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California State University, San Bernardino CSUSB ScholarWorks Archives – California State University San Coyote Chronicle Bernardino 5-15-2017 May 15th 2017 CSUSB Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/coyote-chronicle Recommended Citation CSUSB, "May 15th 2017" (2017). Coyote Chronicle. 700. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/coyote-chronicle/700 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives – California State University San Bernardino at CSUSB ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Coyote Chronicle by an authorized administrator of CSUSB ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. THE INDEPENDENT STUDENT VOICE OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SAN BERNARDINO SINCE 1965 Coyote Chronicle COYOTECHRONICLE.NET Vol. LVI, No. 5 May 15, 2017 Vote of No Confidence for Morales By Janet Curiel Staff Writer The Faculty Senate voted on a resolution of no confidence of President Tomàs Morales on May 9. The meeting space was filled with observers including students, faculty, and staff. A year after the Faculty Senate conducted a campus climate survey, which surveyed 750 faculties, and staff on em- Sam Guevara | Chronicle Photo ployee morale, leadership, shared Robert O. Carr presents a million dollar check to President Tomás D. Morales on Tuesday, May 9 for a new scholarship program. governance and decision making, the resolution holds Morales personally responsible for not handling the grievances to their appeasement. When Senate Chair Kar- $1 Million Scholarship en Kolehmainen, began the proceedings, Senate Member after committing to the program, an obvious place for us to come,” aspirations for our campus and Dwight Sweeney, attempted to By Brittanie Gutierrez GSB will still help them get into said Carr. future students. object to the vote and be dis- Staff Writer community college and continue “And what we want to do “We have the infrastructures, cussed, calling for a 2/3rds vote their education after high school [...] is to prove a theory that I we have the partnerships to work to continue. Give Something Back graduation. GSB is an organi- know is true, to demonstrate with the Give Back Foundation to A secret ballot was then (GSB) presented a $1 million zation that helps children from what we can do to really change be successful, to transform lives. conducted, and the objection check to CSUSB in efforts to low-income families succeed in the cycle of poverty and the In particular to reach our foster failed 13 to 22, to continue the grow the college attendance rate. life through mentoring programs cycle of incarceration for a large youth and scale up the number discussion. Senate member The money will be geared and college scholarships. number of families, and that’s of students that we can serve. To Kevin Grisham made the first toward helping San Bernardino Founder and Chairman, what we’re here to do,” contin- work with those young people opening remarks in support of children coming from house- Robert O. Carr, handed the check ued Carr. who have a parent or parents who the resolution. holds with one or both parents to President Tomàs Morales Carr’s goal is for this pro- are incarcerated,” said Morales. “At the end of the day, the incarcerated or who are in the in hopes of having more chil- gram is to have students graduate Forensic pediatrician Amy only person that has the power to foster care system. dren attend and graduate from within four years, without debt, Young, M.D. spoke about how get rid of this destructive envi- With this scholarship, CSUSB. and have them be the example children who have incarcerated ronment at all levels is the leader students will be selected from “The community involve- to hopefully influence the state parents or children in the foster of the organization... An organi- ninth grade and have to take col- ment here and the need, the legislature to change the way care system have a disadvantage zation could only be as good as lege preparatory classes, while tremendous need of the kids in they help our youth and their and college becomes, “just a its leader, and when the organi- maintaining a minimum 3.0 this community, in this very good education. zation is failing, it is the leader Continued on GPA. If a student falls off course community it just makes it really Morales talked about his that has to be held accountable,” News, Pg. 3 stated Grisham. Senator Janine Kremling shared concerns of lack of shared governance, involvement in the 2017-2018 enrollment management group ASI Election results and effect on student success. “To summarize, our students announced May 5 are paying significantly more for education, they are less likely to stay at the University and gradu- ate within 6 years, and they will Read face greater difficulty in getting all of the classes they need when about the they need them. Basically, they ASI Executives are paying more for less, is that student success?” said Kremling. on News, Pg. 2 Kremling also made a mo- Photo courtesy of Andrea Davalos tion to amend the resolution and Dr. Alysson Satterlund, Connor Dickson, Andrea Davalos, Prince Ogidikpe, and Jesse Felix. add a resolved clause to have a The vote is in Importance of caring Consent Thriving through pain Inside Faculty Senate not pleased Helping our communities is Trust and communication are Park resident shares difficult with current campus climate. imperative for progress. required for relationships. stories of past and present. the Issue News, Pg. 3 Opinion, Pg. 4 Features, Pg. 9 Community, Pg. 13 News Page 2 Coyote Chronicle May 15, 2017 Coyote Chronicle New ASI Editor in Loydie Chief Burmah Managing Nicholas President Editor Whitt First female CSUSB ASI Community Alexander Editor Douglas President in 15 years both contributed to making the resources more accessible and not afraid. Emily Anne News Editor Espinosa By Emily Anne election historical, with the final present, focusing on the SMSU “Everything comes with a Espinosa result being the first female pres- expansion, increasing transpar- challenge, but you shouldn’t be News & Politics Editor ident in the last 15 years. ency between the school and the scared to face that challenge,” Opinions Loydie “Either way, it’s going to be students, improving campus safe- said Davalos. Editor Burmah Andrea Davalos has been a female: our campus is going ty, as well as reaching out to the While being the new elected as ASI President for to be more inclusive,” added students and letting their voices ASI President is no easy task, Arts & Veronica 2017-2018 and she’s excited to Davalos. be heard. Davalos continued to emphasize Entertainment Vicente contribute more towards student In addition to contributing to Other ideas that Davalos has that she knows she is not alone, Editor success. the campus’ climate of inclusiv- in mind includes improving food and that it’s okay to not have all When Davalos was an- ity and diversity, Davalos wants and dining services, extending the answers. Lauren Sports Editor Jennings nounced as the president-elect, to emphasize the importance of campus hours, implementing “One thing to like know and Davalos stated she was in shock. providing services and resources campus life events, as well as to keep in mind as a student is “When they said the results, for students to succeed. collaborating with other depart- that you’re not going to have the Features Gladys Oliva I think I started crying, just be- “I have a huge passion for ments. answer to everything. but being Editor cause I couldn’t believe it,” said student success [...] and I want Davalos stated that while resourceful and knowing where Davalos. our students to be able to thrive,” she is aware of some challenges to go and where to get that infor- Online Jacob Collins The election was especially said Davalos. ahead, especially in regards to mation is definitely going to help Editor significant for Davalos be- Some of Davalos’s goals for not being a fully funded institu- me, it’s something I’m always cause both her and Riane Helo next year include making student tion, Davalos claims that she is willing to do,” said Davalos. Multimedia Nylles Editor Vernon Michael Copy Editor Isberto Prince Ogidikpe as Executive Vice President me that whatever change I want He thought to himself, “my convenient through bus routes. Distribution Manuel to see happen, I have to make it little brother will be proud of me He also plans to be trans- Editor Sandoval By Daisy Figueroa Staff Writer happen myself,” said Ogidikpe. if I do this, so I need to do this.” parent with students, about the Although it was a difficult Once he was given the per- 5 percent increase, plans of Julio Layout Editor Bernardo At the age of only 18, Prince process, this experience has mission to begin campaigning, expansion on the Santos Manuel Ogidikpe is voted ASI’s new inspired him to look into politics Ogidikpe started to think about Student Union, and anything else Executive Vice President. later in life, and to see how he what he needed as a student, they have questions about. Community Steffanie Engagement Martinez Originally from Nigeria, can truly help people and make a what some of his friends needed, “Students should know that Manager Prince moved to the U.S. in difference. and what their friends needed. their money is going to a good 2010 to live with his mother and “It was a long and hectic “We’re all connected in that place. This is all for current and obtain his education. process,” he admitted. way, in what we need as stu- future students’ benefit,” he said.

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