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Students listen and watch their peers give emotional speeches at the student-led unity rally Nov. 15, outside of Rendleman Hall. Students marched from the Vadalabene Center, through the Stratton Quadrangle and to the outside of Rendleman Hall to urge administration to take action against intolerance on campus. I Allison Gregory / Alestle United for change Students gather, voice concerns of intolerance

ALESTLE STAFF in political perspectives, social backgrounds and experiences, but as - an inteiiectual community, we choose to cherish and respect those Hundreds of students gathered Nov. 15, for a unity rally, orga­ differences at SIUE." nized by student organization Sankofa, in response to recent acts of Some students believe dlis response was insincere and too late. intolerance on campus that have made students feel unsafe and what At the rally Tuesday; Pembrook said in regard to his email, "I was has been perceived as a lack of administrative support. on the road for the 24 hours before the [ email] came out, and so we Wednesday morning, students received an email about how SIUE hadn't really heard much when I left on Wednesday. There were some administration will move forward. conversations about the election, but I think that the greater concern "Campus administrators will attend a meeting Thursday, Nov. 17, about people feeling disconnected and a sense of fear for the future, with concerned students who organized and attended Tuesday's event. that started to originate later in the week. As soon as I heard about The university administration plans on holding a public forum that that, we issued the statement." was recommended by Students for Change before the end of the fall H&wever, according to the University Police blotter from Nov. semester," Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Jeffrey Waple said in 8, ."Two students reported they had gotten into a political argument the email. "Chancellor [Randy] Pembrook and his team also plan on with a male acquaintance in the Student Fitness Center and while meeting with small groups of students representing the many forms of d1ey walking to d1eir car, the suspect displayed a handgun and yelled diversity at SIDE when we return for the spring semester." a derogatory comment. Investigation continues." According to speakers during d1e rally, alleged incidents on cam­ Despite dlis, and od1er accounts of student insensitivity on cam­ pus have included threats toward students of color in Evergreen Hall, pus, Pembrook said, '½.s far as I know, at this particular point in time, derogatory terms being shouted at minority students walking across we have not had any formal reports or formal complaints." campus, and harassment toward a Muslim student who had her hijab Pembrook said he hopes individuals will let administrators, RAs pulled off of her head. or police officers know if they experience intolerance personally. At roughly 4 p.m. Nov. 11, Chancellor Randy Pembrook sent "When people see things happening to others that they just know an email to the SIDE community saying he was disappointed to hear is not right, they can be a part of that communication process, too," d1e stories circulating that alluded to verbal displays of intolerance on Pembrook said. "They can communicate to the individual that is not campus. showing respect and/or they can come talk to us so we know that "We will work to maintain a safe, secure and inclusive campus those things are going on." etwironment for all students, faculty and staff," Pembrook said in last According to Waple, he and other members of administration -week's email. "This is a time for us to put aside whatever ideological received a letter from Sankofa explaining the purpose of the gad1ering differences there may be and work together to continually improve and urging change to take place. our commwlity in the days ahead. There will always be differences UNITY I pg. 2

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Center, senior political science major Bryon Pierson, of Alton, speaks to students Nov. 15, outside of Rendleman Hall, during a unity rally. "

Administration responds to unity rally

UNITY I from cover Vice Chancellor of Administration Richard Walker said he wants to support tl1e students in their "This walkout and rally demonstrated our rejec­ efforts to change tilings on campus. tion of the bigotry that has festered on this campus "SIUE wants to be an all-inclusive and all-ac­ through racism, cis/heterosexism, classism, xeno­ cepting can1pus," Walker said. "But it's never over. phobia, Islamophobia and other forms of violence It is constant everyday. There has to be an effort on targeted towards members of our commwuty," the everyone's behalf, not just students. Everyone has to letter said. feel safe welcome and involved." Sankofa went on to demand in the letter, bv Pembrook said he talked to Waple and tlunks Friday, Dec. 9, a public forw11 for the students of people are going to sec more one-on-one conver· the SIUE community to address several administra· sations that will be proactively scheduled to try and tors including Pembrook, Waple, Interim Provost make sure students feel heard and that there is an av­ and Vice-Chancellor fo1: Academic Affairs Denise enue for those discussions to happen more regularl)c Cobb, Vice Chancellor for Institutional Diversity As far as tl1c protest goes, Pembrook said he is and Inclusion Venessa Brown, Director of Univer­ impressed with the passion he is hearing from indi­ sity Housing Michael Schultz and deans from the viduals. various schools. "I love the fact tl1at tl1ey are wanting to become According to Waple, the university hosted fo. more involved. That they're looking for ways to ere· mms in past semesters, but had gotten away from ate solutions," Pembrook said. "Most importantly, I it recent!)'. hear people talking about the need to communicate. "Maybe we got lazy and didn't have those con· That's the thing I'm taking away from this the most: Sophomore versations, even before tl1e election, or after, so this is biology major How do we have tl1e right kinds of conversations so Alleah Moore, a good reminder to faculty, staff and administration tl1at we can have the right kinds of perspectives?" of Bolingbrook, that we need to continue to have the discussion with Separately, in an effort to provide a safe and holds a sign students, figure out how we can make the change open space for minorities and allies, an gathering while listening that needs to happen here. I don't want anyone to titled "We Are Not One," will be held at 7 p.m. to her peers feel uncomfortable on this can1pus - I just can't Thursday, Nov. 17, in tl1e Hickory Room. speak at the accept tl1at. We will work as hard as we can to make unity rally Nov. sure any student feels comfortable and welcome on Caitlin Lally, Kendra Martin, Brian Munoz and Miranda 15, outside of this campus," Waplc said at tl1e rally Tuesday. Lintzenich contributed to this report. Rendleman Hall.

Demonstrators march through campus Nov. 15, in the Stratton Quadrangle. According to organizers, the march and unity rally Junior criminal justice major Taylor Robinson, of are "to bring attention to the expressed feelings of isolation, displacement and invisibility experienced by members of the SIUE Chicago, speaks at the unity rally Nov. 15, outside of community." I Brian Munoz/ Alestle Rendleman Hall. I Allison Gregory/ Alestle

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Senior political science major Unity -walkout, rally Reginald Hamilton, of Chicago, uses dra-ws student body, a megaphone to convey his emotions about injustice on the staff attention SIUE campus cation major Shantell Henty, of during the CAITLIN LALLY unity rally Nov. Alestle Editor-in-Chief Chicago, said that since Trwnp has become president there have 15, outside of MIRANDA LINTZENICH Rendleman Hall. (I) been things said and done that t: Alestle Reporter have left her scared as well. (I) "There have been things ~ Students on the SIUE cam­ written on walls, people are tcl)­ pus gathered for a unity walkout ing others to go back to their and rally in front of Rendleman home there have been racial slurs Hall to raise awareness and let and ;tudents don't agree with others know that they are not those actions," Henry said. "We alone if they are being u-eated w1- want to have the chance to tell fairly. people that it's not oka(' . Organized by student orga­ Senior biology maJor Gabn­ nization Sankofa, the purpose of elle Smith, of Chicago, s_aid she the ooity walk was to ~elp ma~­ heard about the event onlme yes­ ginalizcd groups .feel like th~1r terday and attended after ge~g voices arc being heard by admin­ out of class Tuesday mornmg. isu-ation. Smith said she believes the rally A group of students congre­ is a productive means for change gated at 10:30 a.m. outside the on campus. Vadalabcne Center, linked arms "We pledge that we're one, and began marching through the but it's kind of bullshit. I see peo­ parking lot t_o th~ sa:ar_ron Quad­ ple acting crappy to people all_ the rangle chantmg, This 1s what de­ time - even before the election. mocracy looks like," and "U-N-I- · It just seems worse now," Smith As the march progressed, T-Y." said. hundreds of students joined the Art therapy graduate student movement that ended outside of Rendleman Hall with a rally. Quincy Phipps, of Charl~stor:i, said she believes the gathermg 1s According to an email San­ a step in the right direction. kofa sent Nov. 14, the problems "It seems very peaceful, and these students have said to expe­ it's obviously a student-body rience vary from derogatory post­ wide coming together in a peace­ Senior exercise science Ta'Nia it notes being pl<1ced on d?ors ful way to express conce~ns that Jordan, of Glendale Heights, in Evergreen Hall on -~c ru~ht speaks at the unity rally Nov. 15, of the election, to a h1pb bcmg probably have beer:i g~mg. on outside of Rendleman Hall. before this last election, Phipps pulled off a student's head in the I Brian Muiioz / Alestle said. quad and another student was JW1ior exercise scien~c ma­ called a "wetback" while walking jor Logan Mueth, of Smithton, to her car. walked up on the rally while it Senior nursing major Marial1 was going on and said ?e thought Blackman said she came to really the yelling was aggressive. . understand what this march was "I just don't really feel like about. protests are productive," Mueth "The flier was so broad," said. Blackman said. "I know we want a "If everyone could sit down specific change, and I don't thi°:1< and talk. You're not gonna see the it conveyed that. That change 1s people they're meaning to add~ess for black people to actually be here - that's probably not gomg represented. I know someone to happen. So if you were to have who made a black history month a debate and really sit down and shirt with a fist on it and admin- talk about it, that would be way . istration said it was too violent." more productive in my opinio:°." Blackman said that black stu­ Senior mass commuruca­ dents arc open to having other tions major Eric Castelli, of Col­ students protest with them, but linsville said he thought the rally other students have their events was fri~ndly and lie was in sup­ and black students don't have port of the gathering. anything. ''I like the annospherc. [It's] "We want our views to be ac­ very peaceful but still there's ob­ cepted," Blackman said. "We arc trying to include others on cam­ viously issues th~t need t? b~ worked through 111 our society, pus. We just want c~ange." Castelli said. ''I agree with every­ Jw1ior early childhood edu- · · · · · h · rs give testimonies of the injustices they have one coming together." Students link arms m a circle while h5tenmg to t eir pe_e f R di H II I Allison Gregory / Alestle experienced on campus at the unity rally Nov. 15, outside o en eman a ·

Hundreds of demonstrators gather for a unity rally Nov. 15, outside of Rendleman Hall. This student-led protest was to bring awareness to SIUE administrators a bout what rally speakers called a "culture of fear" amo ng minorities on campus. page 4 alestlelive.com thursday, 11 .17.16 News in Brief Large deer population Diversity survey makes its way presents dange_r for drivers to student email TRENT STUART "We have two to three deer ber, Ray was driving at about 5 Although we cannot control Alestle Reporter hit and killed by automobiles each p.m. when a deer started running a deer's actions, some students Students received an email month during the season known alongside his car and abruptly think there may a solution to in their SIUE accounts Nov. 3, While many students have as rut, the mating season for turned into the side of it. Ray avoid problems like this. about a survey gathering opin­ never hit a deer with their car, or deer," Assistant Superintendent of was not injured in the accident, "They seem overpopulated, ions about diversity on campus. even come close to an incident Grounds Kert MacLaughlin said. but his side mirror and window and they are comfortable around Sent by the SIUE Diversity involving a deer, most are at least Rut usually lasts from about broke, and the deer died. people, so they roam into the Council, they urge students to able to acknowledge how freely October to December. Like most, Ray said he agrees streets frequently. If there were take part in the 2016 Campus they roam around campus and Accidents involving deer are that the large amount of deer on maybe more ways to scare the Climate Survey. the potential hazard they can be not only messy, but also have po­ campus and the surrounding ar­ deer so they didn't get so close to "Please let your voice be to drivers. tential to harm both the automo­ eas is to blame for the abundance the roads, that would help pre­ heard through this anonymous This abundance of deer bile and the passengers in it. of accidents. vent accidents," Junior psychol­ outlet," School of Pharmacy Pro­ in the area has led to Madison ''Hitting an animal as large ''I believe that we do have an ogy and sociology major Nikolle fessor Lakesha Butler said. County being named the county as a deer can cause a lot of dam­ overpopulation of deer on cam­ Danner, of Eureka, said. The survey is completely with the most deer-related acci­ age to an automobile and injury pus_ I don't know that anyone is Solutions like this may not anonymous and asks questions dents in the state. According to to occupants of the vehicle," Ma­ at fault. Deer are very unpredict­ be as easy as they sound. Accord­ based on various demographics the Illinois Department of Trans­ cLaughlin said. able and easily frightened. They ing to MacLaughlin, multiple from race to politics. Answers portation, Madison County had Junior nursing major Geof­ graze on vegetation close to the deer deterrent products have been range from "agree" to "strong­ 440 crashes involving deer in frey Ray, of Marshall, has experi­ road and sometimes bolt into the tried on campus, but none have ly disagree." The survey should 2015. enced this first-hand. Last Octo- traffic," MacLaughlin said. been successful. take about eight minutes, and However, there may be other will give the SIUE Diversity Plan means of getting rid of the pleth­ information needed to imp.rove ora of deer. campus diversity and inclusion in "I think thev should shut its upcoming review. down campus for' a week during The SIUE Diversity Council winter break or something and encourages honest feedback from allow people to hunt the deer," student participants so that they Ray said. can accurately attribute the diver­ Although this may seem sity climate on SIUE's campus in like the best way to diminish the order to help fix some target areas amount of deer on campus, it is a that might be affecting SIUE's very improbable solution. campus climate for diversity and "I believe that with the inclusion. expansive protected property The SIUE Diversity Coun­ around the university and cil encourages all SIUE students, Madison County there is no regardless of personal biases, to method of thinning the herds of take part in this survey. Every deer," MacLaughlin said. student's input is extremely im­ portant, so please take part. The Contact TRENT STUART survey ends Friday, Nov. 18. Call 650-3527 Deer are very common on SIUE's campus, but their overpopulation will soon become a problem. .. '!1 - • I Alestle File Photo • .. '!°' - - - - • Election watch party leaves SIUE students with conflicting feelings MIRANDA LINTZENICH election and trying to condemn Alestle Reporter Trump without him committing any crime or having a single day On Nov. 8, SIUE hosted the in office." last of the election watch parties Freshman political science in the Goshen Lounge. major Bri Liley, of Troy, feels the ORDER. Assistant Director of Kim­ opposite. Liley said she went into mel Student Involvement Center the election having a pretty good Michelle Welter said the watch understanding of who she did not party went well and was every­ want to win. thing she had hoped it would be. "I had done my research. I Most students went into the had discussed witl1 both opposing election witl1 an open mind. and like-minded individuals and EAT. Freshman pharmacy major I had established a pretty strong Sam Bramstedt, of Edwardsville, opinion," Liley said. "It was not is a Trump supporter and first w1til I recognized that Trump looked at the election and thought could possibly win, though, that Trwnp had a better chance tl1an I realized how strongly I felt." the media was admitting, but said According to Liley, she felt he was preparing for disappoint­ REPEAT. her heart drop to the pit of her ment. "After, I felt super excited stomach around 9 p.m., right because the American voter re­ before the electoral college votes jected a lying reckless criminal were in from Florida. backed by tl1e media, banks and "This was real. This wasn't establishment," Bramstedt said. the landslide win I anticipat­ "Especially after Obama's speech ed fo r Hillary, and Trump was the morning after, asking us to all holding his own," Liley said. "I give Trump a chance. I'm excited was scared. Scared that a man that the power is still with the promoting S? much hate and so people and I'm hoping they use much close-mindedness Jud the this chance to bring real change." potential to be the spokesm,m of Bramstedt said he doesn't our beautifully-diverse nation." understand why people arc pro­ testing. Contact MIRANDA LINTZENICH "I think it's ridiculous that Call 650-3527 people are protesting and riot­ Tweet @mlintz_alestle ing the result_s of a fair and open Email mlintzenich@al estlelive.com FOLLOW US ON TWITTERI TO FIND THE LOCATION NEAREST YOU @THEALESTLE VISIT JIMMYJOHNS.COM

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MIRANDA LINTZENICH education. Nov. 14, Vice Chancellor Waple Alestle Reporter They also discussed the on­ brought up rumors of the un­ going Angel Tree fund.raiser and announced rally that was held Senators at the Student Gov­ their ability to support approxi­ the next morning to the Student ernment meeting spoke about mately 205 children during the Government senators. their campaign, voted in two new holiday season this year. The ''.As vice chancellor, I need 11.14.16 senators, discussed fundraising event will be Dec. 3 from 9 a.m. to hear if there is any reaction and previewed Lobby Day on to 12 p.m. to the election and if there is any An officer isSued a written An officer reswnded to a fire alarm at 412 Cougar Vil­ Monday, Nov. 14. One of the last subjects dis­ insensitivity going on," Waple warning for speeding 56 mph Student Government's "It's in a 45 mph zone. The offense lag-e. The alarm was activat­ cussed of the night was granting said. "Maybe there is a protest occurred on South University ed by cooking. There w~ .no on Us" week began Nov. 14 and Sociology Club and the Global or march tomorrow, and I am Drive at Stadium Drive. smoke, fire• or damage. continues through Friday, Nov. Ambassadors Program the right supportive of students and fac­ 18. The cause is to raise awareness to revise their constitutions. ulty getting together. I just want '1iffo An officrerissued a written A wpt:ten warning was is~ about sexual assault on campus Two new senators were also to make sure it's the appropriate war:ning ror speeding 59 !ll,Pb sued.fur speeding 35 niph in a and to get students to pledge not voted in during the meeting. time, place and manner." in a 4S mph zone. 11ie offense 25 rnph mne on North Uoiver­ to do it. On Nov. 16, they played Sophomore engineering major Junior Student Body Presi­ occurred on Stadium Drive on sity Drive at Lot 10. ''.Audrie and Daisy" at 5:30 p.m. Aslihan Celik, oflstanbul, Turkey, dent and business marketing ma­ Whiteside Road. in the MUC ballroom, which was along with junior psychology ma­ jor Luke Jansen, of Effingham, followed by a reception and re­ jor, J aelyn Bouie, of Shorewood, said that the conversation with An officer responded to" A,){tj1:t:M warning was is- freshments. were voted in. the vice chancellor was an import­ Woodland Hall regarding sued fbr disobeying a stop sign According to Netflix, ''.Audrie "The main thing is that I'm ant aspect of what was discussed. an active fire alarm. The Ed- on North Circle Drive at North and Daisy" is an urgent real-life excited to get involved on cam­ "The most important thing wardsville Fire Department University Drive. drama that examines the ripple ef­ pus with the community of SIUE was what Dr. Waple was saying responded and determined the fects on families, friends, schools and getting to be connected with about the current climate on cam­ alarm was activated due t.o the An officer issued a state ci- and communities when two un­ students," Bouie said. "I think pus as of last week's historical contractot'> working and dust tation to :Flora Nippert for no derage young women find that the most important thing dis­ election," Jansen said. "Discuss­ getting in the vents. There was valid registration. The offense sexual assault crimes against them cussed tonight was the conversa­ ing that comes at a time when it no fire, smoke or damage. Tue occurred on East Universi­ have been caught on camera. is most important." area was secured, ty Drive at North University tion with the vice chancellor. It's Drive, Along with the campaign, nice ·to know that someone that senators also discussed an upcom­ high up shows that he cares and An offl~ .issued a wri,tten Contact MIRANDA LINTZENICH 11.15.:16 ing Lobby Day Tuesday, Nov. 29. wants to makes students feel safe Call 650-3527 The senators will travel upstate on campus!' Tweet @mlintz_alestle and lobby for funding for higher At the end of the meeting on Email [email protected] ~~~ An officer responded to Pede Service .Road regarding An ~r responded to a I!llnoi$ re#St~ .v~cle 420 Cougar Village regarding HrCS9$$ bemg i,µ VJQlattoti m active tire alarm. The ofiker of the ~cofilaw policy. .l3rown's advised thellirm was activat­ ed due to cooking. There was Towing was notified and the no fire, smoke or damage. The vehicle was towed. area was secured. An. officer issued a written @thealestle An officer issued a written warningfor speeding: 45 mph warning forspeeding 39 mph in a 59 mph zone. The offense in a 25 mph zone. The offense occurred on Stadium Drive at occurred on South University Whiteside Drive. I Drive at P2 Road. An officer responded to An officer responded to Lot B regarding Illinqis reg­ 413 Cougar Village regarding istered vehicle 9l646X beiug an active fire alarm. The officer in violation of a scofflaw poli­ advised the alarm was activat­ cy. Brown's Towing was noti­ ed due to cooiqng. There was fied. The ownrr of the vehicle no fire, smoke or damage. showed np and signed the ac­ ceptance of responsibility form An officer issued a written and the vehicle was not towed. warning for speeding 59 mph in a 45 mph zone. The offense A subjecr stated that his occurred on South Univcrsin· hangtag was stolen from his DriYe at Stadium Drive. · A GOOD WOMAN Missouri-registered vehicle . 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An officer issued a writ­ An officer issued a written ten warning for failing to yield warning for speeding 37 mph to a pedestrian at a crosswalk. in a 25 mph zone on South The offense occurred on South University Drive at P2. . Univetsity ' Drive at Hairpin Drive. .An officer issued a scofflaw violation.in Lot4A on IllinQis An officer respond¢d to registei:ed vehicle :8IGJ97. The 419 Cougar Village regarding owner arrived on the scene and an active fire alarm. The officer signed the acceptan« of re­ advised the alarm was activat• sponsibility form. The officer ed due to cooking. There was unlocked the vehicle for the Jlo fire, smoke or damage. The owner because the owner's keys area was secured. were locked inside. Metcalf Community Night irbeatet Devotions• Music• Games• Refreshments Friday, Nov. 18, 7 p.m. Center for Spirituality &Sustainability STUDENTS WELCOME "·Baha'is of Edwardsville The earth is one country and mankind its citizens. SEE HOW SIUE IS GETTING contact the editor: INTO THE GIVING SPIRIT [email protected] AT ALESTLELIVE.COM 650-3527 page 6 alestlelive.com thursday, 11.17.16

With finals week quickly approaching, the Ales­ Metro East Eats: tie staff visited five locations in Edwardsville in order to find the best places to buckle down and study. Locations were reviewed by the fol­ lowing criteria: noise level, available seating, hours conducive to studying, Wi-Fi signal and how comfortable the location felt. Scores were determined by each staff member's satisfaction, and the average of those scores determined that restaurant's rank. Read reviews for all five locations at alestlelive.com.

Source Juicery earns its place as the number one study spot for its cozy decor, strong Wi-Fi signal, friendly staff and minimal background noise. I Chloe Smith / Alestle

If you're looking for a place including dark wooden tables tions about the menu or custom­ far as studying goes, it seems With finals week quickly ap­ to dive into your books and get and an orange leather couch, and ize your order based on your per­ better for a sprint session rather proaching, we feel you should some brain food, then Source armed with a strong Wi-Fi signal sonal preference. than a marathon. Source opens definitely consider waking up Juicery is where you need to go. - you'll find the password on a The seating offered is limit­ early but also closes late in tl1e early and making your way to The menu is small, but packed bulletin board inside of the en­ ed, but with a couch, picnic ta­ afternoon, except for Wednesday Source J uicery. It's no secret that with healthy and hearty smooth­ trance - Source Juicery is a great ble and various tables and chairs, when it's open until evening. It's the work that goes into finals ies, juices, food and snacks that place to study. you're likely to have a choice of not exactly built for a late-night week is draining, so charging up fit in perfectly witl1 the juice bar's Cheerful music plays just seating that accommodates writ­ cram session, but if you like to with fresh beverages and food cozy environment. loud enough to be heard yet ing a paper, memorizing flash start your work early, then this and a warm, welcoming environ­ We wen~ to Source Juicery quiet enough to not be distract­ cards or curling up witl1 a book. place is for you. ment is a great choice. on a sunny Saturday morning ing - or quiet enough that you The juice bar has enough deco­ with to-do lists that included won't be able to hear it if you'd rations to establish a feeling of writing an essay, reading several rather listen to your own music comfort throughout the entire Source Juicery chapters of a novel and studying through headphones - and the shop without feeling like interi­ 220 N. Main St., Edwardsville for an exam. We quickly got com­ sound of smoothies being blend­ or design overkill. The black and fortable and focused. In our time ed is not too loud, offering just white tiled floor, rmtic tables and 650-9080 spent there, we were able to com­ the right amount of background exposed brick walls will make plete the bulk of our to-do ]'isrs. noise. ~;Ou feel right at home. sourcejuicery.com Decorated with a satisfying The staff is full of friendly The biggest drawback of mix of bright and dark colors, faces willing to answer any ques- Source Juicery is the hours. As About 8 minutes from campus ? thursday, 11.17.16 alestlelive.com page 7 222 Artisan BakerY: 4/5 bles look to comfortably seat five Along one of the walls runs a If you're hungry, 222 offers or more, while the other half are blackboard, approximately a foot bread and pastries all day, or at meant for just one or two people. tall, that people have taken to least until they sell -out. They also The bakery plays a mix of writing, drawing or playing tic­ have lunch specials during the rock from Weezer to Pearl Jam tac-toe on. Coincidently, the wall week. Monday through Thurs­ over their radio, and while we is where we discovered the Wi-Fi day, they offer sandwiches · and could hear the music with other password, but the staff told us soups, while they offer pizzas on patrons in the building, when ev­ that they give it out free to any­ Fridays. eryone else cleared out, the radio one who asks for it. The staff at 222 was friendly served as the perfect background While 222 is open until 9 and helpful. Even when they be­ noise to keep the building from p.m. on Friday and Saturday, gan closing up, they talked to us feeling dead, even when it was it only stays open until 1 p.m. for a while before telling us we empty. on Sunday, and 3 p.m. Monday could stay until they closed. The seating area of the bak­ through Thursday. So, if you're A small bakery and coffee ery is well-lit overall, but there looking for a place to study on shop with a decent seating capac­ were some areas that were too a weekday, 222 might not be tl1e ity, 222 Artisan Bakery should dim. All of the menus on the wall place for you. The bakery opens serve you well if you're looking 222 Artisan Bakery offers a relaxed environment for studying. are done in chalk on blackboards, at 6 a.m. during the week, and 7 for a place to study during the I Ryan Bieri / Alestle leading to an intimate mom-and­ a.m. Saturday and Sunday. day, or on a weekend evening. pop feel to the bakery's offerings. This bakery, conveniently feel as if you're in a library. We The walls boast works of located on Main Street in down­ visited 222 on a Saturday night, art that are for sale, from small 222 Artisan Bakery town Edwardsville, is a quiet, and while there were only a few photographs to paintings of all 222 N Main St, Edwardsville simple coffee shop that would other people in there with us, sizes. There are also what lqok make a great place for a student, the open seating area made the to be hemp sacks - presumably, 659-1122 or a group of students, to come restaurant feel like it was com­ they once held coffee beans - on study and do homework. fortably filled. The bakery offers a wall and functioning as some 222bakery.com The bakery's atmosphere is six tables for seating, as well as a sort of curtain against the front About 8 minutes from campus calm, but not so quiet that you bar that seats five. Half of the ta- window. Sacred Grounds Cafe: 3/5 Sacred Grounds Cafe is a wouldn't suggest going there to or studying done. Unless you're coffee shop in downtown Ed­ read a book or write an essay, tl1e willing to stake out a table near an wardsville. The cafr could be con­ cafe would be perfect for a study outlet, make sure your devices are sidered a study spot, but there are group. charged. a few things you should consider The cafe is filled witl1 people Luckily, tl1ere is a great Wi-Fi before going to study there. of all ages, so it is not just directed connection that makes doing on­ The atmosphere of Sacred toward college-aged students. For line homework a breeze. The Wi­ Grounds is warm and welcoming example, there were families with Fi is accessed by asking a worker with a vintage feel. Most of the young, loud children, which can for tl1e password, which is quite walls are brick, with pictures of make it more difficult to concen­ easy to do. art hanging from them. One wall trate. Speaking of tl1e workers, in particular is meant to display Sacred Grounds offers mul­ they are extremely polite and local art, and is changed frequent­ tiple tables that students can use considerate. After ordering, the ly. The wall is currently covered in for studying, but .some of them food and drinks are brought fairly posters designed by local artists, aren't quite big enough to spread quickly. The cafe serves Missis­ which adds to the vintage feel. out all of your study materials. sippi Mud coffee, which is great, When one walks into the Others, though, are just the right and they have a variety of bakery cafe, it is a comfortable tempera­ size to hold a coffee, snack, lap­ items - they even offer paninis ture. One may need a sweater to top and notebook. Although the and quiche, and all of their food Sacred Grounds offers a warm and welcoming environment, but it may be feel warm, only because tl1e door cafe is busy, there are enough ta­ is vegetarian as well. too loud for students who prefer quiet studying. I Chloe Rice / Alestle lets the cold air in every time bles for everyone. The tables are Overall, Sacred Grounds is a someone enters. Other tl1an that, far enough away from each otl1er good place to go and study with Sacred Grounds Cafe that you can't necessarily hear the the cafe is kept at a comfortable witl1 a group, but we can't see 233 N. Main St, Edwardsville temperature. next person's conversation. students concentrating enough The cafe is cute, but we Sacred Grow1ds' hours are to read a textbook or write an 692-4150 found it too loud to study or con­ approximately 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 essay. Of course, !his woukl de­ centrate in. We would consider p.m. every day. These hours give pend on the noise level you pre­ facebook.com/sacredgroundscafeedwardsville the noise level a little higher than a student an extended amount fer while studying. background noise. While we- of time to get their homework About 9 minutes from campus Teaspoons Cafe: 3/.5 a.m. Monday through Frida)~ seating options vary from booth determining where you sit, there and 7 a.m. on weekends, for and table style to a bar along the are even fewer options. Our ad­ those early bird studiers. Howev­ windowed wall, but be warned: vice is to come fully charged or er, you may want to find another if you go during a breakfast or with an external battery pack. study spot if you're a night owl, lunch rush, you run tl1e risk of The overall atmosphere is since tl1e cafe closes at 5: 30 p.m. having nowhere to sit, or sitting sophisticated, yet not preten­ everyday. awkwardly close to someone else. tious. 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Senior psychology major Sierra Ewing, of Champaign, said, "I am here to support because I want people to understand that even if I can never fully understand their struggles, or what they are going through, that I stand with them and we have to go beyond conversation now. People's voices are starting to be heard, now let's have some action. I think this [the protest] is a good step to get the campus unified on many different levels, starting with a physical presence on campus. It will go much deeper than that."

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Christmas. is celebrated around the world in song. From concert halls and shopping malls, street corner choirs and carols 'round the fire, we hear songs old and new that have made our yuletide traditions. Come celebrate these songs with o Christmas concert like no other as Pete r Mayer embarks on his holiday tour for 2016: Stars and Promises Wings of Angels.

With his childhood years in India, a solo career with the Peter Mayer Group, his years in the band PM and Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer band, and performances with James Taylor, Don Henley, Ringo Starr and others, Mayer brings a vast palette of musical influences to the stage. Joining him for this concert will be a world-class ensemble of musicians. A striking stage production, beautiful lighting and pristine so und wi ll put the fin is hing touches on this ce lebration of story and • song that will lift your holiday spi rit. EDwARDSVITTE www.facebook.com/ Alestleli ve COLLEGE OF A RTS & SC IJ, N C ES contact the editor: NBA STARS SCORE [email protected] POINTS IN YOUR POCKET 650-3527 READ MORE AT ALESTLELIVE.COM page 10 alestlelive.com thursday, 11.17.16 Women's soccer fights past Irish SIUE Standings KYLE STEPP Alestle Sports Editor MEN'S BASKETBALL The women's soccer team OVERALL ovc recorded a major upset in the Southeast Miss. first round of the NCAA Divi­ 1-1 0-0 E. Kentucky 1-1 0-0 sion I Tournament. The Cougars Austin-Peay defeated No. 11-ranked Notre 1-1 0-0 Tenn. Tech 0-2 0-0 Dame after taking the game Jacksonville St. 1-1 0-0 into two overtimes, finishing the Morehead St. 2-0 0-0 match 5-4 on penalty kicks. SIUE 2-1 0-0 The Cougars join former Eastern Ill. 1-1 0-0 member Samford University UT Martin 1-1 0-0 as the only schools in the Ohio Belmont 0-0 0-0 Valley Conference to advance be­ Murray St. 1-0 0-0 yond the first round of the NCAA Tenn. St. 3-0 0-0 tournament. SIUE knocked out a strong Notre Dame team that has been to the NCAA tournament for the past 24 seasons, and has WOMEN'S BASKETBALL three national titles in women's OVERALL MVC soccer. The 2016 SIUE women's Southeast Miss. 1-1 0-0 team has advanced further than E. Kentucky 1-1 0-0 Austin-Peay any previous SIUE women's 1-1 0-0 Tenn. Tech 1-1 0-0 team. After reaching the NCAA Jacksonville St. Tournament in 2014, the Cou­ 1-1 0-0 Morehead St. 2-1 0-0 gars lost to the University of SIUE 0-2 0-0 Kentucky Wildcats in the first Eastern Ill. 2-0 0-0 round. UT Martin 0-2 0-0 Head Coach Derek Burton Belmont 1-1 0-0 said the Cougars' physical and Murray St. 2-0 0-0 mental play pulled them through Tenn. St. 0-1 0-0 for the win. "They worked really hard to­ night. I couldn't be more proud SIUE junior forward Caroline Hoefert creates a scoring opportunity Oct. 27, at Korte Stadium. Hoefert picked up of the effort, and the overall men­ one of her three assists on the night. I Lashai Spencer/ Alestle WRESTLING tal ability of our team is at a really OVERALL SOCON high level. I am proud of them," She kept us in the game," Burton After two scoreless halves after sophomore defender Taylor Burton said. said. and two overtin1e periods, both Reynolds missed her kick, but Chattanooga 2-1 0-0 Junior goalkeeper Juli Rossi Rossi kept busy, as Notre teams made their first two penal­ Cougars' sophomore forward Av­ Appalachian St. 2-0 0-0 picked up another shutout for the Dame attempted 21 shots to the ty kicks. ery Anderson tied the score at 4-4 . The Citadel 1-0 0-0 Cougars, recording eight saves. Cougars three. The loss ended Senior defender Cory Levels with her kick. Rossi stepped up Davidson 2-1 0-0 Burton said Rossi's defensive ef­ the Irish's season at 13-3-5. Bur­ and freshman midfielder Peyton with yet another save, followed Gardner-Webb 2-1 0-0 fort helped the Cougars defeat ton said tl1e rest of the Cougars' Roehnelt put up the first two by the winning penalty kick by Campbell 3-2 0-0 the nationally-ranked Fighting points for the Cougars. Rossi SIUE 0-0 0-0 defense was to credit for the win. junior forward Mariah Vollmer. 0-2 0-0 Irish. "They stood tall," Burton blocked the next Notre Dame The Cougars take on North­ VMI "What can you say? She was said. "It's three seniors and a ju­ shooter to put the Cougars up western University at 2:30 p.m. all over the place. She made two nior - three captains all on the by one. Freshman forward Bec­ Friday, Nov. 18, in Durham, N.C. saves in [ tl1e penalty kicks]. She ca Jostes scored for the Cougars back line. They're leading us in For more Ohio Valley made countless saves, flying from terms of temperament and our on a shot initially saved by No­ Contact KYLE STEPP Conference standings visit one post to the otl1er. She was mental ability and are showing us tre Dame's senior goalkeeper Call 650-3527 unbelievable, so hats off to her. Tweet @kstepp_alestle OVCsports.com the way." Kaela Little. The score was tied Email [email protected] Men's soccer advances to NCAA Tournament KYLE STEPP Alestle Sports Editor In an interview with SIUE athletics, Head Coach Mario Junior forward Devyn Jamb­ Sanchez said Dal Santo's growth ga's lone goal in the 37th minute and determination this season of regulation was enough for the has helped add to the Cougars' Cougars to secure a win against long list of strengtl1s. the Missouri State University "Kyle continues to grow and Bears and send the Cougars to develop as a player. With the help the NCAA Tournament. of Coach [Jeremy] Proud, he's The Cougars took on the adding a whole other dimension Bears Nov. 13, in Springfield, to his game. I couldn't be more Mo. and secured their second proud of Kyle," Sanchez said. Missouri Valley Conference With the 1-0 win, the Cou­ Championship in three years. gars improved their win streak Jambga's goal came late in to 12 games and extended their the first half, and was a low shot record to 10-4-5. near the post from 18 yards out. The Cougars will now play That would be tl1e Cougars' tl1e Michigan State University only shot in the game, but it was Spartans in the opening round enough. of the NCAA Tournament. The Junior goalkeeper Kyle Dal game is scheduled for 12 p.m. Santo recorded his eighth shut­ Thursda,; Nov. 17, at DeMartin out of the season, saving all tl1 ree Stadium· in Lansing, Mich. shots on go,11 against the Rears Dal Santo also made his 19th ca­ Contact KYLE STEPP reer s.1 c t\ ing him for fifth all­ Call 650-3527 time 1t 1 SICE with uni\ er- Senior midfielder Ivan Gutierrez returned a deflected ball to find the net and put the Cougars in the lead Oct. 22, Tweet @kstepp alestle m I- it I- llllr ick 1knhe at Kor St;,, 4·,Jm. 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TRENT STUART we worked, and everyone came Alestle Reporter ready to play. " The second gan1e against Men's basketball started off Florida Atlantic was another big their season on a positive note by win for the Cougars. Once again, winning their first two games in there was contribution from the Outrigger Resorts Rainbow multiple players throughout the Classic in Hawaii tlm past \\ eek­ g,1me. end It was tl1e first time the ream FiYe of tht: Cougars' players has started 2-0 since the 2005- had 10 or more points, including 2006 se,lS0n. Anderson, the top scorer witl1 The first game ended closeh 15 points. Keenan Simmons and with tl1c Cougars defeating Uni­ Tre Harris both picked up dou­ versity of Hawaii 69-68. Soph­ ble-doubles for the game, making omore guard Trc Harris led tl1e it tht: first time that two players team with 13 points, but tl1ere have received double-doubles was plenty of contribution from since the 2011-2012 season. the rest of the team, including se­ Simmons also collected 14 re­ nior guard Burak Eslik with 11 bounds, breaking his career high points and freshman guard Chris­ that he set in the previous game tian Ellis with 10. against Hawaii. "That's tl1e nice thing about "We did some really good this team right now; we're just things. We're growing defensive­ scratching the surface as for !)'. For the lengtl1 and tl1e athleti­ where we will be. We have a lot cism mat Florida Atlantic has, to of versatility. We have four or five out-rebound that team by 11 is different giiys who could lead tremendous," Coach Harris said. us in scoring any given rnght," SIUE held the lead through­ SIUE Head Coach Jon Harris out the entire second half: and said. only lost the lead for a short pe­ With six to play in the first riod of time in the first half. At half, Hawaii led 34-22 after go­ halftime, the score was 40-33. ing on a 12-0 run. The Cougars Their largest lead of the game responded with their own 12-0 was 16 points, after Junior For­ run immediately after, making ward Jalen Henry scored witl1 8 the score even with just over minutes left in the half. three minutes left until halftime. The 2-0 start was the first The teams went into the locker time that the basketball tean1 has rooms with Hawaii leading 38- won tl1e first nvo games in the 36. history of joining NCAA Divi­ The Cougars came out sion I play. strong in the second half. The After the win, the team shift­ team started pushing toward ed its focus to the final gan1e of their victory by taking their larg­ the Rainbow Classic on Nov. 14, est lead of the night, 11 points, against Texas State University. about halfway through the sec­ A1tl1ough the Cougars fell 86-58 ond period. in the final game of tl1e tourna­ Hawaii fought back and ment, Eslik said the Cougars will took tl1e lead again, but tl1e Cou­ learn from this experience and gars did not give up. With two improve tl1roughout tl1e regular. minutes left in the game, Tre ''Being in Hawaii is great, Harris made a mree-poimer that but it's a business trip. We have put SIUE in the lead 68-66. Ha­ been working hard since begin­ waii tied the game back up, but ning of the swnmer and we want Carlos Anderson finished them to win it all," Eslik said. off by making a free throw with :1 minute left in the game. Contact TRENT STUART "We can,e here to win all Call 650-3527 the games _we will pla~; that's it," Tweet @tstuart_alestle Senior guard Burak Eslik goes up to get the point for the Cougars Saturday, Feb. 6, in the Vadal;ibene CPnter. Eslik said. "We know how hard Email [email protected] I Alestle File Photo Volleybal l earns No. 2 seed in OVC Tournament KYLE STEPP on me conference tournament. tournament. However, the Coµ• Alestle Sports Editor We've worked hard to earn a gars earned the No. i seed after good seed. Now we're starting a falling to the Racers in five sets The Cougar volleyball team new season," Johnson said. (25-22, 10-25, 25-17, 21-25, finished its final two regular sea­ In the first match of the 10-15). son match-ups this weekend at weekend, SIUE defeated Austin The Cougars' defense put on home against the Austin Peay Peay in three sets (25-17, 25-22, a show as Joens and junior mid­ State Univcrsitv Governors Nov. 26-24). The Cougars redeemed dle blocker Carley Ramich re­ 11, and the Mu.rray State Univer­ their 3-2 loss to the Governors corded six blocks each, followed sity Racers Nov. 12. Oct. 8. by five from Harrison and four After defeating the Gover­ Junior middle blocker Taylor from junior outside hitter Jackie nors and falling to the OVC-lead­ Joens led all players with 15 kills, Scott. ing Racers, tl1e Cougars gained with junior outside hitter Emily SIUE will now head to the the No. 2 seed heading into the Harrison just behind her with OVC tournament, an eight-team, Ohio Valley Conference Tourna­ 12. The Cougars' defense held all single-elimination tournament. ment. Austin Peay players to single-dig­ The winner of the OVC Tourna­ The Cougars finished the it kills for the match. ment receives an automatic bid season with a 20-7 overall and SIUE hit .226 for the match, into the NCAA Division I Tour­ 13-3 OVC record, setting new and held the leading OVC team nan1ent. records for both the regular sea­ in hitting percentage to a .099. The Cougars will take on son and overall Division I and The Cougars returned to tl1e seventl1-seeded Moorhead State OVC records. Vadalabene Center the follow­ University at 1 :30 p.m. Thurs­ Head Coach Leah Johnson ing day for a top seed-deciding da); Nov. 17, in Murray, Kr s:iid the Cougars played hard match against Murray State. in the loss to Murr,w Sta The Cougars needed to win Contact KYLE STEPP tl1e regular season is ;1ow behind in tl1ree or four sets against the Call 650-3527 Junior outside hitter Jackie Scott (7), of Wildwood, Mo., serves the ball them.~ R,1ccrs to claim the OVC title Tweet @kstepp _alestle Saturday, Oct. 8, during SIUE's 3-2 loss to Austin Peay at the Vadalabene "We have to keep our eyes and claim the No. 1 seed in the Email [email protected] Center. 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