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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspapers at Montclair State University Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in The onM tclarion by an authorized administrator of Montclair State University Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The Montclarion The Student Voice of Montclair State University Since 1928 themontclarion.org The Montclarion themontclarion @themontclarion issuu.com/themontclarion Volume XCV, Issue 24 Thursday, April 23, 2015 themontclarion.org ‘Why Learn?’ Student Coming Pitches Get to Montclair Noticed State Nationally Jayna Gugliucci Megan Spinelli News Editor Staff Writer

Throughout the course of an A snow removal accessory, undergraduate’s college career, an app for college students, a it can often become difficult to drink cooler, a reminder system determine the reason as to why and shoe covers are among the one chooses to come to a univer- ideas student entrepreneurs are sity in the first place. Frequent- pitching at a May 6 competition ly a debatable topic of concern, in hopes of winning $10,000. the Institute for the Humanities Jessica Weinberg, a senior will be holding its third annual Women and Gender Studies event entitled “Why Learn?” to major, along with Ryan Afflitto discuss such a question. and Jacqueline Busichio, make Hoping to reach a rather up the entrepreneurial group large audience, the object of All-Star Tailgates. “We are tap- such an event is to bring stu- ping into a $35 billion market dents, faculty and staff from all Spring Week and hope to ultimately revolu- departments and corners of the tionize tailgating,” said Wein- campus as well as members of berg. All-Star Tailgates has al- the community for a conver- ready started doing this with sation about a topic of mutual Comes to Campus their first product, The Pregam- concern. er, a cooler with a built-in por- “What could be more impor- Montclair State students celebrate warmer weather on campus. Photo courtesy of Cindy Meneghin. table and extendable eight-foot tant that debating the question long table that can be used for ’Why learn?’ Any and everyone Peter Shaver the SGA and SLAM, began on munity,” said Janel Lacambra, games such as beer pong and who is a student has commit- Staff Writer Monday, April 20 during tor- the Director of Programming cornhole, as well as a table for ted to learn, but exactly what rential downpours, but that did for SLAM. “Spring Week is food and drinks. he or she hopes to get out of MSU students poured into not interfere with the indoor ac- [kind of] the last hurrah of the This past weekend, All-Star the learning process is unfortu- Spring Week in large numbers, tivities for the course of the day. semester where SLAM executes Tailgates participated in Pur- nately something [that] there’s largely unaffected by the giant “We doubled in participation two events every day for a week due University’s The Big Sell, often no time to stop and con- storm that persisted through- from last year’s events, so it’s for the campus community.” a national competition in Indi- out the events on Monday. great seeing how much we can ‘Why Learn’ continued on Page 3 Spring Week, sponsored by reach out to the campus com- Spring Week continued on Page 3 Pitches continued on Page 3 Montclair State and New Education Certificate Fitness: The Perfect Fit Announced for Graduates

Students participate in physical fitness seminars Photo courtesy of and activities at the weekend’s expo. Douglas Gil Wood.

Natalie Smyth potential future employers. Staff Writer The Annual Fitness Expo worked with the Department New Graduate Program offers unique certificate in Educational Assessment. Photo courtesy of Mike Peters. Last weekend, students and of Student Recreation to or- professionals from different ganize the weekend’s events, Deanna Rosa ment informed instruction. teachers are offered limited parts of the Northeast came which took place all day on Assistant News Editor Through their research, Dr. preparation in educational as- to Montclair State University Saturday and Sunday, April 18 Helenrose Fives and Dr. Nicole sessment, yet are expected to to participate in a weekend of to 19. There was also a pre-con- The Department of Educa- Barnes discovered a major de- enact high-level classroom as- educational seminars, profes- ference certification on Friday, tional Foundations in the Col- ficiency in the preparation of sessments and use state and sional development and net- April 17, which was an eight- lege of Humanities and Hu- educators for proper classroom district level assessment data to working opportunities. hour certification course in the man Services is now offering a assessment practices. Prior to inform their practice. Given the Montclair State hosted the fundamentals of TRX Suspen- four-course graduate certificate the initiation of the new pro- current political climate around Annual Northeast Fitness Expo, sion training. This was not a program in Educational Assess- gram, the course requirements assessment both in New Jer- an educational fitness confer- mandatory event; instead, it ment. for teacher education included sey and the United States as a ence with a strong emphasis on was an opportunity to learn a This program has been de- minimal instruction on assess- whole it seems that teachers are student development. The con- specific type of fitness training. signed for current and aspiring ment. Undergraduate Second- inundated with assessment in- ference, which was hosted by According to Cora Licwinko, educators, educational leaders ary Education majors are only formation and needs but have Rowan University last year and representative of the Fitness and any individuals involved required to take a one-credit little in the way of resources to East Stroudsburg University in Department of the Depart- in educational assessment. The module on classroom assess- help them make informed deci- Pennsylvania the year before, ment of Student Recreation, four informative courses pro- ment and at the master’s level sions.” gave aspiring fitness profes- the conference had a total of vide applicable knowledge they are only required to take As a result of the chain of sionals an opportunity to learn 50 to 60 students who attended necessary for valid and ethical a single three-credit course on national changes in educational from leaders in their field, share assessment practices as well as this increasingly-relevant topic. their ideas with peers and meet FIT Expo continued on Page 3 skills which guide post-assess- Dr. Fives stated, “Most Certificate continued on Page 3

News, p. 2 Feature, p. 8 Opinion, p. 11 Entertainment, p. 15 Sports, p. 18 Greek Week: Annual Shopkick Discrimination ‘Hair’: Nudity and European Soccer Year-End Celebration Nation Shock Tactics Roundup

Campus Greek Life “High school was not The latest updates on the a pleasant time. It was prepares for a fun-filled biggest European filled with terrible fash- week of activities and competitions. events to close out the ion choices, hateful com- spring semester. ments from classmates and awkward moments of self-discovery.” PAGE 2 • April 23, 2015 • The Montclarion themontclarion.org Greek Week: THE MONTCLARION Annual Year-End Celebration Student Center Annex, Room 113 Montclair, N.J. 07043 Editor-in-Chief: Managing Editor: (973)-655-5230 (973)-655-5282 Operations Manager: (973)-655-5237 / (267)-981-9909 The Montclarion is a publication of Montelican Publishing, Inc. published weekly, except during examinations, summer and winter sessions. The Montclarion is funded by student fees distrib- uted by Montclair State University and incoming advertising revenue. The views expressed in the Opinion section, with the exception of the Main

The Montclarion. Editorial, do not necessarily reflect the views of The Montclarion, then named The Pelican, was published on Nov. 28, 1928. The Greek community prepares for a week full of events. Photo courtesy of Mike Peters. The first issue of Allison Faccenda to years past, the biggest being tic of a change,” said Cordero. Contributing Writer the change from day events to “Changing the events from day The Montclarion willingly corrects its factual night. “We wanted to make it to night was enough of a change Greek Week, a fun-filled week available for everyone to be able since past Greek Weeks.” errors. If you think there is mistake in a story, of games, activities and events to participate instead of skip- Sisak added, “Another big please call Editor-in-Chief Catherine at ext. 5230. organized by the Greek com- change this year is having free munity on campus, is quickly admission to events.” This al- approaching. lows for students not in the This week for the Greeks will “It’s essentially Greek community the oppor- OUR STAFF begin on April 27 and end on tunity to come out and support Editorial Board May 1 with Relay for Life. an end of the year these events. Executive Board Emily Cordero, the advisor As far as which events Cor- for the entire Greek community, hoorah - a great dero and Sisak are most excited Editor-in-Chief News has experienced several Greek opportunity for for, Sisak said, “The event I’m Catherine Baxter Jayna Gugliucci weeks of her own as an alum- looking forward to most is trivia nus of Zeta Tau Alpha at Sacred the community on Monday night! I’m excited to montclarionchief montclarionnews Heart University. This prepared have a company host the game @gmail.com @gmail.com her for planning this year’s to get together Family Feud-style!” Greek Week alongside the assis- Cordero also mentioned her tant director of Greek Life and and socialize but favorite upcoming event. “I’m Managing Editor Feature activities, Tiffany Sisak. to also have that most excited for the talent show. Monika Bujas Padraigh Gonzalez Sisak is a sophomore and sis- It’s always engaging and shows montclarionmanaging montclarionfeature ter of Sigma Sigma Sigma and healthy off each organization’s team- has worked closely with Corde- work and creativity.” @gmail.com @gmail.com ro to make the upcoming Greek competition. Mickey Ladines, the presi- week a success. “I meet with It’s a privilege for dent of the Theta Xi fraternity Production Editor Opinion Emily every Monday morning on campus and Greek council to go over new tasks that need Greeks to spend president pro tempore, said, Tiffany Saez Kristen Bryfogle to be completed,” said Sisak. “I’m thoroughly excited to see montclarionproduction montclarionopinion “We also have spent numerous time with their our whole Greek community @gmail.com @gmail.com hours brainstorming ideas that brothers and spend time together in warm can benefit this year’s Greek weather.” Week.” sisters and the rest The week was planned accord- Assistants Entertainment Greek Week is an annual ingly to finish off with one of the Awije Bahrami event that occurs in the Spring of the biggest Greek supported events, semester and is open to anyone Relay for Life, which adds a fin- .” News Theadora Lecour to come and watch the various community ” ishing touch of philanthropic Deanna Rosa montclarionentertainment events that take place. “It’s es- work at the end of an exciting @gmail.com sentially an end of the year hoo- -Emily Corderor, week. “Relay for Life is being rah; a great opportunity for the accommodated for in the way Entertainment community to get together and Greek Community Advisor we picked the dates for Greek Samantha King Sports socialize but to also have that Week, since it is such a heavily Thomas Formoso healthy competition,” said Cor- supported event throughout the dero. “It’s a privilege for Greeks ping classes,” said Cordero. Greek community and an ac- Opinion montclarionsports to spend time with their broth- There will also be a night of creditation requirement for all Emily Rovner @gmail.com ers and sisters and the rest of the events taking place inside the organizations,” said Cordero. community.” Rec Center [such as volleyball, For more information on the There are several chang- basketball and various other upcoming Greek Week, stay Feature Chief Copy es that are happening in this Olympic-themed games.] “We updated through Greek Life on Bridget Gonzalez Nicholas Taylor year’s Greek Week in regards didn’t want to make too dras- Twitter, @GreekLifeMSU. montclarioncopy Sports @gmail.com Jenna Bussiere Web Pelican Police Report Copy Leah Collie Zachary Case Monday, April 13 Thursday, April 16 Friday, April 17 Editorial Schmitt Hall: A student report- Blanton Hall: Two students Lot 60: Student Jonathan David ed an incident of theft. This case reported an incident of harass- Hickman, 20, of Newark, Del. Cartoonists is under investigation. ment from a non-student party. was arrested and charged with Christian Ray Blaza At this time, the reporting par- disorderly conduct. Hickman Faculty Christian Ruiz Tuesday, April 14 ties declined to pursue charges. is scheduled to appear in Little Schmitt Hall: A student report- Falls Municipal court. Faculty Advisor Photography ed an incident of theft. This case Thursday, April 16 Steve Johnson is under investigation. Sinatra Hall: A student report- Saturday, April 18 Claire Fishman ed an incident of harassment The Village: A student reported johnsonjam Wednesday, April 15 from another student. At this an incident of criminal mischief. @montclair.edu Student Labib Rabboh, 20, of time, the reporting student de- This case is under investigation. Social Media Totowa, N.J. was arrested and clined to pursue charges. Operations Manager charged with harassment for Saturday, April 18 Samantha Amminati his involvement in an incident Friday, April 17 Sinatra Hall: Two students re- Manager that occurred on campus. This University Hall: A student re- ported an incident of criminal Don Spielvogel case is under investigation. ported an incident of criminal mischief. This case is under in- montclarionadsales sexual contact. At this time, vestigation. Wednesday, April 15 the student declined to pursue @gmail.com A student reported an incident charges. of theft by deception while on Writers and Contributors campus. This case is under in- vestigation. Lindsay Curran, Dan Falkenheim, Alex Hand, Jessica Mahmoud, Matt Monaco, Mike Panepinto, Anyone who has information regarding these incidents is Victoria Rosas, Peter Shaver, Natalie Smyth, urged to call the police station at T-I-P-S (8477). Megan Spinelli, Jacqueline Stiles, Michelle Strothers All calls are strictly confidential. themontclarion.org The Montclarion • April 23, 2015 • PAGE 3 ‘Why Learn’: Panel to Discuss Fit: Expo Held Spring Week: MSU Celebrates Continued from page 1 Continued from page 1 Continued from page 1 sider very deeply,” said Victo- In addition to having such the event each day and had 18 ria T. Larson, M.Litt., Ph.D. and a broad spectrum of viewpoints educational sessions that were Professor in the Department of from the panelists themselves, mostly taught by students. This Classics and General Humani- those in attendance could hope was part of their focus on stu- ties. “This event will be an op- to learn philosophical insight dent development the students portunity to do that.” into their own drives as well as learned how to teach through In order to stir such a re- paths of life; in other words, the with the aid of various profes- sponse in attendees, the event reasons behind their choice of sionals, including the keynote will feature a panel of speakers education and how it will influ- speaker and two personal train- who also serve as faculty rep- ence their options in the future. ers employed by Parabolic Per- resentatives of the five colleges More so than before, the idea formance and Rehab. on campus. These speakers are and reasoning behind learning The keynote speaker was fit- Mark Hardy, Associate Profes- itself has made its way into the ness professional Jane Bahne- sor, Theatre and Dance, CART; spotlight and will assert them man. According to Montclair Dr. Maughn Gregory, Profes- as a rather vital component of State’s website, Bahneman has sor, Educational Foundations, the average collegiate lifestyle. been in the fitness and recre- CEHS; Dr. Naomi Liebler, Eng- “It’s an especially important ation industry for almost twen- ty years. She co-owns a business and directs Fitness & Wellness “Any and everyone who is a student has Operations, and has been in the Monday’s carnival drew a large number of students Photo courtesy of top ten Athletic Business Con- to the Student Center ballrooms. Cindy Meneghin. committed to learn, but exactly what he ference Speakers for two years in a row. Students stretched through- night, headphone disco will or she hopes to get out of the Students who attended the out the length of the Student take place at 7 p.m. in the Stu- learning process is unfortunately Fit Expo had the opportunity Center from the ballrooms’ dent Center ballrooms. to learn about the latest fitness entrance to the Café on the On Friday, Slime Time Live something there’s often no time to stop trends, gain teaching and pub- opposite side of the building will take place at 1 p.m. at the lic speaking experience and Tuesday night for bingo. Many Student Center Quad, which and consider very deeply.” participate in exclusive classes. friends came together to take many students are high Fitness representative Lic- their chances to win from a “The results for the events this - Victoria T. Larson, winko graduated from Mont- wide range of prizes. year have been amazing, espe- Department of Classics and General Humanities clair State University with a In the Student Center ball- cially with the new HawkSync degree in Exercise Science in rooms, a projector provided swipe-in system. It has been re- December 2014. She said, “The the rules for the night’s bingo ally great to see who has been lish Professor, CHSS; Dr. Scott topic of discussion in today’s event was extremely successful, event. Students sat at circular coming to our events and the Kight, Associate Professor, Bi- society since more people than the seminars and lectures were tables sharing juice boxes, lol- demographics of people that ology and Molecular Biology, ever in history are opting to, interesting, the food was good, lipops and potato chips while really show the diversity of CSAM; and Nicole Bryan, Clin- or feeling obligated to prolong everyone at the event was re- talking about the grand prizes our campus community,” said ical Specialist, Director of C.S.R. their education and take it to ally happy with how it went. I that were available to win. Lacambra. “Other events [that Initiatives, Management, SBUS. higher levels,” said Larson. was a student here recently and Prizes, including Jenga, a SLAM hosts] on campus are In response to the past suc- Larson. I know the students learned a 32-inch flat-screen television, Homecoming, Winter Ball, an cess of similar events, this col- With the success of similar lot of information to help them a tablet and other highly talk- off-campus event, Winter Week, laboration across campus and events in the past, the Institute in their future careers while ed about prizes were spread a couple of 1908s and Spring between colleges was definitely for the Humanities hopes for giving them teaching experi- across a table adorned with a Bash.” necessary to ensure a well- the same amount of attendees ence they may not have had red cloth that read “SLAM.” Whether the rain is falling per- received presentation for the as well as invigorating discus- otherwise.” Students filled the room soon sistently or the sun’s rays finally third year in a row. sions and waits eagerly in an- The conferences hosted a wide after the doors opened at 8 p.m. start to reveal the Spring MSU “When you are dealing with ticipation of the event. “Both of variety of events which gave “My friend won a GoPro has been waiting for, the events an institution as large as Mont- the previous iterations of this students the option of what to during the last bingo night and for Spring Week will continue. clair State, the opportunities event have sparked wonderful focus on and how they want to that’s why I wanted to come,” If students have questions, SGA are few and far between for all discussions and a large crowd,” learn. Some students taught, said Gabriel Rivera, a Family and SLAM can be found in the members of the campus, irre- said Larson. “Let’s hope for the some listened, but all learned and Child studies major. “I al- Student Center Annex down- spective of major, department, same this year.” through the process; the fitness ways think these are top-notch stairs by the Commuter Lounge. college or any other kind of di- “Why Learn…?” will be held professionals designed the con- events.” By following @SGA_MSU on vision, to sit down for a conver- on Wednesday, April 29 from 3 ference with events that would On April 23, the World’s Fair Twitter, students can find any sation together like this,” said to 4 p.m. in Brantl Hall within help students reach their high- was held on the Student Center further events for the end of this Larson. Dickson Hall. est potential and succeeded. Quad at 10 a.m. On Thursday semester.

Pitches: SBUS Students Launch Ideas Continued from page 1 Continued from page 1

see where all our hard work policyCertificate: in the last fifteen years—Assessmentevidence to inform Policy their instruc- will take us,” said Landers. beginning with President tional decisions,” said Fives. Altarik Banks, a sophomore Bush’s “No Child Left Behind,” The course offerings for the business major, created PicLow, and most recently, President certificate program include the an app for college students be- Obama’s “Race to the Top”— following three-credit class- ing released April 24 to share public schools across America es: Assessment for Authentic activities such as partying, play- have been required to regular- Learning, Testing and Evalua- ing and relaxing with other stu- ly assess student learning and tion, Analysis and Interpreta- dents and communities. Each achievement in order to provide tion of Assessment Data for Ed- post is anonymous and only evidence of success and growth. ucational Decision Making and lasts for an initial time length of The implementation of stan- Ethics, Politics and History of five minutes and increases with dardized testing for these pur- Educational Assessment. These each “like” it receives. “We saw poses calls for an informed and four courses are available in a the trend of where social media capable school district com- hybrid format in order to con- was moving and talked to our munity. Teachers must become veniently fit into the busy life users to find out what it was professionals in assessment of a practicing educator and the they wanted,” said Banks. practices in order to create and twelve-credit certificate can be All-Star Tailgates, a group of student Photo courtesy of Another team excited for entrepreneurs, prepare to pitch their ideas. Jessica Weinberg. the competition is Ashley Za- ana and made it to the second different price points, deter- habian’s, a sophomore study- round, placing in fifth. This mining manufacturing costs, ing economics. She and partner “Given the current political climate experience, along with help improving their prototype, get- Matt Ferro, a junior mathemat- around assessment both in New Jersey from designer Christopher Mi- ting feedback from mentors and ics major, created ReminU, chaels of Sixth-Finger Designs above all, practicing. which takes reminders from a and the United States as a whole, it seems and lawyer David Postolski of As a full-time student, phone and transfers the data to GearHart Law – who also filed teaching assistant and part- motion censored hardware to that teachers are inundated with assess- their Non-Provisional patent time worker, Sferra has found speak them out loud. ment information and needs, but have – is preparing them for MSU’s the preparation stressful, but “We’ve become so numb to own competition. knows that’s what it takes to be the never-ending amounts of little in the way of resources to help them “As an introvert, the thought an entrepreneur and is excited notifications we receive on our of pitching in front of hundreds to show off her idea. phones,” Zahabian said. “So make informed decisions.” of people makes me nervous,” Brittni Landers, a senior we’ve created a new paradigm said Weinberg. “But I am very marketing major and her team which takes passive reminders - Dr. Helenrose Fives, passionate about my startup is pitching an all-in-one winter and makes them active.” Associate Professor of Educational Foundations and hopefully I’ll do great.” automobile accessory to make Zahabian has lost hours of Another excited entrepre- snow and ice removal conve- sleep, driven hundreds of miles neur is Katie Sferra, a senior nient and efficient. In the first and even booked a ticket to Las utilize formative and summa- earned in only one year. anthropology major who cre- ten minutes of her team form- Vegas to get her team’s product tive assessments to prepare The university’s newly-added ated Woda Shoe Covers, a styl- ing, they discussed their least produced in preparation for the their students. Additionally, a graduate certificate in Educa- ish and lightweight waterproof favorite nuisances about win- May 6 competition. “I’m excited point on which the university’s tion Assessment is the first of its shoe cover that protects from ter and thought about ways to for the nervousness,” said Za- new program largely focuses, is kind in New Jersey. Although rain, snow, mud and salt, with solve them. habian. “If I’m nervous, I know that teachers must be trained to William Paterson University her team, Woda Rain Gear. “I am constantly thinking I worked hard.” make proper adjustments con- and Rutgers University offer “One of the greatest things that about our product, our team, The entrepreneurs attribute cerning policy and practice in similar programs, neither boast you learn in the entrepreneur- what we are doing and what their growing success to Profes- response to student scores. the focus on assessment prac- ship program here is to start we are not doing,” said Land- sor Ross Malaga and Professor “Our goals for the program tices and data use which makes with a problem, not a solution,” ers. Besides preparing in class Jason Frasca, as well as the Feli- are to ensure that teachers have Montclair State University’s said Sferra, whose teammate about six hours a week, Land- ciano Center for Entrepreneur- the right theoretical and prac- program so unique; the pro- Ashley Ormsby uncovered the ers’ team meets for at least three ship and its program manager, tical tools to make sense of as- gram is not only an appropriate problem on a rainy day. additional hours, researches Sharon Waters. They all hope sessment practices in their own response to recent changes in To prepare for their pitch, in their spare time and walks to win the $10,000 prize money contexts so that they can make educational policy, but it is also they’re editing their pitch deck, around Lowe’s to analyze their to put into their businesses and accurate judgments about stu- a useful tool for educators to re- running a landing page to test competition. “I am excited to continue to grow as a team. dent progress and allow that main informed and equipped. PAGE 4• April 23, 2015 • The Montclarion themontclarion.org themontclarion.org Feature The Montclarion • April 23, 2015 • PAGE 5 Spring Styles Jessica Mahmoud Staff Writer

Dress: Forever 21 Jacket: Mom’s Shirt: Brandy Melville Socks: The Paper Store Shorts: thrifted Boots: DSW Belt: H&M Watch: Charming Charlie Tights: Forever 21 Bracelets: Alex and Ani Boots: Doc Martens Backpack: Amazon

Tights and shorts will forever be the epitome of any style. The look With the sun out and the temperatures rising, it’s becoming okay to skip is versatile. Since it can still be a little chilly as we head into spring, the tights and just throw on a dress. Bright colors like this shade of orange thin tights are perfect. They come in so many different patterns are beautiful for this time of year. If it is a little chilly, instead of covering and colors that are great to pair with fun crop tops and maybe a your legs in tights, opt for knee-high boots and a denim jacket. The boots light cardigan. Finish the look with your favorite combat boots. will add even more style to your look and denim jackets are always trendy.

Dress: thrifted Jacket: Forever 21 Top, skirt and belt: Francesca’s Socks: Sockdreams.com Shoes and hat: Target Shoes: DSW Sunglasses: Uniqlo

Another style to try out is vintage. Try checking out your parents’ or grandparents’ old things or venture out to a thrift Every style can incorporate knee-high socks, but this look would prob- store for some one-of-a-kind pieces. These ones, like a hat and ably be more indie than anything else. The socks and sandals are unique skirt, give a vintage look, especially with the belt added. Oth- and definitely give the look originality. Opting for colored thigh-highs er ideas could be old heels, unique jackets and fun headbands. to match a fun dress is the perfect way to stay warm along with adding a fashionable touch. If needed, finish the look off with a light jacket.

Top: Pacsun Pants: Urban Outfitters T-Shirt: Wet Seal Shoes: Arizona Birkenstocks Skirt and shoes: Goodwill Sunglasses: American Eagle Jacket: Arizona Jeans

Fun, printed pants like these are often seem as bohemian for I would describe “classic” as fun pieces that were just meant to go together. their flowy, goddess-like appearance. They are often high- While it’s not always as unique as the others, it’s definitely a look to try out waisted and paired with crop tops. They’re perfect for staying once in a while. An example would be a patterned piece, like this floral skirt cool as the temperatures rise. If you pair them with a short paired with more neutrals like a white top. Classic looks definitely make you sleeve top, try opting for a long, flowing cardigan to layer over look more put together while still looking fashionable and trendy as we head to enhance the Bohemian style. Finish the look off with sandals into the summer. and sunglasses. PAGE 6 • April 23, 2015 • The Montclarion themontclarion.org

Spotlight: Jacqueline Mroz

“In America, the President reigns for four years, She thought she wanted to The story is about an anon- but Journalism governs forever.”– Oscar Wilde Lindsay Curran work for magazines, but after ymous sperm donor who Contributing Writer writing for her college newspa- fathered 150 children and a per, she changed her mind. “I mother who took her kids on a really liked it,” said Mroz. “I got cross-country road trip to meet the bug and went into newspa- as many of their half-siblings as per writing.” She began her ca- possible. “I like writing about WRITERS reer in 1989, writing at a weekly people and their stories,” said paper in New Jersey and soon Mroz. “I just think people are WANTED moved to Boston to work for a so interesting.” newspaper there. She especially enjoys writ- FOR: NEWS About a year later, her story ing about writers and has done began to take some adventur- profile stories on Mary Higgins ous turns. After working in Bos- Clark and Harlan Coben. “I ton, Mroz decided she wanted just think it’s so interesting to FEATURE to live abroad. “I just quit my figure out where they get their job, got a waitressing job, saved inspiration from,” she said. Al- some money and moved [to Ar- though Mroz agrees that being gentina],” she said. a freelance writer poses a lot ENTERTAINMENT Her family, being from Ar- of challenges when it comes to gentina, made it possible for her getting stories published and Photo courtesy of montclair.edu to live with some family friends staying on top of editors to get while working at an English back to her, it also gives her a OPINION Jacqueline Mroz is an ad- newspaper down there. While lot of freedom. This is essential junct professor here at Mont- in Argentina Mroz was able to her since she has to balance clair State who is bringing real to brush up on her Spanish as her busy career while also rais- SPORTS life experience from a success- well as meet her husband. The ing her three sons. ful journalism career into the couple then moved to London Professor Mroz is an excel- classroom. She has worked in 1992 when her husband was lent role model for students with everything from newspa- offered a job there. Mroz began that want to get into the field per to radio and is even plan- working for the BBC World Ser- of journalism. At a time people Come Help Us Out! ning on writing a book. Mroz vice as a radio journalist. “Ra- are saying journalism is a dy- is a prime example of why ad- dio was fun,” she said. “It was ing field, she is a true inspira- juncts and their experience are interesting because it was so tion; as long as we work hard, Room 113 Student Center Annex so valuable to students, espe- different.” we can do it. cially as some of us prepare to Today, Mroz is a freelance By incorporating her own in Upper Montclair, NJ 07043 go out into the “real world.” writer for the New York Times as successful career with what 973.655.5230 Mroz always liked writing well as New Jersey Monthy mag- she teaches in the classroom, Phone when she was in high school azine. In addition, she teaches students can learn and better 973.655.7804 and she was a big reader, so at MSU and recently got a book prepare themselves for what to Fax she knew early on that she deal because of a great story she expect from a career in journal- E-mail [email protected] wanted to do something with wrote for the Times that sparked ism. Email [email protected] writing. a lot of interest.

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especially for LGBTQ students, all that occurred. Some of the Students were discriminated on people’s lockers. Also, stu- H igh school was not a the Day of Silence provides an students even got into physical against. They were personally dents were harassed and bul- pleasant time. It was filled with opportunity for them to stand altercations and participants in targeted for either supporting lied by the message of the event. terrible fashion choices, hate- in solidarity. It is a day of sup- the anti-gay day had allegedly or being part of the LGBTQ This anti-gay day advocated an ful comments from classmates port and love for all those who created a lynch list. community. The anti-gay day agenda of hate toward those and awkward moments of self- struggle in high school. National news media quickly was a planned attack on the who make up the LGBTQ com- discovery. Although everyone Overnight, McGuffey High took an interest in the events LGBTQ community and its sup- munity. Instead of encouraging believes their high school expe- School transformed from a that occurred at the McGuffey porters that should never have the school to be a safe space for rience was worst than the next supportive community into a High School for the obvious occurred. all, students were physically guy, it is the McGuffey High place of harassment and hate reason; it was repulsive. The Although students need to beaten due to their beliefs. School students who have truly when as many as 100 students school’s superintendent, Eri- be able to share their ideas and Students not only deserve to had the worst high school expe- participated in an anti-gay ca Kolat, said that the school beliefs with the rest of the stu- be in school where they feel rience. day in response to the Day of “ensure[s] that all children can dent body, it should have never they can grow and learn in a On April 15, McGuffey High Silence.”Students who took grow and learn in a safe, sup- have been done in this manner. supportive environment with- School in Claysville, Pa., was a part in the event wore flannel portive environment free from The Day of Silence was a peace- out discrimination, but they safe and supportive education- shirts and wrote “anti-gay” on discrimination.” ful event and did not force itself must be in a school that pro- al institution. The school’s Gay- the palms of their hands. Yet, that is not what occurred onto people who did not agree vides such an environment. Straight Alliance organized a As if their response to the Day on April 16 at McGuffey High with it. High school is a hard enough “Day of Silence,” a day which of Silence was not offensive School. Students at the high The event focused on promot- time for teens. They need to be brings much needed attention enough, they slapped biblical school did not feel like they ing an understanding among in an atmosphere that lets them to the bullying and harassment verses on the lockers of mem- could grow. They did not feel students. The anti-gay day was be who they are. of lesbian, gay, bisexual and bers of the LGBTQ community like they could learn. They did forced onto students who did transgender students. Since as well as their supporters. not feel safe. They did not feel not wish to engage in an event high school is a rough time, Unfortunately, that was not supported. where Bible verses were placed

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against females and intersex women have not been awarded chal society. viewed as normal because there Have you people, and is founded on a the same privileges or oppor- When a female attempts to were no margins implemented ever thought patriarchal structure of male tunities as many of their male be assertive and stern, she is for the child to claim one gen- about the box dominance promoted through counterparts. chided for “over-stepping” her der over the other. A society that women individual, institutional, social When a women attempts to boundaries, but men are ap- that detaches from oppressive are put into and cultural systems.” slip out of the stereotypical role plauded and praised for their language based on gender ste- every time This statement was made of being passive, she is quickly courage and strength. What reotypes will be able to open MICHELLE femininity is after he’d talked to Arthur Sulz- knocked backed down with is going on here? Why are we their eyes and see that we are STROTHERS referenced or berger, Jr., the publisher of New statements such as “you’re act- intimidated by a strong and all capable of greatness and it is COLUMNIST discussed? York Times, regarding firing his ing like a man.” confident woman? If it were not limited to what preordained Warren Blu- executive editor who was a fe- Language has created such not for taught stereotypes and future we have been told based menfeld made this statement male. a barrier for men and women learned behaviors, would we on our gender or sex. in 2014: “I define ‘sexism’ as Sulzberger disagreed that because of strength that is put even know that it was “out of the overarching system of ad- he’d fired her because she was into statements such as those. the norm?” vantages bestowed on males. a female that interrupted the Those statements are meant to Although scrutinized by It is prejudice and discrimina- structure and hierarchy of pow- restrain the ambitions of a fe- many, the gender-neutral child Michelle Strothers, a Sociology major, is tion based on the sex we are er from a gender perspective. male to what is expected of her named “Storm” was able to cre- in her first year as a columnist for The assigned at birth, especially Because of systematic injustices, in a heteronormative, patriar- ate their own path of what they Montclarion. Christie Feeds Voters Social Security Reform Governor needs more than social security reform to win presidential election

If Christie is looking to re- while also forcing low-income­ spending in a meaningful way make some cuts in social secu- C hris form social security and reign workers to work longer. then I’ll get back to you later.” rity. Sure, MSNBC might brand Christie, back entitlements, then he is The second point of his pro- Christie always likes to por- them as wanting to destroy the along with missing the point entirely. On posal, eliminating social secu- tray himself as the tough guy elderly, but for the most part several other his first point, raising the retire- rity payments for those making on the block, saying things like it is an easy case to sell. How- Republican ment age from 67 to 69, Christie over $200,000 and testing for “I didn’t get elected to be prom ever, it takes actual toughness presiden- argued that this is a good way those who make over $80,000, king.” He repeatedly said that and courage to tell people that DAN FALKENHEIM tial hope- to cut back on social security is something that most people we need to cut back on social se- you’re going to raise taxes be- COLUMNIST fuls, took his spending. It does cut spending; would probably agree with. curity spending before we look cause nobody wants to hear campaign to New Hampshire however, it does so almost Here’s the problem: only to cut spending in other areas, that. this past week to make a posi- completely on the backs of low­ about three percent of Ameri- even going as far as to say that All of this isn’t to say that tive impression on Republican income workers. cans make over $200,000 a we need to be investing more in there isn’t a problem with social voters ahead of the 2016 pri- According to the Urban In- year, which means his proposal defense. security spending – there is – or mary. stitute and the U.S. Social Secu- would affect a tiny portion of You know what takes actual that politicians should exclu- Most of the Republicans who rity Administration, raising the the population and would do courage and toughness? Tell- sively look to raise taxes in fa- appeared in the Granite State retirement age would increase little to reduce spending. ing a Republican base that we vor of cutting spending. There unsurprisingly hurled unrelent- the overall poverty rate by 1.2 Referring to his social secu- need to cut defense spending, needs to be a public debate on ing criticism at Hillary Clinton. percent. rity proposal in a question and as it makes up nearly 20 percent how the government should re- However, Christie stood The argument that Christie answer session in New Hamp- of the total budget. This is the form the entitlement program. out from the rest in that he ac- makes is that people live longer shire, Christie said: “It’s not just problem with Christie and sev- Christie, however, is com- tually laid out his policy to re- and can work longer as a result. saying, well, I think we should eral other Republicans; they say pletely mistaken if he believes form social security. Two of his That statement is misleading, as do something on social security they want to cut spending and that his plan is the way to re- key points in his proposal were the average life expectancy of and I’ll get back to you.” How- government waste but won’t form social security in a mean- that he wants to increase the 65 has stagnated for the bottom ever, if you look at his proposal cut the defense budget by $1 ingful way. retirement age to 69 as well as half of earners since 1977. objectively then it is exactly and refuse to raise taxes at all. eliminate social security pay- Christie’s proposal would cut that. His proposal essentially It’s somewhat easy in today’s Daniel Falkenheim, a Journalism major, ments for those who have over spending, but it does so at the says “I’ll raise the retirement environment for a political can- is in his first year as a columnist for The $200,000 a year in income. cost of raising the poverty rate age. I’ll reduce social security didate to say that they want to Montclarion.

Creating Drama with Media’s Elaborate Lies Misinformation can only be defeated by using a critical lens

terns we can’t break. the supposed victim “Jackie’s” ment comes passivity. People mistakes of trusting their sourc- W hy is A definitive example of this friends, the public largely took that watch television, text or es of information so readily. it that people knack for entertainment is pres- this information as factual and listen to certain music while Yet the very people that see the accept disin- ent in the Virginia rape contro- credible in its immediate re- they are studying all encoun- distrust or defamatory informa- formation and versy which was published by lease. ter an instance of passive con- tion as horrific and appallingly inadequate in- Rolling Stone in December 2014 It is important to see that many sciousness. These two aspects inexcusable, are the same peo- PETER SHAVER formation so and exposed by the Columbia critics dismiss the fact that the combined lead to limitations in ple that see these stories at first COLUMNIST easily through Review a few weeks ago. This same elements that were at fault judgment and when entertain- glance and gander with awe mediums of article detailed an acount of a for the reporter of Rolling Stone ment takes over it is a selfish and gratification at them. journalism, politics, etc.? Major- gang-rape that a University of are the same elements that the act. These critical dimensions The problem exists for many ities hate when they are lied to Virginia student, identified as masses that retained this infor- escape while someone immedi- reasons, yet the solution lies so they emphasize and seek the Jackie, experienced in a frater- mation failed to scrutinize. Is ately thinks about how disgust- with people becoming more ac- truth through their resources, nity house. Since its publica- this because we trust people too ing a rape is and how appalling tive minded when facing any yet here is a concise reason for tion, other journalists and in- much with providing us with the story is rather than immedi- pieces of information. this dilemma. It is a direct result vestigators have exposed faults information? Is this truly a fault ately dissecting the information Too many situations involve of the human desire for enter- in the article’s reporting, calling of only the reporters? Are peo- provided and becoming a skep- people meticulously looking at tainment. the validity of the piece into ple too lazy to figure things out tic of the one reporting. information after some group We live lives that are sur- question. on their own? Or is this simply When information is skewed or others have already found rounded by normality and pre- At the time that the informa- a matter of their desire for en- or sensationalized, people get problems with it. If more peo- dictability, which brings a sense tion was publicized, a majority tertainment? agitated due to the falseness ple delved into information of disinterest and complacency of the people that listened to The gossip, controversy, dis- of the information presented, critically, the innate urge for en- to them. From day to day we or read the information took it belief, magnitude of disgust yet many of those same people tertainment may not be such a see the same people, eat similar as truth and rampantly spread and other passionate aspects revel in its excitement until the bad thing. foods and even take the same word about the rape. that come when such a story information is found to be un- paths to get to work. But the This excitement contributed is released all contribute to the truthful. truth is that human interest to the public overlooking as- entertaining tornado that brings This utopian image of truth- revolves around the elation that pects that make a piece’s credi- people toward a story of ex- ful, objective information that is created through abstract or bility lack. Although the report- citement rather than a piece of keenly abides to the standards uncommon instances. In other er should be held accountable contemplative information that that journalism, ethically and Peter Shaver, a History major, is in words, we seek entertainment for not reaching out to poten- should be broken down. morally, is supposed to adhere his first year as a columnist for The in our lives because of the pat- tial suspects or reaching out With the aspect of entertain- to leads people to the inevitable Montclarion.

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Since 2008, Marvel roes: Daredevil, Jessica Jones, named Clair Temple (Rosa- Studios has shown time and Iron Fist and Luke Cage. rio Dawson) and an inves- again that putting your bets The plan for these tigative journalist for the on a risky project can deliv- four television shows was New York Bulletin named er in spades. With films like to create a spin-off Netflix Ben Urich (Vondie Curtis- Iron Man, Thor and Captain series called The Defenders, Hall). Certain episodes of America: The First Avenger, which would essentially be the series provide us with Marvel Studios showed that a TV version of The Aveng- flashbacks that show Mur- B-level superheroes could ers. dock being raised by his produce critically and com- The first entry in boxer father “Battlin’” Jack mercially successful movies the ambitious new project, Murdock (John Patrick as long as the movies had a Daredevil, was just released Hayden), his time in an or- sense of fun and loyalty to on Netflix last week. Dare- phanage after his father was their source material. devil is simply fantastic and murdered by mobsters and With The Avengers, is the latest home run for his time being mentored by many people doubted that a Marvel Studios. a mysterious martial artist multi-superhero crossover The season focuses named Stick (Scott Glen) to movie would be a success, on Matt Murdock (Charlie attain the skills he needed with some even feeling it Cox), a lawyer who was to become a crime-fighter. would be downright cata- blinded as a child and later Yet, there is more strophic for all involved. becomes a crime-fighting than one origin story told However, it went on to vigilante to help free New in this season, as we also become one of the most York from the corruption see the rise and evolution critically acclaimed films of that has all but consumed it. of the sadistic business- 2012, as well as one of the Lawyer by day, man William Fisk (Vincent highest grossing movies of masked avenger by night, D’Onofrio), who certain all time. his allies stem from both comic book fans know bet- The final naysayers of his identities, although ter by the name of Kingpin. of Marvel Studios were si- most of them are unaware The struggles and develop- lenced in 2014 when Guard- that Murdock is the man ment of Murdock and Fisk

ians of the Galaxy showed who is referred to as “The intertwine throughout the Photo courtesy of Wikipedia.org that a movie starring a talk- Devil From Hell’s Kitchen.” season and by season’s end, ing raccoon and a walking As a lawyer, he is aided by the pieces are put in place tree could be even more his long-time friend and that make the two bitter en- .. successful than films from law partner Foggy Nelson emies battling for the soul established blockbuster (Elden Henson) and Karen of Hell’s Kitchen. franchises. Paige (Deborah Ann Woll), The biggest As a result of previ- a young woman who joins strength of Daredevil is the ous successes, it provoked Murdock and Nelson’s excellent storytelling and no incredulity when Marvel newly established law firm character development that announced in late 2013 that after they take up her case is on display throughout all they had made a deal with in the series’ pilot episode. 13 episodes of this first sea- Cover art to Daredevil #65 by Greg Land. Netflix to produce four tele- When under the son. This is easily the dark- vision shows for some of mask, Murdock finds help est and most violent piece their lesser known superhe- through a struggling nurse of the Marvel Universe to

date, feeling far more in formly excellent, with pretty generic corpo- the tone of something the stand-outs being Cox rate bad guys whom we like Batman Begins than and D’Onofrio. Nobody do not really get much The Avengers. is hamming it up or depth out of besides the In spite of this chewing the scenery; in- basic desire for power. though, the show is not stead, all the actors bring Also, there is a a portentous parade of real gravitas and pathos conflict that was intro- brooding, as it still man- to their characters. duced in the final leg of ages to maintain the The direction is the season that seems in- sense of fun and humor also stellar, managing teresting in concept, but that has helped make all to ground this super- was executed in a man- of the Marvel movies ac- hero in a manner that ner that makes the whole cessible and successful. makes this feel more thing feel like it is being Daredevil exists like a crime drama than contrived for the sake of in an already established it does a Marvel comic killing some time before Marvel Universe, but the book adventure. All of the big finale. show puts that universe the action sequences are Yet, the rest of in the far background in cleanly shot and coher- the season is so fantas- order to make this series ently edited so that you tic that any gripes with capable of standing on can properly see all of it are minor. Daredevil its own rather than just the well-choreographed exceeds Marvel’s other feeling like a teaser for moments, especially one TV efforts, Agents of future outings with other incredible hallway fight S.H.I.E.L.D. and Agent Marvel characters. What sequence that was done Carter, by a huge dis- the show does instead is in one shot. There are tance, easily becoming take its time to not only also some very subtle the studio’s finest TV establish its own envi- nods to the Marvel uni- show to date. ronment, but properly verse that will make the This new show develop and flesh out die-hard fans happy but ultimately serves as a all of our protagonists as not distract or confuse reminder of just how far well as the primary an- the casual viewer. the Marvel Entertain- tagonist. Simply put, ment empire is expand- As a result, the Daredevil is impressive ing and with Avengers:

Photo courtesy of Wikipedia.org protagonists are relat- television on both a tech- Age Of Ultron hitting able and are easy to get nical and storytelling lev- theaters in less than two emotionally invested in, el that manages to blend weeks, it shows no signs while Fisk is a sadistic drama and emotion with of slowing down any but complex and three- thrilling action. This is a time soon. dimensional villain. The great season of television As long as they twists and turns in the that makes very few mis- keep producing high narrative keep things steps along the way, but quality entertainment from getting mundane those missteps should be like Daredevil, Marvel and the show properly addressed. Studios will continue its builds the overarching One misstep is stance as the finest outlet storyline of the season the fact that while the for superhero entertain- to a very tense and very main villain of this sea- ment in Hollywood right Frank Miller’s antihero depiction of Daredevil on Daredevil #184 (July 1982). satisfying conclusion. son is well fleshed-out, now. The cast all will the remainder of the across the board is uni- side villains come off as

Final Verdict: A- themontclarion.org The Montclarion • April 23, 2015 • PAGE 15 ‘Hair’ Collective Man Nudity and shock tactics MSU students play at Victoria Rosas Contributing Writer Tierney’s Tavern Matt Monaco Contributing Writer Photo courtesy of Victoria Rosas Last Friday, while many Mont- sonally. clair students made their way to Lot 60 When collaborating on a new for the SGA and SLAM-sponsored spring song, opinions may collide and tension concert, Collective Man was turning up may ensue. The members of Collective the energy and delivering a set full of Man avoid this issue by keeping an ob- original songs as the headlining act at jective view of criticism and staying fo- Tierney’s Tavern on Valley Road. cused on the shared goal of improving Tierney’s Tavern, a 21-and-over their songs instead of allowing differing venue, hosted Collective Man and three opinions to prevent progress. other New Jersey bands last Friday night. “Acid Stomp,” which was the final Collective Man consists of MSU students song of their set, is a perfect example of Director Gary John la Rosa (right, in Black) and his crew look on as the Sean Reo, Pat Vaughn and Dan DeGroot, how they focus on the greater good of the cast rehearses. as well as Steve Prybolsky, a student song to produce tight and dynamic mu- from Stevens Institute of Technology. sic when differences arise. Reo shared It’s the late 1960s and the Viet- ever, rehearsing the nude scene is not Reo, Vaughn and Prybolsky are origi- that the origins of “Acid Stomp” were nam War has ignited a rebellion from a about the drama and is instead literally nally from Brick, N.J. and have known mired in a two hour stand-off between tribe of flowing-haired hippies living in all about the love. each other since high school. They began himself and Prybolsky, but once they New York City. As they come into their “The other day, we all looked playing music together their freshman found a compromise between their styles own selves, emotionally, physically around we were like, ‘Holy sh**! We all year of college, with Reo playing bass and opinions they were able to produce and mentally, there is one big question: look so amazing together and we are so and sharing vocals with Prybolsky who one of their best-received songs. do we fight with them or do we fight comfortable right now.’ It’s an amazing also plays guitar while Vaughn mans the “We’re passionate about our music,” back? This is the story of the incredibly environment,” said Kaitlyn Crowley, drum kit. Last October, in the fall of their Reo used as the ending to his story. Their popular and controversial rock musical a sophomore at Montclair State, who senior year, they welcomed fellow senior passion is evident, and Collective Man Hair. came from Pittsburgh to this school Degroot to the band as a second guitarist. continues to write new music to bring The Department of Theatre specifically for the theatre program. After their set at Tierney’s, I had an onto the stage for fans to enjoy. and Dance is now taking on this show, “I’ve never felt so comfortable in my opportunity to talk to bassist and vocal- Their set at Tierney’s kicked off a opening April 29. As they rehearse in life.” ist Reo. When I asked about the band’s three-weekend performance streak, with Memorial Auditorium, there is a visible For Crowley and her fellow cast style, Reo replied, “We don’t ever put their next show this Friday night, April dedication on each cast member’s face members, this is a family environment. ourselves in a box.” And it’s true. When 24 at Montclair State. and a desire to give it their all. “We have all become so close because you hear their originals like “Inner City This Friday’s show is a battle of the Beautiful harmonies fill the of this. This show is so individualized. Blues” and “Acid Stomp,” it is clear bands hosted by Phi Sigma Pi. It will be room from wall to wall as they sing Gary John has been so great at letting us that Collective Man produces an or- held in the Student Center ballrooms at 7 songs of sorrow that burst into gospel- become our own characters,” she said. ganic sound that blends the technicality p.m. and there is a $3 admission charge. like songs of joy. With lyrics like “256 “I love even just being in the tribe in the of progressive music with the free flow The third show is a benefit concert for Viet Cong captured,” there is a level of ensemble, getting the chance to create of jamming and the tempo changes of America’s Grow-a-Row on Friday, May 1 seriousness that is gut-wrenching. With ourselves and, as a tribe, we are one.” metal. The combination of each person’s at the Clinton Community Center locat- a stage full of some 18-to-22-year-olds, This spirit of unity is magnetic style and musical background results in a ed at 63 Halstead St., Clinton, N.J. This I begin to wonder: what does this have even in rehearsal as the cast jokes with unique and memorable sound. show begins at 6:30 p.m. and there is a $7 to do with today and the youth singing one another during breaks and wishes Reo also talked about what he be- admittance charge. these songs? each other a good night on their way lieves is a key part of the band’s success “One of the challenges of di- out as the evening comes to a close. Per- in songwriting: not taking criticism per- recting this piece is that it’s set in 1968, haps this love is a reminder that despite which was a very volatile time in this living in different times,we share simi- country,” said Gary John LaRosa, the larities to the late ‘60s. director of the piece. “There was a lot “The show was a statement of of unrest and protest by people of that protest,” said LaRosa. “I want the audi- age. The draft was mandatory and the ence to go, ‘Oh, my God, some things Photo Courtesy of Arielle Pellis Vietnam War was basically a death sen- really haven’t changed.’ Many messag- tence. Because it’s so set in that moment es of the show are that we’re still fight- in time, I did not want the audience to ing wars we don’t want to be fighting. come to this show and go, ‘Aren’t they We still have issues with racial inequal- cute? They’re hippies.’ The point of this ity. The job and journey aren’t over and show is to shock audiences.” we have to still keep fighting for the Shocking the audience is one things that aren’t right with the world.” thing this show doesn’t fail to do. Hair opens on Wednesday, Though it may not be as jaw-dropping April 29 at 7:30 p.m. at Memorial Au- today, a major nude scene at the end of ditorium. Tickets are $15; there is no the first act is a point audiences never charge for undergraduate students Band member Steve Prybolsky of Collective Man. forget when discussing the drama of with a valid Montclair State I.D. Hair. For this Montclair State cast, how- Student Artist Highlight: Filmmaker Stephen Bodossian

What is your biggest motivation?

My biggest motivation is making people laugh.

How has MSU fostered you as an artist?

I’ve had some of the best and most insightful teach- ers who have really helped me understand elements of writing and filmmaking that I had no clue about when I entered as a freshman.

Who are your biggest supporters?

Parents, my girlfriend Mary, friends, professors.

Who are your biggest inspirations?

Larry David, Jerry Seinfeld, Louis CK, Bill Burr, Jim Car- rey.

What is your latest project?

I’m almost done editing my short film about a kid who suspects his mother used to be in the adult film industry in the ‘80s. PAGE 16 • April 23, 2015 • The Montclarion themontclarion.org

John J. Cali School of Music Spring Music Weekend!

Friday, April 24 @ 7:30 p.m. MSU Wind Symphony and MSU Symphonic Band Our Thing Thomas McCauley, conductor

Saturday, April 25 @ 8:00 p.m. MSU Singers and MSU Chorale From Darkness - Light Heather J. Buchanan, conductor

Sunday, April 26 @ 3:00 p.m. MSU Jazz Ensemble Jeffrey Kunkel, director

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Women’s Baseball The Red Hawks Lacrosse stretched their winning The women’s la- streak to five as they rolled crosse team suffered from past York College 12-5 on its first conference loss of April 21. The win pushed the season when they took the team to the first win- on TCNJ this weekend. ning record they have seen The Red Hawks were de- this season. Despite their 2-1 loss to feated by the #6 team in Among the team’s leading scorers D.C.were United three on Nov. 8, the the country 13-7, but will New York Red Bulls have ad- still advance to the NJAC sophomores. Ryanvanced Long to the Eastern Confer- Semifinals, which will be tallied three RBIsence Finals. with played on April 29. Richard Burner and Ivan Midfielder Péguy Luy- This Saturday is Olivera bringingindula in netted two the only Red runs. They faceBulls’ Rutgers- goal. Luyindula, who Senior Day for the Red scored once in the Red Bulls’ Hawks and will recognize Camden on April2-0 win23 againstand D.C. United in four senior friends as they 24 in Camden. the first leg of the conference host Rutgers-Camden at 1 semifinals, sent his side to the p.m. Trackconference & finals on a 3-2 goal aggregate. Inside the six-yard box, Men’s FieldLuyindula slottedWomens a cross from The men’scaptain outdoor ThierryLacrosse Henry into the Lacrosse bottom right corner of United’s track and fieldgoal team in the 57thcap- minute. Two victories this tured second place, D.C.with United’s first goal week advanced the men’s the women’s teamcame takinglate in the first half lacrosse team to a 4-0 re- third at the CTCwhen Outdoor midfielder Nick Deleon cord in the Skyline Con- Track and Fieldheaded Champi a cross- from Taylor ference. The Red Hawks onships this weekend. defeated both Farming- Rasheed Amilcar dale State and Maritime took home first place in college, outscoring their two events, including the opponents 37-14. 200 and 400 meter events. The Red Hawks Amilcar joined with team- will host thier last regu- mates Najee Rasul, Tray- lar game of the season on vonne Jones and James April 25 at 3 p.m. Cham to win the 4x400 re- lay.

http://montclairathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?image_path=/images/2015/4/13/GuillenAOW15.jpg&thumb_prefix=rp_aotw Who’s Hot This Week Ceelea Graham Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Current Stats Graham took home third place in the - 400 Hurdles: 1:04.38 400 hurdles at the CTC outdoor cham- pionship this weekend. She received - 4x100 team event: 49.65

Photo courtesy of MSU Sports conference honors by being named the ~ 4x400 team event: 3:57.47 NJAC Rookie of the Week.

0 Robert Kessler Men’s Outdoor Track and Field Current Stats - Javelin: 54.29 meters Kessler joined his teammate in con- - Hammer throw: 40.23 ference recognition by being named the NJAC Track and Field Athlete of - Team Events: 4x100, 4x400

Photo courtesy of MSU Sports the Week. Kessler captured an indi- vidual first place win in the javelin.

Upcoming Events Women’s Lacrosse April 25 vs. Rutgers-Camden - 1 p.m. Baseball April 29 @ TBA NJAC Semifinals April 23/24 @ Rutgers-Camden - 3:30 p.m. April 25 vs. TCNJ - 11:30 a.m. Men’s Lacrosse April 25 vs. Mount St. Vincent - 3 p.m. Softball April 26 @ TBA Skyline Semifinals April 25 @ Kean University 1 & 2:30 p.m. PAGE 18 • April 23, 2015 • The Montclarion themontclarion.org European Soccer Roundup Thomas Formoso Sports Editor

in the FA Cup. Cordoba and Athletic Bilbao selves in a seven point hole. Dnipro (Ukraine) and Club Round 34’s contests will be- will kick off Round 33 on April AC Milan and Udinese will Brugge (Belgium) will face off gin on April 25 at 7:45 a.m. EST, 24 at 2:45 p.m. EST and end with kick off Round 32 on April 25 and try to break the scoreless with Southampton taking on Valencia taking on Granada on at noon EST. The weekend’s draw of the first leg. Neither Tottenham in a crucial battle April 27 at 2:45 p.m EST. contests will culminate in a team has won this tournament for the last European position The race for first will 2:45 p.m EST clash on April 26 in their history. and will end with the marquee continue as Barcelona faces Es- as Napoli and Sampdoria fight In the third quarterfinal Din- matchup of Arsenal vs. Chelsea panyol on April 25 at 10 a.m. for 4th place. A Sampdoria win amo Kyiv (Ukraine) and Fioren- on April 26 at 11 a.m. EST. EST and Real Madrid faces Cel- would pull them to a tie with tina (Italy) will meet after both ta Vigo at 3 p.m. EST on April Napoli and set up an exciting teams drew in Ukraine. With 26. finish to see who could qualify Fiorentina securing an away for the Europa League Group goal, one goal scored would Stage. Fiorentina, who will be force Dinamo to score one on Barclays Premier facing Cagliari on April 26 at the road just to force extra time. League noon EST, could jump Samp- Neither of these teams have doria should they win and won the tournament in their Sampdoria were to draw or history. In a week that began with lose. In the final quarterfinal, West Brom, Everton, Stoke City Wolfsburg (Germany) will face and Leicester coming away Napoli (Italy) with their backs with three points and ended against the wall after Napoli with Tottenham taking care put up 4 away goal in a 4-1 win of Newcastle United, it was Serie A TIM in the first leg. Napoli won their the high-profile clash between Liga BBVA Juventus continue to run only title in 1989, while Wolfs- Chelsea and Manchester Unit- through the Italian competi- burg has never won. ed that took center stage. Barcelona, Real Madrid tion with their 2-0 win over Both teams have played one and Atletico Madrid kept the second place Lazio. Lazio and less game than the majority of pace in the top of the Spanish AS Roma are currently tied in the league and if Chelsea were league standings with wins points, with Lazio winning the UEFA Europa to take one point, let alone all over Valencia (fourth), Malaga tiebreaker and if the season of them, the title is as good as (seventh) and Deportivo (18th) ended today, the Champions League theirs. Manchester United is respectively. Luckily for Valen- League Group Stage position. firmly holding on to the last cia, who sit in the Champions Napoli won their game The Europa League will learn Champions League Group League Qualification position, against potential relegation its semifinalists as the second Stage position. With Leicester’s Sevilla drew in their match candidates Cagliari to separate leg of the Quarterfinals take win over eighth-place Swansea, against Granada (19th) and themselves from fifth-place place on April 23. they now find themselves just hold a two point lead over the Sampdoria, who drew against Defending Champions Se- two points away from climbing reigning Europa League Cham- another relegation candidate in villa (Spain) will head into the FA Cup out of the relegation zone. pions. Cesena. second leg against Zenit St. Manchester City kept pace at After Sevilla, there is a tre- Napoli is currently three Petersburg (Russia) with a 2-1 the top of the table with a win mendous drop off as Villarreal points ahead of Sampdoria and aggregate lead. Zenit’s away Arsenal had a scare against over West Ham and find them- holds the Europa League Qual- hold the Europa League Group goal in the first leg could prove second division Reading in selves one point behind Man- ification position, 11 points be- Stage position while Samp- to be crucial if the deciding fac- their semifinal clash, but won chester United, while Totten- hind Sevilla. Their closest com- doria would enter into the com- tor comes down to a tiebreaker. with a goal in extra time. Aston ham jumped into sixth (Europa petitors are Malaga who are six petition in the Qualification Sevilla’s title last season is the Villa pulled off the surprise win League Qualification) and Liv- points back. Deportivo’s loss, rounds. third in their history and is tied over Liverpool to seal their shot erpool remains in fifth (Europa coupled with Almeria’s loss to In 18th place, Cesena is still with Juventus (Italy), Inter (Ita- at the English domestic cup ti- League Group Stage) as they Rayo Vallecano makes them pushing to be clear of dropping ly) and Liverpool (England) for tle as they will face Arsenal at were idle due to playing games tied for relegation. down to Serie B, but find them- the all-time lead. Wembley Stadium on May 30.

Professional Standings Fussball- MLS NHL MLB NBA Bundesliga Eastern Conference 1. Bayern Munich - 73 points Playoffs Eastern Conference 2. Wolfsburg - 61 points Playoffs NL East Brooklyn Nets (0) 3. Leverkusen - 54 points New York Rangers (2) Atlanta Hawks (1) Eastern Conference Pittsburgh Penguins (1) 1. New York Mets - 0 GB 4. B. Moen - 54 points Toronto Raptors (0) 1. New York Red Bulls - 11 points New York Islanders (2) Washington Wizards (2) 2. Atlanta Braves - 2.5 GB 5. Schalke - 42 points Washington Capitals (2) 2. D.C. United - 11 points Chicago Bulls (2) 3. Washington Nationals - 4 GB 6. Augsburg - 42 points Montreal Canadiens (3) Milwaukee Bucks (0) 3. N.E. Revolution - 11 points Ottawa Senators (0) 7. Werder Bremen - 38 points 4. Philadelphia Phillies - 6 GB Cleveland Cavaliers (2) 4. Columbus Crew - 8 points Tampa Bay Lightning (1) Boston Celtics (0) 5. Miami Marlins - 8 GB 8. Hoffenheim - 37 points Detroit Red Wings (2) 5. Orlando City - 8 points 9. Dortmund - 36 points 6. Chicago Fire - 6 points Western Conference 10. Eintracht - 36 points Western Conference Playoffs 7. Philadelphia Union - 6 points Playoffs 11. Mainz - 34 points AL East Golden State Warriors (2) 8. New York City - 6 points St. Louis Blues (1) New Orleans Pelicans (0) 12. Koeln - 34 points Minnesota Wild (2) 9. Toronto FC - 3 points 1. Boston Red Sox - 0 GB Houston Rockets (2) 13. Hertha Berlin - 34 points Nashville Predators (1) Dallas Mavericks (0) 10. Montreal Impact - 2 points 2. Baltimore Orioles - 2 GB Chicago Blackhawks (3) 14. Freiburg - 29 points San Antonio Spurs (0) 3. New York Yankees - 2 GB Anaheim Ducks (3) Los Angeles Clippers (1) 15. Hannover - 29 points Winnipeg Jets (0) 4. Toronto Blue Jays - 2 GB Portland Trail Blazers (0) 16. Paderborn - 27 points Vancouver Canucks (1) Memphis Grizzlies (1) 5. Tampa Bay Rays - 3 GB Calgary Flames (3) 17. VfB Stuttgart - 26 points . 18. Hamburger SV - 25 points

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Jenna Bussiere It was not just his winning that #24 should be recognized, Assistant Sports Editor statistics that were important to no matter how many changes Greco’s peers and players, but there are. Every year, one special athlete it also was his genuine love for “Having coaching changes on the Montclair State men’s la- Montclair State that made his is never something players crosse team is voted to wear the time as head coach a memora- want to deal with, but it does #24 jersey. The tradition to pass ble one. happen,” said Schreck. “But down this jersey number is an “Coach loved MSU so much that shouldn’t change the way honor, as it serves to remember that they chose to bury him in a MSU lacrosse player plays. the legacy of one of Montclair MSU coaching gear rather then Each year at the beginning of State’s most beloved coaches. a suit,” said Prongay. “His pas- the season, the team should In 2010, local Clifton resi- sion for Montclair State lacrosse spend time talking about Coach dent and former Red Hawk is what made him a coach that Greco to let the new kids com- John Greco coached the Mont- you wanted to play hard for.” ing in [understand] what 24 clair State Lacrosse team to the The qualities of passion and means to this program.” most successful season the pro- hard work are what the passing The tradition of #24 keeps gram had seen in its 38 years. down of jersey #24 represents. a legacy alive, embodies the He led the team to a 15-4 record, This year, there was an anony- definition of Montclair State received national ranking in mous decision to vote for senior lacrosse and honors a memo- the United State Intercollegiate captain and four year starter ry extremely special to these Lacrosse Association national Montclair State continues to give out Photo courtesy of MSU Sports Michael Schreck to honor the grounds. It’s a gratitude that the poll and captured the second #24 in honor of John Greco. number. whole program agrees should straight Skyline Conference “It’s a symbol of everything continue forever. Championship. Greco received There have been two different both a rival coach and a friend. that coach Greco stood for and “It’s part of our program’s Skyline Coach of the Year, but coaches since his passing and They coached against each I am proud to keep that going,” rich history and tradition,” said just five months later, on Nov. an abundance of young, new other when Schambach served said Schreck. “Every time I put Schambach. “To wear the #24 5, 2011, he passed away sud- athletes on the team, which on the staff at Fairleigh Dickin- that jersey on, I know it means jersey is the greatest accolade a denly due to a heart attack. He could have led to Greco’s legacy son, but also coached together a lot to so many people, includ- MSU men’s lacrosse player can was 33. at Montclair State going unre- within the Morris Select Club ing myself and that I have to go receive.” “Everyone was stunned,” said membered. Lacrosse Organization. all out in order to represent the “I’m very happy and I know Matt Prongay, who was enter- However, when a se- Schambach was un- tradition here at MSU.” all of the alumni are as well, that ing his senior year at Montclair nior at the time of Greco’s pass- aware of the jersey tradition Schreck is one of the last per- the tradition is being carried on State when his coach of three ing, Robert Sinicola, asked if he when he started here this year, sonal ties the team has to Greco. past the players who played for years passed away. “It was the could wear the #24 in recogni- but was thrilled upon hearing it He was recruited by Greco to coach,” Prongay added. “The last thing we expected to hear tion of his late coach, it was an was a part of the program.“It’s play Montclair State lacrosse as program wouldn’t be where it when they called an emergency idea the Red Hawks decided to a great lesson for our players a senior at Hunderton Central is today if it wasn’t for him and meeting.” make an annual tradition. that we are part of something but never had the opportunity it’s important that we remem- Greco joined the Montclair “The key has been educating that is much greater than our- to play on Sprague Field with ber that.” State coaching staff in 2003 after our team about coach Greco’s selves,” said Shambach. “Gre- Greco on the sidelines. Schreck playing as a standout defender passion for MSU lacrosse,” said co’s passion was MSU lacrosse; has experienced two different on the team from 1997-2000, first year head coach Michael we don’t want that to be forgot- head coaches during his four where he wore the number 24. Schambach. He knew Greco as ten.” years at MSU, but is persistent Eagles Sign Tim Tebow Alex Hand Tebow also brings more to Contributing Writer the table, as he has won playoff Softball Pushing for games in Denver as well as ro- Once you extinguish the tated multiple positions while flames that are Tebow-mania in New York. With the unlike- and start to see what kind of a ly return of Brad Smith, who the Tournament football player the man actu- played at wide receiver, quar- ally is, you come to realize that terback and special teams, sign- Mike Panepinto stronger games all year and ers pitched well and allowed Tim Tebow was one of the top ing Tebow, a former first-round Staff Writer came out victorious by a score only four runs (two earned), college quarterbacks to ever pick whose sole job was to play of 5-1. Powers had a great out- seven hits and two walks. She play in the NCAA. He won the quarterback and who can now The Montclair State ing, giving up only one run and struck out four while pitching Heisman trophy, had an offense perform at the other two posi- softball team saw their six-game eight hits while striking out another complete game. catered to him while in Denver tions plus tight end and tail- winning streak come to an end four. Senior infielder Brianna Last Saturday, April 18, the and won some playoff games back, makes this pick-up a no- last week, just when it appeared Davidson had the big blow, Red Hawks traveled to Ramapo with that offense. brainer. that they had hit their stride. a three-run homerun to pace College for an NJAC double- In a short stint with the New Montclair State is 13-17 over- Montclair State’s offense. Pow- header. Montclair State played York Jets, and an even shorter all and 5-9 in the New Jersey ers and Hodgins each had two tough in game one, but fell a run time with the New England Pa- Athletic Conference. Montclair hits, with one of Powers knocks short, losing 4-3. Powers kept triots, the suspicions that sur- State is in seventh place in the driving in an RBI. up her solid hitting, notching rounded Tebow’s career on be- NJAC and are two games out The Red Hawks welcomed two hits and an RBI. Freshman ing a system quarterback were of sixth place, which is the fi- Manhattanville College to infielder Alana Luna delivered proved to be factual. Not even nal qualifying spot for the 2015 the MSU Softball Stadium on a two-run bomb to keep Mont- the great Bill Belichick could NJAC Softball Tournament. Thursday, April 16 for a two- clair State in striking distance. turn him into a backup. The Red Hawks began game series. Montclair State Powers let up six walks, six hits The Philadelphia Eagles their week hosting a double- fell behind early but rallied in and four runs. This snapped the signed Tebow to a one-year header against Rutgers-Newark the middle of the game and Red Hawks season-high six- contract, so there is very little on Tuesday, April 14. Montclair came out on top in the end 10- game winning streak. optimism that he’s coming in as State won the first contest 12-8 5. Hodgins led all players with The second match was a de- a starting quarterback, especial- thanks to an offensive outburst. three hits and three runs scored. fensive struggle, but the Road- ly after the trade for Sam Brad- Sophomore outfielder Lauren Davidson and Guillen both had runners defeated Montclair ford, his own contract exten- The Eagles will be taking a chance on Guillen went three for three, two hits each and combined for State 3-0. Powers surrendered sion rumors and the re-signing Tebow. with four runs scored and two six RBIs together. Powers had eight hits and three runs while of Mark Sanchez to a two-year RBIs. Senior captain and infield- a solid game at the plate, with striking out four. Her pitching deal. Photos courtesy of Wikipedia er Melany Zeller also had three one hit that drove in two RBIs record fell to 11-13 on the year. Head coach Chip Kelly likes hits and drove in three runs. and two runs scored. Powers Guillen finished the game with to optimize all 53 positions to Junior captain and pitcher/ threw a complete game and two hits and a walk. Zeller, a point where even the back- outfielder Brooke Powers was surrendered five runs on seven Luna, Hodgins and sophomore ups will face fierce competi- two for three, with three RBIs hits, walked three and struck outfielder Jenna Mancini all had tion. Matt Barkley was drafted and two runs scored. Freshman out five. one hit. in the fourth-round in 2013 and infielder Noel Hodgins had two The second contest of the This week, MSU will host The has done little to prove that he hits and scored twice. Senior doubleheader was closer, but College of New Jersey in a dou- could be talked about in the infielder Melissa Rustemeyer Montclair State prevailed 5-4. bleheader on Tuesday, April 21 same realm as Mark Sanchez in made an impact with a two- Powers stayed hot at the plate, in what will be Montclair State’s terms of fighting for the prima- run home run. Powers pitched with two hits, one RBI and one regular season home finale. The ry backup role. Bringing Tebow the entire contest and scored run scored. Freshman catcher game times are set for 3 p.m. in will allow the Eagles to ex- the win. She allowed eight runs Tina Ciacciarelli had one hit and 4:30 p.m. The seniors to plore other options at the #3 (five earned), six hits and three that drove in two key RBIs. Rus- be honored are outfielder Sam quarterback spot on the depth walks. temeyer and Zeller each added Camacho, infielder Brianna Da- chart and, more importantly, In the second game, Mont- an RBI and Guillen scored two vidson, infielder Rustemeyer improve the position. clair State played one of their runs in the winning effort. Pow- and captain/infielder Zeller. Inside Sports p. 17 p. 17 p. 18 Red Hawk Round Up Who’s Hot European Soccer Roundup