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What reallyBLUFF happened with the Netflix House of Cards leak By Jess Nocera

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mind Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey) occurred when Underwood was only a itl. “I’m happy that most of what hap- has now worked his way into being the pened in season 2 has been concluded. wasThe released highly on anticipated Feb. 27. However, third season fans president of the United States. So now seasons it has become apparent that I am excited to see what happens now receivedof the Netflix an accidental original, “Housesneak peek of Cards” after that Frank truly holds all the power, bothcongressman. Frank and Throughout his wife Claire the past (Robin two that Frank is president.” a technical glitch had all 13 episodes of who knows what he will do with it. Wright) are very manipulative people Heather Dunbar (Elizabeth Marvel), and do not always use their status and the deceptive solicitor general who took - and government and politics major, said power for good. As a team they con- down president Walker, has since taken season 3 appear on Netflix on Feb. 11. he’sJustin looking Snyder, forward a sophomore to, “the drama finance that struct diabolical plans and are able to a major role in the third season. The official twitter account of the se goes down and if he [Underwood] will slyly get out of a lot of situations, as Season 3 of “House of Cards” is going reactionries, @HouseofCards, to the accidental tweeted: leak. “This is be dethroned and looking forward to seen mostly in the previous season. to bring an entire new bag of tricks to Washington. There is always a leak,” in - “I [actually] hated the ending of sea- the table and further show viewers the 2013 and each new season has some- ers, is going to binge watch the series. son 2 and the second half of season 2,” manipulative games that truly go on in how“House become of Cards” more first corrupted premiered and in whoSeason dies.” 2Snyder, came likewith most the Netflix shocking us said sophomore government and poli- the White House. shocking than the last. Political master- death of journalist, Zoe Barnes, which tics and journalism major Lexie Schap-

For years, actor George Clooney has dated models, athletes, and fellow big Amal Clooney screen actresses involved in the Holly- movie In comparison roles, Alamuddin to his first is very wife, differ Talia- by JENNA MILLINER-WADDELL wood social scene. However, Clooney Balsam,ent. an actress with various TV and tied the knot in September with Amal Alamuddin, Barbra Walter’s “Most Alamuddin, a lawyer. Fascinating Person of 2014,”and one of Alamuddin, 36, is quite accom- London Evening Standard’s most pow- plished. She completed her under- erful women, is not only respected by graduate degree at St. Hugh’s College the world but adored but by her hus- at Oxford University and went to law band. When George Clooney accepted school at New York University. She was his Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille life- the student law clerk to Supreme Court time achievement award he boasted Justice Sonia Sotomayor during her about his good year and how proud he days as a US Court of Appeals judge, is to be married to Alamuddin. practices international, extradition, human rights, and criminal law, and is clout without George Clooney, but the legal advisor to the Royal Court of thanks The to Lebanontheir very native public hasrelationship enough Bahrain. Not to mention she can do all of this in three languages: English, Ara- our intellect but fashion too. Matos has bic, and French. takenshe is noteeverywhere of her sense influencing of style not and only so “I always see her in the media a lot,” has everyone else. Her look have taken

PROFILE sophomore biology major Melinda Ma- the industry by storm and in just a few tos said. “She seems like a different per- months she has become one to watch son then who George Clooney would for her street style and red carpet en- PHOTO COURTESY OF ABC NEWS date.” sembles.

2 ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT UNWIND APRIL 2015 THE HONORABLE TAYLOR SWIFT Screwed over Taylor? She isn’t likely to “Shake it off”

by SENAYA SAVIR song Love Story) Swift stood by her de- spotlight of media outlets and the news. cision and published her opinion in an RecentlyTaylor the Swift media is no has stranger focused to their the infatuation on Swift’s pursuit of legal ac- In the piece, the seven-time Grammy tion against Etsy users, Spotify and her article for The Wall Street Journal. former guitar instructor. streaming have shrunk the numbers of “I don’t necessarily support her re- paidwinner album said, sales “Piracy, drastically file sharing ... Music and is cent decisions, but I respect them,” said art, and art is important and rare. Im- sophomore Jaclyn Spielsinger, an avid - able things should be paid for. It’s my Swift’s recent legal actions had no effect opinionportant, that rare music things should are valuable. not be free.” Valu onTaylor her Swiftlove and fan. view Spielsinger of the artist. added “I thatstill While her choice upset some of her pre-ordered her newest album.” fans, others stood by her decision. Sarah Swift was upset with Etsy, a popular Matzelle, a sophomore a public relations site amongst fan communities where major, voiced her opinion on the subject. users can buy and sell handcrafted prod- “I respect her, I think it was a smart ucts, because users were attaching her move money wise because she is going name and lyrics to different items. According to an article published by Matzelle said, also emphasizing the deci- Business Insider, Swift has also recently sionto profit had nomore impact off of on iTunes her as apurchases,” dedicated applied to trademark certain lyrics in her fan, “I still think she’s awesome.” songs such as “this sick beat” and “nice to In another incident in January, New meet you, where you been.” York’s Daily News reported Swift’s team Users on Etsy can sell goods without taking legal action against former guitar initial approval from the site. However, teacher, Ronnie Cremer who purchased they do make themselves accountable to responding to legal issues and objec- com. tions. the Cremer domain told name the ITaughtTaylorSwift.Daily News in Jan- Etsy released a statement on their uary that he helped Swift in recording, legal policy stating, “We take intellectu- learning guitar, and introducing her to al property and copyright concerns very Ableton (a music technology program). seriously, and we comply with the DMCA Initially, Swift didn’t respond to the and remove items when we have proper - notice.” sist order on him, claiming he was fabri- catingarticle informationbut she later that filed was a cease damaging and de to to be on negative terms with her fans, users Although on the it’ssite unusual were disappointed for Taylor Swift and Lydia Lamartina, a senior communi- shocked with the artist’s response to cationsthe Taylor major, Swift is trademark.a dedicated supporter of such a small scale incident. Swift shocked fans again when she “It’s annoying that every other artist decided to take off all her music from goesTaylor to Swift. the same lengths to protect what Spotify. is theirs but don’t get criticized,” said La- Despite Spotify’s public response martina who brought up as Beyonce tak- to Swift, released on their website, and ing legal action against Etsy as well and their attempt at a social media campaign Drake threatening to sue Walmart for titled #justsayyes, (a line from Swift’s selling “YOLO” shirts as examples. PHOTO COURTESY OF CONTACT MUSIC

PHOTO COURTESY OF VH1 MUSIC NEWS PHOTO COURTESY OF NEW YORK TIMES READING BETWEEN THE LINES J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and much, much more By Rachel Kuipers Joanne Rowling, more com- erything deepened and dark- cret” information set-by-step. experienced bullying and that monly known as J.K. Rowl- ened,” Rowling told Runcie. Participants can play games she changed his life. In it she ing, is widely celebrated for She said her strained relation- and complete challenges to said, “that you have turned out creating the fictitious world of ship with her father inspired win points for their houses. to be a compassionate, mor- the wizard Harry Potter; but the many father figures pres- “I think it’s impressive al, highly motivated person is there’s more to the story than ent in the series. how she’s still staying in it; it high testimony to your cour- that. Though Harry’s story is es- shows how much those books age. Gryffindor for you, my Rowling’s relationship with sentially over – the final movie actually meant to people even lad… .” her parents as well as her de- was released in 2011 – Rowl- though they’re fiction,” said The consideration she pression influenced her writ- ing continues to carry on both sophomore kinesiology major shows her fans depicted in let- ing according to A Year in his legacy and her fame. Matthew Bower. ters such as that isn’t the only the Life, a 2007 documentary In the days leading up to “I’ve been to where she reason she remains popular. directed by James Runcie that Christmas of 2014, she re- wrote and … there’s small lit- “Her writing ability got her tells Rowling’s history over a leased revealing short stories tle awkward, abnormal cafes, so far in terms of a fan base one year period of filming. through Pottermore, her inter- and for some reason when I alone, but when the movies Her mother was diagnosed active website. saw it I was like, ‘to sit here were made, her books sales with multiple sclerosis before Pottermore allows fans to for hours, that’s passion’ …,” went out of control again,” Rowling was a teenager and become involved in the wiz- Bower said. “And that just said sophomore landscape ar- she died when Rowling was arding world. Based on two shows that she’s not in it just chitecture major Ryan Brown. six months into writing Harry sets of questions, players are for the riches, she’s in it for the “Most authors don’t have Potter. sorted into houses and as- enjoyment of what she does.” movie opportunities, and her “The weird thing is, the signed a personalized wand. People Magazine recently great writing definitely helped essential plot didn’t change The site takes players through wrote about a letter Rowling her in that department.” after my mother died, but ev- all seven books, revealing “se- sent to a fan who told her he A STANDING LEGACY Celebrating 40 years of Saturday Night Live By Megan Smedley

The stage was set in sion of Alex Trebek shined in hilarious. Some skits I didn’t has introduced the world to studio 8H of Rockefeller Pla- the latest installment of Celeb- know because they were out some of the best comedi- za. This was no ordinary tap- rity Jeopardy. Ferrell clashed of my time. Overall I thought ans. Previous cast members ing of “Saturday Night Live.” with the ever-nappropriate it was an interesting culmina- include, Dan Aykroyd, Jim For starters, it was a Sunday Sean Connery portrayed by tion of everything.” Belushi, Jane Curtin, Chris night but also the audience Darrell Hammond throughout Many fans expected Rock, Maya Rudolph, Jason was a star-studded who’s who the sketch. Eddie Murphy to be involved Sudeikis, Adam Sandler, and event with the biggest names “The Californians” in a sketch or do a monologue Andy Samberg just to name a in comedy, music, sports, and were back filled with even instead Murphy said kind few. politics. Lorne Michaels re- more drama including a pas- words about his experience on In recent year some laxed in his chair as the show sionate kiss between Betty the show. believe the show has strug- began. White and Bradley Cooper. “Saturday Night gled. “I feel like once Tina Jimmy Fallon and Weekend Update showed girl Live” debuted October 11, Fey left as a writer it kind of Justin Timberlake kicked power with former anchors 1975, and became an instant went downhill,” said junior things off rapping a mono- Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and hit. Live sketch comedy neurobiology major Jess Ubo- logue that included the show’s Jane Curtin dishing jokes be- helped SNL become the most giy. biggest moments. From “Mr. hind the desk. The reunion sought after show for any co- There was the Bill” to “more cowbell,” satisfied fans stretching multi- median. Creator Lorne Mi- thought of how could SNL “dick in a box” to Mary Kath- ple generations. chaels still runs the audition possibly remain on air, but erine Gallagher, the show was Meredith Good, a process and has final say of Lorne Michaels knew comedy highlighted in a mere five freshman enrolled in Letters which skits make it to air. could help people through it. minutes. Yet this was just the and Sciences, said, “The in- The show features With 40 years under its belt, beginning. tro was my favorite part with recurring characters, impres- it is clear that “Saturday Night Will Ferrell impres- Justin and Jimmy. They were sions and political skits. SNL Live” is not going anywhere.

4 ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT UNWIND APRIL 2015 PHOTO COURTESY OF FAUX PAZ AND COLLIDER NOT AS SEEN ON TV An inside look at a cappella on off the screen By Jenna Milliner-Waddell

Movies like Pitch Perfect have ex- Schatt said. “ I do not think that most Point from the University of Delaware, him as a leader. posed the world of college a cappella groups would be able to arrange a mas- are moving on to the ICCA Mid-Atlantic “I think being involved with Faux Paz to the general public. From on-campus ter piece on the spot.” - has given me a great opportunity and performances to big competitions, the For Mezumenet, Friedman said that sity. challenge,” Schatt said. movie uses comedy to display the craft while the group meets for rehearsal it Semifinals “People ondo Marchget competitive 28 at Drexel but Univer I don’t of modern group vocals. But how does think in a negative way.” Schatt said. “ Ev- Pitch Perfect compare to real life? doing a great deal of practicing outside ery group is putting out the best of what “THE ‘RIFF OFF‘ IS “It didn’t do a terrible job,” junior mar- asis typicallywell. Faux not Paz enough. also puts She findsin a considherself- they have to offer.” REALLY UNFEASIBLE.” keting and accounting double major Ray- During competition season, Brandon Schatt before spring semester to get in extra re- the members of Faux Paz increase their Senior some things they get right.” hearsalerable amount time. of time arriving five days rehearsal time and meet as frequently na Friedman Friedman is said. a member “There of are Mezumenet, definitely as possible. Schatt said that the compe- He explained that having a leadership the University of Maryland’s all female “THERE ARE DEFINITELY role in a peer led group is different than Jewish a cappella group and said that SOME THINGS THEY GET that there are less obvious stand outs working in an on campus job under the there tends to be a bit of drama as por- thantition in is the more previous stiff in round. the semifinals and supervision of university faculty. He has trayed in the movie but it ends pretty RIGHT.” Both Schatt and Freidman said that had to learn how to delegate executive quickly. Friedman alludes to the culture Rayna Friedman board positions as well as determine in the movie and how the groups are all Junior a cappella. Friedman said she enjoys the what each member’s role is. He said it connected, and how even at UMD the However, Schatt said the competition culturalthey have aspect benefited of Mezumenet from being and a part that of a helps that everyone there is working to- groups are aware of what every other the Barden Bellas participate in during Jewish a cappella group is something she ward a common goal. group is doing. came to college knowing she wanted to As for Pitch Perfect 2, coming out in However, she, and Brandon Schatt, a UMD’s Faux Paz partakes in. In February join. May, Friedman is excited about it and is senior French major and co-president the film is very similar to the one that “I thought it would be a good way a fan of the whole franchise. Beside it of the co-ed a cappella group Faux Paz, to continue to sing formally and make being funny it is great for awareness too. agree that the movie makes it seem more minutesthe group each placed to firstperform in the at ICCA Johns quarter Hop- friends,” Friedman said. “I think its really cool that it is becom- effortless than it actually is. kinsfinals. University Ten groups for fromthe competition. the DMV got Faux 12 Schatt believes that being a member ing mainstream,” Freidman said. “It is and co-president of Faux Paz has helped making it cool.”

“The ‘riff off’ is really unfeasible,” Paz and the second place winners, Vocal CHECK IT OUT ONLINE SNL throughout the years: 40th anniversary

Live.” For starters, it was a Sunday night but also the audience was a star-studded who’s who event with The stage was set in studio 8H of Rockefeller Plaza. This was no ordinary taping of “Saturday Night the biggest names in comedy, music, sports, and politics. Lorne Michaels relaxed in his chair as the show began.

biggest moments. Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake kicked things off rapping a monologue that included the show’s PHOTO COURTESY OF GANNETT - Megan Smedley Bring Out Your SASHA FIERCE

by Shelby Copeland Ever wondered what it is that makes If dressing up can make us feel more someone the “It” girl? She walks with con- class? Dressing up for the weekend makes confident, should we dress that way for and wears compliment her. Now, imagine us stand taller and feel better about our- fidence in everything that she does, says her having a 9 a.m. organic chemistry selves. Why not take that same boost and exam…how does she look now? use it for classes? Freshman physiology and neurobi- as if girls slowly lose their motivation to ology major Sayli Korde describes her After the first week of school, it seems dress up for class. Especially in the winter day-to-day style that is slightly different. months, going to class hardly seems like a “Day-to-day to class, I’m never under- dressed; I’m never in bummy clothes in “During the week, I’m chilling in my class. I feel like it can be very unprofes- good excuse to wear your favorite outfit. pajamas, but during the weekend I like sional.” Korde says that dressing up actu- to actually put on eyeliner and dress up,” ally motivates her to go to class. - How you dress reveals more about nomics major. - says Sandhya Taneja, a sophomore eco pression, your style is your brand and yourself than you know. Upon first im last all the time, though. During the how you want to be approached. Of course The day-to-day comfy style does not weekend, the “It” girl returns. She pulls dressing comfortably is important, but sweatpants hardly scream motivation to apply her make up. What is it with our unless you are at the gym. out her best outfits, and she takes time weekend alter ego? It seems that the way we dress at dif- can greatly impact the way you feel. If To put it simply, the way you dress you dress well, you feel well. Bring out feel. Maybe during classes, the dress for your Sasha Fierce every day of the week; Transitioning from class to a night out, junior journalism major Bailey Hayek models ferent times influences how confident we her alter ego style. BAILEY HAYEK/UNWIND success motto does not apply, but rather choose to look your best so that you can a more comfortable style. Yet we dress to feel your best. impress for the weekend.

Jean Jacket Alternatives for Spring by JESS NOCERA With spring hopefully right around the corner, it appropriate all year long. For spring, pair a vest is time to say goodbye to those heavy winter jackets with either a three quartered long-sleeved shirt on and exchange them for lighter, more fashionable ones. warmer days or a heavier long sleeved shirt on those colder spring days to be both fashionable and weather popular “go to” jackets for spring. However, there The classic jean jacket is arguably one of the most are an endless amount of options in today’s fashion throughout this past fall season, quilted vests were appropriate. Vests come in all styles, but it seems that gives women of all ages the option to wear other very trendy. Patagonia, Lands’ End, Nordstrom and fashionable jackets besides ones made of denim. Forever 21 all feature this wardrobe staple. One of the newest fashion trends is the army green Flannel shirts have seemed to be in style since the beginning of time and they are a perfect option for a coat has been fashioned by various clothing companies material jacket with black leather sleeves. This style including Free People and Forever 21. Amanda Gaines, spring jacket. Just throw a T-shirt or light long-sleeved sophomore journalism major, has this style coat. is created. Flannels come in all patterns such as plaid, shirt under any flannel, unbutton it and a light jacket “It is a good in-between [jacket] for when it’s block colors, designs, and much more. Lucky Brand not too cold or hot,” said Gaines. “It is more fashion Jeans and Free People make very comfortable and forward than a denim jacket.” Pair with a light long- sleeved shirt, dark jeans and combat boots. fashionable flannel shirts. Pair with leggings and staple piece into a springtime essential. riding boots or Sperry Topsiders to modify a winter depends on the layers that can make a vest weather Items From: Style Envy (jacket); J. Crew (vest); Brooks Vests can be worn in basically any season, but it all Brothers (flannel);ALEX THERIOT/UNWIND

6 STYLE UNWIND APRIL 2015 What to Wear to a Spring Wedding by JENNA MILLINER-WADDELL With the start of the wedding season not to overdo it. A short dress in a pastel but as most women’s go to for a sliming and simple look, it still has its appeal. For a daytime or beach wedding you should upon us, finding the perfect dress to wear color or a floral pattern paired with a at attempting to celebrate someone else’s to make a statement or upstage the bride still stay far away from black, but for a as the wedding guest is a crucial first step modest heel is ideal. This is not the time big day. who will be in a relaxed gown as well. nighttime affair in a silk or chiffon fabric Although many college students are it can still be very tasteful. not tying the knot themselves, it is more Semi-Formal and Black Tie Weddings likely that you know someone who is set- Feel free to dress up a bit here and throw If dresses are not really your thing, This is the time to kick it up a notch. Go Trendy tling down this summer. Keep in mind your personal style into the look. Again, no worries; there are many different there is no reason to outshine the bride, have to dress the part. but there is more freedom to play with a wedding. A fabulous jumpsuit, reminis- that this is not happy hour at Turf, so you options that still reflect the elegance of Dress Code patterns and details. A dress (or gown cent of Solange Knowles’ wedding garb, Finding the appropriate ensemble for a black tie wedding) with a delicate or a pantsuit, make for a unique look. starts with knowing whether or not it is lace overlay, embellishment, or a unique If a wedding is not on your calendar a casual, semi-formal, black tie, or beach hem is most appropriate here. for the upcoming season, these same tips wedding– the invitation is a good source Playing with Color can be applied to most big events for the White is tempting this time of the spring and summer. the tone for the entire event, so paying at- year, but to avoid glares from the bride for this information. The invitation sets tention to the quality and the details will all night, stay away from it. Instead, go suggest how dressed up the guests should for a look in this season’s hottest colors. be. Looking at the venue will also be a Ice blue, cherry red, lemon yellow, and tipoff to either a barefoot beach wedding light rose all made an appearance on the or a black tie affair. runways. A dress with a modest silhou- Casual and Beach Weddings ette in a bold color will have you looking Most people get excited about getting just right. all dolled up for a wedding, but in the Do Not Shy Away from Black event that it is super casual, like a small Yes, black is undesirable for the spring gathering or a civil ceremony, it is critical and summer as it draws heat to the body,

Are Timberlands the New Yoga Pants? by CLAUDIA PAGAN

It seems that women wear yoga pants when waterproof shoes were not around the winter,” Bloom-Paicopolos said. and speech sciences major, agreed that for everything except yoga, but the same but workers were working outside in all expensive boots deserve good care. - types of weather. - - Timberland boots were popular among berland boots which were originally - sumer group grew once the boots were lands are meant for everyday wear. can be said about men in regards to Tim outdoor men in the 1980s, but the con However, she does not believe Timber created for construction work. tional and durable, but its authentic look introduced to the hip-hop culture in the The goal of the boot was to be func - carved its path towards success in the 1990s. Since then, people of all genders boots. It looks like you’re going to go “They look like construction worker wear, clothes and accessories for men, fashion industry. and backgrounds have implemented the do work, not going somewhere nice,” The Timberland Company sells foot women and children, but they are most shoe into their fashion styles. Simmons said. commonly known for their iconic yellow Not everyone seems to coincide with According to the Timberland website, boot, otherwise known as the Classic costing almost $200, Emmanuel Olaniyi, Simmons because the trend has already “Timberland didn’t set out to create a With the classic Timberland boot 6-Inch Boot. born for a hard working New Englander.” junior geographic information systems spread to women. Cara Delevingne, new fashion icon. The yellow boot was Adam Bloom-Paicopolos, freshman major, said the expense of the shoe Rihanna, Gwen Stefani and many other to guarantee water protection, while the government and politics major, said changes the purpose of the shoe. female celebrities have been seen sport- The shoe is leather with honey lug soles contoured, cushioned insole and anti- “If they’re expensive, you’re not going fatigue technology built into the midsole that many girls own them because other to see someone working [in] them; I think Unlike other students, Meredith Haney, Timberlands are like Uggs in the sense ing Timberlands. - freshman criminal justice major, said she berlands to Sperrys because the shoes Olaniyi said. create a comfortable fit for standing and girls own them. He also compared Tim money definitely plays a huge role in it,” took steps to ensure a long lasting boot were created to wear on boats, just as Olaniyi added that a person can pull off moving around all day. The company even has no opinion on Timberland shoes. by using rustproof solid brass eyelets and they actually like them and they’re com- “They’re just a common guy shoe. If strong taslan laces. construction. Timberlands were created to wear for wearing Timberlands when they are clean “Everyone else has a pair so I need a although he emphasized that the condi- said. and paired with a well thought-out outfit, fortable to them, then it’s fine,” Haney pair, and they’re also boots, which I need tion of the shoes are more important. So what’s your take on it? The original designer of the classic created the shoe in 1973 during a time for the weather. I wear them everyday in Audrey Simmons, sophomore hearing Timberland boots, Sidney Swartz,

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8 PROFILES UNWIND APRIL 2015 UNWIND-ING UMD Meet Campus Solutions A comedy news team set out to “solve” UMD By Senaya Savir

As Stephen Colbert says, “Satire is tends on making people laugh, but also parody with a point,” quoted sophomore Daniel-Jose Arbelaez, started the begin- sending a message. and public relations major Adam Gold- RealSolutions Life,” on launched McKeldin their Mall. first video on ningsCameron of Campus Neimand, Solutions. Kofie Yeboah and Beginning this project only this past berg who recently created “Campus So- their YouTube channel titled, “Tinder in “We don’t turn people away if they October, the Campus Solutions team has lutions,” a comedy news team set to solve could connect after a forced date in real want to help out, there’s always a way high hopes and future goals in mind. the biggest issues to hit campus. life,Goldberg, would approach seeking to students find out askingif people if a person can be part of the team if they “We want to grow in numbers and as Satirical comedy shows such as “Na- - want too,” Goldberg said. a unit, produce better and better content “We want everyone to watch Campus as our videos progress,” said Cunning- John Stewart” inspired Goldberg to cre- thethey studentswould “swipe to a leftsomewhat or right.” romantic After fi Solutions, why would we want to ex- ham, stating that the team has already atethan a For medium You” and that “The would Daily provide Show withstu- setting,nally finding set up a match,with premeditated Goldberg escorted ques- clude anyone?” added Sam Cunningham, dents with a humorous take on everyday tions. a math and science major. and coming together. news and issues. While the experiment proved that a Campus Solutions will incorporate beenGoldberg, progressively who hopes figuring to one things day work out “I wouldn’t say we are exactly like as a comedy writer, intends on mak- these shows, we wanted to create some- it created unanticipated buzz through- street interviews, and staged comedic ing Campus Solutions a legacy that will thing on this campus that is different outTinder campus. date in real life is destined to fail, scenarios.field correspondents segments, live hopefully continue after he graduates then a regular sketch or improv group “I participated because I had some “We’re giving you the answers to and maybe even spread to other cam- and that deals with different mediums,” time to kill before class and my friend questions you didn’t know you had,” said puses. said Goldberg, who included he wanted dared me, I was kind of shocked to see Goldberg. Goldberg and Cunningham empha- to create a “student pulse” and take the video has 4,000 views already!” Goldberg and Cunningham said Cam- sized Campus Solutions is not an exclu- things that are currently happening and said junior and communications major, pus Solutions plans to do a report on sive club, and anyone interested could make it entertaining for students. Ashley Ossip. crime in College Park and put together a email [email protected], Campus Solutions is currently documentary on “Ratzies”, a pizza place and its videos and content can be viewed in November, focused on “Sex in College comprised of over 20 people who are that has become a staple for UMD stu- Park.”Their Goldberg first segment, and hiswhich team was walked filmed involved in script writing, photography, dents, which had plans of closing down “We created this as an outlet to hear around Route 1 on a Saturday night ask- participating and cinematography. soon. theby subscribing student’s perspectiveto their YouTube on everyday Channel. ing drunk bystanders about their views - campus news - exposing absurdity in a on sex. however, there was an original team. pect to some things,” said Goldberg who humorous way,” Goldberg concluded. Following the interviews, Campus AlongWhen with Campus Goldberg, Solutions Sam Cunningham, first started, emphasized“There will that certainly Campus be Solutionsa serious asin-

Some of the Campus Solution team in front of McKeldin library. NATHAN RENNICH/ Campus Solutions member Cameron Neimand outside of Ratsie’s. NATHAN RENNICH/ UNWIND UNWIND

UNWIND APRIL 2015 PROFILES 9 Depression: One student’s fight NATHAN RENNICH/UNWIND

by DSR Depression doesn’t feel like a cartoon have none. I pretend to love myself when will react the same way. I attempted sui- the paper becomes a listening ear and a ball of sadness following you around the I don’t. I act like things are alright despite cide several times, because I thought ev- shoulder to lean on. I discovered my pas- way you see in antidepressant commer- that they haven’t been since I was 10 eryone would be better off without me. sion for writing because of my depres- cials. It feels like arms made of shadows years old. Despite that, I’m still depressed, but I am sion. My love for writing even helped me are wrapping around me, pulling me thankful I didn’t succeed in committing choose my major – journalism. It’s the deeper into feelings of hopelessness. It was diagnosed with breast cancer. She suicide. I no longer feel it’s the answer to one constant in my life and the one thing When I was in fifth grade, my mom feels like the weight of all my insecurities had to undergo surgery to remove the my problems. I love to do the most. is threatening to crush me. It feels like tumor and chemotherapy afterward. Be- In college, hard-working people who I’m empty but full inside. It feels like ev- fore long, I hit puberty – my body began know what they want surround me. worse. I feel more alone and more afraid This year, my depression has become ery day gets me closer to either giving up changing, and my hormones kicked in. It Many of them are happy, but like me, than ever before. My decisions seem or getting better, but I’m not sure which felt like I grew up suddenly and my life at some aren’t. About 30 percent of college to carry more weight, and as I progress one. It might feel different to everyone, home was different. My dad yelled at me students reported they felt “so depressed toward completing my degree, I’m more but to me it feels like something I need all the time because I didn’t do enough worried about failing. But I am also start- to hide, something I can’t tell anybody chores and my room was always messy. time in the past year, according to a 2011 ing to feel I can beat depression. I don’t that it was difficult to function” some about. American College Health Association- want to feel this way anymore. I want to I have struggled with depression for more he told me this, the more I believed National College Health Assessment sur- stop distrusting everyone, I want to stop He told me I was a bad daughter. The over 10 years now. I haven’t been diag- it, and I began to feel worthless. vey. My academic performance always hating myself, and I want to stop holding nosed by a psychologist, but I know what In addition, my parents are immi- suffers when my depression worsens. I feel is not typical. My sadness doesn’t grants. In their culture, children don’t I will explore every treatment option– myself back from fulfilling my potential. blow over in a few days like it does for talk back to their elders. I couldn’t ex- my efforts won’t be enough to get me a from therapy to a healthier diet to chang- It’s difficult to concentrate, and I feel like most people; my sadness has stuck with press my feelings of hurt or anger, be- good grade so I don’t try as hard. Getting ing my thinking–in order to get better. I me. Most of the time I feel worthless. I cause my parents saw it as being disre- deserve to be happy–it’ll just take me feel like my goals will never be reached more help and effort than most others. a good grade boosts my confidence, but because I am incapable to do the work alone. I thought no one could understand However, not all aspects of my depres- - spectful. Throughout middle school, I felt the second I don’t, my confidence drops. required to reach them. I feel like every how I felt. Once I wrote a song about how sion have been bad. Starting in middle ing, “and the day came when the risk to The author Anais Nin was quoted say time I make a mistake—no matter how sad I was, but the friend I showed it to school, I turned to writing to express my remain tight in a bud was more painful small—it makes me a big failure. And I called me “crazy.” Since then, I haven’t emotions in a healthy way. I wrote po- than the risk it took to blossom.” For me, feel ashamed of this because I tell my trusted any of my friends enough to tell etry and songs to help me cope with the that day has come. them about my depression, in fear they loneliness. When I have no one to talk to,

10 friends CENTER to UNWIND have self-confidence APRIL 2015 when I NATHAN RENNICH/UNWIND Before graduation to-dos by RACHEL KUIPERS freshman year. It was a fun experience “Last fall I know some people broke sitting in the student section and doing with traditions that supply bucket list but it was risky, and I wouldn’t do it a in [to Byrd Stadium] and played football the cheers and chants at the other The University of Maryland is rich opportunities for graduating students. second time. Once it gets warm I would during one of the snow days,” said teams,” he said. Some of the most prevalent traditions probably swim in the fountain,” he said. Cassandra Dillon, a senior studio art Kronthal said since he came to major that lives off-campus. “I think Maryland, he’s been to almost all of the on assignments and tests, as well as of bucket list items and traditions many it’s harder for people who don’t live on football and basketball games “either as include rubbing Testudo’s nose for luck Testudo serves as a popular source students take part in. campus to have things like that.” a fan or broadcasting them for WMUC Others involve breaking into Byrd “ sports.” leaving sacrifices for him during exams. Stadium and jumping into the fountain but I always rub his nose,” she added. “We beat Duke who was number Supposedly leaving a sacrifice to “I’ve never left [Testudo] a sacrifice, on McKeldin Mall. on your exams,” said senior psychology Senior journalism major Brad Testudo is good luck and you’ll do well “I think they’re popular partly because major Raven Harris. “I don’t really Kronthal said he’s heard of the bucket list a huge court storming after the game two in the country in 2013. There was it feels like an obligation when you hear believe in luck, so I haven’t done the items most students aspire to complete, and everyone went straight from the of people doing it before graduation,” but that he hasn’t done them. Comcast Center at the time to Route 1 said Jake Cohen, a senior electrical in the fountain.” “I’ve been wanting to go to MD my Testudo sacrifice, but I have taken a dip engineering major. “It almost feels like a However, not all students have the whole life, my parents went here, so it down; they had cops on horses trying and took over Route 1. They had to shut rite of passage.” opportunity to take part in college some of the things I’ve thought of were to shut it down.” “I’ve only snuck into Byrd once bucket list items. going to basketball and football games,

Senior Checklist Make a sacrifice to Testudo Rub Testudo’s nose for luck Sneak into Byrd Stadium

Swim in the fountain on the mall Go to a basketball and football game Participate in a riot ***One thing not to do: Don’t step on the “point of failure” located near the Shoemaker Building

UNWIND APRIL 2015 CENTER 11 NATHAN RENNICH/UNWIND NATHAN RENNICH/UNWIND Project HEAL makes a difference for NEDA week

by ALLENE ABRAHAMIAN said. “It makes me feel less shameful. proach the microphone, but the at- - of Project HEAL made an impact for Na- Mental illness can happen to anyone, mosphere shifted when they were en- al chapter last May. After receiving ap- The University of Maryland chapter NEDA Week. They applied to the nation tional Eating Disorder Awareness Week no matter what color, race or size.” couraged to share their story in a safe proval, they gathered the members and “We are not licensed professionals to support they needed to launch the new to supporting recovery for those affected help and a lot of us know that,” McEl- Board and Brew by chance even chimed chapter, McElhaney said. from Feb. 22 to 28 with events dedicated environment. Students who were at The by eating disorders. haney said. Instead, Project HEAL edu- in once the event caught their attention. “I’m most proud of us spreading our - cates people on where they can seek message and getting our name out there,” tion that provides scholarship funding help, such as the counseling and health - said Klatt. “It’s hard as a new group on Project HEAL is a non-profit organiza The night took an interesting turn for people with eating disorders who centers on campus. For NEDA Week, they nity was brought up, resulting in a theme campus and we have had successful fun- when the subject of the LGBT commu hosted events to provide a support sys- of overall acceptance over appearance, draisers and NEDA Week went well also. healthy body image and self esteem and tem and raise awareness. not just with eating disorders. It feels amazing to have support and to cannot afford treatment. They promote “serve as a testament that full recovery Powerful voices boomed over the mi- Sara McPhilmy, a senior studying raise money for such a great cause.” from an eating disorder is possible,” ac- - communications, was one of the several Kristina Saffran and Liana Rosenman cording to its website. lege Park for the Body Image Open Mic students that attended the Body Image founded Project HEAL’s national chapter. crophone at The Board and Brew in Col Co-Presidents Alicia McElhaney and Open Mic event. “We want to diminish society’s obses- Erika Klatt run the University of Mary- - “I think it’s a really awesome event, it’s sion with body image by encouraging event Feb. 25. The organization teamed land chapter of Project HEAL. McElhaney sity Health Center to host the events near very important to talk about issues like people to accept their bodies,” Saffran up with HEALTH Works from the Univer is a senior studying journalism, and Klatt campus. Students and visitors read po- this,” McPhilmy said about the speakers. and Rosenman said on their website. is a junior studying bioengineering. ems and shared personal stories about “I very much admire them. Some people In the United States alone, 30 million their struggle with eating disorders. feel alone and when you put it out there people will be impacted by an eating money are important for the recovery “I think that for everyone, recovery is like this, everyone can hear you. Even if disorder at some point in their lifetime. The organization’s efforts to raise process. Many who suffer from eating a different journey. I think that if some- they catch one word, they look over and Eating disorders can include extreme disorders go through intensive treat- one connects well with poems or likes they’re hearing something.” emotions, attitudes, and behaviors sur- ment, but after a few weeks, insurance to talk things out with people then it’s On Feb. 23, students used the hashtag rounding weight and food issues, accord- companies no longer cover the cost great,” Klatt said. “It’s really all about #notfearED to tweet their favorite re- ing to the NEDA Week’s website. and refer them to a therapist when they what you are comfortable with and what covery and self-love songs for Music “We aren’t just a support group. We’re should stay in intensive treatment lon- helps you in the process. I think art can Monday. Many students from the univer- more centered on raising money and ger, McElhaney said. have a huge impact on people though, sity, as well as different colleges, posted changing the norms that are in this diet through poems, paintings, or even just songs and personal statements. culture,” McElhaney said. that I had an eating disorder, and now a quote that really resonates with you.” “I used to be terrified to tell anybody I kind of just let that out,” McElhaney - Project HEAL chapter hosted events for This was the first time the university’s

12 CENTER UNWIND APRIL 2015 At first, speakers were slow to ap PHOTOS BY NATHAN RENNICH/UNWIND MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE by HANNAH LANG You know McKeldin Mall, Hornbake lab is often referred to as “the bat cave.” unaware of its existence, the surrounding Library and the Memorial Chapel, but park and lake have been an integral part in the garden in the labyrinth at the of College Park, students find solace there’s a lot more to the University of to study for residents on North Campus,” Memorial Chapel. It’s even rumored that “The Bat Cave is a perfect quiet place Maryland than these famous landmarks. Martins said. “You just swipe in Regent’s features over two miles of trails and a under one of the benches is a journal of College Park since 1976. The park Hundreds of thousands of students where various students share their have walked the paved pathways across stairs there’s a door that leads right to it. Abigail Cahalan, a freshman innermost thoughts and desires. Garage and once you go down a flight of 38-acre lake. McKeldin Mall, but very few take the It’s a close, quiet place to study without One thing’s for sure: there’s a lot more time to discover the little secrets the having to walk to McKeldin.” Runners, the club cross-country team, to that the University of Maryland has kinesiology major, often runs with Terp university has to offer. Lake Artemesia. to offer than meets the eye. You never Jessica Martins, a freshman enrolled has over 50 computers available for Lake Artemesia is located behind the The computer lab is open 24/7 and in Letters & Sciences, originally heard student use. College Park Community Center on the the unbeaten path know what you’ll find if you wander off about the secret computer lab under Lake Artemesia is easily accessible opposite side of the train tracks. from campus, and while many are In addition to these little-known gems

Regent’s Drive Garage from a friend. The

PHOTO FROM THESTAMP.UMD.EDU PHOTO BY ANDY FELICIOTTI UNWIND APRIL 2015 CENTER 13 THE TRUTH ABOUT MSG REVEALED

by A.B. TORRES

Systems. found itself on the wrong plate, at the FDA banned labels claiming, “No wrong In time. 1968, monosodium glutamate MSG” or “No MSG added” for food with naturally occurring glutamate in the ingredients. Some restaurants JournalThat year,of MedicineDr. Robert describing Ho Man Kwok his skirt around the ban and continue to GILLIAN VESELY/UNWIND uncomfortablewrote a letter symptoms to The New after England eating highlight the stigma by perpetuating Chinese food, which would later theterm in a context that portrays MSG be known as “Chinese restaurant as unsafe. syndrome.” “Panda Express does not add MSG to Shaping Up for Kwok, who emigrated from China in any of our entrees or sides, and we do 1960, tried to pinpoint what caused the not purchase products from suppliers chest tightness, light-headedness and who add MSG,” the FDA website’s palpitations he had never experienced Frequently Asked Questions section the Semester eating food growing up. states. “However, glutamate is found naturally in some ingredients.” additive commonly known as MSG, Getting the boost to go to the gym can be difficult, mightMonosodium be the culprit, glutamate, he speculated a flavor in his letter. “THE REASON MSG IS but working out may just boost your self image! ADDED TO FOOD IS food is typically to add the umami TYPICALLY TO ADD “The reason MSG is added to by SARAH FIELDER associate professor at the university’s THE UMAMI TASTE. Departmenttaste,” said Dr.of RohanNutrition V. Tikekar,and Food an UMAMI IS RESPONSIBLE People often believe their body or Meschino recently became a Science. “Umami is responsible for FOR MEATY NOTES IN body image is under constant scrutiny vegetarian. Despite the implications of meaty notes in food.” from other members of society. For those this healthy changeover, she has found FOOD.” who are unavoidably self-conscious, she is compensating for not eating meat DR. ROHAN V. TIKEKAR Ikeda succeeded in isolating the Department of Nutrition and Food there are ways to improve or change by eating more junk food. In 1908, Japanese chemist Kikunae one’s body image through healthy eating Science Associate Professor Meschino’s workout partners, such salty, bitter, sour and sweet—after and exercise. as freshman agriculture sciences major heso-called became “fifthcurious taste”—along as to how a bowl with Nelly Meschino, a freshman of seaweed soup could taste savory “It’s like what companies are doing criminology major, is one student who of eating healthy in order to maintain a without having any meat. Now, it is still with calories now where you have to tell is working to improve her body image healthyTaylor Muir,body image. recognize the importance widely used in Asian cooking and is people what’s in your food,” said Zack through regular exercise. “I have started eating healthier,” Muir found in abundance in soy sauce. Hamilton, a sophomore kinesiology After 47 years of research since major. “If they’re saying they don’t have society that healthy people are skinny It’s really hard. I’m mostly eating fruit, Kwok’s letter, MSG is still trying to it, I assume it’s obviously bad for you.” people,”“There’s said alwaysMeschino. the “I stereotypedon’t consider in grilledsaid. “No chicken, added and orwhole artificial wheat pasta.” sugars. shake the stigma, even though no study FDA deemed MSG as a “generally myself skinny or horribly overweight, Several tips for eating healthier recognized as safe” (GRAS) substance but if I were to shape up, I’d feel better in clude consuming whole grains and additive and adverse health effects. about myself and be more active.” varying one’s vegetable consumption, has shown a definitive link between the in order to achieve GRAS status “there For motivation, she goes to Eppley in other words, one should not eat 20 in 1980. According to the FDA website, Recreation Center with seven other pounds of broccoli every week. Glutamate“The notion canis bean more amino influential acid experts that those data and information people. All of them share a goal to go to In addition, it is important to than fact sometimes,” Tikekar said. establishmust be a that consensus the substance among qualified is safe the gym at least three times a week. If a eat protein, fruit and foods high in cheese, tomatoes and mushrooms, under the conditions of its intended member of the group does not go to the calcium, according to the United States amongcommonly other found foods. in meat, fish, milk, use.” gym, that individual must pay a dollar. Department of Agriculture. As an essential building block for While the consensus among At the gym, Meschino runs laps and Muir also accompanies Meschino to proteins and regulatory functions scientists asserts that it is safe, there uses an ARC trainer to work out her legs. the gym because she has her own goal within the body, the protein is also have been studies that show some “I’d like my legs to be more toned, ” to lose a few pounds in order to improve naturally produced in humans as individuals have a higher sensitivity to her body mass index. glutamic acid. that you want to look good for summer “It’s been hard for me in the past to Even with the monosodium element, however, are very rare and usually time,she said. wearing “There’s shorts always and bathing the thought suits.” look at myself in the mirror and to be MSG is not treated differently than involvethe flavor relatively enhancer. higher These quantities instances, Meschino uses a health app that came okay and not to beat myself up about naturally occurring glutamate found than normally used in food. with her iPhone to regularly check the it,” said Muir. “Because everyone is in foods, and the body metabolizes it distances she has walked across campus. beautiful.” in the same way, according to several However, exercising is not the only At the gym, she uses the elliptical studies. “There’s an old phrase in toxicology way to stay healthy. Meschino recognizes for 30 minutes, does 10 minutes of “At the current levels that it is added that,that says if you ‘dose eat makes enough the of poison,’” it, won’t said kill that eating healthy also has a large abdominal workouts and runs a mile on to foods, I don’t know of anybody that’s you.”Buchanan. “There aren’t many things impact on one’s body image. the track. documented any substantial toxicity “It’s probably a bad component to not “In order to be successful, you really associated with it,” said Dr. Robert L. to be eating healthy,” she said, “especially have to want to make a change,” Muir Buchanan, director of the university’s considering the dining hall’s food.” said. Center for Food Safety and Security

14 HEALTH UNWIND APRIL 2015 SEX COLUMN by Carly Kempler THE NAKED TRUTH ABOUT SEX It can be a little awkward sometimes when discussing the activities that go on underneath the sheets, but sex needs to be discussed because of its common misconcep- tions. Sex is good for you, according to reports

having a healthy sex life—that’s right; healthy doesfrom not WebMD. necessarily There have are manyto be benefitsassociated to with abstinence. GILLIAN VESELY/UNWIND a successful and happy sex life including, de- creasedThere stress are several levels, hidden better benefits sleep, a to youthful having To Be or Not To Be Gluten Free glow and faster healing, according to Wom- en’s Health Magazine. by JAMIE WEISSMAN For about four years, sophomore community that has lost weight doing supervision. Gluten is an important neurobiology and physiology major something, everyone seems to jump protein and when people remove Let’s scientifically discuss and analyze how Shir Kantor has eaten gluten-free. on the bandwagon,” she said. it from their diets, they are also andDecreased why these benefits Stress occur Levels because of sex. Endorphins and oxytocin are released But when the dietary restriction However, those adopting a gluten- removing important nutrients,” she during sex, both of these hormones cause a became a dietary trend, it did not free diet may be uneducated about said. “Also, most gluten-free stuff is “feel-good” state, which optimizes pleasure, make her lifestyle easier. In fact, she their decision, Jakubczak said. actually way less healthy than its according to Women’s Health Magazine. Ad- said, the fad has become a point of Gluten is a type of protein found gluten alternative.” ditionally, kissing throughout sex also induc- frustration for her and many others Food companies have “stepped es the release of endorphins due to the feel- who eliminated the grain from their someone follows a gluten-free diet, it up” in terms of offering gluten-fee ing of connectedness, according to a WebMD diet out of necessity. in wheat and grains. Traditionally, if products, Jakubczak said. However, article. “People who eat gluten-free as a diet refers to a condition in which a person they usually have extra sugar and fat, trend annoy me for several reasons,” is allergic due to Celiacto gluten, disease. and has The to disease avoid which In recent years, this university’s Kantor said. “I can’t tell you how many it out of concern for complications it dining services have improved and Better and More times I get jokes about how I’m just a could cause within his or her digestive currently offer a variety of gluten-free Restful Sleep basic white girl who’s doing it to stay track. options to students. skinny.” Some participants of this trending oxytocin) also contribute to a state of relax- diet interpret gluten-free as carb- staff and equipment just for people ation,Those which same is ideal hormones when trying (endorphins to get some and that has become more popular in free, and therefore seek to eliminate like“The me,” diningKantor hallssaid. “I have can request special sleep. In addition, after an orgasm, prolactin, recentThe years trend after Kantor celebrities, refers to such is one as an entire food group from their diet, a gluten-free version of literally any another hormone, is released, which induces Miley Cyrus, experienced rapid weight which can eventually lead to nutrient food item that the diner has.” feelings of relaxation and sleepiness, accord- loss results after cutting gluten from ing to WebMD. her diet. “I think it became a trend because eat gluten-free out of necessity are University healthy center dietician, beforedeficiencies, they came Jakubczak out with said. a bunch of accommodated,To ensure onlyMaureen students Schrimpe, who A Youthful and Jane Jakubczak has also seen this gluten-free options, it was healthier quality coordinator and nutritionist trend growing rapidly amongst the to be gluten-free because people Brightening Glow for the university’s dining services, Sex is a form of exercise, after sex men tend college community. couldn’t eat pizza, bread, pastries said students must provide doctor’s to burn around 100 calories in the average “It’s interesting that it kind of and cupcakes. So people were losing notes in order to be gluten-free. sex session, while women burn around 70 snowballs,” Jakubczak said. “People weight just because they weren’t “Some kids will say they don’t want calories, according to Men’s Health Magazine. have jumped onto it as a new low-carb eating dessert,” Laurie Hunt, a nursing to eat gluten or wheat because they As we know, exercise rejuvenates the body— diet.” student, said. want to lose weight or something like so having some sort of consistency can act as that. We will not allow them without a some sort of a workout regiment. effect is common with diet fads, in this new diet is frightening to Hunt, note from the doctor,” Schrimpe said. JakubczakThough, said. this kind of “snowball” suchThe as amount Hunt. of people participating “Otherwise, everybody would be on “When it comes to diets, if there “It kind of scares me that people it.” Faster Healing and Less Pain is somebody within [a] group or go gluten-free without a doctor’s well as other hormones induced through orgasmsThe endorphins act much releasedlike morphine, during making sex, as sex an ideal cure for a migraine, according to Women’s Health Magazine. However, one CHECK IT OUT ONLINE does not have to orgasm in order to experi- ence reduced pain, according to WebMD; Body changes: a look back sexual stimulation can also counteract ar- Some students are grateful for having matured, and others wish they could thritic pain as chronic back pain and leg go back to their respective pre-pubescent age. pain. For most people, puberty was an awkward time in their life when they began to mature into an adult. “It’s when you go through a bunch of changes in life, and you realize you like - girls, get acne and everything is weird through that time, ” said Michael Minter, edgeThese however are onlythe importance a few of the of having associated safe a sophomore kinesiology major. sex.benefits Safe fromsex generally sex. We means must alsousing acknowl protec- tion, such as condoms and birth control, as MATTHEW REGAN/UNWIND well as knowing a partner’s sexual history. - Sarah Fielder in mind when consenting to sexual inter- course.These things are also important to keep

UNWIND APRIL 2015 HEALTH 15 College sports reform: Blow up or rebuild? by RYAN CONNORS ESPN’s Kevin Blackistone and Maryland Anderson, while agreeing that change athletic director Kevin Anderson faced off is necessary, didn’t support such a stark Feb. 25 at a panel discussing the future of college sports. departure from the current model. “The we need to look at is where are we with Big Ten won’t pay players,” he said. “What Povich Center for Sports Journalism, con- the value of a scholarship,” he added. The panel, sponsored by the Shirley sisted of Blackistone, Anderson, Maryland Anderson highlighted the complexity of - scholarships today, pointing out that a ington Redskins safety Akeem Davis and scholarship is more than just the cost of field hockey coach Missy Meharg, Wash Brit Kirwan, chancellor of the University tuition. Scholarships now cover the full System of Maryland. It was moderated by cost of living for athletes, including room and board and textbooks. He pointed to the new “lifetime scholarship” plan that USA Today columnist Christine Brennan. from how college athletes should be the University put in place last year, which The panel discussed topics ranging An influential panelcomposed of (left to right) Anderson, Kirwan, Davis, compensated, to how athletes perform allows athletes to return to school and Meharg and Blackistone met on February 25 GILLIAN VESELY/UNWIND in the classroom, to the potential return of “freshman ineligibility” for football and to go pro or exhaust their eligibility, or in the library.” be given the opportunity.” finish getting their degree if they decide men’s basketball players. if they get injured before they complete “I think [college athletes] should get Meharg was also in favor of paying While the entire panel agreed that the their eligibility, as an example of how paid,” said Davis, an undrafted player out players, and she provided a point of view current model of college sports is not Maryland is spearheading change in the of the University of Memphis who gradu- from a non-revenue-generating sport’s viable for the future, Blackistone and college sports world. ated cum laude with a degree in business perspective. She talked about the issues Anderson represented clear opposite Anderson said, “We provide academic administration. Davis talked about his such as the fact that six of her players will stances on how college athletics should support and tuition,” and that those ser- experiences as a student-athlete and graduate this year having to pay loans move forward. vices would probably cease to exist if a how in many instances, “scholarship is to the university, while football players pay-for-play model was instituted. undermined.” He talked about how ath- get free rides. She mentioned that the - “I am not for paying student-athletes,” letes often do not put enough time into “equivalency scholarships” that her The current economic model of college stroyed and rebuilt,” Blackistone said. He Kirwan, who played football at the Uni- school. He also mentioned that football players receive are different from the sports “can’t be fixed. It has to be de advocated a model where athletes would versity of Kentucky, said, but he acknowl- players tend to not focus on getting in- “head-count scholarships” that revenue- be paid and “treated as the employees they edged that the current economic model of ternships, and instead, “they focus on are.” Blackistone said that the position of college sports is “out of context” with how generating sports receive. The football athletic director should be destroyed and much money college sports makes. When approach to college sports that teaches the 100-yard office.” Davis advocated an team gets 85 full scholarships, while the that college sports should be a business, the panel addressed freshman ineligibility, players “discipline,” but was not in favor of than they have players. field hockey team gets fewer scholarships where Anderson “should be the CEO for he cautioned against thinking that idea a mandatory year of readiness for football a corporation” that is responsible for the would solve all of their problems, saying and basketball players, saying “If I’m ready university’s sports program. “they’re not going to spend all their time to play like a junior or a senior, I should Robin Ficker, Heckler Extraordinaire by CLAUDIA PAGAN it was good natured fun.” began his undergraduate studies. During Basketball Association to create a rule Nowadays, you can catch Ficker at those four years, Boley saw Ficker as an The man who caused the National because of his “heckling” against visiting Maryland wrestling matches sporting unpredictable man. teams joked that others would describe “He’s a highly educated guy but he likes him as a “calm and collected” individual. All American” t-shirt he created. bright colored shorts with a “Be a Terp Robin Ficker made a name for himself If that does not catch your attention, to have fun,” said Boley. “The things he in the NBA, but it was not for his skills then his booming voice chanting for the twist’ on them.” says are factual, but they have a ‘Ficker on the court, but his skills off the court. Maryland team sure will. Ficker comes Ficker was a 12-year season ticket holder up with nicknames for the players, using McCoy used to describe Ficker, and the The first word wrestling coach Kerry for the Washington Wizards, formerly their names to come up with rhymes or known as the Bullets, until they moved play on words. was “energetic.” first word Ficker used to describe himself, to the MCI Center. He found creative ways “We’ve got Alexander the Great: he con- “A lot of guys like the energy he brings,” to get inside the heads of the opposing - teams, such as reading aloud books about he’s going to conquer Penn State,” rhymed ferent dimension to our program that not quered China, he conquered Tibet and now noted McCoy. “It’s definitely added a dif lives of the players on the visiting team. many other programs get to experience.” “It’s a sporting activity, it’s not like Ficker has been cheering for the wres- Ficker originally considered being an Ficker on one Terp wrestler. you’re going to a ballet,” said Ficker. “I avid supporter of Maryland basketball, Ficker is a vocal force during practices always kept it clean, I never said anything became a part of the team in 2010, the but with his sons wrestling in college and and games GILLIAN VESELY/UNWIND tling team for years, but he unofficially improper, I wasn’t drinking alcohol and same year wrestling alum Christian Boley high school, he became further immersed

16 SPORTS UNWIND APRIL 2015 SNEAKING IN A tradition of trespass: Stories on infilitrating Byrd Stadium and Cole Field House by SAMANTHA PITKIN Maryland students continue to push - boundaries by taking part in the long- ington Monument from anywhere else in It’s hard to find a (legal) view of the Wash standing tradition of sneaking into Byrd College Park, making Byrd and Cole Field Stadium and Cole Field House after hours. House even more appealing locations. another heard about that “gap beneath 1950 and Cole Field House opened as Most Terps have at one time or Since Byrd Stadium first opened in the fence” that allows you to sneak into the “Student Activities Center” in 1955, Byrd Stadium after dark. Running around countless UMD students have included the end zone and climbing to the very sneaking into Maryland athletic facilities top of the stadium to see the Washington on their pre-graduation bucket lists, along Monument is one thing that all students with things like “jump into the fountain should try before they graduate - at least on the mall” and “pull an all-nighter at according to those who have done it. Mckeldin.” Josh Magness, a sophomore journal- Illegally climbing to the top of build- ism major, was able to sneak into Byrd The gates surrounding Byrd Stadium from trespass GILLIAN VESELY/UNWIND ings presents numerous risks, but it isn’t Stadium this past summer with some enough to deter students from doing friends from home. everyone is so lucky, and it turns out that away would have been a lot worse than it. Climbing the roof of a building does “We all walked there and found a black avoiding security when sneaking into just accepting their punishment to begin not come with an instruction manual, gate on the side of the stadium and we Byrd and on top of Cole Field House is so it takes a lot of guessing and trust in tried to climb it, but it just swung wide harder than one might think. numbers and made it clear to them that yourself in order to do it. It takes “liquid with. The officers wrote down their UID open. So we just walked in,” Magness said. Grace Lee, a 2014 University of Mary- they had gone out of their way looking courage” for some students in order to go Home to the Maryland football team, land graduate, got caught sneaking onto for them, making citations necessary. through with the adventure, while others Along with a citation, Lee was required take the more serious and sober route. to those fans who want to experience time with her best friend during April of to do community service and write an the field inside the stadium is appealing the roof of Cole Field House for the first what it’s like to not be in the stands for her junior year. essay on why trespassing is wrong. outweigh any trouble they could have The benefits of getting to the top far a change. “We saw someone by the tennis courts “We didn’t realize that someone saw us gotten into with security, and Lee says “We layed in the end zone, touched just creepily standing there, but we didn’t up there. We just hung around the top of she would do it again “in a heartbeat.” Ac- the grass and I also lost my shoes,” said the dome eating our grapefruit checking cording to Lee, no other building she has Magness. out if we were people or inanimate out the view of D.C.,” said Lee. climbed compares to Cole Field House and realize it was the police trying to figure Besides the shoe casualty, Magness and objects,” said Lee. the views that she was met with at the top. his friends had an easier time getting in Although Lee believes that they could the roof of Cole Field House and the top “None are as fun as Cole. It’s not fun The views of Washington D.C. from than most people who have tried to sneak have outrun the police, the pair decided of Byrd Stadium is part of what takes the unless there’s a danger element to it. Just in through the gate or climb a fence. Not that getting caught while trying to run experience of sneaking in to the next level. being up there while I professed my love

into the world of wrestling. Between motivating players at games and matches, Ficker is a real estate broker games and wrestling matches caused a for his company, Robin Realty, and is in The differences between basketball shift in the way Ficker supported his team. Rather than trying to throw the exercise in Cole Field House because “to court everyday. He also finds time to opposing team off their game, he motivates remain an animated, active fan you also the Maryland wrestlers. have to be in good condition.” “Unlike basketball, you’re out there by Ficker said it is possible he will attend an NBA game if the Washington Wizards on the mat, surrounded by all these people go to the playoffs and it looks like they yourself,” said Ficker. “They’re out there, and often against a tough opponent so will do well. Until then, he will continue they have to be ready physically and mentally. I’m trying to give them help “Unlike basketball, you’re out there by to cheer on the Terps. without actually being inside the circle.” Frank Goodwin, a senior history major, on the mat, surrounded by all these people yourself,” said Ficker. “They’re out there, said Ficker has had an impact on more and often against a tough opponent so than just the team. they have to be ready physically and mentally. I’m trying to give them help Ficker, so they know they have something without actually being inside the circle.” “The other teams coming in know about to deal with and it might shake them a Ficker bumping fists with a Terp wrestler during a recent practice in the Xfinity Cen- little bit,” Goodwin said. ter GILLIAN VESELY/UNWIND

UNWIND APRIL 2015 SPORTS 17 TERPS MEAN BUSINESS: Smith School of Business adds two new minors

by INA REYES Students have asked for business minors and now school with the intention of majoring in accounting. the Robert H. Smith School of Business offers two. “Since it is so competitive, in case I didn’t receive declared business majors. However, non-business admissions, I decided to apply to the minor,” said studentsThe general may apply business for any minor of the is notthree open Smith to Minors, already provides students with the “business savvy to according to the Smith school. complementThe first the is thedepth general of knowledge business acquired minor, in which any college students who have a background in business in Keren Straus, sophomore studio art major, took major, helping them to excel in their careers after somePendergast. way will “Today’s really societyhave an is advantageso business-oriented, in any career so the opportunity and applied to both, with innovation graduation,” according to Donna B. Hamilton, the Dean they pursue.” for Undergraduate Studies. business as her second. posted on a student’s academic transcript, but not on & entrepreneurship as her first choice and general minor, which “equips students with the knowledge theThe diploma, minors according require to 15 the credit Smith hoursSchool. and will be background in business without putting aside my andThe skills second to ramp is the upinnovation their own and businesses, entrepreneurship and to “SINCE IT IS SO interest“The for business my major,” minor said will Straus. allow “I decided me to to have apply a innovate and think creatively about problem-solving COMPETITIVE, IN CASE so I will have the knowledge to be able to sell my own and strategy,” Hamilton continues. artwork and potentially start a business of my own According to the Smith School, minor applicants I DIDN’T RECEIVE involving my artwork.” must complete “at least 45 credit hours prior to ADMISSIONS, I DECIDED Sophomore government and politics major Grant application to the program, however 60 credit hours TO APPLY TO THE MINOR.” Homan adds, “I saw it as an opportunity to learn a new will have to be earned and included on their transcript Hannah Pendergast set of skills that I could apply in my future no matter by the start of fall (2015) classes.” Minor applicants Sophomore what I decide to do.” must also complete this with an overall GPA of at least a 2.0. Students are also applying to the minors as an sentThe out applicationin April. Enrollment deadline for forthe general the 2015-2016 business alternative to applying to a Smith business major, andacademic innovation year closed and entrepreneurship on Feb. 23. The decisions minor are will each be which requires an overall GPA of at least a 3.5. Hannah The foundation courses for the minors include: Pendergast, a sophomore currently enrolled in Letters eachAccounting two credits. (BMGT General 210), business Finance requires (BMGT all four 345), and existing business analytics minor, which capped at 40 and Sciences, is currently applying to the business I&EMarketing requires (BMGT any three 355) outand of Management the four. (BMGT 395) – students.capped at 180 students. The two new minors join the

Need to change PHOTO BY MATTHEW REGAN month 18 COMMUNITY UNWIND APRIL 2015 LIVING AND LEARNING BEYOND ACADEMICS

by NAEMA AHMED I’ve been challenged as a writer before,” said Ogor. Another Living and Learning Program not known and Learning Programs beyond those included in the to many on campus is Syn*Quest collaborative locat- HonorsThe UniversityCollege and of College Maryland Park offers Scholars, various created Living to writing, one-on-one advising, seminars with visiting ed in the Denton community. connect residential life with academic or service op- writers,The program and a professionalization offers various workshops course which for creative teaches Unlike most Living and Learning Programs, portunities. Syn*Quest, established in 2007, does not have any Many Living and Learning Programs on campus fo- Porter Writers’ House also offers two different literary educationstudents how abroad to publish programs their in ownChile work. and Ireland. The Jimenez- “Syn*Quest was created for students who aren’t in help students hone their studies around it such as the “I think the power of a bunch of creative writers liv- aspecific Living courseand Learning requirements. Program to offer them with the Jimenez-Portercus on a specific Writers’ academic House. interest or career path and ing together has its own magic,” said Schmidt. “Some- same resources as students who are,” said Edward times there’s a social and creative momentum that re- K.M. Bempong, coordinator of Syn*Quest. 2002, houses 57 students in Queen Anne’s Hall who ally becomes a force of its own.” If students are not in a Living and Learning Com- shareThe a Jimenez-Portercommon interest Writers’ in creative House, writing. established in Ogor said that being surrounded by writers adds munity after enrolling in the university, Syn*Quest Students in the program need to maintain a 3.0 GPA, more perspective to her writing and makes her more sends out emails inviting them to live in the Denton participate in a writing-based club, and take one class aware of what she is doing as a writer. community as part of the program said Bempong. In- every semester offered as a colloquium through the Liv- “It’s a chance to build a community of friends who terested students can join the program even if they ing and Learning Program before receiving a notation are writers,” said Ogor. Ogar is also joining two writing are unable to live in the Denton Community. from the 11 credit program. clubs through close friends she made in the living and - “It’s that curious mix of intellectual, artistic, and so- learning community. ners with Denton Hall for social events. cial stimulation and opportunity,” said Johnna Schmidt, AlthoughSyn*Quest the offers program career-based does not field have trips an academicand part the director of the Jimenez-Porter Writers’ House. writers during an age when life-long friendships are be- focus, the program supports students in their aca- Senior Nina Ogor, a Persian studies and women’s ing“The formed opportunity fosters a tolong live term in a effectcommunity that will of creativeunspool demic endeavors said Bempong. Syn*Quest offers studies double major, joined the program her junior over the life of the writer,” said Schmidt. “Almost every Math Success, tutor and guided study sessions for year because she wanted to be inspired by other writ- visiting writer who comes to Writers’ House, when I ex- many of the gateway courses for various majors. ers. plain what it is, says something like I wish they’d had Ogor said that her experience has been very different this where I went to college!’ It’s really special. Many help and the opportunity to choose where their area from what she expected. students report to me that they feel‘ participating in of “Theneed abilityis empowers to pick andstudent choose to make where choices,” they need said to “So far it’s been really challenging and I don’t think Writers’ House transformed their college experience.”

Bempong. “That’s what makes us successful.”

‘The Clarice’ offers variety of Spring performances by SAMANTHA PITKIN

- each of the four performance nights, two out of three (CSPAC) at the University of Maryland is taking the next chestral music, whatever it is,” said Fleck. prepared operas will be performed making this an un- few weeksThe to prepare Clarice for Smith their Performing busiest months Arts Centerof the There is somethingIt turns forout everyone, that University be it jazz, of classical, Maryland or usual performance. year. sports teams are not the only organizations participat- a variety of different groups and performances each and members“This of the is soUMD exciting School becauseof Music are they’re in the fully pit. The Clarice, also referred to as CSPAC, hosts ing in the BIG10. The Clarice has jumped on the BIG10- Itstaged. should They be fantastic,” have very said interesting Fleck. sets and costumes, play that covers the controversial topic of an Ohio rape atre,bandwagon Dance andwith Performance its Big Ten New Studies Play Initiative.is presenting the week. From the Big Ten New Play Initiative: Good Kids, a From Feb. 27 to March 7, The School of The- and indie rock brass quartet, there is a performance for ference schools in a new playwriting and performance almostcase, to everyone. The Westerlies, an American folk, jazz, classical initiative,play Good accordingKids, which to partners Snyder. withEach otherof these Big playsTen Con ex- plores a different controversial topic about women as

The Clarice has “Free UMD Student Ticket “casual sexual encounter gone wrong, and its very pub- Mondays” each week and reserves approximately five licviewed aftermath,” by the public.according Good to Kidsplay’s specifically description. addresses a percent of the house for students who make a profile on- Good Kids has eight performances, two of The Clarice’s website and reserve their tickets through which are weekend matinees, and tickets run from $10 the ticket office, according to Sarah Snyder, Communi to $25 depending on whether or not you are a student, performancecations Coordinator per day at during The Clarice. April and May, making it their busiestOn two average, months The of the Clarice year, hosts according at least to Cara one Fleck, Assistant Director of Marketing and Communica- performance-goeNextLEVEL memberrs money or a member on tickets, of the and general provides public. dis- countsNextLEVEL for parking is a season as well pass as that opportunities saves frequent to meet CSPAC the artists. varietytion at The of performances, Clarice. if students want tickets they should get “Thesethem in twoadvance,” months Fleck generate said. the greatest time and day it is performed, but generally the house Students and the general public can now see is pretty full,The according popularity to of Fleck. each Students show varies interested on the CSPAC-

sponsored performances at places outside The Eachin seeing show a performanceis listed under can the find day all it of is theperformed information and presentedClarice as well. through Chelsey the GreenArtist andPartner The GreenProgram Project and theis a includesthey need the on time The it Clarice’sbegins, who calendar it is presented on their by, website. and a performance that takes place outside The Clarice, and is- brief description of what the performance is about. dents and the general public, and is hosted at Busboys - PHOTOS BY MATTHEW REGAN

&UMD Poets School in Hyattsville, of Music. MD The on performance Sunday, March is free29 at to 7 p.m.stu sic is presenting the Maryland Opera Studio’s rendition

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“The goal is to connect with the community. UNWIND APRIL 2015 COMMUNITY 19 UMD students confess to having outrageously inaccurate fake IDs

by REBECCA TORCHIA

ecause College Park nightlife revolves heavily around bars, air bubbles,” the freshman psychology Bmany underage University of major“The said. plastic “We on tried top ironingis not flat, it once; there’s Maryland students have resorted to us- that didn’t work.” ing fake IDs - some have been success- He said the ID wasn’t worth trying at ful, and others have not. a bar, but that it worked once at a local David, a freshman mechanical restaurant, only because there were engineering major, has an incredibly around seven other people with him and unrealistic fake ID. the waitress barely looked at it. Allison herited her fake ID from a friend instead of paying. even“The typos hologram, on the ID,it says which ‘authentic,’” is suppos - It had all the wrong information, and edlyhe pointed an Arizona out, amongdriver’s other license. flaws and the picture looked nothing like her. It “My favorite part is when ou scan it, it also didn’t have a hologram. says I’m a 40-year-old woman,” he said. “It looked like someone printed it off He’s only tried it twice at one of the their computer,” she said. popular bars in College Park, and so far One time when she was turned away at a bar, the guy at the door asked her in one time. why she was trying to get in with her he’sHe’s batting had morefive hundred, luck at a havingCollege gotten Park mom’s ID. liquor store where “it always works, no Allison was lucky enough to get into questions asked.” the bars on occasion, and luckier still that the police never busted her for hav- of his information – height, weight, eye ing a friend’s fake. colorThe and upside hair ofcolor David’s – is accurate.fake is that all Watch out: if the ID doesn’t have the person’s real name on it, they could newest fake says that he is 6-foot-3, potentially get charged by police with a wholeThis isn’t foot the taller case than for his John, actual whose identity theft. height. While he hasn’t had this one If the ID does have the person’s real long enough to test it out, it’s still an improvement from his last fake. name, then it can be confiscated. NATHAN RENNICH/UNWIND STUDENTS ENHANCE RESUMES

by RACHEL KUIPERS group and helping the local youth soccer Gexperience can be harder, and some team clubs.” studentsetting resort a job isto difficultunconventional but getting meth - A third student said on his college ap- plication he was in multiple clubs. what they have just isn’t enough. “I thought my resume looked weak ods to fill gapsOne inanonymous their resumes source when em - in my extra-curricular sections because I wasn’t in a lot of clubs and stuff in - high school,” he said. “My friend and I bellishedLAB and in his C MATLABputs you [at]skiils. an advantage suddenly realized that there is no way so “Knowingthat increases how your to program chances in on MAT get- for the university to check every detail ting an interview with [companies],” the of every resume so we lied and added a sophomore electrical engineering major lot of clubs.” said. “If you do get in they do teach you None of the students were caught. what you need to know and they also Moreover, all three students said they don’t really expect you to know a lot would do it again. since you are just an intern, so it’s a win- win situation.” Management released a recent poll Another student, Julius Atlas as he showingThe Society 76 percent for Human of employers Resource con - asked to be called, also changed his ducted “reference background checks” resume to look better to potential when hiring, and about 2 percent do employers. not verify resumes. Eighty-one percent - of the time, the applicant reviewer teered in their community to showcase conducted these checks to verify former appreciation“They needed and someone leadership who qualities,” volun employers, and 39 percent said they the sophomore criminology major said. “I lied about being active in my church sometimes find inaccuracies. NATHAN RENNICH/UNWIND

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