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Hallie Riley | Campus Editor So far, the National Student Compared to last fall, there has been a Having that offering along with the virtual Clearinghouse Research Center has reported 20% jump in graduate students seeking offering is the perfect formula because COVID-19 has forced students to reconsider a 4% drop in undergraduate enrollment degrees with the largest population enrolled you can kind of pick your own adventure. attending college when weighing finances, with nearly 69% of the total coming from the in business programs. Are you comfortable in person? Are you safety and the transition to a new, online absence of first-year students. According to the Director of Enrollment comfortable online? What makes sense for learning environment. Although BGSU reported about 300 less Communication, Brandi Barhite, “(BGSU you?” Barhite said. As a result, public universities and first-year students compared to last year, was) really well positioned to offer online The department also strived for perfection community colleges are seeing massive they have successfully mitigated the loss degrees for students in the fall because in regards to scheduling and flexibility. drops in their undergraduate demographic. with the high rise in graduate enrollment. of our eCampus. That really gave us the According to Barhite, the enrollment opportunity to promote very well-developed communication team never missed an in- 724 S. College 615 Second 517 E. Reed and well-known regarded online programs person visit, and over 12,000 virtual visits to pursue, which became something that were conducted since June. (students) were interested in because of “What people often say about BG is that the pandemic.” we care and we always go out of our way to In addition to promoting the university’s help students . . . when the pandemic hit, eCampus, the department branched out we really doubled down on that motto. We from what other universities were doing are going to recruit and help each family. and became one of the only Ohio schools to One family at a time, one student at a time,” n open up in-person visits again in July. Barhite said. “That has given us an edge. Students FOR RENT SIGNING appreciate that they’re able to come LEASES FOR to campus and see it in a safe way . . . SCHOOL YEAR 2021/2022

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Matt Geiger | Entertainment Reporter speak, it’s with an unrivaled eloquence, as if everyone at every moment knows exactly “The whole world is watching.” what to say. He’s gotten his fair share of flack That is the rallying cry heard throughout “The for this very reason, as some are likely to Trial of the Chicago 7,” the new film written say that his idea of dialogue, complete with and directed by Aaron Sorkin and released earth-shattering insults and pop culture onto Netflix in September. More known for references, has the potential to make a his formidable talents as a screenwriter, Sor- scene feel less organic or inauthentic. “The kin also finds himself in the director’s chair Trial of the Chicago 7” certainly has a few as he brings the story of the infamous trial to sequences that don’t feel as impactful as life in a way that couldn’t be more suitably they should because the dialogue often feels relevant to the improbable cultural powder premeditated and lasts a bit longer than is keg that is 2020. probably necessary. The “Chicago 7” refers to the high-profile However, it’s not always a matter of what group of activists who, along with Black they say; sometimes, it’s how they say it Panther Party Chairman Bobby Seale, that’s just as important. It’s how the events were indicted with counts of conspiracy, of the film are depicted that is more likely to crossing state lines to incite riots and other resonate with viewers. charges related to the anti-Vietnam War Once again embracing the nonlinear and counterculture protests occurring in narrative structure he has worked with Chicago during the Democratic National many times before. Sorkin, along with editor Convention of 1968. PHOTO PROVIDED BY WWW.FLICKERINGMYTH.COM Alan Baumgarten, works wonders as he Their indictment came following a succinctly relays the details of the riots in five-day standoff with the Chicago Police today. This is not to say that “The Trial of judicial system is, Hoffman frequently Chicago through flashback. He brings the Department and a six-month deliberation the Chicago 7” is his most absorbing effort, enjoys stirring the pot and riling up both the important points to the viewer’s attention period, during which the country saw or even the kind of effort that he has been court and fellow defendant Tom Hayden, the at the same time the information is being the shift in power between the Johnson building up to throughout his distinguished nonviolent idealist leader of the Students presented to the people of the court. The use and Nixon administrations and an even career, but it is unquestionably one of his for a Democratic Society, played by Eddie of actual footage of the riots intercut with greater escalation of American involvement most urgent. Redmayne. these flashback sequences gives them an overseas. With a frenzied media landscape Simply recreating the trial on paper is a Their ideological clash is the most even more sobering significance. as its witness, the five-month-long trial daunting task in and of itself, but Sorkin is significant of the group’s internal rifts, but It’s through this marriage of diction and tested the patience of a government on the more than up for the challenge, and he is they each have their own things to worry his story structure that Sorkin is able to shed brink of collapse and captivated a nation at effectively aided by a well-chosen ensemble about. John Carroll Lynch’s David Dellinger light on the injustices that line the trial and its end. of actors. The face-off against ambivalent struggles to maintain the level-headedness the implications these injustices continue to Regardless of what year the film is set prosecutor Richard Schultz, respectably instilled in him as a Boy Scouts troop leader have on America today. in, the context is a perfect outlet for Sorkin portrayed by Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and and conscientious objector. Bobby Seale, That “The Trial of the Chicago 7” was and his knack for crafting snappy, rapid- the ignorant, dishonorable Judge Julius whose case was eventually declared a released in the aftermath of unprecedented fire dialogue that serves as his characters’ Hoffman — played by Frank Langella, mistrial and whose strong convictions are media coverage of politically- and racially- greatest weapon. “A Few Good Men” and who, having played Richard Nixon in Ron wonderfully reflected through Yahya Abdul- charged protests against police; mere “Steve Jobs,” to name just a few, have proven Howard’s “Frost/Nixon,” is no stranger to Mateen II, finds himself without proper weeks before one of the most important that in the worlds Sorkin creates, so much portraying despicable figures in American representation and desperately attempts presidential elections in recent history is by of the drama and tension hinges on what history — highlights the diametrical to defend himself while staring down the no means a coincidence. the characters say rather than what they do. points of view that internally separate the racist Judge Hoffman. William Kunstler, the In being made an example by the federal Every conversation is an exercise in combat, defendants and their stances on protesting, Chicago 7’s rational but abrasive lawyer, government to remind the people why every word that is spoken is one step closer a quality that each actor realizes in their played by Mark Rylance, is tasked with the dissension is a big, fat no-no, the Chicago 7’s to potentially all-out verbal warfare. rendering of the characters. nearly impossible job of uniting the seven resilience in the face of a system determined However, with his Academy Award- With gusto, Sacha Baron Cohen delivers men and convincing them of a greater truth: to keep them in their place will have you winning screenplay for “The Social an unexpectedly layered performance as the they are not on trial for what they did; they wondering how far we’ve actually come as Network,” Sorkin has also demonstrated comedic Yippie leader Abbie Hoffman — no are on trial for who they are. a society. As the well-being of our country’s that he is a master at creating scenarios relation to the judge, as the film humorously No matter how convincingly an actor constitutional rights continue to hang in that, no matter the time or place, have a points out. An undeniable smart-ass who is delivers their lines, however, one can always the balance, it most definitely feels like the stunning contemporary aura about them still the most aware of how incompetently say that Aaron Sorkin is almost too good at whole world is watching. n and a deeper message about the world of circus-like and horrifying the American screenwriting. When characters in his film YOUR LIFE NovemberSeptember 11, 9, 2020 | PAGE 43 5 albums perfect for fall

Elliott Smith - ‘Either/Or’ RC | Entertainment Editor Fall is the time of the year where people start Fall in Ohio is a season like no other. The leaves begin to fall, the temperatures begin to drop to retreat inside as the temperature drops — and everything feels like it is going to be okay when you feel the wind against your back. In not as harsh as the winter’s cold — but not that same vein, here are five classic albums that embody the spirit of fall for you to break out too warm to wear a short sleeve shirt. In that the record player for. sense, Elliott Smith’s “Either/Or” is like the long sleeve sweater you waited all summer to wear. Highlighted by songs like “Between Phoebe Bridgers - ‘Punisher’ the Bars,” “No Name No. 5” and “Say Yes,” The newest release to be featured on this it is still heralded as one of Smith’s best list, Phoebe Bridgers “Punisher” was only releases to this day. A very intimate listen, released a mere four months ago in June. the late Smith’s 1997 album feels depressing However, this album was built to last. While yet comforting. “Stranger in the Alps” is another great fall album, with songs like “Smoke Signals” PHOTO VIA DISCOGS.COM really boosting the record, “Punisher” My Bloody Valentine - ‘Loveless’ is everything Bridgers is great at all Frankly, any shoegaze album could encapsulated into one body of work. Very theoretically have a place on this type of similar to the aforementioned Elliott Smith, list. Given that the genre is closely related this album will put you in your feelings one to dream pop with it’s layered guitars and minute and have you streaming tears of joy minimal vocals approach, a good shoegaze the next. album fits perfectly into the theme of PHOTO VIA VOX.COM flannel’s favorite months. But this is no ordinary shoegaze album. This is ‘the’ shoegaze album. One of the best albums - ‘The Glow Pt. 2’ to have come out of the ‘90s, My Bloody Valentine’s 1991 sophomore album feels at , who fronts both The home being played as loud as possible in the Microphones and as a one-man autumn. wrecking crew, is one of the most inventive songwriters of his generation. Whereas the PHOTO VIA DISCOGS.COM prior album, “It Was Hot, We Stayed in the Water” feels more like the sunset of a bright The Weeknd - ‘House Of Balloons’ and sunny day. “The Glow Pt. 2” feels like the entire season of fall from when the The project that made the self-proclaimed leaves begin to drop to when the snow starts “King of the Fall” famous. All of “Trilogy” to fall. Not to mention, it betters every good could easily be listed here, but it’s the first idea on that album in spectacular fashion. of the three mixtapes that shines through the most. This one is particularly for the late night hours of the season where you’re unsure of what could be lurking in PHOTO VIA LAST.FM the shadows. The mixtape paints a dark, hedonistic picture, but in the end, it screams fall time through and through. n

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Connor Ford ready to lead hockey season

Drew Terhall | Sports Reporter slows down and I can really let my skill set time rehabbing and that’s not a surprise to The two mindsets Ford has are similar. out of the shell a bit and take risks. I see the anybody on our team. That’s just who he They both revolve around hard work. Connor Ford’s path to Bowling Green is a game better. Now as a senior, I can let it rip is,” Eigner said. “This team is a team full of guys that are unique one. He grew up in Pittsburgh, Penn- with everything I got,” Ford said. Last season, Ford was an assistant just gonna put our gear on and we’re going sylvania, then went to Faribault, Minnesota BGSU Hockey Head Coach Ty Eigner has captain. This year, the team voted to make to play. We’re not going to make any excuses to attend Shattuck St. Mary’s for his last two been with the program for Ford’s whole him captain, displaying their admiration for for anybody or anything. If you’re not ready years of high school. him as a leader. to play, it’s going to show. Just simplifying His time at Shattuck St. Mary’s started his Bowling Green career. Eigner has noticed “It’s a great honor and something I’m our mentality, strapping up our skates, going development both as a hockey player and the improvements Ford has made during super proud of. It’s really hard to put into to play,” Ford said. as a person. his time here. words, it’s something to have that kind of After this season, Ford is looking forward “When I went to Shattuck my junior year “He’s added certain things to his game, respect from my teammates. It really means to the next part of his career. It’s time for of high school, I played two years there on whether it be how he approaches every a lot to me,” Ford said. him to display his skills for the next level. the prep team for Coach Tom Ward, who night on the powerplay, how he approaches Ford understands the challenges that face Coach Eigner knows what Ford’s biggest shaped me as a hockey player and a man. the penalty kill, he’s a kid that we can him with being a leader of this team. He asset is to professional teams: versatility. He really instilled a lot of leadership values play in any situation. Connor is up to that knows what is expected of him. “I would say his biggest asset is he can in me and I really grew up in my time challenge. I think his improvement has been “A lot of it is leading by example and do a lot of things. If you want him to play there,” Ford said. just real consistent and real incremental. coming to play everyday. That is something I down low and net front on the power play After his time at Shattuck St. Mary’s was It’s not like the light went off all of a sudden have to keep no matter what, no matter how he’s certainly comfortable with doing that. over, Ford faced the decision of where to one day and he was a completely different well the season is going for me individually If you want him to take a critical faceoff and continue his career. BGSU stood out as the player. It’s because of how he is, how he is or how poorly. These guys come first, the kill penalties he’s been comfortable with best fit for him. wired and what his daily approach is. He just logo comes first. I just have to bring it that. One of the things he did at Shattuck St. “A lot of it was opportunity. I wasn’t a puts in work,” Eigner said. everyday,” Ford said. Mary’s, he volunteered to play defense when highly sought out prospect by any means. This upcoming season is bittersweet for Ford’s leadership style displays his their team had a couple defensemen get This place was the way I wanted to play. It Ford. While he has a chance to play a season Pittsburgh roots. His focus is always on the hurt. He’s very versatile, he can play up and was hard-nose and simple, knowing this this year, it will most likely be his final task that’s in front of him. down your lineup,” Eigner said. place doesn’t have all the bells and whistles season at Bowling Green. “He’ll tell you he is not the most vocal guy. Along with the versatility, Eigner calls Ford that a top Big Ten or NCHC school might “If I get everything I want out of this year, I He comes to work and puts his head down a “no maintenance” player. have, and doesn’t have all the money in the expect to be moving on. I am sad, this place and just does his stuff. He doesn’t need to “You don’t have to worry about Connor world. That’s what I like, that blue collar has been great to me. Hopefully, I can give talk about it, doesn’t need to have people pat Ford everyday. He’s no maintenance, he mentality. Going to my roots at Pittsburgh, back to this place in the future,” Ford said. him on the back. He just comes to work and comes to the rink, he’s ready when practice that’s what that town is all about. They The offseason was challenging in dealing does his job whether that be in the gym or in starts, you don’t have to get him going,” gave me the opportunity to come play as with COVID. There was no knowledge of the classroom,” Eigner said. Eigner said. a freshman. I came and visited, I loved when hockey would be played next. Ford Along with a captain’s mindset, there Ford has embraced his time at BGSU and campus, loved the coaches and I’m really took full advantage of the offseason as best is a team mindset of having an underdog will be looking to end his collegiate career glad I made the decision to come here,” as he could. mentality. on a high note. n Ford said. “I took that time to get into the best Just like every college student, Ford shape of my life and get 100% healthy. has grown as a person during his time at Obviously, it’s been a difficult time Bowling Green. mentally, but the one thing I could control “I have learned a lot about myself, who was physically being ready to go come this I am, who I want to be and I’ve been very fall, whenever we did get to play, which is graceful that this place has given me the very soon now,” Ford said. opportunity to do that,” Ford said. The season is set to start on Nov. 13, and Ford has also grown his game while at while Ford had been dealing with an injury Bowling Green. His improvement has been during the offseason, Eigner has noticed steady throughout the years. how well Ford has been able to bounce back “A lot of it has been confidence. I come in from that injury. as a 19-year-old freshman and it’s hard to “He had a labrum tear in his hip, he go up against some of these seniors who are had surgery when they opened up doctor 24-year-old men. It’s intimidating. You go offices for procedures last spring. He’s out there and just put your nose down and worked incredibly hard to get himself to go to work. As you play more games, more the point where if he’s not 100% ready to

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Hockey 2020 newcomers to watch out for

Dawn Violet Todd | Sports Reporter Defense As the BGSU hockey season officially kicks off on Nov. 13, here’s a look at some of the Max Coyle new faces joining the Falcons’ roster for 2020-2021. There are five of them in total, Coyle is the only sophomore new to the and they each bring something unique to Falcons’ roster, having spent last year the table. with WCHA rival University of Alabama- Huntsville. His stats are a bit muddied Forwards by a Chargers team that struggled in 2019-2020, but he found some individual Chrystopher Collin success nonetheless. He’s noted as being an excellent blocker in his own end, and was The freshman from Boisbriand, Quebec, one of only a few players to stay healthy for Canada brings a strong scoring presence to all 34 regular season games. the Falcons’ squad. During his most recent In addition to a year at the college level, season of Juniors, he scored 48 goals with Max Coyle was a part of the Prince George a total of 73 points for the Edmundston Spruce Kings who went 16-1 on their way to Blizzard. At 5’ 11” and 172 pounds, he’s an a championship in 2019. His experience will excellent skater. certainly be welcome, with big shoes to fill So far, he’s shown that he’s got a solid on defense from the seniors before him. passing game, and his shot from center has found him plenty of success. The main Anton Malmström question will be whether or not his skills can Joining the team as the sole European translate to the college level. player, Malmström may be the most Ethan Scardina interesting player to watch for the Falcons this year. Coming all the way from Sweden, Scardina appears to be another strong Goodwill he’s found something of a groove in the J20 forward coming into the BGSU program. SuperElit league, Sweden’s top Junior league. PHOTO BY KEVIN MENSAH He’s spent the last few years with the He’s got an excellent passing game, and is Nanaimo Clippers of the BCHL. Upon capable of working the puck under pressure. committing to Bowling Green, coach Darren Of course, the concern with European Naylor said, “Bowling Green is getting a top players is always seeing how they’ll adapt to end elite prospect in Ethan. He is one of the the smaller ice surface. This is Malmstrom’s strongest players in the BCHL and has the first time playing outside of Sweden, and ability to dominate games.” Bowling Green will count on him to quickly He averaged over a point per game for get used to the North American style. n Nanaimo over the last two seasons, and is Monday - Saturday expected to be a versatile forward for the Falcons. 9am - 9pm Seth Fyten The third and final forward to join for this season is Seth Fyten. He’ll certainly Sunday be an interesting player to watch, being a respectable goal scorer in his own right. He describes himself as a physical Monday - Saturday 10am-6pm forward who is strong in the corners, so he’ll 10 A.M. to 8 P.M. certainly fit the Falcons’ play style quite well. Aside from that, Fyten brings quite a bit of Sunday experience to the table. 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. The Spruce Grove Saints have made deep 1058 N. Main St., Bowling Green, Ohio 43402 playoff runs ever since 2017 when Fyten joined their roster. The Falcons are already a 1058 N. Main Street talented squad, and will look to newbies like www.goodwillnwohio.com Fyten to help push them over the edgeGoodwill in the Visit bgfalconmedia.com for more. near future.

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RC | Entertainment Editor Rejoining the Paris Climate Accords Rejoining the World Health Repeal ‘Muslim Ban’ On Nov. 7, Joe Biden was elected as the 46th One of the biggest promises from the Biden Organization One of Trump’s first executive orders as President of the United States of America. campaign from the beginning has been Trump announced that America would president in 2017 was to implement a travel And with a new presidency comes new rejoining the Paris Climate Accords. The be leaving the World Health Organization ban on Muslim-majority countries. The political actions and policies. According to agreement, which was signed in 2015 by this year after the organization “declined executive order, which has been given the The Washington Post, here’s what to expect President Obama, was given exit notice by to adopt urgently needed reforms, starting name ‘Muslim ban’ by detractors, was seen from the Biden administration on day one. Trump in 2017. According to the UNFCCC with demonstrating its independence from by many as a xenophobic maneuver. Biden the Chinese Communist Party,” according to website, “The Paris Agreement central aim plans to reverse the order upon taking office. New COVID-19 task force is to strengthen the global response to the the U.S. Department of State. Parting ways with WHO would have officially taken place On Nov. 9, President-elect Biden and his threat of climate change by keeping a global Restore “dreamers” program on July 6, 2021, but with Biden now the transition team announced the formation temperature rise this century well below Trump has consistently expressed anti- of a new coronavirus task force. One of the president-elect, he will seek to rejoin WHO 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial immigration sentiments and enacted anti- members of the newly-minted task force, levels and to pursue efforts to limit the as soon as he takes office. Rick Bright, was fired by President Trump immigration policies during his presidency. temperature increase even further to 1.5 in April after blowing the whistle on the One such program — the “dreamers” plan, administration ignoring early COVID-19 degrees Celsius. Additionally, the agreement by which children illegally brought into aims to strengthen the ability of countries to warnings. The full list of members can be the country have the ability to stay in the deal with the impacts of climate change.” BG News found here. country — will be reinstated by the Biden administration.1 column n (2.4375”) by 6”

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