Bringing in Business As Co-Champions with the Pacific Tigers in Last Year’S Event
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2014 Volume 95, Issue 48 Golf back- to- back champs Men’s golf captures second consecutive Big West title JOHNNY NAVARRETTE Daily Titan The Cal State Fullerton men’s golf team clinched its second straight con- ference title after emerg- ing victorious at the Big West Conference Cham- pionships at the Soboba Springs Country Club in San Jacinto. The tournament last- ed only two rounds after the final round was can- celled due to high winds, but regardless, the Titans walked away with the conference crown after two strong rounds, shoot- WINNIE HUANG / Daily Titan ing an overall 2-over 578. Susan Luong, 20, an accounting and finance major, sells miniature figurines at her booth, “Tiny Be,” during the Small Business Bash Tuesday in the Quad. The Cal State The conference title is Fullerton Entrepreneur Society hosted the event. More than 30 local vendors, including student-run businesses, came to campus. the first outright cham- pionship for the program since its reinstatement during the 2009-10 sea- son. The Titans finished Bringing in business as co-champions with the Pacific Tigers in last year’s event. The victory also gives the Titans an NCAA Amazon Locker delivery Regionals bid, which went to Pacific last year after the Tigers defeated CSUF in a one-hole playoff. service goes live at TSU CSUF got off to a strong start by shooting a 1-un- Delivery system der 287 and topping the leaderboards after day allows for package one. In day two, the Titans shipments, returns struggled slightly, shoot- ing a 3-over 291, but it was MATTHEW MEDINA more than enough to keep Daily Titan the team in the lead and ultimately giving the Ti- Students are now able tans the title since no final to get their packages round was to be played. from Amazon on cam- UC Davis finished in pus through the Amazon second with a 4-over 580, Locker system added out- followed by UC Riverside, Courtesy of CSUF Queer Straight Alliance side the Titan Student which shot a 10-over 586. The annual CSUF QSA drag show will host 13 acts performed by Union, which became op- In the individual aspect drag queens and kings on Friday at 6:30 p.m. in the TSU. erational Thursday. of the tournament, the Ti- With Amazon Lock- tans were quite impres- er, users order items from sive as they were the only Amazon as normal, then program to place all five Drag show to pick up their goods at a of their competitors in the set of specialized lock- top 20. ers using a unique code Mark Anguiano fin- that is provided to them ished tied for second with in an email. They can also a 3-under 141 for the tour- return to CSUF ship returns using the nament. The senior’s first 1973 in order to discuss lockers. round 4-under 68 kept Queer Straight and bring awareness to “The whole idea of the him in second, trailing Alliance to host LGBT issues. In addition, student union is for us to first place by one stroke. horror-themed event it is meant to provide a become the living room MARIAH CARRILLO / Daily Titan In the second round, An- safe space for students at of the campus,” said Kurt The Amazon Locker system was installed near the north exits of guiano shot a 1-over 73, JAMES SMITH CSUF who identify as part Borsting, the director of the Titan Student Union and began accepting orders Thursday. allowing Nainoa Calip of Daily Titan of the LGBT community Titan Student Centers. Hawaii and Kyle Knapp and those who identify as “People can come here to “At one point, we used the TSU, just south of the of Cal State Northridge allies of the community. grab lunch with friends, to have more traditional Student Recreation Center to catch him in the Flowing wigs, judicious “Bootylicious” was the talk about their day over a lockers down there for stu- and State College parking standings. applications of lipstick title of last year’s show. Starbucks coffee, or to get dents to use, and all the structure. It was Anguiano’s ninth and some strategically This year’s horror theme things done, like attending way back into the 1970s, Although the initial top-three finish of the placed duct tape will all has inspired the clever ti- a meeting or conference or we even had lockers for goal was to place the lock- year. be used to transform stu- tle of “Dragula: A High do their banking.” bowlers where they could ers underground, the out- UC Davis’ Matt Hansen dents into drag queens at ‘Stakes’ Competition.” Being able to get shop- drop off their bowling door location is a highly captured the individual this year’s student drag This year’s show will be ping and errands done balls and bowling equip- trafficked area that will title with a dominant per- show put on by Cal State slightly different from pre- through the Amazon ment,” Borsting said. “As catch the attention of stu- formance, finishing with Fullerton’s Queer Straight vious years. It will be the Locker system contrib- the decades have gone by, dents passing by the SRC an 8-under 136. In the Alliance (QSA). first time the show is hor- utes to the goal of making that had fallen out of fa- and coming from the State first round, Hansen shot a The show will host 13 ror themed and the first the TSU more of a destina- vor … so we thought that College structure, Borst- 5-under 67 to put himself gender-bending queens time it is held as a compe- tion for students, Borsting the Amazon Locker sys- ing said. in prime position for the and kings, all attempt- tition. A group of judges said. tem would be a good In addition to potential- title. ing to stun and dazzle the along with the crowd will Originally, when the Ti- traffic-builder.” ly helping busy students, Hansen was coming off crowd with their acts. have the opportunity to tan Student Centers ad- However, Amazon had using the locker system a tournament win at the The annual drag show vote and eventually crown ministration began plan- issues establishing con- presents a possible advan- El Macero Classic, which will take place Friday at the best king and queen of ning the installation, the nectivity to its proprietary tage for students living in also featured Anguiano in 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. in the the night. lockers were going to be network in the under- apartment complexes. second place. Titan Student Union Pa- placed in the TSU Under- ground location. The lock- vilions B and C. ground area, near Titan ers ultimately moved to an The QSA was created in SEE DRAG SHOW, 6 Bowl and Billiards. outdoor location north of SEE LOCKER, 3 SEE GOLF, 8 INSIDE BECKER BAND TITANS FALTER Cover band to bring The baseball comeback the ‘80s to Cal State bid falls short in 6-5 Fullerton for ASIP loss to the San Diego Wednesday concert Toreros at home DETOUR 6 SPORTS 8 FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @DAILY_TITAN VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM PAGE 2 APRIL 30, 2014 THE DAILY TITAN NEWS WEDNESDAY New Amazon delivery at CSUF DTBRIEFS LOCKER are using the lockers, Continued from PAGE 1 Borsting said. Fire in La “When students come “One of the things we back in the fall and we get Habra leaves heard a lot from students is the benefit of having had students that live in apart- students for new student 11 injured ment settings that may be orientation come through using Amazon for deliver- the building, learn about An explosion in ing packages, that idea of all of our services and re- a chrome polishing having that package sit at ally get the year of momen- plant in La Habra your doorstep while you’re tum, that’s when we’ll have left 11 people injured in class made folks ner- a really clear picture of ‘is Tuesday morning, ac- vous,” Borsting said. “This this something that has cording to the Orange is a nice security upgrade added value to the cam- County Register. for folks that are using (the pus community,’” Borst- Two out of the 11 Amazon Locker system).” ing said. “But we expect it injured are in critical will.” condition. Four people “The whole idea To find the Amazon suffered intermediate Locker near the TSU, con- injuries, and five had of the student sumers can search for its minor injuries. union is for us code name, Vega, or search Firefighters re- for an address or ZIP code sponded to the call to become the in the CSUF area. Once from Gorilla’s Polish- living room of they confirm that they have ing at around 9:50 a.m. access to the locker, they and got the fire under the campus.” will be able to use it as a de- control by 10:45 a.m. livery option when check- Authorities have sug- KURT BORSTING ing out. gested lint and dust in Director, Titan Student CSUF has a one-year duct systems caused Centers agreement with Amazon the fire. to have the lockers on cam- The polishing com- Amazon will provide us- pus, and Amazon paid for MARIAH CARRILLO / Daily Titan pany previously paid age statistics that will show the hardware and installa- Consumers can choose to have their packages delivered to the Amazon Locker, which is named $1,975 in a January how frequently students tion costs.