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Dr. Roiland gives “optimistic” talk about news media Josh Roiland, Professor of Journalism, presents “Keep Calm and Scroll On” in Orono. Sze Wing Wong, Staff.

AJ Robison said that the tip of an ice- lem now, when it wasn’t a on how Trump has realized biased ideas for personal The last major topic Contributor berg is always visible, much big deal just fve years ago. the cultural currency of agendas would potentially Roiland touched upon was like the media, but there is According to Roiland, fake fake news. By cultural cur- cut off half of a publica- the various pros and cons of On Wednesday, April 12, much more below the sur- news was partially a reac- rency, Roiland meant that tion’s audience. If this is the internet and how it has Josh Roiland, a professor of face that people do not see. tion left-wing voters to the fake news is a hot topic of the case, then, why would affected modern journalism. journalism at UMaine, gave Roiland asserted that election of Donald Trump discussion right now in the a journalist want to exclude According to Roiland, in a talk titled, “Keep Calm some people are looking because his victory came as media and has important half of their readership? the modern world, people and Scroll On: Understand- at the media through the such a surprise to them. cultural relevance. Roiland also made a get a sense of security from ing the News Media’s Infu- wrong lens. He said this is Roiland continued by Roiland then transitioned good point that it is incred- always knowing what is go- ence in Turbulent Times.” because some people feel saying that, when something his talk from fake news to ibly diffcult for a journalist ing on and having almost The talk, which lasted from that the media tries to inject jarring or controversial hap- bias. He stated that, in his to inject their own personal infnite access to multiple 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. in ideas into people. Accord- pens—and is reported in the opinion, fake news is the biases into a news publica- sources at their fngertips. room 100 of the Donald P. ing to Roiland, this is the news—sometimes people new shorthand for bias in tion, simply because news However, readers of the Corbett Business building, wrong way to look at how need to fnd a reason for the media. stories go through editors media can also get over- focused on topics related to the media operates because the occurrence. In this case, Connecting this idea of and lots of other people be- whelmed by just the sheer the infuence of the media, the audiences are in control Roiland said, fake news was bias back to the example of fore they are ever even pub- amount of information that its effects on politics, the of what news they consume. the way left-wing voters an iceberg, Roiland high- lished. is out there. rise of fake news as well Roiland also stated sev- used to come to terms with lighted that the audience Roiland also briefy talk- Roiland ended his talk by as the pros and cons of the eral times throughout his Trump’s victory. does not get to see the dai- ed about the importance stating that we have access internet and its effects on talk that the news media is Roiland also emphasized ly activities of journalists, of news media literacy. to more journalism than modern journalism. a part of culture, but it is not that the “fake news” from much like how there is Because average citizens ever before. The informa- Around 20 people were the dominant culture. What fve years ago was much dif- much below the surface of are not taught how to read tion can be overwhelming at in attendance of the talk, a he meant by this is that ferent. Fake news, then, was an iceberg which remains the news when they are in times, but at least the infor- mixed audience of curious the news media simply re- much more like the gossip unseen. school, they often strug- mation is out there. Roiland students and adults. sponds to certain events that tabloids sold on the shelves Roiland further pointed gle to spot the difference asserted that the internet is Near the start of his pre- are worthy of coverage and of supermarket checkout to the fact that journalism is between quality news and not the problem, but rather sentation, Roiland stated do not create news events lines than anything. Accord- a business, even though its poorer quality content. how readers use it. that the media, in his eyes, themselves. ing to Roiland, fake news business model is currently Roiland made it clear that The accessibility of all represented a visible tip of Roiland then transitioned meant something entirely crippled by some deep and there are specifc ways to this information however, in human behavior. He used into the rising problem of different before the election systemic problems. Accord- read and consume news— his opinion, is a great reason the example of an iceberg “fake news” and questioned than it did afterwards. ing to Roiland, if journal- and to be able to determine to remain optimistic about to emphasize this point. He why it is becoming a prob- Roiland then touched ism is a business, injecting what a reliable source is. the future of journalism. UMA president resigns, SmartAsset ranks Maine faculty hopes for colleges for stability and change 2014-15 academic year

Taylor Abbott group of campus employees throughout his term. Jack Barber average scholarship and listed in the Schools’ cata- Contributor that were concerned about It has been suggested by Staff Writer grant money per recipient, logs and common data sets the future and stability of some faculty at UMA that average starting salary of from corresponding years. On Tuesday, April 11, the the university. Rebecca Wyke, the system’s SmartAsset recently graduates, college tuition, The study mostly sticks to University of Maine at Au- Many fear that the sys- vice chancellor for fnance released its third annu- student living costs and data from the 2014-2015 gusta president James Con- tem will launch an expe- and administration could fll al “Best Value Colleges student retention rates. school year. neely announced his resig- dited search to hire a new this position. In 2015, Wyke Study” for the state of The study weighs the fac- SmartAsset’s number nation after serving for less president to take over after led UMA while the universi- Maine. SmartAsset is a tors so that starting sala- for UMaine's tuition is than two years. This is the Conneely and hire from a ty searched for the position website that offers inter- ry has the most influence $10,606, the same as NCES fourth president to leave the limited pool of applicants, that Conneely eventually active tools which provide over the results. 2014-2015 number. The University since September potentially missing out on flled. financial advice. The numbers given are UMaine Common Data Set of 2014. a perfect ft. Another option Conneely has had pre- The study ranks the sourced from the “2015 from 2013 to 2014 lists tu- “Regrettably, I must in- that the University has is to vious experience working University of Maine Orono National Center for Edu- ition as $8,370. form you that I have ten- bring in a temporary leader as the President at Notre at first place, followed by cational Statistics, 2014 The University of New dered my resignation as for a one-to-two year term Dame of Maryland Univer- Colby College, Bates Col- College InSight and 2017 England’s tuition is listed President of UMA effective in order to have enough time sity of Baltimore as well as lege, UMaine at Augusta, Payscale.” The former two as $34,080 in the study. June 30, 2017,” Conneely to fnd a permanent replace- an Associate Provost and UMaine at Farmington, are databases for universi- The number matches the said in his resignation, “I ment. Vice President of Student University of New En- ty information and the lat- NCES tuition data, but the wish UMA much success in While the loss comes as Affairs at Eastern Kentucky gland and the University ter is a paid access “salary UNE 2014 - 2015 catalog serving Maine and its peo- a shock to many, some fac- University and Assistant of Southern Maine. UMa- profile database.” listed tuition at $33,880 ple.” ulty members were not all Vice Chancellor of Student ine finished second behind The data for tuition was and the 2013 - 2014 cata- James Page, the Uni- that upset. Many said that Affairs at the University of Colby College in the pre- picked from the “Nation- log had tuition at $31,980. versity of Maine System they felt that Conneely was Arkansas. The University vious two studies. al Center for Educational Tuition for USM was Chancellor, visited UMA on not a “good ft” as a lead- of Maine at Augusta is dif- The study ranks the Statistics and College In- listed at $7,796, which Thursday and offered possi- er and that their mission “best” schools in each Sight” and is frequently at ble leadership options to a and fnances had suffered See UMA on A2 state based on five factors: odds with the tuition prices See SmartAsset on A2

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UMA solution that would work SmartAsset living data, a 2013- comprehensive fees listed the College InSight 2013 from A1 and mentioned that each from A1 2014 statistic. The in the school's official data to 2014 data. That $7,500 campus has their own indi- SmartAsset tuition set. would have bought a stu- vidual mission and issues number is equiva- A similar problem aris- dent 34 credits. ferent from many of these that could make potential matches the “National lent to The Nation- es in the difference be- The study stuck to NCES universities as there are no partnerships less than ideal. Center for Educational al Center for Educational tween colleges that charge 2014 to 2015 numbers for living options available on In May, there will be a UMS Statistics” numbers for Statistics 2014 to 2015 tu- by semester and those that the cost of living compo- campus. Board of Trustees meeting the academic years 2013 ition data. The use of two charge by credit hour. The nent with the exception of Brenda McAleer, the as- where Page hopes to have through 2016. The USM different years for the data tuition prices listed on one school. The Universi- sociate provost at UMA, has a leadership plan in place common data sets list the may explain why the sum SmartAsset’s study would ty of Maine Augusta cost concerns about a potential in order to propose an inter- tuition at $7,590. of the study’s tuition and have bought more credits of living is $1,200 in the partnership deal with the im leader before Conneely Bates offered a com- cost of living figures does at some schools and less at study. UMA’s catalog says Augusta campus with anoth- leaves in June. prehensive fee of $62,770 not match the comprehen- others. “The estimated cost for er UMS campus, referring As for now, the Universi- that covered tuition and sive fee listed in the data UMA charges by credit books and supplies...is ap- to the recent partnership ty of Maine in Augusta is fo- cost of living, according set. hour. The UMA common proximately $2,500.” This between the University of cused on stability and hop- to the 2014 - 2015 com- The NCES 2014-2015 data set for 2013-2014 is likely because UMA is Maine in Orono and Ma- ing for a future leader that mon data set. The number stats broke the compre- says the cost per credit a commuter school. How- chias. McAleer’s concern is will bring positive change listed on SmartAsset’s Stu- hensive fee down into tu- hour that year was $217. ever, the NCES provides that a “nontraditional” situa- to the community. Conneely dent living costs for Bates ition and cost of living, UMA tuition is listed in an off-campus estimate at tion could damage UMA. will leave his position on College are equivalent to but when added up the SmartAsset’s study as $12,000 for the 2013 to Page is looking for a June 30. College InSight’s cost of numbers still reflected the $7,500 a year, reflecting 2014 year.

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Luke Holden, CEO and Creator of Luke’s Lobsters, shares his experience of creating a business. Robin Pelkey, Staff.

Jack Barber for a mergers and acquisi- of profts worldwide, was plant in Saco, Maine allow- Fisherman’s co-op. It cre- detail leads Luke’s Lobsters Staff Writer tions frm on Wall Street, founded in 2009 with about ing them to cut out another ated competition that gave to focus on the traceability but eventually realized $30,000. The restaurant has middleman. Holden men- the fshermen and opportu- of their food, which has Luke Holden, CEO of he lacked the passion that grown to 22 locations in tioned that the expense of nity to increase their proft been made feasible through Luke’s Lobsters and a na- he had working in Maine. the U.S. and fve in Japan. the plant meant it was not margin, allowing Luke’s the products vertical inte- tive of Cape Elizabeth, That’s when he began his The chain is now ranked in an immediately proftable Lobsters to cut another link gration. spoke at the Fosters Center unsuccessful search for the top 50 rapidly growing investment, but allowed out of the horizontally in- The sustainability at- for Student Innovation on an authentic lobster roll in restaurants by restaurant- them to control proft mar- tegrated company and in- tempts go beyond just the Wednesday, April 12 about New York. businessonline.com. gins over time. crease the fsherman’s wag- food extending the restau- his restaurant chain’s suc- At the time of the restau- The chain’s success In 2016, the Company es and catch. rant's source of electricity, cess in bringing authentic rant's conception, most came in several steps. One purchased a wharf that was The company’s infuence lighting and building sup- Maine lobster rolls to eight Maine lobster sold outside of the most important ones struggling to operate with in the market came at a plies some of which are other states. the state had passed through was establishing vertical profts from the 200,000 to crucial time for many fsh- recycled from old barns in Holden sits on the Lob- dealers, processors, distrib- integration between the 300,000 pounds of lobster ermen: The price of lobster Maine. Holden also high- ster Institute Board, which utors and wholesale com- restaurant and the fsher- they were buying from fsh- dropped $2 from Aug. 2005 lighted restaurants he thinks was celebrating its 30-year panies before it reached men. Through a partnership ermen annually. to Aug. 2009. are working towards sus- anniversary at the lecture. the retail market. The extra with his father, who Luke Holden said the compa- Holden described the tainability such as “&piz- The Lobster Institute was steps between the fshermen said held Maine’s frst lob- ny wanted them to buy the company’s drive for in- za” and “Bareburger.” founded in 1987 as a co-op and the restaurant result in ster processing license, he wharf because they were creasing sustainability and Holden believes that between the University of more expensive and less- was able to reach Maine’s from Maine and otherwise how cutting out the mid- customers’ emerging desire Maine and Fishermen with fresh lobster. fshing community, allow- would have had to sell it to dleman may help that. He for transparency is making a Mission to Sustain Lob- Luke’s Lobsters, which ing him to deal directly a Canadian company, but said the customer is getting our food system better. He ster Stock. Holden said employs with them. the business model had to smarter and demanding said “great people and great Holden began his pro- roughly 500 people and In 2012, Luke’s Lobsters be changed. The solution more transparency in food service” are what drive’s fessional career working makes about $50 million purchased a processing was the Tenants Harbor production. The attention to Luke’s Lobsters forward. Cox makes impassioned plea for climatological compassion and conservation Nadia Rashed ecological problems in a terity,’ but that is not our and see how different the of ‘clinging to truth’ in organic agriculture or in Staff Writer wide variety of complex world,” he began. “We world is, how much pave- which individuals that solar panels or in political contexts and cross-cultur- have to move from pro- ment there is, how many engage in action in which and social change, then On April 13, Profes- al settings. He continues test to power, we have to toxins there are in the they make self sacrifice in that money is still circu- sor J. Gray Cox gave a to do research on ethics, start governing the world environment, what’s hap- which they put their own lating in the system, it’s talk titled, “Let’s Make metaphysics, epistemol- from the ground up and pening to the Great Barri- values and concerns at just transferring where The Earth Great Again: ogy, peace studies, lan- Gandhian principles and er Reef in Australia,” Cox risk in order to bare wit- it’s going and it’s reduc- A Gandhian Response To guage learning, artificial practices provide key said. ness to what they see as ing my carbon footprint Our Global Crisis.” intelligence and futures guidelines and models for Cox talked about three some fundamental truth. and helping us into a tran- This talk was a part of studies,” according to his doing so.” crises that we face. He That kind of witnessing sition into a fundamental- the Socialist and Marx- biography on The College Before Cox went into said there is an ecological can provide a way of test- ly different system.” ist Studies Series (Con- of the Atlantic webpage. his next point, he sang a crisis, a governmental or ing our own convictions He ended with an op- troversy Series) Spring “It would be nice to song that he wrote that he military crisis and a tech- and it also provides a way portunity for audience 2017. live in a world in which shared with the audience nological crisis. “I think of providing a compelling members to ask questions Cox is a professor of our federal government to get him in the right that all three of these cri- persuasion of demonstrat- and make comments. The philosophy and professor would gather taxes and mindset. “I’m gonna slow sis are interconnected and ing to others,” Cox said. next talk is on April 6 in of political economics, make policies to, as the it down so I can get there that one way to under- He ended by saying, “If the Bangor Room in the history and peace studies constitution puts it, ‘form sooner,” he crooned. stand them is the kind of I start to cut my personal Memorial Union at the at The College of the At- a more perfect Union, “I’m sure you all can thinking that’s involved consumption and I take University of Maine. The lantic in Bar Harbor. “He establish justice, ensure tell stories about the ways in ecological exploita- the money that I would’ve topic is “Toward A Hum- teaches philosophical- domestic tranquility, pro- in which the environment tion, national security and used buying ‘stuff’ for me ble Ecology: Phenomeno- ly grounded courses de- vide for the common de- has dramatically changed the technological devel- and instead use it for acts logical Investigations Of signed to prepare students fense, promote the gen- and is being dramatically opment that’s moving us of solidarity for people Depth In Deep Ecology” to collaborate effectively eral welfare and secure degrading. We all see the increasingly to a smarter who should be consuming by Don Beith, Professor in interdisciplinary proj- the blessings of liberty statistics, but we also feel planet,” Cox stated. more, or socially respon- of Philosophy. ects dealing with human to ourselves and our pos- it when we travel around “Gandhi has a notion sible investments into A4 • News Te Maine Campus Monday, April 17, 2017 Weekly Updates This Week in Student Government Weekly recap of decisions made by the UMaine Student Government General Student Senate Ryan Cox Nurses Association report- member of the student gov- about the GSS stance on on May 4. and Dean Dana, who have Contributor ed on their trip to NSNA ernment that spends 5 hours the upcoming campus open agreed to give them space National Convention in tabling selling concert carry bill. She sent Reports of Special for their on-campus preg- New Senators and Off- Dallas, where thousands of tickets will be back an email to Committees nancy center. They hope cer Appointments medical professionals and placed in a discuss at The last UMS / Student to get the keys and have an Senator Melody Cropley students from across the raffe to a later Government Association event to celebrate before was sworn in this week. country to learn and net- Conference Planning Com- the end of the year. work. There they met with mittee meeting will be held Wilde Stein’s Pride Club Presentations the Acting Deputy Secre- this Friday. Reports will Week started strong with The American Society tary of Maine Health Ser- still be given until the con- Monday’s carnival and fag for Civil Engineers report- vices and representatives ference is over and done raising. The big highlight ed on their success in both from Life Flight of Maine. with. The senate will likely they’re preparing for is the the Concrete Canoe and begin disbanding this com- drag show, on April 15 at 8 Steel Bridge regional com- Executive Reports mittee on April 25. p.m. petitions in Connecticut. President Kevin Bois For the former, they won apologized for not being Representative Board New Business 7th place overall, but won present last week due to Reports American Society of 3rd place in the races, with illness. He’s been working Interfraternity Council is Microbiology requested a canoe weighing approxi- on the Maine Day concert. holding a Facebook “Like” $1,080 for hotel and reg- mately 220 lbs. For the lat- No offcial announcements competition for Greek istration costs for their ter, their bridge held 2500 about artists yet, but he Week. Microbe Conference. The lbs. and was one of the six hopes to announce them meet with the artists. date. Student-Athlete Ad- event brings leading scien- teams to pass the vertical later this week. The Army ROTC held a visory’s plans for Mental tists worldwide and allows load test. Vice President for Fi- Periodic Reports joint feld training exercise Health Awareness week are students the opportunity to The Animation Club nancial Affairs Robert Be- The Board of Trustees with UNH last weekend. complete, including yoga, network. Motion passed. returned from their trip to gin reported $67,637.63 in will hold a campus budget Tomorrow morning, they meditation and therapy President Bois stood to Anime Boston. The group unallocated funds. meeting this Friday at 1 will hold an IMT drill at the dogs. detail the changes to Maine got the chance to meet with Vice President for Stu- p.m., open to all senators. football feld. Beyond that, Day activities. In com- English voice actors and dent Organizations Jacob The Fair Election Prac- they are preparing for their Community Associa- municating with CASE, Japanese directors, includ- Johnson met with the In- tices Commission was ac- military ball on May 5. tion Reports the Harry Potter-themed ing Shingo Natsume, the ternational Student Asso- quiring contact info from Provost Council’s next The Student Health escape rooms weren’t director of Space Dandy ciation and the Intramural the incoming President and meeting will be next Tues- Awareness Council booked quick enough and and One-Punch Man. Sports Council and plans to Vice President. day. (SHAC) held their fnal the $4,000 granted by the The Fishing Club meet with the Latin Amer- Legal Services Liaison big event last week and are senate has been returned thanked the senate for fund- ican Student Organization Maria Maffucci met with Reports of Standing planning an ice cream so- to unallocated. Bois then ing their ice fshing equip- (LASO) at 7 p.m. tonight. Sean O’Mara, who has been Committees cial to wrap up SHAC for requested $500 for trailers ment. The representative Vice President for Stu- reviewing Maine Day con- Policy and Procedure the year. that student groups can re- said they want to get more dent Entertainment Isaiah tracts, as well as his own. thanked the senate for pass- Next week, the Stu- serve to make foats in the people hooked on fshing. Mansour is making sure He is looking for ways to ing their resolution last dent Women’s Association parade. Motion passed. The pun garnered mixed all documentation is com- improve his advertising. week. Hiring policies are will be celebrating Beau- The senate moved to reactions, from chuckling plete before making any Graduate Student Senate still being reviewed. tiful Week. The group also an executive session from to groans. announcements for Maine Representative Erin Daugh- The last Services meet- had an extensive meeting 6:45–7:11. The Orono Student Day concert artists. Any erty got an email asking ing of the year will be held with the Provost Council Monday, April 17, 2017 Te Maine Campus News • A5

UMPD the room was open, there bong, a grinder with April 11 was a fan and a rolled up 0.22 oz of marijuana and A close-shave with Police towel placed in front of a towel placed in front the law the door. Johnston ad- of the door. He had no 11:05 p.m. - UMPD mitted to smoking and medical marijuana card officers approached a voluntarily handed over and was extremely co- non-student in York Beat a plastic bag with mar- operative. He was sum- for drinking beer in the The best from UMaine’s fnest ijuana residue, a small moned for possession of common room. Russell orange glass pipe with marijuana and posses- Pakos, a New Jersey marijuana residue, a sion of paraphernalia. Native, was ID’d and bong and Orloff Vodka. served a trespass no- She was extremely co- Real eyes realize tice. Officers drove him Haley Sylvester April 5 She was summoned for operative. Johnston was real lies to the All Town gas sta- News Editor Sky high possession of a usable summoned for posses- 11:53 p.m. - UMPD tion across from cam- 12:15 a.m. - Universi- amount of marijuana and sion of a usable amount officers responded to pus. Forty-five minutes On the morning of ty of Maine Police De- possession of parapher- of marijuana and posses- an anonymous report later, officers spotted Wednesday, April 12, 12 partment (UMPD) offi- nalia. sion of paraphernalia. on Campus Eyes to an Pakos again in the York cars in the Hilltop park- cers on foot detected a odor of marijuana in common room shaving ing lot were vandalized strong odor of marijuana April 6 April 9 York Hall on the third his head. Officers re- with spray paint. There on the second floor of When smoke hits the Time to throw in the floor. Upon arrival, of- moved the subject, who was substantial damage York Hall. Upon arriv- fan towel ficers knocked on the reported that he was done to all cars. UMPD al, officers knocked on 11:06 p.m. UMPD 9:43 p.m. UMPD of- door of Jacob Ryan. He shaving his head so that encourages anyone with the door and first-year officers on foot detect- ficers responded to a answered the door and “officers wouldn’t rec- information to call (207) student Skylar Yopp an- ed an odor of marijuana Resident Assistant (RA) had bloodshot eyes. ognize him.” He was 581 4040. There is a re- swered the door. Offi- on the second floor of complaint of marijua- There was a mason jar, transported to Penob- ward in place for any in- cers noted the odor was Gannett Hall. Officers na. Officers went to the a glass pipe and a bag of scot County Jail. formation that leads to stronger once inside the knocked on the door and third floor and knocked marijuana in plain view. charges, an arrest or a room. Yopp handed over were invited in by Jani on the door of Michael He was summoned for conviction. a mason jar of mari- Johnston and one other Rogers. In plain view possession of drug par- juana and a glass pipe. student. The window in there was a large glass aphernalia.

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Opinion Monday, April 17, 2017 Finding the middle-ground shouldn’t just be rhetoric

On April 7, the U.S. that any missile strike is a importance and the only other violence against in- Agency (SANA) reported relationships. launched 59 Tomahawk purely positive thing. But foreseeable future for nocent civilians, no matter that nine civilians, includ- It’s difficult to see the cruise missiles at the these admittedly terrify- them. These people simply which country they call ing four children, were silver lining on a cloud Shayrat Airbase in Syria. ing, large-scale acts of vi- want their home back. As- home. Others argue that killed. SANA also report- with implications this The launch was ordered by olence are inherent to war sistance from the U.S. and labeling these strikes as ed that at least seven casu- large. Leaping to Dooms- President Donald Trump and have some benefits. potentially other countries a “message” diminishes alties were Syrian military day conclusions is all too as a response to the most It may be easy for many moving forward is a bless- their power. Still, others personnel. easy with the way we con- recent chemical attack on Americans to distance ing for those in Syria who are condemning this move The reaction of the sume media. We should April 4, which killed a themselves from what is want the conflict resolved by Trump and questioning global community is an- realize that we have the contested 70 to 100 peo- happening across the seas. soon. his motives in making this other just reason for con- privilege of distance from ple, with hundreds more In Syria, families are con- In the aftermath of this order. cern. While some coun- this situation. Unlike those injured by an unidentified tinually devastated and in- missile strike, it has been Whether we claim this tries are backing the U.S. directly affected overseas, chemical. This informa- nocent lives are lost, both contested by various me- incident as a symbolic intervention, others are we have time and free- tion has spread across the from crossfire and delib- dia outlets and public fig- message, war strategy or unmoved by the decision dom to consider this ac- nation and been cast in erate attacks. The refugee ures whether this acts as a unwarranted assault, the and view it as unneces- tion from all angles. We every sort of light imagin- crisis has been in the pub- message or not. This event action and its aftermath sary or as barbaric as oth- can critique and support able, from extremely pos- lic eye for years now and has been reported as the remain. The ripple effect er actions by the Syrian Trump’s decision simul- itive to abysmal. Through remains a desolate situa- first incident of intention- is a viable concern of government. International taneously. Alternatively, the panic and unease, it’s tion for many. al military action against many media outlets and relations have been mark- we can condemn it while critical for media and in- For some Syrians, be- Syrian President Bashar U.S. people. There have edly tense surrounding acknowledging some good dividuals to process what coming a refugee is not al-Assad. Some see this been 18 reported deaths conflict in the Middle that it brought to the war has happened before lock- an option. Rather, having as a clear display that the as a result of the missile East and this situation has at large. These situations ing in a position. their country’s turmoil U.S. will not allow hei- strikes. The Syrian news only worked to deepen the don’t have to be black and It is impossible to claim resolved is of the utmost nous chemical attacks and outlet Syrian Arab News pressure on already shaky white. Repairing the East meets West in “Fourth Estate” Turkey’s constitutional Jonathan Petrie it is easy to distinguish the truth is that crime rates Contributor between right-leaning and are down. It’s easy to un- left-leaning news organi- derstand why outlets dis- referendum Journalism students are zations. This type of bias is cuss crime and other bad taught professional stan- easy to see. People on the news. The public watch- Brawley Benson Atatürk envisioned. them conspirators. Many dards and how to follow political right often criti- es it. Our inner survival Contributor Terrorist attacks in the think the coup — which them. To me, there is a cize the mainstream media instincts want us to be- last two years have killed failed in a day — was a glaring issue with that and for having a liberal bias. lieve the world is danger- Raising Turkey from over 500 people. The ploy. that is the issue of objectiv- Well, except for Fox News. ous, so the worst possible the ashes of the first once-bustling Istanbul Now Erdogan is seek- ity. Journalistic objectivity I disagree with them. news is always going to be world war, Mustafa Ke- now sits against a back- ing to dissolve all checks is the idea that journalists As I said before, nothing watched. It is a business. It mal Atatürk, Turkey’s drop of fear and violent, on his power. Turks should remain nonpartisan is free from bias. There is a has a profit motive, not a first president, said, “My anti-government protest. headed to the polls this and equally fair to both reason why anyone would moral one. people are going to learn Tourism has been bottle- week to vote on sweep- sides of an argument, lack want to cover a given sto- I suspect that people see the principles of de- necked by fear, setting ing alterations to the an agenda and only be in- ry and it’s okay to admit this. According to a Gallup mocracy, the dictates of Turkey adrift from Eu- constitution. Among the terested in reporting the that. Subjective reasoning poll from September 2016, truth, and the teachings rope and crushing hopes most extreme changes facts. These sound like is not mutually exclusive only 32 percent of Ameri- of science. Superstition of integration into the would be eliminating the good qualities. The simple from the objective truths cans trust the news media. must go... Every man EU. Many blame the position of prime minis- truth is that objectivity is of the world. In some cas- The media caters to people can follow his own con- government — at its head ter, giving the president impossible and harms jour- es, journalistic objectivity in power. Politicians go on science provided it does lies the fear-mongering, authority to act in the ju- nalism at large. empowers falsehoods and TV and are not held ac- not... bid him act against would-be autocrat Recep dicial system and to ap- There are objective facts provides a platform for countable for what they do. the liberty of his fellow Tayyip Erdogan. point top officials. and these should be report- misinformation. Lack of faith in the media men.” With these words, His quest to consol- Similar to the coup, ed. However, there should The mainstream and is destroying the Fourth Atatürk steered Turkey's idate power has left a this vote will grant Er- be an understanding that supposedly objective me- Estate. path through the 20th divisive line across Tur- dogan maneuverabili- any decision and thought dia has another bias. Its How do we fix this? century. To westernize key between Islamic na- ty and mandate to jail in response to these facts bias is in sensationalism. We change our attitudes and to liberate the Turks tionalists and globalists. dissidents, critics and is a subjective experience. They craft stories to ex- toward professional jour- from the bindings of Last summer the situa- radicals. Unique to this Nothing is free from bias. cite people and gain view- nalism. The reason I love theocracy — these aims tion boiled over into a consolidation, however, The moment that a news ership, not to unveil the opinion writing is the fact were realized to great coup attempt by an an- is the democratic means outlet decides to cover truth. They play into peo- I don’t need to hide my prosperity. ti-government faction by which these power a topic, it is choosing to ple’s fears by covering sto- thoughts. I am not a robot Fast forward to today of the military. Erdogan moves will be carried cover that issue at the ex- ries that are geared to our spitting out facts that my and Turkey is drown- used the opportunity to out. What new space this pense of the others it could basic instincts. People be- ing, a far cry from the jail journalists, judges have covered. That is why lieve that crime is high, but See Estate on A7 peaceful democracy that and teachers, labeling See Turkey on A7

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Operation Rolling Thunder: Part two

In 2015, CNN posted down deeper the harder deeper into the region and All of Trump’s cam- to drop bombs in Syria, the parallels between the an article titled “Is Syr- you try to pull yourself potentially making the paign trail statements on in what he justifies as a continuous conflict in the ia America’s Next Viet- out?’” war even worse. conflict in the Middle response to the chemi- Middle East and the Viet- nam?” written by Sean Also in 2015, USA To- Recently, Trump ap- East point to no boots on cal attacks by Assad on nam War. America loves Kennedy. At the time, day posted an article by proved the use of bombs the ground. During the their own people, is just acting as the world’s po- election nominees were Gregory Korte titled “16 in Syria. The U.S. third presidential debate a small stepping stone. lice, even at the cost of still being debated and times Obama said there launched 59 Tomahawk on Oct. 19, 2016, Trump Once we can justify the American lives — even, President Donald Trump would be no boots on the missiles on the morning said “…if they overthrow use of missiles at $1.87 if not especially, when was not yet the Republi- ground in Syria.” It goes of Friday, April 7. These Assad, as bad as Assad is, million a pop, the price the conflict we seek to re- can pick. Kennedy com- through then-President missiles endangered civil- and he's a bad guy, but of troops starts to seem solve is only made worse ments in his article how Barack Obama’s state- ian lives and the lives of you may very well end up smaller and smaller. How by our presence. Car- many Republican candi- ments in 2013, including our allies, but now run the with worse than Assad.” long until politicians and pet bombing in Vietnam dates were voicing their the line, “We’re not con- risk of killing Soviet sol- Back in 1964, President high-ranked military per- didn’t dissuade Vietnam- willingness to push Amer- sidering any boots-on- diers and sparking nucle- Lyndon Johnson prom- sonnel push for ground ese soldiers. It killed half ican influence in the Mid- the-ground approach.” ar-armed Russian anger in ised, “We are not about to troops? a million civilians and dle East. Kennedy also And then on July 2, 2015, response. Russia and Iran send American boys nine I do not mean to trivial- destroyed their homes and calls for both parties to Obama said, “There are have voiced threats of re- or ten thousand miles ize the horrors of the war their ways of life. Bombs “…ask themselves this: no current plans to do so.” taliation in response to away from home…” This in Vietnam or to discred- in Syria will do no better. ‘Do I want to inherit a Most of us believed him. the recent bombing, much sounds like the same mes- it the sacrifices Ameri- If Trump has flip-flopped second Vietnam, a geo- The biggest reluctance like how Russia and Chi- sage—and look where we can soldiers made for the on a few foreign conflicts, political morass that, like against having troops in na supported Vietnamese ended up last time. sake of our country. I only what’s to keep him from quicksand, only pulls you Syria is dragging the U.S. communists in the past. Trump’s willingness seek to bring attention to doing so again?

Estate typical left-right paradigm. Turkey history. This referendum — and Erdogan’s rule from A6 Journalism should be about from A6 UP the duty to expose the truth — is but another step in DOWN producers or editors deem and to question everything. Turkey’s confused jour- THUMBS worthy. There is a freedom This is not objectivity. It is affords Erdogan will cre- ney to stability among to be true to who I am and a clear mindset that is dedi- ate a tougher, more cen- these outside forces. Hugs Drugs what I think is important. I cated to essence of journal- tralized government and Before WWI, Turkey can do this without misrep- ism — truth. to match it, a bolstered — then the Ottoman Em- resenting facts and remain- Journalists and writers revolutionary movement pire — embraced its Is- TJ Maxx Taxes ing true. Why wouldn’t I? should be open to express- will rise. We can expect lamic heritage. After suf- Wouldn’t I lose credibility ing their thoughts on issues to see an increasing- fering terrible losses in if I got facts wrong? Why and approach their job with ly vocal resistance to the war, Atatürk turned Chocolate would anyone listen to a sense of purpose. No one the government as free toward Europe’s model Dirty Monies what I thought if I wasn’t can honestly say they are speech is punished more of development to trans- Bunnies truthful? In expressing my unbiased. I think more and more and dissidents form Turkey into a pros- opinion, I still have the in- trust can be found when we are marginalized. perous, modern state. centive to seek truth. accept all of our biases and Istanbul is called the Now, Turkey is in the Vacuums Toaster Ovens A similar attitude can present ourselves open- crossroads of the world, midst of another cycle be applied to news. I do ly. Faith in the press is at with one half of the city of change that harkens believe that it is OK for an all time low. Everyone lying in Asia and the back to its Islamic roots. Gerry Derry journalists to have an agen- needs to come together and other in Europe. On one Middle Eastern ideology da. Journalists should be say what they think to serve hand, this is simple mid- is clashing with West- skeptical of all people in the public interest. From dle school geography; on ern ideology across the power, serve the public in- that, maybe together we another, though, it stands globe; Turkey is a battle- terest, ask tough questions will find the truth. Keep- for the intersection of field in this struggle. and seek out and expose ing with the same industry culture, ideas and major hypocrites and abusers of practices will not fix this civilizations all arriv- power or privilege. And issue. Denying journalistic ing at one central hub. with these duties, journal- objectivity isn’t a one-size- Wrestling with its Mid- ists should constantly keep fits-all solution, but it’s a dle Eastern, European an open mind. This is a start to fixing a vital part and Asian identities has bias that doesn’t fit on the of society. defined Turkey’s modern A8 • Diversions Te Maine Campus Monday, April 17, 2017 Diversions Across 50. Klutz’s cry 13. Actor Stephen from 53. Individual effort Crossword 1. Overshadow 51. “___ me” (“In my Ireland 54. Lively, in mus. 9. Relish condiments judgment”) 14. 123-45-6789, e.g. 55. Snapple assortment 15. Common rating scale 53. Watched junior 21. Pivots 56. They’re checked at the 16. Emulates Daniel 56. Less defnite 22. ___ majeste door Webster 59. End of observation 23. Early times, for short 57. Dandy 17. Start of an observation 62. Moolah 25. Handel bars? 58. “Good” day (abbr.) 18. Altima maker 63. Carrier to Rome 26. PR man, often 60. USMA grads 19. Japanese drama 64. Holiday shrub 27. At frst, perhaps 61. Article written by 20. Builds, as a fortune 65. Flourishes 28. Coke competitor Marx? 22. Use a surgical beam 29. “___ for real?” 24. Finishes behind 30. Old time ballplayer 28. More of the observation Down from Ohio 32. Just around the corner 1. Slay 31. Actress Massey 33. Green garnish 2. In the know about 37. House-climbing shrub 34. Moon buggy, briefy 3. Fit well 38. Letter-shaped girder 35. Core 4. Call ___ day 39. Trueheart of the comics 36. Turn over 5. Election time (abbr.) 42. Cheerleader’s charac- 37. More of the observation 6. Unruffed teristic 39. Polite good-bye 7. Defned as 44. Having less free time 40. Skinny Olive 8. “A Day Without Rain” 46. ___ motel (place for an 41. “Son of,” in Arabia artist affair) 42. “___ Dragon” 9. Clear soup 47. “Gangsta’s Paradise” 43. Leopold’s partner 10. Sign of spring rapper 45. More of the observation 11. Free admissions 49. Summons from the boss 48. Masters city 12. French connections 52. Clean the deck onlinecrosswords.net. Answer key located on A5

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Signs from A1 nation of continuing ef- forts by the RRC staff and a community of allies who work to make sure UMaine is a place of welcoming for all. Jules Hathaway, a friendly face around UMa- ine for years, comment- ed on the environment on campus, saying, “I see a lot of excitement, a lot of em- bracing multiple identities. The student body is eager to learn when there are events like the Drag Show or Coming Out Week, peo- ple get excited and I see a lot of buttons and support.” Hathaway commented on the luck that the flag rais- ing occurred on Accepted Students Day, noting that it sends a nice message to incoming students. For any interested par- ties who want to contin- ue seeking support for the LGBTQ community, Wilde Stein holds weekly meetings on Thursdays at 7 p.m. in the Walker Room of the Union. Bananas joins students at the Gay Pride Flag Raising on the mall to kick off Pride Week 2017, Orono. Maggie Gautrau, Photo Editor. A Black Bear Abroad: Living in a Chilean household Jordan Houdeshell States who also lives here, them decided to stay. Then it with a “sh” like “cashe.” away from your birth family, I like and don’t like. I also Contributor which can be quite conve- they had their daughter here For me and for lots of people you still are around a family can’t eat gluten and they are nient at times. Both the dad and keep saying that they I have talked to, Argentin- and—in my case—I have a really considerate of this and When studying abroad, and the daughter don’t speak will move back, but haven’t ian Spanish is much easier little host sister who reminds always make sure that they many programs give you any English, which is nor- made any real plans to. It is to understand. After having me of my little brother. It is a have something that I can options for living arrange- mal for families here, but really cool to live with them lived with my host family double-edged sword though, eat. ments. Some have arrange- what is not as common is because we get the Chilean for three months, I am def- because although the fami- No matter what housing ments where you live with that the mom speaks fuent culture from our classes and nitely much better at under- lies are used to having stu- arrangement you choose other students, live in an English. This is a blessing in interactions with other peo- standing Argentinian Span- dents and are pretty relaxed while living abroad, there apartment alone, live in disguise, as when we don’t ple, but we get a different ish. Another difference is the with their rules, they still are advantages and disad- campus housing or live with know how to say something Argentinian culture from our food. Although both cultures have certain rules or tradi- vantages. With a host family, a family. For the program in Spanish she can help us, host family. have similar food, in Ar- tions. One example is that I get a lot more Argentini- that I am doing here in Chile, but sometimes we rely on it Although Argentina and gentina they eat much more they have complete control an culture than I would if I we had the option of having more than our Spanish lan- Chile are right next to each meat than they do in Chile over what food they buy and lived by myself. I also get our housing set up through guage skills. other the two have some and they hold their meat to make for meals that we eat the opportunity to practice the program with a family or Something unusual for very different cultural dif- a higher standard (accord- at their house. After hav- my Spanish with my fami- arranging our own housing studying in Chile is that al- ferences. Number one is the ing to my host family). The ing lived in an apartment, ly, especially my host sister. in an apartment. Partly out of though my family is living language. Chilean Spanish is traditional foods and dish- where I control what I eat On the other hand, if I lived convenience, I chose the frst in Chile, both the parents are infamous for having a lot of es are slightly different and and when, it is strange to by myself I would be able option: being placed with a from Argentina. They origi- slang and fast speakers and many of them have different have dinner made and food to buy and make the food family. nally came here because my being diffcult to understand, names, but I like them both bought for the house, where that I wanted for meals and The family that I was host mom got a scholarship while Argentinian Spanish is for their differences. I don’t have to do any work do things more on my own placed with consists of a to get her masters degree slower and has a completely One of the best things or put in any opinions for terms. Either way you get a mom, a dad and a 7-year-old at a university here. After different accent. Instead of about living with a host it. My host family is super memorable experience liv- daughter. There is anoth- graduating she got a job here saying “y” when they have family is that even though accommodating and under- ing in another country, no er student from the United in Santiago and the two of the “ll” like in calle, they say you are thousands of miles standing about food that matter how you do it. Te Maine Campus Monday, April 17, 2017 A10 • Culture Drag Show brings laughs to Hauck Auditorium

A selection of buttons dispersed during UMaine’s annual Pride Week. Maggie Gautrau, Photo Editor.

Aliya Uteuova Eleven performers, in- the people in the audience was pulled out from the mascot Bananas T. Bear actually having one. The Staff Writer cluding the hosts of the switched off their daily crowd by the host Mimi joined her on stage. illusion is part of the fun evening Cherry Lemonade worries and were present Imfurst. During the intermis- for me, and we both are If you were passing by and Step Mother, brought in the moment. “She had me lip-sync sion, I had a chance to obsessed with make-up.” the Memorial Union last unforgettable drag to a Every performer had for my life to Beyonce go backstage and see the When asked about the Saturday night, you might full-house crowd. The something of their own to and Jay Z’s “Crazy in hosts Cherry Lemonade importance of having have heard screams. No performers danced and offer. The first drag queen Love,” The Emmitt Show and Step Mother in their events like this at uni- need to worry, because lip-synced to numerous — redheaded Miss Pump- said. “Blood was rush- natural element, touching versities, Cherry Lemon- those were the screams of popular songs, including kin, dazzled the crowd ing through my face, I’ve up their make-up, reap- ade replied, “Some kids cheer and laughter com- Ariana Grande’s “Side with a sultry yet elegant never felt so much adren- plying the nail glue and might have come from an ing from the audience at to Side” and a 1992 hit performance. Special Kay aline. At that moment, I strapping up their heels. area where they never had Hauck Auditorium where “Baby Got Back” by Sir stunned the crowd with knew what my calling and As I talked to them, it this type of influence. It’s the Drag Show was being Mix-a-Lot. her impressive ability to my career should really struck me how genuine, good that they are able to held. A half-hour before the dance in six-inch heels. be.” humble and down-to- see something like this All of last week, the show, there was a line The Emmitt Show deliv- Her performance was earth they both were. It is among a group of people Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, outside the Hauck Audito- ered a spectacular perfor- received by rhythmic so easy to forget that any who are all accepting.” Transgender and Queer rium that spanned toward mance of Whitney Hous- claps, which only made performer has a separate After the show, sec- (LGBTQ) services was the exit of the Memori- ton’s “I Will Always Love The Emmitt Show per- persona on and off-stage. ond-year student Trinity proudly celebrating Pride al Union. The seats were You.” She started the form better. After getting There are several tra- Jacques shared that she is Week with the University filled in no time, with performance by portray- standing ovations, The ditions that the duo does, thinking of participating of Maine community. The several people having to ing the fragile, vulnera- Emmitt Show shared in every time before they go in next year’s drag show. 13th Annual Pride Week enjoy the show on their ble side of Whitney and an interview that she felt on stage. “It definitely spiked my Drag Show finished off feet. In fact, it might have then burst out to up-tem- loved and accepted by the “We have enough Red interest in drag and I want the week with a bang. been to their advantage, po dance routine, demon- audience. Bull to make a toddler fly to try being a drag king, “We’ve been planning since they had a chance strating her flexibility “I just felt so exuber- and then we look at each I already have a theme for the Drag Show pretty to bust some moves to the through splits, cartwheels ant and wonderful, it was other and scream into and an outfit in mind,” much since I got here,” upbeat tunes. and jazz pirouettes. fantastic. Being who I each other’s mouths,” Jacques said. Crissi Dalfonso said. It is The audience roared The people in the audi- am, coming from a small Step Mother said, as they All throughout the her first year as a gradu- as the hosts Cherry Lem- ence couldn’t keep their town, it’s just really nice demonstrated the ritu- show, Cherry Lemonade ate assistant for LGBTQ onade and Step Mother eyes off of her, she had to feel the love and be al. The drag queens have and Step Mother gave Services. Dalfonso’s fa- first stepped on stage. the full attention of the fully accepted by your been working together for their all to the crowd. vorite part of organizing The drag queens instant- crowd. The Emmitt Show peers,” the Emmitt Show over four years. They joked, they sang, the drag show was the re- ly blinded the guests with was chosen as the win- said. “We work so well to- they danced, they twirled. hearsal night. their golden dresses and ner of the night through Milky the Cow per- gether, we just like each Most importantly, they “Student performers effortless wit. The level a screaming contest from formed in a cow costume other,” Cherry Lemonade radiated something tru- blew me away,” Dalfon- of confidence and sass the audience. It was her to Gwen Stefani’s 2004 said, as she fixed her wig. ly beautiful — freedom. so said. “When they all that the duo beamed was first time performing in hit “Hollaback Girl.” As “My favorite part of doing Freedom to be somebody came on stage, that was contagious. From the full drag. She attended the part with “It’s banan- drag is getting as close else, freedom to be them- the magic moment.” minute the show started, last year’s drag show and as” came on, the UMaine to a female form without selves. “The Party” develops raw emotion, contradiction in dynamic rehearsal

Cleo Barker The cast is small, con- Virginia Woolf’s “Mrs. The story began as a having the performance on nor, Schrader will contin- For The Maine Campus sisting of six students and Dalloway” and Michael novella. Schrader after- a more traditional stage, ue to pursue theatre as an one alumna who is now a Cunningham’s “The ward adapted it into a but had to settle for this intern for the properties On a misty evening in university employee. Hours.” Schrader’s pro- stage play version, which space due to booking con- department at the Theater late March, shouts could Schrader explained to tagonist, who borrows her he says is “more powerful flicts. However, once he at Monmouth. This is his be heard coming from a the cast that this exercise name from Woolf, ago- than anything else would saw the stairs in the audi- first time writing and di- mysterious, small octag- was designed to play with nizes over the details of a have been” because it in- ence section and realized recting a show. onal building on the lawn the dynamics of the scenes party she is planning for troduces the opportunity that they could be used as Now that he has seen behind Fogler Library at and the different emotion- that evening, while con- for people to bring the a second level for action, the process from various the University of Maine. al levels. By yelling the fronting issues in the re- story to life through act- more ideas began rolling perspectives, he is in a “I don’t know what I’m lines, the actors are able lationships with people in ing. and the rest just clicked good position to under- supposed to be yelling,” to reach the full extent of her life. Both renditions have into place. stand different mindsets one of them screamed. emotional capacity and “This is what I get. undergone countless revi- “Now I couldn’t see and where everyone in the Gesturing enthusias- then choose just the right This is the punishment I sions and Schrader noted it in any other space,” room is coming from. tically with a yellow No. level for a particular mo- deserve,” Virginia berates that one of the challeng- Schrader said. “[The Pa- “My input never real- 2 pencil, fourth-year stu- ment. herself as she frosts a es was “realizing that it’s vilion] is better for shows ly mattered before, and dent Derrek Schrader led This type of detailed cake, regretting a decision still not perfect and never that are intimate and full now it does,” Schrader warm ups — which in- character work is a fun- she had been reminded will be,” although it is a of raw emotion.” said of the responsibility cluded shouting nonsense damental step of produc- of by an unwelcome visi- work he is proud of and he Schrader has been in- of directing. “But I value prior to running lines — ing a play. Less than three tor moments before. “I...I is excited to see it come to volved in theatre since everyone else’s opinions for a rehearsal of the stage weeks in, this is still early made a mistake — no, life. he was “a wee lad” and too. I want this to be a dis- play he wrote as his Hon- in the process, but every- not a mistake. A choice. I The Pavilion Theatre loves every aspect of the cussion. I’m not the dicta- ors thesis. thing is already beginning made a choice.” where the rehearsal was process. He has been an tor, I’m the director.” “What were you all to fall into place. The the- Full of intense emo- held is a unique space that actor, a stage manager and “The Party” will be feeling?” Schrader asked atre magic is being creat- tion, contradictions, accu- lends an extra dimension a technician in various performed Friday, April the group afterward. ed. sations and affairs, “The of personality to the show. departments. After grad- 21 and Saturday, April 22 “Energy.” was the re- Titled “The Party,” the Party” is a show that keeps Schrader explained that he uating with an English at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, sounding answer. narrative was inspired by the audience on edge. had originally planned on major and a theatre mi- April 23 at 4:30 p.m. Monday, April 17, 2017 Te Maine Campus Culture • A11 Reviews MUSIC MOVIE COMEDY

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Hannah Noriega Nathaniel Trask Sarah O’Malley Contributor RATING Culture Editor RATING Contributor RATING Eighteen-year-old A remake of the 1979 If you hate your life, Bailey Bryan recently heist film, “Going in you’ll love Louis C.K. released her debut al- Style” is a modernized If you’re looking for a bum “So Far.” Bryan was but equally whimsical comedy special that will born in Sequim, Wash. B retelling of three elder- B- make you feel good, B and has been interested ly men who decide to steer clear of C.K.’s in music since she was rob their bank. The film, newest special, titled very little. At 7 years old, music video is also super which stars the man bank. All of these issues “2017.” The ramblings hard to argue with that she was performing in fun and in with the “it” who’s more known for are not fully addressed of a bitter, balding reasoning, the audience her church—and at age crowd. It is all done in his voice than his per- until about halfway 49-year-old man may ap- and viewers at home will 12 she was writing her the style of an iPhone’s sona, Morgan Freeman, through the movie’s run- peal to some, but for oth- be pleased with C.K.’s own songs. During an functionality. There are as Willie, as well as time, which is incredi- ers it will just leave you modern take on religion. interview with All Mu- pictures and clips in mes- notable actors Michael bly annoying. Up until with a bad aftertaste. But Continuing on to talk sic, she discussed how sages, Snapchat stories Caine and Alan Arkin as that point of realization, that’s C.K.’s style — his about medicated dogs, she enrolled in a work- and even Instagram bits. Joe and Albert, respec- the movie seems utterly niche humor is based off the woes of marriage, shop directed by Becki This is a creative and fun tively, creatively char- pointless, like you are self-deprecation and the petty email fights and DeVries when she was lyrical masterpiece. acterizes their struggles literally watching an old overall notion that life even the suppression of 15. DeVries, noting the The teen continues of retirement after the man go about his daily sucks—and this special budding homosexuality, young artist’s potential, to show her fresh style men lose their pensions life. However, when to is textbook Louis. In C.K.’s style works well decided to take her on as in her single “Life Goes during the restructuring story does start to grab some regards you gotta for anyone who loves a mentee. On.” She has a great process of their former you and pull you in, you give him credit, as he has complaining. While a The teen proved so knack for storytelling, employer. The combi- start to understand its certainly found a way to special titled “2017” successful, especially on- providing a lot more ex- nation of these three old true objective. make himself successful, may lead one to believe line, that at 18 she moved position than many art- actors, along with the Zach Braff was put in but if you don’t already it will talk about current to Nashville where she ists these days (favoring story to fit them, makes charge to direct “Going like C.K., events, C.K. entered in a publishing a more repetitive style). this film stand out. But, in Style.” You may re- the special sticks to contract with Warner This song feels more of course, who would member him as J.D. on probably will more relat- Music Group and signed tailored to women who not want to go see a flick the comedy-drama tele- not appeal to able every- with 300 Entertainment. don’t feel like they fit in, with the voice of “God” vision series “Scrubs.” you. “C.K.’s style day humor Rolling Stone describes but can work as a confi- in it? His effort is evident— The spe- works well for surrounding her as a mix between Car- dence boost for anyone. It’s important to take and so is his witty, pun- cial start- anyone who loves the miseries “Scars” is the album’s and misfor- ly Rae Jepsen and Taylor this movie for what it is filled humor. Despite ed off with complaining.” Swift. The magazine also most solemn addition. worth. It did not debut this, the direction takes a bang as tunes of life noted that “this is coun- You might not like this during the dog days of many confusing twists C.K. dove itself. While try for the Snapchat gen- one as much. The words summer with all of the and turns before eventu- into his pro- Sarah O’Malley it doesn’t Contributor eration, so lonesome they and the story are lovely, popular blockbusters, ally lurching right into choice be- really wow could [sadface emoji].” but it feels that the mel- nor did it debut during the heat of the action liefs. Bold- or make a Luckily, Bryan’s a whip- ody paired with it could the holidays. That near the end. This keeps ly claiming lasting im- smart lyricist with a good have been taken in a more means Warner Bros. you interested, but the that he believes “wom- pression, it’s still not a grasp on how to capture unique direction as op- Pictures was not neces- pacing is so question- en should be allowed to waste of an hour and 15 emotion both melodically posed to trying to match sarily planning on this able that it makes you kill babies,” he provides minutes. And if you’re and online — enough so the rest of the album so film to be a huge com- want to remain numb to two solid arguments, his already a fan of C.K., his that Lady Antebellum’s much. This is the only mercial success—and it the story. most poignant reason be- newest special certainly Hillary Scott nominated downfall to the album, was surely not market- What “Going in ing that he really doesn’t won’t disappoint. her as a “Grammy Art- it all has a very uniform ed to be. This is a tale Style” gives us is a think life is that import- The special, filmed ist of Tomorrow.” Bryan sound and the only real chock full of laughs and sense of encouragement; ant. At that point, he be- at the DAR Constitu- replied with, “But I am signifier between songs mishaps, not to mention that no matter what age gan tackling the tricky tion Hall in Washington, also really passionate are the words. back pain. The plot is you may be, you can and touchy subject of D.C. rallied an excellent about hip-hop — Chance She has a great sense difficult to follow, but still find ways to make suicide and managed to crowd for C.K. and the the Rapper and Drake are for lyricism, but has an if you strip away all of a better life for your- be offensive and unfun- audience roared with some of my biggest influ- odd sound when you try the negative aspects of self. Sometimes all it ny at the same time. laughter. Although some ences. I appreciate hip- to squeeze her into the it and just focus on the takes is a little guts, or The highlight of his jokes fell flat, mostly hop because it’s another country genre. It’s obvi- laughs and subtle drama, in this particular case, sketch came as he began because of the sheer bit- genre where really honest ous why her interviewers it’s not so bad. a nothing-to-lose type to muse about religion terness C.K. delivered storytelling happens.” compared her to Taylor The characters run of attitude. Advice on and all its oddities. In them with, the majority Rolling Stone also Swift—and why many into financial woes after robbing banks might not terms of comparing re- were crowd pleasers and equated the rising star’s could see her switch- their former employer be the kind of wisdom ligions, C.K. audacious- the special rounds out to hit “Own It” to “a Sam ing over genres at some is bought out and stops that parents want their ly claimed “the Chris- be a solid B. Hunt ‘House Party’ point. Until then she is dispersing their pen- parents passing down to tians won everything.” You can stream where the kegs are filled a vibrant beat that mix- sions. That would ob- their grandchildren, but C.K. tackled the delicate “2017” on Netflix along with cola, not Coors.” es a country feel with a viously make anybody at least it can be useful subject of religion and with numerous other They certainly weren’t pop feel. Her songs are very angry, but in order knowledge should they backed his claim by pos- C.K. comedy specials, wrong. This song is great definitely more tailored to resolve these issues come across hard times. ing a simple question to including “Chewed Up,” and right on target with to female audiences, but and prevent Joe from After all, you know what the audience, “What year “Live at the Comedy the younger generation, certainly take a look and foreclosing on his home, they say, “Like grandfa- is it? According to the Store,” “Hilarious” and from iPhones to needing see what you make of the the trio hatches a plan ther, like grandchild.” entire human race? And “Live at the Beacon The- GPS and high tops. Her album. to rob their own snobby why?” Finding it pretty ater.” Culture Monday, April 17, 2017 NEW AND UPCOMING RELEASES Featured Story Reviews Death Song, The Black Angels April 21 Drag Show delights and educates Electric Lines, Joe Goddard April 21 “So Far” Drag Show brings laughs to Strength of a Woman, Mary J. Blige April 28 “Going in Style” Hauck Auditorium. The Promise (in theaters) April 21 Unforgettable (in theaters) April 21 “2017” A10 The Circle (in theaters) April 28 A11 LGBTQ community celebrates diversity with Pride Week go! What’s happening in and around Orono this week

Wednesday, April 19

The Role of Ethnicity in Kenyan Politics 5 p.m. — 6 p.m. Coe Room Free

Wednesday, April 19

Whiteboard Pitch Competition for UMaine Groups 5:30 p.m. — 7:30 p.m. Foster Center for Student Innovation Free

Thursday, April 20

New Writing Series: (Left to right) Jordan Raffalli, Gerrard Vallary, Anna Marcy, and Jules Hathaway march in a Maggie Gautrau, Photo Editor. parade around the Mall celebrating Pride Week. Poetry reading by Mark Nowak Sarah O’Malley identities and sexual ori- two years ago, when it was is showing pride in who offered HIV testing in the 4:30 p.m. — 5:30 p.m. Contributor entations. being hosted at the Class of they are.” Mind Spa and a free show- IMRC Pride Week, although 1944 Hall on campus, but Directly following the ing of Kickin’ Flicks “La Free Last Monday, April 10, typically celebrated in was turned away for lack flag raising and march a La Land” in the North Pod the sunny skies and warm June by cities across the of seating. This year the Pride Carnival was held at 8 p.m. breeze slowly brought United States, was planned coordinators hope to avoid from 1 to 4 p.m. in the On Thursday, April 13, Saturday, April 22 about a blossoming of ac- at UMaine for the week of that misfortune and have North Pod, with a subse- the Rainbow Resource tivity on campus. Students April 10 to accommodate upgraded the Drag Show to quent “What You Didn’t Center (RRC) played host 1st Lieutenant James filled the university Mall students’ summer sched- the Hauck Auditorium due Learn in Sex Ed” educa- to an LGBTea Party, a Zimmerman Fitness to celebrate surviving an- ules. This year’s Pride to popular demand. Many tional talk at 4:30 p.m. in bi-monthly event that of- Challenge other Maine winter and celebration was by far the events scheduled for Pride the Coe Room. The talk fers a safe space to discuss 12 p.m. — 4 p.m. scarfs and boots were re- biggest and best yet, with Week saw an outpouring consisted of curious stu- issues facing the LGBTQ placed with sunglasses and over 20 events jam-packed of interest from students, dents anonymously ask- community as well as Steam Plant Parking sandals. But around noon throughout the week, cul- which Thomas regards as ing questions of a sexual honoring the history of Lot that day, a different sort of minating in the 13th annu- encouraging feedback. nature to Sam Saucier, the LGBTQ struggles. The visit sites.google.com/ celebration was brewing. al Drag Show on Saturday, The flag raising cere- president of the Student topic of the Stonewall Ri- site/umainezfc/ to Rainbow-clad students April 15. mony was followed by a Alliance for Sexual Health ots was the center of dis- register gathered around the flag- The support and stu- short march around the (SASH). The event hoped cussion, as some students pole in support of the Uni- dent engagement in Pride mall — and many stu- to provide a platform for were unaware of how versity of Maine’s annual Week has only grown over dents could be seen sport- LGBTQ students to confi- Pride Week’s origins were ing event on Friday. This Pride Week celebration, the years and this year ing rainbow tie-dye pride dentially get answers about birthed. Many students event in particular spot- with a flag raising cere- was proof of that. Mi- shirts and buttons with sex without the associated expressed their beliefs lights the growing popu- mony to kick it off. As the chelle Thomas is a student preferred pronouns. Ra- stigma or shame. surrounding gender as a larity of Pride Week, as bright and bold rainbow worker at the Rainbow chael Baker, a first-year Tuesday’s events start- social construct and how tons of students clamored flag was hoisted among the Resource Center, which is Wildlife Ecology student, ed with an Open Safe Zone drag is an exaggerated per- for materials to stuff their clear blue sky, cheers and the LGBTQ Services of- attended the flag raising training in the Coe Room, formance of gender. own bears. applause from the crowd fice and the hub of all the and was encouraged by the followed by a “Trans 101” For students looking for Pride Week is a culmi- fostered an environment commotion of Pride Week. turnout, saying, “I think it talk and a showing of “The a Pride Week event that’s of support and acceptance Thomas remembers trying sheds color on our campus, Trans List” in the North just pure fun, the RRC of- See Pride on A9 for students of all gender to get into the Drag Show and it’s nice that everyone Pod at 7 p.m. Wednesday fered a rainbow bear-stuff- Student workforce recognized with week of special events

Aliya Uteuova Student Employment, a total “They are a necessary part Wednesday, dozens of boxes Dubois from the student em- the needs of college students, Staff Writer of 3,255 students are cur- of the university system, so of pizza were gone in no time ployment offce. Dubois also such as coffee machines and rently employed on campus. you need to recognize them,” and on Thursday, the Union won an employee of the year tire alignments. If you were on campus Some students hold more Ken Bundy, a teaching was flled with the lingering award on a state level. “Many college kids can- any day last week, you might than one on-campus job, so in assistant in the math depart- smell of bacon and pancakes. “These people made a not afford to eat out,” Smith have noticed it was busier total those 3,255 students are ment, said. “Quite frankly, To top it all off, on Friday an signifcant impact on people said. Businesses like River- than usual. A fock of wide- employed in 4,201 positions. sometimes students don’t ice cream social melted the who work with them,” Con- side Pizza, Harvest Moon and eyed accepted students were These numbers only repre- understand the professor, and hearts of passerby students. nie Smith, a senior associate the Bear Brew Pub donated touring around campus, the sent students who work on teaching assistants provide “It’s a really busy time of director of fnancial aid and restaurant gift cards for raffe rainbow fag was rising high campus. Many UMaine stu- another look at the material.” the year for everyone, and manager of student employ- prizes. in celebration of pride week dents also work off campus in Bundy attended several food is a pick-me-up,” Bundy ment, said. “This week is all “We are a community and the Memorial Union the local community. events that the Offce of Stu- said. about celebrating student em- based area and we are real- turned into a central location Student employees work dent Employment put on last On Monday night, the Of- ployees and what they do for ly fortunate for that,” Amy for celebrating Student Em- in every single department week. A lot of these events fce of Student Employment us.” MacDougall, an assistant di- ployment Recognition Week. on campus: the New Balance included a very tempting in- hosted a student employment Julia Richardson, a student rector and job locator of stu- This past week, the Uni- Student Recreation Center, centive for college students recognition reception. The employee at the student recre- dent employment, said. “We versity of Maine’s Offce of dining services, student af- — free food. banquet recognized a supervi- ation center, won a kayak that wanted to thank our student Student Employment held fairs, administrative offces, On Monday, Darling’s Ice sor, undergraduate and grad- was donated by Old Town employees for everything that its 28th annual Student Em- academic labs and more. Stu- Cream Truck was parked on uate student employees of Canoe. Local businesses and they do for this campus. It is ployment Recognition Week. dent employees comprise a the University Mall to give the year. The winners for the campus departments donat- tough to be a full-time student UMaine student employees signifcant role in the univer- out ice cream for students on respective awards are Scott ed $3,500 worth of prizes. and either to have to or want were celebrated for balancing sity structure. Needless to say, a sunny day. On Tuesday, the Stitham from Collins Center Among those prizes were to work at the same time. It academics and work at the without them, the university smell of barbecue and Buffa- for the Arts, Arthur Dodge two-night stays at hotels, Sug- takes a lot of time-manage- same time. wouldn’t function the way it lo Wild Wings attracted rush- Tucker from the campus arloaf ski resort passes and ment skills to be successful in According to the Offce of does. ing students to the Union. On recreation center and Derek other gifts targeted toward both, so I am proud of them.” Sports Monday, April 17, 2017 UMAINE RESULTS Men’s Baseball 4/15 Men’s Baseball vs. Manhattan Win 18-13 Softball Black Bear baseball splits Men’s Baseball vs. Manhattan Win 10-6 Softball team claims series in their favor. Women’s Softball vs. Stony Brook Win 4-3 numerous victories. Women’s Softball vs. Stony Brook Win 3-2 Wins three of four matchups 4/16 Women’s Softball vs. Stony Brook Win 8-0 Black Bear women against Manhattan. continue to dominate. B3 Conference scores, standings and upcoming schedule on B4 B3 Black Bear baseball comes out on top

Maine’s frst-year third base- Manhattan would add man Cody Pasic. With one an insurance run in the top out, third-year center felder of the seventh. Third-year Adam Genners singled on center felder Brandon Valls a bunt. Fourth-year second reached on an error. With two baseman Matt Forlow fol- outs, Pfenninger roped a sin- lowed that up with a triple to gle to left, plating Valls and left, plating Pena and Gen- giving the Jaspers a 6-4 lead. ners to give the Jaspers a 2-0 Normandeau’s outing lead. was fairly short, going three Manhattan would tack innings and giving up three on another run in the top of runs (two earned) on eight the third. Bisset was hit by hits while striking out just a pitch from Maine’s starter, two. He would leave with third-year Jonah Norman- elbow discomfort and the deau, with one out. Fourth- status for his next start up in year left felder Jason Patnick the air. singled to send Bisset to third and Pena would bring Bisset Black Bears sweep Sat- home with a single to center, urday slugfest putting the Jaspers up 3-0. The Black Bears took the Maine would rally in frst game of Saturday’s dou- the bottom of the fourth. bleheader against Manhattan Second-year Caleb Kerbs College at Mahaney Dia- reached on an error to be- mond, downing the Jaspers ginning the inning. Pasic 18-13 in a wild one. then laced a double down the A monster frst inning set right feld line, scoring Kerbs the tone for the Black Bears. and putting the Black Bears Jeremy Pena led things off Maine’s Cody Laweryson pitches in the fourth inning at the baseball game against Manhat- on the board, 3-1. A single with a single. Bec laced a Ian Ligget, Staff. tan College on April 15 at the University of Maine’s Mahaney Diamond. by Jeremy Pena would put double to right center, bring- runners on the corner, with ing Pena home from frst Adam Darling fourth-year right felder Tyler That run would be enough to change his approach. nobody out and a single by to put Maine on the board, Contributor Schwanz, giving the Black for Courtney, who would “Today I wanted to pitch second-year left felder Colin 1-0. After the second out Bears a 1-0 lead. pitch a complete game, giv- to my strengths. I knew fast- Ridley plated Pasic, making was recorded, the foodgates The Black Bears were Manhattan would strike ing up one run on seven hits ball location would be a big the score 3-2. A sacrifce bunt opened. Third-year designat- back in action on Friday as back in the top of the ffth. while striking out seven en part of my game today. I was would put two men in scor- ed hitter Jonathan Bennett they hosted Manhattan Col- Third-year frst baseman route to his third win of the just trying to stay within my ing position and a ground out poked a single to left, scor- lege in a doubleheader on Michael Pfenninger roped season. game and it worked out well by Schwanz would tie the ing Bec to extend the lead Friday. Maine would would a double to center with one However, it would not be today,” Courtney said. game at 3-3. Third-year des- to 2-0. After Vicens drew a take the frst game by a 3-1 out. With two outs, third-year the end of the scoring for the Cosgrove would go eight ignated hitter Jonathan Ben- walk, frst-year frst base- score in what was a pitchers right felder Brendan Bis- Black Bears. Third-year cen- innings for the Jaspers, giv- nett would plate Ridley with man Hernen Sardinas laced duel. set roped a single to center, ter felder Brandon Vicens ing up three unearned runs on a double, giving the Black another double, driving in Neither team could get scoring Pfenninger and tying led off the seventh with a seven hits while walking one Bears their frst lead of the two and doubling the Black anything going for the frst the game at 1-1. Bisset was bunt single, but an ill-advised and striking out fve. day at 4-3. Bears lead to 4-0. Kerbs three innings of the game, gunned down down by Bec throw to frst by Cosgrove The back and forth ac- laced a single off of the glove as Maine starter, third-year when he tried to advance to that ended up down the right Black Bears drop game tion continued, as Manhattan of Pfenninger, plating Sardi- right hander Justin Court- second on the throw. feld line sent him all the way two of doubleheader would retake the lead in the nas to put the Black Bears up ney and Manhattan starter Second-year shortstop to third. A sacrifce fy would The Black Bears were top of the sixth. Second-year 5-0. Kerbs would be gunned in third-year lefty Tom Cos- Jeremy Pena led off the bot- plate Vicens and give the looking to take game two frst baseman Richie Barrel- down at second, but the dam- grove traded zeros for the tom of the sixth inning with a Black Bears a 3-1 lead. of the doubleheader Friday la would get plunked with age was already done. frst three innings. single. After two groundouts This would be Courtney’s from Mahaney Diamond. one out to get on base. Pfen- Schwanz got the third in- Maine would strike frst advanced him to third, Pena best start of the season, af- It would not come to be, as ninger tripled down the right ning started with a single and in the fourth, as third-year would come home to score ter chucking eight scoreless Manhattan would walk off feld line, plating Barrella then moved up to second on a catcher Christopher Bec led as Schwanz reached on an er- against Hartford the week the feld victorious, winning and tying the game up at wild pitch by Jaspers starter, off the fourth with a double ror by Manhattan’s frst-year before. This was true for a 6-4. 4-4. Following an intentional fourth-year right hander Matt down the left feld line. Af- third baseman Alex Cerda. team that the Black Bears Manhattan would strike walk, Bisset laced a single to Simonetti. Bennett would ter advancing to third on a The error would extend the were facing for the frst frst in the second inning. plate Pfenniger and give the plate him with a single to put passed ball, Bec would come inning and the Black Bear time in seventeen years, but Second-year catcher Fabian Jaspers the lead back, run- home on a groundout by lead to 2-1. Courtney did not see a need Pena reached on an error by ning the score to 5-4. See Baseball on B5 UMaine softball visits UMass Lowell in split series

Will Nash ferent story. her fve at bats in this game, they found in game one after being hit by a pitch. frst base off an error at sec- Contributor In the top of the third, she managed to record two of the doubleheader ver- Derrick stepped up to the ond base, as both Harding Maine began its scoring hits and a walk and was sus UMass Lowell, with plate with two runners on and Stevenson ran home for In game one of UMa- streak. With third-year Ra- left on base three different three early unanswered base and ripped a single that two unearned runs. ine’s doubleheader versus chel Carlson on base, Har- times. runs. However, the River- brought Carlson home to in- Fourth-year Alyssa Has- the UMass Lowell River vey picked up her second Maine kept UMass Low- hawks were not having it crease Maine’s lead to 2-0. brouch put the team on her Hawks, third-year relief home run of the season, ell off the bases again in the this time, scoring fve runs In the top of the fourth back with her next at bat. pitcher Annie Kennedy’s scoring Carlson and herself fourth for a third consec- in the bottom of the ffth inning, fourth-year Chloe Her double sent Alcorn stellar performance on the evening the score at two. utive inning, maintaining to take the game 5-3. The Douglass pinch ran for home and put runners on mound stole the show for In the bottom of the their defensive excellence. loss brings Maine’s overall second-year Maddie Deck- second and third. First-year Maine. Kennedy pitched 6.1 third, Maine continued its Singles from third-years record down to 9-18 and er after she was walked. Courtney Cashman was innings, allowing only two defensive success, limit- Erika Leonard and Carlson ruins their perfect streak in Douglass stole second and next and her single brought hits en route to her shutout. ing UMass Lowell to only in the top of the sixth once America East (4-1). UMass then advanced to third after McQueen and Hasbrouch. On the offensive side, three hitters for the second again set up Harvey to steal picks up a big win against Coyne hit one to frst base. That capped off the River fourth-year Rachel Har- inning in a row. With their the show. Her bunt brought the top ranked team within Douglass was then batted in Hawks fve-run ffth inning, vey’s impressive four-hit momentum building, Maine in Carlson and Leonard to their conference. Their re- by Leonard, who picked up which ultimately won them game led Maine to its 8-2 returned to the plate. extending Maine’s lead to cord improves to 13-16 and her 16th RBI of the season. the game. victory over the River- After third-year Sarah 6-2. Coyne picked up her 5-2 in America East. Halfway through the game, At this point, Kennedy hawks. After game one, Coyne singled to right-cen- second run in the seventh All fve of the River heading into the bottom of came in to relieve for fourth- Maine’s record improves ter, her journey around the while Harvey picked up an- Hawks’ unearned runs were the fourth inning, Maine year Erin Bogdanovich, to 9-17 overall and a per- bases began. She made it other RBI on a single to left the result of defensive feld- was up 3-0 and prospects who had let up fve runs on fect 4-0 in conference play. all the way to third before feld, capping off her im- ing errors. After their pre- were looking optimistic. six hits and put a halt to the UMass Lowell on the other Harvey reappeared to pres- pressive career game with vious domination versus The bottom of the ffth nightmare inning. hand falls to 12-16 and 4-2 ent her heroics. Her single fve RBI’s and two runs UMass Lowell, Maine came would spell a different fate When all was said and in America East. to the shortstop batted in scored. out of the gates with some for Maine. UMass Lowell’s done, UMass Lowell man- Third-year pitcher Molly Coyne but Harvey wasn’t One last solid defensive confdence. frst-years Emily Stevenson aged to secure fve runs to Flowers got the initial start done there. She proceed- inning by Kennedy and Maine opened up the and Casey Harding both take the lead and eventually on the mound for the Black ed to steal second and then Maine ended the game with scoring in the frst frame. singled to start things off, the win as Maine would be Bears. She was quickly re- run home off an RBI single the score 8-2, a solid victo- Harvey returned to the spot- one off a pop fy to right unable to fnd any more of- lieved by Kennedy, after from second-year Alyssa ry for the Black Bears on light with a single, then, in feld and the other off an er- fensive success. walking four batters and al- Derrick. the road against the Ameri- typical fashion, stole sec- ror at third base. Up next for Maine is lowing two runs while just Last year, Derrick was ca East’s third ranked team. ond. Derrick cleaned up Fourth-year Tori Alcorn a weekend series versus recording one out. Kennedy named America East Rook- with a single up the middle, picked up another single to Stony Brook University cleaned up the frst by strik- ie of the Year, receiving Black Bears split dou- earning an RBI as Harvey load up the bases, signaling who currently sits at fourth ing out fourth-year Alisha Rookie of the Week honors bleheader after strong ran home. trouble for Maine. Third- place in America East. Welch on a big swing and twice. Her eight home runs frst matchup Carlson singled to third year Samantha McQueen UMass Lowell turns its at- miss. Once Kennedy en- last season were a team high It looked like Maine was and took second off a feld- pinch hit for frst-year Mar- tention to Binghamton. tered, the game was a dif- as well as her 41 RBI’s. In due to repeat the success ing error. Harvey took frst ianne Sparacia and reached B2 • Sports Te Maine Campus Monday, April 17, 2017 Black Bears perform well at the Wildcat Invitational Griffn Stockford was followed by first-year ach led the Black Bears. tively, in the 200-meter. Murray finished second the discus, Donohoe and Contributor teammate Erick Seekins, Johns finished first in the Hill finished fifth. in the hammer throw to Bergeron finished third who finished in 6th place 1500 meter with a time of First-year Tiffany Tan- UNH’s second-year Jona- and fourth, respectively. The University of (11.74) and in the 200, he 3:56.49 and Orach led the ner placed first in the than Chapman, throwing Bergeron won the ham- Maine men’s and women’s finished four spots ahead pack in the 3000 meter, 800-meter, finishing with the hammer 52.11 meters mer throw with a throw of track and field teams trav- of first-year teammate An- finishing in 8:36.06. In the a time of 2:17.34. to Champan’s 53.81 me- 59.09 meters and Donohoe eled to the University of drew Clement (23.43). 3000-meter steeplechase In field events for the ters. finished third with a throw New Hampshire on Satur- In the 400-meter dash, it was Levi Frye finish- men, fourth-year Assad In the men’s javelin of 45.31 meters. day, April 15 for the Wild- Maine grabbed the top two ing in second place for the Hicks finished first with throw, Maine’s Kelby In the javelin throw, cat Invitational. Athletes spots as fourth-years Jake Black Bears with a time of a jump of 1.95 meters. Mace finished in the top second-year Kayla Green- from Maine, New Hamp- Osborn (49.70) and Joseph 9:38.59. He was followed by first- spot with a throw of 62.82 awalt finished third with shire, Bates College and Slattery (49.94) finished Maine also finished years Camden Cleathero meters. a throw of 34.22 meters Merrimack College com- within .24 seconds of each first in both the 4x100 re- and Troy Davis, who both In women’s field while fellow Black Bear, peted in the invitational, other. lay and the 4x400 relay. jumped 1.85 meters and events, second-year Ari- second-year Briana De- with Maine athletes on In the 800 meter, it was On the women’s side, tied for fourth place. el Clachar won the long gone threw the javelin both the men’s and wom- third-year Jacob Johns fin- first-year Cassidy Hill In discus, fourth-year jump with a jump of 5.65 33.97 meters, good for 4th en’s sides faring well. ishing first for the Black won the 100-meter dash, Shane Corbett brought meters. place. On the men’s side, Bears and fifth overall coming in with a time of home first place, throw- In the shot put, Maine The next chance to see third-year Mozai Nelson with a time of 1:56.07, 12.41, while fourth-year ing the disc 46.34 meters. fourth-year Ashley Dono- both the Maine men and finished first in both and followed by second-year Grace MacLean, sec- Third-year Adam Lufkin hoe and third-year Ra- women in action will be 100 and 200-meter dash, Tucker Corbett, who ran a ond-year Lauren Magnu- and first-year Jacob Stan- chel Bergeron grabbed the Wednesday, April 19 when finishing in 11.28 seconds time of 1:56.94. son and fourth-year Teal ko followed him in fifth top two spots. Donohoe they head to Worcester, and 22.60 seconds, respec- In distance, Johns and Jackson, finished in 2nd, and sixth place. threw 12.61 meters while Massachusetts for the tively. In the 100, Nelson fourth-year Jesse Or- 3rd and 4th place respec- Third-year Thomas Bergeron threw 11.93. In Holy Cross Multi-Meet. Being active doesn’t have to mean being “sporty” Jordan Houdeshell in Chile is that sports can than just watching them. number of companies of- in small ways. lives without having to Contributor really be for anyone, it In a previous column, I fering bike tours. Living an active life- dedicate a significant time just depends on how you discussed the athletic na- Bike tours are not un- style doesn’t have to in- to it that I noticed how Being abroad makes think about and define ture of Santiago in gener- common; they exist in clude going to the gym easy it was for people to you reflect on how you “sports.” al, including the running many tourist destinations and working out for an be active. In my host fam- look at many different When I first arrived paths and the workout and big cities, offered as hour, it can consist of ily, at least twice a week, aspects of the world, as in Chile, I learned a lot equipment on the paths an alternative to taking a any number of simple, my host dad will bike to well as the community about their national sports and at parks, but it goes more traditional walking small, more active de- pick up and drop off my surrounding you. Some and what sports are pop- further than that. Being or bus tour. These are the cisions. It could mean host sister at school. They of the more classic exam- ular here, including soc- athletic is not limited to perfect example of how running around and play- use a two person bike so ples are, of course, food, cer (football), tennis and living in a city or using being athletic doesn’t ing fetch with your dog that if she gets too tired music or religious tradi- the Chilean rodeo, all of the workout equipment have to be complicated. in the backyard for 15 she doesn’t have to ped- tions—but another thing which have a fairly large at the parks. It doesn’t Opting to do a bike tour minutes. It could mean al too much, but things as that I found my attention fan base. mean that you have to go is a more active way of riding your bike or walk- simple as this keep both drawn to was sports. When you think about running everyday for an seeing a destination. Sim- ing the five minute drive of them active and exer- Obviously, every coun- sports in the U.S, there hour, or play on a sports ilar to biking to work, it to work twice a week. cising without adding an- try and in some cases, ev- are a number of sports team that practices twice is a way of exercise that It could mean joining a other thing that they have ery region of a country, that have significant fan a week and plays games serves another purpose. sports team in your area to make time for. has a different perspec- bases. When trying to every weekend. Recently, there seem to that plays one game every Although these specif- tive on sports and what get involved in sports, a This past weekend I be more and more cam- other week. Being active ic examples may not be specific sports are im- typical first step there is went to a smaller town paigns, such as Play 60, doesn’t have to take a lot accessible to everyone, portant. It’s not just the to watch the sport you called San Pedro de Atac- to get school-aged chil- of time out of your life, or there are various ways differences that are im- want to learn more about, ama. This town is famous dren in the U.S. to be include a routine that you that people can live more portant, though. whatever it is. What I because of the Atacama more active. But there are hate. active lifestyles with- One of the greatest have discovered here is desert, but it still has that so many opportunities for It wasn’t until I saw all out changing their whole things I have noticed that folks can be so much “sleepy town feel.” As everyone, children and the ways that people in life or being forced to do throughout my time here more involved in sports I was there, I noticed a adults, to be more active the city find to live active things that they hate. Monday, April 17, 2017 Te Maine Campus Sports • B3 Softball walks off twice in doubleheader against Stony Brook an error committed by Har- and walked three while vey, tying the game again at striking out 10 and improv- 2-2. Duffy was left on base ing her record to 4-7 on the after Hering struck out. season. Before Maine came to Neales went three in- bat in their half, Stony nings, giving up two earned Brook changed pitchers runs on three hits and as second-year Lindsey walked two while striking Hughes came in to replace out one. Hughes came on Neales. The Black Bears in relief, going four innings didn’t do much as Royle, and giving up one earned Decker and Coyne were run on two hits, while walk- sent down in order with ing three and striking out three groundouts. fve. The starter of game Heading into the ffth one, Rahrich, came on in the inning, Corr led off with eighth inning and went two- a walk and Rahrich laid thirds before the winning down a sacrifce bunt to run was assessed to Hughes. third base that allowed Corr Rahrich gave up one hit and to take second. Rivera fol- walked one in her brief ap- lowed with a groundout to pearance, as Hughes took the pitcher that gave way the loss, bringing her record for Corr to advance to third to 2-1 on the year. with two outs, but Pechin “With the way the game grounded out to end the was going, I thought it was threat. best to put Rahrich in since In Maine’s chance to her teammates know that bat, Carlson drew a base she gives them a chance to Maine’s Felicia Lennon at bat makes a hit in the ffth inning of the softball game against Stony on balls with one out, but win. We made several de- Ian Ligget, Staff. Brook University on April 15, 2017. was consequently caught fensive mistakes today, and stealing second and Harvey it makes the situation more Marcus Caliendo times on the bases,” Stony to third to score another, to the mound, while Stony struck out to end the inning. diffcult for our pitching to Contributor Brook Head Coach Megan bringing it to 3-2. Brook handed the ball to Going into the sixth in- keep us in the game,” Bry- Bryant said. Next up was Decker, third-year pitcher Maddy ning, Flowers manufactured ant said. Maine claimed a sea- The Black Bears didn’t who singled to right and Neales. To begin the contest, her frst 1-2-3 frame of the Maine and Stony Brook son long six-game winning make any noise during their brought in the tying run as Flowers walked the frst two day when she got Shue and University return to action streak after the frst contest chance to bat, as fourth-year it was now 3-3. Third-year batters in frst-year outfeld- Evans to ground out, fol- on Sunday, April 16 in Or- of a doubleheader against shortstop Felicia Lennon infelder Sarah Coyne be- er Jourdin Hering and Corr, lowed by with a pop out of ono at 11 a.m. to complete the University of Massa- and second-year infelder came the ninth batter of the but came back with three Malony. their three-game weekend chusetts-Lowell on Thurs- Meghan Royle grounded inning with a chance to get consecutive strikeouts in The Black Bears sent series. day, before they lost the out and second-year infeld- the lead, but she popped out impressive fashion. Derrick to lead off the second game. er Maddie Decker struck- to end the threat. Maine also found runners bottom half, as she sin- Softball claims 8-0 The Black Bears looked out. Heading into the sixth on base in the bottom of the gled to second base and shutout of Stony Brook, to get back into the win For the third frame, Bog- inning, Bogdanovich con- frst when Carlson walked second-year utility player sweeps weekend series column when they hosted danovich had her frst 1-2-3 structed her second 1-2-3 with one out, followed by Laurine German came in After walking off in both Stony Brook in a double- inning of the game as she frame of the day when she singles from Harvey and to pinch run. Lennon en- games of the doubleheader header for their frst home got all three Stony Brook got the frst batter to line Derrick to load up the bas- tered the box and was put on Saturday with scores 4-3 series of the season. They batters to groundout. In out, the second to ground- es. After Lennon fouled out, on a hit-and-run with two and 3-2 respectively, Maine mounted a comeback in the the bottom of the inning, out and the third to fy out. Niland came up and drew strikes, but she struck out looked to sweep the week- opening game by walking the frst two Maine batters The Black Bears had a a walk that forced in a run while German stole second. end series against Stony off 4-3 and showed energy also grounded out before chance to take the lead in and gave the Black Bears a In the middle of the next at Brook. The Black Bears in the later matchup as they third-year outfelder Rachel the bottom half when Carl- 1-0 lead. Royle was next to bat with Niland at the plate, scored early and often and walked off again in extras, Carlson singled and Harvey son and Harvey both sin- bat, but grounded out to end a wild pitch allowed Ger- didn’t look back en route 3-2. Maine improved 11- reached on an error commit- gled with one out to put a the threat. man to take third and Niland to their 8-0 victory. Maine 18 on the year and Stony ted by frst-year third base- runner in scoring position, In the second inning, the failed to bring her home as improved to 12-18 on the Brook dropped 9-20. man Riley Craig. Maine but the opportunity was frst two batters were retired she popped out. Royle drew season, while Stony Brook Players to take the mound was unable to capitalize as quickly erased when Der- by way of a fy out and pop a walk to put two runners on dropped to 9-21. were fourth-year pitcher Derrick fied out to end to rick hit into a double play to out before Malony singled with two down, but Decker Starters for the game Erin Bogdanovich for the the inning. end the inning. up the middle, but Stony struck out as the game re- were Bogdanovich for the Black Bears and frst-year In the fourth inning, the In the seventh inning, Brook could not make any- mained tied. Black Bears and Rahrich for pitcher Melissa Rahrich for Seawolves established a le- Stony Brook’s frst-year in- thing of it as Duffy struck For the seventh inning, the Seawolves. In the frst the Seawolves. To begin the gitimate threat when frst- felder Allyssa Malony sin- out. the frst two Seawolves inning, Hering laid down frst inning, Stony Brook’s year infelder Taylor Pechin gled with one out, but the Leading off in the bot- were retired with one by a bunt for a single to reach leadoff hitter grounded out singled with one out, then next batters were unable to tom half was Decker, who groundout and the other with one out and advanced before an error by Bog- Shue also singled with two advance her and the game reached on an error commit- by strikeout. Corr followed to second on a groundout danovich allowed the next out. Craig was then able to remained tied 3-3. ted by Neales—and Coyne with a single to center and by Rahrich. Rivera came up runner to reach. A double reach after a felder’s choice Maine had a chance to replaced Decker at frst after got to second base with with a runner in scoring po- by Rahrich made it runners error was committed by win the game in the bottom she grounded into a feld- a steal to get into scoring sition, but she grounded out on second and third—and Derrick at third base. The of the frame and they gave er’s choice. Nothing came position. She was stranded to strand Hering. second-year catcher Irene next to hit was Duffy, but themselves a chance when about, as Leonard struckout after Rahrich fied out to When Maine came to Rivera launched a bomb to she struck out as the game it started with a single by and Carlson grounded out to center. bat, they were looking to right center for a three-run stayed at a three-run mar- Niland and a sacrifce bunt end the inning. During Maine’s half, Go- quickly put some runs on home run that gave them gin. by Lennon allowed frst- For the third, Hering led ins struck out and Leonard the board. Leonard led off a 3-0 lead. Bogdanovich Maine looked as if they year pinch runner Emily off with a single—which walked, then Carlson also with a walk and two batters struckout the next two bat- were going to climb back Gilmore advance to second. was followed with a bunt struck out while Leonard later, Harvey drew a walk ters to get out of trouble. into it when they came Royle then singled and single by Corr—and Her- took second on a wild pitch, as well. Next to bat was “When I get a pitch to to bat in their half of the Decker followed with one of ing was thrown out at third then third on a passed ball. Derrick, who got into one hit out of the park, it’s the fourth, when Lennon and her own and Gilmore tried attempting to take another Harvey had a chance to and launched a three-run greatest feeling you can Royle both singled with to score on the play but was base. Rahrich then struck- bring in the winning run homerun to center to make have as a batter. Not many one out and Decker reached thrown out at home by sec- out and Corr took second on with two down, but fouled it 3-0 for her ninth homer players have the power to after an error committed ond-year right felder Kate- a wild pitch and Rivera was out to send the game to ex- on the season. The next two hit the ball that far, and I’m by Shue to load the bases. lyn Corr. Third-year infeld- able to drive in the tying run tras. batters fied out, but the fortunate that I can,” Rivera Fourth-year infelder Mad- er Faythe Goins was sent in with a single up the mid- The eighth inning was Black Bears were already said. die Moore came in to pinch to pinch hit for Coyne and dle to make it 1-1. Pechin easy for Flowers, who sent leading comfortably. In the bottom of the in- hit, but she unfortunately she made the best of her op- came up with two outs, but down Rivera, Pechin and “It’s nice having a home ning, Maine started off with grounded into a double play portunity when she singled grounded out as Maine es- Shue in order. Rahrich came run streak because I don’t two straight groundouts, when she hit a comebacker to center to bring in Royle caped any further damage. on in relief of Hughes and think many of these girls which were followed by to Rahrich, who went back for the winning run. “Without that base run- Derrick led off the bottom can say that. I just look to fourth-year catcher Rachel to home for the force out “I don’t get many chanc- ning mistake, we would’ve half for Maine with a sin- drive a ball when I can and Harvey and second-year before the catcher threw to es to help the team win and gotten another run, but can’t gle. Gilmore came in to give my team a chance to infelder Alyssa Derrick frst base to end the inning. I’m so excited that I came make excuses when we had pinch run. Attempting to win,” Derrick said. both singling to put two When Stony Brook came through. Hopefully we can chances to score later in the sacrifce Gilmore to second The Seawolves tried to runners on with two outs. to hit in the ffth inning, keep pushing to get anoth- game,” Hering said. base, Lennon bunted out string together some of- Third-year infelder Kristen they went down quietly as er win in the second game,” In the bottom half, Har- to the pitcher and Gilmore fense in the second inning Niland was next to bat, but the frst two batters ground- Coyne said. vey grounded out before made her way to second as Shue singled with one she struck out and ended the ed out and the third batter The Black Bears claimed Derrick came to the plate after a wild pitch. Niland out and Evans drew a walk threat. struck out. Maine estab- a come-from-behind 4-3 and connected with a long then popped out and Royle one batter later. Malony fol- During the second in- lished a good time to make victory in the frst of a dou- ball to left center for a solo walked before Decker came lowed with a single to left ning, fourth-year infelder some noise when third-year bleheader, as it happened home run, giving Maine a through with a walk-off that loaded the bases, but Lexie Shue singled to start outfelder Erika Leonard in stunning fashion with 2-1 lead. The next two bat- RBI single to right to give the next two batters were it off and a groundout al- and Carlson singled before a walk-off. Bogdanovich ters were retired, includ- Maine a 3-2 victory. retired and they were un- lowed her to get to second Harvey laid down a sacri- went all seven innings, giv- ing Lennon by fy out and “They defnitely came to able to get a run across. base. While trying to get an- fce bunt to advance both ing up three runs with two Niland by ground out. play today. It’s hard to be- In the bottom of the in- other 60 feet closer to home of them. Derrick followed earned on seven hits and “There’s something spe- lieve we had two walk-offs, ning, Maine would add on plate, Shue was caught with a single to left to bring walked none while striking cial about hitting a homer- and it’s not easy to play two to their lead when it start- stealing third right before in their frst run of the game, out fve to improve to 3-7 un. Only a few players can games back-to-back, but ed with a leadoff single by fourth-year outfelder Sami making it 3-1. Niland then on the season. Rahrich went at this stage, and I’m lucky they kept fghting until the Royle, followed by anoth- Duffy singled to left. In a grounded out and Lennon six and two-thirds innings, that I’m one of them,” Der- end. We’re happy adding a er single by Decker and a similar circumstance, Duffy walked to load up the bases giving up four earned runs rick said. couple wins and we’ll be sacrifce bunt laid down by attempted to take second with two outs. on 16 hits and walked one During the fourth inning, right at it for another one German allowed both run- but was also caught stealing “It was so nice to be back while striking out two to Shue grounded out to lead tomorrow,” Maine Head ners to advance a base. The for the third out. out there with my team- drop to 6-9 on the year. off and was followed with Coach Mike Coutts said. next batter was Leonard, “We didn’t make good mates after missing most a double to left center by By pulling out another who connected with one decisions in the second in- of the season with a bro- Black Bear softball third-year infelder Chel- walk-off, the doubleheader to left for Maine’s second ning and it certainly cost ken hand, and I’m so glad I walks-off again sea Evans. Malony struck turned out to be a thrilling three-run home run of the us from getting another run could contribute to help us The second game of the out and failed to advance one for the Black Bears. game for her third homer or two on the board. Even get a big win,” Lennon said. doubleheader would feature the runner, but Duffy came Flowers went all eight in- on the season, which made though we still had the lead, Cutting into the defcit Maine sending out third- through with a single that nings, giving up two runs we have to be smart at all once again, Royle singled year pitcher Molly Flowers allowed Evans to score after with one earned on six hits See Softball on B4 B4 • Sports Te Maine Campus Monday, April 17, 2017 UPCOMING Around the College Circuit SPORTS

MEN’S BASEBALL SCORES Tuesday, April 18 4/14 Manhattan 1 UMBC 7 Men’s Baseball Maine 3 16 Hartford vs. Thomas College 4 Manhattan 6 UMBC 7 AMERICA EAST BASEBALL CONFERENCE p.m. Maine 1 6-2 4 Hartford 3 Binghamton Wednesday, April 19 Stony Brook 5 Stony Brook 0 2 UMass Lowell 7-4 Women’s Softball UMass Lowell 7 UMass Lowell 4 3 Stony Brook 5-4 @ Holy Cross 5 p.m. 4/15 Manhattan 12 6 4 UMBC 5-4 Manhattan Men’s Baseball Maine 18 Maine 10 5 Maine 3-3 vs. UMaine Farmington 4 p.m. Binghamton 3 Binghamton 4 6 Hartford 3-6 UAlbany 0 UAlbany 3 7 UAlbany 3-9 Men and Women’s Track UMBC 13 Stony Brook 4 @ Holy Cross Hartford 12 UMass Lowell 1 All day Thursday, April 20

Men and Women’s Track WOMEN’S SOFTBALL SCORES @ Holy Cross All Day 4/13 Maine 8 Stony Brook 12 UMass Lowell 2 Hartford 0 AMERICA EAST SOFTBALL CONFERENCE Friday, April 21 Maine 3 Stony Brook 9 1 Maine 7-1 Women’s Softball UMass Lowell 5 Hartford 6 @ UMBC 3 p.m. 2 Binghamton 5-2 4/14 UMBC 2 UMBC 7 3 UMass Lowell 7-3 UAlbany 4 UAlbany 3 4 Stony Brook 5-5 4/15 UMass Lowell 7 Stony Brook 3 5 UMBC 3-5 Binghamton 6 Maine 4 6 UAlbany 3-7 UMass Lowell 2 Stony Brook 2 7 Hartford 0-7 Binghamton 4 Maine 3 UMBC 3 UAlbany 7

Softball “The game was out of reach when I came in, but from B3 it doesn’t matter what the score is when we have the it 6-0. mentality to play until it’s “I know Alyssa might over,” Pechin said. be getting used to this, but In the fourth inning, hitting a homerun takes pa- Shue fell victim to a strike- tience when you’re looking out and Evans was able to for a pitch to drive and it’s reach base by drawing a defnitely exciting when it walk. After Malony fied fies past the fence,” Leon- out, Evans got into scoring ard said. position by stealing second Pechin came in to re- base. Duffy came up with place Rahrich and it didn’t two down, but struck out turn out to be easy for her and left the runner on. either. She walked the frst For the bottom half, batter, Carlson, then Harvey Leonard hit a sky-high pop followed with a single and up for the frst out and Carl- they both advanced a base son laid on a wild pitch. After Der- down a bunt for a single rick grounded out, Lennon to reach frst base. Harvey doubled to score two more came up next and Carlson runs, bringing their lead to was quickly erased when 8-0. With two down, Pechin Harvey hit a sharp liner to was able to get Niland to third, where Carlson was ground out and end the caught in between bases damage. and doubled off to end the Heading into the third frame. UMaine softball faces off against Stony Brook on Saturday. Ian Ligget, Staff. inning, Hering led off with Stony Brook would have a single for her second hit to score at least one run felder Ileana Torres came Coach Megan Bryant said. rendering six earned runs ing lately and it’s import- of the game, and a ground- in the ffth inning to stay in to pinch run for Rahrich The Black Bears claimed on four hits, while walking ant that we keep it going,” out by Rahrich allowed her alive, as the eight-run mer- and their day was done after an 8-0 victory with help two and striking out none. Maine Head Coach Mike to advance to second. The cy rule would take effect Rivera grounded into their of the mercy rule and they Dropping her record to 6-9 Coutts said. next two batters, Rivera and for the home team. Corr led third felder’s choice of the swept their conference op- on the season. Pechin came Maine is on a roll as Pechin, both struck out and off for the Seawolves and inning. ponent in the three-game on in relief, as she went two they’ve won nine of their left the runner aboard. reached base after an error “The mercy rule weekend series. Bog- and two-thirds, giving up last 10 and they return to With the Black Bears was committed by Niland. shouldn’t be an excuse of danovich went all fve in- two earned runs on three action on Wednesday, April coming to bat, it happened Hering was next to bat, as how it went today, but we nings in a shutout, giving hits, while walking one and 19 on the road at 5 p.m. to be their quietest of the she reached on a felder’s didn’t play the best that up four hits, while walking striking out none. against the College of the day as Pechin claimed a choice that took Corr out we’re capable of. Our pitch- two and striking out seven “That’s the way we had Holy Cross. Stony Brook 1-2-3 inning by getting and Rahrich hit next where ing didn’t start out well and that improved her record to to come out and show that University plays next on Royle to line out and Deck- she grounded into the same our hitting couldn’t pro- 4-8 on the season. we’re the better team this Tuesday, April 18 at home er and German to pop out. scenario. Third-year out- duce, so it happens some- Rahrich went just one weekend. It feels great how at 3 p.m. against Iona Col- times,” Stony Brook Head and one-third innings, sur- this team has been perform- lege. Monday, April 17, 2017 Te Maine Campus Sports • B5

Baseball from B1 to wiggle out of any trouble, feld line, clearing the bases getting a fyout and inducing and making the score 18-11 the Black Bears up 6-0. After a double play to snuff out any for the Black Bears. Vicens moved him over with life the Jaspers had. After fnally recording a bunt, followed by a single The Black Bears’ offen- his frst out, Murphy un- by Sardinas, Kerbs plated sive assault continued in the leashed a wild pitch to score Bennett with a sacrifce fy, bottom half of the inning. Valls, making the score 18- extending the Black Bear Bec walked to start the in- 12 Maine. Murphy would lead to 7-0. Simonetti had ning, then Schwanz doubled be replaced by second-year Sardinas picked off of frst after the pitching change, left hander Eddie Emerson base, but a throwing error by sending Bec to third. A sacri- after drilling Barrella. Em- Barrella kept the inning alive. fce fy by Bennett plated Bec erson would have his own Maine threatened to put an- and moved Schwanz to third, issues, hitting Pfenninger. other run across after a wild running the score to 15-3. A After inducing an infeld fy, pitch, but Simonetti struck sacrifce fy by Vicens plated Emerson gave up a single to Pasic to end the inning. Schwanz and extended the Bisset, plating Barrella, but Manhattan struck back in Black Bear lead to 16-3. the game would mercifully the top of the fourth. Patnick Manhattan was able to end when Pfenninger was cut led off with a single. For- chip into the defcit off of down trying to take third with low followed with a one out the Black Bears reliever Ridley’s throw to the plate single to left. After a strike- frst-year right hander Ryan cut off by Pasic, who would out, the Jaspers fnally got Worthington. Forlow led off fip to Pena to get the out and Maine’s Jonathan Bennett at bat in the ffth inning at the to Maine starter, frst-year with a single, then stole sec- ultimately end the charade. baseball game against Manhattan College on April 15 at the Ian Ligget, Staff. right hander Cody Lawyer- ond. Valls singled to put run- Lawyerson would pick University of Maine’s Mahaney Diamond. son. Third-year catcher Ryan ners on the corners. Gronlier up the win in his frst start of Gronlier laced a double to drew a walk to load the bases. the season, giving up three ter, cutting into the defcit, for the frst time of the game The power surge contin- center, plating Patnick and Barrella plated two to cut the earned runs on fve hits with 2-1. Schwanz would follow in the third. Bec launched a ued for the Black Bears in Forlow to put the Jaspers on Black Bear lead down to 16- one walk and three strikeouts that up three batters later one out double to right cen- the bottom of the ffth. Kerbs the board, 7-2. A single by 5. Pfenninger would single to over fve innings. Simonetti with a solo home run, tying ter. Schwanz laced a single went to the opposite feld for Barrella plated Gronlier to reload the bases. Worthington would get pegged with the the game at 2. right back up the middle, a home run with one out, run- make the score 7-3. would get the frst out with a loss for Manhattan, giving up Manhattan was able to scoring Bec and giving the ning the score to 9-6. Pasic Maine was able to answer strikeout, but Bisset laced eight earned on ten hits with regain the lead in the top of Black Bears a 4-3 lead. Vi- laced a triple down the right back in the bottom half of a double to left feld, clear- two walks and two strikeouts the second inning. Valls led cens would rip a single to feld and came home on a the inning. Ridley started the ing the bases and getting the in 3.1 innings. off with a single and moved left with two outs, plating fair single to right by Pena to rally as he picked up a one score to 16-8 Black Bears. up to second on the sacrifce Schwanz and running the make the score 10-6. out single and then coming A walk to Patnick would be Black Bears complete bunt. Pfenninger singled, score to 5-3. Despite a few shaky in- into score on a double by it for Worthington, who was Saturday sweep knocking in Valls to give the The train kept rolling for nings, Arel would pick up Bec, putting the Black Bears replaced by frst-year right The Black Bears were on Jaspers a 3-2 lead. A single the Black Bears in the fourth. his frst win of the season. ahead 8-3. Schwanz would hander Matt Pushard. A sin- a mission to sweep the dou- by fourth-year shortstop Jose Rocchietti issued back-to- He gave up six earned runs then get hit by a pitch, mark- gle kept the inning alive, but bleheader against Manhattan Carerra put runners on the back walks, then gave up a on eight hits, walked one and ing the end of the line for Pushard was able to end the College on Saturday at the corners and a stolen base put triple to Pena, scoring both struck out fve. Rocchietti Simonetti. A single by Vicens threat by inducing a fyout. Mahaney Diamond. They did Arel on the ropes, with two and extending the Black Bear would be the losing pitch- off of Jaspers relief pitcher, The Black Bears struck exactly that, taking game two in scoring position with only lead to 7-3. After a pitching er for the Jaspers, giving third-year left handed pitcher back in the bottom half of the of the twinbill 10-6. one out. Arel was able to es- change, Ridley singled on a up eight earned on ten hits, Steve Arntsen extended lead sixth. Pasic drew a one out Manhattan struck frst in cape, notching a strikeout pop up that Carrera lost in while walking two and strik- to 9-3 Black Bears. A bases walk and with two outs, Rid- the top of the frst inning. and getting a groundout to the sun and landed in the spot ing out two. loaded walk by Kerbs gave ley drew another walk. Bec Bisset laced a one out single, second to end the inning. he was initially positioned Pena busted out during the Black Bears a 10-3 lead. would rip a single, scoring then stole second. After a hit The Black Bears answered in, putting runners on the the doubleheader, ripping six Pasic would get plunked Pasic to make the score 17- batsmen, Fabian Pena rocked back in the back in the sec- corners. A sacrifce fy then hits in nine at bats over the to bring home another run, 8. After a pitching change, a double to left, plating two ond. Vicens beat out a slow made the score 8-3. two games. making the lead 11-3. Pena Schwanz would reach on and giving the Jaspers a 2-0 roller to third for a single. He Manhattan would cut into “I just kept doing what I cleared the bases with a dou- a throwing error by Pfen- lead on Maine’s starter in would steal second as Mahat- the defcit in the ffth. Bisset was doing. I was hitting the ble to the left feld fence and ninger, which would bring third-year right hander John tan’s starter, fourth-year right would lead off with a single ball hard so it was only a the Black Bear lead would Ridley home to give them an Arel. Arel would settle down, hander Joey Rocchietti tried and Patnick would draw a matter of time,” Pena said. balloon to 14-3. The inning 18-8 lead. picking up a strikeout and in- to pick him off and Pfen- walk. After a fy out by Pena, The Black Bears will be mercifully ended with a Manhattan was able to ducing a weak pop out to stop ninger threw the ball into a double by fourth-year des- back in action this week, groundout by Ridley, but the capitalize on third-year pitch- the bleeding. left feld, allowing Vicens to ignated hitter Evan Brown with a game on Tuesday damage was already done. er Chris Murphy in the top of The Black Bears answered move up to third. A single by plated Bisset and made the against Thomas College and Manhattan had some life the ninth. After hitting Pat- back, with a little help from Kerbs on a fair just out of the score 8-4. Patnick and Brown then on Wednesday against in the top of the ffth, drawing nick, walking Fabian Pena the wind. Jeremy Pena led off reach of Cerda plated Vicens, would both come in on a tri- the University of Maine at a walk and blooping in a sin- and hitting Forlow, Valls the bottom half of the inning knotting the game at 3-3. ple by Forlow and the Jaspers Farmington. gle, but Lawyerson was able roped a triple down the left with a homerun to right cen- Maine would take the lead would make the score 8-6. 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