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VOLUME 52, ISSUE 2 MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2018 WWW.UCSDGUARDIAN.ORG ADMINISTRATION PHOTOON GUNS TEASE !"#$%&%'()*+,#,-$% GOESIN AMERICA HERE .,/,$,0+%!1*"2-2% Signifcant Grant The National Endowment of the Arts gave the department the maximum amount, $750,000, for a new building. !"#$%&'()*+##,)* -'*./)0&.)*+#1/).2/# The Division of Arts and Humanities at UC San Diego has been awarded a $750,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, a federal agency and Te Guardian A member of the men’s baseball team rounds a base at a May 2018 game on Warren Field. Photo by Henry Chen // UCSD Guardian CAPTION PREVIEWING [Correction: Te main image of the Wombats featured in Volume 52, Issue 1 was by Hope Hofman-Larson, not Francesca Hummler.] one of the largest national funders THEinterviews ARTICLE PAIRED three WITH of the humanities. THEstudents PHOTO about TEASE. theFOR The award is examined by EXAMPLE IF THE PHOTO independent and external reviewers WEREstate OFof gunA BABY rights YOU and is designed to create and renovate humanity infrastructure. WOULDand gun SAY violence“BABIES SUCK! in COMMUNITY THEY ARE WEAK AND Given the maximum amount America. eligible, UCSD’s Division of Arts UCSD Unveils Proposal to Build Recreational Center at Gliderport and Humanities is also honored 8?-><:=G##;9I?##H with recognitions from the NEH !(#320245#-5654%'######!"#$%&'()*++',&$)"& -93??3##-?=>?3 and the nation. Division of Arts and Humanities M)/)*+##K:/2##8.5NN7879,,"##:;<=<:=##>?98? n July 2018, UC San Diego introduced the Pitman — UCSD Assistant Director in charge Dean Cristina Della Coletta is :O)*)'*G##;5+2###P!?!98##=??@8##>1:##8;9-?8 newest update of its ongoing University’s of Physical and Community Planning — noted quoted in a press release as saying, 8?-><:=G##;5+2###H Long Range Development Plan, which the significance of adequate distribution towards “This funding from the National Iincludes the creation of a recreational facility at the the various uses of the land, saying, “The most Endowment for the Humanities >:3:=>:###J<,K###J?8><L9, Torrey Pines Gliderport. 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We see our solution as a win-win for the site. by giving them a well-rounded, B24.)'*G##;5+2##H nature of the project aims at providing additional Recreation is a big deal, and history is important, complete education that includes arts and humanities as much as student amenities while preserving the Gliderport so our proposal overlaps with open-space planning science and mathematics.” as a historic landmark and space for public utility. and university planning.” In fact, the data collected by FOREFORECAST- Though still in its preliminary phase, the The UCSD Guardian spoke with Interim arts and humanities’ press release tentative projections — which would only apply to Senior Director of University Communications presents a positive prospect for arts the glider runway — include the construction of an Laura Margoni who then provided a coordinated and humanities education at UCSD. exercise loop with a decomposed granite path and explanation on behalf of the evolution of the According to the release, UCSD’s obstacle courses, a rugby field, two soccer fields, a recreational center at the Gliderport as a part of overall undergraduate enrollment in MONDAYMONDAY TUESDAYTUESDAY staging area for construction and field operations, the LRDP as a whole, and the role of contending the arts and humanities has grown HH 7496 L 7260 H H75 86 L L 59 68 a water detention basin to account for runoff, and parties in the developmental process. by 25 percent since 2013, with new at least 300 parking spaces. Additionally, there is The university also values the input of local enrollment up 68 percent. Forty- also the possibility of raising a building intended organizations involved in protecting rightful use of five percent of students who apply to UCSD in arts and humanities are for staff offices and a restroom. Upon finalization the land such as Save Our Heritage Organization offered admission. of the feasibility study, the university must then and the Associated Glider Clubs of Southern WEDNESDAYWEDNESDAY THURSDAYTHURSDAY The study of art and humanities acquire funding for the proposal to begin. California, engaging stakeholders in the elaboration HH 75 79 LL 6761 HH 74 79 L L 6066 has its own significance at UCSD, as In an article published in La Jolla Light, Todd of the project, and acknowledging the needs of the stressed by Della Coletta. “Arts and humanities at UC San See GLIDERPORT,%page 3 VERBATIM Diego teach the responsibilities of VERBATIM what we call ‘social citizenship,’ and !"The UCSD remain committed to the rewards PULLadministration A QUOTE FROM has UCSD CAMPUS of free inquiry, diversity and equity, A COLUMNa role HERE!to play FOR in and experimentation,” Della Coletta EXAMPLE,determining ‘I DON’T the need Unidentifed Suspect Commits Series of Sexual Batteries Across Campus is quoted as saying in Unions Press. UNDERSTANDfor a more WHY diverse ALLIE “Our students develop minds that CAN’Trange ASCRIBE of spiritual WORDS TO Surveillance video and additional reports revealed other similar incidents following an email alert from the police. give them the versatility needed to THEIR PROPER USAGES.’ resources. No current that have gone unreported. Campus grabbed was reported as happening at succeed in a complex and volatile -KELVIN NORONHA” !"#>(E2/#J5&/'. world.” data on student -".('/0$)%&' police have deemed this to be an Goody’s Market in Turgood Marshall - religiousColumnist affiliation name here is “ongoing series.” College, and published in Oct. 4’s logs. The funding from the NEH publiclyCOLUMN released TITLE HEREby A series of gropings on campus As Laura Margoni - Interim Senior In chronological order, the reports will support the construction of the North Torrey Pines Living and the university.SECTION#, PAGE _ occurred on Monday, Oct. 1 from Director with Creative Services and describe the frst couple of sexual around 7:15 pm to 8pm. A campus- Publications - told the Guardian, batteries happening in Price Center Learning neighborhood, which will Jacob Sutherland wide email was sent out from UC San campus police believe the incidents around 7:30, then on Library Walk be located between John Muir and Spirituality Diego Police Department the next day, were clustered around the Price Center between 7:30 and 8, and fnally at Thurgood Marshall Colleges. The PAGE 4 and more incidents were reported in area. Goody’s market between 7:50 and 8:15. building will be the campus’ largest the days afer its release. In the days following the timely Te earliest reported sexual battery architectural project. Together with According to the timely report, more incidents of sexual battery for that day says that an unknown male Sixth College and the Division INSIDEINSIDE warning, two women were touched - all with similar descriptions - have “slapped” the victim over her buttocks of Social Science, the Division of inappropriately by an unidentifed man been published in campus police logs. in Price Center. Art and Humanities will make the TEXTTHE ECON ...................................X TUTOR........4 at the Price Center Starbucks. One of An incident reported as happening As of the time of this article’s complex its new home in the Fall the two women said that he placed one on the same day as the event in the drafing, the suspect has not been Quarter of 2020. 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WOW X surveillance video suggests there have Another occurrence of sexual battery >(E2/#J5&/'.#### GRANT, been other cases of similar misconduct in which a woman’s buttocks were )+*1&%)213(04"01 See %page 3 S THE UCSD GUARDIAN | MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2018 | WWW.UCSDGUARDIAN.ORG =?18 !"#$%&'(By Michi Sora Christopher Robertson Editor in Chief Lauren Holt Managing Editor Tyler Faurot News Editor Adriana Barrios Opinion Editor Rivka Gershovich Associate Opinion Editor Richard Lu Sports Editor Susanti Sarkar Features Co-Editors Timothy Deng Daisy Scott A&E Editor Chloe Esser Associate A&E Editor LIBRARY Annika Olives Lifestyle Editor Francesca Hummler Photo Editor Geisel Reopens Newly Renovated Eighth Floor of Library As Part of Long-Term Remodeling Project Tina Chen Design Editor Hojune Kwak Multimedia Editor Visitors participated in a variety of activities celebrating the library’s significance, such as zine-making, massages, and photo booths. Kritin Karkare Data Visualization Editor Anthony Tran Art Editor “It’s kind of the wave of how eighth floor affords its visitors. !">(E2/#J5&/'.# efforts to involve students in the Lisa Chik Copy Editor -/,!'/56789 process. many libraries are being renovated “As you look out the windows, “Students were at the center now,” Mitchell told the UCSD you see the trees,” Simmons said in Page Layout The eighth floor of Geisel Library of the conversation because we Guardian. “There’s a lot of study- reference to the north-facing view. Tina Chen, Z.Y. Lin based spaces here, and every desk “You can imagine where the world reopened during a commemoration spend countless hours in this lovely Copy Readers ceremony held on Monday to building,” Gomez noted.