Engineering students to Dear White People defend national title director to give Q&A News 2 A&E 4 Monday February 23, 2015 The Student Voice of California State University, Fullerton Volume 97 Issue 14 No arrests made for battery in parking lot No charges A battery occurred on in an email interview. Battery is defined as any whether or not to press received the report after a campus Feb. 11, according The incident occurred unlawful and willing use charges. male bystander called the pressed by to University Police crime in the Lot A parking lot of force from one person to The victim of the Feb. 11 police station, according to 24-year-old victim logs. around 11:38 p.m., Brock- another, according to sec- battery did not press any Brockie. The battery involved a ie said. tion 242 of the California charges, and consequent- Victims of crimes or in- 24-year-old male victim There was no altercation Penal Code. ly, no arrests were made in dividuals with any infor- RUDY CHINCHILLA and a 21-year-old female that led to the battery, and Battery carries a misde- connection with the inci- mation regarding crimes Daily Titan suspect, University Police the victim did not sustain meanor charge in Califor- dent, Brockie said. can call University Police captain John Brockie said any injuries, he said. nia, but victims can choose University Police at (657) 278-2515. Baseball falls in rubber Town hall match against Stanford event returns ‘Titans Reach Higher’ aims to draw in students KLARISSA ALCALA Daily Titan Cal State Fullerton lead- ers, faculty and students will come together to dis- cuss campus issues during the second Titans Reach Higher Town Hall. The event began as a part of the strategic plan that laid out the university’s pri- mary objectives and goals into a five year plan. The previous town hall was held during the Fall 2014 semester and drew more than 300 CSUF stu- dents, faculty staff and administrators. Both President Mildred MATT CORKILL / DAILY TITAN García’s office and Mary Junior outfielder Josh Vargas grounds out to Stanford shortstop Tommy Edman in the third inning of Friday night’s 2-0 defeat. Vargas went 1-for-4 on the night and Ann Villarreal, director 3-for-10 during the three-game series at Goodwin Field. The Titans lost the rubber match of a tightly-contested series to start off 2-5 in the young 2015 season. of strategic initiatives and university projects, refused Titans drop to 2-5 six innings with seven strike- Saturday as the Titans picked The Titans offense came to Stanford mounted a rally to answer questions regard- outs, but in the top of the sev- up their first home victory of life in the fifth inning when in the top of the eighth, scor- ing the event. after losing the enth he allowed a single to the the season, winning 4-2 in freshman right fielder Scott ing twice after being issued Inquiries were direct- Stanford leadoff hitter, Tom- their second matchup against Hurst led off the inning with a leadoff walk by Titan se- ed to Christopher Bug- opening series my Edman. Edman would ad- Stanford. a triple to right. Hurst was nior reliever Tyler Peitzmei- bee, CSUF media relations vance to second from the error CSUF was led on the brought home by sopho- er. The walk was followed officer. MATT CORKILL committed by junior left field- mound by junior starter Jus- more Timmy Richards’ hard by a double and triple to left Planning for this year’s Daily Titan er David Olmedo-Barrera. tin Garza, while junior cen- grounder to shortstop that that cut into the Titan lead, event has featured attempts After being advanced to ter-fielder Josh Vargas led the went off the glove of Edman, 3-2. Peitzmeier collected him- to drum up increased third from a sacrifice bunt, offense. Garza was solid for putting the Titans up 1-0. self and was able to get out of attendance. Cal State Fullerton base- Edman scored on a wild pitch four shutout innings, striking On the next pitch, Vargas the inning without any more Organizers for the event ball played host to old-time to give Stanford the 1-0 lead. out eight, while Vargas went roped a single to left and end- damage done, before pick- have have made announce- rival Stanford this weekend, Cardinal Matt Winaker add- 2-2 with two walks and a run ed up on third after an er- ing up his second save of the ments to 26 different stu- dropping the rubber match ed all the insurance Stanford scored. rant throw by the Cardinal season. dent groups on campus in and falling to 2-5 in the young needed with his solo shot to “We’ve been working on left fielder, who was attempt- “Mostly, I was trying too an effort to increase student season. right field to go up 2-0 and staying inside the ball the ing to throw out the hustling hard at the beginning, I was participation at the meet- The Titans opened up their hand CSUF their second whole time and I’ve been try- Richards at third. The throw trying too hard to strike those ing. As it was last semes- first series homestand Friday home loss of the season. ing to yank way too much to allowed Richards to score guys out. It was all two-strike ter, the event will also be night with a pitching duel be- “I was just thinking pound right field trying to get some- and give the Titans the lead pitches that they got hits on,” streamed online, and any- tween junior Thomas Eshel- the zone and give my team- thing going and I just kept it at 2-0. Vargas was brought in Peitzmeier said. “Then Deets one watching remotely will man (0-2) and Cardinal starter mates a chance to win the simple today and took what by the RBI groundout from (Jason Dietrich) came out ... be able to ask questions via Cal Quantrill (1-0). game,” Eshelman said about they gave me,” Vargas said junior third baseman Dustin and calmed me down.” social media. Eshelman looked domi- going perfect for six innings. about his success at the plate Vaught, allowing Fullerton to nant, going perfect through Things got a little chippy that night. go up 3-0. SEE BASEBALL 6 SEE HALL 2 THEATER REVIEW: SMASH Exceptional cast display of humor. British accent, is eagerly spir- In a spontaneous stroke ited while playing the con- spreads laughs in of passion, millionaire so- tradicting activist. Driven by the Young Theatre cialist, Sydney Trefusis, de- thinkers like Marx and En- cides to leave his newly-wed gles, Trefusis’ passion for bride to pursue his dreams social justice is matched by ZACK JOHNSTON of overthrowing the British Selvey’s display of strategic Daily Titan government and establishing wonderment. a socialist society. Trefusis Henrietta Jansenius, Tre- infiltrates an all-girls college fusis’ unfortunate bride, is When the worlds been disguised as a laborer to carry played by BFA acting ma- smashed to pieces, what’s out the first step of his plan. jor Heidi Palomino. Janse- there to do with the rubble? Director and former dean nius is a domineering and Some remain in pieces, while of the College of the Arts, spiteful woman, yet also a others find prosperity. Joseph Arnold, Ph.D., led charmingly modern lady. In Jeffrey Hatcher’sSmash , the show’s 10-person cast Palomino is alive and flour- an adaptation of An Unso- that brings forth a charming ishing in her performance. cial Socialist by George Ber- display of authenticity and She exerts a sense of enam- nard Shaw, a man attempts to humor. oredness and vulnerability spread socialist revolution. It Trefusis is played by Bach- as Jansenius carries out her explores themes of love, fem- elor of Fine Arts acting ma- own plans for prosperity. COURTESY OF JIM VOLZ inism and ideology as well jor Kenney Selvey, who, de- Jackie Summers and Kenney Selvey star in Smash, which opened in the Hallberg Theatre Friday. The as featuring an impressive spite his loose grasp on the SEE SMASH 4 comedy is directed by former dean of the College of the Arts, Joseph Arnold, Ph.D. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @THEDAILYTITAN VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM PAGE 2 FEBRUARY 23, 2015 MONDAY NEWS Club builds up to DTBRIEFS Burglary suspect national competition arrested Geo-Tech Club a team in the Geo-Wall The team is practicing competition. and building their designs Irvine police arrest- qualifies for the fifth “We don’t want to give to compete on March 18 in ed a suspected seri- consecutive year away the design weight, San Antonio, Texas. al car burglar Sunday but we will tell you that it’s “I’m confident that they morning after he was less than that sheet of pa- will do pretty good,” said found stealing a garage DEVIN ULMER per that is holding it back,” Binod Tiwari, faculty ad- door opener from a Daily Titan said Beena Ajmera, CSUF visor and civil engineering parked car, according alumna and Virginia Tech professor. to the Orange County doctoral student. This year’s competi- Register. Civil Engineering stu- During the Geo-Pre- tion may mark the fifth Matthew Kozlov, 19, follow us on dents from Cal State Ful- is suspected for break- lerton will aim to build on “ ing into at least five un- @theDailyTitan past successes after qual- locked vehicles. ifying for the American We are the only school who got the top Officers responded Society of Civil Engineer’s “three nationally for the past five years.