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JacobGeanous/Journal Staff The new commons in the Sawyer Library are set to open next week. In the news
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PAGE 2 The Suffolk Iourhal March 2,2016 ^•- ■ Construction across campus looks to replace lost properties From REPLACED page 1 interview with the Journal. “It’s more functional version of this are also being reinvented “The lobby will be redesigned going to be especially difficult area.” to become the new base for to be much more appealing which he likens to “a to move everybody out of Half of the third floor will student groups, including than it is now,” said Wallace. big game of checkers and Donahue and Archer by the end become lounge space as well, Diversity Services, Suffolk “This has been discussed for musical chairs,” in the sense of May. Overall, I think it’ll be but it will also contain rooms Free Radio, The Video Gamers a while, [and] now President that construction heads have much better than what we have for student organizations and Army and WSUB. It will also Margaret Mckenna is ready to reworked the dimensions of now.” take the step to do it.” buildings on Suffolk’s campus The first update to be The aesthetic improvements to make space for nearly unveiled will be the 3,700 will include new furniture, square foot student commons carpeting and a change to the I'A*2 everything that is currently located in the Archer and that has been added to the red brick walls. Donahue buildings. the third floor of 73 Tremont According to Wallace, within the Sawyer Library. The discussions about the creation modernized space, set to open of an additional fitness center March 7, will include eight are also in the works. additional study rooms that Overall, the majority of “The new space is will complement the existing Donahue and Archer, with going to be great. library space. The Moakley the exception of the C. Walsh Archive and Institute, which Theater, is in the process of In my idea, has occupied the ninth floor, modernized relocation. it’s a newer, will also be relocated to this Jim Wallace hinted at a few space. recently-found options for a more advanced, The Sawyer building will be new theater, but plans to move more functional experiencing the most drastic have yet to materialize. changes to absorb the impact Courtesy of Jim Wallace Kathy Maloney, PAO’s version of this area.’ of two lost buildings, namely associate director, shared her the fourth floor, which is in A conceptual design of another fitness center thoughts on the office still not the process of being completely has surfaced among construction plans. having a new space for their - Dave DeAngelis cleared out and converted into productions. a sprawling student lounge “We would love to have space, including a spacious classrooms. SLI, as well as the be outfitted with the Interfaith a theater but we don’t,” she conference area. Performing Arts Office, Greek Center and additional activity said. “It’s really difficult for However, there is still much “The new space is going to Life office and SGA office will space. them to have sold the building workto be done before the Fall be great,” said Dave DeAngelis, be headquartered on the third The only area whose that includes our only theater, 2016 term. director of Student Leadership floor of Sawyer starting next renovation process has yet to which allows us to have full- “It’s been difficult, I have and Involvement. “In my idea, semester. be initiated is the second-floorscale events, without having a to admit, ” Wallace said in an it’s a newer, more advanced. The eighth and ninth floors lobby. replacement.” Ut, Harris talk technique, journalism, danger
From PHOTO page 1 more strategies of photography during a master class on Tuesday. In response to whether or Harris’s time in North not he is ever nervous as a Korea, he said, enabled him photojournalist on unfriendly to shoot his favorite kind of terrain, at an event on Monday, photographs, where individuals’ Harris said the most dangerous everyday lives are documented. places are usually within “I love doing environmental United States borders. Ut pictures, pictures of people in agreed, recalling that he has their environment. You can been mugged in Los Angeles in work with the person to create the past. the shot ... to say something “People say, ‘Aren’t you about that pejson,” he said. afraid you’re going to be However, an important arrested? ’ It doesn’t work like element that Harris said he that. If you’re a Westerner and learned early on in one of the you follow the rules, you’re in most guarded countries in the and you’re out,” Harris said. world was that photojournalists During the event, Ut have to integrate themselves presented a slideshow of his into the area before being photographs from his time in able to capture what he called Vietnam, most depicting the “authentic” photographs. life of Kim Phuc, the girl from “If you do this day one in the famous photo, then 9 years Craig Martin/Journal Staff Pyongyang, it’s not going to old. happen,” he said. Pictures scrolled past of Photographers, Harris said, Phuc now, photos of her Nick Ut signs a copy of his famous are usually not aware of the scarred back and medical impact their photographs will treatments juxtaposed with her photograph at Suffolk. have when they are shooting. smiling face with her husband “Sometimes everything just and children. and finally saw, in the black pictures of Paris Hilton in jail,” picture. The minute you start comes together,” he said. “In Ut shared his personal smoke, the girl running naked. he said with a laugh. using Photoshop, that’s the reality, we have no idea what’s thoughts of what he, as a I didn’fwant to take any more Technique, Harris said, is end of your credibility. What I going to happen.” photographer, went through pictures of her. I wanted to one of the most important try to do is create a 3D scene,” Ut, however, said he knew when he saw young Phuc help her.” aspects of photojournalism, as he said, using the example of that capturing the young, bare running from the napalm. Ut also shared his more editing journalistic photos ruins shooting over people’s heads girl running from a bombing “Early in the morning, I saw modernized photographs, validity of the newsworthiness at a parade to “get more of a was significant as soon as he Vietnamese refugees running mostly celebrity-themed. of what is depicted. sense of being there.” snapped the photo. through the village to Saigon,” “I took pictures of napalm, “You can’t, in a journalistic The two photographers “I said to myself, that’s the he said. “I look for my camera and 35 years later, I take circumstance, manipulate the emphasized this and many best picture I shot,” he said. PAGES The Suffolk Iourhal March 2, 2016 SFucci to address traffic, other Police Blotter :oncerns on Massport Board
Sam Humphrey Saturday, February 20 Managing Editor 12:28 a.m. 10 West Street Liquor law violation. Judicial internal. Growing up in East Boston, hn Nucci lived so close to ■gan Airport that he and his ends could see the faces of Saturday, February 20 lots as they were coming in 3:25 p.m. land when they played in Hamilton Place e streets. When he was a ung man in the 1960s and Assault. BPD assumed Jurisdiction. )s, Nucci and his family took ,rt in protests against the Tjort’s expansion into their I Sunday, February 21 lighborhood. Courtesy of Massport Now he, a lifelong resident 12:19 a.m. East Boston and Suffolk’s 10 Somerset Street ce President of External Liquor law violation. Judicial internal. fairs, has joined the Board of rectors of the Massachusetts irt Authority, the government idy which operates the airport Thursday, February 25 jcci has lived in the shadow 6:06 a.m his whole life. 41 Temple Street, 20 Somerset Street In an interview with e Journal, Nucci said his Bomb threat. Closed. ipointment to the body at also manages Worcester ;gional Airport, Hanscom rfield, and the Port of Boston Thursday, February 25 ill give him a chance to tackle 1:50 p.m. veral transportation issues 10 West Street cing the community. Courtesy of Massport Fraud/uttering. Investigation. Nucci shared that one of his ggest concerns for the area traffic caused by Massport "erflow parking by its users John Nucci addresses Friday, February 26 id commuters, and last the crowd (top) at his 11:15 p.m. 2ek met to discuss the issue 10 West Street ith Boston City Councilor swearing-in ceremony, il LaMattina and State Liquor law violation. Judicial internal. jpresentative Adrian Madaro. conducted by Nucci highlighted the Gov. Charlie Baker (bottom). ivironmental problems that so come from heavy traffic. Saturday, February 27 “Massport uses a number 5:14 p.m. sites around East Boston 20 Somerset Street park overflow cars when have to look at.” Charlie Baker in the flag room Larceny. Investigation. ey run out of spaces at the In November, Mayor Martin of the State House. “My entire rport,” he said. “That causes J. Walsh appointed Nucci career has been public service,” affic, [which] causes harmful to Massport’s CommunityNucci said. nissions. It’s not healthy and Advisory Committee, which is Since his appointment Monday, February 29 s one of the first things I comprised of representatives in February, Nucci has been 12:37 p.m. ant to understand better ... from each of the 40 cities and meeting with constituents 8 Ashburton Place e need to see an increase of towns surrounding the state’s from Massport and East Boston gh occupancy vehicles and airports and airfields. to better understand the Larceny. Investigation. ises and an increase in public One of the CAC’s most challenges Massport faces. ansportation usage.” important duties is to select “Certainly obtaining input But cars from Logan a member to appoint to the from anybody who lives in East en’t the only traffic tying Massport’s Board, a position Boston, including students, will j East Boston streets, his fellow committee members make me more effective as a igular commuters clog the encouraged him to take on, Board member,” Nucci said, hghborhood’s narrow roads Nucci shared. Because their noting that many students live Correction o, another issue Nucci wants nominee must reside in either in off-campus housing in the ■ solve. East Boston, South Boston or neighborhood. Last year, in his “Each day, thousands of cars Winthrop, Nucci was well- Suffolk capacity, Nucci created immute from the North Shore positioned for the role. a partnership with the city of ' Boston, and many of them His appointment to the Boston to use the athletic fields In last week’s edition, the information for in right into an overcrowded board follows a decades- at East Boston Memorial Park one nominee for president of the Student 'Ute lA. So they veer off long career in Boston city as the Rams’ home fields. Government Association was misrepresented. ' route lA and into the government, including serving But, while he will represent lighborhood, which makes on the Boston School Board, every resident in East Boston, Sean Walsh is a member of the Class of 2017 ish hour in the morning the Boston City Council and Nucci said he will keep his and an Economics and Law & Public Policy East Boston an enormous as the clerk-magistrate of professional life at Massport double major. lallenge,” Nucci said. “I the Suffolk County Criminal separate from the one at ink to the degree we can Superior Court. Suffolk. :e more people to use public “I’ve had folks ask me why “There needs to be a bright ansportation, more high do it, and the answer’s pretty line between my duties at xupancy vehicles like buses, simple. I believe in public Suffolk and my responsibilities ore carpools, things like that, service,” Nucci said, one day as a Massport Board member,” .ose are the strategies we after he was sworn in by Gov. he said. PAGE 4 The Suffolk Iournal March 2. 2016 Unity Week 2016 Campaign Commentary Wednesday, March2 Walking in Two Worlds: The Shaman's Journey ... Super Tuesday hosts 7p.m.^ Donahue 218 B Suffolk turnout Vinyasa Yoga ...4p.m.^ Donahue 540 Cultural Fair ... 5p.m.^ Somerset Cafe Maggie Randall Journal Staff Harnessing Energies: How Shamans Use Ritualto Connect Two Worlds ... 5:30p.m.^ Donahue 403 On Tuesday, several states across the country casi their votes for the presidential primary, with nine states holding a primary, four holding Republican caucuses and one with a Democratic caucus. Massachusetts held their semi-closed primary or Thursday, March3 Super Tuesday, and expectations in the state havt centered on a win for former Secretary of State Hillar) Creating a Personal Power Object ... 1 p.m.^ D403 Clinton and Republican candidate Donald Trump. In 2008, Clinton won Massachusetts by a reasonable Who Are You ... 1 p.m., Somerset Cafe margin against then Sen. Barack Obama. Dancing with the Stahs ... dp.m., C. Walsh Theater For Democrats, the question was whether or noi Clinton would win back the Massachusetts districts she did so well in eight years ago, or even gain more, againsi Sen. Bernie Sanders. Clinton ’s success over Obama during the last electior Friday, March 4 is largely a result of her popularity with older voters For example, voters over 45 years old largely supportec Omatsuri Celebration ... 5:30p.m.^ Somerset Cafe Clinton, while younger voters readily supported Obama With so many college students mainly backing Sanders Arabian Nights ... dp.m., Donahue Cafe perhaps younger voters will have a strong enough voice to elect him. Spread the Word the End the Word ... Presidential primaries were not a trend until the earl} 7:30 p.m.^ Law School Function Room 20th century. Since then, most states have adopted some sort of mechanism for a primary election, resulting in £ range of primaries and caucuses across the country. An open primary, where the ballot is open tc Republicans and Democrats regardless of their registerec Saturday, March 5 party, gives voters the opportunity to vote in one primar} or the other. In a closed primary, a voter must registei Heavy and Light ... 6:30p.m., Donahue Cafe to vote with a party weeks, and sometimes months, ir advance and can only vote in that designated primary. Massachusetts, on the other hand, is one of very fev states .that holds a semi-closed primary, where a votei can go to the polls and vote for either the party they are registered for or the party of their choosing if they are ’.vww.suHolkJourn a I, ncl “unenrolled.” In Massachusetts, being unenrolled, as 5f percent of the state’s voters are, means that a voter is not registered with a party. me Therefore, when an unenrolled voter casts thei] 41 It, ballot, they enroll on the spot for either the Republicar (^1 1 A or Democratic party. After they vote, a voter can eithei f^4t| 402.5?25 iS decide to remain enrolled in their party of choosing, oi @SuffolkJoyriiai }mMrmbgimM.cx3m they can request to be unenrolled again. A selection of Suffolk students all affirmed that the} are registered to vote. While these students confirmee OoileenO^ they are registered as unenrolled, they all had an idea o: MarTaglrralditor m* ^ which candidates they were voting for on Super Tuesday BusnessMareiger ■ Nancy Pocoli, a freshman English major from Methuen BrlgiUieC^rrwo AkxaGagoe was excited to vote in the primary. Pocoli explained thai Irttemsnonal Edior she is interested in politics because “it affects me a lot. ’ For some Suffolk students, it is less about a candidate’; p»Wclc Holmes sama citjusby party affiliation and more about who they actually are cpiiofisSik Asst OpinionMnlonedKor as a politician. Jackie Pisano, a sophomore finance major fron Trevor fferrts Revere, finds that it is about voting for a candidate “whe ArtsSlitor S{^ Editor is going to do the best job. ” A semi-closed primary gives voters who do noi Sk^rlb OajgM|ffn want to be restricted to one party more choices m SpcJils Editor WxTO Edior which could happen in a closed primary. A semi-closec primary simultaneously restricts either Democrats fron $ar^\MoodNvy collectively voting for a weak Republican candidate OfeAsststei* or for Republicans from doing the same, which coulc happen in an open primary. Sam Witts, a freshman communications major fron Dracut, explained the freedom that comes with beinj unenrolled in semi-closed primaries. mm mtemf f« vnHH fh# Jwf mi “I wanted to leave my options open and not appl} Sn«s»t ^ *«aac mtmaiam lfS3H» af tm iirnSMam ist»- myself at such a young age to one party when I stil rs4«*sd «•%«;* .ihtw 0>stnw#ir. or**? B^t?rwSKr 3»afi«i, have so much to learn about the mechanics of politics, ’ the SwfMi osjs^tst Hr mr he said. iSjVrtfsSw mtit INTERNATIONAL PAGES The Suffolk Iourhol March 2,2016 Gazzani looks to diversity in upcoming election
how he wouldhave handled the Alexa Gagosz ^ -k '' situation if a similar scenario International Editor were to happen in the future. “I think Colin (Loiselle) did a fantastic job. I really applaud the way he managed everything As the only international during that time,” he said. “If student who is running for the time ever comes where I an executive board position am serving on the executive in the Student Governinent board and something like that Association, sophomore Daniel occurs, I hope that Sean and I Gazzani is taking 'off his can handle it the same way that campaign for Vice President Colin did.” with a humble and strategic All the same, Gazzani said approach. that because of the ^ issue Late Tuesday night,* he between administration, he has was endorsed by one of the never been more proud to call youngest elected officials in himself a'Suffolk student. Massachusetts, James DeAmicis “We proved that we are from the Quincy School open to dialogue,with all of the Committee, according to a determination that we had,” he statement on his campaign’s said. “One of the problems that, Facebook page. we have at Suffolk is that a “1 don’t plan to talk about lot of people don’t know what my opponents,” said Gazzani. is going on so they don’t get “I am here to run my entire involved, but with this, we just campaign on what I have to simply didn’t let anyone get offer to the students and my away with anything.” university.” As he agreed with most of Gazzani, who has endorsed the student population and the SGA presidential candidate, #WeAreSuffolk movement, he Sean Walsh, believes that he said that the Board was not could be a voice for diversity transparent enough with the and international students on bylaws that they’ve used to campus. govern themselves—making “I have seen how little the the five presidents in the past international students here five years an instability factor at Suffolk get involved,” said and flaw to the university. Gazzani noting that even Courtesy of Daniel Gazzani “It’s not good for people to though there are various see [the instability] as it will diversity clubs on campus such make them think twice before as the Black Student Union, the "I want to be a strong voice for diversity students. coming here, ” said Gazzani. Hispanic Association, and the “We clearly showed that we Caribbean Student Network, to I want to be a strong voice for international had absolutely no confidence in him, it’s just not enough. students, but most importantly, Chairman Meyer. I voted no in “I want to see them more the ‘No Confidence’ vote.” involved. I want them to for all of the students here at Suffolk." However, this vote was not be involved in the everyday done by himself. As he notably process in what we do here did it the “old fashioned” way, at Suffolk with the decisionsare still missing a class, which the jobs because they do not each and every one of the he spoke to his constituents of we make and that is why I am forces them to take a summer have work-study,” said the students if the students don’t the class of 2018 and each one running. I want to be a strong class or wait another semester, Venezuelan native. “But of know who we are?” of them told him to not trust voice for diversity students. I according to the candidate. course we do not have federal Countless times, Gazzani Andrew Meyer, according to want to be a strong voice for As someone who is a part of work study, we aren’t American has brought up the subject the candidate. international students, but the Academics Committee for citizens.” of creating a simple webpage Even though SGA was ndt most importantly, for all of the SGA, he is already working with Gazzani is working with to profile each senator and happy with the final decision students here at Suffolk.” the Vice Provost of Academics the Dean of Students to see if e-board member so that people of Meyer finishing his last term As someone who identifies on the issue. there is a possibility if some of know who is representing them and McKenna leaving shortly with passion and believes that “We are discussing the the jobs could be reserved for from each class. Unfortunately, after, he said that it was an he has a willingness to get possibilities of making a international students, or even SGA has told him that it is improvement to have the Board things done, he looks toward program in which a class can be given some priority, so that not -viable for a multitude of not get away with something being more involved in every reserved for students,” he said. they can have the experience reasons. However, he said Kg. that they'were pushing for. •aspect of the university from “Then have a layout of all of of working in the U.S. and have has seen it been done and work “We showed for the first academics to awareness. the classes being offered what additional opportunities. for other institutions and plan time that people are listening Gazzani diagnoses one of semester so that you can plan Lastly, and what he singles on implementing it at Suffolk and watching to what will his first issues to tackle as -vice it ahead of time and say okay, out as one of the most important as well. happen,” he said. “Eyes are on president, if elected, is class so in Spring 2017,1 am going to issues, is that many students on With Gazzani dauntlessly them right now.” registration. take this class.” campus do not know who their going into classrooms, speaking In light of what has “There are students that However, the candidate also representatives are in SGA. to students and faculty at the happened and the decision that cannot graduate because there pegs another issuethat pertains “I want SGA to be more of university, plopping posters was made between .the two -are not enough courses being' to international students an accurate representation of around campus, and having a parties, Gazzani believes that offered each semester,” he and their ability to work in the students,” he said. “I have strong social media presence, it unified the university more said as he tags the program the United States. Legally, been going around in the past he hopesthat the university will than ever. evaluation listing a number of international students can only few weeks and asking people if see the passions he possesses. “When people askedme who courses that are requirements, work in the U.S. if they work on they know what or who SGA is On the other hand, with I stood with- McKenna or the but are not offered. Due to campus in certain situations. and most of the people say no. the media frenzy at Suffolk Board- my answer was: ‘I stand this ongoing issue, there have “The problem is here that The question is, how are we as between President Margaret with the students of Suffolk been a number of seniors that many of us will seekjobs here an organization serving Suffolk McKenna and the Board of University.’ 1 stood bywhat was plan on graduating in May but at Suffolk and we are deniedstudents going to represent Trustees, Gazzani exemplifiedright for the students,” he said. 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My first impression of the presidential reception for international students, which was hosted last week by President Margaret McKenna, was a welcoming environment.
SUFFOLK I walked in and not only saw food from all over the world, but also students who were equally diverse! It was amazing to see students i from different cultures in one room sharing their experiences as we embraced each other’s cultures. . ■ . In addition, Rayan Aljelay projected his concerns about the anti-protest law in Saudi - -;L. vV::'- ,: Arabia. He said that he was t;?' V '■ {-hT ^ worried that his country would cancel his scholarship when he was cheering at the McKenna rally. {Thankfully Courtesy of Alexey Korolev they didn’t!)
You never know what really goes on in a country until you hear it from International Relations major Suffolk enrich the university Sebastian Royo, government someone who lived there. Marina Simardi Rayan Aljelaly from Saudi by sharing their experiences professor and Vice Provost Journal Contributor Arabia, also spoke briefly about with students from the United for Student Success began by Finally, An Wang, the the recent student rallies and States. saying that he would usually president of the International about how the students were During her speech, she apologize for his Spanish Student Association, When sworn into the 13 united for a purpose. apologized for the delay in the accent, but that he felt that spoke about how much floor of 73 Tremont, Suffolk President of the International reception, which she said was this specific crowd probably Suffolk really meant to her University President Margaret Student Association, An Wang caused to the recent events. wouldn’t have a problem with personally. However, her McKenna made a promise of came to the center stage and She told the crowd that it. home country of China does diversity at the school. Last also spoke of her homeland of she had a mug on her desk “It’s really an honor and not see Suffolk as a they do Wednesday, she kept to this Ghina and introduced McKenna. that read “troublemaker” in privilege to have so many Harvard. promise in the first President’s In an interview with the capital letters that was given international students here at reception for international Journal, Wang shared that to her when she was a civil Suffolk,” said Royo. It was astounding to hear students. Suffolk’s international base rights activist, but how she still As the Vice Provost, he these speeches and learn so A number of students came population has changed heavily identifies with the nickname. emphasized that the students much from them. forward to speak, including since she entered first entered “I guess it’s still true and I and faculty members were sophomore political science and the university. am proud of it,” joked McKenna. there to help the foreign applied legal studies major and “When I was a freshman, With her recent media students both in the process of SGA’s vice president candidate the international student presence across the city, adaption, but also in building a Daniel Gazzani. population was at 12 percent,” McKenna also touched briefly successful career. The Venezuelan native said Wang. “That number has on what else is going on in “We want to do anything By Yasmine S. Fersan connected the outcome of his almost doubled now. If the the news nationally—the U.S. and everything to make your country’s latest elections to the school ran like a business, then elections. dreams come true,” said Royo. rallies that occurred on campus international students are their “I’m embarrassed, ” said Wang was happy with how that was hosted by the students. fastest growing clients.” McKenna, as she told the the reception came out, saying In each scenario, he addressed “You [international students] foreign population that this that the International Student his realization that there will are a very important part of time and these views do not Association believed that it was always room for improvement.who we are,” said McKenna reflect the “best thing about a positive environment that Said Gazzani on the when she began her speech. America.” needed to occur to unite the importance of student Throughout the reception, After the event, McKenna students together. involvement in the recent she emphasized that the later mingled with the crowd in “I am very pleased that we McKenna battle with the Board, greatest thing that she has order for students to talk about had a event like the president’s “That’s how you start change.’’ witnessed was seeing the their concerns of the university reception for the very first Government and international population at directly with her. time,” said Wang. ikRTS&ENTERTAINMENT PAGE 7 The Suffolk Iourhal Oscars remain gold amid controversy
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The 88th Academy Awards aired on Sunday to the second lowest viewership in its history. Chris Rock hosted the ceremony m amid the #OscarsSoWhite controversy in which all the acting nominees, and most nominees in other categories, were white. 0- “Welcome to the Academy y Awards, otherwise known as the White People’s Choice '-A.' Awards,” said Rock. “You r*r''_S 'V PAGES The Suffolk Iournal MARCH 2, 2016 Rain sprinkles Beatles nostalgia reappeared in the costumes Sharyn Gladstone the Beatles wore in their Arts Editor second feature film, “Help!” They performed a few songs from that album including The popular Beatles “The Night Before,” but not Broadway tribute “Rain” came the popular title track. The to Boston over the weekend audience danced to popular for three shows at The Wang tunes “A Hard Day’s Night,” Theatre. For decades, their “Day Tripper,” and “Norwegian mission has been to spread Wood.” A single spotlight the The Beatles’ music around shown on Curatolo as he belted the world so the Fab Four’s out the ballad “Yesterday” as music can live on and inspire the audience sang along. new generations of musicians After a brief intermission, and listeners. Paul Curatolo, the audience was reintroduced who plays Paul McCartney, to the group in full costume took on the role portrayed for from the iconic Beatles’ album many years by his father, Joey “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely. Heart’s Curatolo.-Having seen the elder Club Band.” They rocked out to By Facebook user Braodway in Fresno Curatolo twice, it was touching the title track, its reprise, and to see his son take over for “With A Little Help From My 4W him, as it shows the impact the Friends,” which was the lone music must have had on both song that Rain’s Ringo Starr father and son over the years. ■actor Aaron Chiazza sang. His Rain opened the show voice wasn’t as deep as the dressed in matching grey actual Beatles drummer, buthe suits, paying homage to The played the drums just as well Beatles’ legendary appearance as Starr. on the Ed Sullivan Show in Clips and montages of old 1964. After playing a few of ‘60s television commercials the band’s early hits like; “She played, including one of Loves You,” “From Me To You,” the Flintstones smoking “Twist and Shout,” and “I Want cigarettes as Rain made their To Hold Your Hand,” the house final costume change. After a lights dimmed and a projection montage of the world-changing appeared behind them and as a result of political and .pre-recorded black and white radical movements, the lights footage aired of Rain imitating in the theatre burst back on some of The Beatles famous and flashed wildly as they press interviews. belted out “Revolution.” '< ■ From there, the men Alastar McNeil shined as I By Focebook user RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles George Harrison. 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Their memorable and unique ' m mm m ., ath floor lownoi As most Rain fans know, if youperformance proved how cheer long enough after the special The Beatles’ music was band exits, they will come back and still is to every generation. m - 'I h. J' /■' ^ Wl' \ By Facebook user RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles OPINION PAGE 9 The Suffolk Iourhal March 2,2016 Voter authenticity in question of the U.S. presidential race Patrick Holmes if citizens were planning on Opinion Editor Suffolk universit voting for the supporter. In the case of Loiselle’s support for Walsh, it seems like The presidential race for an unfair advantage against Suffolk’s Student Government McTague since people look Association could not have up to Loiselle and respect his come at a more convenient decisions as President of SGA. time than coinciding with the “My goal isn’t to pin United States presidential candidates against each other race. As a result of this fact, and or have our association Suffolk students have a unique choose sides,” said McTague. opportunity to vote for both student government association “The Student Government the next U.S. President, and Association, in my opinion, is a Suffolk’s SGA President. team that is supposed to work However, there is a persuading and voters alike. Gandidates confused.” McTague then went The act of endorsing together to bring an overall factor of prominent figures are usually endorsed publicly, on to talk about his goals for someone seems like legal community as well transparency endorsing candidates both which affects the voter’s the university and said, “This corruption since someone is to our institution. “ in the U.S. and on Suffolk’s ballot’s authenticity. campaign is about making using their power, and maybe Nevertheless, students campus. Recently, SGA President Suffolk a better commUNITY fame, to persuade others to should keep in mind who they Besides this, students are Colin Loiselle showed his as well as putting our students make a decision that might not originally support and identify encouraged to vote in the support for SGA Vice President first!” have been favorable to some with and to not let the support elections to help create a new and President hopeful, Sean In contrast with the in the beginning. This can be for Walsh affect their decision. future for both Suffolk and the Walsh. Loiselle’s action by actions of Loiselle, a similar compared to rigging an election Ultimately, it is the voter’s U.S. as a whole. In each case, endorsing Walsh has left the effect would be Barack because the voters may not decision but the choice should it is of greater help to vote other candidate, Jonathan Obama endorsing one of the have chosen the candidate they not be based off of what other than to abstain from voting McTague, at a disadvantage in candidates in the running for wanted to begin with. people want. so there is a more accurate the race for presidency. U.S. President, which would There have been multiple McTague finished his representation of the most McTague commented ultimately persuade a goodRepublican candidates who comment with, “The facts are favorable candidate. That being on this action from Loiselle majority of people to vote for have dropped out of the race clear; my main mission has said, voting should be of the by saying, “After hearing of the endorsed person. Overall, but who have then gone back been the same from the very students’ own accord. the endorsement made by support from prominent and endorsed other candidates start here at Suffolk University. However, the sad truth current SGA President Colin figures who are well liked can to give them a greater chance That is to fight for our students, about elections is that people Loiselle, I wasn’t surprised at easily change the playing field at winning. These actions could listen to our students and learn are persuaded easily, candidates all. However, I was somewhat for elections. have an effect on the outcome from our students.” Apple and the FBI faee off in eourt or build a so-called “backdoor” as there is a wait time after comply with court orders to IP \ ipr that can easily fall into the each wrong entry, and two, hand over iGloud data, as does wrong hands, and that Apple that if the wrong PIN code is practically every major file would not comply in defense of entered ten times, all the data hosting service. Moreover, % U OF encryption and digital privacy. on the phone is destroyed. Apple has the ability to install Unfortunately, the facts are The FBI is asking Apple to this modified software on blurry with the immense media create a modified version of the iPhone fairly easily. The coverage. But what is the FBI the software that removes FBI isn’t even asking for the really asking? And are they these two features, which software. They’re saying that legally able to compel Apple would allow law enforcement Apple can keep it in their own to comply? The first question to “brute force” the device - possession.They can evenmake an act of terrorism. This has is more simply answered than having a computer rapidly try it so that it is only compatible Chaim Wigder sparked heated debates over the second. all the possible combinations with this one specific phone, Journal Staff government overreach and Put frankly, older iPhones, until it guesses the right one. keeping it away from hackers privacy rights. that have software before iOS8, Many see this as a violation and cybercriminals. Even so, As part of the FBI’s were designed in a way that of the fourth amendment there is reason to be cautious: In the last few weeks, the investigation, the government lets Apple bypass the pin code and as a severe threat to this sets a very dangerous nation has been watching obtained one of the shooter’s lock feature and access the digital privacy. However, the precedent. closely as the Federal Bureau iPhones, which turned out to be phone’s data. In fact, Apple has constitutional argument is If Apple complies with this of Investigation and tech locked with a pin-code, making handed over information like completely irrelevant, because request to actively reprogram giant Apple go head-to-head it impossible to retrieve any that several times because of the iPhone was the suspect’s their software in a way in a battle between national data from the device. The FBI court orders. work phone, which means that undermines their own security and personal privacy. therefore requested that Apple However, the shooter’s it technically belongs to his encryption, it is almost certain This battle is the repercussions help them in unlocking the phone runs on the latest employer, who gave consent to that law enforcement will of the tragic San Bernardino phone so that they may use it software iOS9, which was have it searched, according to constantly be asking for more shooting in December of in the investigation. designed by Apple so that NPR. The privacy issue is more modifications and backdoors 2015 that left 14 people dead In response, Apple CEO Tim even they cannot bypass the complicated. whenever it pleases. The more and 22 injured. Since then, Cook posted an open letter on password to access encrypted The claim that Apple is of these security vulnerabilities law enforcement has been their website warning iPhone data. This was done by primarily concerned about there are, the more likely it is attempting to piece together owners that the government implementing two security keeping private user data from that one will leak and be abused. the details of the massacre; one is trying to force Apple to features; one, the PIN cannot law enforcement is beside the This is bad for business, bad for that President Obama called override their own encryption,be entered one after anotherpoint, because they already security, and bad for privacy. PAGE 10 The Suffolk Iournal March 2.2016 A WORD Kesha’s story and its impact on rape culture FROM SGA But even with the amount Furthering the of skeptics out there, Kesha misunderstanding of rape Suffolk university has received outpouring culture in the U.S., Amber Rose support from her fan base. perfectly addressed sexual s Unfortunately, many women consent on Tyrese Gibson and haven’t been as lucky Rev. Run’s relationship series u as her. In late 2012, “It’s Not You, It’s Men.” Gibson college student Erica suggested that women might Kinsman accused be asking for sexual attention FSU quarterback by giving off certain “energy.” Jameis Winston of Rose fired back by saying “If rape. The backlash I’m laying down with a man, Kinsman received butt-naked, and his condom is was appalling.on, and I say ‘You know what? I Dear Suffolk Students, No one would changed my mind. I don’t want believe her story to do this.’ That means no.” This week is Unity because her Rose realized how fired up Week at Suffolk University! assailant was a she was getting and clarified There are numerous events well-liked football her anger was not personally throughout the week player. Again, a directed at Rev. Run and all around campus that reputation was put Tyrese. “I’m not mad at y’all,” highlight the different clubs first before the well she said, “that’s how society we have on campus and to being of an innocent raised all of us.” also unite all the different victim. The insensitivity to Kesha’s groups we have on campus. Since the case is an outrage. Sexual SGA will be sponsoring a publicity began, predators are going to see CulturalFair in the Somerset Kesha has declined that Dr. Luke may face no Cafeteria on Wed., March 2. to speak to reporters consequences, and that can but that hasn’t provoke others to think that Come out at 6 p.m. to see stopped dozens they can successfully rape some of the diversity clubs By Facebook page Free Kesha of celebrities without consequence. If the act on campus, eat some great has received. from speaking up for her and of raping someone was taken food and see some amazing Katherine Dugan The abuse against providing support. more seriously, with more performances! Check out the Journal Staff Kesha started when she was In a recent Instagram sympathy and options given to SGA Facebook page for more just beginning to receive post. Lady Gaga brought up the victims, it wouldn’t be so events throughout the week. recognition for her talent. If she the stigma of victim-shaming easy to get away with. If so few had reported the wrongdoing saying, “The very reason rapes are reported and even And don’t forget about in the beginning, not only women don’t speak up for fewer convicted, what concern ‘Dancing With the Stahs’ on would she have difficulty years is the fear that no one are rapists left with? Thursday, March 3rd, in the Rape culture is an aspect achieving her dreams but most will believe them or their That sad truth is, dozens of C. Walsh Theater. The show of the American society that likely, no one would believe abuser has threatened their life studies have shown that 1 in 4 starts at 6 p.m., you do not is talked about extensively but her like some skeptics are or life of loved ones/livelihood women will be raped in college. want to miss SGA President little is done to change the doing now. It has been almost to keep their victim quiet and And if you never were raped, Colin Loiselle dancing with statistics. A recent, striking nine years since Dr. Luke first under control.” Lady Gaga, who it’s suggested that you know Suffolk University President example of rape culture is took advantage of her and still was sexually assaulted when someone who was. However, all Margaret McKenna! Grab Kesha’s court case against her the society we live in continues she was 19, has always been an we can do now is show support your tickets at the SLI office producer and abuser. Dr. Luke. to prioritize a man’s reputation advocate for victims of sexual for Kesha and the victims of on the 4th floor of Donahue Kesha claimed that on her 18 over a woman’s well being. assault. sexual assault everywhere. soon. birthday, he drugged and raped her which ledto her courr case. SGA elections are fast A New York Judge who denied approaching; all students Kesha a court injunction that will receive a link to vote for would have allowed her to their Senators and Executive record new music outside of STAFF EDITORIAL Board members from March her record label, Sony Music, 7 to 9. Be sure to vote to shut this claim down last ensure that your voice will week. Since the injunction was be heard! denied, Kesha must create new music with her abuser. SGA meets weekly in Kesha’s mother, Pepe What do you want out Suffolk’s Board sought to Somerset B18 from 1 to 2:15 Sebert told People Magazine of your representatives in oust President McKenna, p.m., and all members of that Dr. Luke had pressured student government? Loiselle fielded questions the Suffolk community are her daughter to lose weight How can they improve our from the Boston Globe, welcome. We have a special and even compared her to a school and students’ lives? Commonwealth Magazine, time allotted for anyone to refrigerator. Dr. Luke affected If you can’t answer those and WBUR. Loiselle and the voice their concerns and to Kesha so much that she had to questions, consider this: rest of his team have been ask question. Please come to go to rehab in early 2014 for an when the turmoil between vocal throughout the recent us with any need you may eating disorder. Suffolk’s President Margaret events, calling for several McKenna and the Board of board members to resign and have on campus! While the outcome of this Graphic by Wyatt Costello court case was insurmountably Trustees happened earlier trying to engage their peers We hope you all enjoy disheartening, it speaks in the semester, the Student to stand up for what is best Unity Week! Be sure to come volumes about rape culture in Government Association, to meet and learn more about for the university. out and go to some events. our society. According to The and in particular its current the candidates who will lead So think hard about what Buffington Post, it’s estimated President Colin Loiselle, led SGA next year in a panel of qualities you want to see in a The Student that more than half of sexual a major campaign to rally executive board candidates student leadership team, and Government Association assault cases go unreported. student support around in the G. Walsh Theater on come prepared to ask tough Moreover, many people seem our embattled university Thursday a 1 p.m. questions. With multiple to find it difficult to understand president. A campaign that, Next year’s student leaders candidates to choose from, the victim’s trauma, just like some have said, was vital to must be prepared to protect students should decide which how many refuse to understand keeping McKenna on the job the student body’s interests one is best prepared to lead Kesha. However, Kesha’s story for the short term. and speak on our behalf and let them know what issues supplies some insight into the Students have a chance during turbulent times. As they want them to focus on. issue of American culture due to the amount of publicity she PAGE 11 The Suffolk Iourmol March 2,2016 Unni unifies Irish vs. American: UFC196 Preview Suffolk men s tUFC basketball IT'S on - McGREGOR qDI wiimwimTsmi HOLM^TATE mSiiO motmtswt MAR 5 SAT By Facebook user UFC as “punks.” mutual respect for one another, Colin Barry “You know what’s the real but Tate expects a solid fight Journal Stafffight? What’s the real money from her friend and wants the fight is me,” Diaz told the crowd to know it won’t be a crowd at UFC onFox; dos Anjos tedious and uneventful fight. V Cerrone. “You want the real “There is definitely going Champion vs. Champion.[expletive]? [I’m] right here.” to be no holding back,” Tate Veteran vs. Veteran. On the other side of the said at the UFC 197 press Photo Courtesy of Suffolk Athletics Welterweightvs. Featherweight. fence, McGregor had respectful conference. “There is not going This is the second UFC pay-per- words to say about Diaz at the to be any pulling of punches.” Trevor Morris view in the promotion’s history UFC 197 Press Conference on “So, for the people thinking Sports Editor where the headlining fight is Jan. 20. that, ‘oh, they like each other between fighters belonging to “I like the way Nate came in and it’s going to be a nice fight two different weight classes. his last fight,” said McGregor, and boring,”’ Tate continued. UFC Welterweight Nate Diaz referring to the December “Think again. I am coming for is set to square off against match. “The previous fight that belt, and I don’t care how reigning UFC Featherweight before that he came in sloppymuch I like someone. It is not As the final buzzer sounded became the 28th member of champion Conor McGregor this and out of shape. In this game going to affect the way I take on Feb. 23, it marked the end the men’s basketball program Saturday at UFC 196. you step up and fight.” the belt.” of a career for senior captain 1000-point club. In addition, UFC Lightweight champion McGregor added, “Who Tate is an accomplished Caleb Unni, as the Suffolk he was named to the All-GNAC Rafael dos Anjos was scheduled brings it? Nate brings it.” fighter in her own right, as a Rams were eliminated from the Sportsmanship team for having to fight McGregor in a champion Diaz’s main skills in the previous champion- in the now- GNAC playoffs. At one point, the highest GPA on the team. octagon are his impressive defunct Strikeforce promotion. the highly contested game was Unni recalled his time as vs. champion bout, but was forced to withdraw from the punches, thanks to his Tate’s takedown techniques, neck-and-neck. By the end of a leader for the team and fight due to a broken foot. extensive training in boxing. including her infamous double the first half Suffolk was on top believed he did everything This sudden announcement He also uses some impactful leg takedowns, are moves by one point. right to improve each season. threatens McGregor’s plan ground and pound techniques, a strike-based fighter like But, after halftime, the “This was also my third to win the Lightweight where he is able to throw off Holm should fear. Tate also Lasell Lasers, came out with season as captain of the championship and potentially his opponents. Diaz in his last undefeated in her last four guns blazing hitting shot after basketball team,” said Unni. “I fight UFC Welterweight fight showcased this aspect of fights. shot. The Rams were unable to believe every year I improved champion Robbie Lawler at his fighting style in his match Holm’s is going to have a keep up. on being a leader to my UFC 200 in July. against Michael Johnson. lot to fight against, although The Rams were down four teammates.” After several fighters McGregor, on the other the new champion defensive going into the half But headed Looking forward to next turned down the offer to fight hand, is especially dangerous techniques in the octagon in the second half, the team season, Unni sees a bright McGregor including former as a stand-up striker. His last are nothing to dismiss. “The could not keep up with Lasell future for Suffolk’s men’s welterweight champion BJ five fights have either ended in Preacher’s Daughter” defended while fighting until the end. basketball. Penn, Diaz accepted the offer knockout or technical knockout.herself against Rousey’s strong The team ended up losing 78- “This team has a group of to headline UFC 196. He ended his last fight in an ground and pound style, and 64. great freshman that have so UFC President Dana White astonishing 13 seconds, with has the ability to strike quickly “I believe what went wrong much potential,” said Unni. “I announced Diaz’s participation a quick left hook that knockedand ruthlessly. Her second is that during the second half am very excited to see them on SportsCenter the following out Jose Aldo to win the round knockout against Rousey we just could not hit shots,” playin the comingyears. ” day. featherweight championship.will be something Tate will said Unni. This season has been a “We figured this would His grappling skills are have to study. Recalling the nerve racking memorable one for Unni and be the most exciting fight,” gradually improving as well, as With a last-minute final moments of the game, believes his final season as a said White. “It’s the fight that he constantly switches stances. replacement in the main event, Unni said, after the game he part of the Suffolk Ram’s team Conor really wanted. A lot of The highly anticipated co- McGregor will look to prove if still felt the team competed was an accomplishment. people wanted to fight Conor main event of the pay-per-viewhe truly is the best pound-for- hard and gave all they had on The team looks forward to McGregor, but Diaz wanted the is UFC Women’s bantamweight pound fighter. the floor. next season to build on and fight and we figured this was champion Holly Holm, Meanwhile Holm is looking “Even though we lost, I was improve from this season and the fight to make and the fight defending her championship to see if she can prove herself very proud of the way our team start their quest to win the that the fans wanted to see.” against Miesha Tate. This is as a worthy champion and fought till the end. We never GNAC championship, for the Diaz called out McGregor in Holm’s first title- defense after not just as the “woman who gave up. first time since 2002 according a vicious post-fight diatribe on defeating superstar Ronda knocked out Rousey.” UFC 196 On senior night, Unni to Suffolk athletics. Dec. 19, when he referred to Rousey. is shaping up to be an exciting McGregor’s previous opponents Tate and Holm both have a card. SPORTS maE TiiC SuFFOim^ lOURriAli Maiirfi 2.20I« Wentworth overtime goal eliminates Rams from playoffs Skylar To 7-8 in favor of Wentworth. for roughing, slashing and Asst. Sports Editor The Rams went to work tripping. in the second period starting “I thought our penalty kill off by breaking the two-goal was relentless and good,” Selep deficit in half with a score said. “If you give a team a lot from Suffolk freshman forward of chances, they’re bound to As Wentworth’s defenseman Justin Holliday. Freshmen score.” Jake Flynn scored the game forwards Nick Mosher and Half way into the third, winning goal in overtime to Tommy Bishop picked up senior Suffolk forward Mike cement his team’s victory, it assists on Holliday’s goal. Cherpak’s goal tied the game marked the end of Suffolk’s Selep converted on a Rams 3-3 right after a Wentworth PP season. PP to tie the game 2-2 and goal from Nick Newman. The Leopards ousted the skated toward his father, in “I just got out of the box Rams again on Sunday as Flynn’s attendance with Suffolk’s home when he scored the goal, goal went pass Suffolk’s senior crowd, to celebrate his goal [Cherpak] bailed us out and goalie Brandon Smolarek. with ecstatic teammates. gave our team a chance,” Selep “Once the puck goes in the He gives credit to junior said. “I was ecstatic for him net, emotion overwhelms you,” forward and assistant captain and the team. He has the best Suffolk senior forward Justin Danyil Medvedev, defenseman shot in the league, he has an Selep said. “We accomplishedTyler Heineman, and freshman unbelievable shot that not a lot of things no one thought forward Connor Parent for the many goalies will save.” we would accomplish. One goal goal set up. The two goals were Cherpak’s goal sent the or one game didn’t define our 51 seconds apart. game into overtime with season.” “It’s easy to get the puck another 20 minutes on the Skylar To/Journal Staff The fourth round seed Rams to the net once the puck’s on clock, adding to the playoff hosted the fifth round seed the goal line to push across the atmosphere. Smolarek and Senior forward Justin Selep skates out Leopards for their third matchup line,” Selep said. “It’s a great Wentworth goalie Joel Miller of the season heading into the feeling to score in front of the made key saves to keep both to center ice for the start of a game. ECAC Northeast quarterfinal home crowd.” teams in the game, but star of round contest, which was held Of their 10 PP opportunities.the game Flynn put one past at a packed Emmons Horrigan Smolarek at 10:03 in overtime O’Neil Memorial Rink. In their for Wentworth to advance to last game a few weeks ago, the “[Cherpak] has the ECAC Northeast semifinal 3= Leopards spoiled senior night on, March 2. RAM REPORT^/I for the Rams. the best shot in the The Leopards will play the Just more then four minutes highest seed in the conference, into the first period, Wentworth league, he has an Endicott College, at Bourque capitalized just seven seconds unbelievable shot Arena in Beverly, Massachusetts TEAM STANDINGS into their first power play (PP) that not many goalies for a 7 p.m. puck drop. opportunity of the night- a “We have to give Women’s Basketball: short sit in the box for Suffolk will save.” [Wentworth] credit,” Selep senior captain and defenseman said. “We’ve played them three 1. Johnson & Wales (R.I.) | 24-3 ShaughnShields who recieveda - Justin Selep times this year, they have been minor penalty for slashing. The good. They did their job.” 2. Saint Joseph’s (Maine) | 23-5 goal was reviewed, but ruled Despite playing catch up a good goal awarded to Adam before sending the game into 3. Emmanuel | 21-7 Lane with assists from Stephen Suffolk capitalized on one. OT, Selep said his team was 4. Suffolkl 17-10 McManus and Eric Eustace. Selep would have liked for playing the game “the right During the 15 th minute of the team to “get more shots way.” 5. Albertus Magnus | 14-12 the game, Angus Johnston gave through Miller - to take his “[Getting back into the Wentworth a two-goal lead. eyes away a little bit.” game] speaks a lot about our Men’s Basketball: Even though the Rams were Suffolk served and killed coaching staff and leadership down by a pair of goals heading six of their eight penalties. as a team,” Selep said. “The into the second period, the Selep wishes he could have whole experience was great 1. Johnson & Wales (R.I.) ] 26-1 shots on goal were pretty even taken back his three penalties other than the lost.” 2. Albertus Magnus | 20-6 3. Lasell | 18-9 4. Anna Maria | 14-12 5. Emmanuel! 10-17 Men’s Hockey: 1. Endicott j 15-8-2 2. Nichols I 17-9-0 3. Salve Regina | 15-10-1 4. Suffolk I 13-10-2 5. Wentworth j 10-14-2 Note: all standings are overall records Corrrection: In last week’s edition a reporter misspelled Nicole Isakson’s last name. Skylar To/Journal Staff