ASI Board Examines Parking Concerns, $96 Bus Pass
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Wednesday October 21, 2015 The Student Voice of California State University, Fullerton Volume 98 Issue 28 FB.COM/THEDAILYTITAN WWW.DAILY TITAN.COM INSTAGRAM & TWITTER @THEDAILYTITAN ASI board examines parking CSUF scholars concerns, $96 bus pass fee uncover mystery Researchers uncover history of calculus theory MICAH AUGIMERI-LEE Daily Titan A Cal State Fullerton mathematics professor and student scholar made an im- portant discovery in the his- tory of mathematical theory that was recently published in a peer-reviewed academic journal. Bogdan Suceavă, Ph.D., and Isabel Serrano started their research into the histo- ry of curvature last summer with emphasis on the contri- butions made by the French monk Nicole Oresme. Serrano was on the fence about whether to double major in math and history, YUNUEN BONAPARTE / DAILY TITAN so Suceavă approached her The Associated Students, Inc., Board of Directors invited Kristen Jasko, Interim Director of Parking and Transportation Services, to answer questions students had with the research idea as a about parking permits and transportation options Tuesday at the Legislative Chambers of the Titan Student Union. way to combine the two. “I was much interested in ASI Board of Board of Directors received whether or not Parking Ser- demand is manageable among It comes down to how eco- making this experience like comments about the campus’ vices had any short-term solu- those three stacked zones. nomical the service would the road to self discovery for Directors relays inadequate parking services tions to space availability. Jasko also touched on the be, Jasko said. At $230,000 her,” Suceavă said. student issues and the new $96 fee for bus Jasko said that at this time, proposal of having cam- a year, she wondered wheth- The research involved passes at their recent “Break- stacked parking is “the best pus shuttles to ferry students er or not the money could be three to four months of fast with the Board” event. option that we have avail- who park in lots away from used for other programs. reading pages upon pag- GRAHAM MCTAGUE ASI hoped to find answers able to us, and it’s the most campus. “We’ve actually talked es of 600-year-old texts Daily Titan to these concerns, invit- convenient.” While the school did offer about partnering with ASI by Oresme, a 14th cen- ing Jasko to its board meet- Parking and Transportation shuttles in the past, the cost to do pedicabs,” said Jas- tury scholar whose work ing Tuesday. Jasko covered services previously only of- for the service was expen- ko. “Students didn’t want covered subjects such as Kristen Jasko, Interim Di- topics such as the Universi- fered the valet stacked park- sive, Jasko said. to walk and they wanted to philosophy, psychology, rector of Parking and Trans- ty Bus Pass Program, Bike ing in Lots A and G, but now “The last time we had have that option of coming mathematics, economics, portation Services, met with Sharing Program and other offers the service in Lot E shuttles from lots A and G it closer to campus.” astronomy and theology. students Tuesday after the transportation alternatives. as well, Jasko said. She also was about $230,000 a year,” Associated Students, Inc. ASI’s first point wassaid that the current parking she said. SEE BOARD 3 SEE THEORY 2 Student event showcases green lifestyle Organizations on Booths at Seeds for Change offered tips for campus promote staying eco-friendly, such sustainable living as changing to a different type of light bulb, using re- usable goods and — most CONNIE LEE importantly for Southern Daily Titan Californians at the moment — conserving water. Free reusable glass wa- The Associated Stu- ter bottles were available dents, Inc. Committee on to students who talked to Environmental Sustain- volunteers and an abun- ability brought back their dance of fliers with en- “Seeds for Change” event vironmental information to teach students what they such as daily water usage can do to help save the facts covered every corner planet. of the event. “We wanted to promote The event also hosted a campus organizations do- farmers market, as one of ing eco-friendly things,” Seeds for Change’s main said Emerolina Cantu, the focuses was to encourage director of the Commit- students to shop from local tee of Environmental Sus- businesses and farmers. tainability. “We focus on “With the farmers mar- bringing awareness to stu- ket, we’ll attract a lot dents and advocating for of students because it’s sustainable initiatives here a fun environment to on campus. We wanted to be around,” Cantu said. present a farmers market, “We’re ranging from 250 promote healthy eating, to 500 students.” YUNUEN BONAPARTE / DAILY TITAN shopping local and sup- Natalie Dillon, kinesiology major, and Khulood Faruqui, mechanical engineering major, take a look at various breads and pastries on porting local farmers.” SEE GREEN 2 sale at the farmers market stands hosted by the Associated Students, Inc. “Seeds for Change” event. TDE veteran drops sophomore album Trump justifies comments after the fact Men’s golf place low in Cullum Invite Black Hippy Republican The Titans had member Jay presidential a tough time Rock finally candidate’s out in Simi gets his chance comments Valley, as they in the limelight about 9/11 are placed 10th out with his highly an example of of 16 teams to anticipated his careless- end the two- A&E 5 second album Opinion 6 ness Sports 8 day event FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @THEDAILYTITAN VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM PAGE 2 OCTOBER 21, 2015 WEDNESDAY NEWS Green: Local products featured DTBRIEFS CONTINUED FROM 1 opportunities to sample Mexico looks the fare sold at yesterday’s Booths sold merchan- event. ASI has contracted into missing dise like homemade sun- with a farmers’ market to flower dip, various flavored students seeds and spreads and other As a college homemade products. Mexico agreed Tues- “It promotes healthier “student, it’s easy to day to re-investigate its living,” said Jaclyn Mai, a just eat fast food all missing college students, criminal justice major. “As according to the Associ- a college student, it’s easy the time but, look at ated Press. to just eat fast food all the everything we have Last September, po- time, but look at everything here. It’s cheap, lice in the city of Iguala detained 43 students, we have here. It’s cheap, af- “ fordable and we could even affordable and we after which they went make it at home.” could even make it missing. Prosecutors “I think they should have at home. determined that the stu- this more often,” said Hailey dents were killed by a Anderson, a business major. JACLYN MAI drug gang. Independent “It just promotes buying lo- CSUF student investigators and victims’ cally and it’s great to help relatives have since crit- the local companies.” periodically visit the cam- icized the investigation. YUNUEN BONAPARTE / DAILY TITAN Students who didn’t have pus to sell their products Defense Secretary Kate Thanan, Kinesiology major, helped at the booth where students received free reusable glass a chance to drop by Seeds every other Tuesday, Can- Gen. Salvador Cien- water containers in exchange for answers to a survey about the Seeds for Change event. for Change will still have tu said. fuegos denied experts permission to interview military troops directly. FOR THE RECORD Experts will receive in- formation about the mil- It is Daily Titan policy to correct factual errors itary through the gov- printed in the publication. Corrections will be pub- ernment, said Roberto lished on the subsequent issue after an error is Campa Cifrian, depu- discovered and will appear on page 2. Errors on ty secretary for human the Opinion page will be corrected on that page. rights at Mexico’s Interior Corrections will also be made to the online Department. version of the article. Troops are crucial to Please contact Editor-in-Chief Rudy the investigation, said expert Angela Buitra- Chinchilla at (657) 278-5815 or at go. They were reported [email protected] to report any errors. to be in the area during the disappearances. - CLAYTON WONG COURTESY CSUF Chemical Isabel Serrano, history and mathematics major, together with her professor, Bogdan Suceava, Ph.D., uncovered the history of a calculus theory in a 14th century monk’s writings. spill closes Editorial freeway Editor-in-Chief Rudy Chinchilla A commercial truck Managing Editor Lizeth Luevano Theory: explosion Tuesday News Editor Spencer Custodio Research led morning in Costa Mesa News Editor Gerard Avelino caused potentially harm- News Assistant Darlene Casas ful chemicals to spill News Assistant Imani Jackson across the southbound News Assistant Jason Rochlin I-405, according to the News Assistant Kaleb Stewart to ancient monk OC Register. Sports Editor Alan Bernal CONTINUED FROM 1 when somebody figured out Back when Oresme CHP officers received Sports Assistant Ryan Porter the definition for the first was establishing his ideas a report at 9:41 a.m. about Sports Assistant Aaron Valdez However, when the his- time,” Suceavă said. “This and theories, the Catho- a fire from an air con- Opinion Editor Zack Johnston tory of curvature is dis- is the fair way to go.” lic Church had a strong in- ditioning service truck that caused a contain- Opinion Assistant Gino Riccardi cussed, Oresme’s name is What made Oresme’s fluence on the way people er of Freon to combust. Features Editor Veronica Felipe often left out of the conver- work groundbreaking was thought. sation. One of the reasons the way in which he tried Suceavă believes that Highway Patrol officers Features Assistant Vivian Pham why Oresme has been ex- to apply his mathematics Oresme was trying to pro- closed the southbound Features Assistant Hayley M.