave Fullerton a Whiddon committed himself to the Daily Titan Staff Writer according to Mel Franks, media rela- parison to other major schools in the and then booted in the game winner 1-0 lead in the first half with a free play by leaving the net, Rojas flicked [email protected] tions director for Titan Athletics. country. from about 10 yards with 24 seconds kick from just outside the penalty the ball with the outside of his right Mark Stein, a columnist for ESPN Jones ran the event last year and left to play in the second extra pe- box and Celso Alvarez got his team- foot just over the Titan netminder. It had been over 20 years since and CSUF alumnus, made an ap- credited Ward for the effort he put riod to give Cal State Northridge a leading fifth goal on a counter-attack Whiddon made 6 saves for the Ti- the Cal State Fullerton men’s basket- pearance last year. in. 3-2 Big West Conference men’s soc- at the 21st minute of the second half tans but took the loss. ball program had an alumni game, so “It’s amazing how athletic these “This event wouldn’t be possible cer victory Saturday afternoon over for a 2-1 lead that Rojas erased. Fullerton is home twice next week, last year alumnus and former player guys still are,” Franks said. “Last without Agee … he was the main visiting Cal State Fullerton. On the game-winning goal, Rojas hosting UC Riverside on Wednesday Agee Ward decided to change that. year’s score was around 130-120 and driver behind it,” Jones said. The Matadors remain unbeaten was able to remain onside and create night and UC Santa Barbara on Sat- Ward, now a basketball coach at most of the points were off dunks The alumni game will begin at 9 in the Big West at 2-0-2 and 6-4-3 a one-on-one opportunity for him- urday night.” Villa Park High School, approached and 3-pointers.” a.m., followed by the Blue-White the university with an idea. The prize for the winning team is scrimmage at 11 a.m. and lunch at “I talked to several alumni and the exclusive ownership of bragging 12:45 p.m. CROSS COUNTRY the idea of having a game was men- rights until next year. The cost for the event is $10 for tioned a lot,” Ward said. “Since I live It is also a students and $25 for Gonzales leads successful run as Titans win three of four dual XC Meets the closest to Fullerton, I felt like it chance for for- non-students. was worth a try.” mer teammates For us it is a Tickets may be BAKERSFIELD – Grace Gon- The next Titan runners were Yo- maira also ran a personal best and One thing led to another, and sev- to come together good reuninion – purchased online at zales ran second overall for the Cal maira Hernandez in 17:44.90, Car- felt she was capable of more. eral days after sending an e-mail to and have a good “ www.fullerton.edu/ State Fullerton women’s cross coun- olyn Ellis in 17:49.50, Erin Griffith “Carolyn felt ill but ran anyway. the school, Ward received a call noti- time. we mostly like to sit tac/event/basket- try team as the Titans won three of in 17:52.40 and Andrea Aguilar in Erin Griffith ran her best race of the fying him there would be an alumni “For us it’s a around, tell stories ball/rsvp.asp. four dual cross country meets Friday 18:19.90. season. Looking ahead, Eric making game. good reunion – Interested per- at Cal State Bakersfield. Mackay ran the 8K course in that move up within 46 seconds of

On Oct. 25, the Titan Athletics we mostly like and catch up. sons may con- The Titan women defeated Cal 24:46.00 and was followed by Ti- Grace is really encouraging. Club and the Department of In- to sit around, tell tact Kellie Cox at State Northridge, 19-44, and Fresno tans Eddie Perez in 25:27.30, Brent “Fresno State didn’t bring its whole tercollegiate Athletics will host the stories and catch – Agee Ward, “ 714-278-7016 or State, 15-50, but lost to Southern Handa in 25:36.30, Joey Divizia men’s team, so it became a dual meet second annual 2008 Alumni Men’s up,” Ward said. KellieCox@fuller- California, 25-32. in 25:57.10 and Kevin Medema in between us and Northridge. Jeff ran Basketball game. Ward, who Former CSUF ton.edu. TheT itan men defeated Cal State 26:34.00. a real fast time for his personal best The game will be followed by a played forward basketball player The event will tip Northridge, 20-41, with Jeff Mackay “The women didn’t run as well and considering the conditions -- scrimmage between the 2008-2009 for the Titans off a whole day of leading the way. as a team but there were some real temperatures in the high 80s at race men’s team and give fans their first during the Titan athletic activi- Gonzales ran the 5K course in positive things,” CSUF Head Coach time -- it was a great effort. look at this year’s team. 1989-1992 seasons, is one of only 10 ties. 17:06.10 to trail only USC’s Zso- John Elders said. “Eddie Perez stepped up with a Lunch and a meet-and-greet with players in school history to have at To complete the day, the Titans’ fia Erdelyi, who was clocked in “Grace ran her personal best and break-through performance to run the players will follow. least 1,000 points and 500 rebounds men’s soccer team hosts Big West 16:51.90. set a school record for the 5K. Yo- second for us,” Elders said. If it is anything like last year’s for their career. Conference title favorite UC Santa game, spectators will be treated to The former Titan finished with Barbara at 7 p.m. at Titan Stadium. Stories courtesy of Titan Media Relations